The Black Godfather
Follows the life of Clarence Avant, the ultimate, uncensored mentor and behind-the-scenes rainmaker in music, film, TV and politics.
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Genre: Documentary, Music
Director: Reginald Hudlin
Actors: Babyface, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Clarence Avant, Diddy, Jim Brown, Lionel Richie, Quincy Jones, Snoop Dogg, Ted Sarandos
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