Nightjohn (1996) more movies like this

directed by Charles Burnett
featuring Carl Lumbly, Beau Bridges, Allison Jones, Lorraine Toussaint, Bill Cobbs

Sarny (Allison Jones) is born into slavery and separated from her mother at an early age. She's raised by Dealey (Lorraine Toussaint), who promises early on that "nuthin' too bad" will happen to her young charge. Clel Waller (Beau Bridges), who owns the plantation, is a cruel man, who sees the slaves only in terms of their monetary value. Life on ...

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Oprah Winfrey Presents: Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005) more movies like this

directed by Darnell Martin
featuring Lorraine Toussaint, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Ruby Dee, Terrence Howard, Halle Berry, Michael Ealy

Originally telecast March 6, 2005, by ABC, this "Oprah Book Club" TV movie is adapted from Zora Neale Hurston's novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, a certified classic of African-American literature. Covering the first 30 years of the 20th century, the film is set in Eatonville, FL, a largely black community and the home of free-spirited Janie ...

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Breaking In (1989) more movies like this

directed by Bill Forsyth
featuring Burt Reynolds, Casey Siemaszko, Sheila Kelley, Lorraine Toussaint, Albert Salmi

In this comedy (which claims a strong pedigree -- it was written by John Sayles and directed by Bill Forsyth), Burt Reynolds plays Ernie, an aging career burglar who knows just about everything there is to know about breaking and entering. One night, Ernie has stealthily slipped into a home only to discover someone else is already there -- Mike ...

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Lies and Lullabies (1993) more movies like this

directed by Rod Hardy
featuring A.J. Johnson, Ace Mask, Allyce Beasley, Andy Romano, Guy Boyd, Kathleen York, Lorraine Toussaint, Piper Laurie, Tim Kelleher, Susan Dey

Christina (Susan Dey) is a cocaine addict in a tumultuous relationship with an equally drug-addicted boyfriend. When she becomes pregnant, the baby is born not only prematurely but with the chemical dependency of its mother. Now Christina is in a fight to make her life clean and stable so that social services will allow her to have custody of her ...

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