Freedom Riders

Name: Freedom Riders
Genre: History, Documentary
Released: 2010-02-01
Duration: 117 min
Cast: Gary Thomas Rowe, Genevieve Houghton, John Seigenthaler, John Lewis, Evan Thomas

Release: 2010-02-01 ·Runtime: 117m ·★ 7.6

Documentary History

This is the story of more than four hundred Americans who participated in a bold and dangerous experiment designed to awaken the conscience of a complacent nation. These self-proclaimed, 'Freedom Riders' challenged the mores of a racially segregated society by performing a disarmingly simple act.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

American Experience Films

Trailers & Videos

Cast

John Seigenthaler as Self - Nashville resident

John Lewis as Self - Freedom Rider

Diane Nash as Self - Student, Fisk University

Crew

Stanley Nelson Writer, Director, Producer

Mark Samels Executive Producer