Quick Info
- Year
- 2014
- Director
- Ava DuVernay
- Duration
- 128 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- GB
- Budget
- $20M
- Box Office
- $67M
External Ratings
IMDb7.4
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes74%
📺 Where to Watch
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Selma
Our Rating
7.5/10
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7/10
Overview
"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.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.5
Acting
7.6
Direction
7.4
Cinematography
7.2
Music
7
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
