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Selma

(2014)

History, Drama

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2hrs 7m

Overview

"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.

Score

73

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David Oyelowo as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

David Oyelowo

** Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Carmen Ejogo as Coretta Scott King

Carmen Ejogo

** Coretta Scott King

Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon B. Johnson

Tom Wilkinson

** President Lyndon B. Johnson

Giovanni Ribisi as Lee White

Giovanni Ribisi

** Lee White

Tim Roth as Gov. George Wallace

Tim Roth

** Gov. George Wallace

André Holland as Andrew Young

André Holland

** Andrew Young

Colman Domingo as Ralph Abernathy

Colman Domingo

** Ralph Abernathy

Common as James Bevel

Common

** James Bevel

Stephan James as John Lewis

Stephan James

** John Lewis

Omar J. Dorsey as James Orange

Omar J. Dorsey

** James Orange

LaKeith Stanfield as Jimmie Lee Jackson

LaKeith Stanfield

** Jimmie Lee Jackson

Oprah Winfrey as Annie Lee Cooper

Oprah Winfrey

** Annie Lee Cooper

Tessa Thompson as Diane Nash

Tessa Thompson

** Diane Nash

Cuba Gooding Jr. as Fred Gray

Cuba Gooding Jr.

** Fred Gray

Ruben Santiago-Hudson as Bayard Rustin

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

** Bayard Rustin

Kent Faulcon as Sullivan Jackson

Kent Faulcon

** Sullivan Jackson

Lorraine Toussaint as Amelia Boynton

Lorraine Toussaint

** Amelia Boynton

Alessandro Nivola as John Doar

Alessandro Nivola

** John Doar

David Dwyer as Chief Wilson Baker

David Dwyer

** Chief Wilson Baker

E. Roger Mitchell as Frederick Reese

E. Roger Mitchell

** Frederick Reese

Dylan Baker as J. Edgar Hoover

Dylan Baker

** J. Edgar Hoover

Ledisi as Mahalia Jackson

Ledisi

** Mahalia Jackson

Niecy Nash-Betts as Richie Jean Jackson

Niecy Nash-Betts

** Richie Jean Jackson

Corey Reynolds as Rev. C.T. Vivian

Corey Reynolds

** Rev. C.T. Vivian

Wendell Pierce as Rev. Hosea Williams

Wendell Pierce

** Rev. Hosea Williams

Charity Jordan as Viola Lee Jackson

Charity Jordan

** Viola Lee Jackson

Nigel Thatch as Malcolm X

Nigel Thatch

** Malcolm X

Trai Byers as James Forman

Trai Byers

** James Forman

Stan Houston as Sheriff Jim Clark

Stan Houston

** Sheriff Jim Clark

Jeremy Strong as James Reeb

Jeremy Strong

** James Reeb

Tara Ochs as Viola Liuzzo

Tara Ochs

** Viola Liuzzo

Stephen Root as Col. Al Lingo

Stephen Root

** Col. Al Lingo

Greg Maness as Aide

Greg Maness

** Aide

Haviland Stillwell as President's Secretary

Haviland Stillwell

** President's Secretary

Charles Black as Elder Marcher

Charles Black

** Elder Marcher

Jody Thompson as White Marcher

Jody Thompson

** White Marcher

Henry G. Sanders as Cager Lee

Henry G. Sanders

** Cager Lee

Montrel Miller as Young Marcher

Montrel Miller

** Young Marcher

Jim France as Gunnar Jahn

Jim France

** Gunnar Jahn

Michael Papajohn as Major Cloud

Michael Papajohn

** Major Cloud

John Lavelle as Roy Reed

John Lavelle

** Roy Reed

Stormy Merriwether as Jackson's Daughter

Stormy Merriwether

** Jackson's Daughter

Martin Sheen as Frank Minis Johnson (uncredited)

Martin Sheen

** Frank Minis Johnson (uncredited)

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