In a turbulent era of racial tension and anti-war protests, a young man’s hasty compliance in his mother commitment to a mental hospital to prevent the sale of their home to a black family compels him to take a stand against the Vietnam War, ultimately leading to her liberation and the young man’s redemption.
ROSIE: White female, 40s
STORYTELLER, White male, 70's. (Narrator)
JOHN, White male, 40s (double with BERRIGAN)
MRS FULLBRIGHT: Black female, 30-60
JOE: Rosie's son. White male, teen
REVEREND DUNN: White male, 50s
CHIEF BECKETT: White male, 40s
DANIEL BERRIGAN, SJ: 40s, Jesuit priest (Double with JOHN)
SENATOR E. MELVIN PORTER: Black male. 30s