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Status
Released
Release
1989
Runtime
1h 53m
In 1962 in Montgomery, Alabama, State Attorney Richmond Flowers, Sr. is one of few willing to fight racial injustices even if it costs him his family's peace.
23 Cast Members
Peter Coyote
Richmond Flowers Sr.
Dermot Mulroney
Richmond Flowers Jr.
Tess Harper
Mrs. Mary Flowers
Jenny Robertson
Cindy
Frank Whaley
Arnie
Bob Gunton
Gov. George Wallace
Larry Riley
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
R. D. Call
Floyd Petrie
Noble Willingham
Bear Bryant
Ken Jenkins
Dr. Smith
John Quade
Guard
William Sadler
Coach Dickey
Trent Bross
Jones
Kyle Chandler
First Boy
Benji Wilhoite
Second Boy
Suzanne Ventulett
Nancy
Lindsay Flowers
Girlfriend
Dexter McCloud
Benny Arrington
Wallace Wilkinson
Pender
Randal Patrick
1st Coach
