Common Ground
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.
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Common Ground
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 25, 1990
Runtime
3h 5m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
User Score
100%
Original Title
Common Ground
Production Companies
Lorimar Productions
Director
Mike Newell
Description
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.