
Plot
Richard Loving, a white construction worker in Caroline County, Virginia, falls in love with a local black woman and family friend, Mildred Jeter. Upon Mildred discovering that she is pregnant, they decide to marry, but knowing that interracial marriage violates Virginia's anti-miscegenation laws, they drive to Washington, D.C. to get married in 1958. Richard makes plans to build a house for Mildred less than a mile from her family home.
Written by
Jeff Nichols, Nancy Buirski
Directed by
Jeff Nichols
Crew
Production Countries
United States of America, United Kingdom
Production Companies
Tri-State Pictures, Augusta Films, Raindog Films, Big Beach
Languages
English
Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 25 wins & 91 nominations total
Featurettes
Scores
# of Votes
37,782
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
79
Popularity
NA