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Dominican Rep. The Long Walk Home
841
Drama
Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott lead by Martin Luther King. The story focus is on a white middle class family whose members have divergent views on the protest. This white woman becomes convinced that it is not fair to require blacks to sit at the back of the bus. She stands up to the male power structure and all her friends in order to ... [+]
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"One of those rare movie history lessons that don't make you feel as if you're facing the chalkboard. It's an impassioned movie, with vehement, soulful performances" | POS |
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United States |
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"A powerful and affecting film, so well played by Goldberg and Spacek that we understand not just the politics of the time but the emotions as well (...) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 4)" | POS |
Canada |
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"Funny, heartbreaking and, yes, uplifting" | POS |
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United States |
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"'The Long Walk Home' offers a careful, dispassionate, finally moving evocation of its setting" | POS |
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United States |
TV Guide | "Well-acted, likably small-scale, full of good intentions, but hardly a corker" | NEU |
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United States |
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"An effectively mounted drama about the human impact of changing times on two families, with sturdy performances by Sissy Spacek as an uppercrust white housewife and Whoopi Goldberg as her maid" | POS |
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