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Feature Film

Selma

7.42014PG-13128 min
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"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.

Cast

David Oyelowo - Selma cast

David Oyelowo

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Carmen Ejogo - Selma cast

Carmen Ejogo

Coretta Scott King

Tom Wilkinson - Selma cast

Tom Wilkinson

President Lyndon B. Johnson

Giovanni Ribisi - Selma cast

Giovanni Ribisi

Lee White

Tim Roth - Selma cast

Tim Roth

Gov. George Wallace

André Holland - Selma cast

André Holland

Andrew Young

Colman Domingo - Selma cast

Colman Domingo

Ralph Abernathy

Common - Selma cast

Common

James Bevel

Stephan James - Selma cast

Stephan James

John Lewis

Omar J. Dorsey - Selma cast

Omar J. Dorsey

James Orange

LaKeith Stanfield - Selma cast

LaKeith Stanfield

Jimmie Lee Jackson

Oprah Winfrey - Selma cast

Oprah Winfrey

Annie Lee Cooper

Tessa Thompson - Selma cast

Tessa Thompson

Diane Nash

Cuba Gooding Jr. - Selma cast

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Fred Gray

Ruben Santiago-Hudson - Selma cast

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Bayard Rustin

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