Selma

2014 · Directed by Ava DuVernay

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.

Cast: Tessa Thompson, Tim Roth, Niecy Nash, Giovanni Ribisi, Alessandro Nivola, Stephen Root, Dylan Baker, Cuba Gooding Jr., Martin Sheen, Tom Wilkinson

Rating: 7.416/10 from 1,989 votes