TORONTO — In honour of Black History Month, Hollywood Suite announced today it will feature a collection of more than 30 films starring or made by Black creators this February.
The special film lineup includes titles from the 1950s through to the 2000s and includes more than a dozen Hollywood Suite premieres.
Among the highlights are the following films (with their linear broadcast date premieres):
Hollywood Suite 70s
No Way Out (1950) – Thursday, Feb. 11 at 9:00 p.m. ET
Carmen Jones (1954) – Thursday, Feb. 18 at 9:00 p.m. ET
Island in the Sun (1957) – Thursday, Feb. 18 at 10:50 p.m. ET
Buck and the Preacher (1972) – Saturday, Feb. 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET
Hollywood Suite 80s
Hanky Panky (1982) – Saturday, Feb. 6 at 9:00 p.m. ET
Stir Crazy (1980) – Saturday, Feb. 6 at 10:55 p.m. ET
Clara’s Heart (1988) – Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 9:00 p.m. ET
The Color Purple (1985) – Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 10:50 p.m. ET
Hollywood Suite 90s
How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) – Friday, Feb. 5 at 9:00 p.m. ET
A Rage in Harlem (1991) – Friday, Feb. 5 at 11:10 p.m. ET
The Five Heartbeats (1991) – Friday, Feb. 26 at 9:00 p.m. ET
Hollywood Suite 2000s
Love & Basketball (2000) – Sunday, Feb. 14 at 9:00 p.m. ET
Antwone Fisher (2002) – Sunday, Feb. 7 at 9:00 p.m. ET
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) – Friday, Feb. 19 at 9:00 p.m. ET
The Secret Life of Bees (2008) – Friday, Feb. 26 at 9:00 p.m. ET
All of the titles listed above will be available on Hollywood Suite On Demand starting February 1.
