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Marshall

The story of Thurgood Marshall, the crusading lawyer who would become the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases.

Director

Reginald Hudlin

Year

Genre

biography, crime, drama

Box Office

$10,051,659

Production

Chestnut Ridge,Starlight Culture Entertainment Group,Hudlin Entertainment,Stage 6 Films,Open Road Films

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 21 nominations total

Thurgood Marshall

Chadwick Boseman

Sam Friedman

Eleanor Strubing

Joseph Spell

Sterling K. Brown

Loren Willis

Judge Foster

Buster Marshall

Walter White

Roger Guenveur Smith

Ted Lancaster

Bertha Lancaster

Irene Lancaster

Zanete Shadwick

Irwin Friedman

Mrs. Richmond

Langston Hughes

Jussie Smollett

Zora Neale Hurston

Rozonda 'Chilli' Thomas

Minton's Singer

John Strubing

Dr. Sayer

Captain Burke

Stella Friedman

Marina Squerciati

Jen at the Bar

Wright

Bridgeport Court Clerk

Billy Lyons

Ruthie

Josie DiVincenzo

Smiling Racist

Bartender

Edwin Lee Gibson

Officer McCoy

Daniel Stewart Sherman

Insurance Court Judge

Christopher Mele

NAACP Secretary

Rose Steinberg

Lauren Friedman

Mr. Weisman

Michael Bernardi

Sprague

Michael Carey Miller

Thug at Bar

Robert S. Bates

Thug at YMCA

Reporter #1

Reporter #2

Reporter #3

Farmer

Joseph G. Giambra

Ellis

Benjamin Sheeler

Maitre 'D

Richard Lambert

Langston's Boyfriend

Prison Guard

Jonathan Scialabba

Gilman

Willis' Secretary

Lisa Christie-Betha

Cantor

Algonquin Patron

Kenneth Joseph Bolden

Algonquin Friend

Harlem Musician

Mississippi Father

Mississippi Mother

Attorney Z. Alexander Looby

Juror

Rabbi

Journalist

Daniel Keith Barone

Juror

Traveler

Phillip Buffone

court room

Waiter

Police Officer

Michael Alan Collette

Juror

Courtroom Gallery Biddy

Courtroom Spectator

Malcolm Aaron Ertha

Jewish Elder

Michael Filipink

Oklahoma Juror

Marcus Ganci-Rotella

Oklahoma Juror

Client

Chris Guttadaro

Desk Sergeant

Newspaper Photographer in Courtroom

Lady of the Night

Roselyn Kasmire

Courtroom Reporter

Juror

Oklahoma Sheriff

Club Member

Bailiff

Patrick Mallette

Bailiff

Algonquin Club Member

Bartender

Alexander S. McBryde

Protestor

Jennifer Migliore

Lawyer's Secretary

Protester

Babushka Lady in the Synagogue

Courtroom Sketch Artist

Juror

Pedestrian

Women in Courtroom

Oklahoma Prosecuting Attorney

Protester

Algonquin Club Patron

Juror

Court Spectator

Yvonne Stephenson

Client's Wife

Bar Thug

Anthony Vincent

Police Officer

Corey Ronald Walter

Court Spectator

Tashani Wiggins

Willis' Assistant

Brandyn T. Williams

Oklahoma Sheriff

Juror #6

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"Wife Attacked by Negro
Driver." That's why, Thurgood. - Marshall

"Wife Attacked by Negro Driver." That's why, ...

Getting calls from all over the
country. Negroes getting fired. - Marshall

Getting calls from all over the country. Negroes getting fir...

If we can't work as
domestics, Negro - Marshall

If we can't work as domestics, Negro

And this is a hell of a time
to lose half of our staff. - Marshall

And this is a hell of a time to lose half of our staff.

"Eleanor Strubing, - Marshall

"Eleanor Strubing,

Uneducated Negro servant
with a criminal past." - Marshall

Uneducated Negro servant with a criminal past."

We win this thing, our big donors
are coming right back, Thurgood. - Marshall

We win this thing, our big donors are coming right back, Thu...

There's only 13 million
Negroes depending on you. - Marshall

There's only 13 million Negroes depending on you.

Your brother said I would find
you here. You know, swimming. - Marshall

Your brother said I would find you here. You know, swimming.

- Who the hell are you?
- Tad Lancaster. - Marshall

- Who the hell are you? - Tad Lancaster.

Still blowing it too, man.
What are you doing here, Tad? - Marshall

Still blowing it too, man. What are you doing here, Tad?

Oh, I am, working with
the Bridgeport NAACP. - Marshall

Oh, I am, working with the Bridgeport NAACP.

Actually, I am the Bridgeport
NAACP, and I need a little favour. - Marshall

Actually, I am the Bridgeport NAACP, and I need a little fav...

The guy who attacked the
girl from Greenwich? - Marshall

The guy who attacked the girl from Greenwich?

Yeah. Now, National is sending a
lawyer - Marshall

Yeah. Now, National is sending a lawyer

Think about the publicity. That's
exactly what I'm thinking of. - Marshall

Think about the publicity. That's exactly what I'm...

Listen, Tad, thank you so
much for thinking of me. - Marshall

Listen, Tad, thank you so much for thinking of me.

Nazi aircraft were
reported over the south - Marshall

Nazi aircraft were reported over the south

Sam Friedman. Friedman
and Friedman. - Marshall

Sam Friedman. Friedman and Friedman.

Look, I told Tad Lancaster I'll
get you admitted, as a favour. - Marshall

Look, I told Tad Lancaster I'll get you admitted, as a ...

Well, I do insurance defence.
You know, accident cases. - Marshall

Well, I do insurance defence. You know, accident cases.

Having a reputation to think of. - Marshall

Having a reputation to think of.

But they didn't accept coloured,
so I had to go to Howard. - Marshall

But they didn't accept coloured, so I had to go to Howa...

An hour and a half
each way by bus, - Marshall

An hour and a half each way by bus,

No. No, it was the best thing
that ever happened to me. - Marshall

No. No, it was the best thing that ever happened to me.

They'd just brought in a new
dean, Charles Hamilton Houston. - Marshall

They'd just brought in a new dean, Charles Hamilton Hou...

Turned that place around,
taught me everything I know, - Marshall

Turned that place around, taught me everything I know,

You bet your ass I did.
Soon as I passed the bar. - Marshall

You bet your ass I did. Soon as I passed the bar.

Spell. Lawyer's here to see you. - Marshall

Spell. Lawyer's here to see you.

Mr Spell, I'm Thurgood
Marshall with the NAACP. - Marshall

Mr Spell, I'm Thurgood Marshall with the NAACP.

You can go. Got no
money for lawyers. - Marshall

You can go. Got no money for lawyers.

I was at the house but couldn't
sleep, so I went to play cards. - Marshall

I was at the house but couldn't sleep, so I went to pla...

Got back maybe 6:00, 6:30. - Marshall

Got back maybe 6:00, 6:30.

Yeah, but I don't know
their names or nothing. - Marshall

Yeah, but I don't know their names or nothing.

For an alibi defence, you
need witnesses, Joseph. - Marshall

For an alibi defence, you need witnesses, Joseph.

I don't know. Maybe
3:00 in the morning. - Marshall

I don't know. Maybe 3:00 in the morning.

I'm telling you this up front. - Marshall

I'm telling you this up front.

The NAACP, we're not
like most lawyers. - Marshall

The NAACP, we're not like most lawyers.

We only represent innocent people, - Marshall

We only represent innocent people,

They're grooming him
to be senator, I hear. - Marshall

They're grooming him to be senator, I hear.

Ah. So you like
Langston Hughes, huh? - Marshall

Ah. So you like Langston Hughes, huh?

I just wish he'd do something
more worthwhile with his time. - Marshall

I just wish he'd do something more worthwhile with his ...

- Another bourbon, Mr Marshall?
- Sure. - Marshall

- Another bourbon, Mr Marshall? - Sure.

You know, Tad's got a law
degree too. From Fordham. - Marshall

You know, Tad's got a law degree too. From Fordham.

- You told me you were a driver.
- Yep. - Marshall

- You told me you were a driver. - Yep.

The state of Connecticut
decided to not - Marshall

The state of Connecticut decided to not

They were generous enough to give
me a driver's licence, however. - Marshall

They were generous enough to give me a driver's licence...

No. A fighter pilot. - Marshall

No. A fighter pilot.

Well, I feel a whole lot
more safe knowing that. - Marshall

Well, I feel a whole lot more safe knowing that.

All right, say good night
to Mr Marshall, Renie. - Marshall

All right, say good night to Mr Marshall, Renie.

Buster and I have been
trying for a while. - Marshall

Buster and I have been trying for a while.

Buster is my wife.
Sometimes people - Marshall

Buster is my wife. Sometimes people

You should get a dog and
name it "Mrs Marshall." - Marshall

You should get a dog and name it "Mrs Marshall."

Women don't just go around lying
about being raped, Mr Marshall. - Marshall

Women don't just go around lying about being raped, Mr ...

Sam and me played trombone
together in the high school band. - Marshall

Sam and me played trombone together in the high school band.

If you dropped a nickel
while kicking him - Marshall

If you dropped a nickel while kicking him

It's Friedman. Sam Friedman. - Marshall

It's Friedman. Sam Friedman.

- He is not my...
- Let me state this to - Marshall

- He is not my... - Let me state this to

Our client, Joseph Spell,
is an innocent man. - Marshall

Our client, Joseph Spell, is an innocent man.

The Honourable Carl
Foster presiding. - Marshall

The Honourable Carl Foster presiding.

The State of Connecticut
v. Joseph Spell. - Marshall

The State of Connecticut v. Joseph Spell.

The defence is ready
as well, Your Honour. - Marshall

The defence is ready as well, Your Honour.

You filed an application to
admit an out-of-state attorney? - Marshall

You filed an application to admit an out-of-state attorney?

Yes, Your Honour.
Attorney Thurgood - Marshall

Yes, Your Honour. Attorney Thurgood

I have the application in
front of me, Mr Friedman. - Marshall

I have the application in front of me, Mr Friedman.

Why do we need to admit
this lawyer, Mr Friedman? - Marshall

Why do we need to admit this lawyer, Mr Friedman?

Well, he met him for the
first time a few days ago. - Marshall

Well, he met him for the first time a few days ago.

Well, then what possible reason
could there be to admit him? - Marshall

Well, then what possible reason could there be to admit him?

You're a perfectly
capable attorney, - Marshall

You're a perfectly capable attorney,

Only civil cases, Your Honour. But
Mr Marshall is with the NAACP. - Marshall

Only civil cases, Your Honour. But Mr Marshall is with the N...

And they are concerned that their
defendant receive a fair trial. - Marshall

And they are concerned that their defendant receive a fair t...

However, Your Honour, Mr Marshall
is a respected attorney. - Marshall

However, Your Honour, Mr Marshall is a respected attorney.

The court sees no
legal requirement - Marshall

The court sees no legal requirement

- But, Your Honour...
- However, - Marshall

- But, Your Honour... - However,

Therefore, the court
will allow Mr Marshall - Marshall

Therefore, the court will allow Mr Marshall

His written appearance, Mr Willis. - Marshall

His written appearance, Mr Willis.

However, he may not speak. - Marshall

However, he may not speak.

He may not speak, argue,
or examine witnesses. - Marshall

He may not speak, argue, or examine witnesses.

If he violates this ruling, he
will be held in contempt of court. - Marshall

If he violates this ruling, he will be held in contempt of c...

The trial will begin
a month from today - Marshall

The trial will begin a month from today

I've tried cases
before judges who were - Marshall

I've tried cases before judges who were

No, you heard the judge. - Marshall

No, you heard the judge.

Until we can find somebody
better, it's you and me. - Marshall

Until we can find somebody better, it's you and me.

According to Eleanor
Strubing's account, - Marshall

According to Eleanor Strubing's account,

He stops approximately 60 feet
onto the bridge, like so... - Marshall

He stops approximately 60 feet onto the bridge, like so...

Joseph. Please. - Marshall

Joseph. Please.

Then pushes her
over the guardrail, - Marshall

Then pushes her over the guardrail,

He throws rocks at
her, then drives away. - Marshall

He throws rocks at her, then drives away.

It's an old Negro superstition. - Marshall

It's an old Negro superstition.

Mr Friedman, your picture's on
the front page with Mr Marshall. - Marshall

Mr Friedman, your picture's on the front page with Mr M...

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The story of Thurgood Marshall, the crusading lawyer who would become the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, as he battles through one of his career-defining cases.

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Director: Reginald Hudlin

Writer: Michael Koskoff, Jacob Koskoff

Production: Chestnut Ridge,Starlight Culture Entertainment Group,Hudlin Entertainment,Stage 6 Films,Open Road Films

Genre: biography, crime, drama

Year: 2017

MetaScore: 66/100

ImdbRating: 7.3

BoxOffice: $10,051,659

Released: 13 Oct 2017

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 21 nominations total

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