Oscar Brown Jr.

Most Popular Oscar Brown Jr. Trailers

Total trailers found: 9

Sunday in Paris Trailer (1991)

07 July 1991

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 as a daytime-drama actress in New York to move back with her extended family on their Texas farm.

Keep Cool Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

An animation (long before there were such things) for Oscar Brown Jr’s track “But I Was Cool”, from his 1961 debut album Sin & Soul.

Brother, Where Are You? Trailer (2022)

11 November 2022

Two brothers, separated by time and prison bars, reestablish contact. Inspired by James Baldwin's short story, 'Sonny's Blues.

Zora is My Name! Trailer (1990)

14 February 1990

A celebration of the life of Zora Neale Hurston, who was born at the turn of the 20th Century and grew to be an important voice with her written portrayals of Black American life in the rural south of the 1930's and 40's, and the stories, songs and folklore that were her heritage and inspiration.

Up Against the Wall Trailer (1991)

18 January 1991

A black teen from a Chicago housing project struggles to find acceptance after he transfers into a suburban high school.

Stony Island Trailer (1978)

17 November 1978

Richie Bloom, the only white kid on the block, forms an R&B band with his best friend, Kevin. With the help of their mentor, aging sax legend Percy, they pull together a funky supergroup.

Original Gangstas Trailer (1996)

10 May 1996

The Rebels rule the streets of Gary, Indiana. They shoot storekeeper Marvin Bookman for giving the police information about a drive-by shooting they committed.

Making It Trailer (1966)

01 January 1966

A documentary that looks at the obstacles African-American males face when building a career. As the narrator states, "this film is about his chances, about the changes that have been made and the problems still remaining.

Music Is My Life, Politics My Mistress: The Story of Oscar Brown Jr. Trailer (2005)

11 September 2005

Oscar Brown Jr. amassed quite an impressive career in which he was by turns poet, playwright, singer, jazz musician, TV presenter, radio host and political activist throughout his remarkable life.