Poster of Common Ground

Common Ground

Plot: Fact based story about the racial tensions that occurred in Boston in the 1970's because of court ordered busing to end desegregation. The story focuses on an African-American mother determined to get her children a quality education and a white lawyer trying to deal with inner city problems
Release Date: Sunday, March 25 1990
35 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jane CurtinJane Curtin. Jane Curtin was 42 in Common Ground as 'Alice McGoff'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 06 1947
Portrait of CCH PounderCCH Pounder. CCH Pounder was 37 in Common Ground as 'Rachel Twymon'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 25 1952
Portrait of Erika AlexanderErika Alexander. Erika Alexander was 20 in Common Ground as 'Cassandra Twymon'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 19 1969
Portrait of Georgia EmelinGeorgia Emelin. Georgia Emelin was 21 in Common Ground as 'Lisa McGoff'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1969
Portrait of Sean McCannSean McCann. Sean McCann was 54 in Common Ground as 'Frank Power'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 24 1935 –
Died: Thu, Jun 13 2019
Portrait of James FarentinoJames Farentino. James Farentino was 52 in Common Ground as 'Mayor Kevin White'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 24 1938 –
Died: Tue, Jan 24 2012
Portrait of Richard ThomasRichard Thomas. Richard Thomas was 38 in Common Ground as 'Colin Diver'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 13 1951
Portrait of Mary KaneMary Kane. Mary Kane was >> in Common Ground as 'Joan Diver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lorraine ToussaintLorraine Toussaint. Lorraine Toussaint was 29 in Common Ground as 'Alva Debnam'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 04 1960
Portrait of Andrew StarnesAndrew Starnes. Andrew Starnes was >> in Common Ground as 'Brad Diver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sean McCarthySean McCarthy. Sean McCarthy was >> in Common Ground as 'Ned Diver'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kathleen DoyleKathleen Doyle. Kathleen Doyle was 42 in Common Ground as 'Kathleen'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 07 1947
Portrait of Daniel O'SheaDaniel O'Shea. Daniel O'Shea was >> in Common Ground as 'Danny McGoff, Sr.'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Annie O'SullivanAnnie O'Sullivan. Annie O'Sullivan was >> in Common Ground as 'Mary Ann Matthews'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert GossettRobert Gossett. Robert Gossett was 36 in Common Ground as 'Arnold Walker'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 03 1954
Portrait of Shawana KempShawana Kemp. Shawana Kemp was >> in Common Ground as 'Little Rachel Twymon'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James CanningJames Canning. James Canning was 43 in Common Ground as 'Larry Matthews'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 02 1946
Portrait of Hattie WinstonHattie Winston. Hattie Winston was 45 in Common Ground as 'Daisy Voight'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1945
Portrait of Frankie FaisonFrankie Faison. Frankie Faison was 40 in Common Ground as 'Otis Debnam'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 10 1949
Portrait of Louis FerreiraLouis Ferreira. Louis Ferreira was 24 in Common Ground as 'Billy McGoff'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 20 1966
Portrait of Lawrence DaneLawrence Dane. Lawrence Dane was 52 in Common Ground as 'Bob Murphy'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 03 1937 –
Died: Mon, Mar 21 2022
Portrait of Beeson CarrollBeeson Carroll. Beeson Carroll was 55 in Common Ground as 'Healy'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 21 1934 –
Died: Thu, Mar 15 2018
Portrait of Darien BerryDarien Berry. Darien Berry was >> in Common Ground as 'Terry Floyd'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mike StarrMike Starr. Mike Starr was 39 in Common Ground as 'Terry Cattson'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 29 1950
Portrait of James McDanielJames McDaniel. James McDaniel was 32 in Common Ground as 'Steve Grace'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 25 1958
Portrait of Charles BrownCharles Brown. Charles Brown was >> in Common Ground as 'Byron'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Samuel L. JacksonSamuel L. Jackson. Samuel L. Jackson was 41 in Common Ground as 'Rev. Bob McClair'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 21 1948
Portrait of Gerard ParkesGerard Parkes. Gerard Parkes was 65 in Common Ground as 'Father Foley'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 16 1924 –
Died: Sun, Oct 19 2014
Portrait of Ken PogueKen Pogue. Ken Pogue was 55 in Common Ground as 'Father Buckley'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 26 1934 –
Died: Tue, Dec 15 2015
Portrait of Edward AtienzaEdward Atienza. Edward Atienza was 66 in Common Ground as 'Father Boyle'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 27 1924 –
Died: Tue, Sep 16 2014
Portrait of Elizabeth PaddonElizabeth Paddon. Elizabeth Paddon was >> in Common Ground as 'Mrs. Green'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard BehrensBernard Behrens. Bernard Behrens was 63 in Common Ground as 'James St. Clair'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 28 1926 –
Died: Wed, Sep 19 2012
Portrait of Nicolas Van BurekNicolas Van Burek. Nicolas Van Burek was >> in Common Ground as 'Kevin McGoff'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donal LogueDonal Logue. Donal Logue was 24 in Common Ground as 'Danny McGoff, Jr.'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 27 1966

Crew

Portrait of Mike NewellMike Newell. Mike Newell was 47 in Common Ground as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 28 1942
Portrait of David HerringtonDavid Herrington. David Herrington was >> in Common Ground as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lynn RaynorLynn Raynor. Lynn Raynor was >> in Common Ground as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Daniel H. BlattDaniel H. Blatt. Daniel H. Blatt was >> in Common Ground as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter V. WhitePeter V. White. Peter V. White was >> in Common Ground as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David ShireDavid Shire. David Shire was 52 in Common Ground as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 03 1937
Portrait of Edward HumeEdward Hume. Edward Hume was >> in Common Ground as 'Teleplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill MalleyBill Malley. Bill Malley was >> in Common Ground as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of J. Anthony LukasJ. Anthony Lukas. J. Anthony Lukas was >> in Common Ground as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul W. GorfinePaul W. Gorfine. Paul W. Gorfine was >> in Common Ground as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bobbie FrankelBobbie Frankel. Bobbie Frankel was >> in Common Ground as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday