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Bayard & Me

January 20, 2017 0h 16m 6.0/10 (1 votes)

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

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Release Date January 20, 2017 9 years ago
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Runtime 0h 16m 16 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

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.