Cicely Tyson Movies

  • 1959
    Odds Against Tomorrow

    Odds Against Tomorrow

    Odds Against Tomorrow

    6.71959HD

    An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.

    Odds Against Tomorrow
  • 1989
    The Women of Brewster Place

    The Women of Brewster Place

    The Women of Brewster Place

    6.91989HD

    A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.

    The Women of Brewster Place
  • 1974
    Free to Be… You and Me

    Free to Be… You and Me

    Free to Be… You and Me

    6.41974HD

    Free to Be…You and Me, a project of the Ms. Foundation for Women, is a record album, and illustrated book first released in November 1972,...

    Free to Be… You and Me
  • 1976
    The Blue Bird

    The Blue Bird

    The Blue Bird

    5.31976HD

    Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're...

    The Blue Bird
  • 1981
    Bustin' Loose

    Bustin' Loose

    Bustin' Loose

    6.1181981HD

    After ex-con Joe Braxton violates his probation, he is given a second chance. All he has to do is drive a group of special kids across the country.

    Bustin' Loose
  • 1990
    The Kid Who Loved Christmas

    The Kid Who Loved Christmas

    The Kid Who Loved Christmas

    6.61990HD

    In this sentimental holiday tale, a young boy is taken away from his loving, adoptive household when his new mom is killed in an auto accident and...

    The Kid Who Loved Christmas
  • 1998
    Always Outnumbered

    Always Outnumbered

    Always Outnumbered

    6.51998HD

    An ex-con moves to L.A. to find work and creates a disturbance by fighting for a position. More importantly he touches the lives of many of his...

    Always Outnumbered
  • 1975
    Everybody Rides the Carousel

    Everybody Rides the Carousel

    Everybody Rides the Carousel

    5.81975HD

    Everybody Rides The Carousel invites the viewer along on eight "rides" through the different stages of life. Based on the work by Erik Erikson, one...

    Everybody Rides the Carousel
  • 1967
    The Comedians

    The Comedians

    The Comedians

    6.11967HD

    American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti.

    The Comedians
  • 1968
    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

    7.61968HD

    Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert...

    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
  • 1982
    Night of 100 Stars

    Night of 100 Stars

    Night of 100 Stars

    6.51982HD

    The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City...

    Night of 100 Stars
  • 1966
    A Man Called Adam

    A Man Called Adam

    A Man Called Adam

    6.41966HD

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

    A Man Called Adam
  • 2001
    Jewel

    Jewel

    Jewel

    52001HD

    In the 1940s a 40-year-old woman with five healthy children gives birth to a girl with Down's syndrome.

    Jewel
  • 1999
    A Lesson Before Dying

    A Lesson Before Dying

    A Lesson Before Dying

    5.21999HD

    In the 1940s South, an African-American man is wrongly accused of the killing a a white store owner. In his defense, his white attorney equates him...

    A Lesson Before Dying
  • 1971
    Marriage: Year One

    Marriage: Year One

    Marriage: Year One

    61971HD

    A medical student marries a millionaire's daughter but insists they live on the money he earns.

    Marriage: Year One
  • 1986
    Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story

    Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story

    Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story

    01986HD

    Outraged by the treatment of New York City’s unhoused residents, an activist brings national attention to the issue by taking their case to...

    Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story
  • 2016
    Showing Roots

    Showing Roots

    Showing Roots

    6.52016HD

    Set in the year 1977, two women look to integrate their small town, inspired by the miniseries "Roots" as it hits the airwaves.

    Showing Roots
  • 1994
    Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

    Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

    Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All

    5.41994HD

    Lucy married at the turn of the last century, when she was fifteen and her husband was fifty. If Colonel William Marsden was a veteran of the "War...

    Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
  • 2009
    Relative Stranger

    Relative Stranger

    Relative Stranger

    5.82009HD

    After the death of his father, a former football star reunites with the family that he abandoned years earlier.

    Relative Stranger
  • 1981
    The Marva Collins Story

    The Marva Collins Story

    The Marva Collins Story

    7.41981HD

    Cicely Tyson was Emmy-nominated as Outstanding Actress for her portrait of a Chicago schoolteacher whose remarkable achievements with black children...

    The Marva Collins Story