Ossie Davis Movies

Louis Gossett Jr. takes viewers through a special documentary celebration of the groundbreaking achievements of African-American performers and their...

A Kentucky slave (Davis) fights for his freedom from a cruel overseer whose mistress eventually joins him and the other slaves in their revolt.

A black soldier comes home to Harlem after a tour in Vietnam and discovers that his wife had become a heroin addict and died of an overdose....

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...

Ray investigates the murder of a judge.

"Tyler Texas Black Film Collection" (1985) is a promotional film hosted by Ossie Davis.

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...

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...

A private investigator endures the rigors of an insane asylum in order to locate $1 million in stolen loot.

A short documentary about the making of Spike Lee's biopic, "Malcolm X."

A profile of the life of actor Walter Matthau.

Karen Garrett, a promising young doctor, is assigned to perform a difficult operation on Teach, an advanced android who has never "blanked" (had his...

An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Africa.

A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman...

James Earl Jones narrates this fascinating and moving documentary about the life of the assassinated black leader through various sources.

Promotional film depicting the production and Cannes premiere of the Sidney Lumet film "The Hill."

Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school.

An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother's love for a foster daughter.

Jason Ross is an 11-year-old boy whose love for baseball exceeds his talent for the game. When cut from his little league team, Jason's undefeatable...

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...