TV - Lackawanna Blues (2005) Genre : Musical, Action, Drama Plot : In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives in 1960s Lackawanna, New York.
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) Genre : Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi Plot : Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, journeyman Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a researcher penning a new edition of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy."
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TV - Something the Lord Made (2004) Plot : A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.
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The Woodsman (2004) Genre : Drama, Comedy, Drama Plot : A pedophile returns to his hometown after 12 years in prison and attempts to start a new life.
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The Italian Job (2003) Genre : Crime, Thriller, Drama Plot : Based on a 1969 Michael Caine film of the same name, thieves plan to pull of the heist of their lives by creating Los Angeles largest traffic jam ever.
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Brown Sugar (2002) Genre : Comedy, Drama, Musical Plot : Friends since childhood, a magazine editor (Lathan) and a hip-hop record exec (Diggs) stumble into romantic territory.
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Civil Brand (2002) Genre : Crime, Drama, Thriller Plot : Women prisoners strike up a friendship with a young law student who works as a part-time prison guard. Together they discover that a corporation funds and is profitting from the plantation-like work environment they are forced to work under. In a botched attempt to organize a protest against their "slave labor", the women take over the prison - A rare glimpse of the effects of the prison industrial complex on female inmates.
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Monster's Ball (2002) Genre : Drama, Romance, Comedy Plot : After a family tragedy, a racist prison guard reexamines his attitudes while falling in love with the African American wife of the last prisoner he executed.
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Showtime (2002) Plot : A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.
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TV - Carmen - A Hip Hopera (2001) Genre : Drama, Musical, Comedy Plot : Carmen, a seduceful aspiring actress seems to lead trouble everywhere she goes. But when a hard-nosed cop, Hill, falls in love with her, trouble is always around the corner, especially with a tough criminal investigator who's also after Carmen.
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Bamboozled (2000) Genre : Comedy, Drama, Comedy Plot : A frustrated African American TV writer proposes a blackface minstrel show in protest, but to his chagrin it becomes a hit.
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The Hard Way (1991) Genre : Action, Comedy, Crime Plot : An action film star researching a role is allowed to tag along with a hardboiled New York cop, who finds him superficial and irritating.
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