Betty and Coretta

"Betty & Coretta" tells the powerful story of two extraordinary women who became unlikely friends after their husbands, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, were assassinated. Coretta Scott King (played by Angela Bassett) and Dr. Betty Shabazz (played by Mary J. Blige) come to life in this Lifetime® movie, as they navigate their new reality as single mothers and continue their husbands' work in the Civil Rights movement. Despite their shared loss and grief, they find strength and solidarity in each other, and their unique friendship spans three decades. Through their courage and resilience, they inspire millions of women and become role models for generations to come.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Betty and Coretta include The Good Lie, Lion, The Help, Mr. Church, Life of a King, The Florida Project.

Betty and Coretta was released in theaters on February 2, 2013.