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Boycott

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.

HistoryDramaTV Movie

Release: 2001-02-24Runtime: 118 minRating: 6.6 (16)

Cast

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Terrence Howard

Terrence Howard

Ralph Abernathy

CCH Pounder

CCH Pounder

Jo Ann Robinson

Carmen Ejogo

Carmen Ejogo

Coretta Scott King

Reg E. Cathey

Reg E. Cathey

E.D. Nixon

Brent Jennings

Brent Jennings

Rufus Lewis

Iris Little Thomas

Iris Little Thomas

Rosa Parks

Shawn Michael Howard

Shawn Michael Howard

Fred Gray

Aaron Neville

Aaron Neville

Angry Neighbor

Erik Dellums

Erik Dellums

Bayard Rustin

Crew

Clark Johnson

Clark Johnson

Director

H.H. Cooper

First Assistant Director

Herman Daniel Farrell

Writer

Timothy J. Sexton

Writer

Stewart Burns

Book

Debi Young

Makeup Artist

Joseph Vitarelli

Original Music Composer

David Hennings

Director of Photography

Clips & Videos

Clark Johnson - Boycott - 2001 Peabody Award Acceptance Speech

Clark Johnson - Boycott - 2001 Peabody Award Acceptance Speech