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Common Ground

1990
Directed byMike Newell
3h 5m

Fact based story about the racial tensions that occurred in Boston in the 1970's because of court ordered busing to end desegregation. The story focuses on an African-American mother determined to get her children a quality education and a white lawyer trying to deal with inner city problems.

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Jane CurtinAlice McGoffCCH PounderRachel TwymonErika Alexander
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Cassandra Twymon
Georgia EmelinLisa McGoff
Sean McCannFrank Power
James FarentinoMayor Kevin White
Richard ThomasColin Diver
Mary KaneJoan Diver
Lorraine ToussaintAlva Debnam
Andrew StarnesBrad Diver
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GENRES
DramaTV Movie
STATUSReleased
RATING
10.0

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