In this police thriller, a young officer (Channing Tatum) is assigned to the Queens precinct he grew up in. But when an...
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2011
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2011
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A Detroit lawyer (Wood Harris) who fought his way up from the streets finds his belief in the justice system challenged as he...
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2011
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Devout Muslim Tariq (Evan Ross) wrestles with his religious identity while attending college in the U.S. following the 9/11...
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2010
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A small-town boy hustling his way through the big city forms an uneasy alliance with a scam artist who inducts him into the...
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2009
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2008
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A woman accused could be either a killer or a victim in this psychological drama from director Bill Duke. Valerie Maas...
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2008
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A woman who sacrificed her shot at fame to focus on her family gets a second chance to live her dreams in this heartwarming...
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Buddy Felton
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2008
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2007
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2007
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A retired hit man is drawn back into the fray in this martial arts action thriller starring Ho-Sung Pak (Drunken Master II,...
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2006
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The religious drama God's Waiting List concerns a brother and sister who have become business rivals. When a suspicious,...
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Solomon Corbin
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2006
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2006
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A wandering mercenary sets out on a bullet-riddled path of revenge after being blackmailed into staging a daring prison break...
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2005
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A hard-line junior senator with a tough anti-terrorism policy finds her outspoken politics have made her the target for a...
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2005
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Shade, the first feature film from real-life card shark Damian Nieman, who wrote and directed the picture, stars...
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2004
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Carter (Roger Guenveur Smith) is a fed-up public defender who decides to take on the corrupt system the only way he knows...
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Carter
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2004
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Francisco Dupré
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2003
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First-time filmmaker Harry Davis directs the drama MVP from a screenplay by award-winning filmmaker Greg Pak, filmed entirely...
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Charles Blocker
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2003
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Rap star and actor Ice Cube produces, co-writes, and stars in this comic crime thriller that reunites him with his Next...
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2002
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Among the tasks undertaken by the WPA's Federal Writers' Project in the 1930s was to transcribe the memories of those former...
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2002
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Spike Lee directed this made-for-cable adaptation of Roger Guenveur Smith's one-man show about the life and times of Huey P....
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Play Author, Huey P. Newton
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2001
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In this teenage horror film, a young man avoids the hand of death, only to find that he can't get away from it so easily. On...
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2000
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Campbell Scott is both star and co-director of this elaborate (albeit economically produced) four-hour TV version of...
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2000
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Produced for cable's BET network, Incognito can be described as an African-American variation of the sort of TV-movie fare...
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Quinn Mathis
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1999
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In the summer of 1977, a serial killer who called himself Son of Sam (real name David Berkowitz) held New York City in terror...
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1999
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A real estate developer (Eric Roberts) sells out his partner/buddy in order to clear the path for the construction of a major...
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1999
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Inspired by a true story (the events of which led to the Sipes vs. McGhee trial, in which the United States Supreme Court...
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MacMcGhee
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1998
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1998
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A young girl learns some difficult lessons about truth, love, and fidelity in this critically-acclaimed Southern gothic...
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1997
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Released one year to the day after the 1995 Million Man March, in which a million African-American men marched peacefully in...
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Gary
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1996
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This controversial political drama semi-fictionalizes the history of the radical Black Panther Party, an African-American...
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1995
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This biopic chronicles the extraordinary life of O.J. Simpson, former football Hall-of-Famer who in 1994 was accused (and...
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1995
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Boyz N the Hood meets Tales from the Crypt in this alternately horrific, funny, and socially conscious anthology film. The...
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1995
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R&B star Janet Jackson made an impressive film debut in Poetic Justice as Justice, a hairdresser at a small salon in South...
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1993
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Writer-director Spike Lee's epic portrayal of the life and times of the slain civil rights leader Malcolm X begins with the...
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1992
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Laurence Fishburne plays no-nonsense LAPD narc Russell Stevens, Jr., who has worked all his life to expunge the memory of his...
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1992
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Eldin (Robert Pastorelli), the house painter who seems to have made Murphy's apartment his permanent port of call, is...
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1991
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The gritty underbelly of New York's complex, ethnically divided criminal world is exposed in this dark drama from director...
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1990
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In this spoof of The Twilight Zone, Walter (Sinbad) uses his best Rod Serling voice to narrate the misadventures of his...
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1990
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Dwayne's renewed romance with Whitley (Jasmine Guy) is having an adverse effect on his academic performance: indeed, for the...
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1990
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Freddie (Cree Summer) takes it upon herself to find a permanent home for Alex Webb (T. J. Evans), a foster child she's met at...
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1990
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Upset over the romance between Dwayne (Kadeem Hardison) and Kinu (Alisa Gyse-Dickens), Whitley (Jasmine Guy) tries to make...
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1990
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Even though Dwayne (Kadeem Hardison) and Whitley (Jasmine Guy) are on the verge of getting back together, Dwayne may mess up...
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1990
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Director Spike Lee dives head-first into a maelstrom of racial and social ills, using as his springboard the hottest day of...
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1989
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Fraternity and sorority members clash with the other students at a historically black university in this politically charged...
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1988
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