Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media

Released: March 24, 2018 (2018)

Runtime: 86 minutes

Genres: Documentary, TV Movie

A documentary following the civil rights movement and how the media, in particular the burgeoning TV, was used to fight for equality in the 1960s. From Selma to Charlottesville, we also see how modern activists use today's technology to continue fighting injustice today.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Benjamin Fine as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 112
Martin Agronsky as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 103
Walter Cronkite as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 101
David Brinkley as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 97
Virgil Dominic as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 83
Hodding Carter III as Self
Age at release: 82
Tom Brokaw as Self
Age at release: 78
Taylor Branch as Self
Age at release: 71
Joseph Boyce as Self
Age at release: Unknown
James Doyle as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: Unknown

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John Hart as Self (archive footage)
Age at release: 100
Ernest Green as Self
Age at release: 76
Jesse Jackson as Self
Age at release: 76
Bryant Gumbel as Self
Age at release: 69
David Garrow as Self
Age at release: 64
Al Sharpton as Self
Age at release: 63
Amy Goodman as Self
Age at release: 60
Lester Holt as Self - Narrator (voice)
Age at release: 59
Nikole Hannah-Jones as Self
Age at release: 41
Dorothy Butler Gilliam as Self
Age at release: Unknown
Aram Goudsouzian as Self
Age at release: Unknown
Chris Hayes as Self
Age at release: Unknown