Poster for Selma

Selma

2014, drama, history

127 minutes

"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.

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Cast

David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Carmen Ejogo

Carmen Ejogo

Coretta Scott King

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

President Lyndon B. Johnson

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

Lee White

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Gov. George Wallace

André Holland

André Holland

Andrew Young

Colman Domingo

Colman Domingo

Ralph Abernathy

Common

Common

James Bevel

Stephan James

Stephan James

John Lewis

Omar J. Dorsey

Omar J. Dorsey

James Orange

LaKeith Stanfield

LaKeith Stanfield

Jimmie Lee Jackson

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Annie Lee Cooper

Tessa Thompson

Tessa Thompson

Diane Nash

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Fred Gray

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Bayard Rustin

Kent Faulcon

Sullivan Jackson

Lorraine Toussaint

Lorraine Toussaint

Amelia Boynton

Alessandro Nivola

Alessandro Nivola

John Doar

David Dwyer

David Dwyer

Chief Wilson Baker

E. Roger Mitchell

E. Roger Mitchell

Frederick Reese

Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

J. Edgar Hoover

Ledisi Young

Mahalia Jackson

Niecy Nash-Betts

Niecy Nash-Betts

Richie Jean Jackson

Corey Reynolds

Rev. C.T. Vivian

Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce

Rev. Hosea Williams

Charity Jordan

Viola Lee Jackson

Nigel Thatch

Malcolm X

Trai Byers

James Forman

Stan Houston

Sheriff Jim Clark

Jeremy Strong

Jeremy Strong

James Reeb

Tara Ochs

Viola Liuzzo

Stephen Root

Stephen Root

Col. Al Lingo

Haviland Stillwell

President's Secretary

Charles Black

Elder Marcher

Jody Thompson

White Marcher

Henry G. Sanders

Henry G. Sanders

Cager Lee

Montrel Miller

Montrel Miller

Young Marcher

Jim France

Gunnar Jahn

Michael Papajohn

Michael Papajohn

Major Cloud

John Lavelle

Roy Reed

Stormy Merriwether

Jackson's Daughter

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Frank Minis Johnson (uncredited)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Kim Jennings

Art direction

Mark Friedberg

Mark Friedberg

Production design

Elizabeth Keenan

Set decoration

Camera

Atsushi Nishijima

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Ruth E. Carter

Ruth E. Carter

Costume design

Kellie Robinson

Makeup artist

Keitric Starks

Makeup artist

Crew

Stephen A. Pope

Stephen A. Pope

Stunt coordinator

Directing

Ava DuVernay

Ava DuVernay

Director

Editing

Production

Aisha Coley

Casting

Cameron McCracken

Executive producer

Nan Morales

Executive producer

Nik Bower

Executive producer

Diarmuid McKeown

Executive producer

Ava DuVernay

Ava DuVernay

Executive producer

Paul Garnes

Paul Garnes

Executive producer

Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt

Executive producer

Christian Colson

Producer

Dede Gardner

Dede Gardner

Producer

Jeremy Kleiner

Jeremy Kleiner

Producer

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Producer

Sound

Jason Moran

Original music composer

Christopher Assells

Sound effects editor

Bill R. Dean

Sound effects editor

Paul Hackner

Sound effects editor

Greg Hedgepath

Supervising sound editor

Writing

Paul Webb

Writer

Ava DuVernay

Ava DuVernay

Writer

Visual effects

Dottie Starling

Visual effects supervisor

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