Canada / Sep 10, 2022 / 14A / Toronto International Film Festival
The life and legacy.
1h 52min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Berry, and more.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Quincy Jones | Self |
| Lenny Kravitz | Self |
| Spike Lee | Self |
| Lulu | Self |
| Joanna Shimkus | Self |
| Barbra Streisand | Self |
| Morgan Freeman | Self |
| Denzel Washington | Self |
| Oprah Winfrey | Self |
| Diahann Carroll | Self (archive footage) |
| Anika Poitier | Self |
| Sydney Tamiia Poitier | Self |
| Pamela Poitier | Self |
| Sherri Poitier | Self |
| Beverly Poitier-Henderson | Self |
| Willie Blue | Self (as Rev. Willie Blue) |
| Greg Tate | Self |
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| Juanita Hardy | Self |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sidney |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America, Canada |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Harpo Productions, Network Entertainment, Hudlin Entertainment |
| Official site | tv.apple.com |
| Release date | 10 settembre 2022 |
| Executive producer | Reginald Hudlin, Terry Wood, Brian Gersh, Joanna Shimkus, Barry Krost, Catherine Cyr, Paul Gertz, Anika Poitier |
| Production | Oprah Winfrey, Derik Murray |
| Writer | Jesse James Miller |
| Editing | Tony Kent |
| Cinematography | Matthew Chavez |
| Assistant directors | Reginald Hudlin |
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| Camera operators | Matthew Chavez |
| Additional photography | Matthew Chavez |
Release dates
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