The Long Walk Home
1990, English. Directed by Richard Pearce.
A story of an incredible friendship.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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7.7/10 from 168 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Long Walk Home
The Long Walk Home is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Shout! Factory in India.
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Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Richard PearceDirector
- Sissy SpacekMiriam Thompson
- Whoopi GoldbergOdessa Cotter
- Dwight SchultzNorman Thompson
- Ving RhamesHerbert Cotter
- Dylan BakerTunker Thompson
- Erika AlexanderSelma Cotter
- Lexi RandallMary Catherine
- Richard HabershamTheodore Cotter
- Jason WeaverFranklin Cotter
- Crystal RobbinsSara Thompson
- Cherene SnowClaudia
- Chelcie RossMartin
Details
- Released
- 21 December 1990
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Cork
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The Long Walk Home: quick answers
Is The Long Walk Home worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 168 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Long Walk Home?
The Long Walk Home runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does The Long Walk Home have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Long Walk Home. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Long Walk Home parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Long Walk Home is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Long Walk Home on?
The Long Walk Home is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Long Walk Home?
If you liked The Long Walk Home, try Origin, Belfast, Selma.
Who directed The Long Walk Home?
The Long Walk Home (1990) was directed by Richard Pearce and stars Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz.