The Ernest Green Story

Eric Laneuville
1993-01-17

Because of his courage, Central High School will never be the same.
6.9
101 min

Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school.

Cast

Name Character Team
Morris Chestnut Ernest Green Unowned
Ossie Davis Grandfather Unowned
CCH Pounder Daisy Bates Unowned
Gary Grubbs Coach Loomis Unowned
Tina Lifford Mrs. Green Unowned
Avery Brooks Rev. Lawson Unowned
Ruby Dee Lydia Wilson Unowned
Brian Stokes Mitchell Thurgood Marshall Unowned
Omar Gooding Marcus Unowned
James Harper Gov. Orval Faubus Unowned
Wayne Tippit Principal Matthews Unowned
Suli McCullough Unowned
Lisa Marie Russell Elizabeth Eckford Unowned
Tico Wells Scott Green Unowned
Jacqueline Ann Shaw Thelma Mothershed Unowned
Justice Pratt Jason Unowned
Sonny Shroyer Coach Snell Unowned
Dennis Letts Gov. Marvin Griffin Unowned
Katharina Reinhardt Mrs. Gaines Unowned
Jerry Leggio Mayor Woody Mann Unowned
John Boyd West Starkey Unowned
Missy Crider Charlene Talbot Unowned
Sarah Boss Rhonda Unowned
Frances Kemp Grace Lorch Unowned
Robert Alexander Lionel Unowned
John Hickman Mr. Prior Unowned
Anitra Lovelace Gloria Unowned
Sean Serino Carlotta Unowned
Toya Stokes Melba Unowned
Mark W. Johnson Emmett Moody Unowned
Tommy Sanders Governor's Aide Smiley Unowned
Jackie Stewart Rev. Matcher Unowned
Moses Peace Minnijean's Father Unowned