Marshall (2017)
Directed by Reginald Hudlin
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Crime Drama, Political Drama |
Release Date - Oct 13, 2017 (USA - Limited), Jan 9, 2018 (USA) |
Run Time - 118 min. |
Countries - China, United States |
MPAA Rating - PG13
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Synopsis by Jack Rodgers
This historical drama depicts the early career of NAACP lawyer Thurgood Marshall (Chadwick Boseman), who would eventually become the first African-American Supreme Court justice. In 1940 Connecticut, Marshall defends a black chauffeur (Sterling K. Brown) who's accused of raping and trying to kill his white employer (Kate Hudson), and is aided in his efforts by his co-counsel, Sam Friedman (Josh Gad). Dan Stevens and James Cromwell co-star. Directed by Reginald Hudlin.
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Keywords
court [law], criminal-justice, race/ethnicity, social-change
Attributes
High Production Values