Our Friend, Martin is a 1999 American direct-to-video animated children's educational film about Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement. It was produced by DIC Entertainment, L.P. and Intellectual Properties Worldwide, and distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment under the CBS/Fox Video label. The film follows two friends in middle school who travel through time, meeting Dr. King at several points during his life. It featured an all-star voice cast and was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1999 for "Outstanding Animated Program ". It was also the final release under the CBS/Fox Video name before it was retired. It was released three days before Martin Luther King Jr.'s 70th birthday.
Our Friend, Martin (1999)
Directed by Robert Brousseau / Vincenzo Trippetti / Michael Maliani
Genres - Animation, Biography, Drama, Family |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film |
Release Date - Jan 12, 1999 |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-G
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Martin Luther King
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Narrative Location: Washington, D.C.
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Il nostro amico Martin
IT
Our Friend, Martin
CA, US
Наш друг, Мартин
RU