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Olivia Cole
Actress 1942 - 2018

Olivia Cole

Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Filmography

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6 titles
First Sunday

First Sunday

David E. Talbert 2008 1h 36m 5.0

Durell and LeeJohn are best friends and bumbling petty criminals. When told they have one week to pay a $17,000 debt or Durell will lose his son, they come up with a desperate scheme to rob their neighborhood church. Instead, they end up spending the night in the presence of the Lord and are forced to deal with much more than they bargained for.

North and South

North and South

1985 3h 43m 6.5

The story of the enduring friendship between Orry Main of South Carolina and George Hazard of Pennsylvania, who become best friends while attending the United States Military Academy at West Point but later find themselves and their families on opposite sides of the American Civil War.

Some Kind of Hero

Some Kind of Hero

Michael Pressman 1982 1h 37m 6.0

A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.

Coming Home

Coming Home

Hal Ashby 1978 2h 7m 7.7

In 1968 California, a Marine officer's wife falls in love with a former high school classmate who suffered a paralyzing combat injury in the war.

Roots

Roots

1977 1h 30m 8.8

A saga of African-American life, based on Alex Haley's family history. Kunta Kinte is abducted from his African village, sold into slavery, and taken to America. Throughout the series, the family observes notable events in U.S. history, such as the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, slave uprisings, and emancipation.

Heroes

Heroes

Jeremy Kagan 1977 1h 52m

A Vietnam veteran suffering from post traumatic stress disorder breaks out of a VA hospital and goes on a road trip with a sympathetic traveler to find out what became of the other men in his unit.

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