Martin Luther King Jr. Movie Trailers

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O.J.: Made in America Trailer (2016)

20 May 2016

A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a fractured and divided nation.

Hesburgh Trailer (2019)

26 April 2019

He counseled presidents and popes, served on corporate boards and infuriated Richard Nixon. He was one of the only friends to whom Ann Landers turned for advice.

The Art of Dissent Trailer (2021)

05 October 2021

"The Art of Dissent" celebrates the resilience and power of artistic engagement in Czechoslovakia before and after the 1968 Soviet-led invasion.

The War at Home Trailer (1979)

01 December 1979

Documentary film about the anti-war movement in the Madison, Wisconsin area during the time of the Vietnam War.

Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley Trailer (2024)

12 November 2024

He had one chance to show the world he was still the King of Rock 'n' Roll. Discover the story behind Elvis Presley's triumphant '68 comeback special.

The Corporate Coup D'État Trailer (2018)

18 November 2018

A democracy should protect its most vulnerable citizens, but increasingly the United States is failing to do so.

An American Ascent Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

An American Ascent documents the first African American expedition to tackle Denali, North America's highest peak and explores the complex relationship many African-Americans have with the outdoors.

Four Died Trying: Prologue Trailer (2023)

22 November 2023

Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind Trailer (2019)

13 August 2019

The untold story of Charles Manson's obsession to become a rock star, his rise in the LA music scene, the celebrities who championed his music, his tragic friendship with The Beach Boys' Dennis Wilson and his descent into violence and chaos once his dreams fell apart.

King: Man of Peace in a Time of War Trailer (2007)

16 January 2007

King: Man of Peace in a Time of War documents the work Martin Luther King did in attempting to bring peace to people during the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement.

The Green Book: Guide to Freedom Trailer (2019)

25 February 2019

In 1936, Victor H. Green (1892-1960) published The Negro Motorist Green Book, a book that was both a travel guide and a survival manual, to help African-Americans navigate safe those regions of the United States where segregation and Jim Crow laws were disgracefully applied.

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.

Contradictory America. Faith, hope, love and hate. Film 2 Trailer (1973)

02 June 1973

In the second film, the author tells about the struggle of blacks for the right to feel equal with all US citizens.

The Year That Trembled Trailer (2002)

22 March 2002

The Year That Trembled is a coming-of-age story set in 1970 in the shadow of Kent State that focuses on a group of young people facing the Vietnam Draft Lottery.

The Janes Trailer (2022)

03 May 2022

Defying the state legislature that outlawed abortion, the Catholic Church that condemned it, and the Chicago Mob that was profiting from it, the members of “Jane” risked their personal and professional lives to support women with unwanted pregnancies.

Death Scenes 2 Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

DEATH SCENES II continues the exploration into the dark recesses of violence and rage that ended in such heinous crimes as the Manson Family's assault on society.

Mike Wallace Is Here Trailer (2019)

26 July 2019

For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures.

Robert Penn Warren: A Vision Trailer (2018)

28 October 2018

A documentary profile of 3-time Pulitzer winning author Robert Penn Warren, featuring Harold Bloom, David Blight, Natasha Trethewey, David Milch, Gabriel Warren and Rosanna Warren.

A History of the World According to Getty Images Trailer (2022)

01 May 2022

How can something in the public domain not be publicly available? A critical investigation of public domain—a legal term that has nothing to do with free access or public availability—that uses powerhouse commercial archive Getty Images as its example.

Integration Report 1 Trailer (1960)

01 January 1960

Integration Report 1, Madeline Anderson's trailblazing debut, was the first known documentary by an African American female director.

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror Trailer (2021)

09 September 2021

An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally specific, in other countries; to its resurgence in the last decade.

The Soul of America Trailer (2020)

22 October 2020

Writer, journalist, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and presidential biographer John Meacham offers his timely and invaluable insights into the country’s current political and historical moment by examining its past.

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan Trailer (2005)

21 July 2005

A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.

Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation Trailer (2019)

24 May 2019

50 years after the legendary fest, Barak Goodman’s electric retelling of Woodstock, from the point of view of those who were on the ground, evokes the freedom, passion, community, and joy the three-day music festival created.

Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games Trailer (1999)

12 August 1999

Fists of Freedom examines one of the 20th century’s most memorable moments — the dramatic “Black Power” demonstration of American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the victory stand at the 1968 Summer games in Mexico City.

Geek, and You Shall Find Trailer (2019)

23 July 2019

After attending a local comic book convention, three filmmakers are so moved by the stories shared with them by cosplayers that they decide to investigate geek culture even further.

4 Little Girls Trailer (1997)

09 July 1997

On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school.

Burn Motherfucker, Burn! Trailer (2017)

21 April 2017

An in-depth and provocative look at the 1992 Los Angeles riots exploring the roots of civil unrest in California and the relationship between African Americans and LAPD.

Blue Eyed Trailer (1996)

08 September 1996

In BLUE-EYED, we join a group of 40 teachers, police, school administrators and social workers in Kansas City - blacks, Hispanics, whites, women and men.

Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film Trailer (2002)

02 April 2002

illustrates how directors pushed boundaries and altered the art of filmmaking during the turbulent, swinging 1960s.

High and Hallowed: Everest 1963 Trailer (2013)

19 September 2013

High and Hallowed: Everest 1963 is the deepest story of the greatest Himalayan climb in American mountaineering history.

Martin Luther King, Jr: From Montgomery to Memphis Trailer (1969)

01 January 1969

Through archival footage, the documentary provides an overview of Dr. Martin Luther King's contributions to the civil rights movement.

COINTELPRO 101 Trailer (2010)

07 May 2010

COINTELPRO 101 exposes illegal surveillance, disruption, and outright murder committed by the US government in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s.

The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump Trailer (2024)

24 September 2024

The documentary investigates the lives and characters of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump as they seek the presidency.

LBJ Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

This is a montage of different images from the JFK, Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy triumphs and assassinations, all three events being observed by Lyndon Johnson as the dark figure who is plotting the anti-black rights movement.

The American Nightmare Trailer (2000)

11 September 2000

An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.

Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

Reveals through graphic historical and exclusive footage the tragic murders of political and social leaders.

Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight Trailer (2023)

11 November 2023

Director Kyle Provencio Reingold moves beyond the public mythology of the artist to reveal the quieter spaces between Betye Saar's remarkable career and personal realm, in moments of reflection on her life as an artist, mother, grandmother, and gatherer of objects.

Ethel Trailer (2012)

20 January 2012

Filmmaker Rory Kennedy interviews her mother, Ethel Kennedy, who discusses family, marriage and politics.

Sammy by Sammy: My Tale of the 60's Trailer (2022)

30 January 2022

An original documentary that deciphers in depth, like no other before, the ten most singular years of the life of Sammy Davis, Jr.

John Lewis: Good Trouble Trailer (2020)

03 July 2020

The timely biopic focuses on John Lewis’ longstanding prominence as a civil rights champion and his continuing crusade for racial and social equality.

...So Goes the Nation Trailer (2006)

04 October 2006

A look at the role of the Buckeye State in the 2004 Presidential Election.

Imminent Threat Trailer (2015)

04 September 2015

A look at the War on Terror and the threat it's causing to our civil liberties and political discourse.

King in the Wilderness Trailer (2018)

22 January 2018

A chronicle of the final chapters of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, revealing a conflicted leader who faced an onslaught of criticism from both sides of the political spectrum.

A Huey P. Newton Story Trailer (2001)

18 June 2001

The story of how the radical Huey P. Newton developed the Black Panther Party based on his 10-point program for social reform.

Killing John F. Kennedy Trailer (2020)

24 May 2020

John F Kennedy was one of America's greatest presidents. He was the voice of the people who was a natural public speaker and a cool calm figure in front of the cameras.

The March Trailer (1964)

31 December 1964

The March, also known as The March to Washington, is a 1964 documentary film by James Blue about the 1963 civil rights March on Washington.

Stand Trailer (2023)

03 February 2023

Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf.

Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks Trailer (2002)

12 September 2002

Oscar nominated documentary short.

2012: Time for Change Trailer (2010)

08 October 2010

2012: Time For Change is a documentary feature that presents ways to transform our unsustainable society into a regenerative planetary culture.

Zeitgeist: Requiem Trailer (2024)

15 March 2024

In the fourth installment of the Zeitgeist series, director Peter Joseph explorers the fundamental incompatibility of our economy and the culture it has created with our future survival as a species, while posing solutions based on system’s science and cybernetics.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Historical Perspective Trailer (1994)

01 January 1994

Documentary film focuses on the Civil Rights leader's many groundbreaking accomplishments. Footage covers Dr.

MLK: The Assassination Tapes Trailer (2012)

12 February 2012

Relive an unspeakable tragedy detailed with unforgettable images, videos, and recordings only recently rediscovered.

Martin Luther King Jr.: Enemies of the Dream Trailer (2026)

01 March 2026

The fight for racial equality came at a cost. Martin Luther King Jr. rose as a powerful voice for justice, yet was seen as a threat by some.

Wealth of a Nation Trailer (1964)

01 January 1964

"This film explores how freedom of speech — including dissent — is afforded to all Americans, and shows freedom of expression in art, music, dance, architecture, and science.

Good Intentions Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Walter Williams critiques the war on poverty, schooling, and more in this public television documentary based on Walter Williams' book 'The State Against Blacks'.

The Universe Trailer (2023)

14 January 2023

In a last-ditch effort to save earth, a man sacrifices himself and is forced to relive a series of suppressed memories that become smeared by the detonation of a stellar bomb.

America's Woman Trailer (2024)

13 August 2024

A journey into the heart of America's past and future. The story revolving around the mysterious woman, overlooked by historians, who had a profound influence on George Washington, his vision for America, and its independence – a vision that can deeply influence the nation’s present need for healing and unity.

Never Lose Sight of Freedom Trailer (2006)

25 August 2006

Never Lose Sight of Freedom was created for the opening of the Lowndes Interpretive Center at the Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail.

Picture Me Rollin' Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

A black Lamborghini spins in circles, cheered on by men in white T-shirts and medallion necklaces. Larry W.