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4 Little Girls (1997)

1997-07-09 · 1h 42m · EN
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On that Birmingham Sunday the blood ran like wine

On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a crime that shocked the nation--and a defining moment in the history of the civil-rights movement. Spike Lee re-examines the full story of the bombing, including a revealing interview with former Alabama Governor George Wallace.

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Maxine McNairMaxine McNairSelf - Mother of Denise McNairChris McNairChris McNairSelf - Father of Denise McNairHelen PeguesHelen PeguesSelf - Denise's AuntQueen NunnQueen NunnSelf - Neighbor of Denise McNairArthur Hanes Jr.Arthur Hanes Jr.Self - Defense Attorney for Bob ChamblissHowell RainesHowell RainesSelf - New York Times EditorHarold McNairHarold McNairSelf - Denise's UncleCarole C. SmithermanCarole C. SmithermanSelf - Denise's Childhood FriendWamo Reed RobertsonWamo Reed RobertsonSelf - Carole's AuntDianne BraddockDianne BraddockSelf - Carole's SisterCarolyn Lee BrownCarolyn Lee BrownSelf - Carole's Childhood FriendAlpha RobertsonAlpha RobertsonSelf - Mother of Carole Robertson

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On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a crime that shocked the nation--and a defining moment in the history of the civil-rights movement. Spike Lee re-examines the full story of the bombing, including a revealing interview with former Alabama Governor George Wallace.

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4 Little Girls has a runtime of 102 minutes.

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