Jean-Claude La Marre

Jean-Claude La Marre

Movies for Jean-Claude La Marre...

Chocolate City 3: Live Tour
Title: Chocolate City 3: Live Tour
Character: Pastor Jones
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: Detective Williams
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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Kinky
Title: Kinky
Character: Dr. Richardson
Released: October 12, 2018
Type: Movie
A talented African-American surgeon enters into a torrid relationship with a wealthy entrepreneur.
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Chocolate City: Vegas Strip
Title: Chocolate City: Vegas Strip
Character: Pastor Jones
Released: July 4, 2016
Type: Movie
The Chocolate City dancers come together to save their club from foreclosure. They decide to enter a national stripper competition, traveling all the way to Las Vegas to try their luck.
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Chocolate City
Title: Chocolate City
Character: Pastor Jones
Released: May 22, 2015
Type: Movie
Life for a struggling college student changes in an instant when he meets the owner of a male strip club who convinces him to give amateur night a whirl.
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Assistant Motives
Title: Assistant Motives
Character: Pastor Jones
Released: June 24, 2014
Type: Movie
When a young woman accepts a position as a receptionist, she finds herself falling for the boss, and entering a world of drama and danger.
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Basketball Girlfriends
Title: Basketball Girlfriends
Released: June 17, 2014
Type: Movie
Tyron is one of the top college basketball stars in the country and is expected to be a top NBA draft pick, but as the pressure to perform well in school threatens his ability to perform on the court, things start to fall apart. Then, when his brother, Blak, is released from prison, he is pressured to rejoin the family business hustling drugs on the street. In a last ditch effort to save his star player, Tyron's coach introduces him to Carmen, a tutor who Tyron falls deeply in love with.
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Church Wives
Title: Church Wives
Character: Pastor Jones
Released: April 9, 2013
Type: Movie
A comedy-drama that follows the the friendship of four women who relationships are put in jeopardy when the secrets between them are revealed.
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The Sins of Deacon Whyles
Title: The Sins of Deacon Whyles
Character: Deacon Whyles
Released: March 12, 2013
Type: Movie
At Heartland Baptist Church, the sparks begin to fly when a young handsome Deacon becomes the focus of admiration between two dueling sisters who attend the church.
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The Pastor and Mrs. Jones
Title: The Pastor and Mrs. Jones
Released: February 12, 2013
Type: Movie
On the eve of his wedding day, Pastor Jones' soon-to-be wife develops cold feet when secrets are revealed, and he must reassure her of his affection.
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Gang of Roses 2: Next Generation
Title: Gang of Roses 2: Next Generation
Character: Jacob
Released: February 10, 2012
Type: Movie
Cassie, the last remaining member of the original Gang of Roses, is sitting in a small Mexican jail holding the written code to a US military safe. It s here that she meets Collette (Eurika Pratts), a young gambler looking for her next con. Kate (Rocsi Diaz) attempts to break her out, and Cassie is killed. Upon their return, Kate and Collette meet up with outlaws Candi (Teyana Taylor) and Mimi (Claudia Jordan). After some lengthy planning, the four women head to the Mexican town of San Juevo and prepare for the robbery, which will take place in the town church. But unbeknownst to them, they are being followed by Lee (Gabriel Casseus) and his posse of bandits, looking to ambush the women before they can make their big score.
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Ladies of the Church
Title: Ladies of the Church
Released: January 1, 2012
Type: Movie
Drama - Vivica A. Fox, Jean-Claude La Marre, Sheryl Lee Ralph
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Trapped: Haitian Nights
Title: Trapped: Haitian Nights
Character: Detective Stewart
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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Pastor Jones: Sisters in Spirit 2
Title: Pastor Jones: Sisters in Spirit 2
Character: Pastor Jones
Released: January 13, 2009
Type: Movie
Life is doubly complicated for Pastor Jones (Jean-Claude La Marre) when his beloved mentor (Harace Carpenter) unexpectedly dies, leaving behind a shocking secret: that he was actually the pastor's biological father. Grappling with the news is hard enough … but now he's also in a compromising position with his newly revealed half sisters (Dinora Walcott and Christina Johnson), whose joint crush on him just isn't kosher.
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Pastor Jones: My Sister Loves You
Title: Pastor Jones: My Sister Loves You
Character: Pastor Jones
Released: January 1, 2009
Type: Movie
Romance - Ever since his beloved wife died, Pastor Jones (Jean-Claude La Marre) has avoided romantic entanglements out of grief and respect. His resolve to stay unattached is put to the test, however, when the sweet and sexy Monique (KiKi Haynes) comes to him for guidance after losing her boyfriend. - Jean-Claude La Marre, Jesse White, Jackie Nova
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Pastor Jones: Heavenly Voices
Title: Pastor Jones: Heavenly Voices
Character: Pastor Jones
Released: January 1, 2009
Type: Movie
Comedy - This entry in director Jean-Claude La Marre's Pastor Jones series sees the beleaguered clergyman coping with a gap in the church budget. When he can't make a payment on one of the church's loans, the pastor fears he may have to stop funding the choir, and turns to its two lead members (who happen to be quibbling siblings) to help save the day. Will they be able to put their pride aside and keep the choir together? - Jean-Claude La Marre, Nancy Bellany, Richardson Chery
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Nora's Hair Salon II: A Cut Above
Title: Nora's Hair Salon II: A Cut Above
Character: Devin
Released: May 13, 2008
Type: Movie
Simone arrives in Los Angeles after inheriting her late aunt's hair salon where she soon clashes with the diva hairstylist who has her own ideas about the salon's future.
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Color of the Cross 2: Resurrection
Title: Color of the Cross 2: Resurrection
Character: Yeshua
Released: March 5, 2008
Type: Movie
From director Jean Claude LaMarre (Color of the Cross), comes another epic film about the ministry of Jesus Christ. This daring film portrays the resurrection of Jesus Christ and his ministry after his death. After the crucifixion of Jesus, the disciples go into hiding believing their lives are in danger. They had lost all hope that Jesus would come back to them as He had prophesied. Three days after his death, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of Jesus, and other women go up to the tomb to put spices on Christ's body. They are shocked to find the tomb completely empty. Jesus' body is gone. The now frightened women go running out of the tomb, when two angels stop them. They declare to the women that Christ has risen! The women, still bewildered, go and spread the news to the disciples. Created with the same enthusiasm and astonishing interpretations as Color of the Cross, The Resurrection brings a new perspective of the resurrection and ascension of Christ.
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Don't Touch If You Ain't Prayed 2
Title: Don't Touch If You Ain't Prayed 2
Character: Pastor Jones
Released: January 29, 2008
Type: Movie
Noelle leaves home and the influence of her mother, Pastor Jones, to attend college in this sequel to the popular Christian-themed drama. But conflicts arise that cause Noelle to question her faith. Between dealing with the conservative aunt she now lives with, pressure from a new friend with a big secret and meeting a boy she likes, Noelle's life quickly becomes complicated.
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Pastor Jones: Samuel and Delia
Title: Pastor Jones: Samuel and Delia
Character: Pastor Jones
Released: January 1, 2008
Type: Movie
Pastor Samuel is forced to live on the street with just the clothes on his back and a Bible in his hand. He has nowhere to go but up as he sets out to recover his faith.
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Pastor Jones: Sisters in Spirit
Title: Pastor Jones: Sisters in Spirit
Character: Pastor Jones
Released: August 14, 2007
Type: Movie
After announcing that he'll step down from the pulpit and let a younger preacher (Jean-Claude La Marre) take his place, an aging minister (Harace Carpenter) watches in amusement as his daughters (Dinora Walcott and Christina Johnson) swoon over his successor. But little do the love-struck girls know that their father has a secret … of biblical proportions. Patricia Hodges also stars in this stylish urban drama.
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Color of the Cross
Title: Color of the Cross
Character: Jesus Christ
Released: November 9, 2006
Type: Movie
A retelling of the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, based on the idea that he was a black man whose death was a racially motivated hate crime.
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Pastor Jones 2: Lord Guide My 16 Year Old Daughter
Title: Pastor Jones 2: Lord Guide My 16 Year Old Daughter
Character: Grandpa Slick / Pastor Jones
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
A family is torn apart by their daughter's pregnancy. It's up to Pastor Jones to guide the family.
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Pastor Jones
Title: Pastor Jones
Released: November 1, 2005
Type: Movie
When a young couple find themselves on the brink of a divorce, pastor Jones is there to lend a helping hand. The wife turns to him for a place to stay, a job, and a sense of belonging as she leaves her abusive husband. But kindness turn to feelings. Will the pastor stray from his teachings to be with a beautiful member of his flock even as he mourns the recent death of his own beautiful wife?
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County General
Title: County General
Character: Craig
Released: May 31, 2005
Type: Movie
After he gets an 'F' on his latest assignment, film student Craig needs solid inspiration for his next short film. His girlfriend, Simone, who works at the local county hospital insists that the hospital's quack doctors, sexpot nurses, and hutty patients would be perfect source material for the budding director. Craig then takes a job as a lowly orderly at County General and soon wacky and harrowing hilarity ensues.
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Go For Broke 2
Title: Go For Broke 2
Character: Mouse
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
When their friend is kidnapped and held for ransom, John and Darnell come up with a crazy plan to raise his $20 million ransom by dressing up as women in order to steal an enormous diamond from an African Prince.
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Sugar Valentine
Title: Sugar Valentine
Character: Sugar 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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Nora's Hair Salon
Title: Nora's Hair Salon
Character: Devin
Released: May 25, 2004
Type: Movie
Welcome to Nora's Hair Salon. Leave your troubles outside and get set for neighborhood drama, juicy gossip, and the occasional knock-down, drag-out fight. Nora runs the place and takes care of her family. Whatever the problem, Nora can make it all right in this feel-good film about life, love and lookin' fine!
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Gang of Roses
Title: Gang of Roses
Character: Baby Face Malone
Released: October 10, 2003
Type: Movie
Set in the 1800's, the town of Flat ridge is over run by a band of outlaws looking for lost treasure said to be buried somewhere in town. In their quest for dominance, the outlaws kill Sally, a whore who happens to be the sister of Rachel and a 1/5 member of the Roses Gang. With the weight of grief on her heart, Rachel decides to shed her new found religious faith to bring vengeance upon her sister's killers. After placing Sally to rest, she goes in search of her former posse to assist her in the reckoning of the outlaws wrong doing.
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Go for Broke
Title: Go for Broke
Character: Mouse
Released: June 27, 2002
Type: Movie
Two men (Pras, Michael Goorjian) in drag purposely get arrested in order to recover their winning lottery-ticket from an inmate at a women's prison.
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Higher Ed
Title: Higher Ed
Character: Melvin
Released: August 1, 2001
Type: Movie
Ed (Pras from the Fugees) enters college on a track scholarship to escape some thugs from his past. Campus life, however, is filled with hurdles, and Ed's stoner roommate, Bud (Aries Spears), makes it hard not to fall back on old habits. But Ed's romantic interest, Lisa (Leila Arcieri), provides the incentive for Ed, if only he can win her away from her jock boyfriend, Craig (Hill Harper).
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Basquiat
Title: Basquiat
Character: Shenge
Released: August 9, 1996
Type: Movie
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
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On Seventh Avenue
Title: On Seventh Avenue
Character: Darren Tyler
Released: June 10, 1996
Type: Movie
A rising designer leaves a top fashion house to rescue her retired father's New York apparel business.
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Dead Presidents
Title: Dead Presidents
Character: Ramsuer
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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Fresh
Title: Fresh
Character: Jake
Released: June 15, 1994
Type: Movie
Death and violence anger twelve year old drug courier Fresh, who sets his employers against each other.
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Malcolm X
Title: Malcolm X
Character: Benjamin 2X
Released: November 18, 1992
Type: Movie
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Frances Murphy
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.