The Boy King (1986)

7.0/10 31 min Drama

Overview

Focuses on young Martin Luther King Jr.'s early encounters with prejudice and how the love and courage of his family moved him to speak out against segregation and become a leader in the civil rights movement.

Cast

Howard Rollins

Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.

Walter Franks

M.L.

Denise Burse

Bunch

Candice Afia

Christine King

Bree Shannon

Christine King

Bill Withers

Bill Withers

Lou Walker

Rev. Otis

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