Alfre Woodard Movies
- 2001
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie72001HD
Donnie goes missing and the rest of the Thornberry family have various adventures (broken bones, getting lost in a cave, and a forest fire) while...
- 2014
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
Nelson Mandela Redrawn02014HD
This fascinating documentary unfolds in reverse telling the story of Mandela from the old man to the rural child. With contributions from...
- 1986
L.A. Law: Pilot
L.A. Law: Pilot01986HD
Pilot episode for the TV series introduces the lawyers and employees of McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney and Kuzak, a Los Angeles law firm, in dealing with...
- 2021
Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street
Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street62021HD
This documentary celebrates the Black cultural renaissance that existed in the Greenwood district of Tulsa, OK, and investigates the 100-year-old...
- 2015
A Path Appears
A Path Appears82015HD
The film follows intrepid reporters Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn and actor/advocates Malin Akerman, Mia Farrow, Ronan Farrow, Jennifer Garner,...
- 1996
A Step Toward Tomorrow
A Step Toward Tomorrow51996HD
A divorcee moves her family cross-country to take her paralyzed son to a pioneer neurosurgeon.
- 2008
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor6.52008HD
The story of the Medal of Honor - the highest U.S. award for valor in combat - is told through personal accounts of bravery and daring
- 1995
The Piano Lesson
The Piano Lesson71995HD
1930's Pittsburgh, a brother comes home to claim "my half of the piano", a family heirloom; but his sister is not wanting to part with it. This is a...
- 1999
The Wishing Tree
The Wishing Tree7.41999HD
When her storyteller mother (Mary Alice) dies, attorney Clara Collier (Alfre Woodard) returns to her Georgia hometown and is soon captivated by a...
- 2000
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks62000HD
An intimate look at the life and career of Gordon Parks a true Renaissance man who has excelled as a photographer, novelist, journalist, poet,...
- 1996
Special Report: Journey to Mars
Special Report: Journey to Mars51996HD
When the world's first spaceship is close to its goal (Mars), the TV-network GNN begins its live coverage of the last two hours of the mission and...
- 2007
Pictures of Hollis Woods
Pictures of Hollis Woods6.6842007HD
After running away from her last foster placement with the Regan family, twelve year old Hollis Woods is placed with a new foster mother, the loving,...
- 1986
Unnatural Causes
Unnatural Causes6.81986HD
Frank Coleman is a Vietnam veteran dying from cancer brought on by exposure to the defoliant chemical Agent Orange which he turns to Maude DeVictor,...
- 2019
No Small Matter
No Small Matter02019HD
A look at the issue of high-quality early care and education in America, from home to childcare to preschool; the tragic cost of getting it wrong;...
- 1987
Mandela
Mandela4.31987HD
Nelson Mandela becomes South Africa's first Black President, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his leadership in negotiating a bloodless...
- 2015
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band82015HD
Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring...
- 1997
Follow Me Home
Follow Me Home61997HD
Three muralists (one Chicano, one Black, one American Indian) and the socially-maladjusted cousin of the Chicano muralist set off on a road trip with...
- 1990
Blue Bayou
Blue Bayou01990HD
A Los Angeles lawyer has to go to New Orleans for a steamy case involving a troubled teen.
- 2003
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property6.12003HD
In 1831, Nat Turner led a slave rebellion in the United States that resulted in the murder of local slave owners and their families, the eventual...
- 1989
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story
A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story01989HD
The story of Mary Thomas, the mother of basketball star Isiah Thomas, and how she fought to keep her family together and her sons out of trouble...