And the Children Shall Lead (1985)

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And the Children Shall Lead

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NR 58 minJan 1st, 1985Drama, Family

Mississippi in the early 60s is the setting for this story of a 12yearold AfricanAmerican girl who along with her white friends tries to ease increasing racial tensions

StarringDanny GloverDenise NicholasLeVar Burton

DirectorMichael Pressman

WriterEmma Pullen

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Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 1st, 1985

Original Language:English

Production Companies:WonderWorks

Movie Tags:

family 1960s civil rights mississippi river racial tension social injustice white supremacy intimidation voter suppression

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