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Selma (2014)

PG-13 · 2014-12-25 · 2h 7m · EN
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One dream can change the world.

"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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Ava DuVernayDirector, WriterPaul WebbWriter
Budget
$20M
Box office
$66.8M

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David OyelowoDavid OyelowoDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Tom WilkinsonTom WilkinsonPresident Lyndon B. JohnsonCarmen EjogoCarmen EjogoCoretta Scott KingTim RothTim RothGov. George WallaceOprah WinfreyOprah WinfreyAnnie Lee CooperGiovanni RibisiGiovanni RibisiLee WhiteAlessandro NivolaAlessandro NivolaJohn DoarCuba Gooding Jr.Cuba Gooding Jr.Fred GrayAndré HollandAndré HollandAndrew YoungOmar J. DorseyOmar J. DorseyJames OrangeColman DomingoColman DomingoRalph AbernathyCommonCommonJames Bevel

Keywords

Woman director1960sPresidentAfrican american historyCivil rightsAlabamaLyndon johnsonMartin luther kingProtest marchSelmaMalcolm x

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · HistoryTheme affinityWoman Director · 1960s · PresidentDialogue densityDramaDirector preference82602Actor preference19264 · 43953 · 33226Country preferenceGb

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What is Selma about?

"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.

How long is Selma?

Selma has a runtime of 127 minutes.

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