In 1962 in Montgomery, Alabama, State Attorney Richmond Flowers, Sr. is one of few willing to fight racial injustices even if it costs him his family's peace.
Peter Coyote
as Richmond Flowers Sr.
Dermot Mulroney
as Richmond Flowers Jr.
Tess Harper
as Mrs. Mary Flowers
Jenny Robertson
as Cindy
Frank Whaley
as Arnie
Bob Gunton
as Gov. George Wallace
Larry Riley
as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
R. D. Call
as Floyd Petrie
Noble Willingham
as Bear Bryant
Ken Jenkins
as Dr. Smith
John Quade
as Guard
William Sadler
as Coach Dickey
