List of the best Ivan Dixon movies: Nothing But a Man(1964), Trouble Man(1972), The Spook Who Sat by the Door(1973), Fer de Lance(1974), A Raisin in the Sun(1961), A Patch of Blue(1965), Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?(1970), Car Wash(1976), Something of Value(1957), Battle at Bloody Beach(1961), Porgy and Bess(1959) ... ...
8.0/10
Drama
USA
1964
92 Minutes
Ivan Dixon Abbey Lincoln Gloria Foster Julius Harris Martin Priest Leonard Parker Yaphet Kotto Stanley Greene Helen Lounck Helene Arrindell Milton Williams
man teacher father boss preacher friend gripping emotional alabama church bar marginalization racism marriage disillusionment discovery love sacrifice 1960s
A black man and his school-teacher wife face discriminatory challenges in 1960s America.
6.8/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1972
99 Minutes
Director
detective hustler mobster police officer criminal thrilling rousing cool south central pool hall hotel gambling set-up investigation organized crime racism escape underdog 1970s
A neighborhood "problem solver" is framed for murder by a couple of local crime bosses trying to get him out the way.
Drama
1973
102 Minutes
Director
Lawrence Cook Paula Kelly Janet League J.A. Preston Paul Butler Don Blakley David Lemieux Byron Morrow Jack Aaron Joseph Mascolo
A former CIA agent (Lawrence Cook) organizes black teenagers into well-trained guerrilla bands bent on overthrowing the white establishment.
Mystery & Thriller
1974
100 Minutes
Joe Voit
David Janssen Hope Lange Ivan Dixon Jason Evers Charles Robinson Ben Piazza Sherry Boucher Robert Ito William Mims Shizuko Hoshi Richard LePore
Researchers (David Janssen, Hope Lange, Ivan Dixon) are trapped in a submarine with poisonous snakes.
8.0/10
Drama
USA
1961
128 Minutes
Asagai
Sidney Poitier Claudia McNeil Ruby Dee Diana Sands Ivan Dixon John Fiedler Louis Gossett Jr. Stephen Perry Joel Fluellen Roy E. Glenn Sr. Ray Stubbs
son mother wife widow sister suitor emotional moving chicago apartment american dream aspirations family racism social change money love discovery underdog 1950s
A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.
8.0/10
Drama
USA
1965
105 Minutes
Mark Ralfe
Sidney Poitier Shelley Winters Elizabeth Hartman Wallace Ford Ivan Dixon John Qualen Elisabeth Fraser
blind person boyfriend mother charming emotional passionate los angeles household park interracial romance racism love social change mother/daughter relationship love forbidden love discovery 1960s
A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life by introducing her to the outside world.
Comedy, Drama
1970
113 Minutes
Sgt. Jones
Brian Keith Tony Curtis Ernest Borgnine Suzanne Pleshette Ivan Dixon Bradford Dillman Tom Ewell Don Ameche Arthur O'Connell John Fiedler
officer sergeant colonel sheriff bartender playful amusing american south small town military base jail military life small-town life feud public relations rivalry 1970s
An Army sergeant's (Brian Keith) buddies rescue him with a tank after a Southern sheriff (Ernest Borgnine) puts him in jail.
6.2/10
Comedy
USA
1976
97 Minutes
Lonnie
Richard Pryor Franklin Ajaye George Carlin Sully Boyar Richard Brestoff Professor Irwin Corey Ivan Dixon Bill Duke Antonio Fargas Michael Fennell Arthur French
preacher cab driver employee customer ex-convict owner hilarious quirky los angeles ghetto poverty drugs social standing friendship romance growing up 1970s
A comedic take on the daily life of car-wash employees, chronicling their hopes, fears, joys, dreams, and tribulations, and meeting some eccentric customers along the way.
6.5/10
Drama
USA
1957
113 Minutes
Lathela
Rock Hudson Dana Wynter Sidney Poitier Wendy Hiller Juano Hernandez William Marshall Robert Beatty Walter Fitzgerald Michael Pate Ivan Dixon Ken Renard
settler wife witch doctor tribal leader revolutionary powerful suspenseful brutal touching kenya plains jail battle race relations repression native people religion rivalry metamorphosis revenge
Although Peter and Kimani grew up together, Kimani soon finds that different races are treated differently. After Kimani's father is jailed for following tribal customs, Kimani joins a band... See full summary »
5.7/10
War
USA
1961
83 Minutes
Audie Murphy Gary Crosby Dolores Michaels Alejandro Rey Marjorie Stapp Barry Atwater E.J. Andre Dale Ishimoto Lillian Bronson Miriam Colon Pilar Seurat
civilian naval officer guerrilla fighter wife gutsy tense patriotic philippines jungle love triangle world war ii resistance fighters rescue marriage betrayal pursuit rescue love 1940s
In 1941, after the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, American civilian Craig Benson helps organizing the Philippine guerrilla fighters, delivering supplies and evacuating stranded civilians.
7.1/10
Musical, Drama, Romance
USA
1959
138 Minutes
Sidney Poitier Rouben Mamoulian Dorothy Dandridge Sammy Davis Jr. Pearl Bailey Brock Peters Leslie Scott Diahann Carroll Ruth Attaway Clarence Muse Everdinne Wilson
poor person drug addict african-american disabled person drug dealer beautiful woman emotional melodramatic sultry charleston, s.c. shantytown catfish row love triangle poverty drug addiction romantic dilemma hard times difficult decision underdog love
A woman whose past is scorned by nearly everyone around her meets a man who'd love her regardlessly- if only everyone else would allow them to.
Copyright © 2021 www.findthatmovie.com. All Rights Reserved
FindThatMovie.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk.
Watch Trailer
