![Ossie Davis](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/ubOu0TvauzO1gdPe7eVSJuCx8Rz.jpg)
Ossie Davis
Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist.
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Known For | Acting |
---|---|
Most Rating | 5.295 |
Birthday | 1917-12-17 |
Place of Birth | Cogdell, Georgia, USA |
Also Known As | Ozzie Davis, Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis, Raiford Chatman Davis, |
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1989
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7.751/1795
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1998
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5.7/3084
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1991
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Jungle Fever
6.4/287
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2000
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6.5/2554
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2001
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0/0
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1993
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1990
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5.7/534
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1993
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6.6/672
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7.504/227
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5.6/27
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1968
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6.363/106
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1997
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7.656/375
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2002
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6.544/623
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2004
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6.5/50
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1975
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6.9/22
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1985
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5.1/48
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7/11
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5.9/64
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4.6/7
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1.5/2
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1979
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7/16
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0/0
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1992
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7.5/1688
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2000
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0/0
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2005
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5/1
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1997
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6.3/20
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1960
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0/0
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2003
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7.3/3
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1990
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0/0
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1977
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0/0
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1966
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A Man Called Adam
6.4/11
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2003
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0/0
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1969
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0/0
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1963
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6.7/3
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1976
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5.1/6
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0/0
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1999
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7.4/9
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6.5/42
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1994
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0/0
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5/1
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2005
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0/0
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5.8/98
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5/7
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1976
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0/0
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2003
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6.1/8
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2022
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6.7/23
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1984
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0/0
A documentary, combining archival material and live interviews with Marcus Garvey, Jr., and others, which introduces the life and work of the pioneer...
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1969
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5.7/6
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7.2/43
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1950
![No Way Out](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/plRDHhcTwS6Z7ohWP39zgPRm7oX.jpg)
No Way Out
6.866/93
Two hoodlum brothers are brought into a hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one of them dies the other accuses their black doctor of murder.
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No Way Out
![Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/4TrBSVSSKI8xU87hUZOQz2f41Xg.jpg)
1998
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Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
7.7/3
A look at the confluence of the Red Scare, McCarthyism, and blacklists with the post-war activism by African Americans seeking more and better roles o...
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![The Outsider](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/fijVOeUo1D8RIrslWXQfWL61qU.jpg)
1967
![The Outsider](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/fijVOeUo1D8RIrslWXQfWL61qU.jpg)
The Outsider
6/1
Darren McGavin is David Ross, a private investigator playing a game of follow the money. A simple case of embezzling turns bad quickly when bodies sta...
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The Outsider
![4 Little Girls](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/7kbV3fDjuy9dQmcuZuT9NKNAEix.jpg)
1997
![4 Little Girls](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/7kbV3fDjuy9dQmcuZuT9NKNAEix.jpg)
4 Little Girls
7.2/42
On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a cri...
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4 Little Girls
![Malcolm X](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/vWTYVyIyNFkNJzDCU5izMHWTNFZ.jpg)
1972
![Malcolm X](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/vWTYVyIyNFkNJzDCU5izMHWTNFZ.jpg)
Malcolm X
6.4/12
James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.
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Malcolm X
![The Fall](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/ojQVVQ369mQqSXBmKqYRgpqMziO.jpg)
1969
![The Fall](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/ojQVVQ369mQqSXBmKqYRgpqMziO.jpg)
The Fall
7/4
"The Fall" depicts certain scenes in New York City between October 1967 and March 1968, shot by the independent filmmaker, Peter Whitehead. It is a ve...
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The Fall
![The Sun... the Sand... the Hill](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
1965
![The Sun... the Sand... the Hill](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1/1
Promotional film depicting the production and Cannes premiere of the Sidney Lumet film "The Hill."
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The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
![The Sun... the Sand... the Hill](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
1965
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The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1/1
Promotional film depicting the production and Cannes premiere of the Sidney Lumet film "The Hill."
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![Making 'Do the Right Thing'](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
1989
![Making 'Do the Right Thing'](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
6.714/7
The Behind-the-Scenes documentary of the dramatic comedy Do the Right Thing.
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![Tyler Texas Black Film Collection](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
1985
![Tyler Texas Black Film Collection](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
Tyler Texas Black Film Collection
7/1
"Tyler Texas Black Film Collection" (1985) is a promotional film hosted by Ossie Davis.
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![All God's Children](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rHQtWtW7dtVYWWl3ZgmT6EnnLxE.jpg)
1980
![All God's Children](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rHQtWtW7dtVYWWl3ZgmT6EnnLxE.jpg)
All God's Children
4/1
Big city judge Parke Denison is involved in a forced busing dispute at the climax of his long career. The friendship between two families -- one white...
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All God's Children
![Freedom Road](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/hBuMRuwSa7EMtvZMm420Jqlchd0.jpg)
1979
![Freedom Road](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/hBuMRuwSa7EMtvZMm420Jqlchd0.jpg)
Freedom Road
4.8/6
Ex-slave and former Union soldier Gideon Jackson represents other ex-slaves at the constitutional convention, and is soon elected to the U.S. Senate d...
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Freedom Road
![Freedom Man](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
1979
![Freedom Man](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
Freedom Man
0/0
The story of Benjamin Banneker, the early American patriot whose achievements rival those of Benjamin Franklin!! Risking his life, working with the U...
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Freedom Man
![Beah: A Black Woman Speaks](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/uMse4nsMafvraDDUjBbGp61i1pd.jpg)
2004
![Beah: A Black Woman Speaks](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/uMse4nsMafvraDDUjBbGp61i1pd.jpg)
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
0/0
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks is a 2003 documentary about the life of Academy Award nominated actress Beah Richards. Directed by Lisa Gay Hamilton, it wo...
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Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
![The Ernest Green Story](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/1ATDULNZrgDVYZvm4WyOfne6mOd.jpg)
1993
![The Ernest Green Story](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/1ATDULNZrgDVYZvm4WyOfne6mOd.jpg)
The Ernest Green Story
6.9/6
Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school.
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The Ernest Green Story
![Gladiator](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/w0YjBWVfu689txEXZG3xa4Aev3i.jpg)
1992
![Gladiator](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/w0YjBWVfu689txEXZG3xa4Aev3i.jpg)
Gladiator
7.6/358
Tommy Riley has moved with his dad to Chicago from a 'nice place'. He keeps to himself, goes to school. However, after a street fight he is noticed an...
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Gladiator
![Black Liberation](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/it9vM7x5JtGLjgrjXKxjVPaiAh.jpg)
1967
![Black Liberation](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/it9vM7x5JtGLjgrjXKxjVPaiAh.jpg)
Black Liberation
0/0
Produced in collaboration with Malcolm X and narrated by Ossie Davis, this call to arms layers revolutionary text from multiple sources with gritty, s...
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Black Liberation
![Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/r0TzYecDdecnTneOoujmtZSfOlF.jpg)
2003
![Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/r0TzYecDdecnTneOoujmtZSfOlF.jpg)
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
6.1/11
In 1831, Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in the United States that resulted in the murder of local slave owners and their families, the eventual exec...
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Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
![Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/tcccHE4ZUk1lCjz7KRpX8B0fsNe.jpg)
1999
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
9/5
Enchanting holiday tale of a young runaway who has broken into an old movie palace, looking for shelter on a snow-filled Christmas Eve. Closed for dec...
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
![Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rfz1gmZll4iH4HYct5rHSEZ4KYj.jpg)
2003
![Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rfz1gmZll4iH4HYct5rHSEZ4KYj.jpg)
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
5.9/5
When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the memories of some 2,000 slave-era survivors wer...
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Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
![A Vow to Cherish](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/72a88HrG8X8q69zVDjXT4EZxvEn.jpg)
1999
![A Vow to Cherish](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/72a88HrG8X8q69zVDjXT4EZxvEn.jpg)
A Vow to Cherish
6.2/5
John and Ellen have a picture-perfect life: while John runs a successful business, Ellen works as a schoolteacher, and they've raised two beautiful ch...
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A Vow to Cherish
![Night Gallery](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rAFY2356u8IYmnyLD4cYJZ7hocL.jpg)
1969
![Night Gallery](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rAFY2356u8IYmnyLD4cYJZ7hocL.jpg)
Night Gallery
7.1/18
This anthology telefilm aired on NBC on November 8, 1969, and tells three strange tales: "The Cemetery," directed by Boris Sagal; "Eyes," directed by...
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Night Gallery
![The Sheriff](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/ppRwsZ7fXm8gnnxxIiVqeAwcigQ.jpg)
1971
![The Sheriff](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/ppRwsZ7fXm8gnnxxIiVqeAwcigQ.jpg)
The Sheriff
6/5
A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman rape...
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The Sheriff
![Death of a Prophet](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/sGDfnH99iQ3X4qweXRVXK0d5SJU.jpg)
1981
![Death of a Prophet](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/sGDfnH99iQ3X4qweXRVXK0d5SJU.jpg)
Death of a Prophet
4.4/11
After breaking ties with the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X became a man marked for death...and it was just a matter of time before his enemies closed in....
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Death of a Prophet
![Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/2sDE1kxCqsAb6jgGYm9kaOOc5PO.jpg)
2002
![Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/2sDE1kxCqsAb6jgGYm9kaOOc5PO.jpg)
Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'
0/0
Panel discussion about the original Broadway production of Lorraine Hansbury's "A Raisin in the Sun."
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Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'
![The Client](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/oLdkJ4ZjxPtFSUChdjDQvHM9l75.jpg)
1994
![The Client](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/oLdkJ4ZjxPtFSUChdjDQvHM9l75.jpg)
The Client
6.684/1149
A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a...
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The Client
![Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
1997
![Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers
10/1
Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers celebrates the ground-breaking career of the first-ever African-American to join the major leagues, talented athlet...
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Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers
![Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/m2IjTG59E8XqO7GFZQ7F9aXje5M.jpg)
1991
![Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/m2IjTG59E8XqO7GFZQ7F9aXje5M.jpg)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7/6
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such me...
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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
![The History Makers: Success](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/aXKDSiG8cEF3gnL0ridONJsaf9.jpg)
2005
![The History Makers: Success](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/aXKDSiG8cEF3gnL0ridONJsaf9.jpg)
The History Makers: Success
0/0
Ossie Davis, Terry McMillan, Horace Julian Bond, Isaac Hayes, Dionne Warwick and many others share their inspiring stories of success in the first ins...
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The History Makers: Success
![Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/1ZmcMvLJK4S03H3MTsDe0JrjiWW.jpg)
1981
![Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/1ZmcMvLJK4S03H3MTsDe0JrjiWW.jpg)
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
6/4
The story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige, the legendary pitcher, from his barnstorming days in the 1920s, hoping to break into organized "negro" baseball, t...
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Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
![Black Shadows on a Silver Screen](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rQhqSl3jmFOduC57PkBTlsQe5kD.jpg)
1975
![Black Shadows on a Silver Screen](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rQhqSl3jmFOduC57PkBTlsQe5kD.jpg)
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
0/0
Ossie Davis narrates a history of "race films," films made before 1950 which catered to a primarily black audience.
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![Proud](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
2004
![Proud](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
Proud
4.4/9
The true story of the only African-American crew to take a Navy warship into combat in World War II.
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![Malcolm X: Make It Plain](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/nKdDbyOa9O0ffZirYQ3pRDj6kHT.jpg)
1994
![Malcolm X: Make It Plain](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/nKdDbyOa9O0ffZirYQ3pRDj6kHT.jpg)
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
10/1
Narrated by actress Alfre Woodard, this trenchant, eye-opening doc traces the radical civil rights leader’s life from his tumultuous childhood, throug...
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Malcolm X: Make It Plain
![The Legend of the Candy Cane](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rBbg0srDiTbMUHAmXFIbisz7eEp.jpg)
2001
![The Legend of the Candy Cane](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/rBbg0srDiTbMUHAmXFIbisz7eEp.jpg)
The Legend of the Candy Cane
0/0
The night a mysterious stranger rode into the lonely prairie town of West Sage, no one realized their lives would never be the same.
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The Legend of the Candy Cane
![Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/86kfGPBe5ifVeSeIIwR4H94WdSt.jpg)
1997
![Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/86kfGPBe5ifVeSeIIwR4H94WdSt.jpg)
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
6.5/2
A profile of the life of actor Walter Matthau.
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Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
![Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/5KXwcbm9gk8np4TmJgspMJ3lAGd.jpg)
1986
![Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/5KXwcbm9gk8np4TmJgspMJ3lAGd.jpg)
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
0/0
Bedtime Stories & Songs is a 1986 Sesame Street direct-to-video compilation, released on VHS as part of the My Sesame Street Home Video label. The vid...
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Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
![Hands of Inge](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/iax2zed33IXshVedCYR6LcfjyY.jpg)
1962
![Hands of Inge](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/iax2zed33IXshVedCYR6LcfjyY.jpg)
Hands of Inge
0/0
The work of sculptor Inge Hardison is the subject of this beautiful short portrait of an artist. Hardison is perhaps best known for "Negro Giants in H...
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Hands of Inge
![She Hate Me](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/jjfzD3AEABBuJRnCJAZhUuwQvPi.jpg)
2004
![She Hate Me](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/jjfzD3AEABBuJRnCJAZhUuwQvPi.jpg)
She Hate Me
5.1/110
Fired from his job, a former executive turns to impregnating wealthy lesbians for profit.
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She Hate Me
![Kongi's Harvest](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/59dyHbuOWCGBGcaWkbg0yCUUj0p.jpg)
1970
![Kongi's Harvest](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/59dyHbuOWCGBGcaWkbg0yCUUj0p.jpg)
Kongi's Harvest
6/1
An African dictator (Wole Soyinka) needs to convince the former king (Rashidi Onikoyi) to legitimize his reign by offering him the ceremonial yam at t...
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Kongi's Harvest
![Shock Treatment](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/dxdpzasmT5OwD22EqK01aVbJmVk.jpg)
1964
![Shock Treatment](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/dxdpzasmT5OwD22EqK01aVbJmVk.jpg)
Shock Treatment
6.714/7
A private investigator endures the rigors of an insane asylum in order to locate $1 million in stolen loot.
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![The Unfinished Journey](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
1999
![The Unfinished Journey](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
The Unfinished Journey
6/2
A short about American life and history produced for the millennium New Year's Eve celebration.
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![Paul Robeson: Here I Stand](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/qqA64KDQrORFYO0JjX1BA1kQHhz.jpg)
1999
![Paul Robeson: Here I Stand](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/qqA64KDQrORFYO0JjX1BA1kQHhz.jpg)
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
0/0
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand presents the life and achievements of an extraordinary man. Athlete, singer, and scholar, Robeson was also a charismatic ch...
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![Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/qQ0PMXH4wTOJKtVMarj5DTjPRbB.jpg)
1995
![Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/qQ0PMXH4wTOJKtVMarj5DTjPRbB.jpg)
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
0/0
Ray investigates the murder of a judge.
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![Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/tMI3hwylJwPdfWO4p1I6fRPsBLQ.jpg)
1994
![Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/tMI3hwylJwPdfWO4p1I6fRPsBLQ.jpg)
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
0/0
Ray investigates the murder of a psychiatrist.
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![Cop and ½](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/8JJd4j46J7IGRNBd2qC2BKSPsRL.jpg)
1993
![Cop and ½](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/8JJd4j46J7IGRNBd2qC2BKSPsRL.jpg)
Cop and ½
4.5/148
When a pint-sized 8-year-old kid witnesses a murder he offers to help the police, if they make him a cop, too. Saddled with this streetwise sidekick,...
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![Lincoln](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
1992
![Lincoln](https://nicosiaefe.gov.cy/video/assets/no-poster.png)
Lincoln
7.2/4
Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civil War.
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![Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/yOJsd6cgH2ASLMITNNgQc3q4N2p.jpg)
1998
![Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/yOJsd6cgH2ASLMITNNgQc3q4N2p.jpg)
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
0/0
Louis Gossett Jr. takes viewers through a special documentary celebration of the groundbreaking achievements of African-American performers and their...
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