Directed by:
Ava DuVernayScreenplay:
Paul WebbCinematography:
Bradford YoungComposer:
Jason MoranCast:
David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Common, Tom Wilkinson, Giovanni Ribisi, Tim Roth, Oprah Winfrey, André Holland, Omar J. Dorsey, Lorraine Toussaint (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
Selma is the story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s historic struggle to secure voting rights for all people – a dangerous and terrifying campaign that culminated with the epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, and led to President Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965. (Pathé Distribution UK)
Cast
David Oyelowo
UK
Best movies:
The Help (2011)
Interstellar (2014)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
Carmen Ejogo
UK
Best movies:
The Brave One (2007)
Born to Be Blue (2015)
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
Common
USA
Best movies:
American Gangster (2007)
John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
Now You See Me (2013)
Tom Wilkinson
UK
Best movies:
Batman Begins (2005)
In the Name of the Father (1993)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004)
Giovanni Ribisi
USA
Best movies:
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
Cold Mountain (2003)
Avatar (2009)
Tim Roth
UK
Best movies:
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990)
Oprah Winfrey
USA
Best movies:
Dangerous: The Short Films (1993) (video compilation)
The Color Purple (1985)
Tina Turner: Celebrate Live 1999 (1999) (concert)
André Holland
USA
Best movies:
42 (2013)
Miracle at St. Anna (2008)
Bones and All (2022)
Omar J. Dorsey
USA
Best movies:
Django Unchained (2012)
When They See Us (2019) (series)
The Blind Side (2009)
Lorraine Toussaint
Best movies:
Dangerous Minds (1995)
Nimona (2023)
Dark Skies (1996) (series)
Alessandro Nivola
USA
Best movies:
The Company (2007) (series)
Face/Off (1997)
Goal! (2005)
Dylan Baker
USA
Best movies:
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
Road to Perdition (2002)
Tessa Thompson
USA
Best movies:
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Creed (2015)
Wendell Pierce
USA
Best movies:
Sleepers (1996)
Ray (2004)
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
Lakeith Stanfield
USA
Best movies:
Knives Out (2019)
Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Short Term 12 (2013)
Jeremy Strong
USA
Best movies:
The Gentlemen (2019)
The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
The Judge (2014)
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
USA
Best movies:
American Gangster (2007)
The Devil's Advocate (1997)
Coming to America (1988)
Colman Domingo
USA
Best movies:
42 (2013)
The Butler (2013)
Miracle at St. Anna (2008)
Brandon O'Dell
Best movies:
I, Tonya (2017)
The Mist (2007)
The Highwaymen (2019)
Niecy Nash
USA
Best movies:
When They See Us (2019) (series)
Pretty/Handsome (2008) (TV movie)
Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie (2005)