Sidney (2022)

7.3/10 112 min Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

Sidney Poitier

Self

Harry Belafonte

Self

Halle Berry

Self

Nelson George

Self

Louis Gossett Jr.

Self

Katharine Houghton

Self

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

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