Colman Domingo
Bayard Rustin
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Christopher R. Cooke. ... Specialty Prosthetic Teeth Technician for Coleman Domingo. Emily Coughlin. ... key makeup artist: Washington DC. Jasmen Davis. ... additional makeup artist: Washington DC.
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The film tells the story of the gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin. Despite incredible odds, he managed to organize the March on Washington in 1963. This event is considered one of the high points of the civil rights movement in the United States. Over 200,000 people gathered in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. and called for ...
In February 2021, it was reported that George C. Wolfe would direct a film based on the life of Bayard Rustin from a script by Julian Breece and Dustin Lance Black. In October 2021, Colman Domingo was cast as Rustin. Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, and Audra McDonald also joined the cast. Later that month, Aml Ameen, CCH Pounder, Michael Potts, Bill Irwi...
Rustin premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on August 31, 2023. It also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2023. Michelle and Barack Obama introduced the film at the opening night of the HBCU First Look Film Festival at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The film was released in select...
Critical response
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 84% of 165 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7/10. The website's consensus reads: "Colman Domingo is sensational in Rustin, a stirring biopic that shines an overdue light on a remarkable legacy of public service." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 68 out of 100, based on 39 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. Domingo garnered much critical acclaim for his performance i...
- George C. Wolfe
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Nov 17, 2023 · Rustin: Directed by George C. Wolfe. With Colman Domingo, Aml Ameen, Glynn Turman, Chris Rock. 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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- George C. Wolfe
- 2023-11-17
Nov 21, 2023 · The Rustin cast features Colman Domingo, Aml Ameen and Glynn Turman. This info article contains minor spoilers and cast/character summaries for George C. Wolfe’s 2023 Netflix movie. Check out more streaming guides in Vague Visages’ Know the Cast category, and then browse complete soundtrack song listings in the Soundtracks of Cinema section. *
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Nov 3, 2023 · The opening of "Rustin" quotes the unconstitutionality of segregation and then slides through a slow-motion montage of instantly identifiable chapters in the movement: Ruby Bridges, guarded from the front and back, walking to school in 1960 as the first Black student to be integrated in Louisiana; Elizabeth Eckford being berated on her way to class in 1957, surrounded by hateful schoolmates ...
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Colman Domingo stars as Bayard Rustin, who dedicated his life to a quest for racial equality.
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Nov 14, 2023 · Rustin focuses on the true story of Bayard Rustin, an openly gay man who lobbied heavily for civil rights and social justice. He worked alongside people like Martin Luther King Jr. to orchestrate ...
