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4 Little Girls

On that Birmingham Sunday the blood ran like wine

7.1(59)19971h 42m2

On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a crime that shocked the nation--and a defining moment in the history of the civil-rights movement. Spike Lee re-examines the full story of the bombing, including a revealing interview with former Alabama Governor George Wallace.

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Language
English

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Director

Spike Lee

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Spike Lee

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical9 Jul 1997
    • TV23 Feb 1998
  • FranceFR

    • TVARTE (Grand Format)10 Sept 1999

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4 Little Girls was released on 9 July 1997.

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    CinemaSerf

    7/12/2026

    7/10

    At the height of the racial tensions in Alabama in 1963, the entire American nation was shocked by a bomb exploding in a church that killed four young girls. What we now see for the next hundred minutes or so is a delicately but powerfully woven story that talks to, and reminisces with, family members of the victims whilst illustrating with a plentiful and powerful selection of archive just how generally toxic the at…

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