Movie: Common Ground

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jane Curtin
Jane Curtin

Alice McGoff

CCH Pounder
CCH Pounder

Rachel Twymon

Erika Alexander
Erika Alexander

Cassandra Twymon

Georgia Emelin
Georgia Emelin

Lisa McGoff

Sean McCann
Sean McCann

Frank Power

James Farentino
James Farentino

Mayor Kevin White

Richard Thomas
Richard Thomas

Colin Diver

Mary Kane
Mary Kane

Joan Diver

Lorraine Toussaint
Lorraine Toussaint

Alva Debnam

Andrew Starnes
Andrew Starnes

Brad Diver

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1990-03-25

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