Racial Segregation Movies

  • 1993
    Sommersby

    Sommersby

    Sommersby

    6.41993HD

    Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By...

    Sommersby
  • 2007
    The World Unseen

    The World Unseen

    The World Unseen

    7.22007HD

    A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era.

    The World Unseen
  • 1962
    The Intruder

    The Intruder

    The Intruder

    7.21962HD

    A man in a gleaming white suit comes to a small Southern town on the eve of integration. He calls himself a social reformer. But what he does is stir...

    The Intruder
  • 2022
    The Shadow of the Day

    The Shadow of the Day

    The Shadow of the Day

    6.52022HD

    Italy, after the promulgation of the racial laws (1938). Luciano, a Fascist-abiding restaurateur, nonetheless believes he can still live by his own...

    The Shadow of the Day
  • 2019
    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom

    7.72019HD

    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...

    The Green Book: Guide to Freedom
  • 2018
    Cherrie - ut ur mörkret

    Cherrie - ut ur mörkret

    Cherrie - ut ur mörkret

    62018HD

    Cherrie - ut ur mörkret
  • 2015
    Waves '98

    Waves '98

    Waves '98

    6.2592015HD

    Disillusioned with his life in the suburbs of segregated Beirut, Omar's unusual discovery lures him into the depth of the city. Immersed into a world...

    Waves '98
  • 2014
    White Out, Black In

    White Out, Black In

    White Out, Black In

    6.62014HD

    Shots fired inside a club frequented by black Brazilians in the outskirts of Brasilia leave two men wounded. A third man arrives from the future in...

    White Out, Black In
  • 1963
    Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment

    Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment

    Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment

    6.91963HD

    During a two-day period before and after the University of Alabama integration crisis, the film uses five camera crews to follow President John F....

    Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
  • 1998
    Shadrach

    Shadrach

    Shadrach

    5.71998HD

    In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney...

    Shadrach
  • 2022
    The Walk

    The Walk

    The Walk

    5.82022HD

    In 1974, a Boston Irish cop confronts fierce social pressure after being assigned to protect black high school students as they are bused into...

    The Walk
  • 2019
    I Am Richard Pryor

    I Am Richard Pryor

    I Am Richard Pryor

    6.82019HD

    The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his...

    I Am Richard Pryor
  • 2001
    Boycott

    Boycott

    Boycott

    6.72001HD

    This made-for-TV movie dramatizes the historic boycott of public buses in the 1950s, led by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Boycott
  • 2008
    The Order of Myths

    The Order of Myths

    The Order of Myths

    6.12008HD

    In 2007 Mobile, Alabama, Mardi Gras is celebrated... and complicated. Following a cast of characters, parades, and parties across an enduring color...

    The Order of Myths
  • 1991
    Separate But Equal

    Separate But Equal

    Separate But Equal

    6.51991HD

    A dramatization of the events of Brown vs. Board of Education, the American court case that destroyed the legal validity of racial segregation.

    Separate But Equal
  • 2006
    For One Night

    For One Night

    For One Night

    7.72006HD

    Their town always had two proms, one for the whites and one for the blacks. When both proms wanted the same DJ, Brianna McCallister suggested...

    For One Night
  • 2005
    The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till

    The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till

    The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till

    6.42005HD

    Never-before-seen testimony is included in this documentary on Emmett Louis Till, who, in 1955, was brutally murdered after he whistled at a white...

    The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till
  • 2018
    Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

    Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

    Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening

    7.92018HD

    How did a poor little black girl from Missouri become the Queen of Paris, before joining the French Resistance and finally creating her dream family...

    Josephine Baker: The Story of an Awakening
  • 1964
    Nine from Little Rock

    Nine from Little Rock

    Nine from Little Rock

    6.51964HD

    The Arkansas school integration crisis and the changes wrought in subsequent years. This film profiles the lives of the nine African-American...

    Nine from Little Rock
  • 2024
    Churchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid

    Churchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid

    Churchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid

    102024HD

    When Winston Churchill needed the help of the US Army to defeat Hitler, he made a controversial decision to allow America to bring its segregated...

    Churchill: Britain's Secret Apartheid