The Loving Story

Name: The Loving Story
Genre: Drama, History, Romance, Documentary
Released: December 10, 2012
Duration: 77 min

2012

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Icarus Films | Release Date: December 10, 2012 | Not Rated

Summary: A racially-charged criminal trial and a love story converge in this documentary about Richard and Mildred Loving, set during the turbulent Civil Rights era. Long Way Home: The Loving Story is a story of love and the struggle for dignity set against a backdrop of historic anti-miscegenation sentiments in the U.S. The Lovings, an interracialA racially-charged criminal trial and a love story converge in this documentary about Richard and Mildred Loving, set during the turbulent Civil Rights era. Long Way Home: The Loving Story is a story of love and the struggle for dignity set against a backdrop of historic anti-miscegenation sentiments in the U.S. The Lovings, an interracial couple, fell in love and married at a critical time in American history, and, because of a confluence of social and political turmoil our reluctant heroes bring about change where previously no one else could. They are paired with two young and ambitious lawyers who are driven to pave the way for Civil Rights and social justice through an historic Supreme Court ruling, changing the country's story permanently.… Expand

Director: Nancy Buirski

Genre(s): Drama, History, Romance, Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 77 min

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Michelle Orange

Dec 4, 2012

Well-timed and well crafted in equal measures, The Loving Story is a thoughtful, terrifically intimate account of the case that dismantled this country's anti-miscegenation laws 100 years after the abolition of slavery. Read full review

Zeba Blay

Dec 9, 2012

Perhaps the strongest aspect of the documentary is that it allows the Lovings to tell their story in their own words. Read full review

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