Shirley
2024 Drama
69%
Regina King leads the cast of a biographical drama directed by John Ridley, Oscar-winning screenwriter of 12 Years A Slave. In 1968, Brooklyn-born Shirley Chisholm (King) makes history as the first black woman elected as a congresswoman. Four years later, the political trailblazer hopes to become the first black candidate to earn a party nomination for president of the United States. Her audacious campaign positions her as a daring choice to spearhead the Democratic Party's bid for the White House to unseat incumbent Republican president Richard Nixon