Overview
In 1958, in the state of Virginia, the idea of interracial marriage was not only considered to be immoral to many, it was also illegal. When Richard and Mildred fall in love, they are aware of the eyes staring at them and the words said behind their backs. It's when they get married, however, that words and looks become actions, and the two are arrested. The couple decide to take their case all of the way to the Supreme Court in order to fight for their love. Based on a true story.
Cast
- Joel Edgerton as Richard Loving
- Ruth Negga as Mildred Loving
- Michael Shannon as Grey Villet
- Marton Csokas as Sheriff Brooks
- Nick Kroll as Bernie Cohen
- Bill Camp as Frank Beazley
- Sharon Blackwood as Lola Loving
- Alano Miller as Raymond Green
- Terri Abney as Garnet Jetter
- David Jensen as Judge Bazile