Glynn Turman

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
6.9

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August ...
The Way Back
6.7

The Way Back

Mar. 05, 2020

The Way Back

A former basketball all-star, who has lost his wife and family foundation in a struggle with addiction attempts to regain his soul and salvation ...
Sextuplets
4.4

Sextuplets

Aug. 16, 2019

Sextuplets

Father-to-be Alan is shocked to learn that he was born a sextuplet. With his newfound brother Russell riding shotgun, the duo sets out on a ...
Sighted Eyes | Feeling Heart
8.2

Sighted Eyes | Feeling Heart

On March 11, 1959, Lorraine Hansberry’s ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ opened on Broadway and changed the face of American theater forever. As ...
August 28: A Day in the Life of a People
4.9

August 28: A Day in the Life of a People

Documentary film on events that happened on August 28th in African-American history, shown at the Smithsonian African-American History Museum.
John Dies at the End
6.4

John Dies at the End

Jan. 23, 2012

John Dies at the End

A new drug promises out-of-body experiences, but users are coming back changed forever, and an otherworldly invasion of Earth is underway.
Sahara
6.0

Sahara

Apr. 06, 2005

Sahara

Scouring the ocean depths for treasure-laden shipwrecks is business as usual for a thrill-seeking underwater adventurer and his wisecracking ...
Men of Honor
7.2

Men of Honor

Sep. 13, 2000

Men of Honor

Against formidable odds — and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy’s new, less prejudicial policies — ...
Deep Cover
6.9

Deep Cover

Apr. 15, 1992

Deep Cover

The black policeman Russell Stevens applies for a special anti-drug squad which targets the highest boss of cocaine delivery to LA: the Colombian ...
Out of Bounds
5.5

Out of Bounds

Jul. 25, 1986

Out of Bounds

Farm boy Daryl Cage’s parents ship him off to the big city to live with his brother, hoping he will have a better life there. After a ...
Attica
6.5

Attica

Mar. 01, 1980

Attica

A behind the scenes look of the 1971 prisoners revolt at the Attica prison.
Cooley High
7.2

Cooley High

Jun. 25, 1975

Cooley High

In the mid-1960s, a group of high school friends who live on the Near North Side of Chicago enjoy life to the fullest…parties, hanging out, ...
Five on the Black Hand Side
6.4

Five on the Black Hand Side

Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his ...