Angela Bassett Movies
- 2024

Butterfly in the Sky
Butterfly in the Sky8.22024HD
Two seconds into the bubbling synth sounds of its theme song will have a child of the 1980s or ‘90s exclaiming “Reading Rainbow!”...
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- 2002

Sunshine State
Sunshine State6.42002HD
A woman and her new husband returns to her hometown roots in coastal northern Florida, and must deal with family, business, and encroaching real...
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- 1990

In the Best Interest of the Child
In the Best Interest of the Child2.71990HD
Jennifer's daughter is having nightmares and acting violently. It dawns on her that the child may be being sexually abused by her father. What is she...
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- 2014

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee1.52014HD
In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love,...
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- 2013

Black Nativity
Black Nativity5.22013HD
A street-wise teen from Baltimore who has been raised by a single mother travels to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged...
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- 1991

Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage
Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage6.61991HD
This women in prison drama tells us a story about the mother of three children, who was falsely accused for a crime she did not commit (drug...
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- 1991

Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor
Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor4.61991HD
A fire breaks out on the 12th floor of the First Interstate Tower building in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Paul and Susan are working late on the 37th...
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- 2025

Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special
Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special02025HD
10 News First takes you behind the scenes on the making of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning. Angela Bishop chats with Tom Cruise for all the...
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- 2008

Of Boys and Men
Of Boys and Men7.72008HD
Robert Townsend stars as the patriarch of a family devastated when his wife is killed in a senseless auto accident. Reeling with grief, each family...
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- 2009

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy82009HD
Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of...
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- 2012

I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac8.12012HD
I AIN'T SCARED OF YOU is a documentary tribute to Bernie Mac (1957-2008). From his stand-up in underground Chicago comedy clubs to the Big Screen in...
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- 2021

Malika the Lion Queen
Malika the Lion Queen52021HD
Follows life of Malika, a lioness in South Africa’s Kruger National Park as she battles to survive.
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- 1991

The Heroes of Desert Storm
The Heroes of Desert Storm41991HD
The first Iraq war saw many tragedies and acts of heroism. This is the story seen through the eyes of the men and women involved.
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- 1991

City of Hope
City of Hope6.71991HD
This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who...
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- 2004

The Lazarus Child
The Lazarus Child5.52004HD
A desperate couple uses a doctor's controversial method to revive their comatose daughter.
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- 2006

Time Bomb
Time Bomb5.42006HD
The Department of Homeland Security receives a threat that a bomb has been set to explode during a sports event in Washington, D.C.
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- 1990

Challenger
Challenger6.51990HD
A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of the spaceship, Challenger, that resulted in its...
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- 2016

BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration92016HD
A White House concert and celebration in honor of the 8-year Presidency of Barack Obama and the First Lady Michelle Obama.
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- 2019

The Apollo
The Apollo6.42019HD
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
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- 2003

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives5.22003HD
When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the memories of some 2,000 slave-era survivors...
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