Freedom Riders
2010, English. Directed by Stanley Nelson.
This is the story of more than four hundred Americans who participated in a bold and dangerous experiment designed to awaken the conscience of a complacent nation. These self-proclaimed, 'Freedom Riders' challenged the mores of a racially segregated society by performing a disarmingly simple act.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Stanley NelsonDirector
- Raymond ArsenaultSelf - Author of 'Freedom Riders'
- Genevieve HoughtonSelf - Freedom Rider
- Gordon CareySelf - Core staff
- Derek CatsamSelf - Historian
- John LewisSelf - Freedom Rider
- Diane NashSelf - Student, Fisk University
- Charles PersonSelf - Freedom Rider
- Sangernetta Gilbert BushSelf - Montgomery resident
- John SeigenthalerSelf - Nashville resident
- John PattersonSelf - Governor of Alabama 1959-1963
- Clayborne CarsonSelf - Historian
- James LawsonSelf - Nashville Christian Leadership Council
Details
- Released
- 1 February 2010
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Stanley Nelson
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Freedom Riders runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
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Freedom Riders isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 February 2010. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Freedom Riders?
Freedom Riders (2010) was directed by Stanley Nelson and stars Raymond Arsenault, Genevieve Houghton, Gordon Carey.