Movie Description
Common Ground
(1990)Overview
Fact based story about the racial tensions that occurred in Boston in the 1970's because of court ordered busing to end desegregation. The story focuses on an African-American mother determined to get her children a quality education and a white lawyer trying to deal with inner city problems.
Featured Crew
- Director : Mike Newell
- Producer : Lynn Raynor
- Editor : Peter V. White
- Cast : Jane Curtin,CCH Pounder,Erika Alexander,Georgia Emelin,Sean McCann,James Farentino,Richard Thomas,Mary Kane,Lorraine Toussaint,Andrew Starnes,Sean McCarthy,Kathleen Doyle,Daniel O'Shea,Robert Gossett,Shawana Kemp,James Canning,Hattie Winston,Frankie Faison,Louis Ferreira,Lawrence Dane,Beeson Carroll,Darien Berry,Mike Starr,James McDaniel,Samuel L. Jackson,Gerard Parkes,Ken Pogue,Edward Atienza,Elizabeth Paddon,Bernard Behrens,Nicolas Van Burek,Donal Logue,Charles Brown
Cast
Alice McGoff
Rachel Twymon
Cassandra Twymon
Lisa McGoff
Frank Power
Mayor Kevin White
Colin Diver
Joan Diver
Alva Debnam
Brad Diver
Ned Diver
Kathleen
Danny McGoff, Sr.
Arnold Walker
Little Rachel Twymon
Larry Matthews
Daisy Voight
Otis Debnam
Billy McGoff
Bob Murphy
Healy
Terry Floyd
Terry Cattson
Steve Grace
Rev. Bob McClair
Father Foley
Father Buckley
Father Boyle
Mrs. Green
James St. Clair
Kevin McGoff
Danny McGoff, Jr.
Byron
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Facts
Original TitleCommon Ground
Status Released
Release Information
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1990-03-25
Original Language
Runtime 03h 05m
Production CompaniesLorimar Productions
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
