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Cicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson was an American actress best known for her pioneering work in African American theatre and film. She won numerous awards, including three Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, and was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1981. She passed away in January 2021 at the age of 96.
Titles credited to Cicely Tyson
The Trip to Bountiful
Carrie Watts begrudgingly lives with her busy, overprotective son, Ludie and pretentious daughter-in-law, Jessie Mae. No longer able to drive and forbidden to travel alone, she wishes for freedom from...
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Last Flag Flying
Thirty years after serving together in the Vietnam War, Larry, Sal and Richard, reunite for a different type of mission: to bury Doc's son, a young Marine killed in Iraq. Forgoing the burial, the trio...
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A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich
A troubled boy becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother and foster father help him fight it.
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Heat Wave
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.
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A Man Called Adam
A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.
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Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
Outraged by the treatment of New York City’s unhoused residents, an activist brings national attention to the issue by taking their case to Congress.
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Jewel
In the 1940s a 40-year-old woman with five healthy children gives birth to a girl with Down's syndrome.
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Cherish the Day
A chronicle of the stirring relationship of one couple, with each episode spanning a single day. The narrative will unfold to reveal significant moments in a relationship that compel us to hold true t...
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Relative Stranger
After the death of his father, a former football star reunites with the family that he abandoned years earlier.
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Because of Winn-Dixie
A girl, abandoned by her mother when she was three, moves to a small town in Florida with her father. There, she adopts an orphaned dog she names Winn-Dixie. The bond between the girl and her special...
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