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Marshall

Marshall

Justice has a name.

20177.21h 58m

Overview

Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, battles through one of his career-defining cases.

Directed by Reginald Hudlin
Written by Jacob Koskoff, Michael Koskoff, Common
Produced by Jonathan Sanger, Paula Wagner, Reginald Hudlin
Box OfficeBudget: $12.0MRevenue: $10.1M

Top Cast

Chadwick Boseman

Chadwick Boseman

Thurgood Marshall

Josh Gad

Josh Gad

Sam Friedman

Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson

Eleanor Strubing

Sterling K. Brown

Sterling K. Brown

Joseph Spell

James Cromwell

James Cromwell

The Judge

Dan Stevens

Dan Stevens

Lorin Willis

Sophia Bush

Sophia Bush

Jennifer

Jussie Smollett

Jussie Smollett

Langston Hughes

Marina Squerciati

Marina Squerciati

Stella Friedman

Keesha Sharp

Keesha Sharp

Buster Marshall

Themes & Keywords

courtinterracial relationshiplawyer1940scourtroom drama

About Marshall

Marshall is a drama film released in 2017 exploring themes of court, interracial relationship, lawyer, 1940s, courtroom drama. Directed by Reginald Hudlin, it stars Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Kate Hudson. Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, battles through one of his career-defining cases.

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