Selma, Lord, Selma
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Charles Burnett
Jurnee Smollett-bell
Mackenzie Astin
Ella Joyce
Zach Rogers
Laura-shay Griffin
Film Details
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Synopsis
Television movie based on the memoirs of Sheyann Webb and Rachel West Nelson. Set in Selma, Alabama, in 1965, two African-American schoolgirls participate in Martin Luther King's historic march from Selma to Montgomery to support black voter registration amidst ever-escalating dangers of hatred, prejudice and racial violence.
Director
Charles Burnett
Cast
Jurnee Smollett-bell
Mackenzie Astin
Ella Joyce
Zach Rogers
Laura-shay Griffin
Afemo Omilami
Richard R Reed
Margo Moorer
Whitt Brantley
Yolanda King
L. Warren Young
James H. Mayberry
Stephanie Zandra Peyton
Alex Van
Tom Turbiville
Danny Nelson
Faruq Jenkins
Leland Jones
James Van Harper
Gerald Brown
George Faughnan
Brian Beegle
Brett Rice
Bob Banks
Patty Mack
Von Coulter
Elizabeth Omilami
Tom Nowicki
Clifton Powell
Crew
Reuben Cannon
Stephen M Chudej
Edward Dunlop
Ousaun Elam
Moctesuma Esparza
Daniel B Foster
Julian Fowles
Sydney Gilner
Shay Griffin
Jean Higgins
Robert Katz
Kris Krengel
Shirley Libby
Theodore Long
Michael D. Moore
Tom Pietscher
Carol Rasheed
Nancy Richardson
Christopher Seitz
Naomi Shohan
Frank Sikora
John W. Simmons
Lonnie Smith
Scott Stephens
Stephen James Taylor
Sheyann Webb
Rachel West
Cynthia Whitcomb
Teresa M. Yarbrough
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States February 8, 2000
Aired in United States January 17, 1999
Released in United States on Video February 8, 2000
Telecast as a presentation of "The Wonderful World of Disney."
Began shooting August 30, 1998.