
Sidney Poitier
Oyuncu · 1927 – 2022 · Miami, Florida, USA
Sidney Poitier KBE (February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. In 1964, he became the first black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor, for Lilies of the Field. Other accolades include two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a competitive British Academy of Film and Television Arts award (BAFTA), and a Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album. Major films featuring Poitier in a starring role include Blackboard Jungle (1955), The Defiant Ones (1958), To Sir, with Love (1967), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), In the Heat of the Night (1967), Sneakers (1992), and The Jackal (1997). Later in his career, he turned to directing with features such as Buck and the Preacher (1972), Uptown Saturday Night (1974), Stir Crazy (1980), and Ghost Dad (1990). At the time of his death, Poitier was one of the last major stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema.
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Film6.4AksiyonSuçÇakalın öykü akışındaki temel unsur, FBI Başkan Yardımcısı Carter Prestn, (Sidney Poiter) yer altı örgüt üyesi Irlandalı Declan Mulqueen (Richard Gere) ve Rus istihbarat görevlisi Valentina Koslova (Diane Gere) arasında kurulan zoraki bir ittifaktır.Çakal (Bruce Willis) takma adıyla ün salmış geçen yüzyılın en acımasız teröristinin izini sürmek amacıyla biraraya gelmişlerdir. Birbirlerine karşı tam anlamıyla yabancı olan bu üçül, zaman içinde hayatta kalabilmek amacıyla birbirlerine destek olmak zorundadırlar. Birbirlerine güvenmek ve aralarında sıkı bir işbirliği bulunması gerektiğini anlarlar. Peşlerinde oldukları bu esrarengiz katilin geride bıraktığın elektronik ipuçlarının peşine düşerler. Tıpkı korku almış bir tazı gibi.Ancak her defasında bu ipuçları onlara hiçbir fayda sağlayamaz. Bu arada geriye sayım hızla devam etmekte. Çakal söylediği terör eylemini gerçekleştirmek için olanca gücüyle çalışmaktadır.
Film6.9KomediSuçBilgisayar uzmanı Martin Bishop aralarında eski bir CIA çalışanı, bir teknoloji uzmanı, genç bir dahi ve kör bir ses uzmanı olan bir ekibin başındadır. Bu ekip düzenli olarak şirketlerin güvenlik sistemlerini test etmek için kiralanan bir grup hackerdır. Ancak bir gün Bishop'un geçmişinden gelen bir devlet görevlisi ona şantaj yapar ve ekibi gizemli bir kara kutuyu çalmaya zorlar.
Film7.7SuçDramBill Gillespie, Güney Amerikada küçük bir kasabada polis şefidir. Sonradan bölgenin şerifi konumuna gelir. Bill, suç olaylarını çözmeye ve suçluları yakalamaya çalıştıkça bir takım hileli küçük-kasaba politiklerini de kullanmak zorundadır. Bu süreçte dedektif Virgil Tibbs ve polis yüzbaşısı Bubba Skinner’dan destek almaktadır. Irk meselesine dair gerilim bölgede artmaktadır. Film Rod Steiger’a En İyi Erkek Oyuncu dalında Oscar getirmiştir. Ayrıca film 1967’de yılın en iyi uyarlama senaryo, en iyi kurgu ve en iyi ses dallarında ödül sahibi olmuştur.
Film7.4DramAsıl mesleği olan mühendislikle ilgili bir iş bulamayan Mark Thackeray (Sidney Poitier) mecburiyet karşısında Londra'nın kenar mahallelerinden birindeki bir lisede öğretmen olarak işe başlar. Bu genç, deneyimsiz üstelik de siyahi olan yeni öğretmenle, her biri başka okullardan kovularak buraya gelmiş disiplinsiz öğrenciler arasında beklenen sürtüşme başlar. İdealist öğretmen Thackeray zor yolu seçerek, çekip gitmek yerine öğrencilerin sorunlarına eğilerek onlarla arkadaş olmayı dener. Bu mücadelesinde meslektaşlarından Gillian Blanchard (Suzy Kendall) onu yalnız bırakmaz.
Film6.4DramTarihFrom his birth in Bethlehem to his death and eventual resurrection, the life of Jesus Christ is given the all-star treatment in this epic retelling. Major aspects of Christ's life are touched upon, including the execution of all the newborn males in Egypt by King Herod; Christ's baptism by John the Baptist; and the betrayal by Judas after the Last Supper that eventually leads to Christ's crucifixion and miraculous return.
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965 · 222 votes
Film6.9BelgeselYapımcı Oprah Winfrey’nin ikonik oyuncu, film yapımcısı ve sivil haklar aktivisti efsanevi Sidney Poitier’yi onurlandırdığı bu aydınlatıcı belgeselde Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Barbra Streisand ve daha birçok kişi ile röportajlara tanıklık edeceksiniz.
Sidney
2022 · 50 votes
Film7.6DramRomantikUzun süredir görmedikleri kızlarının evleneceğini ve o akşam yemeğe nişanlısı ve onun ailesiyle geleceğini öğrenen anne baba Drayton'lar hemen hazırlıklara başlar fakat kızları, damadın siyah olduğu gerçeğini söylemeyi atlamıştı. Amerikan toplumunun gedikli konusu ırkçılığa, muhafazakarlık ile hümanitenin müsabakası üzerinden yaklaşan 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner', güçlü oyuncu kadrosu ve nefis senaryosuyla eşsiz bir klasik.
Film7.1SuçDramKavga eden iki mahkûm, başka bir hapishaneye gönderilirler. Bindikleri araç yolda kaza geçirince kaçarlar, ancak onları birbirlerine bağlayan zincirlerden kurtulmaları kolay olmayacaktır...
Film7.6DramRomantikSınıf ve ırk ayrımcılığının hala olduğu bir dönemde, görme engelli beyaz bir genç kız ile siyah bir adam, birbirlerinde sevgiyi ve arkadaşlığı bulacaklardır… Sevginin sınır tanımayan gücünü anlatan etkileyici bir klasik.
Film6.5RomantikDram1960'lı yıllarda Paris'te yaşayan iki Amerikalı caz müzisyeni, iki Amerikalı turist kızla tanışır ve onlara aşık olur.
Paris Blues
1961 · 76 votes
Film6.3AksiyonKomediA wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.
Film6.6AksiyonGerilimFBI ajanı Warren Stantin, kurnaz bir katili yakalamak için Pasifik Kuzeybatı'nın vahşi dağlarına gider. Şehir yaşamına alışkın olan Stantin, bu kez bilinmeyen orman patikalarında mücadele eder ve uzman iz sürücü Jonathan Knox'tan yardım almak zorunda kalır. İkili, başlangıçta anlaşamasa da hayatta kalmak için birlikte çalışır. Ancak durum daha da kötüleşir: Katil, Knox'un sevgilisi Sarah'ı rehin alır!
Film5.9DramAksiyonA police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970 · 106 votes
Film7.2KomediDramAn unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of East European Catholic nuns, headed by the strict mother superior, who believes the man has been sent by God to build a much needed church in the desert.
Lilies of the Field
1963 · 235 votes
Film6.9SuçDramRichard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes various attempts to engage the students' interest in education, challenging both the school staff and the pupils. He is subjected to violence as well as duplicitous schemes.
Blackboard Jungle
1955 · 165 votes
Film7.7DramRomantikChicago'da küçük bir apartmanda sıkışıp kalan Younger ailesi, on bin dolarlık bir sigorta çekini dualarının cevabı olarak görür. Aile reisi Lena Younger, bu parayı çoğunlukla beyazların yaşadığı bir banliyödeki evin peşinatı için kullanır. Ancak Lena'nın bu parayı asi oğlu Walter Lee'nin insiyatifine bırakması - kızı ve gelininin isteklerine rağmen - ailede bölünmelere yol açar.
Film6.8BelgeselKomediThe documentary consists of tape of Don's show (never been filmed before), interviews with Don's contemporaries, (Steve Lawrence, Bob Newhart, Debbie Reynolds, etc.), established comedians (Billy Crystal, Rosanna Barr, Robin Williams, Chris Rock, etc.) and young comedians (Jeff Atoll, Jimmy Kimmel, Sarah Silverman, etc.).
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007 · 23 votes
Film6.9KomediSuçClyde Williams and Billy Foster are a couple of blue-collar workers in Atlanta who have promised to raise funds for their fraternal order, the Brothers and Sisters of Shaka. However, their method for raising the money involves travelling to New Orleans and rigging a boxing match.
Let's Do It Again
1975 · 25 votes
Film6.4DramTV MovieAfter thirty years teaching in London, Mark Thackeray retires and returns to Chicago. There, however, the challenge of teaching kids in an inner city school proves to be too much to resist.
To Sir, with Love II
1996 · 62 votes
Film7.1DramSuçA male army deserter and a black male dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager, in a corrupt environment, and as their connection blossoms they must face the oppressive and morally decaying city they live in.
Edge of the City
1957 · 63 votes
Film7.3BelgeselThis loving tribute to Gene Wilder celebrates his life and legacy as the comic genius behind an extraordinary string of film roles, from his first collaboration with Mel Brooks in 'The Producers', to the enigmatic title role in the original 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory', to his inspired on-screen partnership with Richard Pryor in movies like 'Silver Streak'.
Remembering Gene Wilder
2024 · 22 votes
Film8.0BelgeselA report on the National Black Political Convention held in Gary, Indiana, in 1972, a historic event that gathered Black voices from across the political spectrum, among them Jesse Jackson, Dick Gregory, Coretta Scott King, Richard Hatcher, Amiri Baraka, Charles Diggs, and H. Carl McCall.
Nationtime: Gary
1972 · 2 votes
Film6.3MaceraGerilimHaving spent 10 years in prison for nationalist activities, Shack Twala is finally ordered released by the South African Supreme Court but he finds himself almost immediately on the run after a run-in with the police. Assisted by his lawyer Rina Van Niekirk and visiting British engineer Jim Keogh, he heads for Capetown where he hopes to recover a stash of diamonds, meant to finance revolutionary activities, that he had entrusted to a dentist before his incarceration. Along the way, they are followed by Major Horn of the South African State security bureau and it becomes apparent that he has no intention of arresting them until they reach their final destination
The Wilby Conspiracy
1975 · 50 votes
Film6.3DramAksiyonAfter a group of young revolutionaries break into a company's corporate headquarters and steal $5,000,000 worth of heroin to keep it off the street, they call on San Francisco Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs for assistance.
The Organization
1971 · 61 votes
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Dizi7.6Talk ShowThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired during late-night. For its first ten years, Carson's Tonight Show was based in New York City with occasional trips to Burbank, California; in May 1972, the show moved permanently to Burbank, California. In 2002, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson was ranked #12 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · 97 votes
Dizi5.8KomediTalk ShowThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much of its first two years on the air. It then went into syndication in 1963 and remained on television until 1982. It was distributed by Westinghouse Broadcasting and for much of its run, originated from studios of two of the company's TV stations in Cleveland and Philadelphia.
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · 11 votes
Dizi6.8Talk ShowThe Merv Griffin Show
1962 · 12 votes
Dizi6.8Talk ShowThe Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks.
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · 22 votes
Dizi7.0RealiteTalk ShowHollywood Yabancı Basın Birliği tarafından verilen, yerli ve yabancı film ve televizyon alanındaki mükemmelliği takdir eden yıllık ödül töreni.
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · 20 votes
DiziTalk ShowThe Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award, recognizes achievement in live Broadway theatre. The awards are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City. The awards are given for Broadway productions and performances, and an award is given for regional theatre.
Tony Awards
1956
Dizi7.5Talk ShowTonight Starring Jack Paar is an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under The Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. It originally aired during late-night. During most of its run it was broadcast from Studio 6B inside the RCA Building. The same studio would also host early episodes of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Its theme song was an instrumental version of "Everything's Coming Up Roses", and the closing theme was "So Until I See You" by Al Lerner.
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957 · 6 votes
Dizi6.6DramThe Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 · 8 votes
Dizi7.2BelgeselOmnibus was an arts-based BBC television documentary series, broadcast mainly on BBC1 in the United Kingdom. The programme was the successor to the long-running arts-based series 'Monitor'. It ran from 1967 until 2003, usually being transmitted on Sunday evenings. During its 35-year history, the programme won 12 Bafta awards. Among the series' best remembered documentaries are Cracked Actor, a profile of David Bowie, and Rene Magritte, a graduate film by David Wheatley, 'Madonna: Behind the American dream', a film produced by Nadia Hagger, and a profile of the British film director Ridley Scott. For a season in 1982, the series was in a magazine format presented by Barry Norman. The series was replaced by 'Imagine' hosted by Alan Yentob.
Omnibus
1967 · 9 votes
Dizi7.0Talk ShowOmnibus is an American, commercially sponsored, educational television series.
Omnibus
1952 · 4 votes
Dizi7.1An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a statuette, officially the Academy Award of Merit, that is better known by its nickname Oscar.
The Oscars
1953 · 85 votes
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The BBC's flagship cinema review TV program featuring reviews of new releases, news items and interviews. The title of the program changes each year to incorporate the year of broadcast.
Film '72
1971 · 8 votes
Dizi8.7BelgeselAileCinépanorama
1956 · 3 votes
Dizi7.4The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture.
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 · 8 votes
Dizi6.8DramBelgeselABC Stage 67 is the umbrella title for a series of 26 weekly shows that included dramas, variety shows, documentaries, and original musicals. It premiered on American Broadcasting Company on September 14, 1966 with Murray Schisgal's The Love Song of Barney Kempinksi, directed by Stanley Prager and starring Alan Arkin as a man enjoying the sights and sounds of New York City in his last remaining hours of bachelorhood. Arkin was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance By An Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama and the program was nominated as Outstanding Dramatic Program. Future programs included appearances by Petula Clark, Bobby Darin, Sir Laurence Olivier, Albert Finney, Peter Sellers, David Frost, and Jack Paar. ABC's effort to bring culture to the masses was a noble but unsuccessful experiment. Scheduled first against I Spy on Wednesdays and then The Dean Martin Show on Thursdays, the show consistently received low ratings. Its last production, an adaptation of Jean Cocteau's one-woman play The Human Voice starring Ingrid Bergman, aired on May 4, 1967. "Stage 67" was not actually a part of the primary ABC facilities in Los Angeles. It was produced at the old Monogram Studios backlot that was later sold to KCET.
ABC Stage 67
1966 · 6 votes
Dizi6.3RealiteIn 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a yearly recipient whose talent has fundamentally advanced the film art; whose accomplishments have been acknowledged by scholars, critics, professional peers and the general public; and whose work has stood the test of time.
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973 · 3 votes
Dizi3.0BelgeselThe epic story of the actors, writers, directors, and producers who fought for their place on the page, behind the camera and on the screen. From blackface to Black Panther, this series is a definitive chronicle of more than a century of the black experience in Hollywood and a powerful reexamination of a quintessentially American story – in brilliant color.
Hollywood Black
2024 · 4 votes
Dizi7.1WesternDramGypsy Smith, is a gunfighter and a bounty hunter. When he leads the US army into a Cheyenne camp to capture a suspected Indian renegade, a long train of events begins that finally lead to that 'good day to die'. White Wolf, only a child, is one of the few survivors of the massacre of his tribe that day, and Gypsy brings him to live with the Maxwell family, where he grows up not fully Indian and not really white but a bit too close to Rachel, the Maxwell daughter. Gypsy now reappears, leading a group of Black settlers from the post-Civil War South to start a new life in a town of their own - Freedom in the Oklahoma Territory, its first black settlement. White Wolf (or Corby as a 'white' name') is now with his people, but all of these parts come back together in conflict, violence, loss, and Pyrric triumph.
Children of the Dust
1995 · 7 votes
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American Anthology
Kraft Television Theatre
1953 · 1 votes
Dizi6.0DramA two-part miniseries. Dramatizes the events leading up to the 1954 Supreme Court decision on school desegregation, "Brown vs. Board of Education."
Separate but Equal
1991 · 3 votes