Movies
- 2002
I Was a Teenage Faust
I Was a Teenage Faust5.52002HD
15 year old Brendan Willy hates himself for being un-cool when he falls in love with the girl of his dreams. Enter Mr. Five, a no good tempter from...
- 2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy82009HD
Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of...
- 2002
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs102002HD
Book of Love delivers humor along with the mysteries of unrequited love and relationships gone bad. The film's story line focuses on three men...
- 2003
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!82003HD
This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and having famous comedians talk about the...
- 1980
Willie and Phil
Willie and Phil4.41980HD
Life imitates art when two Manhattanites — pompous teacher Willie and quiet photographer Phil — become friends after a thought-provoking...
- 2009
Diary of a Single Mom
Diary of a Single Mom42009HD
Ocean (Monica Calhoun), a 27-year-old highly-motivated mother has found her calling in managing a neighborhood apartment building along with the...
- 2001
Carmen: A Hip Hopera
Carmen: A Hip Hopera6.32001HD
An engaged Philadelphia policeman falls in love with a beautiful woman while dealing with a corrupt superior.
- 1994
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder01994HD
Rudy Ray Moore tells all as only he can in this all-new retrospective legendary career. From his humble beginnings to his crowning as "King of the...
- 2002
10,000 Black Men Named George
10,000 Black Men Named George42002HD
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...
- 1986
Ratboy
Ratboy3.41986HD
A failed window dresser exploits a being with rat-like features in an effort to make money.
- 1989
That's Adequate
That's Adequate4.21989HD
This mockumentary about fictional movie studio Adequate Pictures boasts an interesting cast. Tony Randall hosts, and James CoCo (practically on his...
- 1986
Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me
Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me8.81986HD
Rodney Dangerfield hosted this HBO special which includes fantastic performances by some of the best new talent of 1986. Comedians include Jeff...
- 1981
Senior Trip
Senior Trip4.21981HD
A group of graduating students from a midwestern high school comes to New York City on a trip to celebrate the impending end of school. The students...
- 2000
Little Richard
Little Richard6.22000HD
The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the...
- 1982
In Love with an Older Woman
In Love with an Older Woman41982HD
A 29-year-old lawyer falls for a 43-year-old woman.
- 1999
Taxman
Taxman31999HD
After a homocide that the police believe is over gasoline theft, a tax investigator discovers the Russian mafia is involved and that they are...
- 2022
Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?
Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?5.92022HD
Ms. Pat finds laughter in the absurdities of parenting, pet lovers and very unfortunate lip trends as she unpacks a painful past with humor and...
- 1997
Stuart Hall: Representation & the Media
Stuart Hall: Representation & the Media81997HD
Cultural theorist Stuart Hall offers an extended meditation on representation. Moving beyond the accuracy or inaccuracy of specific representations,...
- 1999
Love Songs
Love Songs81999HD
Louis Gossett, Jr, Robert Townsend and Andre Braugher come together to each direct a short story, all of which are interconnected through themes of...
- 1988
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 201988HD
Director Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle) knows how to construct and, when necessary, even milk a laugh for optimal effect. This second riotous...