The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show
“The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show” is a documentary that explores a pivotal week in 1968 when entertainer and activist Harry Belafonte took over hosting duties for “The Tonight Show.” Through interviews and archival footage, the film highlights Belafonte’s influence in bringing social issues to the forefront of late-night television, featuring conversations with prominent figures of the era.
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Genre: Documentary, History
Director: Yoruba Richen
Actors: Harry Belafonte, Jason King, Johnny Carson, Martin Luther King Jr., Questlove, Robin Thede, Tamron Hall, Whoopi Goldberg
Country: United States of America
Company: Big Beach, Big Beach Films
Awards: 4 nominations
Duration:
1h 15minRelease: 2020
Release Date: 2020-04-15
IMDb: 7.6
TMDB: 7.5
Rotten Tomatoes: 75%
Metacritic: 70