The read
It runs a compact 58m.
Synopsis
Mississippi in the early '60s is the setting for this story of a 12-year-old African-American girl who, along with her white friends, tries to ease increasing racial tensions.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Emma PullenWriter
- Michael PressmanDirector
Cast
- Danny GloverWilliam
- Denise NicholasMother
- LeVar BurtonGlenn Scott
- Beah RichardsMiss Annie
- Andrew PrineSheriff Connelly
- Amanda PetersonJenny
- Pam PotilloRachel Henderson
- Prentiss JacksonKevin
- Jamilla PerryLittle Girl
- Philip Arthur RossLloyd
- Steven Robert RossFloyd
- Elliott ThreattKid in the park
Stills
Themes
mississippi rivercivil rightsfamilyracial tensionintimidationsocial injustice1960swhite supremacyvoter suppression