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Here's where to watch some of Chadwick Boseman's most memorable movie roles following the actor's tragic death from cancer at 43.
Aug 31, 2020 · Below, we've listed where to stream Boseman's best movies, which include works about America's criminal justice system, crime thrillers, and more than a few biopics, in chronological order. Boseman's final movie will be Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, an adaptation of an August Wilson play that will air on Netflix later this year.
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- Black Panther. Stream it on Disney Plus. Black Panther broke ground as Marvel’s first movie with a Black director and a mostly Black cast, led by Boseman and featuring Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Angela Bassett, Danai Gurira and Winston Duke.
- Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. Stream it on Netflix. Boseman's magnetic, crackling presence anchors Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, and earned him numerous awards and an Oscar nomination.
- Da 5 Bloods. Stream it on Netflix. Boseman’s other 2020 film appearance is a brief, but memorable cameo in Spike Lee’s latest joint. In flashbacks, he plays “Stormin” Norman Earl Holloway, the leader of a Black squad in the Vietnam War.
- 42. Rent or buy it on Amazon, Apple, Google Play and YouTube. The biopic that launched Boseman to stardom chronicles the early years of Jackie Robinson’s groundbreaking career as the first Black baseball player in the Major Leagues.
- Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Based on the August Wilson play of the same name, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom stars Viola Davis as Ma Rainey and Boseman as Levee Green, a vivacious and verklempt trumpeter in her blues combo.
- Black Panther. The public impact of Boseman's historic performance in Black Panther cannot be understated. His portrayal of King T'Challa, who has to fight for his rightful crown as leader of Wakanda after his father's death, was a historic moment for Black men who finally saw themselves onscreen in superhero form.
- 42. Starting his legacy of portraying historical Black figures onscreen, Boseman took on the role of Jackie Robinson, known as one of the best baseball players of all time, in 42.
- Da 5 Bloods. Boseman's role in Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods is more poignant than ever in light of his passing. The critically acclaimed film focused on four Black soldiers who travel back to Vietnam decades after the war to find the remains of their leader Stormin, played in flashbacks by Boseman.
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: Directed by George C. Wolfe. With Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Colman Domingo, Glynn Turman. Tensions rise when trailblazing blues singer Ma Rainey and her band gather at a recording studio in Chicago in 1927.
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- George C. Wolfe
- 2020-12-18
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Nov 1, 2023 · How to stream some of the late actor's best performances, including his roles in 'Black Panther' and 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.'.