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About the Film

Year

2014

Rating

PG-13

Genre

Biography / Drama

Running Time

128 MIN

Synopsis

From the Oscar-winning producers of 12 Years a Slave and acclaimed director Ava DuVernay comes the true story of courage and hope that changed the world forever. Golden Globe nominee David Oyelowo shines as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who rallied his followers on the historic march from Selma to Montgomery in the face of violent opposition, an event that became a milestone victory for the civil rights movement. Oscar nominees Oprah Winfrey and Tom Wilkinson also star in this landmark film.

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Where to Watch

Digital

About the Cast

David Oyelowo

Martin Luther King

Tom Wilkinson

President Lyndon B. Johnson

Carmen Ejogo

Coretta Scott King

Giovanni Ribisi

Lee White

Alessandro Nivola

John Doar

Cuba Gooding Jr

Fred Gray

Tim Roth

Gov. George Wallace

Oprah Winfrey

Annie Lee Cooper

About the Crew

Director

Ava DuVernay

Producer

Christian Colson

Producer

Oprah Winfrey

Producer

Dede Gardner

Producer

Jeremy Kleiner

Executive Producer

Brad Pitt

Executive Producer

Cameron McCracken

Executive Producer

Diarmuid McKeown

Executive Producer

Nik Bower

Executive Producer

Ava DuVernay

Executive Producer

Paul Garnes

Executive Producer

Nan Morales

Writer

Paul Webb

Music Scoring

Jason Moran