The Long Walk Home

7.6

97 minutes

12/21/1990

Overview

Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King.

Cast List

Sissy Spacek
as Miriam Thompson
Whoopi Goldberg
as Odessa Cotter
Dwight Schultz
as Norman Thompson
Ving Rhames
as Herbert Cotter
Dylan Baker
as Tunker Thompson
Erika Alexander
as Selma Cotter
Lexi Randall
as Mary Catherine
Richard Habersham
as Theodore Cotter
Jason Weaver
as Franklin Cotter
Crystal Robbins
as Sara Thompson
Cherene Snow
as Claudia
Chelcie Ross
as Martin
Dan Butler
as Charlie
Philip Sterling
as Winston
Schuyler Fisk
as Judy (Girl at Oak Park)
Nancy Moore Atchison
as Anne (Girl at Oak Park)
Haynes Brooke
as Policeman at Oak Park
Jim Aycock
as Roger
Rebecca Wackler
as Lucille
Charles Hubbard
as Mr. Cooper
Harriet Sumner
as Mrs. Cooper
Gleaves Azar
as Grandma Thompson
Jim Haffey
as Bus Driver
Stacy Fleming
as Tall Boy
Jefferson Taffet
as Boy #2
Jay Reed
as Boy #3
Afemo Omilami
as Taxi Driver
Debbie Hackett
as Betsy
Lynne Pickering
as Laura Ann
Fairley McDonald
as Jeff Sewell
Graham Timbes
as Clyde Sellers
Norman Matlock
as Preacher
Dorrell Dorsey
as Woman in Church
Bobby Howard
as Clipboard Man
Cynthia B. Wilson
as Black Maid
Dan Jenkins
as Auburn Fan #1
Katherine Conely
as Mrs. Midgley
Sherwood 'Ric' Pearson
as George Millo
Kevin Thigpen
as Worker #1
Everett McCorvey
as Church Speaker
T. Clifford Bibb
as Choir Leader
A. Bernard Sneed
as Organist
David E. McCorvey
as Older Black Man
Carl Stephens
as Newscaster
Perry Carter
as Sammy Chancelor
Henry Marcus Jr.
as Cliff
Troy La Don Pate
as Party Guest
Michael Sansom
as Angry Man (Eugene)
Dorothy Love Coates
as Lead Singer at Car Lot
Christine Windham
as Singer #1 at Car Lot
Gladys Bozwell
as Singer at Car Lot
Betty Jean Washington
as Singer at Car Lot
Minnie Stringer
as Singer at Car Lot
Callie Graham
as Singer at Car Lot
Lillian Luddington
as Singer at Car Lot
Fidella Earls
as Singer at Car Lot
Cynthia King
as Singer at Car Lot
Mary Steenburgen
as Narrator (voice)