Angela Bassett Movies
- 2014
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee1.52014HD
In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love,...
- 1991
City of Hope
City of Hope6.71991HD
This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who...
- 2024
Butterfly in the Sky
Butterfly in the Sky7.82024HD
Two seconds into the bubbling synth sounds of its theme song will have a child of the 1980s or ‘90s exclaiming “Reading Rainbow!”...
- 2002
Sunshine State
Sunshine State6.32002HD
A woman and her new husband returns to her hometown roots in coastal northern Florida, and must deal with family, business, and encroaching real...
- 1991
The Heroes of Desert Storm
The Heroes of Desert Storm2.51991HD
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.
- 1990
Challenger
Challenger6.21990HD
A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of the spaceship, Challenger, that resulted in its...
- 2004
The Lazarus Child
The Lazarus Child5.62004HD
A desperate couple uses a doctor's controversial method to revive their comatose daughter.
- 1991
Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor
Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor3.51991HD
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...
- 1999
Our Friend, Martin
Our Friend, Martin7.41999HD
Two teens are sent back in time to meet Martin Luther King Jr. at several points during his life.
- 2018
The Flood
The Flood5.72018HD
Surrounded by the unforgiving Kalahari Desert, the Okavango Delta is a lush, vibrant oasis that pulses with life each year as the great flood...
- 2017
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People02017HD
Documentary film on events that happened on August 28th in African-American history, shown at the Smithsonian African-American History Museum.
- 1985
Doubletake
Doubletake5.21985HD
Two corpses are found in different locations with their heads severed and exchanged. Frank Janek is called on to head the team of detectives...
- 2010
For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots
For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots72010HD
This High Definition, PBS miniseries uses letters, diaries, speeches, journalistic accounts, historical text and military records to document and...
- 2019
The Apollo
The Apollo6.32019HD
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
- 2012
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac82012HD
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...
- 1991
Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage
Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage01991HD
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...
- 2020
Between the World and Me
Between the World and Me7.92020HD
Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements...
- 1990
Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer
Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer7.31990HD
Perry Mason defends the husband of a famous rock singer who was found being killed after having had a tremendous discussion with her husband and her...
- 2016
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration92016HD
A White House concert and celebration in honor of the 8-year Presidency of Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama.
- 2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy82009HD
Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of...