Matty Rich Filmography

Born:: November 6, 1971
Occupation:: Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Biography:: Fueled by the DIY (do-it-yourself) attitude and driven by an intense desire to tell remarkably personal, affecting tales of everyday life, director Matty Rich gained kudos for the honest storytelling in his directorial debut Straight Out of Brooklyn (1991). He was born Matthew Statisfield...Read More

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The Inkwell

Crew: Director

Actors: Larenz Tate, Joe Morton, Suzzanne Douglas, Glynn E. Turman, Duane Martin, Jada Pinkett Smith, Vanessa Bell Calloway

Synopsis: Charming comedy about a 16-year-old boy coming of age on Martha's Vineyard in the summer of 1976. ~ Nicole Gagne, All Movie Guide Read More

1994
Straight Out of Brooklyn

Crew: Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Actors: Lawrence Gilliard, Jr., George T. Odom, Ann D. Sanders, Barbara Sanon, Reana E. Drummond

Synopsis: Matty Rich's Straight out of Brooklyn is an unflinching portrait of an African-American family struggling to survive in a Brooklyn housing project. The family's oldest son (Lawrence Gilliard Jr.) decides that the easiest way to get his family out of the projects is by robbing a local drug dealer Read More

5/22/91

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