Ossie Davis Movies
- 1969
Night Gallery
Night Gallery7.11969HD
This anthology telefilm aired on NBC on November 8, 1969, and tells three strange tales: "The Cemetery," directed by Boris Sagal; "Eyes," directed by...
- 1996
Get on the Bus
Get on the Bus6.51996HD
Several Black men take a cross-country bus trip to attend the Million Man March in Washington, DC in 1995. On the bus are an eclectic set of...
- 2003
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives5.92003HD
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...
- 1950
No Way Out
No Way Out6.9111950HD
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.
- 1951
Fourteen Hours
Fourteen Hours7.21951HD
A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of...
- 1994
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice01994HD
Ray investigates the murder of a psychiatrist.
- 1996
I'm Not Rappaport
I'm Not Rappaport5.61996HD
Old Nat Moyer is a talker, a philosopher, and a troublemaker with a fanciful imagination. His companion is Midge Carter, who is half-blind, but still...
- 1997
Miss Evers' Boys
Miss Evers' Boys6.31997HD
The true story of the US Government's 1932 Tuskeegee Syphilis Experiments, in which a group of black test subjects were allowed to die, despite a...
- 2003
Deacons for Defense
Deacons for Defense6.12003HD
Inspired by a true story, this drama is set in 1965, not long after passage of the Civil Rights Act. Despite the Act, the African-American citizens...
- 1993
The Ernest Green Story
The Ernest Green Story6.91993HD
Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school.
- 2002
Bubba Ho-tep
Bubba Ho-tep6.5472002HD
Bubba Ho-tep tells the "true" story of what really did become of Elvis Presley. We find Elvis as an elderly resident in an East Texas rest home, who...
- 2022
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues6.5632022HD
An intimate and revealing look at the world-changing musician, presented through a lens of archival footage and never-before-heard home recordings...
- 1980
All God's Children
All God's Children41980HD
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...
- 1993
Grumpy Old Men
Grumpy Old Men6.6441993HD
For decades, next-door neighbors and former friends John and Max have feuded, trading insults and wicked pranks. When an attractive widow moves in...
- 1969
Sam Whiskey
Sam Whiskey5.61969HD
A widow hires an ex-gambler to retrieve gold bars from a sunken river boat in Colorado and discreetly return them to the Federal Mint, from where...
- 1984
The House of God
The House of God1.51984HD
Comedy about a couple of interns in a hospital named 'The House of God'.
- 1985
Avenging Angel
Avenging Angel5.1631985HD
Molly Stewart, now a law student at UCLA, is determined to leave her prostitute past behind. After learning that the detective who helped save her...
- 1979
Freedom Man
Freedom Man01979HD
The story of Benjamin Banneker, the early American patriot whose achievements rival those of Benjamin Franklin!! Risking his life, working with the...
- 1977
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid01977HD
A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself, until one day he gets a job as an assistant in a...
- 1989
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
Making 'Do the Right Thing'6.7141989HD
The Behind-the-Scenes documentary of the dramatic comedy Do the Right Thing.