Black Hollywood (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film
Released in 1984, Black Hollywood is a documentary film directed by Howard Johnson, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Shot entirely on location in Hollywood in 1984, this feature documentary explores the role of black actors, black directors and the black audience in American movies.
Who’s in it. Black Hollywood stars Jim Brown as Self, Diahnne Abbott as Self, Rosalind Cash as Self and D'Urville Martin as Self, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Fandor Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Hollywood page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Hollywood (1984)?
- In US, Black Hollywood is available to stream on Fandor Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Black Hollywood?
- Black Hollywood stars Jim Brown, Diahnne Abbott, Rosalind Cash, D'Urville Martin and Vonetta McGee.
- When was Black Hollywood released?
- Black Hollywood was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.