And the Children Shall Lead

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And the Children Shall Lead

1985

0h 58m

10.0(2 votes)

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Family

Overview

Mississippi in the early '60s is the setting for this story of a 12-year-old African-American girl who, along with her white friends, tries to ease increasing racial tensions.

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13 members

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Danny Glover

William

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Denise Nicholas

Mother

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LeVar Burton

Glenn Scott

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Beah Richards

Miss Annie

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Andrew Prine

Sheriff Connelly

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Amanda Peterson

Jenny

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Pam Potillo

Rachel Henderson

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Prentiss Jackson

Kevin

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Jamilla Perry

Little Girl

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Philip Arthur Ross

Lloyd

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Steven Robert Ross

Floyd

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Elliott Threatt

Kid in the park

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Whitman Mayo

Rev. Wilson

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