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This film presents the real-life tale of young Ruby Bridges (Chaz Monet), one of the first African-American children to attend an integrated school in the Deep South. At only age 6, Ruby is selected to attend an all-white school in New Orleans, causing an uproar in the racially divided region. Among the people who try to help Ruby adjust to the tense situation are teacher Barbara Henry (Penelope Ann Miller) and Dr. Robert Coles (Kevin Pollak), a child psychiatrist.

1998 · 1h 30m
Director Euzhan Palcy

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Ruby Bridges

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This film presents the real-life tale of young Ruby Bridges (Chaz Monet), one of the first African-American children to attend an integrated school in the Deep South. At only age 6, Ruby is selected to attend an all-white school in New Orleans, causing an uproar in the racially divided region. Among the people who try to help Ruby adjust to the tense situation are teacher Barbara Henry (Penelope Ann Miller) and Dr. Robert Coles (Kevin Pollak), a child psychiatrist.

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Average 6.6
Reviews 7
Fresh 6
Rotten 1

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Studio
Walt Disney Television
Released
1998
Run Time
1 hr 30 min
Region of Origin
United States
© 1998 Disney

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English
Audio

English

Subtitles

Czech , Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) (Always On), German , Greek , Hungarian , Italian (Always On), Korean , Norwegian , Polish , Portuguese (Brazil) (Always On), Portuguese (Portugal) , Romanian , Spanish (Latin America) (Always On), Spanish (Spain) (Always On), Swedish , Turkish