Search results for "Brock Peters"

10000 Black Men Named George (2002)

10000 Black Men Named George (2002)

10000 Black Men Named George (2002)
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90

In the 1920s, the rights of American workers to join a labor union was still considered an open question, and African-Americans were routinely denied their civil and economic rights. 10,000…

Genre: Drama
Framed (1975)

Framed (1975)

Framed (1975)
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106

Joe Don Baker plays a gambler who is framed for a crime he did not commit. A corrupt legal system leads him into a plea bargain and four years behind…

Lost in the Stars (1974)

Lost in the Stars (1974)

Lost in the Stars (1974)
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97

A black South African minister searches the unfamiliar back alleys and shantytowns of Johannesburg for his son.

Genre: Drama, Music
Soylent Green (1973)

Soylent Green (1973)

Soylent Green (1973)
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97

In the year 2022, overcrowding, pollution, and resource depletion have reduced society’s leaders to finding food for the teeming masses. The answer is Soylent Green.

Black Girl (1972)

Black Girl (1972)

Black Girl (1972)
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97

An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother’s love for a foster daughter.

Genre: Drama
The McMasters (1970)

The McMasters (1970)

The McMasters (1970)
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90

When a black Civil War veteran becomes co-owner of the southern McMasters ranch, the incensed local Confederate veterans come gunning for him and his Indian wife.

Genre: War, Western
Ace High (1968)

Ace High (1968)

Ace High (1968)
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132

After Cacopoulos manages to save himself from being hung on a false charge, he robs Cat Stevens and Hutch Bessy of a lot of money and steals their horses. This…

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P.J. (1968)

P.J. (1968)

P.J. (1968)
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109

Reluctant New York City private eye P.J. Detweiler is hired as a bodyguard to protect Maureen Preble, the mistress of shady millionaire William Orbison. In truth, Orbison plans a deadly…

The Incident (1967)

The Incident (1967)

The Incident (1967)
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99

Two hoodlums terrorize the passengers of a late-night New York City subway train.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Pawnbroker (1965)

The Pawnbroker (1965)

The Pawnbroker (1965)
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116

A Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.

Genre: Drama
Heavens Above! (1963)

Heavens Above! (1963)

Heavens Above! (1963)
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118

A naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class cleric, is by mistake appointed as vicar to a small and prosperous…

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Genre: Comedy
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
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129

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor,…

Genre: Drama
The L-Shaped Room (1962)

The L-Shaped Room (1962)

The L-Shaped Room (1962)
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126

Jane is young, French, pregnant and unmarried. Bucking convention, she is uninterested in settling with her baby’s father or getting an abortion. After renting a room in a dingy London…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Porgy and Bess (1959)

Porgy and Bess (1959)

Porgy and Bess (1959)
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138

In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance