Cora Lee Day

Cora Lee Day

Movies for Cora Lee Day...

Susan's Plan
Title: Susan's Plan
Character: Woman in Cell
Released: October 29, 1998
Type: Movie
Susan wants her reprehensible ex-husband dead and, in several bungled attempts by henchmen, tries to accomplish the deed.
bee
A Worn Path
Title: A Worn Path
Character: Phoenix Jackson
Released: February 11, 1994
Type: Movie
Elderly Phoenix Jackson journeys on foot through rough terrain to obtain medicine for her grandson. Based on the short story by Eudora Welty.
bee
What's Love Got to Do with It
Title: What's Love Got to Do with It
Character: Grandma Georgiana
Released: June 9, 1993
Type: Movie
Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husband Ike.
bee
Odds and Ends
Title: Odds and Ends
Released: January 1, 1993
Type: Movie
In the year 2096, Black women warriors wage a vigilant battle against racial and gender annihilation. In this devastated universe, a fable unravels between interplanetary frontlines. Lieutenant Loz Wayard, a courageous young amazon, learns the price of passion when her beloved Sephra takes on the ultimate sacrifice for the struggle
bee
Grand Canyon
Title: Grand Canyon
Character: Woman in Car
Released: December 25, 1991
Type: Movie
Grand Canyon revolved around six residents from different backgrounds whose lives intertwine in modern-day Los Angeles. At the center of the film is the unlikely friendship of two men from different races and classes brought together when one finds himself in jeopardy in the other's rough neighborhood.
bee
One Good Cop
Title: One Good Cop
Character: Older Woman
Released: May 3, 1991
Type: Movie
When his partner is killed in the line of duty, Artie Lewis becomes the legal guardian of his three orphaned girls. But during his investigation of the case, Lewis finds his life – and that of his newfound family – on the line. That's when the guilty crime-lord comes face to face with one man's rage, one man's fury, one man's justice.
bee
Daughters of the Dust
Title: Daughters of the Dust
Character: Nana Peazant
Released: January 24, 1991
Type: Movie
In 1902, an African-American family living on a sea island off the coast of South Carolina prepares to move to the North.
bee
My Brother's Wedding
Title: My Brother's Wedding
Character: Big Mama
Released: September 13, 1983
Type: Movie
A young African-American man living in Los Angeles without direction in his life reluctantly agrees to be best man at his brother, an upwardly mobile lawyer's, wedding.
bee
Bush Mama
Title: Bush Mama
Character: Molly
Released: September 1, 1979
Type: Movie
The story of Dorothy and her husband T.C. He is a discharged Vietnam veteran who thought he would return home to a "hero's welcome." Instead he is falsely arrested and imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. Her life revolves around the welfare office and a community facing poverty and unemployment. As a result of the film's events, both the main characters become radicalized and Dorothy eventually turns to violence.
bee
Passing Through
Title: Passing Through
Character: Oshun
Released: August 6, 1977
Type: Movie
Eddie Warmack, an African American jazz musician, is released from prison for the killing of a white gangster. Not willing to play for the mobsters who control the music industry, including clubs and recording studios, Warmack searches for his mentor and grandfather, the legendary jazz musician Poppa Harris.
bee
Fun with Dick and Jane
Title: Fun with Dick and Jane
Character: Cleaning Lady
Released: March 18, 1977
Type: Movie
When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.