Cast: Abbey Lincoln
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Abbey Lincoln. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Nothing But a Man
1964 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Michael Roemer
Cast Ivan Dixon · Abbey Lincoln · Julius Harris · Gloria Foster
Plot Born in Birmingham, Duff Anderson, the father of a male toddler, who lives with a nanny, re-locates to a small town to work on the railroad. He meets with and...
8.1
23 votes
8.1
23 votes
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021 · Documentary · 117 min. · United States
Direction Questlove
Cast Stevie Wonder · B.B. King · Nina Simone · Abbey Lincoln
Plot Summer Of Soul (...Or, When The Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is a feature documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African American music and culture, and...
7.6
1K votes
7.6
1K votes
The Girl Can't Help It
1956 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Frank Tashlin
Cast Tom Ewell · Jayne Mansfield · Edmond O'Brien · Julie London
Plot A down-and-out gangster hires an alcoholic press agent to make his blonde bombshell girlfriend a recording star in 6 weeks. But what is he going to do when he finds...
6.1
186 votes
6.1
186 votes
For Love of Ivy
1968 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Daniel Mann
Cast Sidney Poitier · Abbey Lincoln · Beau Bridges · Nan Martin
Plot A white family has had the same black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the twenty...
5.3
96 votes
5.3
96 votes
Short Walk to Daylight (TV)
1972 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Barry Shear
Cast James Brolin · Don Mitchell · James McEachin · Abbey Lincoln
Plot Eight people are trapped in a New York subway after an earthquake, and try to find their way out.
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How It Feels to Be Free (TV)
2021 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Yoruba Richen
Cast Halle Berry · Pam Grier · Samuel L. Jackson · Alicia Keys
Plot Explore the lives and trailblazing careers of six iconic African-American entertainers; Lena Horne, Abbey Lincoln, Nina Simone, Diahann Carroll, Cicely Tyson and Pam Grier; who changed American culture through their...
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