125 minutes
2/4/1981
The historic federal-state controversy over the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, as seen through the eyes of Elizabeth Huckaby, one of the teachers and girls' vice principal.
Joanne Woodward
as Elizabeth Huckaby
Charles Durning
as Jess Matthews
Henderson Forsythe
as Glenn Huckaby
Calvin Levels
as Ernest Green
William Russ
as J.O. Powell
Tamu Blackwell
as Caroline Fuller
Shannon John
as Donna Kirby
Bill Morey
as Virgil Blossom
Tony Frank
as Hildebrand
John William Galt
as Mr. Kirby
Robert Ginnaven
as General Thomas Woods
Lori Grupe
as Marlene
Irma P. Hall
as Lulu Richards
Jerry Haynes
as General
Rosanna Huffman
as Mrs. Farrow
Suzie Humphreys
as Mrs. Kirby
Ray LePere
as George Truitt
Pat Long
as Billie Hobbs
Riona Martin
as Carlotta Walls
Bonnie Pemberton
as Maggie Armstrong
Regina Taylor
as Minniejean Brown
Annabelle Weenick
as Dorothy Truitt
Nina Wilson
as Miss Pettijohn
Norma Young
as Miss Opie
Mark D. Andrews
as Soldier
Jerry Biggs
as Bigot
Tad Black
as Charles Taggard
Scott Campbell
as Lenny Bell
Gary Lee Cavagnaro
as Thug
Rex Cumming
as Wagner
Beau Hughey
as Bigot
Michael R. Keane
as Student
Ben Stephenson
as Ben
Lynette Walden
as Student
Susan Williams
as Student
James Healy Jr.
as Hoodlum (uncredited)
William B. Jones
as Reporter (uncredited)
Michael Minton
as Student (uncredited)
Jess Sherman
as Student (uncredited)