Debbie Allen Movies
- 2002
It's Black Entertainment
It's Black Entertainment82002HD
A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa...
- 1986
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling6.61986HD
Although Jo Jo Dancer has achieved success as a stand-up comedian, he hasn't found happiness. After receiving severe burns in a narcotics-related...
- 1993
Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms
Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms5.81993HD
Sinbad brings the '70s back with a nostalgic stand-up special dedicated to the films, fashion and other flashbacks from that era.
- 2022
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising62022HD
Exploring how Black actresses, a historically overlooked and under-valued group in Hollywood, have in recent years begun to ascend to the top...
- 2020
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker7.12020HD
This documentary spotlights Debbie Allen's career and follows her group of dance students as they prepare for Allen's annual "Hot Chocolate...
- 1979
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
Ebony, Ivory and Jade51979HD
In this prospective pilot, Mick Jade, a tennis bum-turned-Las Vegas-song-and-dance man, doubles as a private eye with two female dancers, Ebony and...
- 2006
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story6.52006HD
A single mother’s American Idol audition helps her rise above a history of poverty, sexual abuse, and illiteracy to achieve national prominence.
- 1983
The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London
The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London01983HD
This is a live performance for the British fans of Fame that recreates their most memorable episode moments like "Desdamona". The excitment of the...
- 1991
Sunday in Paris
Sunday in Paris01991HD
A pilot for an unsold NBC series. A single woman with three children realizes that her family has lost sight of their values and gives up her career...
- 2001
The Old Settler
The Old Settler3.52001HD
The Old Settler is the story of two middle-aged sisters, Elizabeth and Quilly, who share an apartment in Harlem in 1943. The sisters quarrel amiably,...
- 2001
The Painting
The Painting72001HD
Heath Freeman (Tru Calling, ER) heads an all-star cast including Clifton Davis (Any Given Sunday) Ben Vereen (Roots), Stacey Dash (Renaissance Man)...
- 1999
Michael Jordan: An American Hero
Michael Jordan: An American Hero6.11999HD
Michael Jordan: An American Hero is an American television film that aired on April 18, 1999 on Fox. It stars Michael Jace as Michael Jordan.
- 2019
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back52019HD
Maurice Hines, a charming, gay African-American entertainer navigates the complications of show business while grieving the loss of his more famous,...
- 1994
Mona Must Die
Mona Must Die11994HD
Disillusioned, Eddie is a long-suffering husband who finds passion and happiness with his neighbor, Rachel, a struggling estate agent. Only one thing...
- 1995
Out-of-Sync
Out-of-Sync4.31995HD
A DJ and ex-con is forced to work with the police in an undercover drug sting targeting his boss.
- 1990
Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella
Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella101990HD
A 1990 PBS documentary around the topic of A cappella music. Artists that performed as part of the documentary include The Mint Juleps, Ladysmith...
- 2021
Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous
Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous02021HD
Anna Campbell, now 65, sparked controversy when she bared it all on stage years ago. When a theatre festival asks to re-stage the work with a younger...
- 2020
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance5.22020HD
Follow the fascinating evolution of jazz dance from its origins in Africa, through to its modern-day interpretations which reveal the political and...
- 1982
Alice at the Palace
Alice at the Palace5.51982HD
Meryl Streep stars as Alice in this production of Elizabeth Swados' musical, which was adapted from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the...
- 2000
Everything's Jake
Everything's Jake02000HD
A homeless man takes a newly homeless man under his wing and teaches him how to survive on the streets.