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24 February 2002 (USA) moreTagline:
America, 1955. Her act of courage changed the world. But how it changed her life has never been told... until now.Plot:
The story of the civil rights heroine whose refusal to obey racial bus segregation was just one of her acts in her fight for justice. | add synopsisAwards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 8 wins & 5 nominations moreNewsDesk:
...But Jessica Lynch Movie Is in the Works(From Studio Briefing - Film News. 4 April 2003)
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The best movie I've seen this year! moreCast
(Credited cast) | Angela Bassett | ... | Rosa Louise McCauley Parks |
 | Peter Francis James | ... | Raymond Parks |
| Tonea Stewart | ... | Johnnie Carr |
| Von Coulter | ... | E.D. Nixon |
| Dexter King | ... | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (as Dexter Scott King) |
 | Cicely Tyson | ... | Leona Edwards McCauley |
| Chardé Manzy | ... | Young Rosa |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
 | Stephanie Astalos-Jones | ... | Librarian |
| Patsy Benson | ... | Registrar |
| Charles Black | ... | Sylvester Edwards - Rosa's Grandfather |
| George Caldwell | ... | Arresting Officer |
| Johnnie Carr | ... | Older Boycott Woman |
| Polly Craig | ... | Mrs. Wycliff |
 | Helen Ingebritsen | ... | Miss Barton |
| Tori Jones | ... | Rowena |
| Martha B. Knighton | ... | Miss Alice L. White |
| Horace Lamar III | ... | Young Sylvester McCauley |
| Nick LaTour | ... | Old Boycott Man |
| Ronald McCall | ... | Fred Gray |
| Susan McConnell | ... | 1931 store manager |
| Timothy Parham | ... | Elijah Banks |
 | Mike Pniewski | ... | Clifford Durr |
| Sonny Shroyer | ... | James F. Blake |
 | Ron Clinton Smith | ... | Mr. Lester |
| Slayton Jefferson Underwood | ... | Sylvester (Adult) -Rosa Park's brother |
| Pacey Walker | ... | Fannie |
| Susan Williams | ... | Virginia Foster Durr |
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Montgomery, Alabama, USAFun Stuff
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I just got through watching this movie, and I must say that I was quite surprised. Angela Bassett was wonderful as MRS Parks, and so was Cicely Tyson, who played her mother. If you don't do anything else for Black History Month, please watch this movie, it's well worth it!