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Release Date
December 25, 2014
Cast
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
President Lyndon B. Johnson
Runtime
128 minutes
Director
Ava DuVernay
Writers
Paul Webb, Ava DuVernay
Main Genre
History
Studio(s)
Paramount Pictures
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