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Ruby Bridges (1998)

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She went to school... and taught the nation a lesson.

When six-year-old Ruby Bridges is chosen to be the first African-American to integrate her local elementary school, she is subjected to the true ugliness of racism for the first time.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Euzhan Palcy
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    Ruby Nell Bridges Chaz Monet
  • Profile picture of Michael Beach
    Abon Bridges Michael Beach
  • Profile picture of Penelope Ann Miller
    Barbara Henry Penelope Ann Miller
  • Profile picture of Lela Rochon
    Lucielle 'Lucy' Bridges Lela Rochon
  • Profile picture of Kevin Pollak
    Dr. Robert Coles Kevin Pollak
  • Profile picture of Jean Louisa Kelly
    Jane Coles Jean Louisa Kelly
  • Profile picture of Peter Francis James
    Dr. Broyard Peter Francis James
  • Profile picture of Diana Scarwid
    Miss Woodmere Diana Scarwid

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