Martin Luther King Jr. Movies

  • 2010
    COINTELPRO 101

    COINTELPRO 101

    COINTELPRO 101

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    COINTELPRO 101 exposes illegal surveillance, disruption, and outright murder committed by the US government in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s....

    COINTELPRO 101
  • 1999
    Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

    Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

    Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games

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    Fists of Freedom examines one of the 20th century’s most memorable moments — the dramatic “Black Power” demonstration of...

    Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games
  • 2018
    King in the Wilderness

    King in the Wilderness

    King in the Wilderness

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    A chronicle of the final chapters of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, revealing a conflicted leader who faced an onslaught of criticism from...

    King in the Wilderness
  • 2020
    MLK/FBI

    MLK/FBI

    MLK/FBI

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    Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.

    MLK/FBI
  • 2009
    Stand

    Stand

    Stand

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    Broadcast journalist Tavis Smiley hits the road in 2008 with friends Cornel West, BeBe Winans and other prominent African Americans to explore the...

    Stand
  • 2024
    America's Woman

    America's Woman

    America's Woman

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    A journey into the heart of America's past and future. The story revolving around the mysterious woman, overlooked by historians, who had a profound...

    America's Woman
  • 2022
    Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America

    Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America

    Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America

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    Jeffery Robinson's talk on the history of U.S. anti-Black racism, with archival footage and interviews.

    Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America
  • 2012
    Ethel

    Ethel

    Ethel

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    Filmmaker Rory Kennedy interviews her mother, Ethel Kennedy, who discusses family, marriage and politics.

    Ethel
  • 2012
    MLK: The Assassination Tapes

    MLK: The Assassination Tapes

    MLK: The Assassination Tapes

    7.42012HD

    Relive an unspeakable tragedy detailed with unforgettable images, videos, and recordings only recently rediscovered.

    MLK: The Assassination Tapes
  • 2024
    Faye

    Faye

    Faye

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    Through honest reflection, complemented by insight from colleagues and friends, Faye Dunaway contextualizes her life and filmography, laying bare her...

    Faye
  • 2020
    Killing John F. Kennedy

    Killing John F. Kennedy

    Killing John F. Kennedy

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    John F Kennedy was one of America's greatest presidents. He was the voice of the people who was a natural public speaker and a cool calm figure in...

    Killing John F. Kennedy
  • 1992
    Death Scenes 2

    Death Scenes 2

    Death Scenes 2

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    DEATH SCENES II continues the exploration into the dark recesses of violence and rage that ended in such heinous crimes as the Manson Family's...

    Death Scenes 2
  • 1978
    James Brown Soul Brother No. 1

    James Brown Soul Brother No. 1

    James Brown Soul Brother No. 1

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    The James Brown Story

    James Brown Soul Brother No. 1
  • 1973
    Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2

    Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2

    Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2

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    In the second film, the author tells about the struggle of blacks for the right to feel equal with all US citizens. Commentary of the mayor of Cairo,...

    Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2
  • 2013
    Speeches That Shook the World

    Speeches That Shook the World

    Speeches That Shook the World

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    Speech-making is the art of persuasion. Well-honed rhetoric appeals not just to the mind, but to the heart and, deeper down, in the guts. Examining...

    Speeches That Shook the World
  • 1966
    Wealth of a Nation

    Wealth of a Nation

    Wealth of a Nation

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    This film explores freedom of speech in the United States of America

    Wealth of a Nation
  • 2010
    Roads to Memphis

    Roads to Memphis

    Roads to Memphis

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    The wildly disparate yet fatefully entwined stories of assassin James Earl Ray and his target, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

    Roads to Memphis
  • 2014
    Freedom Summer

    Freedom Summer

    Freedom Summer

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    In the summer of 1964, more than 700 students descended on violent, segregated Mississippi. Defying authorities, they registered voters, created...

    Freedom Summer
  • 2023
    The Universe

    The Universe

    The Universe

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    In a last-ditch effort to save earth, a man sacrifices himself and is forced to relive a series of suppressed memories that become smeared by the...

    The Universe
  • 2024
    Becoming King

    Becoming King

    Becoming King

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    An emotional portrait of David Oyelowo’s journey to play legendary civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring behind-the-scenes...

    Becoming King