Cicely Tyson Movies
- 2016
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise7.92016HD
A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her...
- 1967
The Comedians
The Comedians6.0511967HD
American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti.
- 1977
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich5.91977HD
A troubled boy becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother and foster father help him fight it.
- 1966
A Man Called Adam
A Man Called Adam6.41966HD
A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.
- 1974
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman6.41974HD
In February, 1962, as the civil rights movement reaches Bayonne, Louisiana, a New York journalist arrives to interview Jane Pittman, who has just...
- 1986
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story01986HD
Outraged by the treatment of New York City’s unhoused residents, an activist brings national attention to the issue by taking their case to...
- 1989
The Women of Brewster Place
The Women of Brewster Place6.9411989HD
A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.
- 1994
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All5.41994HD
Lucy married at the turn of the last century, when she was fifteen and her husband was fifty. If Colonel William Marsden was a veteran of the "War...
- 1959
The Last Angry Man
The Last Angry Man6.8571959HD
Dr. Sam Abelman is a Jewish doctor contentedly spending his autumn years serving his own Brooklyn neighborhood. But when his nephew, would-be...
- 1999
A Lesson Before Dying
A Lesson Before Dying5.21999HD
In the 1940s South, an African-American man is wrongly accused of the killing a a white store owner. In his defense, his white attorney equates him...
- 1974
Free to Be… You and Me
Free to Be… You and Me6.41974HD
Free to Be…You and Me, a project of the Ms. Foundation for Women, is a record album, and illustrated book first released in November 1972,...
- 1977
Wilma
Wilma6.2861977HD
The story of American track sprinter Wilma Rudolph, who overcame physical handicaps to win three gold medals in the 1960 Olympics.
- 2002
The Rosa Parks Story
The Rosa Parks Story7.22002HD
A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.
- 2001
Jewel
Jewel52001HD
In the 1940s a 40-year-old woman with five healthy children gives birth to a girl with Down's syndrome.
- 2016
Showing Roots
Showing Roots6.52016HD
Set in the year 1977, two women look to integrate their small town, inspired by the miniseries "Roots" as it hits the airwaves.
- 1990
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
The Kid Who Loved Christmas6.61990HD
In this sentimental holiday tale, a young boy is taken away from his loving, adoptive household when his new mom is killed in an auto accident and...
- 1992
Duplicates
Duplicates5.91992HD
A family falls victim to a scientific institute that removes memories and transfers them to a computer.
- 1986
Acceptable Risks
Acceptable Risks51986HD
The manager of a chemical plant and a city manager rise up against their respective bosses to keep a town safe in this ecologically conscientious...
- 1997
Ms. Scrooge
Ms. Scrooge5.21997HD
Television movie updating Charles Dickens' story, "A Christmas Carol." Businesswoman Ebenita Scrooge treats her employees and customers poorly. She...
- 2014
The Trip to Bountiful
The Trip to Bountiful5.92014HD
Carrie Watts begrudgingly lives with her busy, overprotective son, Ludie and pretentious daughter-in-law, Jessie Mae. No longer able to drive and...