Alfre Woodard Movies
- 2000

The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story02000HD
Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With testimony by eyewitnesses...
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- 2008

Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor6.52008HD
The story of the Medal of Honor - the highest U.S. award for valor in combat - is told through personal accounts of bravery and daring
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- 2003

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property6.12003HD
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...
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- 1996

A Step Toward Tomorrow
A Step Toward Tomorrow3.71996HD
A divorcee moves her family cross-country to take her paralyzed son to a pioneer neurosurgeon.
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- 1970

Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball”
Playing for Your Heart: The Making of “Love & Basketball”01970HD
Documentary on the making of the film “Love & Basketball” produced by the Criterion Collection in 2021
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- 1986

L.A. Law: Pilot
L.A. Law: Pilot01986HD
Pilot episode for the TV series introduces the lawyers and employees of McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney and Kuzak, a Los Angeles law firm, in dealing with...
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- 2006

King Leopold's Ghost
King Leopold's Ghost7.62006HD
The modern history of the Congo, the heart of Africa, is a terrifying tale of appalling brutality: how the greedy and incredibly ruthless King...
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- 1997

Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature
Cadillac Desert: Water and the Transformation of Nature01997HD
Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part...
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- 1999

The Wishing Tree
The Wishing Tree7.41999HD
When her storyteller mother (Mary Alice) dies, attorney Clara Collier (Alfre Woodard) returns to her Georgia hometown and is soon captivated by a...
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- 1999

The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad01999HD
The Underground Railroad was not really a railroad, nor was it always underground. It was an informal network of people and hiding places that helped...
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- 2021

Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color
Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color102021HD
Alma W. Thomas lived a life of firsts: the first Fine Arts graduate of Howard University (1924), the first Black woman to mount a retrospective at...
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- 1984

Black Hollywood
Black Hollywood01984HD
Shot entirely on location in Hollywood in 1984, this feature documentary explores the role of black actors, black directors and the black audience in...
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- 2008

Henry Box Brown
Henry Box Brown02008HD
In a magical take on a true story, a slave mails himself from a plantation in Richmond, Virginia, to freedom in Philadelphia in 1848.
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