Upon discovering that their town is up for sale, crafty Irish villagers scheme to raise the money to prevent the buy-out. They hold a poetry contest with a tempting grand prize -- the deed to their local pub. But what could happen when a duplicitous American rapper emerges as the best poet around?
Salt-N-Pepa will tell the story of nursing students Cheryl "Salt" James and Sandra "Pepa" Denton, who fell into the world of rap and hip hop, after recording for a friend's school project. Director Mario Van Peebles Writer Abdul Williams Stars Mario Van Peebles Jermel Howard Marie Ward
Drew (Larenz Tate) is a quiet 16-year-old still recovering from the trauma of accidentally burning his own house down. Drew's parents, Kenny (Joe Morton) and Brenda (Suzzanne Douglas), take the family to Martha's Vineyard, Mass., to vacation with their wealthy relatives for the summer. On the island, Drew discovers an upper-class black community that centers on parties held at a beach called the Inkwell. There, he falls for two different women (Jada Pinkett, Adrienne-Joi Johnson).
On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence. Director Spike Lee Writer Spike Lee Stars Danny Aiello Ossie Davis Ruby Dee
Watch Snoop Dogg and David Arquette in this hilarious film where strategy meets swagger — free and in full.
Gerald, an elderly Compton man, has a long-running domino feud with Tenspeed, a flamboyant player who once won his wife’s ring in a match. When the World Domino Championship rolls around, Gerald sees his chance to reclaim his honor — and the ring. Then, he finds an unlikely ally in Andy, his quirky step-grandson, who just might be the missing piece he needs to take on the bone-rattling competition.
This is a feel-good, unapologetic comedy blending life lessons, pitch-black humor, and Snoop Dogg’s priceless wisdom.
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Set in 1964 Chicago, "Cooley High" is a slice-of-life tale of high school students coping with the challenges of everyday life and growing up in the shadows of the housing projects. Preach (Glynn Turman, "Five on the Black Hand Side") and "Cochise" (Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs, TV's "Welcome Back Kotter") are two black high school students -- and best friends -- who see their lives irrevocably changed by tragic circumstance in this dramatic comedy. "Cooley High" also stars Garrett Morris ("How To Beat The High Cost of Living") and Jackie Taylor ("Barbershop 2: Back in Business")
Joel (James Bond III), a quiet divinity student from North Carolina, starts to question his faith. So he heads to New York to visit his friend K (Kadeem Hardison), a struggling actor, who takes him out bar-hopping. They meet a gorgeous seductress (Cynthia Bond) who turns out to be a succubus, a demon spirit luring black lotharios to their deaths. When she sets her eyes on Joel, K turns to the help of Dougie (Bill Nunn), a drunken cop who specializes in supernatural investigations.
Boxing promoter the Rev. Fred Sultan (Samuel L. Jackson) decides the best way to revive public interest in his top client's matches is to create a white challenger to his black champion, James The Grim Reaper Roper (Damon Wayans). With no white boxers available, he creates one out of dim grunge rocker Terry Conklin (Peter Berg), who once defeated Roper at an amateur match. But while Conklin trains hard, Roper slacks off, endangering Sultan's carefully staged comeback.
Eight hundred and fifty-five join the war effort to address a three-year mail backlog. Despite discrimination and war-torn conditions, they sort over seventeen million pieces of mail ahead of schedule.
Craig bails his friend out of trouble, survives a climactic confrontation with Debo, the neighborhood bully, and ends up with the girl. In Next Friday the bully is back as Debo, who spent two years behind bars, is released from prison. Fearing for his son's safety, Craig's father sends his son to live with Uncle Elroy. However, Craig soon learns that trouble can find you no matter where you live.