Dramatizes the events in 1955-1956 in Montgomery, Alabama, when blacks boycotted public transport becuase they were forced to sit at the back. Odessa works as a maid for the Thompsons, and as well as she is treated, she feels it is her duty to walk to work, even if it means she is exhaused, and gets to work late.
Release Date: 12 April 1991Runtime: 97 min
Stars:
- Chelcie Ross
- Cherene Snow
- Crystal Robbins
- Dan Butler
- Dwight Schultz
- Dylan Baker
- Erika Alexander
- Jason Weaver
- Lexi Randall
- Philip Sterling
- Richard Habersham
- Schuyler Fisk
- Sissy Spacek
- Ving Rhames
- Whoopi Goldberg
Director: Richard Pearce