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elleng

(131,282 posts)
Sun Dec 4, 2022, 02:56 AM Dec 2022

TCM tonight: (Sunday)

8:00 pm Sounder (1972)
1h 45m | Drama | TV-PG
Black sharecroppers during the Depression fight to get their children a decent education.
Director: Martin Ritt. Cast: Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks

10:00 pm Greased Lightning (1977)
1h 36m | Biography | TV-PG
The life of NASCAR racing champion Wendell Scott. Scott's struggle to overcome racism and follow his dream of becoming a champion is seen, beginning at the end of World War II through 1971.
Director: Michael Schultz. Cast: Richard Pryor, Beau Bridges, Pam Grier

11:45 pm Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
2h 24m | Musical | TV-MA
Billie Holliday fights drug addiction to make a name for herself as a jazz singer.
Director: Sidney J. Furie. Cast: Diana Ross, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor

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