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Nelson George
Writing
Born 1957-09-01 (68)
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
8.5
Thriller 40
2023
8.0
It's Black Entertainment
2002
7.6
Sidney
2022
7.3
TV
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
7.2
TV
Bill Russell: Legend
2023
7.1
Michael Jordan: His Airness
1999
7.0
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
1995
7.0
TV
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
2023
7.0
TV
Biography: Bobby Brown
2022
6.9
TV
The Nineties
2017
Filmography
50 credits
All (57)
Movies (44)
TV (13)
N/A
TV
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
2026
6.0
True North
2025
8.5
Thriller 40
2023
8.5
TV
Dear Mama
2023
7.2
TV
Bill Russell: Legend
2023
7.0
TV
Fight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
2023
5.0
Just a Boy From Tupelo: Bringing Elvis to the Big Screen
2023
6.0
Say Hey, Willie Mays!
2022
7.6
Sidney
2022
6.0
TV
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution
2022
7.0
TV
Biography: Bobby Brown
2022
6.8
A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks
2021
6.8
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
2021
5.4
With Drawn Arms
2020
6.6
The Black Godfather
2019
N/A
The Minnesota Sound
2019
1.0
TV
Shut Up and Dribble
2018
6.3
TV
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
2018
7.3
TV
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
7.3
TV
Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus
2017
6.9
TV
The Nineties
2017
7.3
TV
The Get Down
2016
7.0
The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story
2016
6.4
A Ballerina's Tale
2015
5.7
Hustlers Convention
2015
6.1
Top Five
2014
7.2
Finding the Funk
2014
N/A
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012
5.0
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
6.9
The Announcement
2012
6.8
Brooklyn Boheme
2012
N/A
Downtown Calling
2009
6.6
Good Hair
2009
1.5
The Wire: The Last Word
2007
6.6
The Wire Odyssey
2007
5.6
Life Support
2007
N/A
Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship
2005
4.0
And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop
2004
6.0
Everyday People
2004
8.0
It's Black Entertainment
2002
N/A
One Special Moment
2001
7.1
Michael Jordan: His Airness
1999
7.0
Rap: Looking for the Perfect Beat
1995
6.0
TV
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
6.8
Just Another Girl on the I.R.T.
1993
6.0
CB4
1993
5.3
Strictly Business
1991
N/A
Suspect
1991
4.7
Def by Temptation
1990
N/A
The Last Critic
N/A
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