The story of the Supreme Court's ruling of Brown v. Board of Education in 1954 is adapted for film with this Universal Pictures production.
Tobey Maguire stars as Jack Greenberg, a young lawyer who joins forces with future Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall and the NAACP to fight racial segregation within the American school system.
Gary Ross (
Seabiscuit) directs from a script by Danny Strong (
Recount). ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide