Selma, Lord, Selma (1999)
1h 34m
Running Time
January 17, 1999Release Date
Selma, Lord, Selma (1999)
1h 34m
Running Time
January 17, 1999Release Date
Plot.
In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. and becomes a devout follower. But her resolution is tested when she joins others in the famed march from Selma to Montgomery.
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Release DateJanuary 17, 1999
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Content RatingG
Filming LocationsAlabama, United States of America
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Selma, Lord, Selma is a 1999 American made-for-television biographical drama film based on true events that happened in March 1965, known as Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama. The film tells the story through the eyes of an 9-year-old African-American girl named Sheyann Webb (Jurnee Smollett). It was directed by Charles Burnett, one of the pioneers of African-American independent cinema. It premiered on ABC on January 17, 1999.