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Shirley (2024) · Cineora

Shirley poster

A JOHN RIDLEY FILM

Shirley

20241h 57mPG-13Movie

DramaHistory

IMDb6.3/ 10 · 3.8K votes

FEARLESS. FIERCE. FIRST.

Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.

Inspiring
Uplifting
Thought-provoking
True story
Strong female lead
Underdog

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for teens and talking about after.

DirectorJohn Ridley

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.6 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Regina KingShirley Chisholm

Lance ReddickWesley McDonald 'Mac' Holder

Terrence HowardArthur Hardwick Jr.

Lucas HedgesRobert Gottlieb

Michael CherrieConrad Chisholm

Brian Stokes MitchellStanley Townsend

Christina JacksonBarbara Lee

André HollandWalter Fauntroy

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