A white female detective is partnered with a black male detective to find the person who is committing a series of particularly vicious murders....

Due to an experimental vaccine, Dr. Robert Neville is the only human survivor of an apocalyptic war waged with biological weapons. Besides him, only...

Adventurer/surgeon/rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his band of men, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, take on evil alien invaders from the 8th dimension.

Political double-talk, dirty tricks, hidden microphones, spy satellites, bugging the Oval Office and a nuclear bomb for sale are all ingredients in...

A doctor in a Watts clinic takes his own medicine and becomes a monstrous white killer of hookers.

Michael's health club is beseiged with a series of terrible murders involving killer saunas and other grisly devices. Michael's wife killed herself a...

The unintentional shooting by police of a star basketball player has profound personal, political and community repercussions in this acclaimed...

The uncle of an executed murderess relates four stories of his hometown, Oldfield, to a reporter. In the first, an elderly man pursues a romance with...

A TV reporter and cameraman are taken hostage on a tugboat while covering a workers strike. The demands of the hostage-takers are to collect all the...

A widow tries to influence the local mayoral election in Baltimore, Maryland, after she discovers that a black candidate is being used by the...

A new highway threatens a Chicago neighborhood, so to protest the residents throw a block party.

Two veteran private eyes trigger a criminal reign of terror with their search for a missing girl.

A dedicated teacher tries to reach out to juvenile delinquent students at a London alternative school.

An idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctrinated by a seasoned veteran. As time goes on, he...

A slick, smooth-talking, womanizing young black DJ falls hard for an enigmatic woman he's just met. Things take a turn for the worse, though, when...

A strange mortician tells four horrific tales to three drug dealers that he traps in their local funeral parlor.

A young man in Los Angeles dreams of striking it big as a singer in the music business. One day he gets signed to a big record contract, but along...

Inner city kids are given new direction when they are convinced to join the school chess team.

Sharon Blake is a successful career woman who has a passionate affair with a possessive man. When she tries to break off the relationship, she...

Heated confrontations and revelations result when a divorcee returns with her young son to the home of her two sisters.

Vic "Bomber" Bealer is a handsome, manipulative boxer who aspires to something greater than the small-town life he knows in Texas. But, even when...

This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both...

Two blue-collar buddies search the underworld for a winning lottery ticket lost in a nightclub holdup.

James Earl Jones delivers a riveting performance as paranoid patriarch King Lear, an aging monarch who insists that his three daughters prove their...

Shot entirely on location in Hollywood in 1984, this feature documentary explores the role of black actors, black directors and the black audience in...

A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.

Russell B. Parker, a former vaudeville hoofer, is a man of big dreams but small ambitions. He hardly works at all in fact, often spending the time...

A preacher teams up with a labor union organizer to help unionize the mill where he worked.

Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this...

Adaptation of Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour," about a woman feeling relief at the news of her husband's death.