Movie1985 · Released · 58 min
Mississippi in the early '60s is the setting for this story of young friends who cross racial waters in attempts to ease deep-rooted, and increasing, racial tensions where they live. America mid-century was broiling in racial conflict, and overcoming such odds and adversity took tenacious effort.
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Danny Glover
William
Denise Nicholas
Mother
LeVar Burton
Glenn Scott
Beah Richards
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Andrew Prine
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Amanda Peterson
Jenny
Pam Potillo
Rachel Henderson
Prentiss Jackson
Kevin
Jamilla Perry
Little Girl
Philip Arthur Ross
Lloyd
Steven Robert Ross
Floyd
Elliott Threatt
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Whitman Mayo
Rev. Wilson
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