My Name Is Pauli Murray
“You may not know the name, but you live in Pauli's legacy.”
Synopsis
Overlooked by history, Pauli Murray was a legal trailblazer whose ideas influenced RBG's fight for gender equality and Thurgood Marshall's landmark civil rights arguments. Featuring never-before-seen footage and audio recordings, a portrait of Murray's impact as a non-binary Black luminary: lawyer, activist, poet, and priest who transformed our world.
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My Name Is Pauli Murray - Official Trailer | Prime VideoOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-08-30
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Patricia Bell-Scott
Self
Dolores Chandler
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Brittney Cooper
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Sonia Pressman Fuentes
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Tina Lu
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Marghretta McBean
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Ernest R. Myers
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Mary Norris
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
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Rosalind Rosenberg
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Karen Rouse Ross
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Reggie Sapp
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Inez Smith Reid
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Chase Strangio
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Raquel Willis
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 14 DaysMelbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 17, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 1, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julie Cohen, Betsy West
- Original Score
- Jongnic Bontemps
- Original Title
- My Name Is Pauli Murray
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Storyville Films, Participant, Drexler Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julie Cohen, Betsy West
Jongnic Bontemps
Claudia Raschke
Cinque Northern
Diane Weyermann, Talleah Bridges McMahon, Peggy Drexler, Jeff Skoll, Elise Pearlstein
Department Leadership Roster
Claudia Raschke
Director of Photography
Julie Cohen
Director
Betsy West
Director
Talleah Bridges McMahon
Producer
Cinque Northern
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Name Is Pauli Murray
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What is My Name Is Pauli Murray about?
Overlooked by history, Pauli Murray was a legal trailblazer whose ideas influenced RBG's fight for gender equality and Thurgood Marshall's landmark civil rights arguments. Featuring never-before-seen footage and audio recordings, a portrait of Murray's impact as a non-binary Black luminary: lawyer, activist, poet, and priest who transformed our world.
Who directed My Name Is Pauli Murray?
My Name Is Pauli Murray was directed by Julie Cohen, Betsy West.
Who stars in My Name Is Pauli Murray?
The principal cast of My Name Is Pauli Murray includes Patricia Bell-Scott, Dolores Chandler, Brittney Cooper, Sonia Pressman Fuentes, Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
When was My Name Is Pauli Murray released and how long is it?
My Name Is Pauli Murray was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for My Name Is Pauli Murray?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Name Is Pauli Murray was composed by Jongnic Bontemps.
What is the age rating and content advisory for My Name Is Pauli Murray?
My Name Is Pauli Murray holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).