Civil Rights Movies
- 2022
Civil: Ben Crump
Civil: Ben Crump7.42022HD
Crump's mission to raise the value of Black life as the civil lawyer for the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Black farmers and banking...
- 1989
Blaze
Blaze6.1941989HD
A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made...
- 2002
Bloody Sunday
Bloody Sunday7.32002HD
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops.
- 2015
What Happened, Miss Simone?
What Happened, Miss Simone?7.4082015HD
The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.
- 2021
Son of the South
Son of the South6.52021HD
In civil rights era Montgomery, Alabama, Klansman's grandson Bob Zellner must choose which side of history to be on during the Movement. Defying his...
- 2001
Boycott
Boycott6.5942001HD
This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- 2018
King in the Wilderness
King in the Wilderness6.92018HD
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...
- 2022
The Musicians' Green Book: An Enduring Legacy
The Musicians' Green Book: An Enduring Legacy02022HD
Stories and music of Black artists who relied on an underground travel guide to navigate the injustices of racial segregation while on the road. The...
- 2023
Joan Baez: I Am a Noise
Joan Baez: I Am a Noise6.52023HD
Since her debut at the age of 18, musician, civil rights campaigner and activist Joan Baez has been on stage for over 60 years. For the now...
- 1984
Before Stonewall
Before Stonewall6.71984HD
New York City's Stonewall Inn is regarded by many as the site of gay and lesbian liberation since it was at this bar that drag queens fought back...
- 2018
1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond
1968: A Year of War, Turmoil and Beyond7.32018HD
The Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the May events in France, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and Robert F....
- 2020
Coded Bias
Coded Bias72020HD
Exploring the fallout of MIT Media Lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces...
- 1994
Freedom on My Mind
Freedom on My Mind6.8751994HD
Chronicles the Mississippi voter registration drive from 1961-1964.
- 2017
A Letter to Claudette Colvin
A Letter to Claudette Colvin02017HD
A short film entitled "A Letter To Claudette Colvin", written and directed by Victoria Wilson bringing awareness to Colvin's involvement in the...
- 2008
Gospel Hill
Gospel Hill4.6672008HD
Gospel Hill tells the intersecting story of two men in the fictional South Carolina town of Julia. Danny Glover plays John Malcolm, the son of a...
- 2021
Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day
Lynching Postcards: Token of a Great Day82021HD
This chilling reflection examines the horrific history of lynchings as cultural events and celebrations that included souvenirs and postcards.
- 2013
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
The Watsons Go to Birmingham7.0382013HD
In the Summer of 1963, Flint, Michigan is home to the Watsons, a close knit family. When 15 year-old Byron’s antics go over the top, his...
- 2020
Black Thoughts
Black Thoughts5.52020HD
A man that is a stranger, is an incredibly easy man to hate. However, walking in a stranger’s shoes, even for a short while, can transform a...
- 2022
Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp
Betrayed: Surviving an American Concentration Camp02022HD
The story of the unjust incarceration of Japanese Americans and the loss of civil rights.
- 1993
The Ernest Green Story
The Ernest Green Story6.91993HD
Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school.