Ruby Bridges
1998, Film, 96 min, Drama, English, United States, MoviePedia score 66
She went to school... and taught the nation a lesson.
When six-year-old Ruby Bridges is chosen to be the first African-American to integrate her local elementary school, she is subjected to the true ugliness of racism for the first time.
Directed by Euzhan Palcy
Cast
- Penelope Ann Miller as Barbara Henry
- Kevin Pollak as Dr. Robert Coles
- Michael Beach as Abon Bridges
- Jean Louisa Kelly as Jane Coles
- Peter Francis James as Dr. Broyard
- Patrika Darbo as Miss Spencer
- Chaz Monet as Ruby Nell Bridges
- Diana Scarwid as Miss Woodmere
- Lela Rochon as Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges
- Toni Ann Johnson as Alma Broyard
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