Sidney Poitier Archives

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The Jackal

Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with the task of bringing him down: a deputy FBI director, a Russian MVK Major, and a jailed IRA terrorist who can recognize him.

6.3

1997Action124 minPlay

6.9

Sneakers

When shadowy U.S. intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking 'black box' from a Soviet-funded genius, they uncover a bigger conspiracy. Now, he and his 'sneakers' must save themselves and the world economy by retrieving the box from their blackmailers.

PG-13

6.9

1992Comedy126 minPlay

5.8

Buck and the Preacher

A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.

5.8

1972Action102 minPlay

5.8

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

A police detective's investigation of a prostitute's murder points to his best friend.

5.8

1970Action108 minPlay

7.7

In the Heat of the Night

An African American detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racist southern town.

PG-13

7.7

1967Crime109 minPlay

Blackboard Jungle

Richard 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.

1955Crime101 minPlay