The film tells the story of George Wallace, a former Alabama governor who clashed with the US government over racial segregation and became a prominent figure in opposing the Civil Rights Movement. Spanning from 1955 to 1972, the movie explores Wallace's tumultuous political career, marked by four presidential campaigns and repeated defeats. Ultimately, his experiences with loss, pain, and suffering lead him to renounce his earlier beliefs.
George Wallace
"Alabama governor George Wallace's tumultuous journey is chronicled, spanning from his steadfast support of segregation to his brushes with presidential politics, a near-fatal assassination attempt, and the personal struggles that defined his life."