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The Loving Story
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- Summary: The story behind Richard and Mildred Loving's relationship and the impact of the landmark Loving vs. Virginia case that ended the ban against interracial marriage is the subject of this documentary.
- Genre(s): Documentary
- Show Type: TV Movie
- Season 1 premiere date: Feb 14, 2012
- Episode Length: 60
- Air Time: 09:00 PM
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100One of the many virtues of Buirski's film is that it doesn't hit viewers over the head with the parallel between the Lovings' case and the debate over same-sex marriage. The parallel is simply there, to be identified and considered by the viewer.
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80A low-key but moving documentary about these two low-key people and their moving struggle.
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80The Loving Story is a different kind of 1960s civil rights tale, one that in many ways has a deeper level of warmth.
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80In all, The Loving Story is a perfect time capsule that illuminates the racist past of our country with a uniquely personal and poignant emphasis.