Selma

Directed by Ava DuVernay
PG-13
2014    2h 8mDrama, History,
7.599%86%7.4
"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.
  • David OyelowoDr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Carmen EjogoCoretta Scott King
  • Tom WilkinsonPresident Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Giovanni RibisiLee White
  • Tim RothGov. George Wallace
  • André HollandAndrew Young
  • Colman DomingoRalph Abernathy
  • CommonJames Bevel / Songs
  • Stephan JamesJohn Lewis
  • Omar J. DorseyJames Orange
  • LaKeith StanfieldJimmie Lee Jackson
  • Oprah WinfreyAnnie Lee Cooper / Producer
  • Tessa ThompsonDiane Nash
  • Cuba Gooding Jr.Fred Gray
  • Ruben Santiago-HudsonBayard Rustin
  • Kent FaulconSullivan Jackson
  • Lorraine ToussaintAmelia Boynton
  • Alessandro NivolaJohn Doar
  • David DwyerChief Wilson Baker
  • E. Roger MitchellFrederick Reese

Selma Ratings & Reviews

  • Mister ArnMay 14, 2025
    This is a movie based on actual events, it's not a documentary. As a movie it conveyed to the viewer the powerful emotions at play during this historical event.

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Selma Trivia

Selma was released on December 25, 2014.

Selma was directed by Ava DuVernay.

Selma has a runtime of 2 hr 8 min.

Selma was produced by Dede Gardner, Oprah Winfrey, Jeremy Kleiner, Christian Colson.

The key characters in Selma are Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (David Oyelowo), Coretta Scott King (Carmen Ejogo), President Lyndon B. Johnson (Tom Wilkinson).

Selma is rated PG-13.

Selma is a Drama, History, Biography film.

Selma has an audience rating of 8.6 out of 10.

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