Tommie Smith

Tommie Smith

Tommie C. Smith (born June 6, 1944) is an American former track & field athlete and wide receiver in the American Football League. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, Smith, aged 24, won the 200-meter sprint finals and gold medal in 19.83 seconds – the first time the 20-second barrier was broken legally. Description above from the Wikipedia Tommie Smith licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Tommie Smith
  • Popularity: 1.537
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1944-06-06
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Tommie Smith Movies

  • 2008
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    Salute
    Salute

    6.6 2008 HD

    The black power salute by Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Mexico Olympics was an iconic moment in the US civil rights struggle. Far less...

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  • 2023
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    Stand
    Stand

    6 2023 HD

    Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he...

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  • 2008
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    Black Power Salute
    Black Power Salute

    1 2008 HD

    A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit of the 1960s upstaged the greatest sporting event...

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  • 2022
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    Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL
    Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL

    1 2022 HD

    Celebrated author and Nation magazine sports editor Dave Zirin tackles the myth that the NFL was somehow free of politics before Colin Kaepernick and...

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  • 2022
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    Say Hey, Willie Mays!
    Say Hey, Willie Mays!

    6.222 2022 HD

    Follow Willie Mays’ life both on and off the field over five decades as he navigated the American sports landscape and the country’s...

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  • 2016
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    O.J.: Made in America
    O.J.: Made in America

    8.4 2016 HD

    A chronicle of the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, whose high-profile murder trial exposed the extent of American racial tensions, revealing a...

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  • 2024
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    Because They Believed
    Because They Believed

    1 2024 HD

    Documentary containing interviews of athletic trailblazers that were the first to break through racial barriers to participate in professional sports.

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  • 2012
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    Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams
    Pieces of Lives, Pieces of Dreams

    1 2012 HD

    Algerian director Hamid Benamra turns his focus to Mustapha Boutadjine, a charming, mercurial collage artist in Paris whose very work methods embody...

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  • 2019
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    The Price of Protest
    The Price of Protest

    7.6 2019 HD

    United States, September 1st, 2016. American football player Colin Kaepernick kneels during the national anthem, protesting police brutality against...

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  • 2020
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    The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World
    The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World

    4 2020 HD

    It is one of the most iconic images of our time: two African-American medal winners at the 1968 Olympics standing in silent protest with heads bowed...

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  • 2018
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    1968
    1968

    1 2018 HD

    At the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, the silent protest of Tommie Smith and John Carlos changed The Games forever, becoming one of the defining images...

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  • 2020
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    With Drawn Arms
    With Drawn Arms

    5.4 2020 HD

    The story behind a critical moment in American history, spawning one of most iconic images of protest from the past century. At the 1968 Summer...

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  • 1985
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    Broken Rainbow
    Broken Rainbow

    5.6 1985 HD

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  • 1999
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    The Early Show
    The Early Show

    5.7 1999 HD

    The Early Show is an American morning television show which was broadcast by CBS from New York City from 1999 to 2012. The program aired live from 7...

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  • 2018
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    Basketball: A Love Story
    Basketball: A Love Story

    7 2018 HD

    'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game, featuring 165 exclusive...

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  • 2018
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    Shut Up and Dribble
    Shut Up and Dribble

    1 2018 HD

    An inside look at the changing role of athletes in our fraught cultural and political environment, through the lens of the NBA.

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  • 2016
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    O.J.: Made in America
    O.J.: Made in America

    8 2016 HD

    The rise and fall of American football star, O.J. Simpson, from his days growing up in Los Angeles to his murder trial that polarized the country.

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  • 1970
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    Passé sous silence
    Passé sous silence

    6 1970 HD

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  • 1995
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    Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
    Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

    7.5 1995 HD

    A monthly sports newsmagazine which was "spawned by the fact that sports have changed dramatically, that it's no longer just fun and games, and that...

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  • 2022
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    Le Siècle des icônes
    Le Siècle des icônes

    7 2022 HD

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  • 1970
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    Le Siècle des icônes
    Le Siècle des icônes

    7 1970 HD

    Winningest NBA champion and civil rights icon Bill Russell builds a larger-than-life legacy on and off the court in this biographical documentary.

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