The Watsons Go to Birmingham [2013 TV movie] (2013)

by Kenny Leon (Director)

Other authors: David Alan Grier (Actor), Wood Harris, Bryce Clyde Jenkins, Harrison Knight, Anika Noni Rose

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Chronicles the ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African American family living in Flint, Michigan, and how they are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Leon, Kenny	Director	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Grier, David Alan	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Harris, Wood	—	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Jenkins, Bryce Clyde	—	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Knight, Harrison	—	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Rose, Anika Noni	—	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis

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Chronicles the ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African American family living in Flint, Michigan, and how they are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.

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The Watsons set out on a family road trip where their experiences give them a newfound courage to stand up for what is right and helps them grow stronger as a family in the process.

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