Ruby Bridges

1998 6.7 (26 votes) 1h 36m

Genres

Drama Family History TV Movie

Production Companies

Walt Disney Television

She went to school... and taught the nation a lesson.

Overview

When six-year-old Ruby Bridges is chosen to be the first African-American to integrate her local elementary school, she is subjected to the true ugliness of racism for the first time.

Key Crew

Director of Photography: John Simmons

Director: Euzhan Palcy

Producer: Anne Hopkins

Writer: Toni Ann Johnson

Top Cast

Chaz Monet

Ruby Nell Bridges

Michael Beach

Abon Bridges

Penelope Ann Miller

Barbara Henry

Lela Rochon

Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges

Kevin Pollak

Dr. Robert Coles

Jean Louisa Kelly

Jane Coles

Peter Francis James

Dr. Broyard

Diana Scarwid

Miss Woodmere

Videos

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Ruby Bridges Trailer

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