A Choice of Words: Inspired by Gordon Parks_
"The new generation of artists shaped by a legend."
This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing everyday Americans, through his evolution as a novelist and groundbreaking filmmaker.
Starring
Ava DuVernay, Spike Lee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A Choice of Words: Inspired by Gordon Parks was released 5 years ago in 2021.
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This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photogra...
A Choice of Words: Inspired by Gordon Parks is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 29m.
CAST (8)
Ava DuVernay
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Spike Lee
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Anderson Cooper
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Bryan Stevenson
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Nelson George
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Richard Roundtree
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LaToya Ruby Frazier
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What is A Choice of Words: Inspired by Gordon Parks about?
This documentary chronicles renaissance man Gordon Parks’ stellar career from staff photographer for LIFE magazine, through his artistic development photographing everyday Americans, through his evolution as a novelist and groundbreaking filmmaker.
How long is A Choice of Words: Inspired by Gordon Parks?
A Choice of Words: Inspired by Gordon Parks has a runtime of 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Who stars in A Choice of Words: Inspired by Gordon Parks?
The cast of A Choice of Words: Inspired by Gordon Parks includes Ava DuVernay, Spike Lee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Anderson Cooper, Bryan Stevenson.
What is the rating of A Choice of Words: Inspired by Gordon Parks?
A Choice of Words: Inspired by Gordon Parks has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 19 votes on TMDB.
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