
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.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Jane Curtin
Alice McGoff

CCH Pounder
Rachel Twymon

Erika Alexander
Cassandra Twymon
Georgia Emelin
Lisa McGoff

Sean McCann
Frank Power

James Farentino
Mayor Kevin White

Richard Thomas
Colin Diver
Mary Kane
Joan Diver

Lorraine Toussaint
Alva Debnam
Andrew Starnes
Brad Diver
Sean McCarthy
Ned Diver

Kathleen Doyle
Kathleen
Daniel O'Shea
Danny McGoff, Sr.
Annie O'Sullivan
Mary Ann Matthews

Robert Gossett
Arnold Walker
Shawana Kemp
Little Rachel Twymon
James Canning
Larry Matthews

Hattie Winston
Daisy Voight

Frankie Faison
Otis Debnam

Louis Ferreira
Billy McGoff

Lawrence Dane
Bob Murphy

Beeson Carroll
Healy
Darien Berry
Terry Floyd

Mike Starr
Terry Cattson

James McDaniel
Steve Grace
Charles Brown
Byron

Samuel L. Jackson
Rev. Bob McClair

Gerard Parkes
Father Foley

Ken Pogue
Father Buckley
Edward Atienza
Father Boyle
Elizabeth Paddon
Mrs. Green

Bernard Behrens
James St. Clair

Nicolas Van Burek
Kevin McGoff

Donal Logue
Danny McGoff, Jr.
Crew
Novel
Producer
Music
Director of Photography
Teleplay
Set Decoration
Art Direction
Executive Producer
Editor
Production Design
Director
Details
Release Date
1990-03-25
Runtime
185 min
Original Language
English
Languages
Production Companies
Lorimar Productions
Countries
Canada
United States of America
Genres
Drama
TV Movie