First Look At Colman Domingo in ‘Rustin’
Netflix has released the official First Image for RUSTIN, the much-anticipated Netflix film directed by 5-time Tony Award winner / DGA Award winner George C. Wolfe (Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom) and starring Tony Award winner and Emmy Award nominee Colman Domingo alongside an all-star cast.
The cast includes Colman Domingo, Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, Audra McDonald, Aml Ameen, Gus Halper, Johnny Ramey, CCH Pounder, Michael Potts, Carra Patterson, Adrienne Warren, Bill Irwin, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Jeffrey Wright, Lilli Kay, Jordan-Amanda Hall, Jakeem Dante Powell, Ayana Workman, Grantham Coleman, Jamilah Nadege Rosemond, Jules Latimer, Maxwell Whittington-Cooper, Frank Harts, and Kevin Mambo.
RUSTIN is executive produced by Higher Ground’s Barack & Michelle Obama, Mark R. Wright and Alex G. Scott. Producers are Academy Award winner Bruce Cohen and Higher Ground’s Tonia Davis.
RUSTIN tells the incredible story of Bayard Rustin (played by Colman Domingo), the brilliant strategist behind 1963’s momentous March On Washington. As a close advisor to Martin Luther King, Jr., he dedicated his life to the tireless quest for racial equality, human rights, and worldwide democracy. But as an openly gay Black man, he has been all but erased from the civil rights movement he helped build.