Title: Loving
Original Title: Loving
Year: 2016
Info
- Country: USA
- Length: 123 Minutes (2 hours 3 min)
- Budget: $9,000,000
- Genre: Drama Romance History
- Studios: Big Beach Films
- Distributor: Vértigo Films
- Age rating: 12 (Suitable for 12 years and over)
Release Dates
- UK: February 03 2017
- United States: November 04 2016
Plot
Directed by Jeff Nichols ('Mud' and 'Take Shelter') and starring Joel Edgerton ('Black Mass') and Ruth Negga ('Iona'). Based on an incredible true story. It is a story of love, marriage of Richard and Mildred Loving, a couple who fell in love almost instantly and they were married in Virginia in 1958. However, this marriage is wrong view, because he is white and she is black . Interracial love is forbidden in the state of Virginia. Therefore, the marriage will be arrested and forced to go to prison and exile. Already in Washington DC, the couple achieved heal the wounds caused by such an outrage. There, the Lovings sue the State of Virginia for having arrested and maintain a law which violates equal rights. The Supreme Court will issue a decision that will be important for the prosperity of the American people and a guarantee against discrimination on racism, which is unconstitutional under the Constitution of the United States of America.
Awards
- 2017 Academy Awards (Oscars): 1 0
- 2017 Golden Globes: 2 0
Cast
Director:
Frank Beazley
Richard Loving
Mildred Loving
Grey Villet
Sheriff Brooks
Bernie Cohen
Judge Bazile
Videos
July 13 2016
May 16 2016
Photos
Trivia
Film Festival
The movie will participate at the TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival)
Globes
The movie had two nominations to the 2017 Golden Globes.
Director
'Loving' is the fifth movie directed by Jeff Nichols, after 'Shotgun Stories', 'Take Shelter', 'Mud' and 'Midnight Special'.
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