Selma
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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.
Selma is a 2014 historical drama depicting the pivotal 1965 voting rights march in Alabama and its aftermath, which prompted President Lyndon B. Johnson to sign the Voting Rights Act. The film examines the violent confrontation that galvanized the Civil Rights Movement and shaped American history. It is available to watch now as a completed theatrical release.
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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
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When was Selma released?
Selma was released theatrically on December 25, 2014.
What is Selma about?
The film focuses on the 1965 voting rights march in Selma, Alabama, the violence that erupted during the march, and how it prompted President Lyndon B. Johnson to support and sign the Voting Rights Act.
What genre is Selma?
Selma is a historical drama that examines a pivotal moment in the American Civil Rights Movement.
Is Selma available to watch now?
Yes, Selma is a completed film that was released in 2014 and is available on various streaming platforms and for purchase.
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