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Betty and Coretta ()


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The widows of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X and how they carry on as single mothers after the assassination of their husbands.

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Coretta Scott King
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Mike Fitzpatrick
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Myrlie Evers
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Dr. Betty Shabazz
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Narrator
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Student with Question
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Malcolm X
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Jesse
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Toni Wallace
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Ralph Abernathy
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QB
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Reporter
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Attalah
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Malcom X supporter
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Reporter
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Adult Yolanda
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Louis Farrakhan
Hannah Chantée ...
Young QB
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Server
Sebastian Labissiere ...
Teen Martin Jr.
Zelia Mouana-Bankouezi ...
Young Illyaha
Sylvie Chbat ...
Student
Tarique Jones ...
Adult Dexter

Directed by

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Yves Simoneau ... (directed by)

Written by

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Shem Bitterman ... (teleplay by) and
Ron Hutchinson ... (teleplay by)
 
Ron Hutchinson ... (story by) and
Shem Bitterman ... (story by)

Produced by

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Polly Anthony ... executive producer
Mary J. Blige ... executive producer
Kendu Isaacs ... executive producer
Jaja Johnson ... executive producer
Jacqueline Lavoie ... producer (produced by)
Larry Sanitsky ... executive producer
Yves Simoneau ... producer (produced by)

Music by

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Terence Blanchard ... (music by)

Cinematography by

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Guy Dufaux ... director of photography

Editing by

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Richard Comeau ... (edited by)

Editorial Department

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Mathieu Bérubé ... first assistant editor (as Mathieu Berube)
Martine Chamberland ... post-production coordinator
Gary Chuntz ... colorist
Jessica Fortin-Simard ... colorist: dailies
Milaine Gamache ... post-production house manager
Stéfanie Guadagnino ... dailies project manager: Technicolor Montreal / project manager: Technicolor Montreal
Serge Harvey ... digital intermediate editor
Georges Jardon ... strategic account manager: Technicolor Creative Services Montreal (as George Jardon)

Casting By

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Avy Kaufman ... (casting by)

Production Design by

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Jean-François Campeau
Benoît Morin

Art Direction by

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Benoît Morin

Set Decoration by

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Frédérique Bolté
Manon Lemay

Makeup Department

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Karine Atalla ... assistant makeup artist
Nancy Ferlatte ... makeup artist
Heather Jones ... makeup artist
Jasmine Kimble ... hair department head
Kimberly Kimble ... key hair stylist
Sonia Ngadi ... assistant makeup artist
Joan Patricia Parris ... makeup department head
Cynthia Patton ... hair stylist
Sabrina Trudel ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Didier Communaux ... unit manager

Art Department

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Carole Arpin ... assistant on set property master
Martin Handfield ... on set property master
Jean-Francois Poupart ... graphic artist
Benoit Robitaille ... set dresser
Georges Samuel ... set dresser
Jerome Zurfluh ... set dresser

Sound Department

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Jo Caron ... foley recordist
Evan Daum ... adr mixer
Guy Francoeur ... foley artist
Marie-Christine Hébert ... foley assistant
Claude La Haye ... sound mixer
Marie-Lou Morin ... post sound coordinator
Guy Pelletier ... a.d.r. editor
Francis Péloquin ... boom operator
Christian Rivest ... sound designer / sound effects editor

Special Effects by

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André Laforest ... special effects foreman

Visual Effects by

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Maris Abolins ... digital compositor: Alchemy24
Jean-Mathieu Bérubé ... digital artist: Alchemy24
Mathieu Bérubé ... visual effects editor (as Mathieu Berube)
Jonathan Carré ... digital compositor: Alchemy24
Jean-François Ferland ... visual effects supervisor: Alchemy24
Maxime Lapointe ... visual effects artist: Alchemy24
Anais Leresche ... visual effects coordinator: Alchemy24
Catherine Nadeau ... operations manager: Alchemy24
Nguon Vissal Ong ... digital compositor: Alchemy24 (as Vissal Ong)
Pepe Orozco ... lead compositor: Alchemy24
Andris Pakalns ... digital compositor: Alchemy24
Olivier Péloquin ... digital compositor: Alchemy24
Eric Tetreault ... digital compositor: Alchemy24
Sonia Wu ... digital compositor: Alchemy24
Mohamed Zekri ... digital compositor: Alchemy24

Camera and Electrical Department

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Geoffroy Beauchemin ... camera operator
Bertrand Calmeau ... additional still photographer
Pierric Jouvante ... electrician
Ariane St-Pierre ... clapper-loader
Jan Thijs ... still photographer

Casting Department

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Jon Goracy ... casting assistant
Josa Maule ... casting assistant
Bruno Rosato ... casting: Montreal
Nick Walker ... casting assistant
Jason L. Wood ... casting consultant: Lifetime Television
Kate Yablunovsky ... casting associate
Leeba Zakharov ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Sophie Beasse ... set costumer

Location Management

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Diane Janna ... assistant location manager
Adrian Knight ... location manager

Music Department

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Guy Pelletier ... music editor

Transportation Department

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Daniel Langlois ... transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

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Jean-Mathieu Bérubé ... motion graphics
Vincent Colpron ... production coordinator
Stéfanie Guadagnino ... project manager: Technicolor Montreal
Jean-Francois Hall ... production assistant
Karimah Zakia Issa ... production assistant (as Karimah Issa)
Jean-Patrick Joseph ... special equipment supplier
Nutan Khanna ... clearance coordinator
Deborah Ricketts ... archive researcher
Sylvia Stewart ... stand in: Angela Bassett, Shinelle Azoroh
Louise Trudeau ... payroll
Tom Vanger ... production staff

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Storyline

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Taglines Together they kept the dream alive. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Deux femmes d'exception (Canada, French title)
  • Betty i Coretta (Poland)
Runtime
  • 88 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia In Malcolm X (1992) and Panther (1995), Angela Bassett played Dr. Betty Shabazz the wife of Malcolm X while in this move she plays the wife of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2014). See more »

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