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Selma
Drama, History
"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.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who value historically grounded social dramas about organized resistance, moral conviction, and hard-won political change.
- Tone
- tense, bleak, uplifting
- Payoff
- catharsis, inspiration
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- racial justice, political resistance, civic equality, collective action, moral courage
- Setting
- mid-twentieth-century, segregated Southern towns and state institutions
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