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King in the Wilderness is an American documentary film about Martin Luther King Jr that premiered on April 2, 2018 on HBO, focusing on the final 18 months of his life leading up to his assassination on April 4, 1968 with some never-before-seen footage of interviews with those closest to him interspersed with historical archives during a period of his life when, in addition to upsetting both President Lyndon Johnson and the FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover as well as numerous other opposition groups, and despite his own self-doubts as King was literally staring death in the face, he refused to back away from the civil rights challenges of his times.
Original Release
03/30/2018
US Release
03/30/2018
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert F. Kennedy | Self (archive footage) |
| Coretta Scott King | Self (archive footage) |
| Stokely Carmichael | Self (archive footage) |
| Mary Lou | Self |
| Diane Nash | Self |
| John Lewis | Self |
| Andrew Young | Self |
| Martin Luther King | Self (archive footage) |
| Joan Baez | Self |
| Harry Belafonte | Self |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Robert F. Kennedy | Self (archive footage) |
| Coretta Scott King | Self (archive footage) |
| Stokely Carmichael | Self (archive footage) |
| Mary Lou | Self |
| Diane Nash | Self |
| John Lewis | Self |
| Andrew Young | Self |
| Martin Luther King | Self (archive footage) |
| Joan Baez | Self |
| Harry Belafonte | Self |
| James Meredith | Self |
| Bernard Lafayette | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Peter W. Kunhardt | Executive Producer |
| Taylor Branch | Executive Producer |
| Trey Ellis | Executive Producer |
| Jacqueline Glover | Executive Producer |
| Jill Cowan | Producer |
| George Kunhardt | Producer |
| Teddy Kunhardt | Producer |
| Mila Matveeva | Producer |
| Trey Ellis | Producer |
Editors
