Shirley
“Fearless. Fierce. First.”
Synopsis
Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-02-19
Top Cast
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Regina King
Shirley Chisholm
Lance Reddick
Wesley McDonald 'Mac' Holder
Terrence Howard
Arthur Hardwick Jr.
Lucas Hedges
Robert Gottlieb
Michael Cherrie
Conrad Chisholm
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Stanley Townsend
Christina Jackson
Barbara Lee
André Holland
Walter Fauntroy
Dorian Missick
Ron Dellums
Reina King
Muriel St. Hill
Amirah Vann
Diahann Caroll
W. Earl Brown
George Wallace
Brad James
Huey Newton
Charlene R. Willis
Ruby St. Hill
Ken Strunk
Congressman McCormack
Becca Kravitz
Beth
Cory Hardin
Klosterman
Rob Grant
Arnold Pinkney
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 7 DaysMarch 15, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 22, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Ridley
- Screenplay & Story
- John Ridley
- Original Score
- Tamar-kali
- Original Title
- Shirley
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Production Studios
- Participant, Royal Ties Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Ridley
John Ridley
Tamar-kali
Ramsey Nickell
JoAnne Yarrow
John Ridley, Elizabeth Haggard, Reina King, Ted Gidlow, Anikah McLaren
Department Leadership Roster
Dina Goldman-Kunin
Production Design
John Ridley
Producer
Tamar-kali
Original Music Composer
Ramsey Nickell
Director of Photography
JoAnne Yarrow
Editor
Megan Coates
Costume Design
Elizabeth Haggard
Producer
Reina King
Producer
Anikah McLaren
Producer
Eddie L. Watkins
Stunt Coordinator
Julie Michaels
Stunt Coordinator
Peewee Piemonte
Stunt Coordinator
John Ridley
Director
Regina King
Producer
John Ridley
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shirley
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shirley about?
Shirley Chisholm makes a trailblazing run for the 1972 Democratic presidential nomination after becoming the first Black woman elected to Congress.
Who directed Shirley?
Shirley was directed by John Ridley.
Who stars in Shirley?
The principal cast of Shirley includes Regina King, Lance Reddick, Terrence Howard, Lucas Hedges, Michael Cherrie.
When was Shirley released and how long is it?
Shirley was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.
Who composed the musical score for Shirley?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shirley was composed by Tamar-kali.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shirley?
Shirley holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); IN: U/A 13+; US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).