Rustin

Rustin

2023 · 108 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.5 (227 votes)
Dir. George C. Wolfe · Starring Colman Domingo, Aml Ameen, Glynn Turman, Chris Rock, Gus Halper, Johnny Ramey · Music Branford Marsalis

“Own your power.”

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Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.

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This film feels like a powerful, urgent dive into a pivotal moment, pulsing with the defiant spirit of a visionary leader. It's an inspiring, poignant journey through the complexities of activism and identity, showcasing the relentless drive behind monumental social change with a triumphant, yet often challenging, historical lens.

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