Director: John Ridley

Writer(s): John Ridley

Starring: Regina King, Lance Reddick, Terrence Howard, Lucas Hedges, Michael Cherrie, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Christina Jackson, André Holland, Dorian Missick, Reina King, Amirah Vann, W. Earl Brown, Brad James, Charlene Willis, Ken Strunk, Becca Kravitz, Cory Hardin, Rob Grant, Gregory Mallios, Micaela Wittman, Brandon Knabe, Derrick Aguis, Loren Escandon, Mario Rocha, Richard Hagerman, Mike Seely, David Vegh, Elliott Young, Terry Tocantins, Chad Willett, Marcellus Bassman Shepard, Nate James, Abdul-Khaliq Murtadha, Kevin Garbee, Shannon Chappell, Rupert Spraul, Brandon Meeks, Samantha Russell, Amber Hutchins, Robert Craighead, Destiny Turner, Xavier Mikal, Caleb Farley, Ashlyn Porter, Kearston Hawkins-Johnson, Dalton Knoffer, Tony Renee Bush, Luis Sebastián Borges, Shawntae Hughes, Jessica Abrams, Chet Grissom, Michael Petrone, Aaron Coleman, Tiberius Byrd, Tandi Fomukong, Rodney J. Hobbs, Jason Ridley, Chad Hessler, Jared Corum, Robert Gallegos, Jackie Nova, Allan Anthony Smith, Jessica Brown, LaShan Anderson, Miguel Norwood, William Cross, Chad J. Willett, Sinan Ahmed, Alex Barone, Bill Bower, Mark J Clifford, Gregory Connors, John W. Harden, Al Harland, Richard Ingle, Sasha Kasper, Gregory M. Knight, Michael Laurianti, Anita S Martin, Jenny McManus, Jamie Mitchell, Joseph Moreland, Todd O’Reilly, Karen Olchovy, Joseph Moreland, Greg Siewny, Danielle Swanson, Steven Terry Walker

Synopsis: The intimate portrayal of trailblazing political icon Shirley Chisholm, the first Black Congresswoman and the first Black woman to run for President of the U.S, and the cost of accomplishment for Shirley herself. This film will tell the story of Chisholm’s boundary-breaking and historic presidential campaign, based on exclusive and extensive conversations with family, friends and those who knew her best.

Release Date: March 22, 2024 (USA) | Length: 117 min | Genre: Biography, Drama, History | MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for strong language including racial slurs, brief violence and some smoking. | Note(s): Original announcement. Regina King, Reina King, Anikah McLaren and John Ridley. I wasn’t able to identify Steven Terry Walker or Gregory M. Knight. Aqeel Ash-Shakoor, Jordan Bryant, Aaron Kelly, John E. Brownlee, Clark Harris, Cory Medley-White, Jason Marcus Griffith and James Person were in the original cast list but not in the final one.