Storyline

A documentary following the civil rights movement and how the media, in particular the burgeoning TV, was used to fight for equality in the 1960s. From Selma to Charlottesville, we also see how modern activists use today's technology to continue fighting injustice today.

Key Information

Director Rachel Dretzin
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Martin Agronsky

Martin Agronsky

Self (archive footage)

Joseph Boyce

Self

Taylor Branch

Taylor Branch

Self

David Brinkley

David Brinkley

Self (archive footage)

Tom Brokaw

Tom Brokaw

Self

Hodding Carter III

Self

Courtland Cox

Self

Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage)

Virgil Dominic

Self (archive footage)

James Doyle

Self (archive footage)

Benjamin Fine

Self (archive footage)

David Garrow

Self

Frequently Asked Questions

Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media was released on March 24, 2018.

The runtime of Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media is 1h 26m.

Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media is a Documentary, TV Movie movie.

Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media was directed by Rachel Dretzin.

The main cast of Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media includes Martin Agronsky, Joseph Boyce, Taylor Branch.

Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media is originally in English.