Movielogr
Common Ground (1990)
Directed by Mike Newell
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.
Length 185 minutes
Actors
Samuel L. Jackson | Mike Starr | Donal Logue | James Canning | Frankie Faison | Robert Gossett | Sean McCann | Richard Thomas | James Farentino | CCH Pounder | Erika Alexander | Lawrence Dane | Kathleen Doyle | Louis Ferreira | Bernard Behrens | Jane Curtin | Ken Pogue | James McDaniel | Lorraine Toussaint | Georgia Emelin | Gerard Parkes | Nicolas Van Burek | Beeson Carroll | Elizabeth Paddon | Hattie Winston | Charles Brown | Edward Atienza | Daniel O'Shea | Sean McCarthy | Mary Kane | Shawana Kemp | Andrew Starnes | Annie O'Sullivan | Darien Berry