director:
Jerry Thorpe
playwright:
William Blinn
actor:
Richard Widmark
/
Ned Beatty
/
Ossie Davis
/
Ruby Dee
/
Mariclare Costello
…
genre:
Drama
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TV Movie
region:
United States
language:
English
length: 1h 40m
release date: 1980-04-28
IMDb: tt0080350
Overview
Big city judge Parke Denison is involved in a forced busing dispute at the climax of his long career. The friendship between two families -- one white, one black -- and their sons, who are buddies, provides the microcosm of this major social issue that has been argued for several decades.