I Am MLK Jr.(2018)
I Am MLK Jr. Synopsis
This feature documentary deeply explores Dr. King, his experience, his legacy and the Movement at large through key events – The Montgomery Bus Boycott, The Birmingham Campaign, March on Washington, the Selma Movement and Assassination and Legacy.
I Am MLK Jr. (2018) is a documentary film directed by John Barbisan, released on April 4, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Martin Luther King Jr., Al Sharpton, Carmelo Anthony and Nick Cannon. Viewers rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- John Barbisan
- Writers:
- John Barbisan
- Cinematographer:
- Shaun Lawless
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
- Status:
- Released
I Am MLK Jr. Cast & Crew
Main cast
Martin Luther King Jr.
as Self
Al Sharpton
as Self
Carmelo Anthony
as Self
Nick Cannon
as Self
- Clayborne Carson
Clayborne Carson
as Self
Jesse Jackson
as Self
Van Jones
as Self
- Janice Kelsey
Janice Kelsey
as Self
- Diane Nash
Diane Nash
as Self
Key crew
Directed by John Barbisan, written by John Barbisan.
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I Am MLK Jr. Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.8/10 from 4 ratings.
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I Am MLK Jr. – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch I Am MLK Jr. online?
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I Am MLK Jr. (2018) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in I Am MLK Jr.?
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The main cast of I Am MLK Jr. (2018) includes Martin Luther King Jr., Al Sharpton, Carmelo Anthony, Nick Cannon and Clayborne Carson. The film was directed by John Barbisan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was I Am MLK Jr. released?
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I Am MLK Jr. was released on April 4, 2018 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is I Am MLK Jr. worth watching?
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I Am MLK Jr. (2018) holds an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.