Common Ground

Common Ground (1990)

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.

star 10 7.2
  • Release Date: 1990-03-25
  • Runtime: 3h 5min
  • Director: Mike Newell

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Cast

  • Jane Curtin

    Alice McGoff

  • CCH Pounder

    Rachel Twymon

  • Erika Alexander

    Cassandra Twymon

  • Georgia Emelin

    Lisa McGoff

  • Sean McCann

    Frank Power

  • James Farentino

    Mayor Kevin White

  • Richard Thomas

    Colin Diver

  • Mary Kane

    Joan Diver

  • Lorraine Toussaint

    Alva Debnam

  • Andrew Starnes

    Brad Diver

  • Sean McCarthy

    Ned Diver

  • Kathleen Doyle

    Kathleen

  • Daniel O'Shea

    Danny McGoff, Sr.

  • Annie O'Sullivan

    Mary Ann Matthews

  • Robert Gossett

    Arnold Walker

  • Shawana Kemp

    Little Rachel Twymon

  • James Canning

    Larry Matthews

  • Hattie Winston

    Daisy Voight

  • Frankie Faison

    Otis Debnam

  • Louis Ferreira

    Billy McGoff

  • Lawrence Dane

    Bob Murphy

  • Beeson Carroll

    Healy

  • Darien Berry

    Terry Floyd

  • Mike Starr

    Terry Cattson

  • James McDaniel

    Steve Grace

  • Charles Brown

    Byron

  • Samuel L. Jackson

    Rev. Bob McClair

  • Gerard Parkes

    Father Foley

  • Ken Pogue

    Father Buckley

  • Edward Atienza

    Father Boyle

  • Elizabeth Paddon

    Mrs. Green

  • Bernard Behrens

    James St. Clair

  • Nicolas Van Burek

    Kevin McGoff

  • Donal Logue

    Danny McGoff, Jr.