Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Gregory Oliver Hines (February 14, 1946 – August 9, 2003) was an American dancer, actor, choreographer, and singer. He is one of the most celebrated tap dancers of all time. As an actor, he is best known for Wolfen (1981), The Cotton Club (1984), White Nights (1985), Running Scared (1986), A Rage in Harlem (1991), The Gregory Hines Show (1997–1998), playing Ben on Will & Grace (1999–2000), and for voicing Big Bill on the Nick Jr. animated children's television program Little Bill (1999–2004). Hines starred in more than 40 films and also appeared on Broadway. He received many accolades, including a Daytime Emmy Award, a Drama Desk Award, and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for a Screen Actors Guild Award and four Primetime Emmy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gregory Hines, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Gregory Hines
  • Popularity: 0.9904
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1946-02-14
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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  • Also Known As: Hines, Hines, and Dad, Gregory Oliver Hines
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Gregory Hines Movies

  • 1981
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    History of the World: Part I

    History of the World: Part I

    6.768 1981 HD

    An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1984
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    The Cotton Club

    The Cotton Club

    6.5 1984 HD

    Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2000
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    Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her

    Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her

    5.8 2000 HD

    In California, a group of women struggle with personal problems as their paths intertwine in unexpected ways. Dr. Elaine Keener, the sole caretaker...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1983
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    Deal of the Century

    Deal of the Century

    4.7 1983 HD

    Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications;...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1996
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    The Preacher's Wife

    The Preacher's Wife

    5.8 1996 HD

    Good-natured Reverend Henry Biggs finds that his marriage to choir mistress Julia is flagging, due to his constant absence caring for the deprived...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1995
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    Waiting to Exhale

    Waiting to Exhale

    6.235 1995 HD

    Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2004
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    Broadway's Lost Treasures II

    Broadway's Lost Treasures II

    8 2004 HD

    The annual Tony Award broadcast provides the only filmed record of Broadway's best for audiences to experience as if they were front-row-center on...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1994
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    Renaissance Man

    Renaissance Man

    6.11 1994 HD

    An advertising man is slowly sliding downhill. When he is fired from his job in Detroit, he signs up for unemployment. One day they find him a job:...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1984
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    The Muppets Take Manhattan

    The Muppets Take Manhattan

    6.6 1984 HD

    When the Muppets graduate from Danhurst College, they take their song-filled senior revue to New York City, only to learn that it isn't easy to find...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1970
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    Milt & Honi

    Milt & Honi

    1 1970 HD

    The story of legendary jazz bassist Milt Hinton and tap dancer Charles "Honi" Coles offers a front row seat to the creation of Jazz History. The film...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1982
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    Shirley MacLaine... Illusions

    Shirley MacLaine... Illusions

    7 1982 HD

    Shirley MacLaine uses music and drama to look at ways in which things are not necessarily what they seem to be.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1982
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    I Love Liberty

    I Love Liberty

    1 1982 HD

    An all-star variety special saluting America.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1991
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    A Rage in Harlem

    A Rage in Harlem

    5.4 1991 HD

    A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1986
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    Running Scared

    Running Scared

    6.037 1986 HD

    Two street-wise Chicago cops have to shake off some rust after returning from a Key West vacation to pursue a drug dealer that nearly killed them in...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2009
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    Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World

    Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World

    1 2009 HD

    Documentary on the making of Mel Brooks' classic comedy "History of the World, Part 1."

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1985
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    White Nights

    White Nights

    6.7 1985 HD

    After his plane crashes in Siberia, a Russian dancer, who defected to the West, is held prisoner in the Soviet Union. The KGB keeps him under watch...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1991
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    Eve of Destruction

    Eve of Destruction

    4.527 1991 HD

    Eve is a military robot made to look exactly like her creator, Dr. Eve Simmons. When she is damaged during a bank robbery, the robot becomes an...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2000
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    Once in the Life

    Once in the Life

    4.5 2000 HD

    Two estranged half-brothers, Billy and Torch, reconnect during a brief jail stay. 20/20 Mike concocts a scheme in which the two of them will steal...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1988
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    Off Limits

    Off Limits

    5.6 1988 HD

    McGriff and Albaby are probably doing the worst law enforcement job in the world - they are plain clothes U.S. military policemen on duty in war-time...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1989
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    Tap

    Tap

    6.8 1989 HD

    Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1996
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    Mad Dog Time

    Mad Dog Time

    5.229 1996 HD

    With his boss in the madhouse, a mobster is temporary boss of the criminal empire just as vicious rivals threaten the control of the empire.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2001
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    Bojangles

    Bojangles

    7.7 2001 HD

    The life of the legendary showman Bill Robinson, African American tap dancing star of stage and screen, better known as Mr. Bojangles.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1997
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    Good Luck

    Good Luck

    4.45 1997 HD

    Bernard "Bern" Lemly is fed up with being in a wheelchair and wants more out of life. Meanwhile, former football player Tony "Ole" Olezniak is...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2002
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    The Red Sneakers

    The Red Sneakers

    3.2 2002 HD

    A kid named Reggie Reynolds is a high school student who is good in the classroom but not so good on the basketball court. But one day he meets a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2000
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    Who Killed Atlanta's Children?

    Who Killed Atlanta's Children?

    5.5 2000 HD

    From 1979 to 1981, 29 African-American males, mostly children, were either missing or found murdered in metro Atlanta. The cases plagued the city...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1994
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    Dead Air

    Dead Air

    5.2 1994 HD

    A distraught disc jockey seeks out a mystery caller who may be the killer of his girlfriend.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1994
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    Kangaroo Court

    Kangaroo Court

    1 1994 HD

    A black city attorney is forced to defend a white cop who's being held hostage by a gang seeking revenge for a young boy's murder.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2001
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    Santa, Baby!

    Santa, Baby!

    4.3 2001 HD

    Songwriter Noel is struggling to write a hit song, and so he takes his frustrations out on his family. His daughter Dakota is granted one wih for...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2015
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    Uncovering Wolfen

    Uncovering Wolfen

    1 2015 HD

    After the huge financial and cultural success of WOODSTOCK (1970), filmmaker and political activist Michael Wadleigh spent many years in Hollywood...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1981
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    Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

    Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

    7.5 1981 HD

    Steve Martin's fourth NBC special was in the spirit of his previous association with Saturday Night Live. It was broadcast live from Studio 8H,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1990
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    Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

    Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration

    8.8 1990 HD

    Celebrating Sammy Davis Jr 's 60th anniversary in show business, including musical,comic and dancing performers.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1985
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    Night of 100 Stars II

    Night of 100 Stars II

    8 1985 HD

    This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2002
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    Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

    Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

    1 2002 HD

    The story of the short film from the beginning of the movies in the 1890s, when all movies were shorts, through the 1950s when short subjects...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1996
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    The Cherokee Kid

    The Cherokee Kid

    5.3 1996 HD

    Isaih Turner didn’t want to be a hero-all he wanted was revenge. Orphaned when both his parents were cruelly murdered by the wealthy and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1995
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    Amazing Stories: The Movie IV

    Amazing Stories: The Movie IV

    1 1995 HD

    Four tales are compiled from the popular television series. After a death row inmate (Patrick Swayze) is struck by lightning, he discovers he's...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1985
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    About Tap

    About Tap

    6.7 1985 HD

    ABOUT TAP features stylistic performances and recollections by three of America’s leading male tap dancers: Steve Condos, Jimmy Slyde, and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1985
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    Puss in Boots

    Puss in Boots

    5 1985 HD

    A young man (Gregory Hines) journeys from rags-to-riches thanks to his talented Puss in Boots (Ben Vereen). Starring Ben Vereen, Gregory Hines, Alfre...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1992
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    Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway

    Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway

    8 1992 HD

    A behind the scenes look at the Broadway production of Jelly's Last Jam, including a tribute to jazz musician and composer Jelly Roll Morton. Gregory...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1997
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    Color of Justice

    Color of Justice

    4.8 1997 HD

    Four young black men kill a white woman. Now the D.A. is very cautious how to pursue this case because it might start a riot. And adding fuel to the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1981
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    Eubie!

    Eubie!

    1 1981 HD

    Eubie! began life as a Broadway musical, celebrating the life and work of legendary black entertainer/composer Eubie Blake. This taped version was...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1995
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    A Stranger in Town

    A Stranger in Town

    6 1995 HD

    In this made-for-TV movie, Kay's (Jean Smart) small-town life allows her to manage the challenges of caring for her sick baby. But when a mysterious...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2003
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    Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

    Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

    4.5 2003 HD

    Cast and crew offer up a nice overview piece, discussing the picture's authenticity, real life in the time of "Boyz n the Hood," the parallels...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2002
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    It's Black Entertainment

    It's Black Entertainment

    8 2002 HD

    A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1991
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    White Lie

    White Lie

    6 1991 HD

    A black New York man returns to his southern hometown to investigate his father's lynching at the hands of a white mob.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1992
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    T Bone N Weasel

    T Bone N Weasel

    3 1992 HD

    An ex-con and a crazy man are an unlikely duo on the road looking for a better life. All they have is an old gun and a stolen car to aid them in...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1997
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    Subway Stories

    Subway Stories

    5.5 1997 HD

    An anthology of 10 stories depicting real-life incidents of subway riders in New York City, which range from compassion and love to violence and loss.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1981
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    Wolfen

    Wolfen

    5.9 1981 HD

    A New York City cop and an expert criminologist trying to solve a series of grisly deaths in which the victims have seemingly been maimed by feral...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2018
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    American Tap

    American Tap

    6 2018 HD

    The history of tap is an ever-evolving panorama of inclusion, adversity, and reinvention. This in-depth documentary is an absorbing narrative about a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 1998
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    The Tic Code

    The Tic Code

    5.8 1998 HD

    A 10 year old gifted boy wants to be a jazz pianist much to the chagrin of his more classical oriented piano instructor. With his mother's help, he...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2019
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    Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

    Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

    5 2019 HD

    Maurice Hines -- actor, director, singer, and choreographer -- navigates the complications of show business while grieving the loss of his more...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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

    Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

    1 1998 HD

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

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mel Brooks

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  • 2002
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    The Red Sneakers

    The Red Sneakers

    3.2 2002 HD

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  • 1991
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    Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier

    Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier

    1 1991 HD

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  • 1995
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    Bleeding Hearts

    Bleeding Hearts

    3.8 1995 HD

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  • 1970
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    Amazing Stories

    Amazing Stories

    7.4 1970 HD

    A truly amazing, fantastical, science fiction, funny and odd, and sometimes scary, sad and endearing anthology series presented by Steven Spielberg...

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  • 1970
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    Will & Grace

    Will & Grace

    6.842 1970 HD

    Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves in with Will. Together, along...

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  • 1970
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    Little Bill

    Little Bill

    6.8 1970 HD

    Little Bill is a television show for children that is presently on Nick Jr. The stories are based on Bill Cosby's Little Bill book series, set in...

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  • 1970
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    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7.025 1970 HD

    An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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  • 1970
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    The Gregory Hines Show

    The Gregory Hines Show

    1 1970 HD

    The Gregory Hines Show is an American television sitcom that aired on CBS. The series premiered on Monday, September 15, 1997 before airing on...

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  • 1970
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    Lost at Home

    Lost at Home

    1 1970 HD

    Lost at Home is the name of a short-lived sitcom aired on ABC from April 1 to April 22, 2003. The show starred Mitch Rouse, Connie Britton, Gregory...

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  • 1970
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    The Pearl Bailey Show

    The Pearl Bailey Show

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Reading Rainbow

    Reading Rainbow

    8.341 1970 HD

    Journey to exciting places and build a lasting connection with your favorite books. Each episode centers on a theme from a book, or other children's...

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  • 1970
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    Wogan

    Wogan

    4.5 1970 HD

    Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable personalities.

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  • 1970
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    Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

    6.951 1970 HD

    A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture...

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  • 1970
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    Faerie Tale Theatre

    Faerie Tale Theatre

    8.1 1970 HD

    A live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales.

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  • 1970
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    Baseball

    Baseball

    7.4 1970 HD

    The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game in...

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  • 1970
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    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    6 1970 HD

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child is an American anthology animated television series.

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  • 1970
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    Law & Order

    Law & Order

    7.4 1970 HD

    In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until...

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  • 1970
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    Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

    5.9 1970 HD

    The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The...

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  • 1970
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    Great Performances

    Great Performances

    5.818 1970 HD

    The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...

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  • 1970
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    Kraft Music Hall

    Kraft Music Hall

    4.7 1970 HD

    Kraft Music Hall is an umbrella title for several television series aired by NBC in the United States from the 1950s to the 1970s in the musical...

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  • 1970
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    Baseball

    Baseball

    7.4 1970 HD

    The history of the sport of baseball in America, told through archival photos, film footage, and the words of those who contributed to the game in...

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  • 1970
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    Fridays

    Fridays

    5.4 1970 HD

    Fridays is the name of ABC's weekly late-night live comedy show, which aired on Friday nights from April 11, 1980 to April 23, 1982.

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  • 1970
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    Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

    5.9 1970 HD

    The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The...

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