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Selma

One dream can change the world.

2014 · PG-13 · 2h 8m

Directed by Ava DuVernay

7.4

TMDB audience score
2,389 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

"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

  • 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

  • Tessa Thompson
    Diane Nash

  • Cuba Gooding Jr.
    Fred Gray

  • Ruben Santiago-Hudson
    Bayard Rustin

  • Kent Faulcon
    Sullivan Jackson

  • Lorraine Toussaint
    Amelia Boynton

  • Alessandro Nivola
    John Doar