Angela Bassett Movies

  • 2017
    August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

    August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

    August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

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    Documentary film on events that happened on August 28th in African-American history, shown at the Smithsonian African-American History Museum.

    August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
  • 2013
    Black Nativity

    Black Nativity

    Black Nativity

    5.22013HD

    A street-wise teen from Baltimore who has been raised by a single mother travels to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged...

    Black Nativity
  • 1991
    Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage

    Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage

    Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage

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    This women in prison drama tells us a story about the mother of three children, who was falsely accused for a crime she did not commit (drug...

    Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage
  • 1991
    Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor

    Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor

    Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor

    4.61991HD

    A fire breaks out on the 12th floor of the First Interstate Tower building in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Paul and Susan are working late on the 37th...

    Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor
  • 1991
    City of Hope

    City of Hope

    City of Hope

    6.71991HD

    This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who...

    City of Hope
  • 2025
    Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special

    Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special

    Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special

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    10 News First takes you behind the scenes on the making of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. Angela Bishop chats with Tom Cruise for all the...

    Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special
  • 2002
    Sunshine State

    Sunshine State

    Sunshine State

    6.42002HD

    A woman and her new husband returns to her hometown roots in coastal northern Florida, and must deal with family, business, and encroaching real...

    Sunshine State
  • 2002
    The Rosa Parks Story

    The Rosa Parks Story

    The Rosa Parks Story

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    A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.

    The Rosa Parks Story
  • 2014
    Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

    Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

    Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

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    In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love,...

    Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
  • 2004
    The Lazarus Child

    The Lazarus Child

    The Lazarus Child

    5.52004HD

    A desperate couple uses a doctor's controversial method to revive their comatose daughter.

    The Lazarus Child
  • 1991
    The Heroes of Desert Storm

    The Heroes of Desert Storm

    The Heroes of Desert Storm

    41991HD

    The first Iraq war saw many tragedies and acts of heroism. This is the story seen through the eyes of the men and women involved.

    The Heroes of Desert Storm
  • 2008
    Gospel Hill

    Gospel Hill

    Gospel Hill

    4.82008HD

    Gospel Hill tells the intersecting story of two men in the fictional South Carolina town of Julia. Danny Glover plays John Malcolm, the son of a...

    Gospel Hill
  • 2006
    Time Bomb

    Time Bomb

    Time Bomb

    5.42006HD

    The Department of Homeland Security receives a threat that a bomb has been set to explode during a sports event in Washington, D.C.

    Time Bomb
  • 2013
    Betty and Coretta

    Betty and Coretta

    Betty and Coretta

    7.22013HD

    The widows of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X and how they carry on as single mothers after the assassination of their husbands.

    Betty and Coretta
  • 2016
    The Snowy Day

    The Snowy Day

    The Snowy Day

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    Based on the award-winning book by Ezra Jack Keats. Peter goes on a magical, snowy walk to his Nana's house to bring home their Christmas Eve dinner.

    The Snowy Day
  • 2024
    Butterfly in the Sky

    Butterfly in the Sky

    Butterfly in the Sky

    8.22024HD

    Two seconds into the bubbling synth sounds of its theme song will have a child of the 1980s or ‘90s exclaiming “Reading Rainbow!”...

    Butterfly in the Sky
  • 2021
    Malika the Lion Queen

    Malika the Lion Queen

    Malika the Lion Queen

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    Follows life of Malika, a lioness in South Africa’s Kruger National Park as she battles to survive.

    Malika the Lion Queen
  • 2012
    I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac

    I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac

    I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac

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    I AIN'T SCARED OF YOU is a documentary tribute to Bernie Mac (1957-2008). From his stand-up in underground Chicago comedy clubs to the Big Screen in...

    I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
  • 2008
    Of Boys and Men

    Of Boys and Men

    Of Boys and Men

    7.72008HD

    Robert Townsend stars as the patriarch of a family devastated when his wife is killed in a senseless auto accident. Reeling with grief, each family...

    Of Boys and Men
  • 2009
    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

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    Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of...

    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy