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Unconquered is a 1989 American made-for-television drama film written by Martin Chitwood (story) and Pat Conroy (teleplay). It was directed and produced by Dick Lowry, and co-produced by Martin Chitwood and Dean Silvers. The film is based on the struggles of Richmond Flowers, Sr., the Alabama attorney general who opposed many of Governor George Wallace's segregationist policies in the 1960s, and his son, star athlete Richmond Flowers, Jr.
Original Release
01/15/1989
US Release
01/15/1989
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Peter Coyote | Richmond Flowers Sr. |
| Dermot Mulroney | Richmond Flowers Jr. |
| Tess Harper | Mrs. Mary Flowers / Mary Flowers |
| Jenny Robertson | Cindy / Cindy Shiver |
| Frank Whaley | Arnie Woods / Arnie |
| Bob Gunton | Gov. George Wallace / Governor George Wallace |
| Larry Riley | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. |
| R.D. Call | Floyd Petrie |
| Noble Willingham | Bear Bryant |
| Ken Jenkins | Dr. Smith |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Peter Coyote | Richmond Flowers Sr. |
| Dermot Mulroney | Richmond Flowers Jr. |
| Tess Harper | Mrs. Mary Flowers / Mary Flowers |
| Jenny Robertson | Cindy / Cindy Shiver |
| Frank Whaley | Arnie Woods / Arnie |
| Bob Gunton | Gov. George Wallace / Governor George Wallace |
| Larry Riley | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. |
| R.D. Call | Floyd Petrie |
| Noble Willingham | Bear Bryant |
| Ken Jenkins | Dr. Smith |
| John Quade | Guard |
| William Sadler | Coach Dickey |
| Trent Bross | Jones |
| Kyle Chandler | First Boy / 1st Boy |
| Benji Wilhoite | Second Boy / 2nd Boy |
| Suzanne Ventulett | Nancy |
| Lindsay Flowers | Girlfriend |
| Dexter McCloud | Benny Arrington |
| Wallace Wilkinson | Pender |
| Randal Patrick | 1st Coach |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Dick Lowry | Producer |
| Martin Chitwood | Producer |
| Derek Kavanagh | Producer |
| Dean Silvers | Producer |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1989 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Costuming for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
