Selma(2014)
“One dream can change the world.”
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.
Director
Ava DuVernay
Studio
Plan B Entertainment
Budget
$20M
Revenue
$67M
Cast
David Oyelowo
as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Carmen Ejogo
as Coretta Scott King
Tom Wilkinson
as President Lyndon B. Johnson
Giovanni Ribisi
as Lee White
Tim Roth
as Gov. George Wallace
André Holland
as Andrew Young
Colman Domingo
as Ralph Abernathy
Common
as James Bevel
Stephan James
as John Lewis
Omar J. Dorsey
as James Orange
LaKeith Stanfield
as Jimmie Lee Jackson
Oprah Winfrey
as Annie Lee Cooper
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2014
Runtime
2h 8m
Language
English
Rating
7.4 / 10
Budget
$20M
Box Office
$67M
Production Companies
Plan B Entertainment • Cloud Eight Films • Ingenious Media
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Selma?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Selma (2014).
What is Selma about?▼
"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.
Who directed Selma?▼
Selma was directed by Ava DuVernay and released in 2014. It is a history, drama film.
How long is Selma?▼
Selma has a runtime of 2 hours and 8 minutes (128 minutes total).
Who stars in Selma?▼
The cast of Selma includes David Oyelowo as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Carmen Ejogo as Coretta Scott King, Tom Wilkinson as President Lyndon B. Johnson, Giovanni Ribisi as Lee White, Tim Roth as Gov. George Wallace and more.
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