The Long Walk Home

1990 · 97 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 5,169 VOTES · DIR. Richard Pearce

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,284 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:58 [ Brakes Hissing ]
00:06:39 Come on, Mary Catherine. Get your friends. We got to go.
00:09:49 Go on. Tell him.
00:12:25 You can afford to stay out of school for one day...
00:17:20 Oh. That's sweet.
00:21:39 You walked all of that way across town?
00:25:12 Yes, ma'am. Is that all the silver you've done?
00:28:05 Merry Christmas.
00:32:13 Mother! [ Miriam, Indistinct ]
00:34:54 Thank you. Merry Christmas, Odessa.
00:37:41 I'd have thrown those rolls down and given her my apron
00:42:27 I can't say. You hurt my arm.
00:46:22 [ Laughing ]
00:50:37 ♪ We are marching ♪ We are marching
00:54:15 she's sittin' up front at those church rallies. Pass.
00:57:19 I can put you right. Thanks, Jeff.
01:00:37 Don't pass Montgomery by tonight. Yeah.
01:07:19 And she's not, and she never can be.
01:11:47 And part of that means livin' the way he lives.
01:15:22 [ Sighs ] Now, do you really care if I drive Odessa to work?
01:20:09 Lord, I'm gonna ask you to bless this food for which we are thankful to receive.
01:24:50 Is he trouble? No. I can handle this.
01:29:17 and cause trouble without thinkin' we're gonna do anything about it?
01:32:59 ♪ On up to Zion ♪ Marching up to Zion

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,284
Dialogue density13.2 lines / min
First line00:01:58
Final line01:32:59

Production Record

DirectorRichard Pearce
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes5,169