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Sidney (2022) — Ligoscope

Sidney

Sidney

2022 · 112 min · Directed by Reginald Hudlin · PG-13

★ 7.0(47 TMDB votes)▶ Trailer

The life and legacy.

This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Berry, and more.

Cast

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Self

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Self

Halle Berry

Halle Berry

Self

Nelson George

Nelson George

Self

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Self

Aram Goudsouzian

Self

Katharine Houghton

Katharine Houghton

Self

Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

Self

Lenny Kravitz

Lenny Kravitz

Self

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Self

Lulu

Lulu

Self

Joanna Shimkus

Joanna Shimkus

Self

Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand

Self

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Self

Denzel Washington

Denzel Washington

Self

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Self

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll

Self (archive footage)

Anika Poitier

Anika Poitier

Self

Sydney Tamiia Poitier

Sydney Tamiia Poitier

Self

Pamela Poitier

Self

Sherri Poitier

Self

Beverly Poitier-Henderson

Self

Willie Blue

Self (as Rev. Willie Blue)

Greg Tate

Self

Crew

Director: Reginald Hudlin
Writer: Jesse James Miller
Producer: Oprah Winfrey, Derik Murray
Cinematography: Matthew Chavez
Editor: Tony Kent

Details

Studios: Harpo Productions, Network Entertainment, Hudlin Entertainment
Countries: United States of America, Canada
Languages: English
Release: September 10, 2022

Releases

Sep 10, 2022CanadaPremiere14A

Sep 22, 2022Antigua & BarbudaDigital

Sep 22, 2022AnguillaDigital

Sep 22, 2022ArgentinaDigital+13

Sep 22, 2022American SamoaDigital

Sep 22, 2022BermudaDigital

Sep 22, 2022

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Sep 22, 2022BrazilDigital14

Sep 22, 2022BahamasDigital

Sep 22, 2022BelizeDigital

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