"Fearless. Fierce. First."

2024

1h 57m

6.8(79 votes)

History

Drama

Overview

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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Cast & Crew

94 members

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Regina King

Shirley Chisholm

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Lance Reddick

Wesley McDonald 'Mac' Holder

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Terrence Howard

Arthur Hardwick Jr.

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Lucas Hedges

Robert Gottlieb

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Michael Cherrie

Conrad Chisholm

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Brian Stokes Mitchell

Stanley Townsend

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Christina Jackson

Barbara Lee

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André Holland

Walter Fauntroy

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Dorian Missick

Ron Dellums

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Reina King

Muriel St. Hill

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Amirah Vann

Diahann Caroll

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W. Earl Brown

George Wallace

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Brad James

Huey Newton

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Charlene R. Willis

Ruby St. Hill

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Ken Strunk

Congressman McCormack

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Becca Kravitz

Beth

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Cory Hardin

Klosterman

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Rob Grant

Arnold Pinkney

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Gregory Mallios

Oly Clark

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Micaela Wittman

Maggie

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Brandon Knabe

Scott

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Derrick Aguis

Assailant

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Loren Escandon

Rose

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Mario Rocha

Labor Rally Goer

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Richard Hagerman

Carlson

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Mike Seely

Sweeney

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David Vegh

Officer Brant

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Elliott Young

Leroy

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Terry Tocantins

Gorman

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Chad Willett

Bill Ryan

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Marcellus ''Bassman'' Shepard

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Nate James

Derrick

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Abdul-Khaliq Murtadha

Shirley Supporter

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Kevin Garbee

Wallace Reporter

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Shannon Chappell

Gina

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Rupert Spraul

Tom Asher

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Brandon Meeks

Nat

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Samantha Russell

Aide #1

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Amber Hutchins

Aide #2

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Destiny Turner

Campaign Volunter #1

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Xavier Mikal

Campaign Volunter #2

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Caleb Farley

Campaign Volunter #3

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Ashlyn Porter

Campaign Volunter #4

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Kearston Hawkins-Johnson

Campaign Volunter #5

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Dalton Knoffer

Campaign Volunter #6

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Tony Renee Bush

Terri

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Luis Sebastián Borges

Edgar

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Shawntae Hughes

Photographer

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Jessica Abrams

Carol

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Chet Grissom

Russ

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Michael Petrone

Chuck

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Aaron Coleman

Reverend

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Tiberius Byrd

Jerry

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Tandi Fomukong

Nicole

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Rodney J. Hobbs

Lewis

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Jason Ridley

Fisher Yoshida

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Crew

Chad Hessler

DC Police #1

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Jared Corum

DC Police #2

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Robert Gallegos

Dancer #1

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Jackie Nova

Dancer #2

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Allan Anthony Smith

Dancer #3

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Jessica Brown

Dancer #4

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LaShan Anderson

Dancer #5

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Miguel Norwood

Dancer #6

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Clayton Belcher

Pilot (uncredited)

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Jenny McManus

Traveler (uncredited)

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Sinan Ahmed

70s Protestor (uncredited)

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Alex Barone

Keith (uncredited)

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Bill Bower

Dining Patron (uncredited)

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Mark J Clifford

Mark J Clifford (uncredited)

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Gregory Connors

Looper (uncredited)

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William Cross

Politician (uncredited)

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Michael T. Davis

Democratic Club Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Jordynn Farley

Background Youth (uncredited)

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Sammy Geroulis

Member of the Press (uncredited)

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John Glaccum

Congressman (uncredited)

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Ron Gorley

Politician (uncredited)

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John W. Harden

Delegate (uncredited)

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Richard Ingle

Member of Media (uncredited)

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Sasha Kasper

FSU Student (uncredited)

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Gregory M. Knight

Church Member / Diner Employee (uncredited)

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Michael Laurianti

Politician (uncredited)

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Emma Magnus

Campaign Worker (uncredited)

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Anita S. Martin

Courthouse Employee

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Joseph Moreland

Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Todd O'Reilly

Senator (uncredited)

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Karen Olchovy

Democratic Club Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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David Pittinger

Peal Bay Club Member (uncredited)

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Lenny Robinson

Senator (uncredited)

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Kevin W. Shiveley

Politician (uncredited)

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Production

Greg Siewny

Airport Traveler (uncredited)

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Nicole Marie Stewart

Dancer (uncredited)

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Danielle Swanson

College Student (uncredited)

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Steven Terry Walker

Politician (uncredited)

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