Plot
Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.
Trailer
Cast
Regina King
Shirley Chisholm
Lance Reddick
Wesley McDonald 'Mac' Holder
Terrence Howard
Arthur Hardwick Jr.
Lucas Hedges
Robert Gottlieb
Michael Cherrie
Conrad Chisholm
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Stanley Townsend
Christina Jackson
Barbara Lee
André Holland
Walter Fauntroy
Dorian Missick
Ron Dellums
Reina King
Muriel St. Hill
Amirah Vann
Diahann Caroll
W. Earl Brown
George Wallace
Brad James
Huey Newton
Charlene R. Willis
Ruby St. Hill
Ken Strunk
Congressman McCormack
Becca Kravitz
Beth
Cory Hardin
Klosterman
Rob Grant
Arnold Pinkney
Gregory Mallios
Oly Clark
Micaela Wittman
Maggie
Brandon Knabe
Scott
Derrick Aguis
Assailant
Loren Escandon
Rose
Mario Rocha
Labor Rally Goer
Richard Hagerman
Carlson
Mike Seely
Sweeney
David Vegh
Officer Brant
Elliott Young
Leroy
Terry Tocantins
Gorman
Chad Willett
Bill Ryan
Marcellus ''Bassman'' Shepard
MC
Nate James
Derrick
Abdul-Khaliq Murtadha
Shirley Supporter
Kevin Garbee
Wallace Reporter
Shannon Chappell
Gina
Rupert Spraul
Tom Asher
Brandon Meeks
Nat
Samantha Russell
Aide #1
Amber Hutchins
Aide #2
Destiny Turner
Campaign Volunter #1
Xavier Mikal
Campaign Volunter #2
Caleb Farley
Campaign Volunter #3
Ashlyn Porter
Campaign Volunter #4
Kearston Hawkins-Johnson
Campaign Volunter #5
Dalton Knoffer
Campaign Volunter #6
Tony Renee Bush
Terri
Luis Sebastián Borges
Edgar
Shawntae Hughes
Photographer
Jessica Abrams
Carol
Chet Grissom
Russ
Michael Petrone
Chuck
Aaron Coleman
Reverend
Tiberius Byrd
Jerry
Tandi Fomukong
Nicole
Rodney J. Hobbs
Lewis
Jason Ridley
Fisher Yoshida
Chad Hessler
DC Police #1
Jared Corum
DC Police #2
Robert Gallegos
Dancer #1
Jackie Nova
Dancer #2
Allan Anthony Smith
Dancer #3
Jessica Brown
Dancer #4
LaShan Anderson
Dancer #5
Miguel Norwood
Dancer #6
Clayton Belcher
Pilot (uncredited)
Jenny McManus
Traveler (uncredited)
Sinan Ahmed
70s Protestor (uncredited)
Alex Barone
Keith (uncredited)
Bill Bower
Dining Patron (uncredited)
Mark J Clifford
Mark J Clifford (uncredited)
Gregory Connors
Looper (uncredited)
William Cross
Politician (uncredited)
Michael T. Davis
Democratic Club Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Jordynn Farley
Background Youth (uncredited)
Sammy Geroulis
Member of the Press (uncredited)
John Glaccum
Congressman (uncredited)
Ron Gorley
Politician (uncredited)
John W. Harden
Delegate (uncredited)
Richard Ingle
Member of Media (uncredited)
Sasha Kasper
FSU Student (uncredited)
Gregory M. Knight
Church Member / Diner Employee (uncredited)
Michael Laurianti
Politician (uncredited)
Emma Magnus
Campaign Worker (uncredited)
Anita S. Martin
Courthouse Employee
Joseph Moreland
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Todd O'Reilly
Senator (uncredited)
Karen Olchovy
Democratic Club Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
David Pittinger
Peal Bay Club Member (uncredited)
Lenny Robinson
Senator (uncredited)
Kevin W. Shiveley
Politician (uncredited)
Greg Siewny
Airport Traveler (uncredited)
Nicole Marie Stewart
Dancer (uncredited)
Danielle Swanson
College Student (uncredited)
Steven Terry Walker
Politician (uncredited)
