Selma

2014 · directed by Ava DuVernay

Rating

83/100

Hit

yes

Prestige lists

NFR

"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.

Selma (2014), directed by Ava DuVernay, rates 83/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• David Oyelowo
• Carmen Ejogo
• Tom Wilkinson
• Giovanni Ribisi
• Tim Roth
• Colman Domingo
• Common

More from Ava DuVernay

1. 13th (2016) — 84/100 · hit
2. Origin (2023) — 72/100
3. A Wrinkle in Time (2018) — 47/100

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