Boycott
“The Story of Martin Luther King and One Act of Defiance That Changed a Nation”
2001•PG•1h 58m•6.7•Released
HistoryDramaTV Movie
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.
Director
Clark Johnson
Writer
Herman Daniel Farrell, Timothy J. Sexton
Languages
English
Studio
Norman Twain Productions
Cast
Jeffrey Wright
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Terrence Howard
Ralph Abernathy
CCH Pounder
Jo Ann Robinson
Carmen Ejogo
Coretta Scott King
Reg E. Cathey
E.D. Nixon
Brent Jennings
Rufus Lewis
Iris Little Thomas
Rosa Parks
Shawn Michael Howard
Fred Gray
Aaron Neville
Angry Neighbor
Erik Dellums
Bayard Rustin
Mike Hodge
Daddy King
Whitman Mayo
Reverend Banyon
Walter Franks
Reverend Fields
Mert Hatfield
Mayor Gayle
Tom Nowicki
Commissioner Sellars
Production
Company
Norman Twain Productions
Company
Shelby Stone Productions
Company
HBO Films
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