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Whitney: Can I Be Me

Whitney: Can I Be Me

Movies and TV
The life and tragic death of Whitney Houston.
Cast & Crew
  • Bobby Brown
  • Cissy Houston
  • Mike Tyson
  • Whitney Houston
Tags
  • Documentary
  • Music
Nina

Nina

Movies and TV
The story of the late jazz musician and classical pianist Nina Simone including her rise to fame and relationship with her manager Clifton Henderson.
Cast & Crew
  • David Oyelowo
  • Ella Joyce
  • Ella Thomas
  • Keith David
  • Mike Epps
  • Siena Goines
  • Zoe Saldana
Tags
  • Drama
  • Music
  • Nina Simone
What Happened, Miss Simone?

What Happened, Miss Simone?

Movies and TV
The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.
Cast & Crew
  • Dick Gregory
  • Nina Simone
Tags
  • Documentary
  • Music
  • Nina Simone
Straight Outta Compton

Straight Outta Compton

Movies and TV
In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all began, Straight Outta Compton tells the true story of how these cultural rebels—armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent—stood up to the authorities that meant to keep them down and formed the world’s most dangerous group, N.W.A. And ...
Cast & Crew
  • Aldis Hodge
  • Alexandra Shipp
  • Carra Patterson
  • Corey Hawkins
  • Jason Mitchell
  • Marlon Yates Jr.
  • Neil Brown Jr.
  • O'Shea Jackson Jr.
  • R. Marcos Taylor
  • F. Gary Gray
Tags
  • Drama
  • Music
A Band Called Death

A Band Called Death

Movies and TV
Before Bad Brains, the Sex Pistols or even the Ramones, there was Death. Formed in the early '70s by three teenage brothers from Detroit, Death is credited as being the first black punk band, and the Hackney brothers, David, Bobby, and Dannis, are now considered pioneers in their field. But it wasn’t until recently — when a dusty 1974 demo tape made its way out of Bobby’s attic nearly 30 years after Death’s heyday — that anyone outside a small group of punk enthusiasts had even heard of them.
Tags
  • Documentary
  • Music
Black Nativity

Black Nativity

Movies and TV
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 relatives, where he embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey.
Cast & Crew
  • Angela Bassett
  • Forest Whitaker
  • J. Mallory McCree
  • Jacob Latimore
  • Jennifer Hudson
  • Mary J. Blige
  • Nas
  • Tyrese Gibson
  • Vondie Curtis-Hall
  • Kasi Lemmons
Tags
  • Drama
  • Music
  • Christmas
Jimi: All Is by My Side

Jimi: All Is by My Side

Movies and TV
A drama based on Jimi Hendrix's life as he left New York City for London, where his career took off.
Cast & Crew
  • André Benjamin
  • Ruth Negga
  • John Ridley
Tags
  • Drama
  • Music
Mo' Better Blues

Mo' Better Blues

Movies and TV
Opens with Bleek as a child learning to play the trumpet, his friends want him to come out and play but mother insists he finish his lessons. Bleek grows into adulthood and forms his own band - The Bleek Gilliam Quartet. The story of Bleek's and Shadow's friendly rivalry on stage which spills into their professional relationship and threatens to tear apart the quartet.
Cast & Crew
  • Charlie Murphy
  • Denzel Washington
  • Giancarlo Esposito
  • Joie Lee
  • Robin Harris
  • Samuel L. Jackson
  • Spike Lee
  • Wesley Snipes
  • Spike Lee
Tags
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Music
  • Romance
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall

Movies and TV
Director Spike Lee chronicles Michael Jackson's early rise to fame.
Cast & Crew
  • Esperanza Spalding
  • Kobe Bryant
  • Lee Daniels
  • Michael Jackson
  • Misty Copeland
  • Pharrell Williams
  • Quincy Jones
  • Rosie Perez
  • Spike Lee
Tags
  • Documentary
  • Music
Love Beats Rhymes

Love Beats Rhymes

Movies and TV
A young woman dreams of making it big in the world of hip hop, but her parents demand that she finish her university degree. She dutifully agrees to complete her education, but her spoken word proves to have a powerful impact in the classroom.
Cast & Crew
  • Azealia Banks
  • Common
  • Esperanza Spalding
  • Jill Scott
  • John David Washington
  • Lorraine Toussaint
  • Lucien Laviscount
  • RZA
Tags
  • Drama
  • Music
Beats

Beats

Movies and TV
An agoraphobic hip-hop prodigy and a disgraced former music manager cross paths in Chicago’s South Side and help each other face demons of their pasts.
Cast & Crew
  • Anthony Anderson
  • Dreezy
  • Emayatzy Corinealdi
  • Khalil Everage
  • Megan Sousa
  • Uzo Aduba
Tags
  • Drama
  • Music
Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé

Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé

Movies and TV
This intimate, in-depth look at Beyoncé's celebrated 2018 Coachella performance reveals the emotional road from creative concept to cultural movement.
Cast & Crew
  • Beyoncé Knowles
  • Chloe Bailey
  • Jay-Z
  • Kelly Rowland
  • Michelle Williams
  • Solange Knowles
  • Beyoncé Knowles
Tags
  • Documentary
  • Music
The Bobby Debarge Story

The Bobby Debarge Story

Movies and TV
The tumultuous life of Bobby DeBarge, the former lead singer of 70's R&B/Funk Band Switch, and the eldest sibling of the world-famous pop group DeBarge. Despite his success in music, the iconic falsetto found his life in peril as he struggled with fame and fortune while coping with the memories of his dysfunctional childhood.
Cast & Crew
  • Big Boi
  • Brittany Mayti
  • Laila Odom
  • Lana Young
  • Leah Monet
  • Maiya Boyd
  • Marie Burke
  • Roshon Fegan
  • Sydney Mitchell
  • Tyra Ferrell
Tags
  • Drama
  • Music
Whitney

Whitney

Movies and TV
Filmmaker Kevin Macdonald examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.
Cast & Crew
  • Arsenio Hall
  • Bobby Brown
  • Byron Allen
  • Cissy Houston
  • L.A. Reid
  • Michael Jackson
  • Whitney Houston
Tags
  • Documentary
  • Music
Quincy

Quincy

Movies and TV
An intimate look into the life of icon Quincy Jones. A unique force in music and popular culture for 70 years, Jones has transcended racial and cultural boundaries; his story is inextricably woven into the fabric of America.
Cast & Crew
  • Dr. Dre
  • John Legend
  • Kendrick Lamar
  • Mary J. Blige
  • Oprah Winfrey
  • Quincy Jones
  • Will Smith
Tags
  • Documentary
  • Music
Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

Movies and TV
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the recording of Aretha Franklin's best-selling album finally sees the light of day more than four decades after the original footage was shot.
Cast & Crew
  • Aretha Franklin
Tags
  • Documentary
  • Music
Lara and the Beat

Lara and the Beat

Movies and TV
Two young and beautiful sisters are caught in the center of a financial scandal with their late parents' media empire. The two are forced out of their privileged bubble and must learn to build their own future - through music and enterprise - to salvage their family's past.
Tags
  • Drama
  • Music
  • Romance
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