Movie poster for Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
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Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise (2016)

Documentary
112 min

Plot Summary

A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining civil rights moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her swinging soirees with Malcolm X in Ghana to her inaugural speech for President Bill Clinton, we are given special access to interviews with Dr. Angelou whose indelible charm and quick wit make it easy to love her.

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DocumentaryBob HerculesMaya AngelouBill Clinton2016

Director

Bob Hercules

Top Cast

Maya AngelouBill ClintonHillary ClintonCommonLouis Gossett Jr.

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