Alfre Woodard Movies

  • 1997
    Follow Me Home

    Follow Me Home

    Follow Me Home

    61997HD

    Three muralists (one Chicano, one Black, one American Indian) and the socially-maladjusted cousin of the Chicano muralist set off on a road trip with...

    Follow Me Home
  • 2021
    Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street

    Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street

    Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street

    6.32021HD

    This documentary celebrates the Black cultural renaissance that existed in the Greenwood district of Tulsa, OK, and investigates the 100-year-old...

    Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street
  • 1995
    The Piano Lesson

    The Piano Lesson

    The Piano Lesson

    7.21995HD

    1930's Pittsburgh, a brother comes home to claim "my half of the piano", a family heirloom; but his sister is not wanting to part with it. This is a...

    The Piano Lesson
  • 1970
    Hate to See You Go

    Hate to See You Go

    Hate to See You Go

    01970HD

    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...

    Hate to See You Go
  • 1998
    Down in the Delta

    Down in the Delta

    Down in the Delta

    6.581998HD

    A single mother plagued by alcohol and drug addictions is sent with her children from Chicago to her ancestral home in the Mississippi Delta, to live...

    Down in the Delta
  • 1984
    The Killing Floor

    The Killing Floor

    The Killing Floor

    81984HD

    During World War I, a poor black Southerner travels north to Chicago to get work in the city's slaughterhouses, where he becomes embroiled in the...

    The Killing Floor
  • 1996
    Special Report: Journey to Mars

    Special Report: Journey to Mars

    Special Report: Journey to Mars

    51996HD

    When the world's first spaceship is close to its goal (Mars), the TV-network GNN begins its live coverage of the last two hours of the mission and...

    Special Report: Journey to Mars
  • 2015
    Knucklehead

    Knucklehead

    Knucklehead

    72015HD

    When his brother disappears, mentally disabled Langston Bellows (Gbenga Akinnagbe) is left without a protector in Brooklyn's housing projects. Now...

    Knucklehead
  • 2014
    Nelson Mandela Redrawn

    Nelson Mandela Redrawn

    Nelson Mandela Redrawn

    02014HD

    This fascinating documentary unfolds in reverse telling the story of Mandela from the old man to the rural child. With contributions from...

    Nelson Mandela Redrawn
  • 2008
    Reach for Me

    Reach for Me

    Reach for Me

    22008HD

    Old and bitter, Alvin just wants some peace and quiet in his last days. His wish, however, is not granted when a young, vibrant and ironically full...

    Reach for Me
  • 1990
    Blue Bayou

    Blue Bayou

    Blue Bayou

    01990HD

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

    Blue Bayou
  • 1994
    Malcolm X: Make It Plain

    Malcolm X: Make It Plain

    Malcolm X: Make It Plain

    101994HD

    Narrated by actress Alfre Woodard, this trenchant, eye-opening doc traces the radical civil rights leader’s life from his tumultuous childhood,...

    Malcolm X: Make It Plain
  • 1989
    A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

    A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

    A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story

    01989HD

    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...

    A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
  • 2013
    The Door

    The Door

    The Door

    42013HD

    The Door, by Ava DuVernay, is a celebration of the transformative power of feminine bonds, and a symbolic story of life change.

    The Door
  • 1986
    Unnatural Causes

    Unnatural Causes

    Unnatural Causes

    6.81986HD

    Frank Coleman is a Vietnam veteran dying from cancer brought on by exposure to the defoliant chemical Agent Orange which he turns to Maude DeVictor,...

    Unnatural Causes
  • 1978
    The Trial of the Moke

    The Trial of the Moke

    The Trial of the Moke

    5.51978HD

    Henry Flipper is the first black West Point graduate. Assigned to serve at Fort Davis in Texas, Flipper becomes the object of a conspiracy by his...

    The Trial of the Moke
  • 2003
    Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

    Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

    Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

    6.12003HD

    In 1831, Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in the United States that resulted in the murder of local slave owners and their families, the eventual...

    Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
  • 2007
    Pictures of Hollis Woods

    Pictures of Hollis Woods

    Pictures of Hollis Woods

    6.72007HD

    After running away from her last foster placement with the Regan family, twelve year old Hollis Woods is placed with a new foster mother, the loving,...

    Pictures of Hollis Woods
  • 1996
    A Step Toward Tomorrow

    A Step Toward Tomorrow

    A Step Toward Tomorrow

    3.71996HD

    A divorcee moves her family cross-country to take her paralyzed son to a pioneer neurosurgeon.

    A Step Toward Tomorrow
  • 1985
    Puss in Boots

    Puss in Boots

    Puss in Boots

    51985HD

    A young man (Gregory Hines) journeys from rags-to-riches thanks to his talented Puss in Boots (Ben Vereen). Starring Ben Vereen, Gregory Hines, Alfre...

    Puss in Boots