Title:
The long walk home / New Visions Pictures presents a Howard W. Koch, Jr., Dave Bell Associates production ; executive producers, Taylor Hackford, Stuart Benjamin ; written by John Cork ; produced by Howard W. Koch, Jr., Dave Bell ; directed by Richard Pearce.
Uniform Title:
Long walk home (Motion picture)
Publication Information:
[Santa Monica, Calif.] : Lions Gate Films, [2013]
©2013
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from web and sell sheet.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1990.
Release date: Jan. 29, 2013.
Special features and enhancements may vary by copy.
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Summary:
Odessa Cotter, is a quiet, dignified woman who works as a housekeeper for Miriam Thompson. When Odessa honors the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott in Alabama by walking an exhausting nine miles to and from work, Miriam offers her a ride. Defying both Miriam's racist husband, and the powerful White Citizen's Council, Miriam and Odessa put their lives in danger for civil rights.
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Language Note:
English dialogue; Closed-captioned.
Audience:
Rating: PG.
Performer:
Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz, Ving Rhames, Dylan Baker, Erika Alexander, Lexi Randall, Richard Habersham, Jason Weaver, Chelcie Ross ; narrated by Mary Steenburgen.
Production Credits:
Production designer, Blake Russell ; costume designer, Shay Cunliffe ; music by George Fenton ; edited by Bill Yahraus ; director of photography, Roger Deakins.
OCLC Number:
ocn819665117
Availability:
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