Clifton Powell

Clifton Powell

Born: March 16, 1956
in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Clifton Powell (born March 16, 1956) is an American actor and comedian.

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Detour 95
Title: Detour 95
Character: Mr. Ervin
Released: October 24, 2024
Type: Movie
When Candace leaves northern New Jersey for Miami, Florida, to escape the violence and poverty; her reality becomes a nightmare. Forced to take a detour in North Carolina from Interstate 95 because of an accident and her mechanically unstable car; she quickly finds herself fighting for her life in a redneck nightmare. Candace is forced to deal with a psychopathic doctor, holding her captive and running an international human trafficking ring and then she faces one of the scariest horror icons to ever be seen on screen. The homicidal, deranged killer clown known as Poppy that enforces the evil doctors asylum of death, sex and torture. Thais film will set a new standard for horror films bringing the ultimate in psychological terror. Keeping viewers on the edge of their seats with a lot of twists and turns along the way.
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The Legend of Johnny Jones
Title: The Legend of Johnny Jones
Character: Mr.Ervin
Released: October 3, 2024
Type: Movie
Born in the New Jersey public housing, the young Johnny Jones (Robert Crayton) in his life has known only abuse and poverty. Pushed over the edge, Johnny Jones suffers a mental breakdown and ignites a killing spree never seen in history, leaving a trail of death and carnage everywhere he goes. While the tensions and the murders only get worse, the city calls Detective Cutchin (Tom Sizemore) to solve the case and bring Johnny Jones to justice.
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Skeletons in the Closet
Title: Skeletons in the Closet
Character: Father Francisco
Released: January 24, 2024
Type: Movie
Haunted by a malevolent spirit since childhood, a desperate mother allows herself to become possessed in order to save the life of her terminally ill daughter.
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Gangster's Daughter 2
Title: Gangster's Daughter 2
Released: December 12, 2023
Type: Movie
The story follows Kadisha Spencer's dangerous search for her missing father Ike, a notorious drug kingpin. As Kadisha descends into the criminal underworld, she encounters murder, betrayal, and other obstacles in her quest.
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Steppin Into Love
Title: Steppin Into Love
Character: Mr. Jones
Released: September 25, 2023
Type: Movie
3 recently divorced men look for love and relationships via Chicago's famous, but sometimes dangerous Steppin Clubs. The men quickly realize that relationships are hard to find even for successful, middle-aged, single men
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Gangster's Daughter
Title: Gangster's Daughter
Released: September 5, 2023
Type: Movie
Amidst the shadowy legacy of her infamous gangster father, Kadisha Spencer finds herself thrust into a world of bloodshed and treachery. Although her father, Ike "Monster" Spencer, has long left behind his criminal past, the streets refuse to let him retire in peace. From the ashes of a gangster's dynasty, a new legacy is born as Kadisha navigates a treacherous landscape of murder, sex, drugs, and betrayal.
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Sebastian
Title: Sebastian
Character: Captain Harris
Released: July 3, 2023
Type: Movie
Sabastian (2023) is serial killer (Luca Della Valle) who sacrifices women to revive his long-dead lover, while two detectives (Torrei Hart, Dairus McCrary) race to stop his bloody ritual before he claims his next victim Irene played by Jamie Bernadette.
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Player
Title: Player
Character: Donti Player
Released: June 17, 2023
Type: Movie
A young man plays the field, dating multiple women at the same time until something tragic happens, and he is charged with a crime he did not commit. Or did he?
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Moonlight Soul
Title: Moonlight Soul
Character: Greg Monaghan
Released: April 28, 2023
Type: Movie
A young mother dealing with mental health tries to balance her new troubled marriage and attempt to rekindle her relationship with her resentful thirteen-year-old daughter but cannot escape her troubled past.
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Title: Legacy
Character: Willy
Released: March 1, 2023
Type: TV
Follows Guy Simmons, a notorious mobster and the patriarch of the Simmons family, the southern underworld's ruling crime family, as he fights for his life, a sibling rivalry erupts, threatening his legacy and criminal enterprise.
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The Dirty 3rd: Next Generation
Title: The Dirty 3rd: Next Generation
Character: Sugar Slim
Released: January 16, 2023
Type: Movie
Twenty years after the incarceration of his son, Street has graduated from drug kingpin to legitimate businessman when his trusted street soldier comes home from prison and his long lost grandson shows up unexpectedly in Houston.
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Boxed In
Title: Boxed In
Character: Pa
Released: November 1, 2022
Type: Movie
Ria is an up and coming female boxer whose one and only focus is to be the best boxer alive. That's until she meets Tuga, who shows her that a life without love really isn't a life at all.
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Chocolate City 3: Live Tour
Title: Chocolate City 3: Live Tour
Released: June 24, 2022
Type: Movie
After their unprecedented win at the National Stripper Competition in Las Vegas the year before, the Chocolate City team of strippers have had some ups and downs. Michael, their lead dancer suffered a tragic loss when his mother unexpectedly passes. Their Reality show, after their Vegas win, experienced low viewership and was not what they had expected, forcing them to withdraw from the Network production altogether. Now its time to get back to what they do best - dance. With the help and support of Mr. Williams, the Chocolate City Dancers will now prepare for a multi-city tour to regain their mojo, but once again personal challenges and internal beefs threaten to derail their new plan.
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Gangland
Title: Gangland
Character: Pastor Earl
Released: September 4, 2021
Type: Movie
The city of Chicago is plagued by gang violence on both sides of the city in this modern retelling of the classic Romeo and Juliet story. In the midst of their chaos, two young lovers must navigate their dangerous circumstances to escape their affiliations.
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Envy: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
Title: Envy: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
Released: April 17, 2021
Type: Movie
Gabrielle seems to have it all - a devoted husband, a beautiful daughter, and a successful career in public relations. However, she soon stands to lose everything when she meets Keisha, her devious half sister who wants everything Gabrielle has.
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Lust: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
Title: Lust: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
Released: April 10, 2021
Type: Movie
Tiffanie is about to have the wedding of her dreams to her soul mate, the dashing Damon King, founder of King Enterprises. But when Damon’s old friend Trey arrives, fresh from prison to step in as Damon’s best man, Tiffanie’s whole world gets rocked. Sexy and mysterious, Trey triggers a passion in Tiffanie that she never expected, and suddenly the life she’s always planned with Damon is uncertain.
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Fruits of the Heart
Title: Fruits of the Heart
Released: March 30, 2021
Type: Movie
The epic tale of a mother and her daughter.
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Saints & Sinners: Judgment Day
Title: Saints & Sinners: Judgment Day
Character: Rex
Released: February 14, 2021
Type: Movie
Some say blood is thicker than water, but in our fictional small town of Cypress, vengeance is bigger than family loyalty when Mayor Ella Johnson is arrested for killing Malik Thompson, whose body is found in her empty pool. Things get worse when her mother Leona sweeps in for a power grab and undermines her daughter's chance at freedom as she plots to take over the city of Cypress and New Hope church.
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The Available Wife
Title: The Available Wife
Character: Mitchell
Released: December 17, 2020
Type: Movie
When money, affairs, power and lies collide, Nicole Wright, a beautiful and successful music CEOs life is about to crumble in front of her. While leaving her husband and son, the lies that have built her music empire is threatening to tear her down. While having an affair with Kingston, the sexy artist on the rise who promises her everything, Nicole learns the hard way that looks can be deceiving and his motives are as dark as the secrets she keeps.
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The Lick
Title: The Lick
Character: Richard Jacobson
Released: August 21, 2020
Type: Movie
Rich, freshly released from a 20-year jail term, is looking to score money through his old street connections. First, he needs to take down not only his biggest rival, but the FBI and the city’s many other rival gangs as well.
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Let Go and Let God
Title: Let Go and Let God
Character: Donald
Released: September 3, 2019
Type: Movie
Let Go and Let God follows two people from vastly different worlds whose lives are rocked after experiencing sudden deaths in their family. They question God as a result, but find the faith they're looking for on an unexpected path.
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Diamond in the Rough
Title: Diamond in the Rough
Character: Pastor Davis
Released: August 16, 2019
Type: Movie
Michelle, a young teen in Colorado, loses her faith amidst extreme hardships and brief homelessness. With a mother battling drug and alcohol addiction since she was little, and war veteran father battling extreme PTSD, violence and dysfunction are the norm. But with a grandmother strong in her faith, and new friendships at school that break down walls, Michelle begins to realize that sometimes hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.
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Sins of the Father
Title: Sins of the Father
Character: Kevin
Released: July 7, 2019
Type: Movie
Police unearth a sinful conspiracy when they investigate the murder of a pastor's wife.
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Title: American Soul
Character: Herschel
Released: February 5, 2019
Type: TV
The story of entrepreneur Don Cornelius, who developed the Soul Train show, which rose to prominence in the 1970s.
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Juug Gone Wrong
Title: Juug Gone Wrong
Character: Mr. Johnson
Released: January 1, 2019
Type: Movie
Lack of understanding and Loyalty mixed wit family jealousy turn what would be the Perfect Juug into a Juug Gone Wrong.
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Everything That Glitters
Title: Everything That Glitters
Released: December 27, 2018
Type: Movie
Victoria Robinson seems to have a perfect life. But her unfaithful husband and a sexy younger man with dark motives will lead her into a dangerous game of cat and mouse where she’ll discover that the perfect life comes with a high cost.
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Title: Carl Weber's The Family Business
Character: Uncle Lou Duncan
Released: November 13, 2018
Type: TV
Meet the Duncans, a prominent family from Jamaica, Queens. By day, they’re an upstanding family; by night, they live a dangerous secret life.
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Misguided Behavior
Title: Misguided Behavior
Character: Captain Rogers
Released: November 6, 2018
Type: Movie
The Truth can hurt sometimes...but not even death can keep a secret.
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Worth
Title: Worth
Character: Tony
Released: August 12, 2018
Type: Movie
Ricky, a top contender in Muay Thai Kickboxing trains for the title belt, all the while dealing with new relationships, money problems, and family drama.
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The Choir Director
Title: The Choir Director
Character: Bishop T.K. Wilson
Released: July 20, 2018
Type: Movie
The Choir Director
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Couples' Night
Title: Couples' Night
Character: Rich
Released: July 4, 2018
Type: Movie
A mid-western couple is transferred to Washington DC for work and meet the neighbors, a super-intense couple. As their friendships develop, confusion unfolds in this country mice meet city mice adventure.
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The Hills
Title: The Hills
Released: April 7, 2018
Type: Movie
When Attorney Lee makes a decision to defend the killer of his one time best friend Jeremiah Matthews SR and years later Mathews Jr., Attorney Lee finds himself in a fight for his life after allowing the killer to be sentenced.. Now the killer is trying to end his life. At the end of the day will Justice be served? What side of the Law is Attorney Lee really on?
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Title: The Last O.G.
Character: Big Mike
Released: April 3, 2018
Type: TV
An ex-felon is shocked to see just how much the world has changed when he is released from prison for good behavior after a 15-year stint and returns to his newly gentrified Brooklyn neighborhood.
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Sinners Wanted
Title: Sinners Wanted
Character: One Eye
Released: February 18, 2018
Type: Movie
An unconventional pastor is ridiculed by his hypocritical church congregation after he rescues an unforgiven prostitute.
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Title: Black Lightning
Character: Reverend Jeremiah Holt
Released: January 16, 2018
Type: TV
Jefferson Pierce is a man wrestling with a secret. As the father of two daughters and principal of a charter high school that also serves as a safe haven for young people in a New Orleans neighborhood overrun by gang violence, he is a hero to his community.
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Chasing Titles Vol. 1
Title: Chasing Titles Vol. 1
Character: T Parker
Released: September 15, 2017
Type: Movie
Father, Joe can't get it together to provide for his family. Desperate for money, he runs a side hustle while working for an express mail company. His 12-year-old son, Caleb is fed up with the living standards in his dysfunctional family. When Joe loses his job and screws up his side hustle, he falls into deep depression, turns to cocaine, pain killers and alcohol which then calls for desperate measures. Caleb is then put on the forefront of the most important decision in his life.
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King of Newark
Title: King of Newark
Character: Juice
Released: August 22, 2017
Type: Movie
The movie is about a character named Malcolm Graves, an adult black man who was a Mayor's aide, running for Mayor of the great city of Newark and focusing on raising his pre­teen son. His past tries to come back and haunt him through his journey through adulthood, the heart aches, and the head aches that come with the difficult decisions in life when you are trying to stay on the right path. The movie illustrates consequences, both from right and wrong decisions, trust, loyalty, lies, violence and triumph. The movie is truly inspirational and focused on strength and overcoming the daily struggle of life.
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Title: Tales
Character: Bob Davis
Released: June 27, 2017
Type: TV
A one-hour anthology series that distills classic hip-hop records and reimagines them as cinematic love letters.
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All Eyez on Me
Title: All Eyez on Me
Character: Floyd
Released: June 12, 2017
Type: Movie
All Eyez on Me chronicles the life and legacy of Tupac Shakur, including his rise to superstardom as a hip-hop artist, actor, poet and activist, as well as his imprisonment and prolific, controversial time at Death Row Records. Against insurmountable odds, Tupac rose to become a cultural icon whose career and persona both continue to grow long after his passing.
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Title: Brockmire
Character: Charles Sr.
Released: April 5, 2017
Type: TV
A famed major league baseball announcer who suffers an embarrassing and very public meltdown live on the air after discovering his beloved wife's serial infidelity decides to reclaim his career and love life in a small town a decade later.
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Mountain Top
Title: Mountain Top
Character: Larry Fletcher
Released: February 10, 2017
Type: Movie
A lawyer-turned-preacher living in a small Appalachian town is pursued by an eccentric man to represent him in court. Now involved in a case that ties into his own small-town life, the former attorney agrees to help a man.
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The Preacher's Son
Title: The Preacher's Son
Character: Bishop T.K. Wilson
Released: January 9, 2017
Type: Movie
When the romantic secrets of his family members become public, the career and community standing of a respected bishop are threatened.
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Merry Ex-Mas
Title: Merry Ex-Mas
Character: Pastor Jordan
Released: December 10, 2016
Type: Movie
A mild mannered, single mother, Katrina Jackson (Angel Conwell), and A.D.D. sufferer, DeMarco Gamble (London Brown) are two admiring parents raising their daughter in cut off households. When DeMarco falls in elevate bearing in mind different girl, Vilisa Whitaker (Faune Watkins), and plans a Christmas Wedding; Katrina sets in motion a diabolical turn toward to spoil their fairytale wedding. Sean Patrick Thomas (Save the Last Dance), Clifton Powell (Ray) and Jason Weaver (Drumline) round out the cast.
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Flowers
Title: Flowers
Released: September 30, 2016
Type: Movie
Seduction,Intimidation,and Intimate betrayal makes up for the lives of these powerful individuals. When the past finally catches up, only destruction begins to follow. From manipulation to deception to lust and heartbreak,the only apology that is left is Flowers.
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Hunting Season
Title: Hunting Season
Character: Thomas Curry
Released: June 7, 2016
Type: Movie
Two FBI agents track down a missing person's case which leads them to a group of stock brokers who hunt people for sport.
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Where Hearts Lie
Title: Where Hearts Lie
Character: Carl
Released: June 7, 2016
Type: Movie
A young Brooklyn based real estate mogul in the making unwittingly gambles his success, sanity, and the safety of his young child, when he falls for the wrong woman.
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Love Won't Let Me Wait
Title: Love Won't Let Me Wait
Character: Bishop Buckworth
Released: May 4, 2016
Type: Movie
Roger (Lamman Rucker) is an undeniably charismatic playboy with ill intentions. He manages to date three sisters, Ashley, Michelle and Eadie, all while convincing their unsuspecting mother (Vivica A. Fox) that he is a good guy.
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A Weekend with the Family
Title: A Weekend with the Family
Character: Dingo Stankersheet
Released: April 1, 2016
Type: Movie
A Young Attorney looks to gain a position at a Prestigious Law firm while secretly dating his Boss' Daughter
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Title: Saints & Sinners
Character: Rex Fisher
Released: March 6, 2016
Type: TV
A large Southern church is the background for greed, corruption and murder.
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The North Star
Title: The North Star
Character: Mr. Lee
Released: March 1, 2016
Type: Movie
The North Star is the story of Benjamin "Big Ben" Jones and Moses Hopkins, two slaves who escaped from a Virginia plantation and made their way to freedom in Buckingham, Pennsylvania in 1849. Big Ben's 6 foot 10 inch size and a record bounty for his safe return make him the focus of every slave hunter on the east coast. Their journey exposes them to danger and cruelty; however it also exposes them to the unexpected kindness of the people involved in the Underground Railroad. These experiences will change Ben and Moses forever. Upon reaching the relative safety of Mt. Gilead Church on Buckingham Mountain, Ben and Moses get to experience life as free men and cross paths with historical figures such as Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Joshua and Jonathan Fell. Their freedom also allows them to experience heroism, romance and treachery. Written by LuckPig Studios
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Fade Away
Title: Fade Away
Character: Eazy
Released: January 1, 2016
Type: Movie
In a city where the high school drop out rate is at its highest, a pre-destined path of murder, crime, and drug trafficking seems to be the only way of life for teenagers growing up in Liberty City.
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A Baby for Christmas
Title: A Baby for Christmas
Character: Gavin
Released: December 13, 2015
Type: Movie
It's Christmas with the Chandlers but no one seems to have the Christmas spirit - except for Stephanie, that is. Marci and Blair are obsessing over being the perfect parents, Myra and Donald have retired and suddenly feel useless and Elizabeth is bending over backwards to get a promotion at work. Add to that Stephanie's blooming romance with Lawrence - who is torn between being with her and continuing his mission work - and Christmas seems to be taking a back seat. That is, until a group of kids at an orphanage helps the family to realize that there's more to Christmas than wrapping gifts and baking cookies.
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The Cheaters Club
Title: The Cheaters Club
Character: Marvin
Released: December 31, 2014
Type: Movie
Samantha, Trina and Rain are three sexy friends who form "The Cheater's Club", an agency designed to help women expose their men, who have been accused of cheating and encourage the men through unconventional methods to change their adulterous ways. Olive, played by Eva Marcille, runs the agency while the ladies execute the operation and set the traps for the un-expecting men! The ladies use their feminine wiles to expose the cheaters at almost any costs. Women hire them to answer that nagging question, "Is my man cheating"? Eventually the ladies decide to take things up a notch by kidnapping, imprisoning and torturing the men into forcing confessions. Samantha, the leader of the group, takes things too far and as she flashes back to her own personal pain and ultimately someone pays a price for their action that changes everyone forever.
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Blood Ransom
Title: Blood Ransom
Character: Detective Hobbs
Released: October 31, 2014
Type: Movie
Crystal, the girlfriend of Roman, Jeremiah's American boss whom he kidnaps. As Jeremiah's plans fail, Roman sends Bill, a psychopathic hitman after them. Crystal and Jeremiah tread the dangerous path of a love on the run. But as they run farther and as they fall deeper, a dark secret burns even stronger.
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They Die by Dawn
Title: They Die by Dawn
Character: Deputy Sheriff
Released: September 20, 2013
Type: Movie
Four outlaws with a bounty on each head, set a date for a shootout in Langston, Oklahoma. The last man takes the collective bounty. Violence and mayhem ensue.
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Criminal Behavior
Title: Criminal Behavior
Character: Cedric
Released: June 7, 2013
Type: Movie
A young couple, Nathan and Jewel, are enduring financial and emotional hardship, when past criminal friends re-emerge into their lives and force Nathan to partake in a robbery. Now, he must find a way to stop his past from destroying his future. Written and directed by Warren Pemberton
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23rd Psalm: Redemption
Title: 23rd Psalm: Redemption
Character: Lester Wayne
Released: May 21, 2013
Type: Movie
Five years have passed and Luther still blames Detective John Smith for destroying his life, as John had helped convict Luther on a murder charge. After being denied parole, Luther, along with two goons, escapes from prison. John, now married, is a minister and stepfather to an adolescent girl. Seeking revenge, Luther and his goons break into John's house and hold his family hostage. John makes a harrowing attempt to coax Luther to do the right thing - but will he do it?
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Coffin Baby
Title: Coffin Baby
Character: Detective S. Jackson
Released: March 15, 2013
Type: Movie
An attractive young woman is kidnapped, held captive and forced to endure the evils of one of the most violent homicidal maniacs in the city's history. "The Toolbox Killer" aka TBK. It is by her will, strength and her faith that she must survive, the ordeal. Her escape is almost hopeless. Unfortunately her situation only worsens when outside supernatural forces become more difficult to contend with than TBK.
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Forbidden Woman
Title: Forbidden Woman
Character: Randall
Released: February 14, 2013
Type: Movie
An up-and-coming attorney reaches a pivotal point in his life and career when he falls in love with the wife of his boss.
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God's Precious Jewels
Title: God's Precious Jewels
Released: January 1, 2013
Type: Movie
After witnessing firsthand the daily struggles women face, Sunday Banks assembles a support group to gather in friendship, love and faith. But when one member begins to steer away from the path God paved for her, the ladies decide to use all their resources to transform her into a precious jewel.
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Somebody's Child
Title: Somebody's Child
Character: Dr. Sperry
Released: August 11, 2012
Type: Movie
A woman (Lynn Whitfield) dying of kidney disease learns that God works in mysterious ways after convincing her son (Michael Jai White) to help a repentant ex-con (Byron Minns) whose unexpected presence prompts a startling deathbed confession.
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Interludes
Title: Interludes
Character: Blake
Released: August 10, 2012
Type: Movie
Interludes" is based on the real life events of three incarcerated women as they detail traumatic events from their love lives. It's about the complicated relationships, from the first love to last, and how life events shape our hearts.
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C'mon Man
Title: C'mon Man
Character: Rooselvelt Steele
Released: June 26, 2012
Type: Movie
Chronicles the rise, fall and attempted rise again of a stand up comedian plagued by his own demons (IMDb.com).
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Note to Self
Title: Note to Self
Character: Coach Gerald Woodson
Released: June 20, 2012
Type: Movie
Curtis King, a handsome and popular student athlete, may know his way around the court, but his heart still needs a game plan. When he decides to keep a journal to give his life a new direction, the path leads him straight to the love he needed most.
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Womack
Title: Womack
Character: Gilly Smalls
Released: June 20, 2012
Type: Movie
A vicious crime leaves a Brooklyn man wrestling with his conscience in this short film.
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Supernatural Swamp Slaughter
Title: Supernatural Swamp Slaughter
Released: May 16, 2012
Type: Movie
A journalist, his girlfriend and the obligatory group of hard-partying teens are butchered by a masked psycho near a lake.
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The Undershepherd
Title: The Undershepherd
Character: Deacon Roberts
Released: February 15, 2012
Type: Movie
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.
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The Marriage Chronicles
Title: The Marriage Chronicles
Character: Robert McDaniel
Released: February 14, 2012
Type: Movie
Three couples trying to spice up their marriages go on a retreat run by a sexy psychologist and her handsome husband at a tranquil Malibu estate. Encouraged to share their most innermost feelings, the fun begins when secrets are revealed and hearts are challenged. How far will each couple go to save their marriage? (Redbox.com)
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Title: Unsupervised
Character: Coach Durham (voice)
Released: January 19, 2012
Type: TV
Two 15-year-old best friends, Gary and Joel, they try to navigate through teenage life while also trying to do the right thing without the help of any parental supervision.
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He's Mine Not Yours
Title: He's Mine Not Yours
Character: Walter
Released: December 6, 2011
Type: Movie
Kent is ready to put his playboy past behind him and marry the girl he loves- but first, he has to prove he's changed his ways for good.
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The Perfect Gift
Title: The Perfect Gift
Released: November 1, 2011
Type: Movie
Hard times and holiday tensions teach a father, Michael Harris, what Christmas is all about. When both Michael and his wife Sandra's parents come for an unannounced visit, what should be a joyous and festive holiday turns into chaos. Michael learns that of all the many gifts he gives to his family, the gift of giving oneself is the greatest gift of all.
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Street Kings 2: Motor City
Title: Street Kings 2: Motor City
Character: Det. Tyrone Fowler
Released: July 15, 2011
Type: Movie
Detroit detective Marty Kingston (Liotta) is the leader of an undercover narcotics team, whose members are being systematically murdered one by one. To solve the brutal killings, Kingston joins forces with a cocky, young homicide detective. But neither of them is prepared for the shocking corruption their investigation will uncover — stunning secrets that will set both men on a violent collision course with betrayal and vengeance.
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She's Not Our Sister
Title: She's Not Our Sister
Character: Rev. Beckley
Released: June 25, 2011
Type: Movie
What happens when three sisters find out they stand to inherit a multimillion-dollar fortune, and in the process discover a half-sister their estranged father never told them about?
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35 and Ticking
Title: 35 and Ticking
Character: Zane
Released: May 20, 2011
Type: Movie
Victoria, Zenobia, Cleavon, and Phil are all friends approaching the age of 35 and struggling to build the families they've always dreamed of. While Zenobia is still looking for a man, Victoria is married to a man who doesn't want children. Cleavon, meanwhile, is too geeky to get a woman, and Phil is already married with children, but his wife is not very interested in being a mother. All four of them try to rectify their romantic lives and futures while their biological clocks tick away.
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The Ideal Husband
Title: The Ideal Husband
Character: Daniel
Released: February 26, 2011
Type: Movie
An NFL player sidelined by a debilitating injury finds his marriage in jeopardy when his wife learns of a past discretion that causes her to question his character. Devin (Darrin Dewitt Henson) and Tracey (Shanti Lowry) are ecstatic over the impending birth of their first child as the injured athlete works hard to regain his strength and get back on the gridiron. Though money is tight, they're determined to stay positive, and give their child a happy home. But when a stranger wanders into Tracey's beauty salon with disturbing news about Devin's past, things quickly take a turn for the worst.
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Trapped: Haitian Nights
Title: Trapped: Haitian Nights
Character: Mike
Released: February 8, 2011
Type: Movie
When Nadine Lazard (Kenya Moore), wife of Richard Lazard (Rudulph Moise), comes up missing, the focus immediately turns on her husband, a prominent Haitian doctor. The plot thickens when Violet Martin (vivica A. Fox), a beautiful detective assigned to the case, is led to believe that Nadine was the victim of a powerful Haitian Voodoo priest (Obba Babatunde). But nothing is as it seems in this complex psychological thriller that delves into the dark world of Voodoo, deception, and the fragility of the mind. Clifton Powell, Miguel Nunez Jr., and Jean Claude LaMarre costar.
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Love Me or Leave Me
Title: Love Me or Leave Me
Character: Cecil
Released: November 13, 2010
Type: Movie
In the tradition of the critically acclaimed gospel plays sweeping the nation, comes one of the most powerful and entertaining productions to date, an inspirational musical stage play that will evoke an array of emotions. Cynthia Wyatt abandons her fraternal twin infants as a troubled teen, leaving her own mother Annie Ruth Wyatt to raise the children. Now it’s 25 years later and one of the twins, Josephine Wyatt, is an attorney at Barnes & Barnes Law firm and engaged to the man of her dreams, Justin. Cynthia then returns to the scene to reclaim her place in her children’s lives. Will she be accepted? Will we discover her reasons for leaving years ago?
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Title: Hawaii Five-0
Character: Percy Grover Jr.
Released: September 20, 2010
Type: TV
Steve McGarrett returns home to Oahu, in order to find his father's killer. The governor offers him the chance to run his own task force (Five-0). Steve's team is joined by Chin Ho Kelly, Danny "Danno" Williams, and Kono Kalakaua.
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Something Like A Business
Title: Something Like A Business
Character: Sexy Silk
Released: June 15, 2010
Type: Movie
An aspiring pimp struggles to make a mint after inheriting his late uncle's escort service and discovering that competition on the streets is fierce.
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Heaven Ain't Hard to Find
Title: Heaven Ain't Hard to Find
Character: Big Bill Herod
Released: April 6, 2010
Type: Movie
A troubled young man on the run from the law sets forth to help out three old sanctified spirits and a beautiful young woman to restore First Greater Saint New Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church to its former glory and place in the heart of the black community.
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When the Lights Go Out
Title: When the Lights Go Out
Character: Freddy
Released: March 23, 2010
Type: Movie
Where the bonds of a family represented what is stronger in our lives. In "When the lights go out" witnessing the trajectory of a family who has lost his way that may undermine the family structure forever, and no return.
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Preacher's Kid
Title: Preacher's Kid
Character: Ike
Released: January 29, 2010
Type: Movie
Small-town girl Angie King leaves the church and her home to pursue a dream of singing stardom.
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Before I Self Destruct
Title: Before I Self Destruct
Character: Sean
Released: November 16, 2009
Type: Movie
A coming of age story about an inner-city youth raised by a hardworking single mother. When his dream of becoming a basketball player fails to materialize, he finds himself employed in a supermarket. After his mother is tragically gunned down, Clarence (played by Jackson) is consumed by revenge and takes up a life of crime in order to support his younger brother.
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Just Another Day
Title: Just Another Day
Character: Bowman
Released: September 24, 2009
Type: Movie
Follows a day in the life of two men living at either end of the music game. A successful rapper, A-Maze, is dealing with the pitfalls and trappings of his success and facing new challenges in the music business to get a check while the other, Young Eastie, is a young man struggling in a harsh world that is threatening to destroy him.
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God Send Me A Man
Title: God Send Me A Man
Character: Bishop
Released: June 7, 2009
Type: Movie
A stage play about a young lady in her 20's who keeps dating the wrong men, her friends and family try to make her see what she's doing wrong but she learns on her own that that the man she really needed was right in front of her the whole time.
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Contradictions of the Heart
Title: Contradictions of the Heart
Character: Damien
Released: June 1, 2009
Type: Movie
A party chasing chick pounds on a restaurant door after closing. The closing manager opens it and the journey this encounter creates, places contradicting questions at the door step of race, friendship and sex.
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Steppin : The Movie
Title: Steppin : The Movie
Character: Det. Lewis
Released: May 19, 2009
Type: Movie
Every college campus has its rivalries and UTS is no different. At this university, the Geeks run the campus and the greatest Steppers are king of the hill. When a local radio station announces the beginning of the step competition season, the campus fraternities and sororities fight to recruit the best talent that will help them win the big-money prize.
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There's a Stranger in My House
Title: There's a Stranger in My House
Character: Mr. John Moore
Released: May 12, 2009
Type: Movie
Did you ever think you knew someone, only to find out everything you believed was dead wrong? Vivica A. Fox (Kill Bill), Clifton Powell (Norbit), Tamika Scott (Meet the Browns), Angell Conwell (Soul Plane) and R&B singer Sam Salter star in this compelling musical comedy/drama about a naive young woman who's duped by her smooth-talking new boss. Performed in front of a live audience, There's a Stranger in My House will win you over with love, laughter, truth and song!
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Man of Her Dreams
Title: Man of Her Dreams
Released: February 3, 2009
Type: Movie
Marcus seems to have the perfect marriage, but a surprise visit from his long-absent sister-in-law, Louise, threatens to disrupt his serene home. Louise brings along her adopted daughter, who professes her love for Marcus's son. The news forces Marcus to share his own long-buried secret in this film adaptation of Donald Gray's stage play - a secret that may destroy his family.
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Internet Dating
Title: Internet Dating
Character: Leroy 'The Pimp'
Released: December 30, 2008
Type: Movie
Starring Lil Romeo, Clifton Powell, and Katt Williams and directed by Master P, this feature follows a lovelorn man who advertises himself as a seven-foot-tall L.A. Lakers basketball star in his online personals ad.
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The Rimshop
Title: The Rimshop
Character: Joe Joe's Father
Released: December 2, 2008
Type: Movie
Joe Joe has just opened up his very own rim shop and things are going well until an evil loan shark comes to collect an old debt. With no money in the bank Joe Joe has 24 hours to come up with the cash or he loses everything.
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Jada
Title: Jada
Character: Terrance
Released: October 13, 2008
Type: Movie
Jada is the faith based story of a woman whose life becomes chaotic when her husband is killed in a questionable car accident. Her once-comfortable middle-class lifestyle comes crashing down when an insurance company labels the accident a suicide and refuses to pay her benefits as the survivor.
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Title: The Mentalist
Character: Correctional Officer Earl
Released: September 23, 2008
Type: TV
Patrick Jane, a former celebrity psychic medium, uses his razor sharp skills of observation and expertise at "reading" people to solve serious crimes with the California Bureau of Investigation.
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Block Party Madness
Title: Block Party Madness
Character: Action Jackson
Released: September 9, 2008
Type: Movie
AJ and his homie Trip are determined to throw the hottest block party of the summer, for the third year in a row. This year there will be more obstacles than ever, but nothin’ can stop these boyz from having a good time.
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Shake
Title: Shake
Character: Red
Released: April 30, 2008
Type: Movie
When Bryan Brown, (Thomas Crawley)one of Cleveland's most respected street hustlers takes the wrap on a drug deal gone bad, it forces him out of the game and out of his family's business. As his father Red (Clifton Powell) struggles to reb...uild their street credibility, his disappointment in Bryan, lands him a one way ticket to Atlanta. Bryan is introduced to a different kind of hustle...Eventually, Bryan finds gratification in using what he's got...to get what he wants.
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Street Kings
Title: Street Kings
Character: Sergeant Green
Released: April 10, 2008
Type: Movie
Tom Ludlow is a disillusioned L.A. Police Officer, rarely playing by the rules and haunted by the death of his wife. When evidence implicates him in the execution of a fellow officer, he is forced to go up against the cop culture he's been a part of his entire career, ultimately leading him to question the loyalties of everyone around him.
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Love for Sale
Title: Love for Sale
Character: Cinque
Released: February 9, 2008
Type: Movie
Trey is a young deliveryman who can't seem to catch a break. His whole life is a shambles - no money for college and no game to attract the ladies. After a failed attempt to get together with the girl of his dreams, Trey gets caught up by a seductive older woman who pays for his "personal delivery services." He's having the time of his life - at first, but this deceptively ideal situation soon sends his life spinning out of control!
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Show Stoppers
Title: Show Stoppers
Character: Coach
Released: February 1, 2008
Type: Movie
"Show Stoppers" is a comedy-drama set in the world of Greek stepping on a historically black university in Virginia "where Greek steppers get as much attention as star athletes."
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First Sunday
Title: First Sunday
Character: Officer Eddie King
Released: January 11, 2008
Type: Movie
Durell and LeeJohn are best friends and bumbling petty criminals. When told they have one week to pay a $17,000 debt or Durell will lose his son, they come up with a desperate scheme to rob their neighborhood church. Instead, they end up spending the night in the presence of the Lord and are forced to deal with much more than they bargained for.
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American Dream
Title: American Dream
Character: Old Skool
Released: January 1, 2008
Type: Movie
Movie that chronicles Mikes Jones' real life rise to fame as an aspiring rapper from the streets who finds his path in life through music in his hometown of Houston, Texas.
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Father of Lies
Title: Father of Lies
Character: Bishop Calvin Jacobs
Released: October 30, 2007
Type: Movie
This film is a classic story of good versus evil. Bishop Calvin Jacobs (Clifton Powell) is a well-meaning pastor whose drive and passion have raised the profile of his church while serving the needs of his congregation. One day, during a board meeting, fortune takes a sudden turn when it is discovered that the church's funds have been mysteriously depleted. With the church's existence in danger, Bishop Jacobs must resort to desperate measures to save his community - accepting a high-stakes loan from an international tycoon who is involved in more than normal business practices. Setting off a chain of events, the Bishop calls upon the Higher Power to rise above these struggles.
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Young Cesar
Title: Young Cesar
Character: Ali Dean
Released: June 26, 2007
Type: Movie
When Ali Dean went to prison, left behind two sons. Tariq trains to become a boxer, but his brother, Cesar, ends up on the streets dealing drugs. And while Ali is about to be released, even he may not be able to save his wayward son. The deeper Cesar gets into crime, the more important Ali's need to be a father to him becomes.
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Title: Army Wives
Released: June 3, 2007
Type: TV
Army Wives is an American drama series that follows the lives of four army wives, one army husband, and their families.
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Norbit
Title: Norbit
Character: Earl Latimore
Released: February 8, 2007
Type: Movie
A mild-mannered guy who is engaged to a monstrous woman meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.
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Title: Day Break
Released: November 15, 2006
Type: TV
Today Detective Brett Hopper will be accused of shooting state attorney Alberto Garza. He will offer his rock solid alibi. He will realize he's been framed. And he will run. Then, he will wake up and start the day over again.
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Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
Title: Who Made the Potatoe Salad?
Character: Mr. Jenkins
Released: November 7, 2006
Type: Movie
An urban romantic comedy about a young San Diego policeman who travels to Los Angeles with his fiance to meet her dysfunctional family and announce their engagement.
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Title: Shark
Released: September 21, 2006
Type: TV
Notorious Los Angeles defense attorney Sebastian Stark becomes disillusioned with his career after his successful defense of a wife-abuser results in the wife's death. After more than a month trying to come to grips with his situation, he is invited by the Los Angeles district attorney to become a public prosecutor so he can apply his unorthodox-but-effective talents to putting guilty people away instead of putting them back on the street.
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Confessions
Title: Confessions
Character: Chauncey
Released: July 23, 2006
Type: Movie
Confessions of a Call Girl is a revealing story of a women's struggle for balance as she battles a secret addiction while fighting to save her family and find herself.
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It Ain't Easy
Title: It Ain't Easy
Character: Fish
Released: April 3, 2006
Type: Movie
A pimp is only married to one thing in his life and that's the game! Nothing and no one can come between him and his money. Mack's life was a little different, he was rare and real as the game itself. Being the son of a pimp and having a prostitute as a mother, his ability to walk a thin line of love and hate between drugs and pimps, and life and death made him fearless and very dangerous. The streets were hot this summer and payback was the only peace of mind Mack was looking for. He had only one person to see no matter what, Memphis Slimm.
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Title: Faceless
Released: March 22, 2006
Type: TV
Federal Prosecutor John Robson lives in Sherman Oaks with his young family. He is driven, brilliant and intuitive. Robson is fiercely certain that there is a link between all the crime factions in L.A., and that there is one overlord whose capture will topple them all. Despite losing support from the FBI, despite the nagging doubt of his assistant prosecutor, Diana Palos, and despite the mounting pressure from his wife to spend more time with their family, Robson won't back down from his conviction and set the wheels in motion, not for the first time, to try to get to the top via one of the middlemen, Lucas Reynosa. Before he can close the deal with Reynosa, however, Robson is brutally beaten, shot in the head, thrown into the river and left for dead - but manages to reach a phone for help and winds up in a hospital, where, after being in a coma for three months and learning that his family has been killed, he emerges, a new man with an old agenda: Eddie Pray.
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Knights of the South Bronx
Title: Knights of the South Bronx
Character: Cokey
Released: December 6, 2005
Type: Movie
A business man decides that he wants to teach school in the inner city and chooses a tough school in the South Bronx. He teaches the children how to play the game of chess, and along the way they learn a lot about life.
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The Gospel
Title: The Gospel
Character: Bishop Fred Taylor
Released: October 7, 2005
Type: Movie
A young singer turns his back on God and his father's church when tragedy strikes. He returns years later to find the once powerful congregation in disarray. With his childhood nemesis creating a "new vision" for the church, he is forced to deal with family turmoil, career suicide, and relationship issues that send him on a collision course with redemption or destruction
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The Fabric of a Man
Title: The Fabric of a Man
Character: Blair
Released: April 26, 2005
Type: Movie
Fabric of a Man is about a boutique owner who dreams of being a designer, but her insecure man doesnt believe in her abilities so puts her down every chance he gets. she meets a young drycleaner named joshua who also wants to be designer and falls for him, now she struggles to choose between security with her man or take a chance and go for what she really wants.
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Choices II: The Setup
Title: Choices II: The Setup
Released: April 1, 2005
Type: Movie
Three 6 Mafia's followup to the highly successful street movie Choices 1. After a heist goes wrong for two Memphis hustlers (DJ Paul and Juicy), they find themselves behind bars. Two crooked DEA agents offer freedom on the condition that they do a job for them. Juicy and Paul are forced to make a choice: stay locked up or get caught up. Set against the gritty backdrop of Memphis this film takes Juicy and Paul from the gutter to ballin' and back again.
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Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up
Title: Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up
Character: Big Man
Released: March 8, 2005
Type: Movie
R&B superstar Usher shows off his sexy and soulful style in this video release. Usher: Rhythm City, Vol. 1 -- Money, Power, Respect features a 30-minute short film which expands on Usher's video for the song "Caught Up," as well as a behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of the movie.
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Title: Numb3rs
Released: January 23, 2005
Type: TV
Inspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and mathematics in solving crime as an FBI agent recruits his mathematical genius brother to help solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles from a very different perspective.
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Brothers in Arms
Title: Brothers in Arms
Character: Doc
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
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Title: House
Character: Ken Hall
Released: November 16, 2004
Type: TV
Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey.
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Da Block Party
Title: Da Block Party
Character: Action Jackson
Released: November 11, 2004
Type: Movie
One hot summer day in New Orleans, BJ (Troy Anders) tries to keep his deceased brother's legacy alive by throwing the hottest, rip-roaring block party of the summer. But he has a few obstacles to overcome first, one jealous baby-mamma and a crooked cop trying to sabotage the whole event.
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Ray
Title: Ray
Character: Jeff Brown
Released: October 29, 2004
Type: Movie
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.
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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
Title: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Introduction
Character: Melvin 'Big Smoke' Harris (voice) (uncredited)
Released: October 26, 2004
Type: Movie
The Introduction is the original 20-minute prologue video that highlights the action in the days before the story in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas begins.
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Sugar Valentine
Title: Sugar Valentine
Character: Joshua Valentine
Released: October 5, 2004
Type: Movie
One man must choose between his heart and his profession. Based on the true life story of Sugar Valentine, a man born into a family of Pimps finds that he is increasingly becoming disillusioned with the "game." And now he must face his biggest challenge of all: Falling in love.With added documentary testimonials from local prostitutes, Sugar Valentine the movie, will become an underground classic.
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Woman Thou Art Loosed
Title: Woman Thou Art Loosed
Character: Reggie
Released: September 30, 2004
Type: Movie
An adaptation of Bishop T.D. Jakes' self-help novel, chronciling a woman's struggle to come to terms with her legacy of abuse, addiction and poverty.
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Roscoe's House of Chicken n Waffles
Title: Roscoe's House of Chicken n Waffles
Character: Mo Fro
Released: September 14, 2004
Type: Movie
The film starts in 1978, In NYC the numbers racket is going out of business because the state is starting a lottery. Down on his luck, numbers runner Clyde Coltrane (Glenn Plummer) gets a call from LA. His friend Roscoe (Anthony Johnson) is in trouble. Clyde joins Roscoe who owns a restaurant and the mafia some money. Clyde plans to make the restaurant profitable and bail out Roscoe, however the only thing they have is chicken and flour
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Never Die Alone
Title: Never Die Alone
Character: Moon
Released: March 26, 2004
Type: Movie
A drug kingpin's return home touches off a turf war.
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He Say, She Say, But What Does God Say?
Title: He Say, She Say, But What Does God Say?
Character: Satin Jones
Released: January 1, 2004
Type: Movie
When the members of a small storefront church called the True Vine find themselves worshiping next to a seedy nightclub called the Twenty Grand, they clash with the thugs who hang out there. But as each group tries to win control of the block and rid the community of an unwanted element, they learn that God may have other plans. This stage play by David E. Talbert was eventually adapted into the short-lived television series "Good News."
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Title: Cold Case
Character: Tom Bernard (2008)
Released: September 28, 2003
Type: TV
The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned cases that have never been solved. Detective Lilly Rush combines her natural instincts with the updated technology available today to bring about justice for all the victims she can.
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Title: Eve
Released: September 15, 2003
Type: TV
Eve is an American sitcom starring Eve, Jason Winston George, Ali Landry, Natalie Desselle-Reid, Brian Hooks and Sean Maguire. It aired on the UPN network from September 15, 2003 to May 11, 2006, with 66 episodes produced spanning 3 seasons. The series follows Shelly, a beautiful and intelligent woman of the new generation trying to navigate the exhilarating world of 21st century love, romance and career. The series was nominated in 2004 for Teen Choice Award for Choice Breakout TV Show and had seven nominations in major awards.
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Civil Brand
Title: Civil Brand
Character: Capt. Alan Deese
Released: August 29, 2003
Type: Movie
Forced to work under slave-like conditions in a "prison for profit" program, the inmates of a mostly-African-American female prison, Whitehead Correctional, try to take over the institution.
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Love Chronicles
Title: Love Chronicles
Character: Thomas
Released: June 30, 2003
Type: Movie
A disc jockey invites a relationship therapist as an on-air guest. They explore LA relationship struggles through three different callers' unbelievable stories, and in the process the DJ discovers his own love issues.
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Tapped Out
Title: Tapped Out
Character: Detective Blackman
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
Action - Chart-topping rapper Coolio joins Kelly Jo Minter and Clifton Powell in this action movie about struggling hip-hop artists who discover there's much more to the recording business than making music. There's a down, dirty and deadly side to it that they never dreamed they'd encounter ... and now they have to deal with it. - Alex Avant, Jimmy Bridges, Kasan Butcher
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Crime Partners
Title: Crime Partners
Character: Kenyatta
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
Hustlers, players and gangsters rule the urban streets of New York in this story about loyalty and betrayal. Billy Goode, a street-smart crook and his partner Jackie Williams are two small time gangsters with dream of seeing their names in the headlines. After a shooting and robbery that doesn't give them the attention they desire, the partners hook up with the local criie boss Kenyatta who has a major agenda to shake up the city. Meanwhile Detective Benson and Detective Ryan are on the case.
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Friday After Next
Title: Friday After Next
Character: Pinky
Released: November 22, 2002
Type: Movie
Craig and his cousin Day Day have finally moved out of their parents' houses and into their own crib, working nights at a local mall as security guards. When their house is robbed on Christmas Eve they set out to track down the culprit.
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Ticker
Title: Ticker
Character: FBI Agent
Released: November 7, 2002
Type: Movie
The Driver drives a wounded diplomat, who carries a mysterious briefcase, while under helicopter attack. During the attack the briefcase is struck by a bullet, causing a display on it to begin counting down, and it to leak an unknown fluid from the bullet hole. The Driver manages to destroy his pursuers, but refuses to proceed without knowing the contents of the damaged briefcase. It is revealed that the diplomat guards a human heart for a peacekeeper, whose life is needed for the continued freedom of the people. The case is delivered, and the tyrant is forced to give up his attempt to take the country by force. The Driver leaves for another mission.
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Banged Out
Title: Banged Out
Released: January 1, 2002
Type: Movie
The story is simple – three guys; cousins from the same family, one a member of the Bloods, the other a member of the Crips, the third, caught between the ignorance. An urban tale, spawning grit and realism, Banged Out dares to open a Pandora's box of wicked truths.
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Bones
Title: Bones
Character: Jeremiah Peet
Released: October 24, 2001
Type: Movie
Over 20 years after his death, local legend and benefactor Jimmy Bones returns as a ghost to avenge those who killed him and restore his neighborhood.
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Title: Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character: Dempsey Powers
Released: September 30, 2001
Type: TV
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological approaches the Major Case Squad uses to solve its crimes.
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Title: One on One
Released: September 3, 2001
Type: TV
A sportscaster becomes a full-time dad when his ex-wife decides to accept a job out of the country and his teenage daughter, Breanna, moves in with him.
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Title: The Hire
Character: FBI Agent
Released: April 26, 2001
Type: TV
BMW film presents "The Hire", a series of eight short films produced for the Internet in 2001 and 2002. A form of branded content, all eight films feature popular filmmakers from across the globe, star Clive Owen as the "The Driver" and highlight the performance aspects of various BMW automobiles. The series made a comeback in 2016, fifteen years after its original run ended.
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The Brothers
Title: The Brothers
Character: Fred Smith
Released: March 23, 2001
Type: Movie
This is the story of four African-American "yuppies" (a banker, a doctor, a lawyer, and a "playboy") who call themselves "The Brothers". When the playboy gets engaged, the other three friends find themselves having to come to terms with their own issues of commitment and honesty...
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Title: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Character: Terrance Crowley
Released: October 6, 2000
Type: TV
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and finding the missing pieces that solve the mystery.
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Lockdown
Title: Lockdown
Character: Malachi Young
Released: September 15, 2000
Type: Movie
Avery (Jones) returns to college as a competitive swimmer after getting his life back on track. But his life takes another unexpected turn when he and his two friends (Bonds, Casseus) are wrongly accused of murder and end up in prison.
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A Private Affair
Title: A Private Affair
Character: Isaiah
Released: August 26, 2000
Type: Movie
A woman who has confronted the sour side of success finds love and discovers herself in this made-for-TV drama. Nikka (Vanessa Bell Calloway) is a writer who enjoys unexpected success with her first novel, but her brush with fame and fortune has a serious downside when she's threatened with legal action by the Internal Revenue Service for non-payment of taxes. Turning to her family and friends for help, Nikka's new life begins to fall apart, but she begins to develop a greater sense of herself in the process, and she decides to take a trip to Africa in hopes of coming to terms with her heritage.
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Hot Boyz
Title: Hot Boyz
Character: Saint
Released: January 15, 2000
Type: Movie
Injustice begets a criminal. Kool is an artist without prospects, a black belt in karate, and in love with LaShawna, poised and college bound. One night she witnesses a stabbing and discovers the victim is a cop as he dies in her arms. She's jailed for murder by the infamous Ramparts Division of the LAPD. Kool wants to prove her innocence, and Tully, the cynical detective in charge, ignores LaShawna's case but uses Kool to break up an incipient crime operation. She's in danger because the guilty parties fear that the officer talked before he died. While in jail awaiting a hearing and legal help, she's beaten to death by a rogue cop. Kool vows revenge: the Hot Boyz are born.
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Next Friday
Title: Next Friday
Character: Pinky
Released: January 12, 2000
Type: Movie
A streetwise man flees South Central Los Angeles, heading to the suburbs and his lottery-winner uncle and cousin, to avoid a neighborhood thug with a grudge who has just escaped from prison.
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No Tomorrow
Title: No Tomorrow
Character: Styles
Released: October 19, 1999
Type: Movie
When the world's most notorious criminal allies himself with a senior employee of a major shipping corporation, a lethal deal is struck to secure a multi-million dollar arms transaction. As word of the sinister deal spreads through the underworld, a big city mobster, an extreme militia force and the FBI enter the clandestine mix, blurring the lines of loyalty and trust.
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Title: Ryan Caulfield: Year One
Released: October 15, 1999
Type: TV
Ryan Caulfield: Year One is an American crime drama that aired from October 15, 1999 to October 22, 1999. The series original title was going to be The Badland, and it appearred in the 1999 Fall Preview of TV Guide under that name.
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Title: Third Watch
Released: September 23, 1999
Type: TV
The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics, all working the same fictional 55th precinct during the 3pm to 11pm shift - the 'Third Watch'.
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Title: The Parkers
Released: August 30, 1999
Type: TV
The Parkers is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from August 30, 1999, to May 10, 2004. A spin-off of UPN's Moesha, The Parkers features the mother-daughter team of Nikki and Kim Parker. The Parkers' signature "Heeyyy" greeting became very popular in the early 2000s.
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Foolish
Title: Foolish
Character: Everette Washington
Released: April 9, 1999
Type: Movie
'Foolish' Waise is a talented comedian with a hard-edge trying to make it in the comedy clubs in LA while his brother is a hard-nosed gangster trying to make it on the streets. With all the competition they face in their chosen "professions," their biggest battle is with each other over the love of a pretty girl.
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The Breaks
Title: The Breaks
Character: Cosmo
Released: February 26, 1999
Type: Movie
Derrick, a racially-confused Irishman raised in the hood by a black family is having the worst day ever. Determined to prove to his fed-up mother and would-be girlfriend that he's not a screw-up, he sets out to do one thing right (get some milk) and even that proves to be a challenge! Hilarious encounters with racist red-neck cops, local gangsters and 'flamboyant' pawn shop owners ensue, and along the way Derek shows that he can actually do things for others and maybe even get his own life together.
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Selma, Lord, Selma
Title: Selma, Lord, Selma
Character: Martin Luther King Jr
Released: January 17, 1999
Type: Movie
In 1965 Alabama, an 11 year old girl is touched by a speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. and becomes a devout follower. But her resolution is tested when she joins others in the famed march from Selma to Montgomery.
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Rush Hour
Title: Rush Hour
Character: Luke
Released: September 18, 1998
Type: Movie
When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to watch the action from the sidelines, Lee and Carter form an unlikely partnership and investigate the case themselves.
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Why Do Fools Fall In Love
Title: Why Do Fools Fall In Love
Character: Lawrence Roberts
Released: August 28, 1998
Type: Movie
In the mid-80s, three women (each with an attorney) arrive at the office of New York entertainment manager, Morris Levy. One is an L.A. singer, formerly of the Platters; one is a petty thief from Philly; one teaches school in a small Georgia town. Each claims to be the widow of long-dead doo-wop singer-songwriter Frankie Lyman, and each wants years of royalties due to his estate, money Levy has never shared. During an ensuing civil trial, flashbacks tell the story of each one's life with Lyman, a boyish, high-pitched, dynamic performer, lost to heroin. Slowly, the three wives establish their own bond.
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The Pentagon Wars
Title: The Pentagon Wars
Character: Sgt. Benjamn Dalton
Released: February 28, 1998
Type: Movie
From the director of “Made In America” and “The Money Pit” comes a hilarious look at one of the most expensive blunders in military history. Over 17 years and almost as many billion dollars have gone into devising the BFV (Bradley Fighting Vehicle). There's only one problem. . . it doesn't work.
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Caught Up
Title: Caught Up
Character: Herbert
Released: February 27, 1998
Type: Movie
Daryl gets out of jail after 5 years. His mother has died, his girlfriend is married, and he can't find a job. His new girlfriend Vanessa, whom he meets when a gunman opens fire on them, gets him a job as a car driver. Hitmen are still after them, and Vanessa tells Daryl that this is her former lover Ahmad who wants revenge.
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Caught Up
Title: Caught Up
Character: Herbert / Frank Lowden
Released: February 27, 1998
Type: Movie
Daryl gets out of jail after 5 years. His mother has died, his girlfriend is married, and he can't find a job. His new girlfriend Vanessa, whom he meets when a gunman opens fire on them, gets him a job as a car driver. Hitmen are still after them, and Vanessa tells Daryl that this is her former lover Ahmad who wants revenge.
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Deep Rising
Title: Deep Rising
Character: Mason
Released: January 30, 1998
Type: Movie
A group of heavily armed hijackers board a luxury ocean liner in the South Pacific Ocean to loot it, only to do battle with a series of large-sized, tentacled, man-eating sea creatures who have taken over the ship first.
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Phantoms
Title: Phantoms
Character: Gen. Leland Copperfield
Released: January 23, 1998
Type: Movie
In the peaceful town of Snowfield, Colorado something evil has wiped out the community. And now, its up to a group of people to stop it, or at least get out of Snowfield alive.
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Buffalo Soldiers
Title: Buffalo Soldiers
Released: December 7, 1997
Type: Movie
They've ridden dusty miles without end and fought fierce battles. Yet when these brave African-American cavalrymen enter a scraggly frontier town, they must walk through it instead of ride. The town dishonors them but the soldiers' Native-American foes do not. Apache leader Victoria and other warriors give the horsemen a name of honor and strength: "Buffalo Soldiers". The troopers' daring hunt for Victorio frames this stirring tribute to the former slaves and other African-Americans of the 9th and 10th U.S. Calvary Regiments. Danny Glover, Mykelti Williamson, Glynn Turman, Carl Lumbly and Michael Warren star in an adventure bringing to light that largely unknown story and the unique moral dilemma the men faced. Atten-hut! "Buffalo Soldiers are riding" through town.
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Title: The Practice
Released: March 4, 1997
Type: TV
A provocative legal drama focused on young associates at a bare-bones Boston firm and their scrappy boss, Bobby Donnell. The show's forte is its storylines about “people who walk a moral tightrope.”
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Title: The Jamie Foxx Show
Released: August 28, 1996
Type: TV
Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and fortune in the entertainment industry. To support himself, he works at his Aunt Helen and Uncle Junior's Los Angeles hotel, the King's Towers.
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Title: Pacific Blue
Released: March 2, 1996
Type: TV
Pacific Blue is an American crime drama series about a team of police officers with the Santa Monica Police Department who patrolled its beaches on bicycles. The show ran for five seasons on the USA Network, from March 2, 1996 to April 9, 2000, with a total of one hundred and one episodes. Often compared as "Baywatch on bikes," the series enjoyed a popular run among the Network's viewers, and was popular in France, Israel, Sweden, Bulgaria, Norway, Spain, Russia, Austria, Germany, Italy, South America, Canada, Denmark, Poland, and other foreign markets.
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Title: Moesha
Character: R.C.
Released: January 23, 1996
Type: TV
Moesha was an American sitcom series that aired on the UPN network from January 23, 1996 to May 14, 2001. The series stars R&B singer Brandy Norwood as Moesha Mitchell, a high school student living with her family in the Leimert Park neighborhood of South Central Los Angeles. It was originally ordered as a pilot for the CBS network's 1995-1996 television season, who rejected. It was then picked up by UPN, who aired it as a mid-season replacement. It went on to become the biggest success for the nascent network and one of the greatest hits over the course of the network's entire run.
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Dead Presidents
Title: Dead Presidents
Character: Cutty
Released: September 29, 1995
Type: Movie
On the streets they call cash dead presidents. And that's just what a Vietnam veteran is after when he returns home from the war only to find himself drawn into a life of crime. With the aid of his fellow vets he plans the ultimate heist -- a daring robbery of an armored car filled with unmarked U.S. currency!
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Divas
Title: Divas
Character: Bobby
Released: September 19, 1995
Type: Movie
This pilot for a prospective series is an ensemble drama chronicling the ups and downs of a young, all-female, black singing group from Seattle.
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Title: Simon
Character: John Doe
Released: September 10, 1995
Type: TV
Carl, a successful Wall Street stockbroker, loses his job and his wife, and finds himself in Harlem, sharing a tenement apartment with his simple brother Simon. Just as Carl's situation couldn't get any worse, a stroke of luck lands Simon a high-paid position with a cable TV network, forcing Carl to come to terms with his brother's success.
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Title: In the House
Released: April 10, 1995
Type: TV
In the House is an American sitcom
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Nowhere to Hide
Title: Nowhere to Hide
Character: Braddock
Released: October 9, 1994
Type: Movie
Divorcee learns from the FBI that her husband has mafia connections and put a contract on her life. She gets into the witness protection program and falls in love with the agent who protects her.
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Green Dolphin Beat
Title: Green Dolphin Beat
Character: Armstrong
Released: June 27, 1994
Type: Movie
Two cops try to solve the murder of a former prostitute while fighting for their jobs in a crime-ridden precinct of a Northwestern city.
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Title: South Central
Released: April 5, 1994
Type: TV
South Central is an American comedy-drama series that aired on the Fox network from April 5, 1994 to June 7, 1994. It was cancelled following its first season, and the airing of only 10 episodes.
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Title: NYPD Blue
Character: Lewis futrel
Released: September 21, 1993
Type: TV
Police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwined several plots involving an ensemble cast.
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Title: NYPD Blue
Character: Gerald / Frankie
Released: September 21, 1993
Type: TV
Police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan. Each episode typically intertwined several plots involving an ensemble cast.
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Title: The Sinbad Show
Released: September 16, 1993
Type: TV
The Sinbad Show is an American sitcom starring comedian Sinbad that premiered on September 16, 1993 on Fox. The show's main plot is about a bachelor taking in two orphaned children. Chuck Brown performed this sitcom's theme music. It was canceled after one season on April 21, 1994, with two episodes left unaired.
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Title: Thea
Released: September 3, 1993
Type: TV
Thea is an American sitcom that premiered September 3, 1993 on ABC, and last aired on February 14, 1994, for a total of 19 episodes. Starring comedienne Thea Vidale, the series marked the first time an African American female comedienne was the star of a series named after her.
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Menace II Society
Title: Menace II Society
Character: Chauncy
Released: May 26, 1993
Type: Movie
A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.
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Conflict of Interest
Title: Conflict of Interest
Character: Detective Oakes
Released: May 19, 1993
Type: Movie
A police officer must clear his son's name in the murder of a beautiful woman amidst the exciting and erotic world of heavy metal night clubs.
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Title: Walker, Texas Ranger
Character: James Jackson
Released: April 21, 1993
Type: TV
Modern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in the rugged traditions of the Old West. Walker's closest friend is former Ranger, C.D. Parker, who retired after a knee injury, and now owns "C.D.'s," a Country/Western saloon/restaurant. Rookie Ranger, James "Jimmy" Trivette is an ex-football player who bases his crime-solving methods on reason and uses computers and cellular phones. Alex Cahill is the Assistant DA who shares a mutual attraction with Walker, but often disagrees with his unorthodox approach to law enforcement.
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Title: Renegade
Released: September 19, 1992
Type: TV
Framed for murder, Detective Reno Raines becomes a fugitive bounty hunter who fights crime while trying to clear his name. His troubles began after he testified about police corruption, leading Lt. Donald Dixon to set him up.
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Title: Martin
Released: August 27, 1992
Type: TV
Sassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his romantic relationship with girlfriend Gina, her best friend Pam and escapades with best friends Tommy and Cole.
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3 Ninjas
Title: 3 Ninjas
Character: FBI Agent Kurl
Released: August 7, 1992
Type: Movie
Each year, three brothers Samuel, Jeffrey and Michael Douglas visits their Japanese grandfather, Mori Shintaro whom the boys affectionately refer to as Grandpa, for the summer. Mori is a highly skilled in the fields of Martial arts and Ninjutsu, and for years he has trained the boys in his techniques. After an organized crime ring proves to be too much for the FBI, it's time for the 3 brother NINJAS! To use their martial arts skills, they team up to battle the crime ring and outwit some very persistent kidnappers!
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Deep Cover
Title: Deep Cover
Character: Leland
Released: April 15, 1992
Type: Movie
Black police officer Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA—the Colombian foreign minister's nephew. Russell works his way up from the bottom undercover, until he reaches the boss.
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Title: Roc
Character: Andre Thompson
Released: August 25, 1991
Type: TV
Roc is an American comedy-drama television series which ran on Fox from August 1991 to May 1994. The series stars Charles S. Dutton as Baltimore garbage collector Roc Emerson and Ella Joyce as his wife Eleanor.
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Title: Cop Rock
Released: September 26, 1990
Type: TV
Cop Rock is an Emmy Award-winning American musical police drama series that aired on ABC in 1990. The show, a police drama presented as a musical, was co-created by Steven Bochco, who also served as executive producer. TV Guide ranked it #8 on TV Guide's List of the 50 Worst TV Shows of All Time list in 2002. The periodical dubbed it "the single most bizarre TV musical of all time."
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House Party
Title: House Party
Character: Sharane's Brother
Released: March 9, 1990
Type: Movie
Young Kid has been invited to a party at his friend Play's house. But after a fight at school, Kid's father grounds him. None the less, Kid sneaks out when his father falls asleep. But Kid doesn't know that three of the thugs at school have decided to give him a lesson in behavior.
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Title: Jake and the Fatman
Released: September 26, 1987
Type: TV
Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles. The series ran on CBS for five seasons from 1987 to 1992. Diagnosis: Murder was a spin-off of this series.
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Title: Tour of Duty
Released: September 24, 1987
Type: TV
The trials of a U.S. Army platoon serving in the field during the Vietnam War.
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Title: Matlock
Released: March 3, 1986
Type: TV
Matlock is an American television legal drama, starring Andy Griffith in the title role of criminal defense attorney Ben Matlock. The show, produced by The Fred Silverman Company, Dean Hargrove Productions, Viacom Productions and Paramount Television originally aired from September 23, 1986 to May 8, 1992 on NBC; and from November 5, 1992 until May 7, 1995 on ABC. The show's format is similar to that of CBS's Perry Mason, with Matlock identifying the perpetrators and then confronting them in dramatic courtroom scenes. One difference, however, was that whereas Mason usually exculpated his clients at a pretrial hearing, Matlock usually secured an acquittal at trial, from the jury.
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Title: Murder, She Wrote
Character: Det. Eddie Flowers
Released: September 30, 1984
Type: TV
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
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Title: Murder, She Wrote
Character: Ralph Danton
Released: September 30, 1984
Type: TV
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
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Alphabet City
Title: Alphabet City
Character: Ramon
Released: March 4, 1984
Type: Movie
A New York City drug dealer decides to get out of the business, but has to flee from mobsters.
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The Perfect Love Storm
Title: The Perfect Love Storm
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A playboy bachelor helps a grieving full-figured widow to learn to love again, but her heart is broken once more after his true intentions are exposed.
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The In-Law Gang!
Title: The In-Law Gang!
Character: John Sr.
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
After tolerating five years of disrespect, Cassie decides it's time to make hell for her in-laws and her cheating husband.
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Trap City
Title: Trap City
Character: Goose
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A struggling rapper working as a drop man for a drug kingpin, records a song that becomes a viral hit hours before his arrest. His fame intensifies because of his crime but after an attempt on his life, he will face the choice of going to prison and destroying his career, or testifying against a dangerous crime boss who will not fail a second time.
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Title: Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
The story of how on the night of Ali’s defeat of Jerry Quarry, which came after he was banned from boxing for refusing to enter the military draft, hundreds of guests at an after-party were robbed at gunpoint, becoming one of the largest armed robberies the country has ever seen.