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Rustin 2023

Unapologetically defying convention, Bayard Rustin, architect of the landmark 1963 March on Washington, blazed a trail as a gay civil rights pioneer. Unwavering in his convictions, he refused to compromise his identity, beliefs, or desires. With unyielding determination, he shaped history, leaving an indelible mark that still resonates today.

Unapologetically defying convention, Bayard Rustin, architect of the landmark 1963 March on Washington, blazed a trail as a gay civil rights pioneer. Unwavering in his convictions, he refused to compromise his identity, beliefs, or desires. With unyielding determination, he shaped history, leaving an indelible mark that still resonates today.

Does Rustin have end credit scenes?

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Rustin does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Ratings and Reviews for Rustin

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Metacritic

68

Metascore

6.0

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
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83%

TOMATOMETER

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82%

User Score

IMDb

6.5 /10

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TMDB

66

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Movie Insider

3.75/5

From 4 fan ratings

Awards & Nominations for Rustin

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96th Academy Awards 2024

Colman Domingo
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Actor in a Leading Role

Colman Domingo

77th British Academy Film Awards 2024

Colman Domingo
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Best Actor in a Leading Role

Colman Domingo

29th Critics' Choice Awards 2024

Colman Domingo
Nomination

Best Actor

Colman Domingo
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Best Song

30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2024

Colman Domingo
Nomination

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

Colman Domingo

39th Artios Awards 2024

Nomination

Feature Studio or Independent – Drama

81st Golden Globe Awards 2024

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Best Original Song

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