Release Date
November 4, 2016 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
February 7, 2017 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jeff Nichols
Writer
Jeff Nichols
Cast
Joel Edgerton, Ruth Negga, Michael Shannon
Studio
Running Time
123 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG-13 for thematic elements
"Loving" celebrates the real-life courage and commitment of Richard and Mildred Loving, a white man and African-American woman who fell in love and were married in 1958. The state of Virginia, where they were making their home, sought to end their love story by first jailing and then banishing them. But together they took a civil rights case, Loving v. Virginia, all the way to the Supreme Court, which reaffirmed the very foundation of the... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
An important legal decision does not a good movie make. Loving tells the backstory for the Supreme Court case Loving vs. Virginia, which established that people of mixed race could marry. Unfortunately, the backstory is so bland, the Loving couple even blander, that the only fascinating part about the movie is that anyone decided it would make a good movie in the first place.
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