Selma
2014 · 127 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 97,211 VOTES · DIR. Ava DuVernay
Overview
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,942 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:52 KING: I accept this honor for our lost ones
00:07:34 Know what a preamble is?
00:11:51 Poverty is going to be my focus at home
00:17:05 we can go with the wife.
00:23:24 Uh, how many we expecting today?
00:27:08 to all of us, all colors and creeds
00:30:41 Exactly.
00:35:17 CLARK: Then he needs to learn.
00:39:46 They are.
00:43:54 It wasn't like that this time, Martin. I'm telling you...
00:48:04 This way, this way.
00:54:37 who stood in this very church just three weeks ago
00:58:11 I can't take him back to Washington
01:03:03 But what I have never gotten used to
01:08:46 Honestly, I don't give a rat's ass
01:15:38 (ALL SHOUTING INDISTINCTLY)
01:20:33 Join us. Join our march against injustice
01:24:32 You called and we came, my friend.
01:33:01 I pray, too, that I can justify
01:37:16 They will remember you saying, "Wait," and "I can't,"
01:43:32 Mr. King, you went out on that bridge
01:47:44 Oh, there's no quarrel with that.
01:53:24 Thank you, John.
02:00:00 marching up in Harlem.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,942
Dialogue density15.3 lines / min
First line00:00:52
Final line02:00:00
Production Record
DirectorAva DuVernay
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20,000,000
Revenue$66,787,908
IMDb votes97,211