Dick Gregory Movies

  • 2001
    The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner

    The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner

    The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner

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    The Comedy Central Roasts are a series of celebrity roast specials which air on the Comedy Central cable network. This one is for Hugh Hefner.

    The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
  • 2002
    Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal

    Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal

    Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal

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    The Shaquille O'Neal Celebrity Roast is a unique urban comedy special that combines the world of sports and entertainment. In an unconventional...

    Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal
  • 1980
    A Decade of Struggle

    A Decade of Struggle

    A Decade of Struggle

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    This special three-part presentation of "Like It Is" examines the history of the black civil rights movement in the United States, emphasizing the...

    A Decade of Struggle
  • 2008
    Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed

    Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed

    Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed

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    An American story. Traces the career of Joe Louis (1914-1981) within the context of American racial consciousness: his difficulty getting big fights...

    Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed
  • 2009
    Stand

    Stand

    Stand

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    Broadcast journalist Tavis Smiley hits the road in 2008 with friends Cornel West, BeBe Winans and other prominent African Americans to explore the...

    Stand
  • 1999
    Funny Is Money

    Funny Is Money

    Funny Is Money

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    Showtime's "In the 20th Century" is a millennium-related strand of feature-length documentaries in which famous directors take on major subjects of...

    Funny Is Money
  • 1969
    It’s a Revolution Mother

    It’s a Revolution Mother

    It’s a Revolution Mother

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    This documentary depicts the wild swinging youth scene of the turbulent 60's, with in-depth footage of hippies doing a protest march against the...

    It’s a Revolution Mother
  • 2023
    James Baldwin Abroad

    James Baldwin Abroad

    James Baldwin Abroad

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    Showcasing three short films by American writer James Baldwin, wherein he muses about race, sexuality and civil rights, among other topics, in...

    James Baldwin Abroad
  • 2015
    Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.)

    Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.)

    Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.)

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    Lewis Black hosts a night of stand-up comedy live from the Warner Theatre in D.C. to celebrate the Bill of Rights.

    Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.)
  • 1967
    Bill's Hat

    Bill's Hat

    Bill's Hat

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    "The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my...

    Bill's Hat
  • 1969
    American Revolution 2

    American Revolution 2

    American Revolution 2

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    AMERICAN REVOLUTION 2 includes footage of the 1968 Democratic Convention protest and riot, a critique of events by working class African-Americans in...

    American Revolution 2
  • 2013
    Irwin & Fran

    Irwin & Fran

    Irwin & Fran

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    Professor Irwin Corey is now 101 years old and he is a well known comedian, entertainer and political satirist. Fran is 95 and his wife of 71 years....

    Irwin & Fran
  • 1968
    The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 5 - Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March

    The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 5 - Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March

    The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 5 - Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March

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    Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March, documents the protests on Thursday, August 29th at the 1968 Democratic National Convention....

    The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 5 - Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March
  • 1961
    Walk in My Shoes

    Walk in My Shoes

    Walk in My Shoes

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    Nominated for Emmy for "Program of the Year." First look at the lives of Negros on American television - in their own word. Produced/Directed by...

    Walk in My Shoes
  • 2021
    Mark Gregory: Run With It

    Mark Gregory: Run With It

    Mark Gregory: Run With It

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    Run With It, is the hilariously funny debut comedy special of Mark Gregory that pays tribute to his uncle, the late Dick Gregory. In this special,...

    Mark Gregory: Run With It