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The Rosa Parks Story

7.120021h 37mMovieDramaHistoryTV Movie

A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.

DirectorJulie Dash
WriterParis Qualles
ProducerChristine A. Sacani

Where to watch

Not available in Australia
Streaming in 2 other countries

The Rosa Parks Story isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Denmark, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Julie Dash

ABAngela Bassett
Angela Bassett
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks
PJPeter Francis James
Peter Francis James
Raymond Parks
TSTonea Stewart
Tonea Stewart
Johnnie Carr
VCVon Coulter
Von Coulter
E.D. Nixon
DK
Dexter King
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
AOAfemo Omilami
Afemo Omilami
Minister
SSSonny Shroyer
Sonny Shroyer
James F. Blake
MPMike Pniewski
Mike Pniewski
Clifford Durr
CM
Chardé Manzy
Young Rosa
CTCicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson
Leona Edwards McCauley
CB
Charles Black
Sylvester Edwards - Rosa's Grandfather
NLNick LaTour
Nick LaTour
Older Boycott Man

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The Rosa Parks Story — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Rosa Parks Story?

The Rosa Parks Story isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Denmark and United States. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Rosa Parks Story on Netflix?

No, The Rosa Parks Story is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Rosa Parks Story on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Rosa Parks Story isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Rosa Parks Story for free?

The Rosa Parks Story isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.