The Black List: Volume One (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2008, The Black List: Volume One is a documentary film directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, running about 87 minutes. “Intimate Portraits of Black America” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. As a new chapter begins in this country, THE BLACK LIST offers a dynamic and never-before-heard perspective from achievers of color. This series of inspired - and inspiring - observations on African-American life in the 21st century forms a roll call of some of the most compelling politicians, writers, thinkers and performers ever to tackle their fields of endeavor. Watch the interview-portraits and get a sharper snapshot of where this country has been and where it's headed.
Who’s in it. The Black List: Volume One stars Colin Powell as Himself, Toni Morrison as Herself, Sean Combs as Himself and Slash as Himself, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Black List: Volume One has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Black List: Volume One page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Black List: Volume One tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Black List: Volume One (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Black List: Volume One change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Black List: Volume One worth watching?
- The Black List: Volume One holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Black List: Volume One?
- The Black List: Volume One stars Colin Powell, Toni Morrison, Sean Combs, Slash and Chris Rock.
- When was The Black List: Volume One released?
- The Black List: Volume One was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.