The Rosa Parks Story (2002)
A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.
- Released
- 2002-02-24
- Genres
- Drama, History, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Julie Dash
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 42 votes
Cast
- Angela Bassett as Rosa Louise McCauley Parks
- Peter Francis James as Raymond Parks
- Tonea Stewart as Johnnie Carr
- Von Coulter as E.D. Nixon
- Dexter King as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Afemo Omilami as Minister
- Sonny Shroyer as James F. Blake
- Mike Pniewski as Clifford Durr
- Chardé Manzy as Young Rosa
- Cicely Tyson as Leona Edwards McCauley
- Charles Black as Sylvester Edwards - Rosa's Grandfather
- Nick LaTour as Older Boycott Man
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