Directing
Sam Pollard
- Titles
- 82movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1986 to 2026, busiest in 2023 with 5 main titles.
- Directed
- 43titles as director
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Biographical5.7average 0.9
- Social Commentary8.1average 4.9
- Historical5.7average 2.6
- Politics5.6average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.9average 3.3
- Pop Culture3.6average 2.2
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.6
- Contemporary Realism6.3average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Romance1.7, average 3.8
- Physical Comedy0.8, average 2.5
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Adrenaline3.4, average 5.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Thought-Provoking 6
- Educational 5
- Biographical Documentary 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Historical Documentary 4
- Documentary 4
- Documentary Series 4
- Civil Rights 3
- Social Justice 3
- Sports History 2
- American History 2
- Social Impact 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
QuestloveActorI Was Born This Way, Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes, Mr. SOUL!- HHenry AdebonojoCinematographerBlack Art: In the Absence of Light, The League, Maynard
Laurence FishburneActorAugust Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand, Slavery by Another Name
Quincy JonesActorSammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me, Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
Harry BelafonteActorMax Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes, Mr. SOUL!- LLlewellyn M. SmithDirectorSouth to Black Power, Murder in America: The Lynching of Emmett Till
- RRussell GreeneEditorSouth to Black Power, Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
- BBenjamin HedinWriterMLK/FBI, Two Trains Runnin'
Movies and TV shows
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