Boycott
History
Drama
TV Movie
The Story of Martin Luther King and One Act of Defiance That Changed a Nation
This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
2001-02-24
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Cast
Director
Clark Johnson
Jeffrey Wright as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Terrence Howard as Ralph Abernathy
CCH Pounder as Jo Ann Robinson
Carmen Ejogo as Coretta Scott King
Reg E. Cathey as E.D. Nixon
Brent Jennings as Rufus Lewis
Iris Little Thomas as Rosa Parks
Shawn Michael Howard as Fred Gray
Aaron Neville as Angry Neighbor
Erik Dellums as Bayard Rustin
Mike Hodge as Daddy King
Whitman Mayo as Reverend Banyon
Walter Franks as Reverend Fields
Tom Nowicki as Commissioner Sellars
Danny Nelson as Commissioner Parks
E. Roger Mitchell as Bob Phillips
Clark Johnson as Emory Jackson
Thomas Jefferson Byrd as Raymond Parks
James Bigwood as Bus Driver
L. Warren Young as Hotel Clerk
Dan Biggers as Judge
Frank Hoyt Taylor as Jack Crenshaw
Cassi Davis as Cook
Sandra Ellis Lafferty as White Committee Woman
Ray Stoney as Juke Joint Patron
Elizabeth Omilami as MLK Passenger
Robert C. Treveiler as Jail Clerk
Steve Coulter as Sergeant
Von Coulter as MLK Guard
Omar J. Dorsey as MLK Guard
Angela Elayne Gibbs as Congregant #1
David Dwyer as Policeman
Jeffrey Pratt Gordon as Redneck
Bill Erwin as Loading Dock Man #2
Marion Guyot as Virginia Durr