The best Gregory Hines’s documentary movies

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

14/02/1946- 09/08/2003
Today we present the best Gregory Hines’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Gregory Hines’s movies.

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend

Friendly Fire: Making of an Urban Legend
6.5/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 02/09/2003
  • Character: Himself (archive footage)
Cast and crew offer up a nice overview piece, discussing the picture's authenticity, real life in the time of Boyz n the Hood, the parallels between Singleton's real life and his film, the process of making the film, the casting process, the quality of the script, the film's reception, its Oscar nominations, and its legacy.

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
8.5/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 10/11/2019
  • Character: Himself (Archival Footage)
Maurice Hines, a charming, gay African-American entertainer navigates the complications of show business while grieving the loss of his more famous, often estranged younger brother, tap dance legend Gregory Hines.

Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway

Jammin': Jelly Roll Morton on Broadway
7.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 02/11/1992
  • Character: Himself
A behind the scenes look at the Broadway production of Jelly's Last Jam, including a tribute to jazz musician and composer Jelly Roll Morton. Gregory Hines and George C. Wolfe, who wrote the book for Jelly's Last Jam, are interviewed. Includes scenes from the show.

About Tap

About Tap
7.1/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/01/1985
  • Character: Self
ABOUT TAP features stylistic performances and recollections by three of America’s leading male tap dancers: Steve Condos, Jimmy Slyde, and Chuck Green.

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