Blige and angela bassett star in this lifetime original movie that tells the dual reallife stories of coretta scott king bassett and dr. After a meeting at a convention betty blige and coretta bassett forge a life long friendship as well as becoming a force in the civil rights era. Just when she thought she was getting some peace, her husband malcolm was shot dead in front of a crowd of people that included their young daughters. We do not offer to watch betty and coretta movie online. Martin luther king and malcolm x, must carry on as. I have to admit that this is, to me, the best lifetime movie i have ever seen. Posted by cyrena rose actress angela bassett and grammy awardwinning singer mary j. Directed by 1 writing credits 4 cast 25 produced by 7 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 casting by 1 production design by 2 art direction by 1 set decoration by 2 makeup department 9 art department 6. The old saying goes, behind every great man, there is a woman.
Coretta scott king is played by golden glober award winner and academy awardr nominee angela bassett, and ninetime grammyrwinning recording artist mary j. Its a project weve been tracking for about a year now, and its finally heading into production. Betty and coretta widescreen, dolby, subtitled on movies. Two extraordinary women coretta scott king, wife of martin luther king, jr. Wszyscy kojarzymy slynnych dzialaczy na rzecz praw czlowieka, martina luthera kinga i malcolma x. May 28, 1934 june 23, 1997, also known as betty x, was an american educator and civil rights advocate. Betty shabazz and coretta scott king specifically, it. See pics from the film inside and watch the first full trailer from the mary j. I have observed, however, that beside every great man, there is a woman. Browse more than 20,000 videos on and find out our daily video collections. Betty shabazz lived for years knowing that her husbands life was constantly in danger. Golden globe award winner and academy award nominee angela bassett plays coretta scott king, and ninetime grammywinning recording artist mary j.
Coretta scott king is played by golden globe award winner and academy award nominee angela bassett, and ninetime grammywinning recording artist mary j. Free wallpapers download of betty and coretta movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery section. Betty shabazz, wife of malcolm x come to life in betty and coretta. The film will center on the relationship between dr. Buy betty and coretta dvd widescreen, dolby, subtitled at. Blige are currently filming for the lifetime network movie betty and coretta bassett will play the role of the late coretta scott king and blige has been cast as the late dr. Angela bassett to play coretta scott king in lifetime. Martin luther king and malcolm x, respectively, as they carry on as. Ava muhammad deconstructs the fiction of the lifetime movie. The widows of martin luther king and malcolm x and how they carry on as single mothers after the assassination of their husbands. Blige boldly takes on the role of betty shabazz and angela. Betty shabbazz memorial service part 1 television version. Im pretty excited for this moviesimply because i am a huge angela bassett fan. With angela bassett, gloria reuben, tyler hynes, mary j.
Betty and coretta widescreen, dolby, subtitled on ccvideo. Angela bassett and ruby dee are heading to lifetime the duo has joined the cast of the femaleskewing cable networks tv movie betty and coretta, the hollywood reporter. Betty and coretta 20 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. Selma movie carmen ejogo as coretta scott king featurette. Rent betty and coretta 20 on dvd and bluray netflix. Blige, continue to raise their children and fight for the cause. Malik yoba and malcolm x lindsay owen pierre, their widows, coretta scott king angela bassett and betty shabazz mary j. Doceniamy ich wklad w dzialalnosc czarnego ruchu niepodlegl.
While many are familiar with their stories, few know the stories of their devoted wives coretta scott king and dr. Next month, lifetime celebrates black history month with an impressive trio of world premiere movies with major awardwinning casts. She was the wife of malcolm x shabazz grew up in detroit, michigan, where her foster parents largely sheltered her from racism. Blige and malik yoba are already signed up to star in the lifetime original movie project previously titled parallel lives, but now has the working title, betty and coretta.
The movie betty and coretta show the marriage and family relationships of each. Betty and coretta tv movie 20 betty and coretta tv. Ava muhammad provides a contextual analysis of the fictitious movie, betty and coretta. She attended the tuskegee institute in alabama, where she had her first encounters with racism. Betty shabazz, wife of malcolm x, and coretta scott king, wife of dr. The movie is set during the civil rights movement, so youll see video footage of violent exchanges between police and protesters, the firebombing of a familys house, and a reenactment of malcolm xs assassination. Singer toni braxton stars in the upcoming lifetime movie twist of faith.
8 1228 691 829 69 14 490 1406 598 485 65 597 1254 1346 869 1360 350 53 305 1168 206 241 74 1056 42 1099 600 495 1309 862 464 801