Wide screen (2.39:1). Originally produced as a motion picture in 2020. Based on the stage play by Kemp Powers. Special features: New conversatoin between King and filmmaker Kasi Lemmons; new conversation amoung Kim, Kemp Powers and Gil Robertson; conversation between King and Barry Jenkins; new program featuring King and actors; new program on the making of the film; new program on the film's sound design; essay by critic Gene Seymour. Leslie Odom Jr., Aldis Hodge, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Lance Reddick, Michael Imperioli, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Beau Bridges.
Summary:
A fictional account of one amazing night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and Jim Brown gathered discussing their roles in the Civil Rights Movement and cultural turmoil of the '60s.
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