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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

★ 7.0(1)19831h 27m

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Good to know

Director: Michael Schultz
Release date: 1983-03-22
Runtime: 1h 27m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Charles Fries Productions

About For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers is a 1983 movie in the TV Movie and Drama genres, directed by Michael Schultz, starring Howard Rollins, Irene Cara and Margaret Avery. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers in United Arab Emirates — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of the NAACP. Fighting segregation and racist politics, Evers becomes a leader in the black community.

Cast

Howard Rollins

Medgar Evers

Irene Cara

Myrlie Evers

Margaret Avery

Dottie

Roscoe Lee Browne

Gloster Current

Laurence Fishburne

Jimbo Collins

Janet MacLachlan

Mildred

Thalmus Rasulala

Dick Anthony Williams

Paul Winfield

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers in United Arab Emirates?+

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Arab Emirates. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers on Netflix?+

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers is not on Netflix in United Arab Emirates right now.

How long is For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers?+

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who stars in For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers?+

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers stars Howard Rollins, Irene Cara, Margaret Avery, Roscoe Lee Browne and Laurence Fishburne.

When did For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers come out?+

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers is a 1983 movie directed by Michael Schultz.

What genre is For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers?+

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers is TV Movie and Drama film.

Who directed For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers?+

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers was directed by Michael Schultz.