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Denzel Washington: American Icon

That same year, 10 years after they had been married, Pauletta and Denzel renewed their...

[soft instrumental music] That same year, 10 years after they had been married, Pauletta and Denzel renewed their wedding vows while on a trip to Africa

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That same year, 10 years after they had been married,
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Pauletta and Denzel renewed their wedding vows
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while on a trip to Africa.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:16
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

This documentary dives into the life and work of Hollywood icon Denzel Washington. Explore his rise from theater beginnings to becoming a two-time Oscar winner. Witness how he shattered stereotypes, portraying complex Black charac...
Bishop Desmond Tutu did the honors. - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:05
Bishop Desmond Tutu did the honors.
- [Narrator] In 1993, the success of three films - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:09
- [Narrator] In 1993, the success of three films
He sought out roles that would prove - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:07
He sought out roles that would prove
In a bit of unusual casting, - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:14
In a bit of unusual casting,
But for "The Pelican Brief," it was Julia Roberts - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:09
But for "The Pelican Brief," it was Julia Roberts
It was originally written for a White actor, - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:09
It was originally written for a White actor,
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This fueled speculation that it was a racial issue, - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:09
This fueled speculation that it was a racial issue,
The director claimed that race - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:06
The director claimed that race
If Hollywood needed to be convinced - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:10
If Hollywood needed to be convinced
The film grossed nearly $200 million worldwide, - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:08
The film grossed nearly $200 million worldwide,
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- "Philadelphia" was a really important - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:06
- "Philadelphia" was a really important
So not only were many people dying of AIDS - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:14
So not only were many people dying of AIDS
There was a huge amount of homophobia around AIDS, - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:11
There was a huge amount of homophobia around AIDS,
So Jonathan Demi made "Philadelphia" - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:16
So Jonathan Demi made "Philadelphia"
Tom Hanks plays a young lawyer who develops AIDS - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:12
Tom Hanks plays a young lawyer who develops AIDS
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- Denzel Washington comes into it as the lawyer - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:10
- Denzel Washington comes into it as the lawyer
He doesn't want to take on the case - Denzel Washington: American Icon 00:12
He doesn't want to take on the case