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Shirley

Fearless. Fierce. First.

6.8

1h 57m

2024

“Fearless. Fierce. First.”

Synopsis

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

Director

John Ridley

Trailer

HistoryDrama

underdog1970sbased on true storyfight the systeminspiringsocial issuesinspirationalprovocativeinformativesincere

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Cast & Crew

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

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

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