
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983, English. Directed by Michael Schultz.
This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of the NAACP. Fighting segregation and racist politics, Evers becomes a leader in the black community.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix, and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in India.
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- Released
- 22 March 1983
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ossie Davis, Myrlie Evers-Williams, William Peters
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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers: quick answers
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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Which OTT platform is For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers on?
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix, and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers?
If you liked For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers, try A Bramble House Christmas, Girl in the Box, American Son.
Who directed For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers?
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers (1983) was directed by Michael Schultz and stars Howard Rollins, Irene Cara, Margaret Avery.