Genres
Duration
117 min
Director
Stanley Nelson
Rating
7.6
Release Date
February 1, 2010
Freedom Riders
Original title: Freedom Riders
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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.
Freedom Riders cast
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Raymond Arsenault
Character:
Self - Author of 'Freedom Riders'
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Genevieve Houghton
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
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Gordon Carey
Character:
Self - Core staff
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Derek Catsam
Character:
Self - Historian
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John Lewis
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
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Diane Nash
Character:
Self - Student, Fisk University
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Charles Person
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
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Sangernetta Gilbert Bush
Character:
Self - Montgomery resident
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John Seigenthaler
Character:
Self - Nashville resident
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Evan Thomas
Character:
Self - Robert F. Kennedy biographer
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John Patterson
Character:
Self - Governor of Alabama 1959-1963
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Clayborne Carson
Character:
Self - Historian
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James Lawson
Character:
Self - Nashville Christian Leadership Council
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Jerry Ivor Moore
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
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Hank Thomas
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
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Moses Newson
Character:
Self - Journalist (as Moses J. Newson)
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Mae F. Moultrie Howard
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
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Brandt Ayers
Character:
Self - Journalist
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Janie Forsyth McKinney
Character:
Self - Anniston resident
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Gary Thomas Rowe
Character:
Self - FBI informant
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Diane McWhorter
Character:
Self - Writer
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Ted Gaffney
Character:
Self - Photographer
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Harris Wofford
Character:
Self - Assistant to President Kennedy
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Jim Zwerg
Character:
Self - Exchange student, Fisk University
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Frederick Leonard
Character:
Self - Student, Tennessee State University
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C.T. Vivian
Character:
Self - Nashville Christian Leadership Council
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Bernard LaFayette Jr.
Character:
Self - Student, American Baptist Theological Seminary
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William Harbour
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
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Catherine Burks-Brooks
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
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Delores Boyd
Character:
Self - Montgomery resident
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Tommy Giles
Character:
Self - Aide to governor Patterson
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Joan Mulholland
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
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Ernest Patton Jr.
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider (as Ernest 'Rip' Patton Jr.)
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Pauline Knight-Ofosu
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
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Israel Dresner
Character:
Self - Rabbi, Freedom Rider
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Glenda Gaither Davis
Character:
Self - Freedom Rider
