Woman Thou Art Loosed (
2004) | IMDb:
6.6
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.
Starring:
Kimberly Elise
,
Loretta Devine
,
Debbi Morgan
,
Michael Boatman
,
Clifton Powell
,
Louisa Abernathy
Directed by:
Michael Schultz
Produced by:
Krush Groove (
1985) | IMDb:
6.4
Russell Walker is a young, successful manager of rap performers, handling acts for the Krush Groove label, including Run-DMC and The Fat Boys. When Run-D.M.C. has a hit record and Russell needs more money to press more copies, he borrows it from a street hustler and soon regrets his decision.
The Last Dragon (
1985) | IMDb:
6.8
A young man searches for the "master" to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery known as the glow. Along the way he must fight an evil martial arts expert and rescue a beautiful singer from an obsessed music promoter.
Directed by:
Michael Schultz
Carbon Copy (
1981) | IMDb:
5.6
A middle-aged married wealthy white corporate executive is surprised to discover that he has a working-class black teen-age son who wants to be adopted into the almost-exclusively-white upper-middle-class community of San Marino, California.
Starring:
Denzel Washington
,
George Segal
,
Susan Saint James
,
Jack Warden
,
Paul Winfield
,
Macon McCalman
Directed by:
Michael Schultz
Bustin' Loose (
1981) | IMDb:
6
After ex-con Joe Braxton violates his probation, he is given a second chance. All he has to do is drive a group of special kids across the country.
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (
1978) | IMDb:
4.2
A small town band makes it big, but loses track of their roots, as they get caught up into the big-time machinations of the music biz. Now, they must thwart a plot to destroy their home town. Built around the music of The Beatles, this musical uses some big name groups like Peter Frampton and Aerosmith.
Which Way Is Up? (
1977) | IMDb:
6.2
Orange picker Leroy Jones inadvertently becomes a union leader and is forced out of town, leaving behind his sex-obsessed father, Rufus, and timid spouse, Annie Mae. He heads for Los Angeles, where he falls for union organizer Vanetta. Annie Mae seeks solace from local preacher Lenox Thomas, who eventually impregnates her. When Leroy catches wind, he heads home for a showdown with Lenox.
Starring:
Richard Pryor
,
Lonette McKee
,
Margaret Avery
,
Morgan Woodward
,
Marilyn Coleman
,
Joe Turkel
Directed by:
Michael Schultz