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Actors: Carl Lumbly, Suzzanne Douglas, Daniel Lee Robertson III, Paul Winfield, Marcus Johnson
Synopsis: Based on a novel by William H. Armstrong, the made-for-TV Sounder was a remake of director Gordon Parks' 1972 theatrical feature of the same name. This is the story of 11-year-old black youngster David Daniel Lee Robertson III, known throughout the film as "Boy." When his sharecropper father is Read More
Synopsis: In the first half of Touched by an Angel's series finale, Heavenly caseworker Monica (Roma Downey) is at long last on the verge of being promoted to supervisor. First, however, she is required to pass one last test--and it's a formidable one indeed. Monica must somehow restore hope and faith to Read More
Synopsis: In the first episode of a two-part story, Special Agent Angel Sam (Paul Winfield) makes an unannounced appearance, admonishing Tess (Della Reese) to be strong for "what is coming." Not long afterward, while carrying out her assignment to help workaholic David Satterfield (Charles Shaughnessy) Read More
Synopsis: Founded in 1513, St. Augustine's history predates the entire United States. But its age doesn't make it immune to scandal. When Athalia Lindsley was murdered in plain sight, this Florida town was forever changed. City Confidential: St. Augustine details how the local government was raided to find Read More
Actors: Erika Eleniak, Jerry Kroll, Paul Winfield
Synopsis: Second to Die stars Erika Eleniak as Sara Morgan, a woman who plans the murder of her husband (John Wesley Shipp). Soon afterward, she discovers that further homicides may be necessary in order to keep the truth about her husband's death from becoming public knowledge. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Read More
Actors: Paul Winfield, Mary Alice, Chi Muoi Lo, Lauren Tom, Kieu Chinh
Synopsis: In Catfish In Black Bean Sauce, Paul Winfield and Mary Alice play an African-American couple who in the 1970's adopted two Vietnamese children, a brother and sister. 20 years on, the two kids have grown to adulthood; Dwayne (Chi Muoi Lo) has absorbed a great deal of black culture from his adopted Read More
Actors: Sophia Adella Hernandez, Eduardo Yañez, Tony Plana, Paul Winfield, William McNamara
Synopsis: In this sports drama, a tough and ambitious woman follows her dream to succeed in a field where few women have dared to go. Isabelle Alvarado (Sophia Adella Hernandez) grew up in a tough neighborhood in East Los Angeles, where her father once had a promising career as a professional boxer. He set Read More
Actors: Jennifer Tilly, Mitchell Anderson, Cynda Williams, Lori Petty, Serena Scott Thomas
Synopsis: Tara (Jennifer Tilly) hosts a dinner party. When she discusses the HIV-positive results of her lover's brother, others join in with their opinions on AIDS. Black artist Buzz (T.C. Carson), brought to the party as the date of Vincey (Mitchell Anderson), quickly becomes a twosome with Javi (Eddie Garcia Read More
Synopsis: District Attorney Sara Perker (Paige Moss) recoils in terror when her former boyfriend Jesse (Joey Lawrence) is brought into court as an armed-robbery suspect. Unable to face Jesse. Sara makes a beeline to the corner bar, where as luck (?) would have it Monica (Roma Downey) and Tess (Della Reese) Read More
Actors: Michael Dudikoff, Paul Winfield, Richard Norton, Amanda Wyss, Nick Corri
Synopsis: When terrorists hijack an airborne passenger jet containing the Vice President of the United States and a devastating amount of poison gas, it's up to an expert hostage negotiator to save the day. A veteran of the Gulf War, he has developed numerous skills for dealing with enemies such as these. Read More
Synopsis: Now a schoolteacher in a tough Washington DC neighbor, Tess (Della Reese) learns to her dismay that one of her students, young Calvin (Mitchah Williams), wants to grow up to be a hit man! To convince Calvin that he's on the wrong track, Tess tells the boy the story of John Wilkes Booth(Reg Read More
Synopsis: Filmed on the Kamchatka Peninsula in far eastern Russia, Wild Discovery: The Great Siberian Grizzly is a 52-minute Discovery Channel documentary. Originally produced by SuperFlow Video Productions for television, the film received the coveted Cable Ace Award for Best Environmental/Nature Read More
Synopsis: In this sequel to the second-season episode "The Feather", Randy Travis and Paul Wittenberg return respectively as hard-bitten but likeable Sam and his mentally challenged younger brother Wayne. When Wayne accidentally breaks the angel for the brothers' Christmas tree, Sam generously offers to buy Read More
Actors: Sherilyn Fenn
Synopsis: In this political thriller, Sherilyn Fenn plays Lauren Jacobs, a FBI agent assigned to protect an African-American political candidate. When he is killed by assassins, she resigns her post in despair, but later one of her former partners passes along some shocking information -- the death of the Read More
Synopsis: Mahalia Jackson was arguably the finest and most important performer in the history of gospel music; her rich and expressive vocal style proved massively influential, and she was the first African-American gospel artist to sell over a million copies of a record (with the superb "Move on up a Read More
Actors: Paul Winfield, Malcolm McDowell
Synopsis: Granted one hour by Andrew (John Dye) to set his affairs in order before his death, wealthy old Edward Greeley (John McMartin) uses the time he has left to straighten out his spoiled-rotten son Kevin (Charlie Schlatter). After Edward shuffles off his mortal coil, Kevin is shocked to learn that his Read More
Synopsis: E.Z. Mony (Charles Malik Whitfield), the nasty, avaricious star player of the Salt Lake Saints basketball team, is idolized by 14-year-old Darnell (Jamil Walker Smith), who not only wants to emulate E.Z.'s athletic skill, but also his antisocial behavior. Special Agent Angel Sam (Paul Winfield) is Read More
Synopsis: Manhattan pediatrician Meg Salter (Priscilla Presley) impulsively flies to Paris to surprise her professor husband Brian (Ben Masters). But it is Meg who is surprised, and not pleasantly so: Also on board the plane is Brian's pregnant mistress Olivia (A. J. Langer)--who goes into labor during a Read More
Actors: Paul Winfield
Synopsis: TV weatherperson Monica (Roma Downey) and cameraman Andrew (John Dye) are on hand when hard-driving investigative journalist Rocky McCann (Kay Lenz) looks into rumors of child abuse in a foster home run by retired couple Horace and Zelda Wittenberg (John Randolph, Peg Phillips). Though Monica Read More
Synopsis: Without permission, Monica (Roma Downey) impulsively uses her angelic powers to help Scott Walden (Robert Hays), a "solid citizen" whose sordid past comes to light when he is charged with murder, escape from police custody. Even worse, Monica lies about her complicity in Walden's escape. Enter Read More
Synopsis: Having shown up at the wrong house for her latest assignment, Monica (Roma Downey) innocently finds herself under arrest for drug possession--and when she insists that she is an angel, she ends up in a mental hospital. Monica's court-appointed lawyer Jake Stone (Joe Morton) is a cynical, athestic Read More
Actors: John White, Dan Warry-Smith, Paul Winfield, David Johnson, Pam Hyatt
Synopsis: Two bored young practical jokers inadvertently scare up a heap of trouble in their backwater Mississippi town when they re-create the local myth, Gator Face, a swamp creature said to be half alligator and half human. Their little prank proves so effective that soon the town is swamped with media Read More
Actors: Fred Williamson, Jim Brown, Pam Grier, Paul Winfield, Richard Roundtree
Synopsis: Larry Cohen, who directed a number of interesting and subversive exploitation films in the 1970s and 1980s, including Black Caesar and Hell Up in Harlem, reunited some of the biggest stars of the blaxploitation era for this tough-minded action opus. John Bookman (Fred Williamson) is a successful Read More
Actors: Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Annette Bening, Pierce Brosnan, Danny DeVito, Jim Brown
Synopsis: This quirky science fiction comedy is a characteristic feature by iconoclastic director Tim Burton, known to moviegoers for Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, and The Nightmare Before Christmas. The storyline affectionately harkens back to the deadpan sincerity of such '50s and '60s Read More
Synopsis: Happily Ever After always presents a non-traditional look at classic fairy tales. Children learn to look beneath the surface in the African-American version of Beauty and the Beast. An all-star cast populates this story, with Vanessa Williams playing Beauty, Gregory Hines as the Beast, and Paul Read More
Actors: Paul Winfield, Neal McDonough, CCH Pounder
Synopsis: In this made-for-TV sci-fi-drama, the world has entered into an age when travel between the planets has become an everyday event, and Driscoll Rampant (Neal McDonough), a medical student, finds himself taking an internship on the distant planet of Rusta. Unlike Earth, Rusta does not turn on its Read More
Actors: Paul Winfield, Michael Jai White
Synopsis: This made-for-television movie tells the story of the tumultuous life of heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson. The movie follows the boxer (played by Michael Jai White) from his early New York youth as criminal offender all the way to his years as a national boxing celebrity. With the help of Read More
Synopsis: When her little nephew visits her and her overbearing sisters, a rather naïve, simple-minded young woman finds herself inundated with terrifying memories of a childhood trauma. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More
Synopsis: Paul Winfield makes his first series appearance as Special Agent Angel Sam. After completing an assignment in the town of Roxford, Tess (Della Reese) makes a return visit to help Dr. Joanne Glassberg (Talia Balsam) open an AIDs hospice. Unfortunately, Joanne is injured in a bombing masterminded by Read More
Actors: Bruce Boxleitner, Claudia Christian, Jerry Doyle, Mira Furlan, Andreas Katsulas
Synopsis: Babylon 5 plays reluctant host to 25,000 ground-pounding Earth troops, who, acting under secret orders, have been assigned to snuff out a rebellion. Exacerbating an already unpleasant situation is the fact that the troop's leader (Paul Winfield is Dr. Franklin's long-estranged father. The title of Read More
Actors: Michael Biehn, William L. Petersen, Nick Vallelonga
Synopsis: A veteran New York City detective's world is turned upside down when his estranged brother is suspected of murdering a powerful mob boss in this thriller starring Michael Biehn, William Petersen, and Leo Rossi. Al Scarano (Nick Vallelonga) is a Big Apple detective living the good life, but when a Read More
Actors: Joanne Whalley, Timothy Dalton, Barbara Barrie, Stephen Collins
Synopsis: This much-ballyhooed TV miniseries sequel to Gone with the Wind finds former Agent 007 Timothy Dalton reprising the tough-to-fill shoes of Clark Gable's Rhett Butler, and former Val Kilmer spouse Joanne Whalley-Kilmer beating out thousands of hopefuls to play what was once Vivien Leigh's Scarlett Read More
Synopsis: In this drama based on Anne Tyler's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, the long marriage of a couple en route to a funeral is seen from the viewpoint of those they encounter during the trip. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: Stacy Keach, Cynthia Rothrock
Actors: Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow, Michael Rooker, Janine Turner, Rex Linn, Paul Winfield, Ralph Waite
Synopsis: In Cliffhanger, Sylvester Stallone plays Gabe Walker, a member of a mountain-climbing rescue team. Gabe is haunted by an incident from his past when he couldn't save the girlfriend of his best friend, Hal Tucker (Michael Rooker), from falling to her death. As the story begins, Gabe has left Read More
Actors: Walter Matthau, Mason Gamble, Joan Plowright, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson
Synopsis: John Hughes continues the trend he began with the Home Alone series in Dennis the Menace, the Hughes-scripted film version of Hank Ketcham's long-running comic strip, cartoon show, and television comedy. The film opens as Dennis (Mason Gamble) is seen careening down a sidewalk in a beautiful and Read More
Actors: Halle Berry, Tim Daly, Danny Glover, Ann-Margret, Jasmine Guy, Ossie Davis
Synopsis: In 1977, Alex Haley's groundbreaking mini-series Roots became one of the most watched programs in television history, telling the story of seven generations of the author's mother's family, from their capture in Africa and enslavement in the United States to their eventual emancipation more than a Read More
Synopsis: Based on the book The Story of Holly and Ivy, this animated children's film follows the adventures of young orphan Ivy as she flees from her home in the orphanage to make her Christmas wish come true. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide Read More
Synopsis: Captain Picard hopes to establish relationships with the Tamarian race, a task made difficult (if not virtually impossible) by the fact that their language is utterly incomprehensible to humans. After an abortive meeting with Tamarian captain Dathon (Paul Winfield), the situation worsens when Read More
Actors: Harrison Ford, Brian Dennehy, Raul Julia, Bonnie Bedelia, Paul Winfield
Synopsis: Rusty Sabich (Harrison Ford) is a bland, oppressed man who burns with a quiet, corrosive intensity that can flare uncontrollably. A Philadelphia prosecutor, Sabich's fire seems to have one outlet: his job. He loves prosecuting people. Otherwise, his life is dead-ended. He has a loveless marriage Read More
Actors: Peter Strauss, Robert Urich
Synopsis: 83 Hours 'Til Dawn utilizes a plot device originally seen on another fact-based TV movie, The Longest Night (1972). Robert Urich stars as a wealthy business executive whose 20-year-old daughter is abducted by sociopathic Peter Strauss. The kidnapper seals his victim in a small box and buries it Read More
Actors: Mitchell Anderson, Ned Beatty, Megan Follows, Raphael Sbarge, Paul Winfield
Synopsis: First telecast October 21, 1990 on the Disney Channel cable service, Back to Hannibal: The Return of Huckleberry Finn is set 20 years after the Mark Twain novel. Tom Sawyer (Mitchell Anderson) is now a budding lawyer, while Huck Finn (Raphael Sbarge) is a reporter. They descend upon their old home Read More
Actors: Oprah Winfrey, Jackée, Cicely Tyson, Robin Givens
Synopsis: Based on the novel by Gloria Naylor, The Women of Brewster Place was produced by and stars Oprah Winfrey. The film concerns a variety of women who live in the housing project located on Brewster Place, and tells about their lives as they struggle in the face of racism, poverty, and troublesome Read More
Actors: Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae, Paul Winfield, Brent Jennings
Synopsis: Horror maven Wes Craven attempted a slight change of pace from his usual slasher movie milieu with this chiller loosely based on a true story. Bill Pullman stars as Dennis Alan, a Harvard researcher sent to Haiti by a pharmaceutical company to investigate the zombie legend and any possible Read More
Synopsis: Maya Angelou may be eminently qualified for her position as America's poet laureate, but her skills as a scriptwriter areat play in Sister Sister. Diahann Carroll plays a Southern schoolteacher who lives in the large house willed to her by her pullman-porter father; here she takes care of younger Read More
Synopsis: Academy Award nominee Paul Winfield stars alongside young Jeff East in this 1974 musical adaptation of Mark Twain's classic Huckleberry Finn. East plays the title character, a whip-smart lad who heads off on a journey down the mighty Mississippi along with his pal Jim (Winfield). The film also Read More
Actors: Ricky Busker, Darius McCrary, Robert Joy, Robert Prosky, Jerzy Skolimowski
Synopsis: Consumed by grief when his father is felled by a heart attack, 11-year-old Obie (Ricky Busker) runs away from his white, upper-class surroundings. He ends up in a particularly dismal Chicago ghetto neighborhood where, after enduring a beating administered by gang members, he is befriended by Read More
Actors: Amy Madigan, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Michael Ironside, Robin Mac Eachern, John Colicos
Synopsis: In this exciting action thriller, an artistic widow fights to stay alive after her husband, a Marine who had discovered that the military was well aware that it was placing defective parts in its helicopters, is mysteriously murdered. Believing that the widow, a metal sculptress, has the damning Read More
Actors: Fred Dryer, Brian Keith, Paul Winfield, Joanna Pacula, Kasey Walker
Synopsis: In this actioner, a battle-hardened Marine sergeant finds himself faced with single-handedly rescuing his former colonel from Middle Eastern terrorist abductors. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: Dorian Harewood, Dabney Coleman
Synopsis: Dorian Harewood stars as real-life Texas engineer Lenell Geter, who in 1982 was accused of armed robbery. Beyond the fact that both he and the suspect are African-American, Geter looks nothing at all like the actual robber; still, he is identified as the culprit in a police lineup. Despite the Read More
Synopsis: At first glance, Mighty Pawns might not be the best title choice for a "self-start" drama, but in context, it is most appropriate. Terence Knox stars as white inner-city teacher Steve Grenowski an inner-city teacher, assigned to a classroom full of problem students. By appealing to his students' Read More
Actors: Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, David Caruso, Paul Winfield, Scott Wilson
Synopsis: When prodigal son Billy Turner (Judd Nelson) returns to his Florida home town, he's caught in a brawl and thrown in jail. He tells the guards to call his father, the mayor, who will have him released; however, he soon discovers his father has been killed. After Turner finally gets out of jail, he Read More
Actors: Hal Holbrook, Peter Strauss
Synopsis: Under Siege was first telecast in February 1986, a time when the notion of foreign terrorists in America was still speculative fiction. A militant group sets off explosives at US Army bases, then branches out to such civilian targets as crowded shopping centers. FBI director Peter Strauss Read More
Synopsis: Jerry Orbach makes his first series appearance as gruff but golden-hearted Boston private detective Harry McGraw. While researching a 25-year-old murder for her latest book, Jessica (Angela Lansbury) engages the services of McGraw's partner Archie Miles (Maltese Falcon fans take note!) When Miles Read More
Actors: Debra Winger, Mark Keyloun, Darrell Larson, Brooke Alderson, Paul Winfield
Synopsis: An ordinary woman is unwittingly led into California's criminal underbelly in this drama. Betty Parrish (Debra Winger) is a bank teller who is involved in a rather sporadic relationship with Mike (Mark Keyloun), a low-level tennis pro who supplements his income by dealing cocaine on the side. One Read More
Actors: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield, Lance Henriksen
Synopsis: Endlessly imitated, The Terminator made the reputation of cowriter/director James Cameron -- who would go on to make 1997's titanic Titanic -- and solidified the stardom of Arnold Schwarzenegger. The movie begins in a post-apocalyptic 2029, when Los Angeles has been largely reduced to rubble and Read More
Actors: Paul Winfield, Rosalind Cash, Roderick Wimberly, Olivia Cole
Synopsis: In this poignant adaptation of James Baldwin's novel about a few generations in the life of an Afro-American family, a young boy's efforts to gain some approval from his Bible-thumping, disciplinarian father takes center stage, and the family's background is told in a series of flashbacks. The Read More
Actors: Howard E. Rollins, Jr., Irene Cara
Synopsis: Howard E. Rollins stars as martyred civil-rights spokesman Medgar Evers, while Irene Cara co-stars as his wife (and future NAACP leader) Myrlie. The film concentrates on the last years of Evers, an ex-insurance agent turned activist. His home in Jackson, Mississippi is besieged by bigots and he Read More
Actors: William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Ricardo Montalban, George Takei, Walter Koenig
Synopsis: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is fondly regarded as being the closest in spirit to the 1966-69 TV series that spawned it. Admiral Kirk (William Shatner) escapes the tedium of a desk job to join Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) and Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy (DeForest Kelley) on another space mission. Read More
Actors: Lloyd Bridges, Colleen Dewhurst, Stacy Keach, Gregory Peck, Robert Vaughn
Synopsis: Originally networkcast in three installments, the 8-hour Blue and the Gray is a sprawling adaptation of a story concept by Civil War historian Bruce Catton. The drama begins in 1859, with young war correspondent-to-be John Hammond meeting future Union officer Stacy Keach at the trial of Read More
Actors: James Broderick
Synopsis: Filmed on location in New York, Dreams Don't Die is a story of survival. Ike Eisenmann stars as Danny, a young "graffiti artist" whose talents do not go unnoticed by a sensitive cop (Paul Winfield). With no father of his own, Danny latches onto the cop. This in turn leads to an intensive effort by Read More
Actors: Kristy McNichol, Paul Winfield, Burl Ives, Jameson Parker, Lynne Moody
Synopsis: A little-seen film, suppressed by Paramount studio executives and never released theatrically in the U.S., this drama is a powerful saga about racism. Julie Sawyer (Kristy McNichol) hits a handsome white dog with her car one night and then nurses it back to health. One day, the theretofore Read More
Actors: Paul Winfield, Rod Taylor, Beau Cox, Shirley Cameron
Synopsis: In this routine but still interesting "B"-movie, Harry (Paul Winfield) is an escaped convict from the U.S. who has found shelter for awhile in Australia, at least until he meets Paul (Beau Cox), an orphan who has just witnessed an assassination. Because of what he saw, Paul becomes the next target Read More
Actors: Paul Winfield, Bernie Casey, Roosevelt Grier
Synopsis: The three-part TV miniseries The Sophisticated Gents covers 25 years in the lives of a group of close friends. Nine African-American members of a sports club gather for a quarter-century reunion. As they reminisce over the high and low points of their lives, some of the members await the arrival Read More
Synopsis: Before Jackie Robinson broke the racial barrier in 1946, black American baseball players were restricted to playing in segregated leagues. Only the Ball Was White traces the birth and development of professional black teams, the incredible talent spawned there, and the throngs of faithful fans who Read More
Actors: George Segal, Susan Saint James, Jack Warden, Denzel Washington, Paul Winfield
Synopsis: George Segal plays rich and surly California executive Walter Whitney, who learns out-of-the-blue that he has a 17-year-old black son, in Michael Schultz's lightweight Carbon Copy. When his son Roger Porter (Denzel Washington) arrives, Walter tries to pass him off to his neighbors in the Read More
Actors: Mitchell Ryan, Jennifer Warren, Paul Winfield, Ralph Waite
Synopsis: Angel City plays like a Grapes of Wrath updated to the 1980s. Ralph Waite plays a West Virginia farmer who, faced with the prospect of starving to death on his unproductive land, packs up his family and moves to the so-called Promised Land of Florida. There he goes to work on what is Read More
Actors: Leslie Uggams, Olivia Cole, Louis Gossett, Jr., Robert Hooks, Leslie Nielsen
Synopsis: Based on the best-selling memoirs of Lillian Rogers Parks, the NBC miniseries Backstairs at the White House traces over five decades of American political history as witnessed from the vantage point of the servants' quarters. Played by Tania Johnson as a teenager and by Leslie Uggams as an adult, Lillian Rogers Parks Read More
Actors: Georg Stanford Brown, Olivia de Havilland, Henry Fonda, Paul Koslo
Synopsis: The phenomenal success of the 1977 ABC miniseries Roots all but demanded a sequel to writer Alex Haley's epic story of his African and African-American forebears. Debuting February 18, 1979, Roots: The Next Generations picked up where its predecessor left off, with Haley's slave ancestors winning Read More
Synopsis: King: The Martin Luther King Story originated as a three-part miniseries, first telecast February 12, 13 and 14, 1978. Paul Winfield is starred as Martin Luther King, with Cicely Tyson as Coretta Scott King. The film covers the years 1954 through 1968, taking Rev. King from his first peaceful Read More
Actors: Muhammad Ali, Ernest Borgnine, John Marley, Lloyd Haynes, Robert Duvall, James Earl Jones
Synopsis: With Muhammad Ali cast as himself, The Greatest covers Ali's life from his "Cassius Clay" days to the celebrated Ali/George Foreman bout. Along the way, the film focuses on Ali's conversion to Islam and his potentially career-breaking decision not to serve in the Army. Ernest Borgnine palys Ali's Read More
Actors: Jan-Michael Vincent, George Peppard, Dominique Sanda, Paul Winfield, Jackie Earle Haley
Synopsis: A small but hardy band of survivors traverses a post-apocalypse American landscape in this sci-fi thriller. A horrific nuclear assault leaves only three survivors at an underground military facility, so Tanner (Jan-Michael Vincent), Denton (George Peppard), and Keegan (Paul Winfield) commandeer a Read More
Actors: Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Larry B. Scott, Helen Martin, Glynn E. Turman
Synopsis: Adapted from Alice Childress' inspirational novel of the same name, director Ralph Nelson's sentimental addiction drama tells the story of an intelligent yet alienated ghetto youth seduced into the world of hard drugs. Unable to stand being in the same apartment as his gruff but caring Read More
Actors: Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Charles Durning, Melvyn Douglas, Paul Winfield
Synopsis: Soured on America by his experiences as a POW in Vietnam, General Lawrence Dell (Burt Lancaster) hopes that his government will someday tell the truth about the Southeast Asian debacle, thereby allowing his country to embark upon a healing process. Regarded as a dangerous embarrassment by the Read More
Actors: Ben Gazzara, Britt Ekland, Paul Winfield, Keenan Wynn, Alejandro Rey
Synopsis: Vietnam veterans Baumgartner and Watson (Ben Gazzara and Paul Winfield) are hired to rescue an executive (Keenan Wynn) abducted by Asian guerrillas. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More
Synopsis: The made-for-TV Green Eyes stars Paul Winfield as a Vietnam veteran who feels like a fish out of water in civilian life. Shunned by his family and friends and pushed aside by the Establishment, Winfield decides to find the one person who truly needs him. That person is the Vietnamese child whom he Read More
Actors: Burt Reynolds, Catherine Deneuve, Ben Johnson, Paul Winfield, Eileen Brennan
Synopsis: Director Robert Aldrich (The Longest Yard) re-unites with Burt Reynolds for this hard-edged neo-noir. Lieutenant Phil Gaines (Reynolds) is a cynical Los Angeles police detective amorously involved with an icewater-veined Parisian call girl, Nicole Britton (Catherine Deneuve). On the job, he begins Read More
Actors: Odessa Cleveland, Jean Fay, Kim O'Brien, Jeff East, Paul Winfield, Harvey Korman
Synopsis: One of Mark Twain's best-loved stories becomes a screen musical in this family-friendly adaptation. Mischievous Huckleberry Finn (Jeff East) is a 15-year-old boy who has long had a difficult relationship with his often violent father. When Dad tried to kidnap him, Huck decides to run away from Read More
Synopsis: For his TV-movie directorial debut, Michael Landon selected the autobiography of baseball-great Roy Campanella. It's Good to Be Alive begins when Campanella (Paul Winfield) is nearly killed in a car accident on January 26, 1958. He survives, but his fifth cervical vertebra has been fractured Read More
Actors: Jon Voight, Paul Winfield, Madge Sinclair, Tina Andrews, Antonio Fargas
Synopsis: Jon Voight stars in this story, based on fact, about a teacher determined to make a difference in the lives of his students. In the late 1960s, Pat Conroy (Jon Voight) is given a teaching position on a small island off the coast of South Carolina. Conroy discovers that the school is little more Read More
Actors: Nathan C. Heard
Synopsis: In this incredibly violent actioner, a soldier returns from the war in Vietnam and finds that his Harlem neighborhood has become a drug-filled war zone of its own. The final straw comes when his wife overdoses. The grief-stricken vet quickly assembles a group of vigilantes to clean up the streets Read More
Actors: Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Carmen Mathews, Taj Mahal
Synopsis: Martin Ritt's big-screen adaptation of William H. Armstrong's Newberry Award winning novel, Sounder stars Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, and Kevin Hooks as a black family struggling through life in depression-era Louisiana. The Morgan family is poor, but close. Young son David (Hooks) enjoys hunting Read More
Synopsis: Ironside (Raymond Burr) investigates a perversely amusing situation wherein an elusive criminal has been burglarizing other criminals. The trail of evidence leads to a halfway house for ex-cons, run by former jailbird Lou Karns (Pat Hingle). Though lighthearted in nature, the episode turns serious Read More
Actors: Chuck Connors, Russell Johnson, Buddy Ebsen, William Shatner
Synopsis: Featuring a smorgasbord of has-beens and never-weres only a Love Boat casting director could love, this silly '70s movie-of-the-week involves a demonically-possessed Druid artifact from an English monastery coming to supernatural life aboard a transatlantic airline flight, taking control of one of Read More
Synopsis: An inner-city point man is on the run from both the cops and the crooks in this streetwise blaxpolitation drama. T (Robert Hooks) is a combination pool shark, private detective, and all-purpose ghetto fixer who operates out of a billiards parlor in South Central Los Angeles. T has done well for Read More
Actors: Anthony Quinn, Ann-Margret, Gary Lockwood, Paul Winfield, Graham Jarvis
Synopsis: Set against the political turmoil of the late 60's, R.P.M. (Revolutions Per Minute) stars Anthony Quinn as "Paco" Perez, a free-thinking liberal college professor whom the campus leftists regard as an authority figure they can understand. Perez is also free-thinking enough to have a grad student Read More
Synopsis: Having tackled every known film subject in his long career, from musicals to murder mysteries, Sidney Lumet tries his hand at documentary in King: A Filmed Record...Montgomery to Memphis. Lumet co-directed and co-produced the film with another Hollywood luminary, Joseph L. Mankiewicz. Beyond Read More
Actors: Bradford Dillman, Beverly Todd, Sidney Poitier, Will Geer
Synopsis: Sidney Poitier stars as John Kane, a heavenly emissary who pays a visit to the Alabama town where he was born. Making it his mission to purge the community of all hatred and prejudice, "Brother John" is nothing less than the Messiah returned to earth. Trouble is, he's black, and it's Alabama-so Read More
Actors: Joanna Shimkus, Sidney Poitier
Synopsis: Jason Higgs (Sidney Poitier) is an angry black man who plans to rob a factory payroll. With the help of his accomplices Dennis (Al Freeman Jr.) and his white girlfriend Cathy (Joanna Shimkus), a racially motivated demonstration diverts attention from the crooks while they rob the safe. Jason is Read More
Actors: Peter Graves, Barbara Bain, Martin Landau, Greg Morris, Peter Lupus
Synopsis: Written by Sy Salkowitz, "Trial by Fury" takes place in a South American dictatorship. When resistance leader Manuel Delgardo (Ernest Sarracino) is thrown into prison, his associate Santos Cardoza (Michael Tolan) has himself arrested so that he can pass on valuable information to Delgardo's Read More
Synopsis: Paul Winfield (Sounder) guest stars as Robert Phillips, a prominent African American militant accused of murder. With racial tensions at an all-time high, Commissioner Randall (Gene Lyons) asks Ironside (Raymond Burr) to quietly conduct an investigation to ascertain Phillips' guilt or innocence. Read More
Synopsis: Unable to break his contract with mean-spirited race car builder Pappy Ryan (Michael Constantine) Pete Griston (Henry Brandt) goes onto the track in a car owned by Harvey Rettig (Anthony Caruso)--and promptly gets involved in a spectacular wreck with Ryan's new driver (and Pete's best friend). Read More
Synopsis: Paradise is shattered in the A&E program City Confidential: Bermuda -- Death on the Rocks. Thought of as a bastion of relaxation and tropical luxury, Bermuda is a hot tourist destination. But in 1996, the Garden of Eden became a crime scene when Canadian teenager Rebecca Middleton was found raped Read More
Synopsis: An unexplained murder rocks a Michigan suburb in City Confidential: Battle Creek -- Bad News in Battle Creek. When one of its own fell victim to violent hands, the community was shocked. Diane Newton was a burgeoning young reporter employed at the local affiliate. She often counted on the support Read More
Synopsis: One man's lie unhinges a historic community in City Confidential: Boston -- Betrayal in Beantown. When Charles Stuart called police one October night in 1986 to say he and his pregnant wife had been shot, all available investigators were called out. They began searching for the main suspect whom Read More
Synopsis: A&E traces the fall of a small town hero in City Confidential: Bigfork -- Silent Night, Deadly Night. Hidden away where the Swan River meets Flathead Lake, Bigfork is a charming city. Populated by lumberjacks and businessmen alike, the village embraces the underdog. That's why Ted Ernst was so Read More
Synopsis: Sex and politics collide in the A&E program City Confidential: Baton Rouge -- Scandal on the Bayou. Known for its spicy nightlife, Louisiana's capital has played host to governors and criminals alike. One of the latter came in the form of a flirtatious Madame named Sylvia Landry. As the Read More
Synopsis: Money will drive men to extremes, even to murder. A&E investigates the madness of one small town entrepreneur in City Confidential: Athens -- Showdown at the Station. Athens, GA, is by most accounts a pleasant college town. Full of decent, hardworking young people, the local state university Read More
Synopsis: The millionaires' playground becomes a crime scene in A&E's City Confidential: Aspen -- Murder on the Slopes. Populated by the rich and beautiful, Aspen is a paradise during ski season. Snow bunnies hop along playboys surrounded by breathtaking scenery. But in March of 1976, that setting turned Read More
Synopsis: Nestled within the rolling hill country of central Texas is the largest state university in the nation. As the capital and political center, Austin houses an eclectic collection of good ol' boys and outspoken liberals. A&E's City Confidential: Austin -- Empty Graves takes the viewer to the hot Read More
Synopsis: "You reached for the honey pot and you got stung." The words of New Jersey district Judge Harold Ackerman resonated within his small courtroom in 1985. Aimed at former mayor Michael Matthews, the summation was eagerly awaited by citizens of Atlantic City who knew better than to trust the Read More
Synopsis: A&E documents a real-life soap opera in City Confidential: Ft. Lauderdale -- Sin in the Sun. Every Spring Break, the south Florida town becomes engorged with energetic college students looking to let loose. During the rest of the year, Ft. Lauderdale struggles with its dual identity as a party Read More
Synopsis: One of the most skilled forgers of the century wreaks havoc within the Mormon Church in City Confidential: Faith and Foul Play in Salt Lake City. Mark Hofman was born in Salt Lake City and became active in the community, often doing mission work for the powerful organization. By the time he was Read More
Synopsis: A tourist town's quiet reputation is called into question in the A&E program City Confidential: Gatlinburg -- Smoky Mountain Nightmare. Gatlinburg sells its low-key Appalachian setting to visitors looking for a beautiful getaway. But, when two local motel workers are found bludgeoned and stabbed Read More
Synopsis: Fairbanks, AK, prides itself on its undeclared autonomy and one of its biggest supporters was Joe Vogler. After moving to the northern state in 1942, Vogler quickly became active in local politics, eventually forming the Alaska Independence Party. But, not everyone shared the town's enthusiasm for Read More
Synopsis: Misunderstandings and small town politics divide Tennessee loyalties in City Confidential: Chattanooga -- Dangerous Trespassing. When Frank Casteel decided to buy some property on Signal Mountain in Chattanooga, he was worried about the locals. They liked to visit the popular Blue Hole and often Read More
Synopsis: Murder leaves a stain on one desert town in the A&E program City Confidential: Carlsbad. As the home to a thriving tourist population, Carlsbad offers a wealth of sights and adventures. But, it only took one wild night to sabotage the city's peace. When well-known businessman Johnny Volpato and Read More
Synopsis: One woman's fight for the truth becomes a small town's undoing in City Confidential: Deadly Odds in Biloxi. The antebellum community of Biloxi, MS, bears a resemblance to a time gone by. With prewar mansions and grand weeping willows, the city prided itself on its position as the gate to the Read More
Synopsis: High society takes a tumble in the A&E program City Confidential: Dallas -- Arsenic and Old Money. As home to wealthy oilmen and upper-class businessmen, Dallas enjoys an international reputation for excess. The exclusive settlement of Park Cities houses many of the Texas well-to-do. That's why Read More
Synopsis: Hunted by law enforcement and romanticized by the media, Claude Dallas was the embodiment of the loner mountainman. In 1981, he killed two game wardens that tried to apprehend him for illegal poaching. Even though Dallas shot them both in the back of the head, he pleaded self-defense. The trial Read More
Synopsis: Known as the cradle of American freedom, Philadelphia houses the Liberty Bell and Plymouth Rock. For many years, it also served as the home to one of the country's biggest drug dealers. Dr. Larry Lavin lived the good life as an Ivy League-educated dentist, but his 60-million-dollar-a-year fortune Read More
Synopsis: Two powerful forces square off on the A&E program City Confidential: Newberry, SC. The Beckhams and Landers were both well-respected families in this historic Southern community. William Beckham was a Bishop and James Lander a State Senator. When their children, Stephen and Vickie, fused the clans Read More
Synopsis: A&E examines a tale that proves fact is stranger than fiction in City Confidential: Old Hollywood -- Silent Stars, Deadly Secrets. William Desmond Taylor was one of the up-and-coming movie directors of his time, having just broken into the studio system in Hollywood. When he was mysteriously Read More
Synopsis: Bad business leads to murder in the A&E program City Confidential: Phoenix. On New Year's Eve in 1980, Pat Redmond, his wife, and mother-in-law were attacked in their own home. Only the mother survived in what police soon suspected was a hired hit. Using her testimony, investigators found the Read More
Synopsis: Known as carnal crusaders, brothers Jim and Arnie Mitchell spearheaded a movement to legitimize pornography in the 1970s. Along with fellow flesh merchants Larry Flynt and Hugh Hefner, the brothers became a success. They created the now legendary Behind the Green Door and Deep Throat as well as Read More
Synopsis: With only five people per square mile, Wyoming is the least populated state in the continental Union. Therefore it comes as no surprise that its citizens consider it cowboy country. A&E profiles one of the modern-day outlaws in City Confidential: Rock Springs, WY. Police Chief Ed Cantrell made an Read More
Synopsis: One small town becomes the focal point for a national crisis in City Confidential: Ruthton - Tragedy in the Heartland. It was during the recession of 1983 when father and son farmers Steven Jenkins and James Jenkins called two area bankers out to their recently foreclosed land. They were Read More
Synopsis: "Today is the day." Mel Fisher's stubborn mantra would prove correct in 1985 when he unearthed the remains of the Spanish ship Nuestra Senora de Atocha off of Florida's coast. Though he remains one of the world's most-respected treasure hunters, Fisher's final days were filled with controversy. Read More
Synopsis: A stool pigeon falls victim to the underground in the A&E program City Confidential: Las Vegas. It's never surprising when dead bodies turn up in the city on the desert. After all, Vegas was built on Mafia money as a haven for gambling. But, Larry Volk's death was unexpected even considering his Read More
Synopsis: The domain of the rich and famous becomes a serial killer's stomping ground in A&E's City Confidential: Hermosa Beach -- Missing in Paradise. Linda Sobeck was like a lot of actresses in Los Angeles. Pretty and hopeful, she flirted with modeling in order to secure her big break. Pictures would be Read More
Synopsis: Bad decisions and deadly corruption plague a small Southern town in City Confidential: Ingleside, TX. Ingleside's population hovered only around 8,000 when Mark Crawford decided to run for mayor. It was 1988, and despite having no political experience, Crawford won easily. Townspeople say he was a Read More
Synopsis: A court case captures a Southern state's attention in City Confidential: Little Rock. In 1982, all anyone in Arkansas could talk about was the trial of defense lawyer Bill McArthur. Accused of murdering his wife, McArthur rabidly declared his innocence thereby sparking a media sensation. As a Read More
Synopsis: The sizzling Miami nightlife is nothing compared to the unspeakable dealings of the town's rich and famous. A&E documents one such case of money, power, and murder in City Confidential: Midnight in Miami. Joyce and Stan Cohen were the typical millionaire couple living a posh life in laid-back Read More
Synopsis: Nashville's country music reputation was built on homespun charm and a sense of hardworking innocence. The television program Hee Haw typified this attitude of lackadaisical wonder. David "Stringbean" Akeman was perhaps the best example of an old-fashioned musician. Akeman's best-known trait was Read More
Synopsis: Populated by lush vineyards and hidden picturesque beaches, Lopez Island is hardly the sort of place criminals live. Yet, A&E unveils an unexpected murder in the heart of Puget Sound in City Confidential: Lopez Island -- Foul Play on the Friendly Isle. On this suburban island, everyone knows Read More
Synopsis: A&E profiles the case of the princess and the pauper that disrupted an elite neighborhood in City Confidential: Middleburg -- Pistols, Ponies and Foul Play. Argentinian polo player Roberto Villegas was a self-made man, having constructed a middle-class life from very humble beginnings. Some say Read More
Synopsis: Though banned in many states, the practice of snake handling has a long and fascinating history in the Appalachian territories. Punctuated by bitten preachers and a fondness for swallowing strychnine, the religion is headed by the Church of Jesus with Signs Following. City Confidential: Scottsboro Read More
Synopsis: A crafty criminal infiltrates the elite circles of a Virginia town in City Confidential: Great Falls, VA. Norm Hamilton fit into the wealthy suburbs of Great Falls well enough. Surrounded by politicians and businessmen, his fortune was hardly unique. But, when his neighbor was murdered, police Read More
Synopsis: A&E investigates a strange turn in the history of an already bizarre town in City Confidential: Gibsonton. Known for its proximity to Ringling Brothers Circus headquarters, the Florida community houses its share of characters. Among them, Lobster Boy stands out. Grady Stiles was born with a Read More
Synopsis: Violence invades a wealthy New England community in A&E's City Confidential: Greenwich -- Who Killed Martha Moxley? The program covers the events on Halloween night in 1975 when everything seemed normal in Greenwich, CT. The teenagers were hanging out at each other's houses after a round of toilet Read More
Synopsis: An unbelievable act of racial violence comes to light in City Confidential: Greensboro -- Clash with the Klan. In 1979, the KKK still stalked the South and in many instances, local police were members. But African-Americans still had high expectations for change. In Greensboro, NC, a local branch Read More
Synopsis: A con man claims his most famous victim in the A&E program City Confidential: Chicago Horse Mafia. When Chicago candy heiress Helen Brach went missing in 1977, her absence wasn't noticed for two weeks. While she lived according to her abundant wealth, Brach wasn't overly popular or sociable. She Read More
Synopsis: Known for its eclectic neighborhoods and wellspring of artists, Soho has long been a popular New York spot. But the area also possesses a dark side. A&E explores the trendy destination's underbelly in City Confidential: Soho -- The Art of Murder. Cuban artist Ana Mendieta was just building her Read More
Synopsis: Jealousy leads to murder in the hometown of the blues in City Confidential: Greenwood, Mississippi. Robert Johnson remains one of the most influential of the Delta blues musicians. His image even adorns a stamp. But, the life that could have been was cut short due to a Southern temper and a Read More
Synopsis: A&E documents a case of history reversal in City Confidential: Secrets and Superstitions in Salem. Once known for its Puritanical execution of 19 suspected witches, Salem is now home to a thriving alternative population. One of the town's foremost practitioners of the magic arts is Laurie Cabot. Read More
Synopsis: Vigilante payback rids one Missouri town of a bully in City Confidential: Skidmore -- Frontier Justice. Though American law is based on a suspect being innocent until proven guilty in court, the legal system can be frustratingly ineffective. That's what prompted the citizens of Skidmore to take Read More
Synopsis: A serial killer terrorizes a peaceful community in City Confidential: Sunny Days, Deadly Nights on Mercer Island. The island suburb of Seattle had hardly ever seen any violence. Populated by upper-class Washington elite, Mercer Island boasted a few bars and a smallish nightlife. But, the singles Read More
Synopsis: City Confidential: Wilmington details a deadly affair in a scenario that has become eerily familiar. Like many small yet prestigious towns, Wilmington, DE, was full of successful careerists that sought a quiet life. Anne Marie Fahey was one such woman. Her life was only complicated with an Read More
Synopsis: Recession-weary Ohio becomes the setting for A&E's look at a millionaire murder in City Confidential: Akron -- Brother Against Brother. Constantine "Dean" Milo represented the American success story, having built a small family business into a 50-million-dollar operation. But, nobody said making Read More
Synopsis: Located deep in East Texas, Tyler is oilman country where barbecues and homecoming parades are town favorites. But in 1985, murder was the talk of the town. City Confidential: Tyler -- Fallen Rose documents how one patriarch's death led to the twisted downfall of a prominent family. Baker Lucas Read More
Synopsis: Sex, money, and power make for a toxic combination in the A&E program City Confidential: Virginia City -- Showdown at the Mustang Ranch. Virginia City's reputation as the silver capital of the West was eclipsed only by its more recent entry into the sex trade. In a county where prostitution is Read More
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