The Black Godfather
Follows the life of Clarence Avant, the ultimate, uncensored mentor and behind-the-scenes rainmaker in music, film, TV and politics.
Sing Your Song
Most people know the lasting legacy of Harry Belafonte, the entertainer. This film unearths his significant contribution to and his leadership in the civil rights movement in America and to social justice globally.
The Apollo
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
Heidi's Song
Orphan Heidi lives with her grandpa in Swiss Alps. She brings joy to all there. However, her aunt takes her to the city to live as a servant girl to a cold rich strict family and their nice but sad handicapped daughter.
Johnny Cool
A deported gangster trains an Italian convict to take over his operations in the U.S.
Pizza: A Love Story
It's the most loved food in America. And we want to tell you a story about three pizza places in the town of New Haven, Connecticut that you may or may not have heard of. They're named: Sally's Apizza, Frank Pepe's Pizzeria Napoletana, and Modern Apizza, and they are generally considered to be three of the finest pizza restaurants on the planet.
Sweet Charity
Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and hope that she will finally meet the nice young man to romance her away from her sleazy life. Maybe, just maybe, handsome Oscar will be the one to do it.
A Man Called Adam
A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.
Anna Lucasta
The estranged family of a reformed prostitute calls her back home to get her married to an affluent acquaintance out of greed.
Skidoo
Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, God kidnaps his daughter Darlene on his luxury yacht.
Lucy and Desi
Explore the unlikely partnership and enduring legacy of one of the most prolific power couples in entertainment history. Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz risked everything to be together.
The Cannonball Run
A cross-country road race is based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea to Shining Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, organized by Brock Yates to protest the 55 mph speed limit then in effect in the U.S. The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 20's rode his motorcycle across the country. Many of the characters are based on ruses developed by real Cannonball racers over the several years that the event was run.
Tap
Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the club as a Tap instructor, is less than thrilled to see him. Her father, Little Mo, is happy to see him, because he has plans for a show involving Max. In addition, Max's old partners in crime have another job for him.
Elvis: That's the Way It Is
On July 31, 1970, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Elvis Presley staged a triumphant return to the concert stage from which he had been absent for almost a decade. His series of concerts broke all box office records and completely reenergized the career of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.
Salt and Pepper
After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and uncover an evil plot to overthrow the government. Can our cool, yet inept duo stop the bad guys in time?
One More Time
London nightclub buddies Salt and Pepper link Pepper's dead twin to diamond smugglers.
Bob Fosse: It's Showtime!
A look at the life of Oscar and Emmy winning film and dance legend Bob Fosse
Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over
The story of the iconic singer's fascinating six-decade career in both music and Black and LGBTQ activism.
My Name Is Lopez
Born in Dallas to undocumented Mexican immigrants, Trinidad Lopez III fought his way out of the ghetto with a guitar to become one of the first Latino rock stars.
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Paying tribute to a beloved national icon for her birthday, NBC celebrates Carol Burnett’s illustrious career with a star-studded event featuring an A-list lineup of musical performances and special guests who come together to share their love for one of the most cherished comediennes in television history.
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Reginald Hudlin
Director
Sammy Davis Jr.
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Self
Steven Spielberg
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Self
Bill Clinton
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Self - 42nd President of the United States of America
Jamie Foxx
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Self - Academy Award Winning Actor
Merv Griffin
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Self
Joan Fontaine
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Self
Patti LaBelle
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Herself
Eartha Kitt
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Herself
Richard Erdman
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Herr Sessman
Frank Welker
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Schnoodle / Hootie
Michael Bell
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Willie
Douglass Dumbrille
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Corrupt City Council Member
Joey Bishop
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Holmes - Used Car Salesman
Telly Savalas
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Vincenzo 'Vince' Santangelo
Gorman Bechard
Director
Kevin James
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Self - Fan of New Haven Style Pizza
Robin Williams
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Self - Fan of New Haven Style Pizza
Lance LeGault
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Dancer
Henry Beckman
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Policeman
Barbara Bouchet
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Ursula
Leo Penn
Director
Morgan Freeman
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Party Guest
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
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Red - the Sheriff
Louis Armstrong
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Willie Ferguson
Otto Preminger
Director
Austin Pendleton
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Fred
George Raft
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The Skipper
Charles Evans
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Whitey Farrell - Crime Committee Witness
Amy Poehler
Director
Joan Rivers
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Self
Lucie Arnaz
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Self
Desi Arnaz Jr.
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Self
Hal Needham
Director
Walter Robles
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Biker
Jackie Chan
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Subaru Driver #1
Terry Bradshaw
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Terry
Nick Castle
Director
Joe Morton
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Nicky
Lloyd Kino
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Party Hood
Charo
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Self
Dale Robertson
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Self
George Hamilton
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Self
Richard Donner
Director
John Le Mesurier
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Col. Woodstock
Oliver MacGreevy
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Rack
Jerry Lewis
Director
George Chandler
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Bit Part
Andy Bradford
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Man at Ball
Eric Roberts
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Self
Richard Gere
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Self
Jessica Lange
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Self
Tom Brokaw
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Self
Barry Manilow
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Self
Steve Allen
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Self
Paul Miller
Director
Sutton Foster
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Self - Guest
Charlize Theron
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Self - Guest
Marisa Tomei
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Self - Guest
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