Muhammad Ali, Kris Kristofferson, Ossie Davis. A freed Virginia slave rises to the position of U.S. Senator during the turbulent years following the end of the Civil War and fights to help bring... more
Groundbreaking and often controversial, Spike Lee is one of the greatest filmmakers ever. Experience seven of the movies that made him the visionary director he is known as today. Includes Do the... more
Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle, The Meteor Man) directs an all-star cast featuring Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction, Mission: Impossible), Mykelti Williamson (Forrest Gump) and Alfre Woodard (12 Years a... more
Nick Nolte, Shaquille O'Neal, Mary McDonnell, Alfre Woodard. After his first losing season, a college basketball coach compromises his values by looking the other way as recruiters bribe hot... more
Laurence Fishburne, Alfre Woodard. This shocking true story was based on the notorious Tuskegee Experiment, a government-backed medical experiment that led to tragedy. Directed by Joseph Sargent.... more
Winona Ryder, Ellen Burstyn, Anne Bancroft, Alfre Woodard. Uncertain of her future, a young woman leaves her fiancé to spend the summer with her grandmother and great-aunt. Soon she's delving into... more
Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Alfre Woodard. A young couple try to keep their relationship on track as they each move towards a career in pro basketball. 2000/color/127 min/PG-13.
Sparks fly both on and off the court in this groundbreaking feature debut by writer-director Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Old Guard), which elevated the coming-of-age romance by giving honest... more
Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges. A psychiatrist begins to believe a homeless man's story that he is actually a visitor from a distant planet. 2001/color/123 min/PG-13/widescreen.
The acclaimed directing debut of poet Maya Angelou focuses on Loretta (Alfre Woodard), a drug- and alcohol-addicted Chicago woman sent with her two neglected children by her mother to live with her... more
Based on a true story, this inspiring drama centers on the relationship between high school football coach Harold Jones (Ed Harris) and James "Radio" Kennedy (Cuba Gooding, Jr.), a shy, mentally... more
Tyler Perry (MADEA'S FAMILY REUNION) delivers another of his deliciously soapy tales of loyalty betrayal, passion, and redemption amongst African Americans, this time playing across two Atlanta... more
AmericanEast bravely explores the experience of Middle Eastern immigrants living in post-9/11 L.A.. When the U.S. government declares a severe risk of terrorist attacks, passions run high and drama... more
Years of carrying out death row executions have taken a toll on prison warden Bernadine Williams (Alfre Woodard). As she prepares to execute another inmate, Bernadine must confront the psychological... more
Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo. From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a schoolteacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in '70s Brooklyn.... more
This play is based on the tragic true story of the first African-American to graduate from West Point. Starring Oscar nominees Alfre Woodard (Crooklyn) and Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction).
Danny Glover, Alfre Woodard, Malcolm McDowell, Marius Weyers. A South African police sergeant is caught in the middle of the political upheaval of 1980 when his son turns out to be a main activist... more