The Rosa Parks Story
2002, English. Directed by Julie Dash.
America, 1955. Her act of courage changed the world. But how it changed her life has never been told... until now.
A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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The Rosa Parks Story is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and Peacock Premium Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Julie DashDirector
- Angela BassettRosa Louise McCauley Parks
- Peter Francis JamesRaymond Parks
- Tonea StewartJohnnie Carr
- Von CoulterE.D. Nixon
- Dexter KingDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Afemo OmilamiMinister
- Sonny ShroyerJames F. Blake
- Mike PniewskiClifford Durr
- Chardé ManzyYoung Rosa
- Cicely TysonLeona Edwards McCauley
- Charles BlackSylvester Edwards - Rosa's Grandfather
- Nick LaTourOlder Boycott Man
Details
- Released
- 24 February 2002
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Paris Qualles
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The Rosa Parks Story: quick answers
Is The Rosa Parks Story worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 42 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Rosa Parks Story?
The Rosa Parks Story runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does The Rosa Parks Story have a post-credits scene?
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The Rosa Parks Story parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Rosa Parks Story on?
The Rosa Parks Story is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, and Peacock Premium Plus in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rosa Parks Story?
If you liked The Rosa Parks Story, try The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Confirmation, The Miniaturist.
Who directed The Rosa Parks Story?
The Rosa Parks Story (2002) was directed by Julie Dash and stars Angela Bassett, Peter Francis James, Tonea Stewart.