Nationtime (1972): Cast
Nationtime is a 1972 documentary directed by William Greaves, starring Jesse Jackson, Dick Gregory and Coretta Scott King. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- William Greaves
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Nationtime About?
The premise of Nationtime without spoilers.
The film records the 1972 National Black Political Convention in Gary, Indiana, a historic gathering that brought together Black leaders and activists from across the political spectrum—including Jesse Jackson, Dick Gregory, Coretta Scott King, Richard Hatcher, Amiri Baraka, Charles Diggs and H. Carl McCall—to discuss strategy, empowerment and the future of Black political power in America.
Nationtime Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- african american
- race relations
- politics
Nationtime Cast
Jesse Jackson leads the cast, with Dick Gregory and Coretta Scott King. Directed by William Greaves; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Greaves
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Jesse Jackson as themselves - Dick Gregory as themselves
- Coretta Scott King as themselves
- Amiri Baraka as themselves
Also Starring in Nationtime
· 9 more- Charles Diggs Themselves
- Sidney Poitier Themselves
- Richard Roundtree Themselves
- Harry Belafonte Themselves
- Isaac Hayes Themselves
- Bobby Seale Themselves
- Betty Shabazz Themselves
- Walter Fauntroy Themselves
- Herman Carl McCall Themselves
More from William Greaves
More films directed by William Greaves, best-rated first: Nationtime, Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One, Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice and Ali the Man: Ali the Fighter.
Nationtime Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Nationtime.
Seen Nationtime?
Movies Like Nationtime
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including American Revolution 2, The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 and Convention.
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American Revolution 2 1969 -
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Is That Black Enough for You?!? 2022 -
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Nationtime FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Nationtime, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Nationtime?
Nationtime runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was Nationtime released?
Nationtime was released on November 1, 1972.
Who directed Nationtime?
Nationtime was directed by William Greaves.
More films by William Greaves Who is in the cast of Nationtime?
Nationtime stars Jesse Jackson, Dick Gregory and Coretta Scott King, among 13 credited actors.
Does Nationtime have a post-credit scene?
No. Nationtime has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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