Selma

Selma

History · 2015 · 2h 8m

Movie

7.4/10 · TMDB

One dream can change the world.

Overview

"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.

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Cast & crew

David OyelowoDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Carmen EjogoCoretta Scott King
Tom WilkinsonPresident Lyndon B. Johnson
Giovanni RibisiLee White
Tim RothGov. George Wallace
André HollandAndrew Young
Colman DomingoRalph Abernathy
CommonJames Bevel
Stephan JamesJohn Lewis
Omar J. DorseyJames Orange
LaKeith StanfieldJimmie Lee Jackson
Oprah WinfreyAnnie Lee Cooper
Tessa ThompsonDiane Nash
Cuba Gooding Jr.Fred Gray
Ruben Santiago-HudsonBayard Rustin

Information

Release date
5 February 2015
Director
Ava DuVernay
Genres
History, Drama
Runtime
2h 8m
Country of origin
United States, United Kingdom

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