Freedom Riders (2010)
This is the story of more than four hundred Americans who participated in a bold and dangerous experiment designed to awaken the conscience of a complacent nation. These self-proclaimed, 'Freedom Riders' challenged the mores of a racially segregated society by performing a disarmingly simple act.
- Released
- 2010-02-01
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Stanley Nelson
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 11 votes
Cast
- Raymond Arsenault as Self - Author of 'Freedom Riders'
- Genevieve Houghton as Self - Freedom Rider
- Gordon Carey as Self - Core staff
- Derek Catsam as Self - Historian
- John Lewis as Self - Freedom Rider
- Diane Nash as Self - Student, Fisk University
- Charles Person as Self - Freedom Rider
- Sangernetta Gilbert Bush as Self - Montgomery resident
- John Seigenthaler as Self - Nashville resident
- John Patterson as Self - Governor of Alabama 1959-1963
- Clayborne Carson as Self - Historian
- James Lawson as Self - Nashville Christian Leadership Council