Ossie Davis Movies

  • 1970
    Cotton Comes to Harlem

    Cotton Comes to Harlem

    Cotton Comes to Harlem

    6.2051970HD

    Harlem's African-American population is being ripped off by the Rev. Deke O'Malley, who dishonestly claims that small donations will secure parcels...

    Cotton Comes to Harlem
  • 2004
    She Hate Me

    She Hate Me

    She Hate Me

    5.1482004HD

    Fired from his job, a former executive turns to impregnating wealthy lesbians for profit.

    She Hate Me
  • 1969
    Night Gallery

    Night Gallery

    Night Gallery

    6.7311969HD

    This anthology telefilm aired on NBC on November 8, 1969, and tells three strange tales: "The Cemetery," directed by Boris Sagal; "Eyes," directed by...

    Night Gallery
  • 1998
    Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

    Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

    Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

    91998HD

    Louis Gossett Jr. takes viewers through a special documentary celebration of the groundbreaking achievements of African-American performers and their...

    Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
  • 1991
    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

    81991HD

    This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such...

    Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
  • 1985
    Avenging Angel

    Avenging Angel

    Avenging Angel

    5.2171985HD

    Molly Stewart, now a law student at UCLA, is determined to leave her prostitute past behind. After learning that the detective who helped save her...

    Avenging Angel
  • 1975
    Let's Do It Again

    Let's Do It Again

    Let's Do It Again

    6.861975HD

    Clyde Williams and Billy Foster are a couple of blue-collar workers in Atlanta who have promised to raise funds for their fraternal order, the...

    Let's Do It Again
  • 1966
    A Man Called Adam

    A Man Called Adam

    A Man Called Adam

    6.51966HD

    A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

    A Man Called Adam
  • 1996
    I'm Not Rappaport

    I'm Not Rappaport

    I'm Not Rappaport

    5.7061996HD

    Old Nat Moyer is a talker, a philosopher, and a troublemaker with a fanciful imagination. His companion is Midge Carter, who is half-blind, but still...

    I'm Not Rappaport
  • 2001
    Feast of All Saints

    Feast of All Saints

    Feast of All Saints

    4.7922001HD

    Set in nineteenth-century New Orleans, the story depicts the gens de couleur libre, or the Free People of Colour, a dazzling yet damned class caught...

    Feast of All Saints
  • 2003
    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

    5.1882003HD

    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...

    Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
  • 1969
    Sam Whiskey

    Sam Whiskey

    Sam Whiskey

    5.7791969HD

    A widow hires an ex-gambler to retrieve gold bars from a sunken river boat in Colorado and discreetly return them to the Federal Mint, from where...

    Sam Whiskey
  • 1993
    The Ernest Green Story

    The Ernest Green Story

    The Ernest Green Story

    6.9441993HD

    Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school.

    The Ernest Green Story
  • 1984
    The House of God

    The House of God

    The House of God

    3.21984HD

    Comedy about a couple of interns in a hospital named 'The House of God'.

    The House of God
  • 1989
    Making 'Do the Right Thing'

    Making 'Do the Right Thing'

    Making 'Do the Right Thing'

    6.91989HD

    The Behind-the-Scenes documentary of the dramatic comedy Do the Right Thing.

    Making 'Do the Right Thing'
  • 1950
    No Way Out

    No Way Out

    No Way Out

    6.9411950HD

    Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accuses their Black doctor of murder.

    No Way Out
  • 1979
    Hot Stuff

    Hot Stuff

    Hot Stuff

    71979HD

    When a police department's burglary task force is facing the possibility of being shut down because of their low conviction rate decides to try a new...

    Hot Stuff
  • 1969
    Slaves

    Slaves

    Slaves

    6.251969HD

    A Kentucky slave (Davis) fights for his freedom from a cruel overseer whose mistress eventually joins him and the other slaves in their revolt.

    Slaves
  • 1981
    Death of a Prophet

    Death of a Prophet

    Death of a Prophet

    4.8131981HD

    After breaking ties with the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X became a man marked for death...and it was just a matter of time before his enemies closed...

    Death of a Prophet
  • 1960
    John Brown's Raid

    John Brown's Raid

    John Brown's Raid

    01960HD

    White abolitionist John Brown and twenty of his men attempt to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a U.S. arsenal at Harpers Ferry,...

    John Brown's Raid