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Sidney

Follow the real life story of Sidney Poitier, the Oscar winner of 1964.

Director

Reginald Hudlin

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Genre

documentary, biography

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Production

Harpo Productions,Network Entertainment,Hudlin Entertainment

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Homepage

https://tv.apple.com/movie/umc.cmc.3bz66deer36yb164foftii9pe

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You know, in life one ought not
to wind up in one's last moments - Sidney

You know, in life one ought not to wind up in one's las...

And my career had been wonderful
for a great number of years. - Sidney

And my career had been wonderful for a great number of years...

I don't say that it would've
continued at the pace it was going. - Sidney

I don't say that it would've continued at the pace...

But if it had, it would've
robbed me of the chance - Sidney

But if it had, it would've robbed me of the chance

I wanted to know what
it would be like to direct a film, - Sidney

I wanted to know what it would be like to direct a film,

I wanted to know what it
would be like to produce a film, - Sidney

I wanted to know what it would be like to produce a film,

I was born with a curiosity - Sidney

I was born with a curiosity

I hope, though, that that curiosity - Sidney

I hope, though, that that curiosity

The recipient of
the 1992 Life Achievement Award, - Sidney

The recipient of the 1992 Life Achievement Award,

I always think of Sidney
as this big-ass lighthouse - Sidney

I always think of Sidney as this big-ass lighthouse

I told him that all my formative years. - Sidney

I told him that all my formative years.

I was focusing on that light
that he projected to me. - Sidney

I was focusing on that light that he projected to me.

Had no other beacon as bright as that, - Sidney

Had no other beacon as bright as that,

Forty-eight years ago, the winter of 1945, - Sidney

Forty-eight years ago, the winter of 1945,

This was the American Negro Theatre. - Sidney

This was the American Negro Theatre.

Sidney brought his A game,
and so we could bring our A game. - Sidney

Sidney brought his A game, and so we could bring our A game.

He's a great example of what manhood
should look like and feel like. - Sidney

He's a great example of what manhood should look like a...

He'd been through so much - Sidney

He'd been through so much

Now I just wanna look back
and think to myself, - Sidney

Now I just wanna look back and think to myself,

And I'm very, very proud
of what he has achieved - Sidney

And I'm very, very proud of what he has achieved

And I'm very, very fortunate
to have you as my friend. - Sidney

And I'm very, very fortunate to have you as my friend.

The Oscar goes to Denzel Washington. - Sidney

The Oscar goes to Denzel Washington.

And the Oscar goes
to Halle Berry in Monster's Ball. - Sidney

And the Oscar goes to Halle Berry in Monster's Ball.

It was so monumental, - Sidney

It was so monumental,

I knew that this moment
would inspire so many people. - Sidney

I knew that this moment would inspire so many people.

And we were sort of, from a distance, - Sidney

And we were sort of, from a distance,

There's just nobody like him.
Never will be again. - Sidney

There's just nobody like him. Never will be again.

It's been said that
Sidney Poitier does not make movies. - Sidney

It's been said that Sidney Poitier does not make movies...

He makes milestones.
Milestones of America's progress. - Sidney

He makes milestones. Milestones of America's progress.

Poitier once called his driving purpose - Sidney

Poitier once called his driving purpose

He did, and he made us all
a little bit better along the way. - Sidney

He did, and he made us all a little bit better along the way...

He's one of those people
that came to this earth - Sidney

He's one of those people that came to this earth

Sidney Poitier is
an extremely powerful force. - Sidney

Sidney Poitier is an extremely powerful force.

And the wonderful thing about energy, - Sidney

And the wonderful thing about energy,

Everything that Sidney
has created is always here, - Sidney

Everything that Sidney has created is always here,

And… what a beautiful life. - Sidney

And… what a beautiful life.

Congratulations, Oprah, from all of us - Sidney

Congratulations, Oprah, from all of us

I'm a great part of his legacy, - Sidney

I'm a great part of his legacy,

Every person who felt something
move or open in them - Sidney

Every person who felt something move or open in them

I love him so much.
I just love him so much. - Sidney

I love him so much. I just love him so much.

I am here to be… - Sidney

I am here to be…

I try to extend to them all that
might be considered good in me. - Sidney

I try to extend to them all that might be considered good in...

I truly try - Sidney

Not a better actor,
but just a better human being. - Sidney

Not a better actor, but just a better human being.

And when I die,
I will not be afraid of having lived. - Sidney

And when I die, I will not be afraid of having lived.

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Follow the real life story of Sidney Poitier, the Oscar winner of 1964.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Reginald Hudlin

Writer: Jesse James Miller

Production: Harpo Productions,Network Entertainment,Hudlin Entertainment

Genre: documentary, biography

Year: 2022

MetaScore: 70/100

ImdbRating: N/A

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 23 Sep 2022

Awards: N/A

Homepage: https://tv.apple.com/movie/umc.cmc.3bz66deer36yb164foftii9pe

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