Alfre Woodard Movies
- 1992
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag5.11992HD
A Southern librarian puts excitement in her life with a found murder weapon and a false confession.
- 2008
Reach for Me
Reach for Me22008HD
Old and bitter, Alvin just wants some peace and quiet in his last days. His wish, however, is not granted when a young, vibrant and ironically full...
- 2006
The Water Is Wide
The Water Is Wide62006HD
Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious idealistic teacher accepts Bennington county, SC's school board superintendent's offer to teach the...
- 2015
Knucklehead
Knucklehead7.52015HD
When his brother disappears, mentally disabled Langston Bellows (Gbenga Akinnagbe) is left without a protector in Brooklyn's housing projects. Now...
- 1985
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Go Tell It on the Mountain51985HD
This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both...
- 1984
Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge6.21984HD
While a major in the U.S. Army, Joe Cheever has a fling with his commanding officer's daughter that results in a pregnancy. Cheever convinces the...
- 1998
Down in the Delta
Down in the Delta6.41998HD
A single mother plagued by alcohol and drug addictions is sent with her children from Chicago to her ancestral home in the Mississippi Delta, to live...
- 1999
Funny Valentines
Funny Valentines7.31999HD
A woman returns to her home town to sort out her troubled marriage and finds new happiness in the rekindling of a broken friendship with her cousin.
- 1978
The Trial of the Moke
The Trial of the Moke101978HD
Henry Flipper is the first black West Point graduate. Assigned to serve at Fort Davis in Texas, Flipper becomes the object of a conspiracy by his...
- 1982
The Ambush Murders
The Ambush Murders91982HD
An African-American political activist is wrongfully imprisoned for killing two white policemen; he is unwary of yet another white lawyer who claims...
- 1983
Cross Creek
Cross Creek6.5751983HD
In the 1930s, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings moves to Florida's backwaters to write in peace. She feels bothered by affectionate men, editors and confused...
- 2006
King Leopold's Ghost
King Leopold's Ghost7.72006HD
The modern history of the Congo, the heart of Africa, is a terrifying tale of appalling brutality: how the greedy and incredibly ruthless King...
- 1985
Words by Heart
Words by Heart01985HD
The only black family living in a small midwestern town at the turn of the century confront prejudice, as seen through the eyes of the young daughter.
- 2003
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives5.92003HD
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...
- 1970
Hate to See You Go
Hate to See You Go01970HD
The story of Sonny Bell (Freeman), an aging Chicago Blues musician, who refuses to retire and defiantly hits the road with his band for one last...
- 1982
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf101982HD
The powerful tales of seven diverse African-American women are woven together in this 1982 performance of Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning...
- 2016
So B. It
So B. It6.52016HD
A young girl named Heidi who lives with her mentally disabled mother, travels across the country to find out about her and her mothers past.
- 2000
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story02000HD
Documents the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. With testimony by eyewitnesses...
- 1982
Precious Blood
Precious Blood01982HD
A one act play where a woman and a man share their life stories, till they inter stitch and conflict with each other.
- 2013
The Door
The Door5.52013HD
The Door, by Ava DuVernay, is a celebration of the transformative power of feminine bonds, and a symbolic story of life change.