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Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
1982 • Comedy • Documentary
Richard Pryor's stand-up act includes his frank discussion about his freebasing addiction, as well as the infamous night on June 9, 1980 that he caught on fire.
Why matched: genres Comedy, Documentary
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2013 • Documentary
Mike Epps, Richard Pryor Jr. and others recount the culture-defining influence of Richard Pryor - one of America's most brilliant, iconic comic minds.
Why matched: genres Documentary
BaadAsssss Cinema
2002 • Documentary • Action
With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period of filmmaking acts as an introduction rather than a complete record. It feat…
Why matched: genres Documentary, Action
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
2021 • Documentary
A cheap, powerful drug emerges during a recession, igniting a moral panic fueled by racism. Explore the complex history of crack in the 1980s.
Why matched: genres Documentary
LA 92
2017 • History • Documentary
Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous per…
Why matched: genres History, Documentary
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 • Music • History • Documentary
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and uni…
Why matched: genres Music, History
Uncle Tom
2020 • Comedy • Documentary
In a collection of intimate interviews with some of America's most provocative black conservative thinkers, Uncle Tom takes a different look at being black in America.
Why matched: genres Comedy, Documentary
4 Little Girls
1997 • TV Movie • Documentary
On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a crime that shocked the nation-…
Why matched: genres TV Movie, Documentary