Mandela Van Peebles
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Birthday: June 04, 1994
Deathday: N/A
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Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
2022-03-16
Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
Overview: In 1971, director Melvin Van Peebles turned the figure of the black hero in US cinema upside down with Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: the story of the making of a seminal movie that initiated the Blaxploitation movement, a short-lived but highly influential sub-genre in the years that followed.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2022-03-16
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We the Party
2012-04-06
We the Party
Overview: In Los Angeles, five high-school friends deal with romance, money, prom, college, sex, bullies, social media, fitting in, standing out, and finding themselves.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-04-06
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American Warships
2012-05-15
American Warships
Overview: When an alien force wages war on Earth, only the crew of the USS Iowa - the last American battleship, stands in their way.
Genres: Action Thriller Science Fiction War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-05-15
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Outlaw Posse
2024-03-01
Outlaw Posse
Overview: 1908. Chief returns from years of hiding in Mexico to claim stolen reparations gold hidden in the hills of Montana but is chased by Angel, whose rationale to the gold leaves a trail of dead bodies.
Genres: Western Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-03-01
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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
2016-09-22
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
Overview: The harrowing true story of the crew of the USS Indianapolis, who were stranded in the Philippine Sea for five days after delivering the atomic weapons that would eventually end WWII. As they awaited rescue, they endured extreme thirst, hunger, and relentless shark attacks.
Genres: Action War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-09-22
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Jigsaw
2017-10-25
Jigsaw
Overview: Law enforcement finds itself chasing the ghost of a man dead for over a decade, embroiled in a diabolical new game that's only just begun.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-25
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Karma
2018-10-13
Karma
Overview: When recent college grad Manny has trouble making ends meet, his father-in-law offers him a job evicting delinquent tenants. Manny soon finds himself unleashing a karma demon which stalks him at every turn.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-10-13
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Baadasssss!
2004-05-28
Baadasssss!
Overview: Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." Playing his father in the film, Van Peebles offers an unapologetic account of Melvin's brash and sometimes deceptive conduct on the set of the film, including questionable antics like writing bad checks, tricking a local fire department and allowing his son, Mario, to shoot racy sex scenes at the age of 11.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-05-28
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Limbo
2019-08-22
Limbo
Overview: A murderer finds himself on trial in Hell, caught between a bitter prosecutor and an inexperienced defence attorney. The trial spins out of control when a powerful demon, Lucifer and people from the killer’s past become involved.
Genres: Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-08-22
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A Clear Shot
2020-05-01
A Clear Shot
Overview: An electronics store erupts into chaos as four young Vietnamese gunmen storm the premises, setting the stage for the largest hostage situation in US history. Rick Gomez, SAC PD's top hostage negotiator, quickly realizes that his job is not simply to talk down the gunman and keep everyone safe, but must also juggle the politics of an arrogant sheriff and a trigger-happy SWAT commander to prevent a national tragedy.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-05-01
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Salt-N-Pepa
2021-01-23
Salt-N-Pepa
Overview: Salt-N-Pepa details the journey of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton as they enter the world of rap and hip hop, after recording a song for their friend Hurby Azor. Salt-N-Pepa made a huge impact as one of the first all-female rap groups, changing the look of hip hop and being unafraid to talk about sex and share their thoughts on men. The movie follows the group as they become the first female rap act to go platinum and experience ground-breaking success with multiple awards, including a Grammy award – paving the way for all female rappers to follow. The film will feature performances of Salt-N-Pepa’s greatest hits, including: “Let’s Talk About Sex”, “What a Man”, “Shoop” and “Push It”. The movie stars GG Townson as Cheryl “Salt” James, Laila Odom as Sandra “Pepa” Denton, Cleveland Berto as music producer “Hurby Azor,” Jermel Howard as rapper “Treach” and Monique Paul as “DJ Spinderella.”
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-01-23
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I Speak for the Dead: The Legacy of Jigsaw
2018-01-23
I Speak for the Dead: The Legacy of Jigsaw
Overview: This feature-length documentary on the eighth installment of the Saw franchise delves into some of the desires of the team to tether the film to its predecessors as well as find a new way forward. Featured on the Jigsaw (2017) Blu-ray special features.
Genres: Horror Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-01-23
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