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  • When We Rise (2017–2017)
  • TV-14
    TV Mini-series | 85 min | Drama
When We Rise (2017–2017)
TV-14
TV Mini-series | 85 min | Drama

A chronicled re-telling of the gay-rights movement in the United States, beginning with the Stonewall riots in 1969.
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Creator
Dustin Lance Black (created by) (written by) (teleplay by) (Part II)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 27, 2017

Release date (First episode)
Feb 27, 2017 (United States)

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Cast

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283 cast members
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Rachel Griffiths
Diane Jones Diane Jones   See fewer
4
Austin P. McKenzie
Young Cleve Jones Young Cleve Jones   See fewer
4
Mary-Louise Parker
Roma Guy Roma Guy   See fewer
4
Emily Skeggs
Young Roma Guy Young Roma Guy   See fewer
4
Guy Pearce
Cleve Jones Cleve Jones   See fewer
4
Jonathan Majors
Young Ken Jones Young Ken Jones   See fewer
4
Fiona Dourif
Young Diane Jones Young Diane Jones   See fewer
4
4
Debra Winger
Elena Kagan Elena Kagan   See fewer
4
Sam Jaeger
Richard Richard   See fewer
3
Ivory Aquino
Cecilia Chung Cecilia Chung   See fewer
3
Douglas Smith
Young Man Young Man   See fewer
3
David Hyde Pierce
Dr. Jones Dr. Jones   See fewer
3
Whoopi Goldberg
Pat Norman Pat Norman   See fewer
2
T.R. Knight
Chad Griffin Chad Griffin   See fewer
2
Rosie O'Donnell
Del Martin Del Martin   See fewer
2
Carrie Preston
Sally Gearhart Sally Gearhart   See fewer
2
Dylan Walsh
Dr. Marcus Conant Dr. Marcus Conant   See fewer
2
Maddie Corman
Phyllis Lyon Phyllis Lyon   See fewer
2
Todd Weeks
Tom Ammiano Tom Ammiano   See fewer
2
Adam DiMarco
Marvin Feldman Marvin Feldman   See fewer
2
Rafael de la Fuente
Ricardo Canto Ricardo Canto   See fewer
2
Nick Eversman
Scott Rempel Scott Rempel   See fewer
2
2
Justin Sams
Sylvester Sylvester   See fewer
2
Jayne Taini
Eloise Eloise   See fewer
2
Kerry Sandomirsky
Cleve's Mom Cleve's Mom   See fewer
2
Sam Spear
Shoshanna Shoshanna   See fewer
2
Seth Fisher
Senior Advisor Senior Advisor   See fewer
2
2
Charles Socarides
Richard Socarides Richard Socarides   See fewer
2
Terry Lewis
Old Army Vet Old Army Vet   See fewer
2
Molly Shaiken
Lesbian Lesbian   See fewer
2
2
Henry Czerny
David Boies David Boies   See fewer
1
Arliss Howard
Ted Olson Ted Olson   See fewer
1
Denis O'Hare
Jim Foster Jim Foster   See fewer
1
1
Melora Hardin
Carole Midgen Carole Midgen   See fewer
1
Mary McCormack
Roberta Kaplan Roberta Kaplan   See fewer
1
1
Kevin McHale
Bobbi Campbell Bobbi Campbell   See fewer
1
Phylicia Rashad
Yvette Flunder Yvette Flunder   See fewer
1
John Rubinstein
Dr. Charles W. Socarides Dr. Charles W. Socarides   See fewer
1
Rob Reiner
Dr. David Blankenhorn Dr. David Blankenhorn   See fewer
1
Charlie Carver
Michael Smith Michael Smith   See fewer
1
Richard Schiff
Judge Vaughn Walker Judge Vaughn Walker   See fewer
1
Dylan Arnold
Young Gilbert Baker Young Gilbert Baker   See fewer
1
William Sadler
Chuck Cooper Chuck Cooper   See fewer
1
Gideon Adlon
Teenaged Annie Jones Teenaged Annie Jones   See fewer
1
Michael DeLorenzo
Jose Sarria Jose Sarria   See fewer
1
1
Matthew Del Negro
Mayor Gavin Newsom Mayor Gavin Newsom   See fewer
1
Brian Markinson
Ken's Lawyer Ken's Lawyer   See fewer
1
Derek Phillips
Dan White Dan White   See fewer
1
Alexandra Grey
Seville Seville   See fewer
1
Jazzmun
Bobbi Jean Baker Bobbi Jean Baker   See fewer
1
Pernell Walker
Gwenn Craig Gwenn Craig   See fewer
1
1
1
Phoebe Neidhardt
Annie Jones Annie Jones   See fewer
1
Joe Baken
Handcuffed Kid Handcuffed Kid   See fewer
1
Donald Adams
Veteran Veteran   See fewer
1
Ese Atawo
Women's Building Woman Women's Building Woman   See fewer
1
Jack Plotnick
Gilbert Baker Gilbert Baker   See fewer
1
1
1
Tommy Beck
Cop #2 Cop #2   See fewer
1
Alex Reznik
Mitchell Katz Mitchell Katz   See fewer
1
Willam Belli
Jason Snyder Jason Snyder   See fewer
1
1
Bruce Bealke
Officer Officer   See fewer
1
1
1
Bob Greene
Mayor Alioto Mayor Alioto   See fewer
1
Lydia Boland
Preteen Annie Jones Preteen Annie Jones   See fewer
1
1
Chris Britton
Old White Bar Owner Old White Bar Owner   See fewer
1
J.J. Boone
Leslie Leslie   See fewer
1
Christina Jastrzembska
Elderly Quaker Clerk Elderly Quaker Clerk   See fewer
1
1
Leanna Brodie
Parishioner #3 Parishioner #3   See fewer
1
Mik Byskov
Mike Gorman Mike Gorman   See fewer
1
Ronda Cavanagh
Parishioner #2 Parishioner #2   See fewer
1
Chris Kilpatrick
Man with Mustache Man with Mustache   See fewer
1
Tish Allen
Maggie Gallagher Maggie Gallagher   See fewer
1
Tom McBeath
Italian Captain Italian Captain   See fewer
1
Vincent Dangerfield
Counselor Counselor   See fewer
1
1
James Challis
White Guy White Guy   See fewer
1
Meredith McGeachie
NOW Organizer NOW Organizer   See fewer
1
1
Kelli Crump
Two Tons of Fun #1 Two Tons of Fun #1   See fewer
1
Don Frankel
President Bill Clinton President Bill Clinton   See fewer
1
1
Jason Deline
Dr. Paul Volberding Dr. Paul Volberding   See fewer
1
Doug Cameron
Justice Kennedy Justice Kennedy   See fewer
1
Evan Frayne
Defense Lawyer Defense Lawyer   See fewer
1
Jennifer Copping
Female Lawyer Female Lawyer   See fewer
1
Darren Dolynski
Bartender Bartender   See fewer
1
Ken Godmere
Larry Kramer Larry Kramer   See fewer
1
Keith Dallas
Bobbi's Relative Bobbi's Relative   See fewer
1
Matt Ellis
Bill Kraus Bill Kraus   See fewer
1
Jeremy Schuetze
Navy Chaplain Navy Chaplain   See fewer
1
Jasmine Gish
Lizzie Lizzie   See fewer
1
Christianne Hirt
Marjorie Marjorie   See fewer
1
Megan Danso
Young Black Lesbian Young Black Lesbian   See fewer
1
1
Cole Smith
Cop #1 Cop #1   See fewer
1
Cole Vigue
Captain Captain   See fewer
1
1
Allan Gray
White Bar Owner #2 White Bar Owner #2   See fewer
1
Eva Fekete
Old Union Woman Old Union Woman   See fewer
1
Don Williams
Police Chief Police Chief   See fewer
1
Fiona Hogan
Roma's Mom Roma's Mom   See fewer
1
Larry Guli
Justice Scalia Justice Scalia   See fewer
1
1
BJ Harrison
Bobbi's Mother Bobbi's Mother   See fewer
1
Andy Maton
Board Member #1 Board Member #1   See fewer
1
Britt Irvin
Anne Kronenberg Anne Kronenberg   See fewer
1
Arran Henn
Agressive Journalist Agressive Journalist   See fewer
1
Brenda Matthews
Parishioner #1 Parishioner #1   See fewer
1
1
Johnny Kelly
Frightened Young Man Frightened Young Man   See fewer
1
Paul T. Katami
Paul Katami Paul Katami   See fewer
1
Eric Keenleyside
Union Boss Union Boss   See fewer
1
Steve Makaj
Roma's Dad Roma's Dad   See fewer
1
Martin Novotny
Mike Smith Mike Smith   See fewer
1
Larissa Laskin
Roma's Sister Roma's Sister   See fewer
1
Edwin Perez
Hernandez Hernandez   See fewer
1
Misa Malone
Two Tons of Fun #2 Two Tons of Fun #2   See fewer
1
Viv Leacock
Straight Dad Straight Dad   See fewer
1
Cindy Piper
Cecilia's Mom Cecilia's Mom   See fewer
1
Daniel Martin
Art Agnos Art Agnos   See fewer
1
Paolo Maiolo
Young Lawyer Young Lawyer   See fewer
1
James Pinkman
Basher Basher   See fewer
1
Christopher Pray
Bystander Bystander   See fewer
1
Sean Owen Roberts
Lookout Man Lookout Man   See fewer
1
Debbie Podowski
Dr. Hess Dr. Hess   See fewer
1
Carla Pauli
Staffer Staffer   See fewer
1
Teryl Rothery
NRC President NRC President   See fewer
1
Kristin M. Perry
Kris Perry Kris Perry   See fewer
1
Naomi Simpson
Lesbian Volunteer Lesbian Volunteer   See fewer
1
Florence Reiher
Receptionist Nurse Receptionist Nurse   See fewer
1
Paula Shaw
Carlotta Carlotta   See fewer
1
Bronwen Smith
Diane Feinstein Diane Feinstein   See fewer
1
Arlina Rodriguez
Victor's Wife Victor's Wife   See fewer
1
Milo Shandel
Male Lawyer Male Lawyer   See fewer
1
Gerry South
Bathhouse Owner Bathhouse Owner   See fewer
1
Linda Sorensen
Edie Windsor Edie Windsor   See fewer
1
Michael St. John Smith
Judge Philip Ralston Judge Philip Ralston   See fewer
1
1
Matthew Uhlik
Basher Kid Basher Kid   See fewer
1
Sandra B. Stier
Sandy Stier Sandy Stier   See fewer
1
Danny Wattley
Forum President Forum President   See fewer
1
David Stuart
Civil Liberties Lawyer Civil Liberties Lawyer   See fewer
1
1
Emily Tennant
Co-Worker Co-Worker   See fewer
1
Christiaan Westerveld
A Thin Young Man A Thin Young Man   See fewer
1
1
Mel Tuck
Landlord Landlord   See fewer
1
1
1
Alex Zahara
Male Commisioner Male Commisioner   See fewer
1
Jeffrey J. Zarrillo
Jeff Zarrillo Jeff Zarrillo   See fewer
1
Rick Lasquete
Ross Mirkarimi Ross Mirkarimi   See fewer
1
Mekhi Fester
New York Boy New York Boy   See fewer
1
Elizabeth Melchor
Rally Attendee / Riot Protestor Rally Attendee / Riot Protestor   See fewer
1
Vanessa Ross
Feminist Lesbian Politician (uncredited) Feminist Lesbian Politician (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Walter Mack
Carole Midgen Supporter / White Night Rioter (uncredited) Carole Midgen Supporter / White Night Rioter (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Kevin Carscallen
Angry Rioter / Pride Flag Raiser (uncredited) Angry Rioter / Pride Flag Raiser (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Jennifer Kaleta
Campaign Volunteer (uncredited) Campaign Volunteer (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Steve Dakota
City Hall Employee 1978 / Supervisor Gerardo Sandoval (uncredited) City Hall Employee 1978 / Supervisor Gerardo Sandoval (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Debra Norton-Miller
City Hall Employee Walking Through Lobby / Hippy Protester Near Clive In the Streets at City Hall (uncredited) City Hall Employee Walking Through Lobby / Hippy Protester Near Clive In the Streets at City Hall (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Clair Farley
Protestor / Rally Pedestrian (uncredited) Protestor / Rally Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
2
Evan Roderick
Kurt (uncredited) Kurt (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Carmel Amit
Willow (uncredited) Willow (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Katie Stuart
Woman in Centre (uncredited) Woman in Centre (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Robyn Bradley
White House Secretary (uncredited) White House Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Sharon Crandall
Biker Dyke (uncredited) Biker Dyke (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Preston Vanderslice
Handsome White Sailor (uncredited) Handsome White Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Garrett Black
Young Musician (uncredited) Young Musician (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Mark Brandon
Older Man (uncredited) Older Man (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Lina Renna
Justice (uncredited) Justice (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Michelle Choi-Lee
Feminine Housewife (uncredited) Feminine Housewife (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Nelson Leis
Angry Man In Crowd (uncredited) Angry Man In Crowd (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Tanis Dolman
NOW Socialite (uncredited) NOW Socialite (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Omari Newton
Black Officer (uncredited) Black Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
James Pizzinato
White Officer (uncredited) White Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Lissa Neptuno
Filipina Woman (uncredited) Filipina Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Judy Cerda
Jackie Starr (uncredited) Jackie Starr (uncredited)   See fewer
1
John C. MacDonald
Leland Boy (uncredited) Leland Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Thomas Miller
Client #1 (uncredited) Client #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Dawayne Jordan
Homeless Man with Dog (uncredited) Homeless Man with Dog (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Dimitri Vantis
Taxi Driver (uncredited) Taxi Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jake Guy
Call Center Respondent (uncredited) Call Center Respondent (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Donald Sales
New Director (uncredited) New Director (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Simone Swan
Woman Protester (uncredited) Woman Protester (uncredited)   See fewer
1
April Cameron
HRC Receptionist (uncredited) HRC Receptionist (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Carolyn Anderson
Lesbian Bouncer (uncredited) Lesbian Bouncer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Maria J. Cruz
Latina #1 (uncredited) Latina #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Sheila Tyson
Mailer (uncredited) Mailer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Georgie Daburas
Peter Staley (uncredited) Peter Staley (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Daphne O'Neal
SF Supervisor's Aide (uncredited) SF Supervisor's Aide (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Simon C. Hussey
Cop (uncredited) Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Yvette Lu
Clinic Nurse (uncredited) Clinic Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Murry Peeters
Black Lesbian (uncredited) Black Lesbian (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Susie Lee
Lesbian (uncredited) Lesbian (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Iris Paluly
Lesbian Heckler (uncredited) Lesbian Heckler (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Monterey Morrissey
City Hall Priest (uncredited) City Hall Priest (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Kyle Mosonyi
Cameraman (uncredited) Cameraman (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Tyler Cody
Big Headed Boy (uncredited) Big Headed Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Blake Stadel
Older Officer (uncredited) Older Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Gerardo Barcala
Politician in City Hall (uncredited) Politician in City Hall (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Sarah Kelley
Daycare Worker (uncredited) Daycare Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Wendy Abbott
Dolores McCall (uncredited) Dolores McCall (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Bruce Blain
Man Taking Form (uncredited) Man Taking Form (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Nneka Croal
Woman with Afro (uncredited) Woman with Afro (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Laura Jane Jones
singer (uncredited) singer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Justin Breault
Nelly Queen Singer #4 (uncredited) Nelly Queen Singer #4 (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Kenny Wood-Schatz
College Guy (uncredited) College Guy (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Darren Adams
Danny Nicoletta (uncredited) Danny Nicoletta (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Grace Chin
Court Clerk (uncredited) Court Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Andrew Suttar
Community Member (uncredited) Community Member (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jessie Platt
Boy At Rave (uncredited) Boy At Rave (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Liam Raymond Dib
Young Radical (uncredited) Young Radical (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Paul Larouche
Nudist (uncredited) Nudist (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Zachary Culbertson
Hustler (uncredited) Hustler (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Laura Mary Clarke
Woman Protester (uncredited) Woman Protester (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Ryan Elm
Bouncer (uncredited) Bouncer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Mel Powell
San Francisco Detective (uncredited) San Francisco Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Devin Pihlainen
Man in Crowd (uncredited) Man in Crowd (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Scott Button
Interview Guy #4 (uncredited) Interview Guy #4 (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Patrick Carr
Interview Guy #3 (uncredited) Interview Guy #3 (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Mike Klemak
Big White Cop (uncredited) Big White Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Neil O'Neill
Mature Man (uncredited) Mature Man (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jonathan Christopher Snyder
Butterfly Brigade (uncredited) Butterfly Brigade (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Paul Rogic
Undercover Cop (uncredited) Undercover Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Tom MacNeill
Demonstrator (uncredited) Demonstrator (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Dean Hinchey
Harvey Milk (uncredited) Harvey Milk (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Micah Solis
Prostitute Boy (uncredited) Prostitute Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Sean Mathieson
Southern Boy (uncredited) Southern Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Nyah Courchesne
Michelle (uncredited) Michelle (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Emmanuel Amadeo Badal
Choir Member (uncredited) Choir Member (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Ralph Escamillan
High Heeled Queen (uncredited) High Heeled Queen (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Curtis Clarke
Gay Male Volunteer (uncredited) Gay Male Volunteer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
James Brooks
Cute Guy (uncredited) Cute Guy (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Galen G. Wathen
City hall employee (uncredited) City hall employee (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Rachel Matsuoka
Lesbian Bride (uncredited) Lesbian Bride (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Don Chow
Nelly Queen Singer #1 (uncredited) Nelly Queen Singer #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
1
John Lobato
Gay Man (uncredited) Gay Man (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Sheldon Landry
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Thomas W. Stewart
Gay Man (uncredited) Gay Man (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Douglas Gawoski
City Hall Sheriff (uncredited) City Hall Sheriff (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Michael T Stewart
City Hall Sheriff (uncredited) City Hall Sheriff (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Jim Eliason
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Anastassia Tchibissova
Wedding Guest (uncredited) Wedding Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
1
James Allen Brewer
White Night TV Reporter (uncredited) White Night TV Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Talon Crow
Cameraman (uncredited) Cameraman (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Kamil Szlachta
Gay German College Guy (uncredited) Gay German College Guy (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Cody Polok
Smoking AIDS Patient (uncredited) Smoking AIDS Patient (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Tony Chris Kazoleas
Man in Diner (uncredited) Man in Diner (uncredited)   See fewer
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Michael David Stewart
Client #2 (uncredited) Client #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
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Lisiane Rodrigues Biset
Latina Woman (uncredited) Latina Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
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Alison Kumar
Court Reporter (uncredited) Court Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
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Kyle Glenn Sutherland
Nelly Queen Singer (uncredited) Nelly Queen Singer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Andy Tabbat
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Celeste White Steele
Shelter Volunteer (uncredited) Shelter Volunteer (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Joshua H. Behn
Man at Rally (uncredited) Man at Rally (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Robin de Zwart
Ronald Guy (uncredited) Ronald Guy (uncredited)   See fewer
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Sapphire Angeli
Phyllis Guy (uncredited) Phyllis Guy (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Nick Alfieri
Butterfly Brigade (uncredited) Butterfly Brigade (uncredited)   See fewer
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Steve Durant
SF Police Office (uncredited) SF Police Office (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Johnny Veres
Gay Male Activist (uncredited) Gay Male Activist (uncredited)   See fewer
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Frank Christian Marx
Gay Guy (uncredited) Gay Guy (uncredited)   See fewer
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Carlos Willingham
Press Cameraman (uncredited) Press Cameraman (uncredited)   See fewer
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Sorena Khanlou
Intubated Patient (uncredited) Intubated Patient (uncredited)   See fewer
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Stacey Bendfelt
Woman Journalist (uncredited) Woman Journalist (uncredited)   See fewer
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Bonnie Jean Shelton
Lesbian Bride (uncredited) Lesbian Bride (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Simon MacIntyre
Nelly Queen Singer #2 (uncredited) Nelly Queen Singer #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Justen Allen Morris
Gay Castro Kid (uncredited) Gay Castro Kid (uncredited)   See fewer
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Dianne Brennan
Carole Midgen Supporter (uncredited) Carole Midgen Supporter (uncredited)   See fewer
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Kristina Hampton
Protestor (uncredited) Protestor (uncredited)   See fewer
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