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Separate but Equal

Separate but Equal

6,5 /10 (14 Votes)
1991 EN 186 min

Overview

A dramatization of the events of Brown vs. Board of Education, the American court case that destroyed the legal validity of racial segregation.

Release date

07/04/1991

Votes

14

Popularity

1.1

The true story behind the most important legal battle of our time.

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

186 min

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Thurgood Marshall

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

John W. Davis

Richard Kiley

Richard Kiley

Chief Justice Earl Warren

Cleavon Little

Cleavon Little

Robert L. 'Bob' Carter

Gloria Foster

Gloria Foster

Vivian 'Buster' Marshall

John McMartin

John McMartin

Governor James F. Byrnes

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Mark Hammer

Associate Justice Stanley Forman Reed

Graham Beckel

Graham Beckel

Josiah C. Tulley

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

William Coleman

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Ed Hall

Reverend J.A. Delaine

Lynne Thigpen

Lynne Thigpen

Ruth Alice Stovall

Hallie Foote

Hallie Foote

Julia Davis

Macon McCalman

Macon McCalman

W.B. Springer

Randle Mell

Randle Mell

Charles L. Black Jr.

Cheryl Lynn Bruce

Cheryl Lynn Bruce

Gladys Hampton

Tommy Hollis

Tommy Hollis

Harry Briggs

John Rothman

John Rothman

NAACP Attorney Jack Greenberg

Damien Leake

Damien Leake

Dr. Kenneth Clark

Mike Nussbaum

Mike Nussbaum

Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter

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William Hardy

Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark

William Cain

William Cain

Federal Judge J. Waties Waring

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Michael Flippo

Tom

Michael L. Nesbitt

Michael L. Nesbitt

Man In Audience

Ric Reitz

Ric Reitz

Mr. Straight

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Edward Seamon

E.R. Crow

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Laurens Moore

Judge

Henderson Forsythe

Henderson Forsythe

Justice Robert Jackson

Albert Hall

Albert Hall

Oliver Hill

E. Katherine Kerr

E. Katherine Kerr

Mrs. Elizabeth Avery Waring

Tom Aldredge

Tom Aldredge

Justice Hugo Black

Leonard Jackson

Leonard Jackson

Harold Boulware

Samuel E. Wright

Samuel E. Wright

Artis Patterson

John Ottavino

John Ottavino

Mark Baldwin

Jon DeVries

Jon DeVries

David Krech

Beeson Carroll

Beeson Carroll

Judge John J. Parker

Charles Dumas

Charles Dumas

Bob Mong

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Pearce Venning

Harry Briggs Jr.

John C. Vennema

John C. Vennema

Justice William O. Douglas

Don Dubbins

Don Dubbins

Professor Al Kelly

Fracaswell Hyman

Fracaswell Hyman

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Robert Blackburn

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Ralph Williams

Laura Warner

Laura Warner

Court Room Girl

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Sam P. Whitehead

Washington Times Reporter

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Jack Greenberg

Jack Greenberg

Original Soundtrack

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwine

2023-01-14

⭐ 5

It is educational...and as someone that works in history, I can see a teacher wanting to be lazy and using "Separate But Equal" as an excuse for it... ...but I doubt I'd ever do it. I'd want my students to form an interest in movies based on historical events. I don't know what Poitier was thinking. Watching the mini-series anyone that read the script should have instantly gotten that "made for TV crap" vibe off it. I gave it 5 stars. I mean, I can sit down and watch and enjoy it...but I can also read and enjoy Herzen's autobiography. I am a freak of nature that can enjoy some horribl…

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