‘RUSTIN’ Goes Behind the Organizer of the March on Washington

Netflix’s new teaser for ‘RUSTIN’ goes behind the marking of a march, as it looks at activist and organizer for Civil Rights Bayard Rustin.

‘RUSTIN’ will be released in select theaters in November and will stream on Netflix on November 17.

Synopsis: The architect of 1963’s momentous March on Washington, Bayard Rustin was one of the greatest activists and organizers the world has ever known. He challenged authority, never apologized for who he was, what he believed, or who he desired. And he did not back down. He made history, and in turn, he was forgotten.

Colman Domingo stars as Rustin and is joined in the cast by Chris Rock as Roy Wilkins, Glynn Turman as A. Philip Randolph, Aml Ameen as Martin Luther King Jr., Gus Halper, CCH Pounder as Dr. Anna Hedgeman, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Johnny Ramey, Michael Potts, Lilli Kay, Jordan-Amanda Hall, Jakeem Powell, Grantham Coleman, Jamilah Rosemond, Jules Latimer, Maxwell Whittington-Cooper, Frank Harts, Kevin Mambo, Carra Patterson, Bill Irwin, Cotter Smith, Adrienne Warren, with Jeffrey Wright as Adam Clayton Powell Jr. and Audra McDonald as Ella Baker.

‘RUSTIN’ is helmed by director George C. Wolfe (Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom).

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