Is The Long Walk Home sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Long Walk Home end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Long Walk Home easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Long Walk Home violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Long Walk Home scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Long Walk Home

Name: The Long Walk Home
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1990
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz, Ving Rhames, Dylan Baker

A story of an incredible friendship.

Directed by Richard Pearce

Produced by Dave Bell Associates, New Visions Pictures

199097 min7.6 / 10

A character-driven drama about an unlikely friendship between two women navigating racial injustice and moral conscience during the Montgomery bus boycott.

Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King.

Clusters

Overcoming Adversity Stories Unlikely Caregiver Friendships Racism And Social Injustice Political Rebellion Movies Period Setting By Decade

Genres

Drama History

Keywords

Civil Rights Racial Segregation Racism 1950s Segregation African American History American History Boycott

Questions people ask

Is The Long Walk Home sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does The Long Walk Home end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.
Is The Long Walk Home easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Is The Long Walk Home violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Long Walk Home scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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