Shirley
Fearless. Fierce. First.
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3/15/2024Runtime
117 minsOverview
Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.
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A stirring account of Shirley Chisholm's audacious bid for the presidency, capturing both the exhilaration and the relentless obstacles she faced in taking on a political establishment that wasn't ready for her. The film pulses with moral conviction and the hard-won determination of someone refusing to be diminished.
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Regina King
Shirley Chisholm
Lance Reddick
Wesley McDonald 'Mac' Holder
Terrence Howard
Arthur Hardwick Jr.
Lucas Hedges
Robert Gottlieb
Michael Cherrie
Conrad Chisholm
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Stanley Townsend
Christina Jackson
Barbara Lee
André Holland
Walter Fauntroy
Dorian Missick
Ron Dellums
Reina King
Muriel St. Hill
Amirah Vann
Diahann Caroll
W. Earl Brown
George Wallace
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