The Long Walk Home
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Richard Pearce
Sissy Spacek
Whoopi Goldberg
Dwight Schultz
Ving Rhames
Stacy Fleming
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
During the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, the lives of an upper middle-class white woman and her black maid become intertwined.
Director
Richard Pearce
Cast
Sissy Spacek
Whoopi Goldberg
Dwight Schultz
Ving Rhames
Stacy Fleming
Phil Sterling
Dylan Baker
Haynes Brooke
Jason Weaver
Crystal Thompson
Afemo Omilami
Jeff Taffet
Dan Butler
Cherene Snow
Richard Habersham
Chelcie Ross
Norman Matlock
Jay Reed
Lexi Faith Randall
Mary Steenburgen
Erika Alexander
Crew
Edwin C Atkins
Dave Bell
Stuart Benjamin
Lyda Blank
John Cork
Shay Cunliffe
Roger Deakins
Jo Doster
George Fenton
Randy Fletcher
Taylor Hackford
Howard W. Koch Jr.
Michael Payes
Shari Rhodes
Victoria E Rhodes
Blake Russell
Bill Yahraus
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter December 20, 1990
Released in United States December 21, 1990
Re-released in United States March 22, 1991
Released in United States on Video June 27, 1991
Released in United States 1990
Released in United States September 10, 1990
Released in United States October 1990
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 10, 1990.
Shown at Women in Film Festival in Los Angeles October 25-28, 1990.
Film was to be the directorial debut for cinematographer John Bailey, but he was replaced by Richard Pearce.
Completed shooting late July 1989.
Began shooting May 15, 1989.
In order to avoid the heavy competition of the holiday season, film was withdrawn from distribution by Miramax following its December 1990 limited release and re-released March 22, 1991.
Released in United States Winter December 20, 1990
Released in United States December 21, 1990 (New York City)
Re-released in United States March 22, 1991
Released in United States on Video June 27, 1991
Released in United States 1990 (Shown at Telluride Film Festival August 31-September 3, 1990.)
Released in United States September 10, 1990 (Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 10, 1990.)
Released in United States October 1990 (Shown at Women in Film Festival in Los Angeles October 25-28, 1990.)