Dick Gregory

Most Popular Dick Gregory Trailers

Total trailers found: 42

James Baldwin Abroad Trailer (2023)

03 February 2023

Showcasing three short films by American writer James Baldwin, wherein he muses about race, sexuality and civil rights, among other topics, in Istanbul, Paris and Great Britain.

The Hot Chick Trailer (2002)

13 December 2002

Not only is Jessica Spencer the most popular girl in school -- she is also the meanest. But things change for the attractive teen when a freak accident involving a cursed pair of earrings and a chance encounter at a gas station causes her to switch bodies with Clive, a sleazy crook.

Freedom Summer Trailer (2014)

17 January 2014

In the summer of 1964, more than 700 students descended on violent, segregated Mississippi. Defying authorities, they registered voters, created freedom schools, and established the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.

Bed Peace Trailer (1969)

24 March 1969

John and Yoko in the presidential suite at the Hilton Amsterdam, which they had decorated with hand-drawn signs above their bed reading "Bed Peace.

A Decade of Struggle Trailer (1980)

01 June 1980

This special three-part presentation of "Like It Is" examines the history of the black civil rights movement in the United States, emphasizing the role of black leaders and activists.

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner Trailer (2001)

11 March 2001

The Comedy Central Roasts are a series of celebrity roast specials which air on the Comedy Central cable network.

Baldwin's Nigger Trailer (1968)

12 July 1968

James Baldwin and Dick Gregory discuss the Civil Rights Movement in 1960s Great Britain.

Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.) Trailer (2015)

16 April 2015

Lewis Black hosts a night of stand-up comedy live from the Warner Theatre in D.C. to celebrate the Bill of Rights.

Nationtime Trailer (1972)

01 November 1972

A report on the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana, in 1972, a historic event that gathered Black voices from across the political spectrum, among them Jesse Jackson, Dick Gregory, Coretta Scott King, Richard Hatcher, Amiri Baraka, Charles Diggs, and H.

The Cotton Pickin Truth... Still on the Plantation Trailer (2020)

01 July 2020

This film is a documentary about slavery in America and the harsh living conditions for many African Americans today as a direct result of being forced to live in involuntary servitude.

Steppin: The Movie Trailer (2009)

19 May 2009

Every college campus has its rivalries and UTS is no different. At this university, the Geeks run the campus and the greatest Steppers are king of the hill.

Bill's Hat Trailer (1967)

01 January 1967

"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my camera.

Sweet Love, Bitter Trailer (1967)

30 January 1967

A loose fictitious of Charlie Parker's last years and a portrait of the jazz scene in 1960's New York.

Panther Trailer (1995)

03 May 1995

In this sprawling, fictionalized history of the Black Panthers, 1960s Oakland becomes a war zone as the Panthers battle for the right to exist.

Goodbye Uncle Tom Trailer (1971)

23 September 1971

Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the slave trade.

Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal Trailer (2002)

29 January 2002

The Shaquille O'Neal Celebrity Roast is a unique urban comedy special that combines the world of sports and entertainment.

In Remembrance of Martin Trailer (1986)

08 February 1986

Personal comments from family, friends, and advisors fill this remarkable documentary honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Walk in My Shoes Trailer (1961)

19 September 1961

Nominated for Emmy for "Program of the Year." First look at the lives of Negros on American television - in their own word.

The Leisure Seeker Trailer (2018)

03 January 2018

A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey from Boston to Key West, recapturing their passion for life and their love for each other on a road trip that provides revelation and surprise right up to the very end.

Mark Twain Trailer (2002)

14 January 2002

Largely considered to be the greatest American author, Mark Twain is celebrated in this exhaustive documentary by filmmaker Ken Burns.

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis Trailer (1970)

24 March 1970

A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning with the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, MLK is followed through major steps in his struggle to promote racial equality.

What Happened, Miss Simone? Trailer (2015)

22 January 2015

The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.

Stand Trailer (2009)

25 May 2009

Broadcast journalist Tavis Smiley hits the road in 2008 with friends Cornel West, BeBe Winans and other prominent African Americans to explore the contemporary experiences of black men and to ask them: "What do you stand for?" Set against Barack Obama's rise to presidential power, Smiley and his fellow travelers offer diverse perspectives on African Americans' soul music, historic struggle for equality, current race relations and more.

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of African American comedy in America, from the earliest minstrel shows to the latest HBO special.

Live at Mister Kelly's Trailer (2021)

17 September 2021

The iconic Mister Kelly’s bedazzled the country by launching superstars like Barbra Streisand, Richard Pryor, Bette Midler, and Steve Martin.

The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 5 - Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March Trailer (1968)

16 May 1968

Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March, documents the protests on Thursday, August 29th at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

Chicago Blues Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

Harley Cokeliss's Chicago Blues filmed in 1972 was a remarkable film; remarkable in that it was not just a competent documentary but a film crafted with care by professionals with a love and understanding of music and a respect for its history and artists.

Neighbours Trailer (1966)

15 January 1966

The Robinson's like to see themselves as liberals. So when their new black neighbours the Kingsbury's move into their apartment block they are invited for drinks but things don't quite go as they imagined it would.

Irwin & Fran Trailer (2013)

30 May 2013

Professor Irwin Corey is now 101 years old and he is a well known comedian, entertainer and political satirist.

Shadows of Liberty Trailer (2012)

12 June 2012

Shadows of Liberty presents the phenomenal true story of today's disintegrating freedoms within the U.

The One and Only Dick Gregory Trailer (2021)

19 June 2021

This revealing portrait of comedian, activist, pop-culture icon and thought leader Dick Gregory documents his many personal reinventions throughout the decades, from celebrity to civil rights hero and beyond, while hearing from the incredible entertainers who have been inspired by his blueprint.

Funny Is Money Trailer (1999)

01 October 1999

Showtime's "In the 20th Century" is a millennium-related strand of feature-length documentaries in which famous directors take on major subjects of their choosing.

As Long as the Rivers Run Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

Examines the violence and civil disobedience leading up to the hallmark decision in U.S. v. Washington, with particular reference to the Nisqually Indians of Frank's Landing in Washington.

Shaq's All Star Comedy Roast 2: Emmitt Smith Trailer (2003)

17 June 2003

A dream team of sports celebrities and comedians join megastars Shaquille O’Neal and Jamie Foxx to roast NFL superstar, Emmitt Smith, at the world famous MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Mark Gregory: Run With It Trailer (2021)

26 October 2021

Run With It, is the hilariously funny debut comedy special of Mark Gregory that pays tribute to his uncle, the late Dick Gregory.

The Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi Trailer (2009)

19 September 2009

A musical journey through the brief life and times of the celebrated composer who pioneered the crossover of jazz and pop music -- from his celebrated scores for the Peanuts animations, to his mega-hit Cast Your Fate To The Wind, his nights in San Francisco's North Beach at the hungry i, and his ground breaking Jazz Mass at Grace Cathedral.

It’s a Revolution Mother Trailer (1969)

01 December 1969

This documentary depicts the wild swinging youth scene of the turbulent 60's, with in-depth footage of hippies doing a protest march against the Vietnam war in Washington, D.

Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed Trailer (2008)

23 February 2008

An American story. Traces the career of Joe Louis (1914-1981) within the context of American racial consciousness: his difficulty getting big fights early in his career, the pride of African-Americans in his prowess, the shift of White sentiment toward Louis as Hitler came to power, Louis's patriotism during World War II, and the hounding of Louis by the IRS for the following 15 years.

American Revolution 2 Trailer (1969)

04 May 1969

“AMERICAN REVOLUTION 2” includes footage of the 1968 Democratic Convention protest and riot, a critique of events by working class African-Americans in Chicago, and attempts by the Black Panther Party to organize poor, southern white youths.

The Real Malcolm X Trailer (1992)

18 November 1992

CBS News looks at Malcolm X, focusing on his public life from 1959 to his assassination in 1965, suggesting that his death was a great loss to the nation.

Citizen Lane Trailer (2013)

14 July 2013

Pauley Perrette's debut documentary profiles the extraordinary life of civil rights attorney, activist and 'freedom rider' Mark Lane.

On and Off the Res' with Charlie Hill Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

Documents the art of stand-up comedy and Indian humor through the experiences of comedian, Charlie Hill.