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All God's Children

All God's Children

  • Overview
  • Cast
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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 28, 1980

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Drama, TV Movie

User Score

40%

Original Title

All God's Children

Production Companies

Viacom Productions, Blinn/Thorpe Productions

Director

Jerry Thorpe

Description

Big city judge Parke Denison is involved in a forced busing dispute at the climax of his long career. The friendship between two families -- one white, one black -- and their sons, who are buddies, provides the microcosm of this major social issue that has been argued for several decades.