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Selma

One dream can change the world.

2014 2h 8m ★ 7.4 (2,368 votes) Released

"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.

Crew: Ava DuVernay (Director) · Paul Webb (Writer) · Ava DuVernay (Writer)

Cast

David Oyelowo

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Carmen Ejogo

Coretta Scott King

Tom Wilkinson

President Lyndon B. Johnson

Giovanni Ribisi

Lee White

Tim Roth

Gov. George Wallace

André Holland

Andrew Young

Colman Domingo

Ralph Abernathy

Common

James Bevel

Stephan James

John Lewis

Omar J. Dorsey

James Orange

LaKeith Stanfield

Jimmie Lee Jackson

Oprah Winfrey

Annie Lee Cooper

Keywords

alabamacivil rightsmartin luther kingbased on true storypresidentprotest marchwoman directorselma1960safrican american history

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