Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

출생 : 1936-05-27, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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Louis Gossett Jr. is an American film and television actor, best known for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the movie "An Officer and a Gentleman" and as Fiddler in the television miniseries "Roots". He has won an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards in an acting career that spans over five decades.

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Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.

참여 작품

이프
A man can see and talk to people's imaginary friends, befriending those that have been forgotten or discarded. However, some imaginary friends, lacking love and friendship, turn to the dark side and must be stopped.
컬러 퍼플
Ol' Mister
브로드웨이 뮤지컬 '컬러 퍼플'을 영화화한 작품. 1985년작 '칼라 퍼플'과 마찬가지로 앨리스 워커의 동명의 소설이 원작이다. 1985년 영화에 소피아 역으로 출연한 오프라 윈프리와 제작진이었던 스티븐 스필버그, 퀸시 존스가 프로듀서로 참여했다. 연출은 블랙 이즈 킹의 공동 감독 블리츠 바자울레가 맡았다.
시드니: 할리우드 전설의 진짜 이야기
Self
오프라 윈프리가 제작한 이 다큐멘터리는 상징적인 배우이자 영화 제작자, 인권 운동가였던 전설적인 시드니 포이티어를 기리며 드러낸다. 덴젤 워싱턴과 스파이크 리, 바브라 스트라이샌드 외 다른 이들의 인터뷰를 포함한다.
쓰리 먼스
Benny
Coming-of-age film about Caleb, a South Florida teen. On the eve of his high school graduation, everything changes when he's exposed to HIV. While he waits three months for his results, he finds love in the most unlikely of places.
Not to Forget
Pastor John
A judge sentences a self-centered millennial to take care of his grandmother, who's affected by Alzheimer's. As he realizes the extent of the elderly woman's wealth and becomes her caregiver, the young protagonist gets ever-closer to Grandma and the treasure he's been looking for.
I Forgive
God (voice)
Shot five times by a Los Angeles gang, leaving ten bullet holes through his body, Tony died for thirty minutes and had an out-of-body experience, where he talks with God and makes a choice to forgive.
The Reason
Pastor Jim
The film, based on the William Sirls book, follows a small-town pastor, his wife and their sick child as a mysterious man is sent to give them hope. Sirls adapted his book for the screen, writing the screenplay with Aviv Rubinstein and Richard Clark Jr.
쿠바인
Luis Garcia
When a young Afghan immigrant named Mina gets her first job in a nursing home, an unexpected friendship with Luis, a resident with dementia, reignites her love of music and changes her life forever.
Foster Boy
Judge George Taylor
A lawyer finds himself at the center of a trial in which a for-profit foster care agency puts a known sex offender into the same foster home as his young client Jamal, which leads to catastrophic results.
Supervized
Pendle
Four aging superheroes in a retirement home in Ireland come together for one last hurrah.
The Gang Activists
Himself
Well known activists the Sherrills brothers address the gang violence in the birth place of the Crips and Bloods.
할
Self
Hal Ashby's obsessive genius led to an unprecedented string of Oscar®-winning classics, including Harold and Maude, Shampoo and Being There. But as contemporaries Coppola, Scorsese and Spielberg rose to blockbuster stardom in the 1980s, Ashby's uncompromising nature played out as a cautionary tale of art versus commerce.
Breaking Brooklyn
Miles Bryant
A 12 year old boy with a passion for dance and his brother are rescued from the streets by an old showman who takes them to live with his estranged former dancing partner/brother.
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
Self
On March 11, 1959, Lorraine Hansberry’s 'A Raisin in the Sun' opened on Broadway and changed the face of American theater forever. As the first-ever black woman to author a play performed on Broadway, she did not shy away from richly drawn characters and unprecedented subject matter. The play attracted record crowds and earned the coveted top prize from the New York Drama Critics’ Circle. While the play is seen as a groundbreaking work of art, the timely story of Hansberry’s life is far less known.
실버 특공대
Mother
기다리고 기다리던 첫 데이트에 이게 웬일, 그녀가 납치됐다! 손자의 그녈 찾아 80대 할아버지 출동! 웬 할배냐고? 이상한 말만 하시긴 하지만 먼 옛날 정보요원이셨다는데...
Double Play
Coco
Double Play is about anolder man named Ostrik who returns to Curaçao and his childhood after many years abroad. Ostrik reminisces about 1973 and the events surrounding a game his father played which had major consequences for Ostrik’s youth. The dramatic poverty and colourful landscapes provide the background for the leads who represent Curaçao’s melting pot: a story of pride and humiliation, money and love, ambition and hope.
King of the Dancehall
The Bishop
Nick Cannon directs and stars in this high-energy musical about a young man from Brooklyn who gets caught up in the vibrant Kingston music scene during a visit to Jamaica.
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Himself
A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining civil rights moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her swinging soirees with Malcolm X in Ghana to her inaugural speech for President Bill Clinton, we are given special access to interviews with Dr. Angelou whose indelible charm and quick wit make it easy to love her.
A.C. Green: Iron Virgin
Himself
He played in a record 1,192 consecutive NBA games. As a power forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, he won two NBA championships. But what made A.C. Green even more distinctive was the courage of his convictions. As this ESPN 30 for 30 Short points out, Green was a devout Christian who says he maintained his virginity throughout his 16 years in the NBA, nine of them spent in the tempting, hedonistic atmosphere of LA. That didn’t stop him from being a fierce, passionate competitor on the court. It just meant that he was someone who, as teammate James Worthy says, “could stay strong and not be broken.” It was only after he retired after the 2000-01 season that Green got married.
Boiling Pot
Detective Haven
On a college campus in modern America, ideas that have long been neglected as "issues of the past" emerge as racial tensions and frictions grow between different student groups.
Pride of Lions
Lou Jones
Action / Comedy - Five retired ex-military men attempt the unthinkable and dust off their old uniforms for one last explosive mission. The team quickly discovers that they are up against an enemy from their past. This time, The Dependables mission is personal. With guns blazing, the group puts their lives on the line to defeat their arch nemesis and save their grandchildren.
파이팅맨
Cubby
비극적인 과거에 사로잡힌 한물간 무패의 권투선수 세일러 오코너(도미닉 퍼셀)는 망가진 남자이다. 링 안에 다시 설 수 있는 기회가 우연히 오자 그는 기회를 붙든다. 그의 상대는 젊고 빠르나 그의 오랜 팀(마이클 아이언사이드와 제임스 칸)의 도움으로 세일러는 이 마지막 싸움에 혼신을 다한다. 언제 패배를 인정해야 하는지 모른 채 그는 자신을 괴롭혀왔던 문제를 대면하든지 아니면 링 안에서의 피비린내 나고 잔인한 주먹을 견뎌내려 애쓰다...
And the Oscar Goes To...
Self (archive footage)
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in forming this professional honorary organization. Two years later the Academy began bestowing awards, which were nicknamed "Oscar," and quickly came to represent the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.
Miracle at Gate 213
Roy Peddington
It's Christmas Eve and an unexpected delay at the airport has left everyone stranded. Young Joy (Savannah Page Ray from NBC's Parenthood) is traveling on her own to visit family for the holidays, so a retired flight attendant at the airport (Shirley Jones) becomes her travel companion. As they wait with their fellow travelers, they soon learn that everyone can use a Christmas Miracle, especially a young man trying to escape his past, and they join together to help. Allow your spirit to be lifted and your heart to be warned as you watch each person receive their Miracle at Gate 213
Smitty
Mr. Smith
SMITTY is a family film about a rescue dog. When life gets tough for Ben, a friendly paw is all it takes to pull him through. Mischievous thirteen-year-old Ben is sent to his grandfather's farm for the summer, where he crosses paths with a lovable mutt. With help from the unlikely canine companion, Ben learns the importance of friendship, family and responsibility.
The Undershepherd
Bishop Redford
Best friends LC and Roland are two young ministers, climbing the ranks at the First Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Dr. Ezekial Canon.
Dog Jack
Grown up Jed
"Dog Jack" is the story of a slave boy and his dog who escape the master's plantation, join the union army, and have to face their former master on the battlefield. The story is inspired by the historical true-life adventures of the beloved mascot of the Pennsylvania 102nd, who was so prized by his regiment for his skills in battle that he was twice exchanged for a Confederate prisoner of war.
은혜의 빛
George Wright
경찰인 맥은 17년 전 교통사고로 어린 아들을 잃은 후 분노와 절망에서 헤어나오지 못한다. 그의 아내는 슬픔에 젖어있으며, 이미 이 세상 사람이 아닌 형의 그림자에 가리워진 블레이크는 아버지와 세상에 대한 미움으로 가득하다. 17년 전 아들 교통사고의 가해자가 흑인이라는 이유로 흑인을 적대시하는 맥은 새로운 파트너로 흑인인 샘이 배치되고, 진급까지 누락되자 불만이 더해진다. 한편 맥의 새로운 파트너 샘은 경찰이면서 목사로도 활동한다. 그는 모두를 사랑하라는 진리를 설교하지만 정작 새로운 파트너인 맥이 자신을 적대시하자 고민에 빠지고, 스스로 목사를 계속 할 수 있는지 의문에 빠진다. 고교 졸업반인 아들 블레이크가 낙제하고 학교에서 퇴학까지 당하자 맥은 크게 화를 내고 결국 블레이크는 집을 나간다. 다음 날, 절도 사건이 있는 현장에 출동한 맥은 복면을 한 용의자에게 총을 쏘는데 그 용의자는 다름아닌 블레이크였고, 블레이크는 총상으로 목숨이 위태롭게 된다. 즉시 신장이식 수술을 받지 않으면 위험한 상황에 처하지만 블레이크에게 맞는 기증자를 찾지 못하는데...
와이 디드 아이 겟 메리드 투?
Porter
Four couples reunite for their annual vacation in order to socialize and to spend time analyzing their marriages. Their intimate week in the Bahamas is disrupted by the arrival of an ex-husband determined to win back his recently remarried wife.
퍼펙트 게임
Cool Papa Bell
비 미국팀으로선 미국 역사상 최초로 어린이 야구를 제패한 멕시코 야구 꿈나무의 감동 실화를 담은 영화다. 인종 차별이 남아 있던 1957년. 멕시코 몬테레이 출신 가난한 야구 꿈나무들이 사상 처음으로 미국 최대 어린이 야구리그인 리틀 리그 월드 시리즈에 진출하게 된다. 아이들은 다 떨어진 글러브를 끼고 국외 추방 협박 등 수많은 난관을 이겨내며 퍼펙트 게임 신화를 이어간다. 결국 13연승 끝에 결승에 올라 박빙의 승부 끝에 우승을 거머쥔다. 멕시코의 가난한 어린이 야구단을 색안경을 끼고 보던 모든 미국인도 야구와 함께 하나가 된다.
The Least Among You
Samuel Benton
Black college graduate Richard Kelly reluctantly accepts a plea bargain requiring him to spend two semesters at an all-white seminary after he's wrongly accused of crimes committed during the 1965 Watts riots. Facing bigotry on all sides, he's close to cracking until he meets an elderly custodian who helps him navigate the trials of racism.
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Self
Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of African American comedy in America, from the earliest minstrel shows to the latest HBO special. Featuring interviews with cultural critics and loads of comedic clips, this program features appearances by a who's-who of black comedians including Chris Rock, Bill Cosby, Whoopi Goldberg and many more.
델고
King Zahn (voice)
주인공 델고가 분쟁으로 부터 지키기 위해 친구들을 모으고 공주의 비밀스런 사랑의 힘으로 악의 세력과 맞서 싸운다는 이야기.
A Special Kind of Love
Self
A follow-up of A LOVE STORY OF TODAY, where actors and crew discuss GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER.
A Love Story of Today
Self
A discussion of the very important and highly controversial film, GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER, featuring interview from people like Katharine Houghton, Martin Baum, Louis Gossett, Jr., Norman Jewison, Garry Marshall, Karen Sharpe and Salome Thomas-El.
The Black List: Volume One
Himself
As a new chapter begins in this country, THE BLACK LIST offers a dynamic and never-before-heard perspective from achievers of color. This series of inspired - and inspiring - observations on African-American life in the 21st century forms a roll call of some of the most compelling politicians, writers, thinkers and performers ever to tackle their fields of endeavor. Watch the interview-portraits and get a sharper snapshot of where this country has been and where it's headed.
Stories USA
Doc (segment "Club Soda")
Ten individuals set out to find themselves in an alienating world, filled with heartbreak, deception and tragedy. With so much at stake, these strangers struggle to overcome their fates and find their place in a frequently harsh and unforgiving world.
Cover
Detective Hicks
When someone is murdered on New Year's Eve, the prime suspect is Valerie Maas, a church-going home-maker whose life unravels when she discovers that her husband of many years has been leading a double life. Her strength of character and faith keep her going as the revelation of her husband's betrayal threatens to destroy all that they have known.
대디즈 리틀 걸스
Willie
Monty is a mechanic struggling to make ends meet as he raises his three young daughters. When the court awards custody of his daughters to his shady ex-wife, Monty desperately tries to win them back with the help of Julia, a beautiful, Ivy League-educated attorney. Monty and Julia couldn't be less alike, but a flame is ignited...touching off a firestorm of love and conflict.
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Self
Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas presents a long overdue assessment of the rich heritage television drama has to offer. Channel 4 invited over 200 of Britain's top television drama professionals – writers, directors, producers and commissioners – to take part in an exclusive poll to discover what they consider the finest dramas ever produced.
쏠라 어택
President Ryan Gordon
태양에서 갑자기 터져 나온 역사상 최대 규모 태양풍 강타로 지구가 화염에 휩싸이게 될 위험에 처하자, 인류를 구하기 위해 우주 전문가들이 나선다. 유일한 방법은 핵무기로 북극의 빙하를 터트려 대량의 수분과 수증기를 대기 중으로 방사해 태양풍의 화염을 멈추는 것. 과학자들이 가능한 방법을 찾고 있을 즈음 태양이 연쇄적으로 방출한 코로나 물질에 군사 위성이 파괴되고 북극해 근해에서 훈련 중이던 러시아와 미국 핵잠수함이 본부와 통신이 끊기게 되어 순식간에 군사적 위기 상황으로 발전한다. 이 상황을 해결하기 위해 ‘루카스’ 박사는 북극해로 날아가 평소 친분이 있던 러시아 잠수함 사령관을 설득해 탑승을 시도한다. 지구의 하늘이 점점 불바다로 변해가고 뉴질랜드가 큰 피해를 입는 등 시간이 얼마 남지 않은 상황에서 빨리 핵미사일을 발사해 지구 멸망을 막아야 하는데...
All In
Caps
Six medical students with unique talents pool their resources to win the World Series of Poker.
Lackawanna Blues
Ol'lem Taylor
In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives in 1960s Lackawanna, New York.
레프트 비하인드: 월드 앳 워
President Geral Fitzhugh
A year and a half ago the world was hit with the biggest catastrophe it had ever seen. Without warning and without explanation, hundreds of millions of people simply vanished off the face of the earth. The world was in chaos like it had never been before. Yet somehow one man seemed to rise to the challenge. One man had the strength and conviction to unite a shattered world. One man gave the world hope. That man was NICOLAE CARPATHIA. He now rules the entire world.
Jasper, Texas
R.C. Horn
In 1998, three white men in the small town of Jasper, Texas, chained a black man to the back of their pickup truck and dragged him to his death. This film relates that story and how it affected all of the residents of the town, both black and white.
모멘텀
Raymond Addison
관객은 공간의 씨퀀스를 통해 하나의 느린 움직임 속으로 들어간다. 복도를 지나고 방, 문, 테라스의 난간을 지나 거리까지 가면 다시 열린 창문을 통해 안으로 들어온다. 이러한 공간의 이동은 마치 우리의 육신이 없어진 듯한 느낌을 가져다주며, 스쳐지나 간 거리 사람들의 부제 속에서 조용히 메아리 친다. 안토니오니의 영화 의 마지막 5분을 보는 듯하다.
What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away
Dr. Barnes
A rare original movie offering from the UPN network, What About Your Friends: Weekend Get-Away focuses on three high school girls: aspiring singer Temple (Keshia Knight-Pulliam) and her lifelong friends Alex (Angell Conwell) and Breena (Monica McSwain). Attending a weekend college-scholarship retreat, the three heroines endeavor to gain financial support for their chosen academic fields. Along the way, Temple squares off against longtime rival Doreen (Alexis Fields), Alex is distracted by a handsome frat boy, and Breena tries to prove that she's a lot more mature than her hip-hop image.
Deceived
Col. David Garrett
In a remote space observatory perched high in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, a needle frantically scratches erratic lines on a strip chart recorder confirming an extraterrestrial signal. Emmett Shaw, the powerful, charismatic billionaire who owns the observatory, rushes to the station, hungry to expose the discovery. This is the biggest moment in human history and he is the man responsible for it all. With the goal of immediately sharing the signal with the entire world, he brings along two leading journalists--Kara Walsh, an extremely attractive, top-notch investigative reporter who begrudgingly owes her career to Shaw, and Reverend Fletcher, a new age visionary with the hottest radio show in the country. Also accompanying Shaw is Jack Jones, a scruffy but brilliant computer technician whose pessimistic and often sarcastic attitude ruffles many feathers in the group--especially Smitty's, the program director, who happens to be Jack's ex-girlfriend and the only Christian in the group.
For Love of Olivia
Daniel Stewart
To protect his wife's "secret", a small-town Southern lawyer in the 1960s decides to defend a young man accused of murder, all while running for Congress and encountering personal threats to his family.
For Love of Olivia
Executive Producer
To protect his wife's "secret", a small-town Southern lawyer in the 1960s decides to defend a young man accused of murder, all while running for Congress and encountering personal threats to his family.
The Color of Love: Jacey's Story
Lou Hastings
Set in a small town in the South, movie centers on Georgia Potter, an old-fashioned widow (Rowlands), whose life changes drastically when her estranged daughter and the son-in-law she never met die in a car crash. When she visits her granddaughter Jacey in the hospital, she’s shocked to discover that she’s half black, but conceals her misgivings and decides to raise her by herself.
The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence
Frank
Postal inspectors investigate a con man who uses the identities of others to falsify credit card purchases. Stealing credit card offers from mail boxes, he obtains cards in others' names, makes many purchases until the card is maxed out, but is always careful to pay minimum balances. According to the story, it is possible for individuals such as this to run many credit cards at a time without being caught.
The Highwayman
Phil Bishop
Road trips have never been this killer! Jason Priestley stars as Breakfast, a psychotic jewelry store thief whose grip on reality is frighteningly precarious. With his accomplice Panda, the duo make off with a carload of cash, a result of a tip-off from beautiful cashier Ziggy. Her reward: to hitch a ride with the out-of-control duo so that she can meet her long-lost father Francis. But Breakfast is on a suicidal quest to even a score with his former boss and has the cops hot on his trail. Rage, murder and revenge are about to collide!
Strange Justice
Vernon Jordan
"Fact-based story about the sexual harassment suit filed by Anita Hill during the appointment trials of Clarence Thomas for the Supreme Court during the George Bush Presidential administration. The film gives both parties a fairly even presentation and does not try to assess blame. It does, however, show a lot of background political maneuvering that took place, particularly on the part of Kenneth Duberstein, an administrative spin doctor."
Y2K
Morgan
On the eve of the new millennium, a nervous military leader assembles a team to help him deal with an unforeseen problem, as they are being alerted of a long missing nuclear missile hidden somewhere deep in the jungle which is set to go off in January 2000, due to the millennium bug! It's up to them to race against time to stop it before it is too late and they are doomed!
Love Songs
Louis Gossett, Jr, Robert Townsend and Andre Braugher come together to each direct a short story, all of which are interconnected through themes of love and family. Set in the same predominantly black neighbourhood in North Philadelphia, these threecompelling tales tell the stories of an up-and-coming heavyweight boxer, a vegetable vendor, and a man who must protect a family member from the abuse of another.
Love Songs
Director
Louis Gossett, Jr, Robert Townsend and Andre Braugher come together to each direct a short story, all of which are interconnected through themes of love and family. Set in the same predominantly black neighbourhood in North Philadelphia, these threecompelling tales tell the stories of an up-and-coming heavyweight boxer, a vegetable vendor, and a man who must protect a family member from the abuse of another.
The Inspectors
Inspector Frank Hughes
U.S Postal Inspectors are called in when a suburban couple are killed by a mail bomb. Suspicion immediately falls on the couple's estranged and heavily in debt son, who also just happens to be a Navy munitions expert. But investigations reveal that he is on the run from a past event in his life that is associated with the bombings.
Bram Stoker's Legend of the Mummy
Corbeck
Louis Gossett Jr., Richard Karn, and Amy Locane star in this supernatural horror tale about a mummy with a heart that bears a power beyond that of our world. When the mummy attacks archaeologist Dr. Trelawny, his colleagues have to trace the source of the ghoul's power and find a way to stop it.
In His Father's Shoes
Frank Crosby / Richard
A fortyish cancer-stricken, emaciated Frank Crosby and his fifteen-year-old son Clay, who is the healthful, youthful image of his father, are spending an afternoon enjoying the atmosphere of Venice Beach. They enter Oddities, a store where the gypsy woman owner gives them a pair of special wingtip shoes. Later that night in the hospital where Frank lay dying, he shares with Clay his memory of a postcard image: a golf course where people are playing and are leisurely sipping tea. Frank dies and leaves behind a distraught family: Clay, his little sister Maggie, and their mother Janice. Clay wistfully goes to his father's closet and finds the wingtips from earlier in the day. Putting them on, he is transported back in time and becomes his father as a child. He discovers he can travel back and forth in time just by putting on or taking off the shoes. Clay learns a great deal about his father's early years and is eager to learn more.
In His Father's Shoes
Executive Producer
A fortyish cancer-stricken, emaciated Frank Crosby and his fifteen-year-old son Clay, who is the healthful, youthful image of his father, are spending an afternoon enjoying the atmosphere of Venice Beach. They enter Oddities, a store where the gypsy woman owner gives them a pair of special wingtip shoes. Later that night in the hospital where Frank lay dying, he shares with Clay his memory of a postcard image: a golf course where people are playing and are leisurely sipping tea. Frank dies and leaves behind a distraught family: Clay, his little sister Maggie, and their mother Janice. Clay wistfully goes to his father's closet and finds the wingtips from earlier in the day. Putting them on, he is transported back in time and becomes his father as a child. He discovers he can travel back and forth in time just by putting on or taking off the shoes. Clay learns a great deal about his father's early years and is eager to learn more.
To Dance With Olivia
Executive Producer
A lawyer trying to cope with his son's accidental death takes on a case where a farmer is charged with booby trapping a watermelon patch with a shotgun which went off and injured a young boy. But in choosing to defend the farmer, he puts himself at odds with the boy's father, an old friend who is politically influential. In dealing with this case, he is forced to confront his own son's death and his wife's slippage into being a virtual recluse.
To Dance With Olivia
Daniel Stewart
A lawyer trying to cope with his son's accidental death takes on a case where a farmer is charged with booby trapping a watermelon patch with a shotgun which went off and injured a young boy. But in choosing to defend the farmer, he puts himself at odds with the boy's father, an old friend who is politically influential. In dealing with this case, he is forced to confront his own son's death and his wife's slippage into being a virtual recluse.
Inside
Executive Producer
A South African political prisoner is tortured to obtain information on apartheid conspirators. Ten years later, the head officer in charge of the questioning is similarly held as prisoner and questioned about his past offenses.
Inside
Questioner
A South African political prisoner is tortured to obtain information on apartheid conspirators. Ten years later, the head officer in charge of the questioning is similarly held as prisoner and questioned about his past offenses.
Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story
Bob Kersee
The true story of Olympic gold medalist Gail Devers (Charlayne Woodard) and her fight to combat Graves disease while becoming the fastest female sprinter in the world. From a setback in Seoul that nearly costs her the use of her feet to her excruciating battle with the crippling illness to victories in Barcelona and Atlanta, Gail proves she's got the heart of a champion in this inspirational original biography. Louis Gossett Jr., Jeffrey Sams, Tina Lifford, Robert Guillaume and Paula Kelly costar.
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
James Mink
James Mink is a black man in Canada who has built a very successful livery business, and enjoys a white wife and a beautiful daughter, Mary. An excellent match is arranged with an American businessman, but when he takes his new wife Mary across the border his true character emerges - he sells her into slavery. James and Elizabeth must go to Virginia to rescue their daughter.
Managua
Paul
When a fellow Vietnam veteran is alleged to have thrown his lot in with the cocaine cartels, special commando Paul Gleason is dispatched to Nicaragua to sort out the mess.
아이언 이글 4
Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair
공군 퇴역 후 은둔 생활을 하던 더그 마스터즈(Doug Masters: 제이슨 카디어스 분)는 어느 날 공군 퇴역 장교인 채피 시이클레어(Chappy Sinclair: 루이스 고셋 쥬니어 분)의 방문을 받는다. 채피의 비행학교의 교사로 일해달라는 제안을 받고 처음에는 거절하지만 결국 비행교사로 가게 된다. 자기가 맡게 된 학생들이 다 문제아라는 것을 알게 된 더그는 채피에게 그만두겠다고 말하지만 채피는 다음달에 있을 비행 전투 시험까지만 있어달라고 부탁하고 더그는 어쩔수 없이 이를 승낙한다. 학생 중의 한 명인 휠러(Wheeler: 조안느 바니콜라 분)는 마약거래 혐의로 쫓기고 있는 신세였다. 전투시험 도중 도망간 아이들을 뒤쫓던 더그는 버려진 비행장에서 총격을 받게 되고, 그곳에서 이상한 물질이 담긴 드럼통들을 발견하는데...
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self
Based on the first centenary of the largest exporter of films in the world, that is Hollywood, is the story told by its protagonists, actors and writers and other people who made life in this business, interspersing images of famous movies.
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
Ray Alexander
Ray investigates the murder of a judge.
Zooman
Rueben Tate
Shots ring out on a Brooklyn street and suddenly a young girl lies dead on her front steps. The killer's name is Zooman (Khalil Kain), and though dozens of neighbors saw the unintentional shooting, no one is willing to come forward with information. Life goes on, a killer goes free, and one grieving, broken father (Louis Gossett Jr.) is forced to take his cry for justice to the media, hoping to spark a confrontation with his daughter's murderer. Charles Dutton and CCH Pounder costar in this powerful original drama.
A Father for Charlie
Executive Producer
Set in the heart of America in the 1930s. Walter Osgood (Louis Gosset Jr) is the only black man left in the town of High Lonesome that has been cleared by the overwhelming white supremacist beliefs. Having lost his entire family to them and not knowing where his young Son is or whether he is alive is what sets this movie apart from others
Kings of the Ring: Four Legends of Heavyweight Boxing
Narrator
This comprehensive HBO presentation documents the history of heavyweight boxing through the 20th century, beginning with Jess Willard's victory over Jack Johnson in the early 1900s and running through the reign of the controversial Mike Tyson.
A Father for Charlie
Walter Osgood
Set in the heart of America in the 1930s. Walter Osgood (Louis Gosset Jr) is the only black man left in the town of High Lonesome that has been cleared by the overwhelming white supremacist beliefs. Having lost his entire family to them and not knowing where his young Son is or whether he is alive is what sets this movie apart from others
Flashfire
Ben Durand
Police detective Jack Flinder is already in trouble with the rest of his force for imprisoning a corrupt partner, but now he has a new problem to deal with. Another officer has been murdered in a hotel room, where he was with a prostitute named Lisa, who managed to escape with her life. Flinder has to track down Lisa to find out what happened, but the answer proves the corruption in his department runs much deeper than he had initially believed.
Curse of the Starving Class
Ellis
Curse of the Starving Class is a play by Sam Shepard, considered the first of a series on family tragedies. Drama about a dirt-poor 1950's-era farm family. Dad's a foul talking drunk and Mom is desperately trying to save what's left of their family life.
아프리카의 좋은 사람
Prof. Sam Adekunle
Morgan Leafy is a secretary to the British High Commissioner to an Africa nation. Leafy is a man that makes himself useful to his boss, the snobbish Arthur Fanshawe, who has no clue about what's going on around him, but who wants to use his secretary to carry on his dirty work, which involves getting one of the most powerful men in the country to do business with his country.The young secretary has an eye for beautiful women around him, especially Hazel, a native beauty, with whom he is having an affair. Things get complicated because Sam Adekunle, a man running for president of the country, wants a favor from Leafy in return after he has accepted the invitation to visit London. The proposition involves swaying a prominent doctor's opposition to a plan that will make Adenkule filthy rich.
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Ray Alexander
Ray investigates the murder of a psychiatrist.
NBA 챔프
Father Dawkins (uncredited)
피트는 대학농구의 실력있는 코치지만 점수조작설에 휘말리면서 선수확보에 난항을 겪은데다 대학농구전 출전 자격도 따내지 못한다. 팀 승리에 집착한 피트는 훌륭한 재목이 될 선수들을 돈으로 매수해 입단시키려 한다. 이는 대회 규정을 어기는 것으로 사실이 발각되면 중한 제재가 가해질 것이다.
Monolith
Capt. MacCandless
Two cops investigating the murder of a young boy become invloved in a very secret project involving alien life. Needless to say, the authorities don't want them to stick their noses into this
On the Streets of L.A.
Clay
Drama, African-American Dramas, Made-for-TV Movies - As he approaches the end of a 15-year prison term, an embittered inmate crosses paths with a tough new prisoner and wonders whether he could be the son he left behind years ago. And if so, can the family chain of crime and violence be broken? Oscar winner Louis Gossett Jr., Blair Underwood and Rae Dawn Chong co-star in this made-for-television drama also known as Dangerous Relations.
Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
Lou Gosset Jr. is a boss-con. A new prisoner, Blair Underwood, is revealed as his long-lost son. When Underwood is released from jail, the parole board stipulates that Gosset live with him. Gosset gets a job as a car mechanic, and falls in with Rae Dawn Chong. Underwood falls in with his old criminal buddies, who decide to rob the dealership where Chong and Gosset work. Underwood gets cold feet, and the gang turns on him. Gosset stops a bullet meant for his son, who then builds a relationship with the daughter he never knew he had.
Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II
Reader
An account of Black American soldiers in World War II who combated racism in the segregated military and on the home front.
미드나잇 스팅
'Honey' Roy Palmer
가브리엘 케인(Gabriel Caine: 제임스 우즈 분)은 아크릴로 만든 모조 골동품을 팔았다는 죄목으로 윈필드 스테이트 감옥에서 복역 중이다. 그러던 그가 환기장치로 탈출하는 동료를 도와주게 되고 그가 밖에서 수감기간을 줄여주게 된다. 자유가 주어진 그에게 구미를 끄는 새로운 사기 분야는. 바로 수감 중 그가 들은 바 있는 딕스타운에 관한 것이었다. 그것은 TV 방영이나 권투협회의 후원이나 또는 간섭도 받지 않는, 마을 교유의 한바탕의 경기로 주민을 환호와 열광의 도가니로 몰아넣는 매력적인 주먹 싸움이었는데... 그러나 예술가적 사기꾼 가브리엘의 이상적 놀음처럼 이 모험은, 사실 존 길론(John Gillon: 브루스 던 분)의 선수들에 의해 우승은 독점되고 있는 실정. 길론은 전설적인 권투선수인 딕스의 메니져였으나 딕스를 배반하고 상대편 선수에게 돈을 걸어 벼락부자가 된 비열한 인간인데...
아이언 이글 3
Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair
세계 제2차대전 중 용맹을 떨친 역전의 공군 조종사인 미국 공군 대령 채피(Chappy : 루이스 고셋 쥬니어 분)는 영국 공군의 나이첼, 독일 공군의 라이흐만(Leichman : 호스트 버흐홀즈 분) 그리고 일본 공군의 호리코시(Horikoshi : 소니 치바 분)와 함께 왕년의 에이스들이 모여 평화롭게 지난 날의 2차대전 공중전을 재현하는 에어 쇼를 하며 지낸다. 어느날 현역 공군 중위인 모라레스(Luis Morales : 데이비드 헤레라 분)가 비행기와 함께 추락하고 그 잔해에서 마약을 운반하다가 사고를 당한 것으로 밝혀진다. 페루에서 인질로 잡혀있다가 탈출하여 오빠 모라레스 중위를 찾아온 안나로부터 안나(Anna : 레이첼 맥리쉬 분)와 그의 아버지, 그리고 마을 사람들을 인질로하여 모라레스 중위가 공군기를 이용하여 공군기지를 통해 마약운반을 하도록 강요당한 사실을 채피 대령은 알게 된다. 공군기지를 통한 마약밀매를 은폐하려는 일당으로부터 안나와 채피 대령은 생명의 위협을 받는다. 한편 페루에서 마약 제조, 밀매를 하는 클라이스(Kleiss : 폴 프리맨 분)는 2차대전 독일 전범으로써 마약 밀매뿐 아니라 무기밀매 등으로 세계전복을 꾀하는 불온세력을 모으고 있으며 페루 정부 관리마져도 매수하여 비호를 받고있다. 안나의 탈출로 인해 클라이스는 마을 사람들을 모두 학살하고 산속으로 본거지를 옮기려 한다.
Keeper of the City
Det. James Dela
A vigilante killer becomes a celebrity by gunning down Chicago mobsters, but nobody except a police detective and a local journalist seems eager to catch him.
Carolina Skeletons
James Bragg
After a long time in the army, an Afro-American soldier returns to his hometown, where, years ago, his brother was executed for the rape and murder of two white girls. The commando believes his brother to have been innocent and seeks a proof for that, but there are some people in the town who will stop at nothing to hide the secrets of their past...
캠퍼스 군단
Dean Parker
미국의 한 고등학교에 침입한 컬럼비아의 테러리스트에 의해 90여 명의 학생과 교사들이 인질 상태에 놓인다. 이들 두목의 아버지가 마약범으로 체포되어 미국으로 호송된 것으로 담당판사의 아들이 이 학교 학생임을 알고 온 것이었다. 하지만 이미 그 학생이 정부에서 데려간 것을 안 테러리스트들은 석방에 응하지 않으면 전체 학생들과 더불어 학교를 폭파, 자폭하겠다며 위협한다. 이러한 상황 속에서 빌리 등 악동들은 평상시에는 교장 선생님과 기숙사 사감을 골탕 먹이는데 이용하던 지혜와 천재성을 테러리스트들의 위협에서 벗어나는데 한껏 사용하며 통쾌한 승리로 이어간다. 평상시에는 악동들에게 엄하던 사감은 학교밖에서 머물면서 이러한 악동들의 지혜와 순수성이 반드시 좋은 결과를 갖고 올 것이라는 강한 믿음과 애정을 보여준다. 빌리 등 친구들은 마침내 자신들과 학교를 테러리스트들에게서 구하면서 자신들의 순수성과 용기, 우정을 그동안 자신들을 문제아들로만 바라보던 모든 사람들에게 한껏 보여준다.
The Josephine Baker Story
Sidney Williams
Biography of the African-American who became a major performer in the Paris cabarets of the 1920s and 1930s. The film follows her life beginning as a struggling performer in 1917 St. Louis, her frustrations leading to her move to France, and follows to her death in 1975. Written by John Sacksteder
살인 개스
Lou Jackson
Mike Anderson, a tough American reporter on a dangerous foreign assignment, finds his own life in jeopardy when he uncovers a deadly labyrinth of political intrigue that threatens the lives of thousands. Dispatched to investigate a mysterious and fatal attack on an overseas US naval base, Anderson, a leading investigative journalist and ex-US marine, finds himself back on familiar ground. Instinct makes him question the official CIA explanation that cites an unknown terrorist group called Black October. Alone, and armed only with his combat training and determination to uncover the truth, he sets out to expose a complex and dangerous political web.
Sudie and Simpson
Simpson
A television movie about the friendship that develops between a young white girl and an older black man in a racist, rural Georgia town during the 1940s.
El Diablo
Van Leek
When mild-mannered teacher Billy Ray Smith (Anthony Edwards) vows to bring a student's kidnapper to justice, he needs a bit of help. Lacking any cowboy skills of his own, he signs on a speedy gunslinger (Joe Pantoliano) and a no-nonsense cowboy (Louis Gossett Jr.) to help. Now, Smith may just have a chance at capturing his man: the merciless bandit El Diablo (Robert Beltran).
Zora is My Name!
A celebration of the life of Zora Neale Hurston, who was born at the turn of the 20th Century and grew to be an important voice with her written portrayals of Black American life in the rural south of the 1930's and 40's, and the stories, songs and folklore that were her heritage and inspiration.
응징자
Jake Berkowitz
세계 최대의 조직을 자랑하는 마피아 조직원이 5년 동안 '퍼니셔'라고 불리는 정체 불명의 인물에 의해 125명이나 살해되자 조직은 큰 타격을 입는다. 캐슬 일가의 폭사를 명령한 것으로 알려져 투옥됐던 마피아 두목 디노 모레터가 5년여의 재판에서 무죄로 석방됐으나 석방되는 날로 '퍼니셔'의 손에 참살 당해서 마피아는 또다시 크게 흔들린다. 한편, 마피아의 조직이 흔들리는 틈을 타 일본 야쿠자 조직이 손을 뻗쳐온다. 아큐자 두목은 다나카(킴 미요리 분)라는 여자로, 조직을 위해 자신의 누이 마저 죽인 냉혹한 자였다. 그녀는 마피아 조직 두목들의 아이들을 납치하여 마피아를 자신의 조직으로 흡수하려 한다. 한편 퍼니셔는 전직 경관이었던 프랭크 캐슬(돌프 룬드그렌 분)로 밝혀지고, 가족을 살해당한 보복으로 조직을 상대로 무자비한 응징을 하고 있었다. 그는 야쿠자 조직에 잡혀 고초를 받으나 탈출하여 납치된 아이들을 구하지만 경찰에 체포된다. 이때 마피아 두목인 프랑코는 캐슬이 구한 아이들 중 유일하게 자신의 아들가 빠져있자, 호송 중인 캐슬을 납치하여 자신의 아들을 구해오게 한다. 캐슬이 응하지 않자 프랑코는 캐슬의 동료였던 제이크 버코비치 경위(루이스 고셋 주니어 분)를 인질로 삼고 캐슬을 굴복시킨다. 결국 캐슬과 프랑코는 야쿠자 본부에 침입하여 조직원들을 모두 사살하고 결국 다나카도 최후를 맞이한다. 그러나 아들을 구한 프랑코는 캐슬을 죽이려하자 결국 프랑코가 그를 사살하게 된다.
Roots: The Gift
Fiddler
On Christmas Eve 1770, a young African warrior, who three years prior had been captured and sold into slavery in America, leads a desperate group of runaway slaves as they attempt to reach freedom in the North.
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July
Big John Creed
The inspiring true-life drama of 17-year-old Niki Janus. After fleeing persecution in Greece, Niki and her family immigrate to West Virginia and begin living the American Dream. Among their friends is Big John Creed, a wise and helpful handyman. But Niki's friendship with him and her belief in freedom unwittingly bring the wrath of the Ku Klux Klan to her very doorstep. Full of courage and passion, Niki challenges the powerful Klan and, at the same time, must overcome her own fears to help the townspeople survive a horrible flu epidemic.
아이언 이글 2
Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair
사막의 일개국가가 전세계 장악의 야욕을 품고 테러 행위를 시작한다. 그들의 전투수행 능력은 가히 가공할만한 것. 미국은 소련과 함께 연합 전선을 펴게되고 제공권을 장악키 위해 사막의 전선에융단 폭격이 시작된다. 지상군의 교전도 시작되고 전세는 예측할 수 없는 오리무중 사상 최악.
Sam Found Out: A Triple Play
Sam
Liza Minnelli plays three separate women in three separate stories. There's a serious drama about a hooker and her pimp, a romance about a lonely dancer and a black prince, and a musical about a man and a woman having dog problems.
The Father Clements Story
In this provocative made-for-television drama, an African American Chicago priest takes on the Catholic church during his fight to adopt a troubled teen and save him from life on the streets.
프린서펄
Jake Phillips
Burglary. Drugs. Assault. Rape. The students at Brandel High are more than new Principal Rick Latimer bargained for. Gangs fight to control the school using knives - even guns - when they have to. When Latimer and the head of security try to clean up the school and stop the narcotics trade, they run up against a teenage mafia. A violent confrontation on the campus leads to a deadly showdown with the drug dealer's gang, and one last chance for Latimer to save his career... and his life.
A Gathering of Old Men
Mathu
A regular day in a Louisiana sugarcane plantation changes course when a local white farmer is shot in self defense. A group of old, black men takes a courageous step by coming forward en masse to take responsibility for the killing of a white racist, whom one of their members has shot. As the sheriff confronts the suspects, the young plantation owner stands alone in her daring defense of this group of men, provoking racial tension that makes a compelling drama.
지옥의 투사
Leo Porter
맥스(Max Donigan: 척 노리스 분)와 리오(Leo Porter: 루이스 고셋 주니어 분)는 친구 사이로서 수많은 모험을 즐기며 사는 젊은이들이다. 최근 중동의 사막지에서 구사일생으로 살아 돌아온 그들은 그런 생활을 관둘까 생각하고 있던 중에 패트리샤(Patricia Goodwin: 멜로디 앤더슨 분)라는 미모의 아가씨가 그들 앞에 나타나 한장의 보물 지도를 보여주며, 신비한 인디언 전설과 함께 엄청난 보물이 숨겨져 있다는 얘길한다. 그러면서 그녀는 둘에게 보물을 찾으면 50대 50으로 나누는 조건으로 함께 모험의 길을 떠날 것을 제의한다. 리오는 약간 내키지 않으나 맥스가 강권하여 둘은 승낙한다. 그러나 그 순간부터 세 사람은 인디언들의 표적이 되어 위험한 고비를 숱하게 넘기게 된다. 지도에 적힌 동굴에 도착한 일행은 황금대신 한 자루의 신비한 단검을 입수한다. 인디언 예언가 톨 이글(Tall Eagle: 윌 샘슨 분)의 도움으로 인디언들의 저주를 모면한 일행은 동굴에서 얻은 정보를 토대로 금을 찾아 산 미구엘로 간다. 그때부터, 불의 전사의 후예라는 엘 코요테(소니 랜담 분)의 끈질긴 추적을 받으며, 중남미의 불안한 사회환경 속에서 숱한 죽을 고비를 넘긴 끝에 마침내 사원에 도착하나 엘 코요테의 함정에 빠져 최대의 위기에 빠지나 모험으로 단련된 이들은 엘 코요테를 물리치고 엄청난 황금을 손에 넣는데...
아이언 이글
Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair
고등학교 졸업을 하고 공군사관학교에 지원을 했다가 떨어진 18세의 청년 더그(Doug Masters: 제이슨 게드릭 분)는 훈련 중 아랍군에게 인질로 잡힌 아버지, 테드 매스터즈 대령(Ted: 팀 토머슨 분)을 구하기 위해 적지에 뛰어들기로 결심한다. 더그는 채피 대령(Chappy: 루이스 고셋 주니어 분)을 찾아가서 독수리 클럽애들이 모아온 정보망과, 평소에 수업을 빼먹으며 틈틈히 익혀둔 비행실력을 선보이며 구출 작전 계획을 부탁한다. 처음에는 시큰둥하던 채피 대령은 테드 대령에게 3일후 처령이란 판결이 내려지자, 더그와 함께 직접 적지에 뛰어들 것을 결심한다. 적지로 향하던 중, 적군측의 눈에 띄어 공격을 받은 채피 대령은 자신에게 불상사가 일어날 경우를 대비해서 미리 상황별로 지시를 녹음해 둔 테이프를 틀을 것을 마지막으로 명령하고 추락하고 만다. 녹음된 채피대령의 지시를 들으며 적지 한가운데로 들어가 아버지를 극적으로 구출해서 무사히 귀환한 더그는 뜻밖에도 채피대령의 환영을 받는다. 지중해에 추락한 것을 지나가던 이집트 어선이 구해준 것. 이들은 국가보안법 위반으로 군법재판에 회부되지만 정상을 참작하여, 이번 작전에 대해 침묵을 지킨다는 것을 전제로 조건부석방이 내려진다.
에너미 마인
Jeriba 'Jerry' Shigan
우주로 진출한 지구인들은 파충류 외계생물체인 드레그들과 영토 확장을 위한 치열한 전투를 계속한다. 교전중 조정사 데비는 황폐한 혹성에 불시착하게 되는데, 그 미개발지에 역시 우주선의 고장으로 남아있던 드레그와 맞부닥치게 된다. 서로 적대 관계였던 두 종족은 살아남아야 한다는 공동 목표하에 기묘한 우정을 쌓아나가게 된다. 결국 드레그는 죽게 되고 데비는 남겨진 아기 드레그를 돌보며 드레그와의 약속을 지키려한다.
The Guardian
John Mack
The residents of a New York apartment building are shocked when one of them is shot during a burgulary. They decide to hire a security expert to patrol the building, but he seem a little over-committed to his work.
파인더스 키퍼스
Century
On the run from the police and a female roller derby team, scam artist Michael Rangeloff steals a coffin and boards a train, pretending to be a soldier bringing home a dead war buddy. He gets more than he bargained for from the train and the coffin.
죠스 3
Calvin Bouchard
뉴잉글랜드주에 캘빈 부샤드라는 사업가가 거대한 해양 공원을 건설한다. 이곳에는 전편의 주인공 브로디 서장의 아들인 마이크 브로디가 엔지니어로 일하고 있다. 어느날 거대한 백상어가 열린 수문 사이로 공원내부로 들어와 직원들을 잡아 먹지만 이 사실을 아는 사람이 없다. 이때 마이크는 애인이자 생물학 박사인 캐서린 모건과 함께 바다를 조사하러 갔다가 새끼 상어를 발견하고 즉시 상어를 생포하지만 곧 죽어버린다. 개장일, 공원에 몰려든 인파 사이로 어미 백상어가 출현한다. 상어와 인간 사이의 싸움이 시작되고 결국 상어를 죽인다.
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
narrator
Academy Award winner Lou Gossett Jr. takes you underwater on the trail of the great white shark and behind the scenes on the production of Jaws 3-D.
사관과 신사
Sergeant Emil Foley
해군 아버지 밑에서 불우한 어린시절을 보낸 잭 메이어(리처드 기어)는 해군 항공 사관학교에 입학한 후 남을 늘 감싸고 배려하는 동료 시드 월리(데이빗 키스)와 교관 폴리(루이스 고셋 주니어)를 만나 혹독한 훈련 속에서도 인간애를 느낀다. 훈련 4주째, 생도들을 위한 파티에서 제지공장에 다니는 여공 폴라(데브라 윙거)와 리넷(리사 브라운트)을 만난 잭과 시드. 폴라는 시간이 갈수록 자신이 진심으로 잭을 사랑한다는 것을 깨닫지만 이에 부담을 느낀 잭은 이별을 고한다. 월리 역시 리넷과 헤어지려 하나 리넷이 임신을 했다고 하자 자신이 원하는 삶을 찾기 위해 소위 임관 2주를 남겨놓고 자퇴를 하고 리넷에게 청혼한다. 하지만 해외에 나가 근사하게 살고 싶었던 리넷은 월리가 자퇴를 했다는 말을 듣는 순간, 거짓 임신임을 고백하며 청혼을 거절한다. 리넷의 사소한 거짓말은 월리를 절망에서 자살로 몰고 가는데...
Benny's Place
Benny Moore
Time begins to catches up to a tough factory worker who is feeling threatened by younger men at work and at play.
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy
Leroy 'Satchel' Paige
The story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige, the legendary pitcher, from his barnstorming days in the 1920s, hoping to break into organized "negro" baseball, to his emergence at age 43 in the major leagues with the Cleveland Indians the year after Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier.
It Rained All Night the Day I Left
Leo Garcia
A tough rich female ranch owner in Africa wants to cut off the water supply to the locals, since she holds them responsible for the murder of her husband. She hires two charming gunrunners as help, but they suspect her shady competitor.
Lawman Without a Gun
Tom Hayward
During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern town and runs for sheriff against the incumbent, a popular segregationist.
To Kill a Cop
Everett Walker
Earl Eischied is a man with his hands full. As the Chief of Detectives in New York City he is trying to break up a group of black militants that are on a crime spree including the killing of a police officer. He is also trying to battle with a mayor and police commissioner that want him out of his job.
The Lazarus Syndrome
Dr. MacArthur St. Clair
An adulterous newspaper reporter, who has just experienced a heart attack, pesters a doctor into investigating the questionable medical practices taking place at the hospital where both are residing.
Freeman
Rex
This 1977 drama by Phillip Hayes Dean, deals with the sad division between what a man hopes for and what he achieves. In the title role, Dick Anthony Williams portrays a naïve, ambitious, recklessly optimistic man who is not understood by those closest to him and who finds himself in difficulty because of his unrealistic hopes.
콰이어보이
Calvin Motts
A group of Los Angeles cops decide to take off some of the pressures of their jobs by engaging in various forms of after-hours debauchery.
디프
Henri Cloche
게일과 데이빗은 방금 막 결혼식을 올린 신혼부부. 환상의 섬 버뮤다에서 스킨 스쿠버를 타며 허니문을 즐긴다. 둘은 바다 깊숙한 곳까지 들어갔다가 침몰된 커다란 난파선을 발견하게 된다. 난파선의 잔해 근처에서 스페인 은화와 정체를 알 수 없는 노란색 액체가 들어있는 병을 줏게 된 그들은 이로 인해 사소한 말다툼을 벌이고, 그 일로 인해 납치까지 당하는 등 생명의 위협을 느끼게 된다. 데이빗은 점점 모험심이 강해져 이를 충족시키려하고, 남편이 계속해서 위험한 것만을 하려들자 불만을 느끼던 게일의 침실에 어느 날 밤 괴한이 침입하는데...
Little Ladies of the Night
Russ Garfield
The sister of ex-pimp and current Los Angeles Police detective Lyle York was murdered working the streets a few years ago. Since his reform, he has teamed with Officer Russ Garfield to clear the streets of underage girls working in prostitution. Pretty, young runaway Hailey Atkins has been turned out. Down deep she wants to go straight but has had great difficulty escaping her pimp and doesn't even have a place to go. York and Garfield go out on a limb to try and help.
JD의 복수
Rev. Elija Bliss
Although notorious New Orleans gangster J.D. Walker is shot and killed in the 1940s, his spirit remains restless for three decades, until a hypnotist's supernatural nightclub act allows him to take over the body of a mild-mannered law student and seek revenge on those who got him killed.
The River Niger
Dr. Dudley Stanton
An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie. But times are tough and the poverty-troubled streets are even tougher, and it takes every ounce of Johnny's love and courage for the couple to make it through their strife, finding redemption in the River Niger.
Delancey Street: The Crisis Within
Otis James
The story of Delancey Street Foundation, a self-help group devoted to reclaiming ex-junkies, ex-convicts, and others.
Black Bart
Black Bart
A television series titled Black Bart was produced for CBS based on Andrew Bergman's original story for Blazing Saddles (Black Bart was the movie's original title). It featured Lou Gossett, Jr. as Bart and Steve Landesberg as his drunkard sidekick, a former Confederate officer named "Reb Jordan". The Humour was much more toned down than it's feature film predecessor Other cast members included Millie Slavin and Noble Willingham. Bergman is listed as the sole creator. CBS aired the pilot once on April 4, 1975 as a CBS Special Presentation. The pilot featured guest appearances by Gerrit Graham and Brooke Adams and was written by Michael Elias and Rich Eustis. Elias and Eutis later created and executive produced the ABC sitcom Head of the Class (1986-1991).
하얀 새벽
Portagee
1896년, 세 명의 고래잡이들이 캐나다 북극지방에서 오도가도 못하는 상황에 빠진다. 그들은 에스키모 부족을 발견하고 그들에게 피신하게 된다. 그들이 차츰 에스키모 마을에 적응하게 되자 노름, 술마시기 등을 소개하는데, 그러면서 그들 사이에는 점점 문화적 긴장감이 고조된다.
Sidekicks
Jason O'Rourke
Travelling through the West right after the Civil War, two con men hatch a scheme to try to collect the fifteen thousand dollar bounty offered for the capture of an outlaw.
It's Good to Be Alive
Sam Brockington
This movie details the struggles of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella to adapt to life in a wheelchair following his crippling automobile accident in 1959. Cinematographer Ted Voigtlander was Emmy-nominated.
래핑 폴리스맨
Insp. James Larrimore SFPD
When a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in San Francisco, Detective Dave Evans is killed, along with the man he'd been following in relation to a murder. Evans' partner, Sgt. Jake Martin, becomes obsessed with solving the case.
Travels with My Aunt
Wordsworth
At his mother's funeral, stuffy bank clerk Henry Pulling meets his Aunt Augusta, an elderly eccentric with more-than-shady dealings who pulls him along on a whirlwind adventure as she attempts to rescue an old lover.
Skin Game
Jason O'Rourke
Quincy Drew and Jason O’Rourke, a pair of friends and con men—the former white, the latter a Northern-born free Black man— travel from town to town in the pre–Civil War American West. In their scam, Quincy sells Jason into slavery, frees him, and the two move on to the next town of suckers . . . until a con gone wrong leads Jason into real danger.
The Landlord
Copee Johnson
At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn. Initially, his intention is to evict the black tenants and convert the building into a posh flat. But Elgar is not one to be bound by yesterday's urges, and soon he has other thoughts on his mind.
The Bushbaby
Tembo
The young daughter of a park ranger in Tanzania is distressed to learn that she and her father must permanently return to England, thus separating her from the one thing she loves most, a pet Bushbaby. Fearing what the future holds she decides to set the pet free but while doing so misses the boat back to England. After meeting up with a friendly native they try to resolve the situation together. Things take a turn for the worse when it is falsely reported that the native has kidnapped her, thus putting a price on his head
Companions in Nightmare
Lt. Adam McKay
One of the patients in a group-therapy session conducted by a famous psychiatrist is a murderer.
태양의 계절
George Murchison
월터 리는 남의 집 부엌일을 도와주는 어머니 레나 영거와 아내 루스, 의대에 가려는 여동생 베니타, 그리고 어린 아들 트라비스와 함께 궁색한 아파트에서 어렵게 살고 있다. 그런데 월터 리의 아버지가 죽고 난 뒤, 어머니 레나가 보험회사로부터 10,000달러 수표를 받게 된다.늘 자신이 직접 사업을 해서 목돈을 벌고 싶었던 월터는 그 돈을 술집에 투자하고 싶어하지만 어머니는 월터의 말은 들으려고도 하지않고 위험한 슬럼 가에서 벗어나 백인들이 이웃한 곳에 있는 좋은 집을 사는데 3,500달러를 쓰고 나머지는 딸 베니타의 의대 학비 등에 쓰려한다.이에 화가 난 월터는 며칠 동안 집에도 들어오지 않고 직장에도 나가지 않고 술집에서 술만 마신다. 결국 어머니는 술집으로 월터를 찾아가 집을 사고 남은 돈 6,500달러를 주며 반드시 베니타의 학비에 일부를 쓸 것과 나머지도 현명하게 잘 쓸 것을 약속하고 모든 돈을 맡기는데...
The New Girl
Mary's Brother
In pursuance of a lucrative government contract, a private company hires its first Black female employee to comply with government regulations concerning equal economic opportunity.
Capture the Flag
Lou Adams
Two U.S. Korean War Veterans hilariously recreate their wartime experiences - and ultimately vanquish a painful shared battlefield memory -- by challenging one another to a spirited game of paintball 'capture the flag' for the right to raise the American flag each morning in their retirement community.
Forget to Remember
An emotionally vulnerable young man gets tricked into fulfilling a mysterious young woman’s dying wish by taking her on a cross-country road trip.
Crimes of Violence
Self - Host
Portrait of six criminals responsible of diverse agressions.
The Last Rifleman