Selma (2014)

A scene-by-scene breakdown of recent films by the data site Information Is Beautiful found that Selma is 100 percent accurate — the only film to receive a perfect score of those it studied. It’s an important and uplifting movie about the constant struggle between compromise and demanding justice, and the power of people motivating one another to success.

Directed by directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb, it re-enacts the voting-rights campaign from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965, initiated by James Bevel (played by Common) and led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. (David Oyelowo), Hosea Williams (Wendell Pierce) and John Lewis (Stephan James).

The very deep cast also includes Oprah Winfrey, Carmen Ojogo, Tom Wilkinson and Giovanni Ribisi.