
Film
Separate but Equal
1991 · 3h 6m · History · TV Movie · Drama
The true story behind the most important legal battle of our time.
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- 7.5
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 83%
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Overview
A dramatization of the events of Brown vs. Board of Education, the American court case that destroyed the legal validity of racial segregation.
Cast

Sidney Poitier
Thurgood Marshall

Burt Lancaster
John W. Davis

Richard Kiley
Chief Justice Earl Warren

Cleavon Little
Robert L. 'Bob' Carter

Gloria Foster
Vivian 'Buster' Marshall

John McMartin
Governor James F. Byrnes
Mark Hammer
Associate Justice Stanley Forman Reed

Graham Beckel
Josiah C. Tulley

Jeffrey Wright
William Coleman
Ed Hall
Reverend J.A. Delaine

Lynne Thigpen
Ruth Alice Stovall

Hallie Foote
Julia Davis

Macon McCalman
W.B. Springer

Randle Mell
Charles L. Black Jr.

Cheryl Lynn Bruce
Gladys Hampton

Tommy Hollis
Harry Briggs
Crew
- George Stevens Jr.Director · Writer
- Nicholas D. KnowlandDirector of Photography
- Carl DavisOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- April 7, 1991
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 6m
- Genres
- History, TV Movie, Drama
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