Freedom Riders

Name: Freedom Riders
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2010
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 7.545

2010 · 117 min

Documentary · History

★ 7.5

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Trailer

This is the story of more than four hundred Americans who participated in a bold and dangerous experiment designed to awaken the conscience of a complacent nation. These self-proclaimed, 'Freedom Riders' challenged the mores of a racially segregated society by performing a disarmingly simple act.

Crew

Director Stanley Nelson
Writer Stanley Nelson

Cast

R
Raymond Arsenault
Self - Author of 'Freedom Riders'
G
Genevieve Houghton
Self - Freedom Rider
G
Gordon Carey
Self - Core staff
D
Derek Catsam
Self - Historian
John Lewis
Self - Freedom Rider
Diane Nash
Self - Student, Fisk University
C
Charles Person
Self - Freedom Rider
S
Sangernetta Gilbert Bush
Self - Montgomery resident
John Seigenthaler
Self - Nashville resident
E
Evan Thomas
Self - Robert F. Kennedy biographer
J
John Patterson
Self - Governor of Alabama 1959-1963
C
Clayborne Carson
Self - Historian

Crew

Director — Stanley Nelson
Writer — Stanley Nelson

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Intermission

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