Movie · Drama · Biography

SELMA is the story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic struggle to secure voting rights for African-Americans – a dangerous and terrifying campaign that culminated in the epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama that galvanized American public opinion and persuaded President Johnson to introduce the Voting Rights Act in 1965. 2015 is the 50th anniversary of this pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement.

2014 · 2h 8m
Director Ava DuVernay

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Selma

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SELMA is the story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic struggle to secure voting rights for African-Americans – a dangerous and terrifying campaign that culminated in the epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama that galvanized American public opinion and persuaded President Johnson to introduce the Voting Rights Act in 1965. 2015 is the 50th anniversary of this pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement.

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Outstanding drama about MLK's fight for equal rights.

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Average 8.5
Reviews 310
Fresh 307
Rotten 3

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Studio
Paramount
Released
2014
Run Time
2 hr 8 min
Rated
PG-13 For disturbing thematic material including violence, a suggestive moment, and brief strong language.
Regions of Origin
United States, United Kingdom
© 2014 PATHE PRODUCTIONS LIMITED All Rights Reserved.

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (United States) (AD, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC), French (France) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC), French (Canada)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.