Miss Evers' Boys is a 1997 HBO American made-for-television drama directed by Joseph Sargent, starring Alfre Woodard and Laurence Fishburne. Based on the true story of the four-decade Tuskegee Syphilis Study, the film follows Nurse Eunice Evers as she becomes involved in an unethical medical study on poor African American men. It won five Emmy Awards.