Shirley

Fearless. Fierce. First.

Duration: 117 min
Release date: 2024-03-15
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Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.

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Regina King
Regina King
as Shirley Chisholm
Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick
as Wesley McDonald 'Mac' Holder
Terrence Howard
Terrence Howard
as Arthur Hardwick Jr.
Lucas Hedges
Lucas Hedges
as Robert Gottlieb
Michael Cherrie
Michael Cherrie
as Conrad Chisholm
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Brian Stokes Mitchell
as Stanley Townsend
Christina Jackson
Christina Jackson
as Barbara Lee
André Holland
André Holland
as Walter Fauntroy
Dorian Missick
Dorian Missick
as Ron Dellums
Reina King
Reina King
as Muriel St. Hill
Amirah Vann
Amirah Vann
as Diahann Caroll
W. Earl Brown
W. Earl Brown
as George Wallace
Brad James
Brad James
as Huey Newton
Charlene R. Willis
Charlene R. Willis
as Ruby St. Hill
Ken Strunk
Ken Strunk
as Congressman McCormack
Becca Kravitz
Becca Kravitz
as Beth
Cory Hardin
Cory Hardin
as Klosterman
Rob Grant
Rob Grant
as Arnold Pinkney
Gregory Mallios
Gregory Mallios
as Oly Clark
Micaela Wittman
Micaela Wittman
as Maggie
Brandon Knabe
Brandon Knabe
as Scott
Derrick Aguis
Derrick Aguis
as Assailant
Loren Escandon
Loren Escandon
as Rose
Mario Rocha
Mario Rocha
as Labor Rally Goer
Richard Hagerman
Richard Hagerman
as Carlson
Mike Seely
Mike Seely
as Sweeney
David Vegh
David Vegh
as Officer Brant
Elliott Young
Elliott Young
as Leroy
Terry Tocantins
Terry Tocantins
as Gorman
Chad Willett
Chad Willett
as Bill Ryan
Marcellus ''Bassman'' Shepard
Marcellus ''Bassman'' Shepard
as MC
Nate James
Nate James
as Derrick
Abdul-Khaliq Murtadha
Abdul-Khaliq Murtadha
as Shirley Supporter
Kevin Garbee
Kevin Garbee
as Wallace Reporter
Shannon Chappell
Shannon Chappell
as Gina
Rupert Spraul
Rupert Spraul
as Tom Asher
Brandon Meeks
Brandon Meeks
as Nat
Samantha Russell
Samantha Russell
as Aide #1
Amber Hutchins
Amber Hutchins
as Aide #2
Destiny Turner
Destiny Turner
as Campaign Volunter #1
Xavier Mikal
Xavier Mikal
as Campaign Volunter #2
Caleb Farley
Caleb Farley
as Campaign Volunter #3
Ashlyn Porter
Ashlyn Porter
as Campaign Volunter #4
Kearston Hawkins-Johnson
Kearston Hawkins-Johnson
as Campaign Volunter #5
Dalton Knoffer
Dalton Knoffer
as Campaign Volunter #6
Tony Renee Bush
Tony Renee Bush
as Terri
Luis Sebastián Borges
Luis Sebastián Borges
as Edgar
Shawntae Hughes
Shawntae Hughes
as Photographer
Jessica Abrams
Jessica Abrams
as Carol
Chet Grissom
Chet Grissom
as Russ
Michael Petrone
Michael Petrone
as Chuck
Aaron Coleman
Aaron Coleman
as Reverend
Tiberius Byrd
Tiberius Byrd
as Jerry
Tandi Fomukong
Tandi Fomukong
as Nicole
Rodney J. Hobbs
Rodney J. Hobbs
as Lewis
Jason Ridley
Jason Ridley
as Fisher Yoshida
Chad Hessler
Chad Hessler
as DC Police #1
Jared Corum
Jared Corum
as DC Police #2
Robert Gallegos
Robert Gallegos
as Dancer #1
Jackie Nova
Jackie Nova
as Dancer #2
Allan Anthony Smith
Allan Anthony Smith
as Dancer #3
Jessica Brown
Jessica Brown
as Dancer #4
LaShan Anderson
LaShan Anderson
as Dancer #5
Miguel Norwood
Miguel Norwood
as Dancer #6
Clayton Belcher
Clayton Belcher
as Pilot (uncredited)
Jenny McManus
Jenny McManus
as Traveler (uncredited)
Sinan Ahmed
Sinan Ahmed
as 70s Protestor (uncredited)
Alex Barone
Alex Barone
as Keith (uncredited)
Bill Bower
Bill Bower
as Dining Patron (uncredited)
Mark J Clifford
Mark J Clifford
as Mark J Clifford (uncredited)
Gregory Connors
Gregory Connors
as Looper (uncredited)
William Cross
William Cross
as Politician (uncredited)
Michael T. Davis
Michael T. Davis
as Democratic Club Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Jordynn Farley
Jordynn Farley
as Background Youth (uncredited)
Sammy Geroulis
Sammy Geroulis
as Member of the Press (uncredited)
Ron Gorley
Ron Gorley
as Politician (uncredited)
John W. Harden
John W. Harden
as Delegate (uncredited)
Richard Ingle
Richard Ingle
as Member of Media (uncredited)
Sasha Kasper
Sasha Kasper
as FSU Student (uncredited)
Gregory M. Knight
Gregory M. Knight
as Church Member / Diner Employee (uncredited)
Michael Laurianti
Michael Laurianti
as Politician (uncredited)
Emma Magnus
Emma Magnus
as Campaign Worker (uncredited)
Anita S. Martin
Anita S. Martin
as Courthouse Employee
Joseph Moreland
Joseph Moreland
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Todd O'Reilly
Todd O'Reilly
as Senator (uncredited)
Karen Olchovy
Karen Olchovy
as Democratic Club Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
David Pittinger
David Pittinger
as Peal Bay Club Member (uncredited)
Lenny Robinson
Lenny Robinson
as Senator (uncredited)
Kevin W. Shiveley
Kevin W. Shiveley
as Politician (uncredited)
Greg Siewny
Greg Siewny
as Airport Traveler (uncredited)
Nicole Marie Stewart
Nicole Marie Stewart
as Dancer (uncredited)
Danielle Swanson
Danielle Swanson
as College Student (uncredited)
Steven Terry Walker
Steven Terry Walker
as Politician (uncredited)
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Gary Archer
Gary Archer
Prosthetics
Dina Goldman-Kunin
Dina Goldman-Kunin
Production Design
Imogen Lee
Imogen Lee
Set Decoration
John Ridley
John Ridley
Producer
Kimberly Hardin
Kimberly Hardin
Casting
Donté Bouyer
Donté Bouyer
Second Second Assistant Director
Tamar-kali
Tamar-kali
Original Music Composer
Leah King
Leah King
Second Assistant Director
Libby Minarik
Libby Minarik
First Assistant Director
Jackson Lipps
Jackson Lipps
Second Second Assistant Director
Ramsey Nickell
Ramsey Nickell
Director of Photography
Missy Cohen
Missy Cohen
Music Editor
JoAnne Yarrow
JoAnne Yarrow
Editor
Megan Coates
Megan Coates
Costume Design
Danny Brown
Danny Brown
Art Direction
Robb Earnest
Robb Earnest
Production Supervisor
Elizabeth Haggard
Elizabeth Haggard
Producer
Thitaphon Piraban
Thitaphon Piraban
VFX Artist
Christian Bustamante
Christian Bustamante
Casting Associate
Reina King
Reina King
Producer
Ted Gidlow
Ted Gidlow
Executive Producer
Anikah McLaren
Anikah McLaren
Producer
Lance Reddick
Lance Reddick
In Memory Of
Madonna Wade-Reed
Madonna Wade-Reed
Music Supervisor
Laura Dennings
Laura Dennings
Assistant Property Master
Danielle L. Ross
Danielle L. Ross
Associate Producer
Joe Bou
Joe Bou
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Jennifer Day Young
Jennifer Day Young
Costume Supervisor
Colin Bach
Colin Bach
Property Master
Jon Jung
Jon Jung
First Assistant "A" Camera
Mark Wilenkin
Mark Wilenkin
Digital Imaging Technician
Tim Dutton
Tim Dutton
Utility Sound
Mitch Kessler
Mitch Kessler
Assistant Property Master
Geoff Maxwell
Geoff Maxwell
Production Sound Mixer
Eddie L. Watkins
Eddie L. Watkins
Stunt Coordinator
Diane Reneé
Diane Reneé
Stunts
Jason Robbins
Jason Robbins
"B" Camera Operator
Rebecca Steele
Rebecca Steele
Set Decoration Buyer
Leslie Bloome
Leslie Bloome
Foley Artist
Benjamin Sanchez
Benjamin Sanchez
Stunts
Jessica Hinds
Jessica Hinds
Finishing Producer
Leslie Shatz
Leslie Shatz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Eric Ransbottom
Eric Ransbottom
Camera Loader
Andy Jones
Andy Jones
Stunts
Sienna Jeffries
Sienna Jeffries
ADR Voice Casting
Jonathan Schultz
Jonathan Schultz
Music Editor
Toby White
Toby White
First Assistant "B" Camera
Emily Zenk
Emily Zenk
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Daniel Briggs
Daniel Briggs
Stunts
Vince Calabrese
Vince Calabrese
Set Designer
Ryan Collison
Ryan Collison
Foley Mixer
Ted Gidlow
Ted Gidlow
Unit Production Manager
Nico Correa
Nico Correa
Stunts
Anthony Cargioli
Anthony Cargioli
Boom Operator
Sarah Young
Sarah Young
Assistant Set Decoration
Peter Wallack
Peter Wallack
Stunts
Nakoya Yancey
Nakoya Yancey
Hair Department Head
Wilma Garscadden-Gahret
Wilma Garscadden-Gahret
Script Supervisor
Julie Michaels
Julie Michaels
Stunt Coordinator
Terrence Julien
Terrence Julien
Stunts
Debbie Stratis
Debbie Stratis
Art Department Coordinator
Debi Young
Debi Young
Makeup Department Head
Juliette Kendall
Juliette Kendall
Stunts
Pam DeMetruis-Thomas
Pam DeMetruis-Thomas
Supervising Sound Editor
Glen Wilson
Glen Wilson
Still Photographer
Sasha Mercuri
Sasha Mercuri
Casting Assistant
Daniel Ward
Daniel Ward
Assistant Sound Editor
Alex Loew
Alex Loew
Sound Effects Editor
D. Lynn Meyers
D. Lynn Meyers
Local Casting
Eliza Paley
Eliza Paley
Dialogue Editor
Leslie Shatz
Leslie Shatz
Sound Designer
Gerald Donlan
Gerald Donlan
Dialogue Editor
Daniel Ward
Daniel Ward
Foley Editor
Cherelle Cargill
Cherelle Cargill
ADR Voice Casting
Shaun Brennan
Shaun Brennan
Foley Artist
Peewee Piemonte
Peewee Piemonte
Stunt Coordinator
John Ridley
John Ridley
Director
Regina King
Regina King
Producer
John Ridley
John Ridley
Writer
Jeff Skoll
Jeff Skoll
Executive Producer
Trace Walker
Trace Walker
Health and Safety
Greg Cooper-Spencer
Greg Cooper-Spencer
Hairstylist
Gayette Williams
Gayette Williams
Key Hair Stylist
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