Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light (2000) is a Documentary film that follows actor/director Sidney Poitier discusses his life and career. He tells of his upbringing in Jamaica; the difficulties he encountered in New York City at the start of his career; his involvement in the US civil-rights movement; and efforts to end apartheid in South Africa. Friends and acquaintances, as well as other performers, give their insights about what makes him so special. Currently, you can watch Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 3 votes. Fans of documentary movies may also want to explore similar titles below.