Selma (2014)
One dream can change the world
Starring David Oyelowo, Tom Wilkinson, Carmen Ejogo
Directed by Ava DuVernay
'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.
Runtime: 127 min.
Rating: 7.5
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom,United States of America
Genres: Drama,History
Keywords: alabama,civil rights,martin luther king,president,lyndon johnson,protest march,woman director,selma,malcolm x,1960s,african american history
Cast
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
President Lyndon B. Johnson
Coretta Scott King
Gov. George Wallace
Annie Lee Cooper
Lee White
John Doar
Fred Gray
Andrew Young
James Orange
Ralph Abernathy
James Bevel
Bayard Rustin
Diane Nash
Amelia Boynton
Chief Wilson Baker
Frederick Reese
J. Edgar Hoover
Mahalia Jackson
Sullivan Jackson
Richie Jean Jackson
Rev. C.T. Vivian
Rev. Hosea Williams
John Lewis
Jimmie Lee Jackson
Viola Lee Jackson
James Forman
Sheriff Jim Clark
Malcolm X
James Reeb
Viola Liuzzo
Frank Minis Johnson
Col. Al Lingo
Aide
President's Secretary
Elder Marcher
White Marcher
Cager Lee
Young Marcher