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The Long Walk Home

Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King.

Dramatizes the events in 1955-1956 in Montgomery, Alabama, when blacks boycotted public transport because 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 exhausted, and gets to work late.

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Info about The Long Walk Home

Studio(s): Dave Bell Associates, New Visions Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Dec 21, 1990

Production Country: United States

Budget: $6,000,000.00

Genres:Drama, History