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Common Ground (1990)

Common Ground (1990)

Drama TV Movie
Release Date: 1990, March 25
Directors: Mike Newell
Countries: Canada, United States of America
Production: Lorimar Productions, Lorimar Productions
Cast: Jane Curtin, CCH Pounder, Samuel L. Jackson, Mike Starr, Richard Thomas, Frankie Faison, Erika Alexander, Louis Ferreira, Donal Logue, Nicolas Van Burek, Charles Brown, Robert Gossett

Overview:

Fact based story about the racial tensions that occurred in Boston in the 1970's because of court ordered busing to end desegregation. The story focuses on an African-American mother determined to get her children a quality education and a white lawyer trying to deal with inner city problems.