Rustin

Directed by George C. Wolfe

Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.
Rustin is a polished, energetic biographical drama anchored by Colman Domingo’s charismatic performance as civil-rights strategist Bayard Rustin. George C. Wolfe keeps the political history accessible, while the film gives deserved attention to the homophobia Rustin faced even within movements he helped shape.

Rustin

Directed by George C. Wolfe

Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.

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Rustin is a polished, energetic biographical drama anchored by Colman Domingo’s charismatic performance as civil-rights strategist Bayard Rustin. George C. Wolfe keeps the political history accessible, while the film gives deserved attention to the homophobia Rustin faced even within movements he helped shape.