Monica Calhoun
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: July 29, 1971
Age: 53 years old
Gender: Female
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Bagdad Cafe
Overview: A German woman named Jasmin stumbles upon a dilapidated motel/diner in the middle of nowhere. Her unusual appearance and demeanor are at first suspicious to Brenda, the exasperated owner who has difficulty making ends meet. But when an unlikely magic sparks between the two women, this lonely desert outpost is transformed into a thriving and popular oasis.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1987-11-12
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Civil Brand
Overview: Forced to work under slave-like conditions in a "prison for profit" program, the inmates of a mostly-African-American female prison, Whitehead Correctional, try to take over the institution.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-08-29
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Love & Basketball
Overview: Monica Wright and Quincy McCall grew up in the same neighborhood and have known each other since childhood. As they grow into adulthood, they fall in love, but they also share another all-consuming passion: basketball. As Quincy and Monica struggle to make their relationship work, they follow separate career paths though high school and college basketball and, they hope, into stardom in big-league professional ball.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-04-21
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Intimate Betrayal
Overview: When her brother is murdered, a young reporter sets out to find his killer. She is comforted by his boss, a wealthy computer magnate, until her investigation slowly points to him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-11-23
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The Best Man
Overview: After writing a soon-to-be bestselling novel, writer and committed bachelor Harper attempts to hide the fact that his saucy new book is loosely based on the lives and loves of his tight-knit group of friends. Harper is set to be best man at his friend Lance's wedding, and all his friends will be in attendance. When an advance copy of the book makes its way into the hands of his ex-flame, Jordan, Harper attempts to keep it under wraps.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-22
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Gang of Roses
Overview: In 1828 the town of Flat Ridge is over run by a band of outlaws looking for lost treasure said to be buried somewhere in town. In their quest for dominance, the outlaws kill Sally, a prostitute who happens to be the sister of Rachel and a former member of the disbanded Rose Gang. With the weight of grief on her heart, Rachel decides to shed her new found religious faith to bring vengeance upon her sister's killers. After laying Sally to rest, Rachel goes in search of her former posse to assist her in avenging her sister's death.
Genres: Western Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-10
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The Salon
Overview: A Beauty shop owner finds romance as she struggles to save her business.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-01-13
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The Players Club
Overview: Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she meets two dancers from a nearby gentlemen's club, Diana's convinced there's fast money to be made stripping.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-04-08
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Friends and Lovers
Overview: Based on the best-selling novel by author Eric Jerome Dickey, this funny and insightful drama follows four African-Americans, detailing the relationship trials and tribulations they face. Stand-up comedian Leonard romances beautiful Debra -- but will her religious convictions cause their relationship to stall? Meanwhile, Debra's friend Shelby starts dating Leonard's buddy Tyrel.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-03-01
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Love Chronicles
Overview: A disc jockey invites a relationship therapist as an on-air guest. They explore LA relationship struggles through three different callers' unbelievable stories, and in the process the DJ discovers his own love issues.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-06-30
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Deadly Entanglement
Overview: A singer on the brink of stardom has her life turned upside down when her producer husband's ex-wife reemerges, determined to get her old life back by any means.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-06-08
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The Best Man Holiday
Overview: When college friends reunite after 15 years over the Christmas holidays, they discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be reignited.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-11-15
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Justice
Overview: Public defender Carter (Roger Smith) has had all he can take dealing with a corrupt judicial system. Over the objections of his wife, Sharice (Monica Calhoun), he quits his job, opens an inner-city law office and organizes a group of activists out to change the system. In a moment of truth, Sharice must decide whether she'll stay with her husband and fight the good fight or move to the suburbs with their two young children.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-05-12
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Children of the Night
Overview: A sociology graduate student researches her doctoral thesis on female crime by interviewing street prostitutes. Shocked by her findings, she offers her own apartment to teenage prostitutes seeking refuge from the streets, many of whom are rejected by their parents and are dependent on their pimps.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-10-25
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Younger and Younger
Overview: The eccentric owner of a Los Angeles self-storage company finds his world come crashing down when his long-suffering wife dies, only to return as a beautiful ghost.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-10-01
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Pandora's Box
Overview: Stuck in a dull marriage, successful shrink Mia DuBois follows a patient's advice and exposes her wild side at a private underground club, where she meets a handsome stranger and begins an affair that may cost her more than just her husband.
Genres: Drama Thriller Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-08-09
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Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Overview: A dramatization of the life of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (Don Cheadle), with a lot of factual based occurrences. A reformed junkie returns from prison to clean up his act and devote the rest of his life to the young kids of Harlem. 1996 was the 25th anniversary of the first tournament named after him.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-11-23
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Truth Be Told
Overview: Rayne Johnson is a shrewd investment company assistant who turns a mob slaying into a golden opportunity for a new improved lifestyle, managing to outsmart the crooked cops who are very eager to see her disappear.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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No Regrets
Overview: This film is a romantic comedy about a stewardess (Calhoun), who after 12 years of dating (Joseph) as college sweethearts (along with several marriage proposals in between), meets a business man going through a divorce (White) on one of her job layovers. As expected, sparks fire and unexpectedly a traumatic past is revealed, and the couples lives are changed.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-09-24
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Different Worlds: An Interracial Love Story
Overview: Two teens from racially different background begin a relationship after witnessing the murder of a mutual friend.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Park Day
Overview: Residents of a black Missouri community experience a long and eventful day of reckoning.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-08-06
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She Stood Alone
Overview: Prudence Crandall establishes herself in Cantenbury, and starts a girls-school. When Eliza Harris, a black girl, wants to take lessons at this school, the local people resist and forbid their daughters to go to the school any longer. William Lloyd Garrison, writer of The Liberator, helps Prudence to turn her school to a black girls-school.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-15
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Diary of a Single Mom
Overview: Ocean a 27-year-old highly-motivated mother has found her calling in managing a neighborhood apartment building along with the residents and the problems found within. As she struggles with a new job, a new home, her own children, a difficult niece, and the issues of other tenants, all within learn something about taking action and using compassion in their own lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-01-27
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Everything But a Man
Overview: Comedic, dramatic and sexual tensions collide when a man and a woman from two different worlds meet, fall in love, and then discover they have totally opposite beliefs and ideas about life, love and what it takes to be happy.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-06-15
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Jack the Bear
Overview: Story of the relationships between two sons and their father, who moves the family to California and becomes a tv horror show host after the death of his wife.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-04-02
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