Becoming King
2024•1h 6m•1.0•Released
Documentary
An emotional portrait of David Oyelowo’s journey to play legendary civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and intimate home videos, Becoming King is a story of faith, friendship and a destiny fulfilled.
Director
Jessica Oyelowo
Writer
Jessica Oyelowo
Languages
English
Studio
MTV Entertainment Studios
Cast
David Oyelowo
Self
Jessica Oyelowo
Self
Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Ava DuVernay
Self
Production
Company
MTV Entertainment Studios
Company
Yoruba Saxon
Producer
David Oyelowo
Producer
Jessica Oyelowo
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