Unprecedented access to Wilson’s theatrical archives, rarely seen interviews and new dramatic readings bring to life his seminal 10-play cycle chronicling a century of African-American life. Wilson won two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama.
Sam Pollard
Director
Stephen Stept
Writer

August Wilson
Self (archive footage)

Viola Davis
Self

Charles S. Dutton
Self

Laurence Fishburne
Self

James Earl Jones
Self

Suzan-Lori Parks
Self

Phylicia Rashād
Self
Freda Ellis
Self
Constanza Romero
Self
Sidney70%
McQueen74%
John Candy: I Like Me78%
Looking for Richard68%
A Plastic Ocean75%
28 Up75%
Tricked: The Documentary61%
Sherman's March67%
35 Up76%
Fuck64%
21 Up74%
Elstree 197661%
The Class of ‘9271%
My Mom Jayne80%
Seduced and Abandoned62%
In the Realms of the Unreal71%
Above Majestic73%
The Carter Effect70%
Directed by John Ford70%
Love, Marilyn66%