The Vernon Johns Story
The life of the fiery minister and civil rights advocate in 1950s Alabama, whose radical views clashed with his congregation and white authorities.
CastJames Earl Jones, Mary Alice, Tommy Hollis
- About this Movie
- The life of the fiery minister and civil rights advocate in 1950s Alabama, whose radical views clashed with his congregation and white authorities.
- Ratings
- CastJames Earl Jones, Mary Alice, Tommy Hollis
- GenreDrama
- StudioLionsgate
- Release Date1994
- Runtime1h 31m
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