Maya Angelou Movies

List of the best Maya Angelou movies: Under African Skies(2012), How to Make an American Quilt(1995), The Runaway(2000), On the Shoulders of Giants(2010), The Ballad of Greenwich Village(2005), Poetic Justice(1993), Madea's Family Reunion(2006) ... ...

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Under African Skies

Paul Simon returns to South Africa to explore the journey of his Graceland album, including the political backlash he received for allegedly breaking the UN cultural boycott of South Africa designed to end the Apartheid regime.

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How to Make an American Quilt

Bride-to-be Finn Dodd hears tales of romance and sorrow from her elders as they construct a quilt.

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The Runaway

Following a mystic's (Maya Angelou) prophecies, the sheriff (Dean Cain) of a 1949 rural Georgia town reopens a murder case that may have been racially motivated.

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On the Shoulders of Giants

The NBA's All-Time Leading Scorer and Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar presents On the Shoulders of Giants - the story of the greatest team you never heard of. The tale of the all-black ... See full summary »

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The Ballad of Greenwich Village

THE BALLAD OF GREENWICH VILLAGE is a 70 minute documentary that tells the story of the artists, rebels, and bohemians who came to New York's Greenwich Village over many decades, and changed... See full summary »

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Poetic Justice

In this movie, we see the world through the eyes of main character Justice (Janet Jackson), a young African-American poet. A mail carrier invites a few friends along for a long overnight delivery run.

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Madea's Family Reunion

While planning her family reunion, a pistol-packing grandma must contend with the other dramas on her plate, including the runaway who has been placed under her care, and her love-troubled nieces.

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