Sammy Davis Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me

NAME OF FILM: SAMMY DAVIS JR.: I’VE GOTTA BE ME

DIRECTOR(S): Sam Pollard

STARRING: Billy Crystal, Whoopi Goldberg, Quincy Jones, Jerry Lewis, Kim Novak, Nancy Sinatra, Norman Lear

GENRE: Documentary Film

SYNOPSIS: Longtime Spike Lee collaborator Sam Pollard directs this accomplished documentary on the ups and downs of the life and career of trailblazing multi-hyphenate Sammy Davis, Jr.

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