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Common Ground (1990)
Director: Mike Newell
Cast: Jane Curtin, CCH Pounder, Erika Alexander, Georgia Emelin
Runtime185 min
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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.
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Fans of hard-hitting dramas and social issue films will appreciate the powerful, fact-based story of racial tensions in 1970s Boston as explored through the eyes of an African-American mother and a white lawyer in Mike Newell's 1990 TV movie 'Common Ground', featuring standout performances from Jane Curtin and CCH Pounder.