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An emotional portrait of David Oyelowo’s journey to play legendary civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and intimate home videos, Becoming King is a story of faith, friendship and a destiny fulfilled.
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David Oyelowo
Self
Jessica Oyelowo
Self
Martin Luther King Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Ava DuVernay
Self
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