Rustin is an upcoming American drama film directed by George C. Wolfe from a screenplay by Dustin Lance Black and Wolfe. The story revolves around gay, civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who organized the 1963 March on Washington. The film is produced by Barack Obama and Michelle Obama's production company Higher Ground Productions and will be distributed by Netflix.

It is scheduled to be released on April 8, 2022, by Focus Features.



Director
George C. Wolfe

Producer
Dustin Lance Black
Bruce Cohen
George Scarles
Priya Swaminathan
Tonia Davis

Screenwriter
Dustin Lance Black
George C. Wolfe

Cast
Colman Domingo
Chris Rock
Glynn Turman
Audra McDonald
Aml Ameen
CCH Pounder
Michael Potts
Bill Irwin
Da'Vine Joy Randolph

Production Company
Higher Ground Productions

Distributor
Netflix

Release Date
TBA

Trailer
TBA

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