Search results for "Aunjanue Ellis"
The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (2020)

The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (2020)

The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (2020)
IMDb: N/A
108

With guidance from their mother, five siblings overcome humble beginnings to form the renowned gospel group the Clark Sisters.

Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Miss Virginia (2019)

Miss Virginia (2019)

Miss Virginia (2019)
IMDb: N/A
102

A struggling inner-city mother sacrifices everything to give her son a good education. Unwilling to allow her son to stay in a dangerous school, she launches a movement that could…

Genre: Drama
Pimp (2018)

Pimp (2018)

Pimp (2018)
IMDb: N/A
86

An urban love story set on the hard streets of the Bronx. A struggling female pimp, named Wednesday, grows up learning the game from her dad. Once he’s gone she’s…

Genre: Drama
The Birth of a Nation (2016)

The Birth of a Nation (2016)

The Birth of a Nation (2016)
IMDb: 6.4
120 min

Nat Turner, a former slave in America, leads a liberation movement in 1831 to free African-Americans in Virginia that results in a violent retaliation from whites.

Genre: Drama
Of Mind and Music (2014)

Of Mind and Music (2014)

Of Mind and Music (2014)
IMDb: N/A
98

Dr. Alvaro Cruz, a neuroscientist, disillusioned by the death of his mother and his inability to help her, finds redemption and reward by helping Una Vida, a jazz singer he…

Genre: Drama, Music
Abducted: The Carlina White Story (2012)

Abducted: The Carlina White Story (2012)

Abducted: The Carlina White Story (2012)
IMDb: N/A
90

A baby abducted at birth and raised by the woman who took her, eventually discovers she is a missing child, reconnects with her birth parents, and struggles with choosing between…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Game of Death (2011)

Game of Death (2011)

Game of Death (2011)
IMDb: N/A
98

CIA agent Marcus is sent undercover to Detroit to take out an arms dealer and the head of the hedge fund that is financing him. His CIA backup has other…

The Resident (2011)

The Resident (2011)

The Resident (2011)
IMDb: N/A
91

Juliet, a beautiful doctor, has found the perfect New York apartment to start a new life after separating from her husband. It’s got spacious rooms, a spectacular view, and a…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009)

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009)

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009)
IMDb: N/A
86

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story is a movie based on the life story of world-renowned neurosurgeon Ben Carson from 1961 to 1987.

Genre: Drama
The Express (2008)

The Express (2008)

The Express (2008)
IMDb: N/A
130

Based on the incredible true story, The Express follows the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.

Genre: Drama
Racing for Time (2008)

Racing for Time (2008)

Racing for Time (2008)
IMDb: N/A
83

Cleveland ‘Stack’ Stackhouse is a guard with the Texas Correctional Youth Authority who witnesses the cycle of destructive choices and racial tensions among female teen offenders and decides to do…

Genre: Drama
Cover (2007)

Cover (2007)

Cover (2007)
IMDb: N/A
98

When someone is murdered on New Year’s Eve, the prime suspect is Valerie Maas, a church-going home-maker whose life unravels when she discovers that her husband of many years has…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Freedomland (2006)

Freedomland (2006)

Freedomland (2006)
IMDb: N/A
113

A black police detective must solve a strange case of a kidnapped boy and deal with a big racial protest.

Brother to Brother (2004)

Brother to Brother (2004)

Brother to Brother (2004)
IMDb: N/A
94

A drama that looks back on the Harlem Renaissance from the perspective of an elderly, black writer who meets a gay teenager in a New York homeless shelter.

Genre: Drama
Undercover Brother (2002)

Undercover Brother (2002)

Undercover Brother (2002)
IMDb: N/A
86

An Afro-American organization, the B.R.O.T.H.E.R.H.O.O.D., is in permanent fight against a white organization “The Man” defending the values of the black people in North America. When the Afro-American candidate Gen….

Genre: Action, Comedy
Lovely & Amazing (2001)

Lovely & Amazing (2001)

Lovely & Amazing (2001)
IMDb: N/A
91

A finely observed comedy, “Lovely & Amazing” is an intimate family portrait of four hapless but resilient women and the bittersweet lessons they learn in keeping up with the hectic…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Opponent (2001)

The Opponent (2001)

The Opponent (2001)
IMDb: N/A
90

Patty Sullivan (Erica Eleniak) is a battered woman who decides to take charge of her life by taking boxing lessons to better protect herself when her boyfriend becomes violent. Patty…

Genre: Action, Drama
The Caveman’s Valentine (2001)

The Caveman’s Valentine (2001)

The Caveman’s Valentine (2001)
IMDb: N/A
105

In this spine-tingling and visually stunning thriller, Academy Award®-nominee Samuel L. Jackson (Unbreakable, Shaft, Pulp Fiction delivers a “full-throttle performance” (People) as Romulus Ledbetter, a misunderstood musician turned recluse, hiding…

Disappearing Acts (2000)

Disappearing Acts (2000)

Disappearing Acts (2000)
IMDb: N/A
115

Zora Banks is a school teacher and aspiring singer hoping to become a successful star while taking a break from heartache. Franklin Swift is a down-on-his-luck construction worker and not-quite…

Men of Honor (2000)

Men of Honor (2000)

Men of Honor (2000)
IMDb: N/A
129

Against formidable odds — and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy’s new, less prejudicial policies — Carl Brashear sets his sights on becoming the Navy’s first African-American…

Genre: Drama