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23 results for “civil-rights-drama”

Lawman Without a Gun

1979 ★ 9.0

During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern town and runs for sheriff against the incumbent, a popular se

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An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win

2016 ★ 7.8

Set in Detroit during the Civil Rights Movement, "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win" examines the joyful life and troubled times of an irrep

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The Defenders

1961 ★ 6.3

The Defenders is an American courtroom drama series . It starred E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed as father-and-son defense attorneys who specialized in legally c

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Any Day Now

1998 ★ 7.5

Any Day Now is an American drama series that aired on the Lifetime network from 1998 to 2002. The show stars Annie Potts and Lorraine Toussaint as best friends

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Queenmaker

2023 ★ 7.3

After a tragic accident, a powerful fixer uses her skills to transform a civil rights lawyer into the next mayor — and take down her former employer. Topic: Tel

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By Any Means

2026 ★ 8.3

In 1960s Mississippi, young Black FBI agent Wayne Strider is sent to investigate a wave of brutal killings targeting civil rights leaders. Forced to work alongs

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Mississippi Burning

1988 ★ 7.7

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregati

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Marighella

2021 ★ 7.6

Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed mili

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I'll Fly Away

1991 ★ 7.5

I'll Fly Away is an American drama television series set during the late 1950s and early 1960s, in an unspecified Southern U.S. state. It aired on NBC from 1991

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A Patch of Blue

1965 ★ 7.6

A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life. A Patch of Blue i

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The United States vs. Billie Holiday

2021 ★ 6.5

Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, the government targeted Holiday in a growing effort to racialize the war on drugs, u

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FBI

2018 ★ 7.9

The New York office of the FBI brings to bear all their talents, intellect and technical expertise on major cases in order to keep their city and the country sa

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The Best of Enemies

2019 ★ 7.4

Centers on the unlikely relationship between Ann Atwater, an outspoken civil rights activist, and C.P. Ellis, a local Ku Klux Klan leader who reluctantly co-cha

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Men of War

1994 ★ 5.2

Nick Gunar is a burnt-out, jaded and hard-up former mercenary who is having a difficult time adjusting to civilian life. At the end of his rope, he is hired by

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The Butler

2013 ★ 7.3

Cecil Gaines was a sharecropper's son who grew up in the 1920s as a domestic servant for the white family who casually destroyed his. Eventually striking out on

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Bloody Sunday

2002 ★ 7.2

The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops. Drama History

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All the Way

2016 ★ 6.6

Lyndon B. Johnson's amazing 11-month journey from taking office after JFK's assassination, through the fight to pass the 1964 Civil Rights Act and his own presi

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True Believer

1989 ★ 6.2

Eddie Dodd is a burnt out former civil rights lawyer who now specializes in defending drug dealers. Roger Baron, newly graduated from law school, has followed E

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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

1974 ★ 6.6

In February, 1962, as the civil rights movement reaches Bayonne, Louisiana, a New York journalist arrives to interview Jane Pittman, who has just turned 110. Sh

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Denise Nicholas

Denise Nicholas, born Donna Denise Nicholas on July 12, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan, is an American actress and social activist involved in the American Civil Ri

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Pauley Perrette

​Pauley Perrette (born March 27, 1969) is an American singer and retired actress, known for her roles as Abby Sciuto on the drama series NCIS from 2003 to 2018,

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Leem Lubany

Leem Lubany is a Palestinian film and television actress who was born in Nazareth. She began her professional career acting in the movie Omar, which was directe

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Yang Kyeong-hui

Yang Kyeong Hui (Born 12/71992) is a South Korean director who works on stories with a focus on civil rights and social issues. Crediting her own loneliness in

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