Freedom Riders

Name: Freedom Riders
Director: Stanley Nelson
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2010-02-01
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Raymond Arsenault, Genevieve Houghton, Gordon Carey, Derek Catsam, John Lewis

7.5(11)20101h 57mEN

Directed by Stanley Nelson

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.