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18/01/1998 Drama, Family, History, TV Movie 1h 36m
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She went to school... and taught the nation a lesson.

Overview

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.

  1. Euzhan Palcy

    Director

  2. Toni Ann Johnson

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Chaz Monet

    Ruby Nell Bridges

  2. Michael Beach

    Abon Bridges

  3. Penelope Ann Miller

    Barbara Henry

  4. Lela Rochon

    Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges

  5. Kevin Pollak

    Dr. Robert Coles

  6. Jean Louisa Kelly

    Jane Coles

  7. Peter Francis James

    Dr. Broyard

  8. Diana Scarwid

    Miss Woodmere

  9. Patrika Darbo

    Miss Spencer

  10. View more

Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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