Movie

The Long Walk Home

“A story of an incredible friendship.”

★ 7.6(159)19901h 37m

The Long Walk Home is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Richard Pearce
Release date: 1990-12-21
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Dave Bell Associates

The Long Walk Home — trailer

About The Long Walk Home

The Long Walk Home is a 1990 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Richard Pearce, starring Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg and Dwight Schultz. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.6/10 from 159 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Long Walk Home in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott led by Martin Luther King.

Cast

Sissy Spacek

Miriam Thompson

Whoopi Goldberg

Odessa Cotter

Dwight Schultz

Norman Thompson

Ving Rhames

Herbert Cotter

Dylan Baker

Tunker Thompson

Erika Alexander

Selma Cotter

Lexi Randall

Mary Catherine

Richard Habersham

Theodore Cotter

Jason Weaver

Franklin Cotter

Crystal Robbins

Sara Thompson

Cherene Snow

Claudia

Chelcie Ross

Martin

Themes & keywords

civil rightsracial segregationracism1950ssegregationafrican american historyamerican historyboycott

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Long Walk Home in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The Long Walk Home on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.

Is The Long Walk Home on Netflix?+

The Long Walk Home is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is The Long Walk Home?+

The Long Walk Home has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who stars in The Long Walk Home?+

The Long Walk Home stars Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz, Ving Rhames and Dylan Baker.

When did The Long Walk Home come out?+

The Long Walk Home is a 1990 movie directed by Richard Pearce.

What genre is The Long Walk Home?+

The Long Walk Home is Drama and History film.

Who directed The Long Walk Home?+

The Long Walk Home was directed by Richard Pearce.