Bayard & Me
Originally released in 2017. Bayard & Me is a documentary film. directed by Matt Wolf. At just 16 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bayard Rustin and Walter Naegle
Synopsis
Bayard Rustin was the organizer of the The Great March on Washington and one of the leaders of the civil rights movement. In the 1980s, Bayard adopted his younger boyfriend Walter Naegle to obtain the legal protections of marriage. In this intimate love story, Walter remembers Bayard and a time when gay marriage was inconceivable. He reflects on the little known phenomena of intergenerational gay adoption and its connection to the civil rights movement.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Super Deluxe
- C41
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bayard & Me about?
Bayard Rustin was the organizer of the The Great March on Washington and one of the leaders of the civil rights movement. In the 1980s, Bayard adopted his younger boyfriend Walter Naegle to obtain ...
Who directed Bayard & Me?
Bayard & Me was directed by Matt Wolf.
How long is Bayard & Me?
Bayard & Me has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes (16 minutes total).
When was Bayard & Me released?
Bayard & Me was released on January 20, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bayard & Me?
The main cast of Bayard & Me includes Bayard Rustin, Walter Naegle.