Sidney Poitier Movies

An FBI agent works to uncover an all-American family as Soviet sleeper agents, and gets caught up in friendship with their oblivious teenage son.

Documentary profile of musician and producer Quincy Jones

The story of Abe Saperstein and the creation of the Harlem Globetrotters.

A struggling songwriter abandons his girlfriend for a flashy woman after landing a hit.

On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising...

Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices." Viking explorer Rolfe also becomes...

Story about Will Cleamons, a former teacher-turned-businessman who agrees to tutor 18-year-old high school dropout, Nicole Turner. Much to his...

An African-American prison psychiatrist finds the boundaries of his professionalism sorely tested when he must counsel a disturbed inmate with...

How does retired cop Joshua Burke (James Earl Jones) get two career criminals, Manny Durrell (Sidney Poitier) and Dave Anderson (Bill Cosby), to...

A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.

A British woman marries an American writer in spite of her family's disapproval and goes to live with him on a tropical island.

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...

Composer, record, TV and film producer, arranger, instrumentalist, magazine founder and multi-media entrepreneur - Quincy Jones has done it all. In...

During the 1960s, two American jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls and must decide between music and...

Most people know the lasting legacy of Harry Belafonte, the entertainer. This film unearths his significant contribution to and his leadership in the...

Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.

Behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of ‘Sneakers’ (1992).

An old man and a young boy who live in the southeastern Mississippi swamps are brought together by the love of a dog.

"A great many conundrums." An assemblage of found footage.

Describes how Elizabeth Hartman was auditioned and chosen for the part of Selina in "A Patch of Blue."