Selma

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Release date: 6 February 2015

Running time: 128 minutes

SELMA is the story of a movement. The film chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a dangerous campaign to secure equal voting rights in the face of violent opposition. The epic march from Selma to Montgomery culminated in President Johnson (Tom Wilkinson) signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965, one of the most significant victories for the civil rights movement. Director Ava DuVernays SELMA tells the real story of how the revered leader and visionary Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (David Oyelowo) and his brothers and sisters in the movement prompted change that forever altered history.

Original title: Selma

Cast: David Oyelowo, Tim Roth, Tom Wilkinson, Oprah Winfrey, Andre Holland

Director: Ava DuVernay

Production: 2015

Age restrictions: 12A

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