Selma

Selma

3.7 |

2h 7min

Released

HistoryDrama

"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.

Selma

Story

"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.

Directors

Riley Flanagan, Ava DuVernay, Ava DuVernay, Ava DuVernay,

Writers

Tags

One dream can change the world.

Casts

David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo

Character-in: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Carmen Ejogo

Carmen Ejogo

Character-in: Coretta Scott King

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

Character-in: President Lyndon B. Johnson

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

Character-in: Lee White

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Character-in: Gov. George Wallace

André Holland

André Holland

Character-in: Andrew Young

Colman Domingo

Colman Domingo

Character-in: Ralph Abernathy

Common

Common

Character-in: James Bevel

Stephan James

Stephan James

Character-in: John Lewis

Omar J. Dorsey

Omar J. Dorsey

Character-in: James Orange

LaKeith Stanfield

LaKeith Stanfield

Character-in: Jimmie Lee Jackson

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Character-in: Annie Lee Cooper

Tessa Thompson

Tessa Thompson

Character-in: Diane Nash

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Cuba Gooding Jr.

Character-in: Fred Gray

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Character-in: Bayard Rustin

Kent Faulcon

Kent Faulcon

Character-in: Sullivan Jackson

Lorraine Toussaint

Lorraine Toussaint

Character-in: Amelia Boynton

Alessandro Nivola

Alessandro Nivola

Character-in: John Doar

David Dwyer

David Dwyer

Character-in: Chief Wilson Baker

E. Roger Mitchell

E. Roger Mitchell

Character-in: Frederick Reese

Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker

Character-in: J. Edgar Hoover

Ledisi

Ledisi

Character-in: Mahalia Jackson

Niecy Nash-Betts

Niecy Nash-Betts

Character-in: Richie Jean Jackson

Corey Reynolds

Corey Reynolds

Character-in: Rev. C.T. Vivian

Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce

Character-in: Rev. Hosea Williams

Charity Jordan

Charity Jordan

Character-in: Viola Lee Jackson

Nigel Thatch

Nigel Thatch

Character-in: Malcolm X

Trai Byers

Trai Byers

Character-in: James Forman

Jeremy Strong

Jeremy Strong

Character-in: James Reeb

Tara Ochs

Tara Ochs

Character-in: Viola Liuzzo

Stephen Root

Stephen Root

Character-in: Col. Al Lingo

Greg Maness

Greg Maness

Character-in: Aide

Haviland Stillwell

Haviland Stillwell

Character-in: President's Secretary

Jody Thompson

Jody Thompson

Character-in: White Marcher

Henry G. Sanders

Henry G. Sanders

Character-in: Cager Lee

Montrel Miller

Montrel Miller

Character-in: Young Marcher

Jim France

Jim France

Character-in: Gunnar Jahn

Michael Papajohn

Michael Papajohn

Character-in: Major Cloud

John Lavelle

John Lavelle

Character-in: Roy Reed

Stormy Merriwether

Stormy Merriwether

Character-in: Jackson's Daughter

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Character-in: Frank Minis Johnson (uncredited)

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Character-in: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Character-in: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

Character-in: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Character-in: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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