Our Friend, Martin

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• Genre(s): Drama, Family, Animation
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Robert Brousseau, Vincenzo Trippetti
• Cast(s): Ed Asner, Angela Bassett, Lucas Black, Theodore Borders, LeVar Burton See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 1h
• Music: Eric Allaman
• Award(s): Primetime Emmy 1999 (Nominated) Awards List
• Similar To: IF, Nimona
• Story:
  What begins as a routine class project for a diverse group of sixth-graders turns into a magical, time-traveling adventure they'll never forget! Authentic historical footage of Martin Luther King Jr. is blended with colorful animation as the students learn about - and actually meet - the civil rights leader who challenged all Americans to turn his dream of freedom into reality. Produced in association with the King family, "Our Friend, Martin" features an unprecedented all-star voice cast and a hot hit soundtrack with music performed by top contemporary artists and classic Motown greats. It's a fun, new way for your family to share Dr. King's inspiring message of hope and courage that changed the course of our nation's history.
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