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Separate but Equal

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

1991 · 3h 6m · 6.5 on TMDB

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

Cast

Sidney Poitier
Thurgood Marshall
Burt Lancaster
John W. Davis
Richard Kiley
Chief Justice Earl Warren
Cleavon Little
Robert L. 'Bob' Carter

Gloria Foster

Gloria Foster

Vivian 'Buster' Marshall

John McMartin

John McMartin

Governor James F. Byrnes

Mark Hammer

Associate Justice Stanley Forman Reed

Graham Beckel

Graham Beckel

Josiah C. Tulley

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

William Coleman

Ed Hall

Reverend J.A. Delaine

Lynne Thigpen

Lynne Thigpen

Ruth Alice Stovall

Hallie Foote

Hallie Foote

Julia Davis

Production

Republic Pictures New Liberty Productions George Stevens Jr. Productions

Directed by

George Stevens Jr.

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere right now — rental or physical it is.

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Released: April 7, 1991

Awards

Best Limited Series, Anthology Series or Television Film · 1991nomineeGolden Globes

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