Leonard Parker

Películas

Malcolm X
Jason
Malcolm Little (1925–1965) nació en Omaha (Nebraska). Su padre, ministro baptista, murió siendo él niño, y su madre acabó en un psiquiátrico cuando el Ku Klux Klan incendió su casa. Después de ser rechazado por el ejército, cayó en la delincuencia y fue a parar a la cárcel. Allí se convirtió al Islam y cambió radicalmente su vida, convirtiéndose pronto en un carismático líder del movimiento de liberación de la comunidad negra norteamericana.
Penn & Teller Get Killed
Airport Porter
Penn & Teller enjoy playing jokes on each other. When Penn says on an interview show that he wishes he has someone threatening his life so that he "wouldn't sweat the small stuff," each of them begins a series of pranks on the other to suggest a real threat. Then they find that a real psychopath is interested in them.
Nicky's World
Electrician
A close-knit Greek-American family, jeopardized when its Manhattan bakery goes up in flames, looks desperately for ways to solve the financial dilemma of repossession and property without destroying its heritage.
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
Parking Lot Attendant
A middle aged restaurateur begins to feel the desire to roam and realizes that one day each week, his mother's apartment will be empty all afternoon. He makes several attempts at seduction, only to learn that it is much more complicated and difficult than he could have imagined.
Hitch: A Portrait of a Black Leader As a Young Man
A dramatised documentary which explores ghetto life as seen and felt inside Harlem, based on experiences of the Northside Centre for Child Development. Concerns a southern black adolescent boy’s reaction to ghetto life.
Sweet Love, Bitter
A loose fictitious of Charlie Parker's last years and a portrait of the jazz scene in 1960's New York.
Nothing But a Man
Frankie
En plena agitación del movimiento de derechos civiles y una creciente ola de orgullo negro, "Nothing But a Man" cuenta la historia de Duff, un empleado del ferrocarril que se ve obligado a enfrentarse a los prejuicios raciales y la abnegación cuando se enamora de Josie, la educada hija de un predicador.