Common Ground
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.
Director Mike Newell
Cast
CCH Pounder
Rachel Twymon
Hattie Winston
Daisy Voight
Beeson Carroll
Healy
James McDaniel
Steve Grace
Mike Starr
Terry Cattson
Gerard Parkes
Father Foley
Sean McCann
Frank Power
Louis Ferreira
Billy McGoff
Samuel L. Jackson
Rev. Bob McClair
Kathleen Doyle
Kathleen
Nicolas Van Burek
Kevin McGoff
Lawrence Dane
Bob Murphy
James Farentino
Mayor Kevin White
Richard Thomas
Colin Diver
Frankie Faison
Otis Debnam
Jane Curtin
Alice McGoff
Erika Alexander
Cassandra Twymon
Daniel O'Shea
Danny McGoff, Sr.
Robert Gossett
Arnold Walker
Bernard Behrens
James St. Clair
Donal Logue
Danny McGoff, Jr.
Lorraine Toussaint
Alva Debnam
Ken Pogue
Father Buckley