MARSHALL (Theatrical Release USA 2017)

Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.3|5.0 Starsìììì 

Marshall—Josh Gad and Chadwick Boseman—tells its well-written story straightforwardly. It earns its watch with its thoughtful presentation of an important legal battle. 

Film Poster Courtesy of Wikipedia

Storyline 

The movie tells the story of Thurgood Marshall, first African American to serve as a judge in the United States Supreme Court. 

Additional Thanks 

Thank you to Director Reginald Hudlin for directing effort. Thank you to Executive Producers Chris Bongirne, John Cappetta, Jun Dong, Bradley Eisenstein, Wang Jianchun, Kevin Lamb, Lei Luo, Peter Luo, Tom Ortenberg, Lai Pan, Brandon Powers, David Ryan, Hunter Ryan, Lili Sun, Ellen S. Wander, and Yan Xu for making the film possible. Characters/cast include: Thurgood Marshall (Chadwick Boseman), Sam Friedman (Josh Gad), Eleanor Strubing (Kate Hudson), Joseph Spell (Sterling K. Brown), Loren Willis (Dan Stevens), Judge Foster (James Cromwell), Buster Marshall (Keesha Sharp), Walter White (Roger Guenveur Smith), Ted Lancaster (Derrick Baskin), Bertha Lancaster (Barrett Doss), and Irene Lancaster (Zanete Shadwick). 

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe?

 Yes. It’s a well-written movie based upon an important legal fight and earns its watch.

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Ben Meyers