David Banner
Also Known As: Lavell Crump
Biography: David Banner (born Lavell William Crump, April 11, 1974, ht. 6'2") is an American rapper, record producer, and occasional actor. He graduated from Southern University with a bachelor's degree, then attended University of Maryland Eastern Shore to pursue a master's. He started his music career as a member of the rap duo, Crooked Lettaz, before going solo in 2000 with the release entitled Them Firewater Boyz, Vol. 1. In 2003, Banner signed to Universal Records, where he released four albums: Mississippi: The Album (2003), MTA2: Baptized in Dirty Water (2003), Certified (2005), and The Greatest Story Ever Told (2008). He is also a noted producer, having produced music for himself, Trick Daddy, T.I., Lil Boosie and Lil Wayne among others. He started his own podcast named The David Banner Podcast.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
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Black Snake Moan
Overview: A God-fearing bluesman takes to a wild young woman who, as a victim of childhood sexual abuse, is looking everywhere for love, but never quite finding it.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-12-31
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The Confidant
Overview: The feature weaves an intricate tale about childhood best-friends that have an unusually strong bond and a more intriguing secret. Both young men are on the right path to promising futures, a first round NFL draft pick, and a talented art major on a full scholarship. A complicated web of lies, gambling, murder and a pact between friends sends an innocent friend to prison and the other to fame. After spending eleven years in prison, the innocent comes to collect a debt and is determined to have the life he was promised... by any means necessary.
Genres: Comedy Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-08-24
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DJ Juice: The King is Back Mixtape Blend DVD Vol. 70
Overview: DJ Juice is making his dope DVD blend again and this time its time for volume 70!! So just lay back and relax to some dope music videos from 2009 and high quality blend.
Genres: Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-07-06
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They Die by Dawn
Overview: Four outlaws with a bounty on each head, set a date for a shootout in Langston, Oklahoma. The last man takes the collective bounty. Violence and mayhem ensue.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-20
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The Butler
Overview: A look at the life of Cecil Gaines, who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-08-16
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Ride Along
Overview: For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game junkie who's unworthy of James' sister, Angela. When Ben finally gets accepted into the academy, he thinks he's earned the seasoned policeman's respect and asks for his blessing to marry Angela. Knowing that a ride along will demonstrate if Ben has what it takes to take care of his sister, James invites him on a shift designed to scare the hell out of the trainee. But when the wild night leads them to the most notorious criminal in the city, James will find that his new partner's rapid-fire mouth is just as dangerous as the bullets speeding at it.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-01-07
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The Experiment
Overview: 20 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-07-15
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Bad Dad Rehab
Overview: After turbulence with their respective mothers and ex-wives forces them to take definitive action, four fathers sign up for Deadbeat Dad Rehab to help them get their act together.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-07-03
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Carter High
Overview: The true story of four student athletes from Carter High School in Dallas, Texas in the 1980s, whose bright futures irrevocably changed due to their off-field activities.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-10-30
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Where's the Love?
Overview: Married couple Ryan and Sebastian are professional love and relationship therapists, and the stars of the hit television series 'Where Is The Love.' Unfortunately, their love didn't last and they have separated. However, in fear of losing their clients and damaging their reputations, they decide to keep their split a secret and operate as though they are a happily married couple.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-05-03
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Hidden Colors 3: The Rules of Racism
Overview: Filmmaker Tariq Nasheed explores the topics of race, racism, and history within the United States.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-26
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Days of Wrath
Overview: The lives of rival gang members, a teacher, a TV news crew and other intertwine in the city of Los Angeles.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-09-17
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Out of Darkness: Heavy is the Crown (Vol. 1)
Overview: An examination of how Africa's mythological stories have served as the basis for the world religions that came after, especially in Western civilization.
Genres: Documentary History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-04-22
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Never Heard
Overview: After Aaron is charged with murder, he uses the power of prayer to help prove his innocence turning his life around and saving his son Jalen from the street life before it is too late.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-11-01
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Flight 7500
Overview: Flight 7500 departs Los Angeles International Airport bound for Tokyo. As the overnight flight makes its way over the Pacific Ocean during its ten-hour course, the passengers encounter what appears to be a supernatural force in the cabin.
Genres: Thriller Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-05-16
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Mixtape, Inc.
Overview: Featuring Kanye West, Chuck D., Gnarls Barkley and many other red-hot hip-hoppers, director Walter Bell's documentary takes you behind the scenes of the illegal mixtape industry. From the music itself to the battles with major record labels, this exposé digs deep for a revealing look at the underground phenomenon. Other artists include Lil' Jon, G-Unit, Ed Lover, Dr. Dre, David Banner, Xzibit, DJ Red Alert, DJ Vlad and more.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-22
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Stomp the Yard 2: Homecoming
Overview: Chance Harris looks to find a balance between his school, work, relationships and opportunity to perform at the nationally televised step competition during homecoming weekend at Truth University.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-10
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Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare
Overview: The history of warfare as it relates to global Black society, broken down into 7 chapters that examines the ways the system of racism wages warfare from a historical, psychological, sexual, biological, health, educational, and military perspective.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-08-01
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Finding Tony
Overview: When a depressed, widowed NBA star loses everything, he reluctantly begins coaching a junior college women's basketball team, where he meets an orphaned basketball phenom who will change his life forever.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-05-10
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