Highest rated movie: O.J.: Made in America (2016)
Lowest rated movie: The Year That Trembled (2002)
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Movies starring Martin Luther King Jr. have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 72%.
O.J.: Made in America - released in 2016 - is Martin Luther King Jr.'s highest rated movie, with a score of 90% based on 90 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Martin Luther King Jr. is The Year That Trembled - released in 2002 - with a score of 40% based on 4 reviews.
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who was a leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs. King became a civil rights activist early in his career. He led the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott and helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in 1957, serving as its first president. With the SCLC, King led an unsuccessful 1962 struggle against segregation in Albany, Georgia (the Albany Movement), and helped organize the 1963 nonviolent protests in Birmingham, Alabama. King also helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. There, he established his reputation as one of the greatest orators in American history.
Martin Luther King Jr. has acted in films with Richard Nixon, Robert F. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan.
Martin Luther King Jr. has worked with these film directors: Spike Lee, Oliver Stone, Clint Eastwood and Emilio Estevez.
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