Selma
- Image
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- Released On
- 2014-12-25
- Nomination Year
- 2014 (87th Oscars)
- Best Picture Result
- Did not win
- Duration
- 128 minutes
- Description
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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.
- Director
- Ava DuVernay
- Internal ID
- 98
Cast
- David Oyelowo (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.)
- Carmen Ejogo (Coretta Scott King)
- Tom Wilkinson (President Lyndon B. Johnson)
- Giovanni Ribisi (Lee White)
- Tim Roth (Gov. George Wallace)
- André Holland (Andrew Young)
- Colman Domingo (Ralph Abernathy)
- Common (James Bevel)
- Stephan James (John Lewis)
- Omar J. Dorsey (James Orange)