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Review: Sidney Poitier documentary shows a constant striving

Por: ABC News Entertainment September 21, 2022

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Sidney Poitier was not expected to live. He was born two months premature to uneducated tomato farmers in the Caribbean. His father planned to use a shoe box as a makeshift coffin.Poitier's rise from that humble origin to become an Oscar-winning box office draw and civil rights figure who remade Hollywood seems almost scripted, almost too good to be true, but such was Poitier, a life well lived.The new documentary “Sidney” respectfully... + full article



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