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Our Friend, Martin
Duration:
60 min
Genres:
Animation | Drama | Family
IMDB rate:
6.5
Director:
Robert Brousseau
Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy.
Details
Country: USA
Cast
Actor
Character
Edward Asner
Mr. Harris (voice) (as Ed Asner)
Angela Bassett
Miles' Mom (voice)
Lucas Black
Randy (voice)
Theodore Borders
Martin at Age 12
LeVar Burton
Martin at Age 26
Jessica Garcia
Maria (voice)
Danny Glover
Train Conductor (voice)
Whoopi Goldberg
Mrs. Peck (voice)
Samuel L. Jackson
Turner (voice)
James Earl Jones
Daddy King
Ashley Judd
Mrs. Dale (voice)
Richard Kind
Mr. Willis (voice)
Dexter King
Martin at Age 34
Yolanda King
Christine King (voice)
Zachary Leigh
Kyle (voice)
Susan Sarandon
Mrs. Clark (voice)
John Travolta
Kyle's Dad (voice)
Jaleel White
Martin at Age 15
Adam Wylie
Sam Dale (voice)
Oprah Winfrey
Coretta Scott King
Frank Welker
Bull Connor
Jess Harnell
Reporter #1 / Demonstrator (voice)
Joe Lala
Reporter #2 / Demonstrator (voice)
John Wesley
Man / Demonstrator (voice)
Elizabeth Primm
Old Woman / Demonstrator (voice)
Jodi Carlisle
(voice)
Ralph Abernathy
Himself - consoles Coretta King (archive footage) (uncredited)
Eugene 'Bull' Connor
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jesse Jackson
Himself - pallbearer (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ethel Kennedy
Herself - at King's funeral (archive footage) (uncredited)
Robert F. Kennedy
Himself - at King's funeral (archive footage) (uncredited)
Coretta Scott King
Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Martin Luther King
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bayard Rustin
Himself - on steps of Lincoln Memorial (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Trivia
Over 15 shots of actual footage back in the 1950s and 1960s were used for flashbacks.
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Maria stating she skipped two grades in school is a reference to how Martin Luther King Jr. did the same when he was in elementary school.
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The 4 main characters have their ears pierced
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Goofs
On the train, the open book on the table in front of Dr. King disappears and reappears in consecutive shots.
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When Randy picks up the baseball glove for the first time, a baseball is on the drawer he picks it up from. When they first go back in time, the baseball is gone.
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Quotes
Mrs. Peck: [seeing Maria and Kyel sneaking around to the back of the museum] Great. Now I'll have to give 'em the group rate.
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Mrs. Peck: I'm not planning on standing here until my retirement kicks in.
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Maria: I think I'm gonna lose my lunch, and I haven't even eaten it yet.
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Photos from cast
Robert Ri'chard
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