Spike Lee
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Profiles of society’s most iconic figures and the lives of those they’ve inspired.

Denzel Washington: A Model American
(2022)A celebration of the 30-year career of a double-Oscar winner whose 50 roles centered the figure of a Black man at the heart of American paradoxes.

Mo' Better Blues
(1990)A talented and self-centered jazz trumpeter slowly discovers the emptiness of his life in director Spike Lee's winning, sexually frank romantic drama.

A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
(2021)For decades, trailblazing photographer Gordon Parks brought the human struggle of the Black community out of the shadows and onto the pages of LIFE magazine. This documentary explores Parks' enduring legacy through the lens of three contemporary photographers and spotlights his visionary work and its impact on the next generation of artists.

Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks
(2010)In the 1995 Eastern Conference Semifinals, Reggie Miller solidified his status as Public Enemy #1.

Street Fight
(2005)Street Fight is a behind-the-scenes look at gritty urban politics. When a 32-year-old Rhodes Scholar/Yale Law School graduate takes on the four-term mayor of Newark, New Jersey, he gets an education in the politics of the streets.

Pretend It's a City
Wander the New York City streets and fascinating mind of wry writer, humorist and raconteur Fran Lebowitz as she sits down with Martin Scorsese.

How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
(2005)Forty-five years after the release of “Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song,” Mario Van Peebles looks back at the illustrious career of his father.

Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1
(2018)Sports figures and entertainers tell the dynamic story of the shoe that upset NBA rules and ignited a cultural revolution : the Air Jordan sneaker.

She's Gotta Have It
(1986)Fiercely independent Brooklyn artist Nola Darling tries to remain true to herself while hooking up with three wildly different men. From Spike Lee.

Champs
(2015)Sit down with iconic boxers Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, and Bernard Hopkins, as they discuss their love of the controversial sport.

Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
(2018)The lives and careers of journalists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill.

Samuel L. Jackson: Did I Stutter?
(2023)With a work ethic like no other and a filmography boosting over 150 films, it's hard to doubt Samuel L. Jackson's status as one of the most prominent figures in cinematic history. Follow the legend of the marvel actor as he continues to capture the hearts of fans all world the over.

Malcolm X
(1992)He inspired many and frightened many. Often misunderstood, Malcolm X was one of the leading forces of the United States' Civil Rights Movement.

Do the Right Thing
(1989)Director Spike Lee's seminal exploration of race and violence takes place in a Brooklyn neighborhood anchored by Sal's Pizzeria - where the heat of summer is boiling over! Biting humor and riveting drama.

When We Were Kings
(1996)This Oscar-winning documentary chronicles the story of the "Rumble in the Jungle" between George Foreman and Muhammad Ali.
Who Do You Think You Are?
Celebrities embark on incredibly personal journeys to unlock the mysteries of their ancestors. They dive into genealogical research, uncover historical documents and consult with experts to discover pieces of their past.

Hoop Dreams
(1994)This film follows five years in the lives of two young inner-city basketball stars as they chase their dream of making it to the NBA.
The Last Party
(1993)A youthful perspective on the 1992 presidential campaign with a witty, cautionary message to young Americans to start participating in democracy or get the kind of government they deserve. Appearances by Sean Penn, Oliver Stone, Jerry Brown, Spike Lee, Oliver North, Bill Clinton, Peter Jennings and more.