All God's Children

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All God's Children ★★½ 1980

Drama about the controversial forced busing issue and two families who must face it. Top-notch cast is occasionally mislead by meandering script attempting to stay true to a sensitive issue. 100m/C VHS . Richard Widmark, Ned Beatty, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Mariclare Costello, George Spell, Trish Van Devere, Ken Swofford; D: Jerry Thorpe; M: Billy Goldenberg. TV