Featuring Selma
All movies are shown in Centennial Hall. Bring a friend or come by yourself for an enjoyable afternoon watching a great film on the big screen. No need to register, but please plan to arrive 15 minutes before showtime.
The story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s historic struggle to secure voting rights for all people—a dangerous and terrifying campaign that culminated with the epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, and led to President Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Cast: Tim Roth, Giovanni Ribisi, Lorraine Toussaint, Carmen Ejogo, Cuba Gooding Jr., Alessandro Nivola, Tom Wilkinson, Common, David Oyelowo, Oprah Winfrey
(2014, 128 min, PG)
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