Alfre Woodard Movies

Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With testimony by eyewitnesses...

Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part...

In a magical take on a true story, a slave mails himself from a plantation in Richmond, Virginia, to freedom in Philadelphia in 1848.

The story of Sonny Bell (Freeman), an aging Chicago Blues musician, who refuses to retire and defiantly hits the road with his band for one last...

A one act play where a woman and a man share their life stories, till they inter stitch and conflict with each other.

A Los Angeles lawyer has to go to New Orleans for a steamy case involving a troubled teen.

Andrea Crawford, an important business woman, risks everything to save a kid from the life of crime.

The Underground Railroad was not really a railroad, nor was it always underground. It was an informal network of people and hiding places that helped...

Shot entirely on location in Hollywood in 1984, this feature documentary explores the role of black actors, black directors and the black audience in...

Pilot episode for the TV series introduces the lawyers and employees of McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney and Kuzak, a Los Angeles law firm, in dealing with...

The story of Mary Thomas, the mother of basketball star Isiah Thomas, and how she fought to keep her family together and her sons out of trouble...

The only black family living in a small midwestern town at the turn of the century confront prejudice, as seen through the eyes of the young daughter.