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A chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965.
Year: 2014
Runtime: 128 min
Director: Ava DuVernay
Actors: David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Jim France, Trinity Simone
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The Long Walk Home
Actors: Sissy Spacek, Whoopi Goldberg, Dwight Schultz, Ving Rhames
Two women, black and white, in 1955 Montgomery Alabama, must decide what they are going to do in response to the famous bus boycott lead by Martin Luther King.
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Malcolm X
Actors: Denzel Washington, Angela Bassett, Albert Hall, Al Freeman Jr.
Biographical epic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam.
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All the Way
Actors: Bryan Cranston, Anthony Mackie, Melissa Leo, Frank Langella
Lyndon Johnson becomes the President of the United States in the chaotic aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination and spends his first year in office fighting to pass the Civil Rights Act.
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Ali
Actors: Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Mario Van Peebles
A biography of sports legend Muhammad Ali, focusing on his triumphs and controversies between 1964 and 1974.
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A Dry White Season
Actors: Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae, Jürgen Prochnow
Ben du Toit is a schoolteacher who always has considered himself a man of caring and justice, at least on the individual level. When his gardener's son is brutally beaten up by the police ...
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Lee Daniels' The Butler
Actors: Forest Whitaker, David Banner, Michael Rainey Jr., LaJessie Smith
As Cecil Gaines serves eight presidents during his tenure as a butler at the White House, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, and other major events affect this man's life, family, and American society.
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Five Corners
Actors: Jodie Foster, Tim Robbins, Todd Graff, John Turturro
A psychotic young man returns to his old neighborhood after release from prison. He seeks out the woman he previously tried to rape and the man who protected her, with twisted ideas of love for her and hate for him.
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The Great Debaters
Actors: Denzel Washington, Nate Parker, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Denzel Whitaker
A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.
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The Help
Actors: Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Octavia Spencer
An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.
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This Is England
Actors: Thomas Turgoose, Stephen Graham, Jo Hartley, Andrew Shim
A young boy becomes friends with a gang of skinheads. Friends soon become like family, and relationships will be pushed to the very limit.
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Let Him Have It
Actors: Tom Courtenay, Eileen Atkins, Rebecca Eccleston, Peter Eccleston
In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship...
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In the Time of the Butterflies
Actors: Salma Hayek, Edward James Olmos, Mía Maestro, Demián Bichir
In the Time of the Butterflies is inspired by the true story of the three Mirabal sisters who, in 1960, were murdered for their part in an underground plot to overthrow the government.
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Flags of our Fathers
Actors: Ryan Phillippe, Jesse Bradford, Adam Beach, John Benjamin Hickey
The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at the Battle of Iwo Jima, a turning point in World War II.
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Waking the Dead
Actors: Billy Crudup, Bill Haugland, Nelson Landrieu, Ivonne Coll
A congressional candidate questions his sanity after seeing the love of his life, presumed dead, suddenly emerge.
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Wassup Rockers
Actors: Jonathan Velasquez, Francisco Pedrasa, Milton Velasquez, Usvaldo Panameno
Instead of adhering to the norms of their South Central neighborhood, a group of skater boys opt to bus into Hollywood and Beverly Hills, where they attract local rich girls - and plenty of...
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Imitation of Life
Actors: Lana Turner, John Gavin, Sandra Dee, Susan Kohner
An aspiring actress befriends a black widow, but trouble arises when the latter is rejected by her daughter, who tries to pass for white.
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Dogville
Actors: Nicole Kidman, Harriet Andersson, Lauren Bacall, Jean-Marc Barr
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado town. In exchange, she agrees to work for them. As a search visits the town, she finds out that their support has a price. Yet her dangerous secret is never far away.
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Stop-Loss
Actors: Ryan Phillippe, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rob Brown, Channing Tatum
A veteran soldier returns from his completed tour of duty in Iraq, only to find his life turned upside down when he is arbitrarily ordered to return to field duty by the Army.
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Crash
Actors: Karina Arroyave, Sandra Bullock, Dato Bakhtadze, Don Cheadle
Los Angeles citizens with vastly separate lives collide in interweaving stories of race, loss and redemption.
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Talk to Me
Actors: Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Bruce McFee, Mike Epps
The story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s.
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Danika
Actors: Marisa Tomei, Hannah Marks, Guy Camilleri, Akuyoe Graham
The story follows Danika, a woman whose fears for her children are manifested in premonitions of death and disaster. Bierko plays Tomei's husband, while Hall is her psychiatrist and confidant.
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The Laramie Project
Actors: Kathleen Chalfant, Laura Linney, Peter Fonda, Jeremy Davies
The true story of an American town in the wake of the murder of Matthew Shepard.
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A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
Actors: Dianne Wiest, Robert Downey Jr., Shia LaBeouf, Melonie Diaz
The movie is a coming-of-age drama about a boy growing up in Astoria, New York during the 1980s. As his friends end up dead, on drugs, or in prison. He comes to believe he has been saved from their fates by various so-called saints.
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Ride with the Devil
Actors: Tobey Maguire, Jeremy W. Auman, Scott Sener, Skeet Ulrich
During the American Civil War, two friends join the Bushwhackers, a militant group loyal to the Confederacy.
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