Danny Glover

Danny Glover

1946-07-22 San Francisco, California, USA 246 Credits

Biography

Danny Lebern Glover (born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, film director, and political activist. He is best known for his co-starring lead role as Sergeant Roger Murtaugh in the Lethal Weapon film series. Glover has had a variety of film, stage, and television roles. He starred as the husband to Whoopi Goldberg's character, Celie in the celebrated literary adaptation of The Color Purple, and as Lieutenant James McFee in the film Witness. He had leading roles in other films including To Sle...

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Newbies

Newbies

2025

Acting

Two broken strangers wrestling with their queer identities meet on the subway just after midnight. A poignant, poetic journey through the past few hou...

The Naughty Nine

The Naughty Nine

2023

as Santa Claus

6.1
Acting

Fifth-grader Andy finds himself without a present from Santa on Christmas morning. Realizing he must have landed on the “naughty list” and feeling unf...

The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane

The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane

2023

Executive Producer

Producing

For decades, Barbara Dane lent her stellar singing voice to social-justice movements in the Bay Area and beyond, garnering an impressive FBI file alon...

Double Soul

Double Soul

2023

as Michael Tedeschi

5.3
Acting

Twins, identical in appearance but different in soul. A double female point of view, narrated between Italy and the Middle East, between the affirmati...

President

President

2023

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

Zimbabwe is at a crossroads. The leader of the opposition MDC party, Nelson Chamisa, challenges the old guard ZANU-PF led by Emmerson Mnangagwa, known...

American Dreamer

American Dreamer

2022

as Jerry

5.7
Acting

In this winsome comedy, an entitled Economics professor pursues a tactic to buy an ailing widow’s mansion for nothing, but he quickly realizes that hi...

De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem?

De Quanta Terra Precisa o Homem?

2022

as Ele mesmo

Acting
Press Play

Press Play

2022

as Cooper

6.6
Acting

Laura and Harrison have the picture-perfect romance built on the foundation of a shared love of music. After a deadly accident, Laura gets the chance ...

Crane Lantern

Crane Lantern

2022

Executive Producer

5.5
Producing

Musa, a law student seeks out Davud, a man imprisoned for kidnapping four women. He soon discovers that all of his victims have no wish to press charg...

A Night at the Academy Museum

A Night at the Academy Museum

2021

as Self

7.0
Acting

Exclusive look at the movies' 120-year history as well as an insight into the largest institution in the U.S. dedicated to the arts, sciences and arti...

Memoria

Memoria

2021

Co-Producer

6.1
Producing

One morning, Jessica Holland, a Scottish orchid farmer visiting her sister in Bogotá, is woken by a loud ‘bang’. This haunting sound dispels her sleep...

Prayers for the Stolen

Prayers for the Stolen

2021

Co-Producer

7.6
Producing

Ana and her two best friends, Maria and Paula, navigate life in their oppressive countryside village. Whilst their families struggle in the poppy fiel...

In Between Dying

In Between Dying

2021

Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

The love story of Davud, a young man in search of his ‘true’ family, who completes his life cycle in a single day. When he does find Love, it's in the...

The Drummer

The Drummer

2020

as Mark Walker

5.8
Acting

Three interwoven stories reveal the traumatic effects of war on the psyches of veterans from different generations.

Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man

Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man

2020

as Narrator (voice)

8.0
Acting

"Chuck Berry-Brown Eyed Handsome Man" is a collection of performances by the greatest rock icons in history performing their favorite songs by their s...

After Fact

After Fact

2020

as Self

Acting

A cinema verite documentary about the lives of four journalists in the midst of an industry-wide crisis.

Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War

Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War

2020

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Worth the Price? Joe Biden and the Launch of the Iraq War is a documentary short reviewing the role of then-Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) in leading the Un...

Jumanji: The Next Level

Jumanji: The Next Level

2019

as Milo

6.9
Acting

As the gang return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own, they discover that nothing is as they expect. The players will have to brave parts unknown a...

The Revolutionist: Eugene V. Debs

The Revolutionist: Eugene V. Debs

2019

as Narrator (voice)

10.0
Acting

A documentary about American socialist politicization and labor leader Eugene V. Debs made by Indianapolis public TV station WFYI and narrated by Dann...

Lynch: A History

Lynch: A History

2019

Executive Producer

6.5
Producing

LYNCH: A HISTORY deploys a trove of media footage to explore the legacy of nonconformist NFL star and Oakland Raiders running-back Marshawn Lynch. Cul...

The Last Black Man in San Francisco

The Last Black Man in San Francisco

2019

as Grandpa Allen

7.0
Acting

Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont,...

Strive

Strive

2019

1.0
Acting

Kalani (Joi Campbell), is a teenager living in Harlem with her older brother Jacob, and her younger sister, Bebe, while her mother struggles to make e...

The Dead Don't Die

The Dead Don't Die

2019

as Hank Thompson

5.4
Acting

In a small peaceful town, zombies suddenly rise to terrorize the town. Now three bespectacled police officers and a strange Scottish morgue expert mus...

Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story

Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story

2019

as Narrator

Acting

A documentary about the little-known Josiah Henson, the escaped slave who inspired Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin."

Always in Season

Always in Season

2019

as Narrator (voice)

6.8
Acting

When 17-year-old Lennon Lacy is found hanging from a swing set in rural North Carolina in 2014, his mother's search for justice and reconciliation beg...

Easter Snap

Easter Snap

2019

Executive Producer

4.0
Producing

With a baited handling of American symbolism, filmmaker RaMell Ross joins five men in the deep South, Alabama, who resurrect the homestead ritual of h...

The Robeson Effect

The Robeson Effect

2019

as Self

5.0
Acting

The extraordinary story of Danny Glover and his lifetime friendship with fellow actor Ben Guillory.

Christmas Break-In

Christmas Break-In

2018

as Ray

5.7
Acting

Izzy is an energetic 9-year-old. Overscheduled and running late, Izzy's parents can't pick her up on-time the last day of school before Christmas brea...

Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones

Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones

2018

as Self

7.0
Acting

“Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones,” is a star-studded evening that celebrates the life and legacy of the icon. In celebration of such a le...

Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

Death Race: Beyond Anarchy

2018

as Baltimore Bob

6.2
Acting

Black Ops specialist Connor Gibson infiltrates a maximum security prison to take down legendary driver Frankenstein in a violent and brutal car race.

The Old Man & the Gun

The Old Man & the Gun

2018

as Teddy

6.4
Acting

The true story of Forrest Tucker, from his audacious escape from San Quentin at the age of 70 to an unprecedented string of heists that confounded aut...

Capernaum

Capernaum

2018

Executive Producer

8.1
Producing

After running away from his negligent parents, committing a violent crime and being sentenced to five years in jail, a hardened, streetwise 12-year-ol...

Hale County This Morning, This Evening

Hale County This Morning, This Evening

2018

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

Composed of intimate and unencumbered moments of people in a community, this film is constructed in a form that allows the viewer an emotive impressio...

Angels Are Made of Light

Angels Are Made of Light

2018

Executive Producer

10.0
Producing

American documentarian James Longley delivers a sweeping, profoundly compassionate group portrait of Afghan students and teachers still weathering nat...

Sorry to Bother You

Sorry to Bother You

2018

as Langston

6.8
Acting

In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him i...

Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey

Ulysses: A Dark Odyssey

2018

as Mr. Ocean

4.9
Acting

Taurus City, The United States of Europe, 2023. Uly, a disillusioned soldier riddled with amnesia, returns home from a war in the Middle East, knowing...

The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution

The Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution

2018

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Tells the poignant chapter in the historic struggle to secure equal and adequate access to healthcare for all Americans. Central to the story is the t...

Howard

Howard

2018

as Self (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were incalculable. Told entirely ...

Survivor's Guide to Prison

Survivor's Guide to Prison

2018

as Self

6.3
Acting

Today, you're more likely to go to prison in the United States than anywhere else in the world. So in the unfortunate case it should happen to you - t...

Come Sunday

Come Sunday

2018

as Gilbert Pearson

5.8
Acting

Evangelist Carlton Pearson is ostracized by his church for preaching that there is no Hell.

Proud Mary

Proud Mary

2018

as Benny

5.5
Acting

Mary is a hit woman working for an organized crime family in Boston, whose life is completely turned around when she meets a young boy whose path she ...

The Christmas Train

The Christmas Train

2017

as Max Powers

6.4
Acting

Forced to take the intercontinental trip to Los Angeles by train, and determined to chronicle his adventure, disillusioned journalist Tom Langdon find...

The Curse of Buckout Road

The Curse of Buckout Road

2017

as Dr. Powell

6.5
Acting

A college class project on creation and destruction of modern myth, turns terrifying when a trio of young people come to realize the urban legends sur...

Vagabonds

Vagabonds

2017

as Uncle Issa

1.0
Acting

The story of Rachel, a young woman in her early 20s who lives with her Nigerian uncle (Danny Glover) and his American wife (Edythe Davis). When her au...

Zama

Zama

2017

Co-Producer

6.6
Producing

In a remote South American colony in the late 18th century, officer Zama of the Spanish crown waits in vain for a transfer to a more prestigious locat...

The Good Catholic

The Good Catholic

2017

as Victor

5.4
Acting

An idealistic young priest is dedicated to his calling until he meets a woman at confession. After the meeting, he seeks guidance from his fellow prie...

That Summer

That Summer

2017

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

Albert and David Maysles' classic GREY GARDENS immortalized the estate of Edith and Little Edie Beale, relatives of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, who li...

Tour de Pharmacy

Tour de Pharmacy

2017

as Slim Robinson Present Day

6.7
Acting

A mockumentary that chronicles the prevalence of doping in the world of professional cycling.

Agents of Change

Agents of Change

2017

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Acting

From the well-publicized events at San Francisco State in 1968 to the image of black students with guns emerging from the takeover of the student unio...

Birth of a Movement

Birth of a Movement

2017

as Narrator (voice)

6.4
Acting

In 1915, Boston-based African American newspaper editor and activist William M. Trotter waged a battle against D.W. Griffith’s technically groundbreak...

Strong Island

Strong Island

2017

Executive Producer

6.3
Producing

Examining the violent death of the filmmaker’s brother and the judicial system that allowed his killer to go free, this documentary interrogates murde...

Extortion

Extortion

2017

as Constable Haagen

6.2
Acting

A doctor desperately tries to save his wife and their 5 year old son after their vacation in the Bahamas takes an unexpected turn.

Abderrahmane Sissako: Beyond Territories

Abderrahmane Sissako: Beyond Territories

2017

as Self

Acting

To be somewhere precise yet stand nowhere at all, to embody one’s convictions, yet never miss the essential, to rise up and be present at the critical...

Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

2016

as Mr. Weathers

6.1
Acting

Tripp is a high school senior with a knack for building trucks who makes an incredible discovery - a gas-guzzling creature named Creech. To protect hi...

Almost Christmas

Almost Christmas

2016

as Walter

6.0
Acting

A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since the death of their matriarch.

Shadow World

Shadow World

2016

Executive Producer

7.4
Producing

A detailed investigation into the political and economic interests that, since the beginning of the 20th century, have pulled the strings of the arms ...

Pushing Dead

Pushing Dead

2016

as Bob

6.1
Acting

When a struggling writer, HIV positive for 20+ years, accidentally deposits a $100 birthday check, he is dropped from his health plan for earning too ...

White Sun

White Sun

2016

Executive Producer

7.1
Producing

Young Pooja lives with her mother in a village in Nepal. Though saddened by the death of her grandfather, she is secretly thrilled at the prospect of ...

Complete Unknown

Complete Unknown

2016

as Roger

5.1
Acting

Tom’s birthday dinner party is turned upside down by the unexpected arrival of Alice, an old flame who changed her identity and vanished without a tra...

Mr. Pig

Mr. Pig

2016

as Ambrose

6.0
Acting

On a mission to sell his last remaining prize hog and reunite with old friends, an aging farmer abandons his foreclosed farm and journeys to Mexico. A...

Gridlocked

Gridlocked

2016

as Sully

5.9
Acting

Former SWAT leader David Hendrix and hard-partying movie star Brody Walker must cut their ride-along short when a police training facility is attacked...

The House on Coco Road

The House on Coco Road

2016

Producer

6.7
Producing

An intimate documentary exploration of heritage and history against the backdrop of a brewing Afro-centric revolution as the U.S. government prepares ...

Back in the Day

Back in the Day

2016

as Eddie 'Rocks' Travor

3.0
Acting

A young boxer is taken under the wing of a mob boss after his mother dies and his father is run out of town for being an abusive alcoholic.

Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights

Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights

2016

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Union Time: Fighting for Workers’ Rights follows the story of workers at the Smithfield Pork Processing plant in Tar Heel, North Carolina, who fought ...

93 Days

93 Days

2016

as Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri

5.7
Acting

Bimbo Akintola, Danny Glover and TIFF Rising Star Somkele Iyamah-Idhalama star in director Steve Gukas’ riveting real-life thriller about courageous h...

Darkweb

Darkweb

2016

as The Boss

2.8
Acting

A mysterious group has created a sadistic venture. Kidnapping young women, they auction the rights to hunt them to millionaires with a thirst for bloo...

Dirty Grandpa

Dirty Grandpa

2016

as Stinky

5.9
Acting

Jason Kelly is one week away from marrying his boss's uber-controlling daughter, putting him on the fast track for a partnership at the law firm. Howe...

Diablo

Diablo

2016

as Benjamin Carver

4.9
Acting

A young civil war veteran is forced on a desperate journey to save his kidnapped wife.

Andron

Andron

2015

as Chancellor Gordon

3.8
Acting

A group of people are plunged into a dark, claustrophobic maze, where they must fight to survive, as the outside world watches.

Waffle Street

Waffle Street

2015

as Edward Collins

6.1
Acting

The true story of Jimmy Adams, a V.P. of a $30 billion hedge fund, who loses his job and winds up working as a waiter at a waffle shop. Amidst the gre...

This Changes Everything

This Changes Everything

2015

Executive Producer

6.1
Producing

Based on Naomi Klein's book This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate, a look at how people in various communities around the world play a r...

Cemetery of Splendor

Cemetery of Splendor

2015

Co-Producer

5.9
Producing

In a hospital, ten soldiers are being treated for a mysterious sleeping sickness. In a story in which dreams can be experienced by others, and in whic...

Checkmate

Checkmate

2015

as Elohim

3.8
Acting

Six people are thrown together during an elaborate bank heist where any move can alter the outcome. Is it coincidence, or are they merely pawns in a m...

Consumed

Consumed

2015

as Hal Westbrook

5.4
Acting

When Sophie's son, Garrett, develops a mysterious illness, she embarks on a search for answers. This leads her into the controversial world of Genetic...

About Scout

About Scout

2015

as Red

5.8
Acting

A rebellious Goth girl embarks on a road trip across Texas with a suicidal young man in an effort to find her little sister.

Bad Asses on the Bayou

Bad Asses on the Bayou

2015

as Bernie Pope

6.0
Acting

The third installment in the successful Bad Ass action-comedy franchise. Bad Asses on the Bayou reunites the dynamic duo, Frank Vega (Danny Trejo) and...

Mississippi Inferno

Mississippi Inferno

2015

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

They risked their land and their lives by joining the battle against white supremacy and sheltering those who lead the charge. This is the untold stor...

Caffeinated

Caffeinated

2015

as Coffee Lover

6.0
Acting

This documentary explores a vivid and unmatched perspective to the existence of coffee in our daily lives. Expanding production to United States, Ital...

Toxin

Toxin

2015

as Dr. Locke

3.1
Acting

A pharmaceutical company recruits a well-known scientist to help develop a vaccine against a deadly virus.

Beyond the Lights

Beyond the Lights

2014

as Captain Nicol

6.8
Acting

Noni Jean is a hot new rising star. But not all is what it seems, and the pressure causes Noni to nearly fall apart - until she meets Kaz Nicol, a pro...

Life Is Sacred

Life Is Sacred

2014

Executive Producer

5.5
Producing

The fearless Colombian philosopher-politician-teacher Antanas Mockus and his followers struggle for peace in a country with the longest running intern...

Day of the Mummy

Day of the Mummy

2014

as Carl

5.2
Acting

Welcome to Egypt, land of the Pharaohs. A place steeped in history and legend; Gods and spiritual guides; untold wealth – and the bone-cracking, blood...

Yellowbird

Yellowbird

2014

as Darius (voice)

5.1
Acting

Yellowbird lives in the ruins of an old house. He lacks the confidence to leave his home, no matter how much Bug, his labybird friend, tries to convin...

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee

2014

as Self

1.5
Acting

In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love, conscious...

2047: Sights of Death

2047: Sights of Death

2014

as Sponge

2.9
Acting

The year is 2047. Our planet is ruled by the repressive Confederate Central Government (CCG). Ryan is a Green War rebel agent sent on a mission by S...

Supremacy

Supremacy

2014

as Mr. Walker

5.7
Acting

The story centers on paroled white supremacist who has just killed a cop, and takes a black family hostage. Within hours of being released from 14 yea...

We Are Many

We Are Many

2014

as Self

6.7
Acting

The story of the biggest demonstration in human history, which took place on 15th February 2003, against the impending war on Iraq.

Rage

Rage

2014

as Detective St. John

5.3
Acting

When the Russian mob kidnaps the daughter of a reformed criminal, he rounds up his old crew and seeks his own brand of justice.

Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses

Bad Ass 2: Bad Asses

2014

as Bernie Pope

6.1
Acting

Vietnam vet Frank Vega now runs an East L.A. community center where he trains young boxers to survive in and out of the ring. But when his prize stude...

The Ninja Immovable Heart

The Ninja Immovable Heart

2014

as Ex Director Matthew Reynolds

3.2
Acting

Reese, an elite member of a covert unit of Ninja Warriors, is captured. Being tortured for information, Reese recalls the lessons learned from his tra...

We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama

We the People: From Crispus Attucks to President Barack Obama

2014

Acting

The Election of President Barack Obama began on March 5, 1770 at the Boston Massacre with the death of Crispus Attucks.

Chasing Shakespeare

Chasing Shakespeare

2014

as William Ward

3.1
Acting

Two souls are so deeply in love with one another that they are entangled beyond life itself.

Concerning Violence

Concerning Violence

2014

Co-Producer

7.0
Producing

Concerning Violence is based on newly discovered, powerful archival material documenting the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in the...

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

2013

as Justice Thurgood Marshall

6.3
Acting

Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the Vietnam War at the height of his boxing career, h...

Extraction

Extraction

2013

as Harding

4.9
Acting

A major feature exclusively for digital, EXTRACTION follows a U.S. Black Ops team member who finds himself the only survivor of a botched prisoner ext...

Tula: The Revolt

Tula: The Revolt

2013

as Shinishi

4.5
Acting

Tula, a slave on the island of Curacao, is becoming more and more aware of the injustice existing between his people and the white oppressors. His pea...

Highland Park

Highland Park

2013

as Ed

5.3
Acting

A high school faculty lotto pool places its fate in the lucky numbers they've played for ten years after hearing budget cuts have eliminated all their...

Shuffleton's Barbershop

Shuffleton's Barbershop

2013

as Charlie Shuffleton

5.2
Acting

Famous country singer Trey Cole is finally returning home after cruelly abandoning the town many years ago and never looking back, even when his broth...

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth

Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth

2013

as Self

6.0
Acting

The compelling story of an extraordinary woman's journey from her birth in a paper thin shack in the cotton fields of Georgia to her recognition as a ...

Space Warriors

Space Warriors

2013

as Commander Phillips

5.2
Acting

The son of a retired astronaut competes to win a seat on the next space shuttle.

The Shift

The Shift

2013

as Floyd

5.0
Acting

The Shift is the story of one 12 hour night shift in the ER and the life and death decisions that have to be made. With the issue of euthanasia in the...

The Bouquet

The Bouquet

2013

as Reverend John

5.0
Acting

Two estranged sisters torn apart by their differences suddenly find themselves working together towards a common goal in this heartwarming drama...For...

LUV

LUV

2013

as Arthur

5.8
Acting

Over the course of one day, a shy 13-year-old forms a bond with his troubled uncle.

Casting By

Casting By

2012

as Self

7.1
Acting

This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Marion Dougherty and shines a light on one of the mo...

Shenandoah

Shenandoah

2012

Executive Producer

6.6
Producing

An epic feature documentary about a coal mining town with a fiery immigrant heritage, once pivotal in fueling America’s industrial revolution and toda...

The House I Live In

The House I Live In

2012

Executive Producer

7.5
Producing

In the past 40 years, the War on Drugs has accounted for 45 million arrests, made America the world's largest jailer, and destroyed impoverished commu...

The Children's Republic

The Children's Republic

2012

as Dubem

5.8
Acting

In a war-torn African country, a small group of young people, led by Mão-de-Ferro, a traumatized and violent war child, arrive in a mysterious city wh...

The Lighthouse

2012

as Duncan

Acting

In 1972 two men and two women fell to the bottom of the old lighthouse. Carrie, Trip, Nick, Kevin, Samantha,Derek, and Jessica have decided to go on a...

Highway

Highway

2012

Producer

5.6
Producing

Five different relationship stories become connected during an ill-fated bus journey from eastern Nepal to the capital, Kathmandu.

Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'

2012

as Self

6.7
Acting

This documentary showcases producer Joel Silver, Donner, Gibson, Glover, Rene Russo and other members of all four films' production teams as they exam...

Shadows of Liberty

Shadows of Liberty

2012

as Self

6.6
Acting

Shadows of Liberty presents the phenomenal true story of today's disintegrating freedoms within the U.S. media, and government, that they don't want y...

Hannah's Law

Hannah's Law

2012

as Isom Dart

4.9
Acting

Hannah keeps the law in "the wickedest city on earth:" Dodge City, Kansas. with the help of young Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday and Stagecoach Mary.

Sins

Sins

2012

as Father Leonard

2.4
Acting

David begins experiencing cloudy memories of a long-lost life amidst the violent Cortello family in Sicily ââ'¬Â¦ a family he ultimately betrayed. An...

Mysteria

Mysteria

2011

as Investigator

4.2
Acting

A once famous and now a washed-up Hollywood screenwriter fighting to finish his latest script with an unrealistic deadline. He finds himself in the ce...

Rise Like Lions

2011

as Self (Occupy Oakland)

Acting

Scott Noble's film Rise Like Lions takes the people, actions, and words from the camps and streets of Occupy Wall Street and provides a radical, compe...

Donovan's Echo

Donovan's Echo

2011

as Donovan Matheson

6.0
Acting

A series of uncanny déjà vu events force a man to re-examine his tragic past, memory, instinct, and future.

Dum Maaro Dum

Dum Maaro Dum

2011

Executive Producer

5.7
Producing

ACP Vishnu is sent on a mission to investigate and clean the underbelly of Goa. During his investigation, he uncovers a huge racket and discovers the ...

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

2011

Producer

7.6
Producing

Examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in US society from 1967 to 1975. It features footage of the movement shot by Swedish journalists in...

Age of the Dragons

Age of the Dragons

2011

as Ahab

4.0
Acting

Age of the Dragons is an adaptation of Herman Melville's classic novel Moby Dick. Set in a medieval realm where Captain Ahab and crew hunt dragons for...

Son of Morning

Son of Morning

2011

as Gabriel Peters

3.0
Acting

As a solar catastrophe threatens the world, Phillip Katz (Joseph Cross), a stressed-out copywriter, is mistaken for the next messiah by an ambitious r...

Mooz-lum

Mooz-lum

2011

as Dean Francis

4.6
Acting

Thanks to a strict Muslim upbringing that largely shielded him from the outside world, Tariq's first year of college proves transformative. That is, u...

I Want to Be a Soldier

I Want to Be a Soldier

2010

as School Director

5.5
Acting

“I Want To Be A Soldier” is the story of Alex, an average 8 year old child who develops a morbid fascination for images portraying violence. He starts...

Down for Life

Down for Life

2010

as Mr. Shannon

3.5
Acting

Based on a New York Times article depicting a single dramatic day in the life of a Latina gang leader in South Central L.A.

Alpha and Omega

Alpha and Omega

2010

as Winston (voice)

5.9
Acting

Two young wolves at opposite ends of their pack's social order are thrown together into a foreign land and need each other to return home, but love co...

I'm Still Here

I'm Still Here

2010

as Danny Glover

6.0
Acting

I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as...

Legendary

Legendary

2010

as Harry 'Red' Newman

6.6
Acting

A book-smart teenager joins his school's wrestling team as a way to reunite his surviving family members, who split apart after the death of his fathe...

Dear Alice

Dear Alice

2010

as Franzis

5.6
Acting

Very different lives, becomes interweaved during what seems like an ordinary day. Franzis Namazi is a newly arrived immigrant from Gambia to Sweden. H...

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

2010

Associate Producer

6.7
Producing

Suffering from acute kidney failure, Boonmee has chosen to spend his final days surrounded by his loved ones in the countryside. Surprisingly, the gho...

Death at a Funeral

Death at a Funeral

2010

as Uncle Russell

5.9
Acting

Aaron's father's funeral is today at the family home, and everything goes wrong: the funeral home delivers the wrong body, his cousin accidentally dru...

Five Minarets in New York

Five Minarets in New York

2010

as Marcus

5.5
Acting

Two Turkish anti-terrorist agents are sent to New York City on a mission to find and bring back the dangerous Islamic leader codenamed "Dajjal", belie...

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

2010

as Self

7.0
Acting

This documentary features the 2012 film's cast and crew praising the work, vision, and style of the famed Disaster movie director (i.e. Roland Emmeric...

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

2010

as Self

7.8
Acting

A short piece that looks at the 2012 film's ensemble cast and the strengths they brought to the project.

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

2010

Presenter

7.0

This documentary features the 2012 film's cast and crew praising the work, vision, and style of the famed Disaster movie director (i.e. Roland Emmeric...

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

The End of the World: The Actor's Perspective

2010

Presenter

7.8

A short piece that looks at the 2012 film's ensemble cast and the strengths they brought to the project.

Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

Sam Cooke: Crossing Over

2010

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

In 1958, when Sam Cooke crossed over from gospel to popular music, he ran the risk of alienating his gospel fans by embracing "the devil's music." Ins...

The People Speak

The People Speak

2009

as Self

7.2
Acting

A look at America's struggles with war, class, race and women's rights. based on Howard Zinn's "A People's History of the United States."

2012

2012

2009

as President Thomas Wilson

5.9
Acting

Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns t...

The Time That Remains

The Time That Remains

2009

Associate Producer

7.1
Producing

An examination of the creation of the state of Israel in 1948 through to the present day. A semi-biographic film, in four chapters, about a family spa...

PoliWood

PoliWood

2009

as Self

6.5
Acting

An in-depth look at the Democratic and Republican national conventions held during the 2008 U.S. Presidential election year.

The Harimaya Bridge

The Harimaya Bridge

2009

as Joseph Holder

5.4
Acting

The Harimaya Bridge is a drama about an American man who must travel to rural Japan to claim some important items belonging to his late son, from whom...

Night Train

Night Train

2009

as Miles

5.5
Acting

Two Passengers and the conductor discover that a person has passed away on their Night Train cabin. They come across valuable diamonds on his person, ...

Saw V

Saw V

2008

as David Tapp (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

Following Jigsaw's grisly demise, Detective Mark Hoffman is commended as a hero, but Agent Strahm is suspicious, and delves into Hoffman's past. Meanw...

Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare

Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare

2008

as Walter Tortoise (voice)

5.7
Acting

This story picks up a generation after the famous race between the Hare and the Tortoise. This time it's their kids' turn to compete, and they're abou...

Salt of This Sea

Salt of This Sea

2008

Co-Producer

6.1
Producing

Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya decides to journey to the country of her ancestry when she discovers that her grandfather's sa...

Blindness

Blindness

2008

as Man with Black Eye Patch

6.5
Acting

When a sudden plague of blindness devastates a city, a small group of the afflicted band together to triumphantly overcome the horrific conditions of ...

Gospel Hill

Gospel Hill

2008

as John Malcolm

4.9
Acting

Gospel Hill tells the intersecting story of two men in the fictional South Carolina town of Julia. Danny Glover plays John Malcolm, the son of a slain...

Be Kind Rewind

Be Kind Rewind

2008

as Mr. Fletcher

6.3
Acting

A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal rente...

Trouble the Water

Trouble the Water

2008

Executive Producer

6.8
Producing

"Trouble the Water" takes you inside Hurricane Katrina in a way never before seen on screen. The film opens the day before the storm makes landfall--j...

Honeydripper

Honeydripper

2007

as Tyrone Purvis

5.8
Acting

In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric gui...

Battle for Terra

Battle for Terra

2007

as President Chen (voice)

6.1
Acting

A peaceful alien planet faces annihilation, as the homeless remainder of the human race sets its eyes on Terra. Mala, a rebellious Terrian teenager, w...

Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation

Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation

2007

as Father Elias

5.9
Acting

Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation is a 2007 epic film on the Namibian independence struggle against South African occupation as seen through the li...

Shooter

Shooter

2007

as Colonel Isaac Johnson

7.1
Acting

A top Marine sniper, Bob Lee Swagger, leaves the military after a mission goes horribly awry and disappears, living in seclusion. He is coaxed back in...

Poor Boy's Game

Poor Boy's Game

2007

as George

5.7
Acting

Donnie Rose went to prison for beating a young man so brutally it left him handicapped for life. Nine years later, Donnie is out. He's a different man...

Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls

2006

as Marty Madison

6.7
Acting

A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.

Read You Like a Book

Read You Like a Book

2006

3.9
Acting

A magical book transforms all who come into contact with it. Meet Dante, a bookstore manager with a crippling secret; Gina, a customer, who knows ever...

Barnyard

Barnyard

2006

as Miles the Mule (voice)

5.9
Acting

When the farmer's away, all the animals play, and sing, and dance. Eventually, though, someone has to step in and run things, a responsibility that en...

Bamako

Bamako

2006

as Cow-boy

6.9
Acting

Caught in the stranglehold of debt and structural adjustment, Africa is fighting for its survival. In the face of disaster, representatives of African...

Bamako

Bamako

2006

Executive Producer

6.9
Producing

Caught in the stranglehold of debt and structural adjustment, Africa is fighting for its survival. In the face of disaster, representatives of African...

The Adventures of Brer Rabbit

The Adventures of Brer Rabbit

2006

as Brer Turtle (voice)

6.1
Acting

Get ready for all of the laughs, adventure and hip-hopping good times in this all-new imaginative and modern retelling of Uncle Remus' best-loved tale...

The Shaggy Dog

The Shaggy Dog

2006

as Ken Hollister

4.9
Acting

The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.

The Exonerated

The Exonerated

2006

as David Keaton

7.2
Acting

Six people tell their stories on a single subject - how they got wrongfully convicted to death penalty, but later got exonerated.

Full Disclosure Report

Full Disclosure Report

2005

as David Tapp

Acting

A faux documentary set in the world of 'Saw' that sees reporters investigate the mysterious case around Jigsaw. Universe expanding video and extra-fea...

The Peace!

2005

as Self

5.0
Acting

Amid an escalating war in Iraq, rising terror levels and the threat of nuclear attack, a growing body of intellectuals, religious leaders and communit...

Manderlay

Manderlay

2005

as Wilhelm

6.9
Acting

In 1933, after leaving Dogville, Grace Margaret Mulligan sees a slave being punished at a cotton farm called Manderlay. Officially, slavery is illegal...

The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'

The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'

2005

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of Predator 2 is a 2005 documentary that details the production of the 1990 film Predator 2. Created for the Pr...

Missing in America

Missing in America

2005

as Jake Neely

5.8
Acting

A haunted Vietnam veteran, living in exile in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, is faced with a life-changing decision after he is visited by a fo...

P.N.O.K.

2005

as Col. Weldon

Acting

Chronicles a day in the life of 2 soldiers on Casualty Notification Duty as they bear the grim news of 3 soldiers killed in Iraq to 3 families back ho...

Saw

Saw

2004

as David Tapp

7.4
Acting

Two men wake up to find themselves shackled in a grimy, abandoned bathroom. As they struggle to comprehend their predicament, they discover a disturbi...

The Cookout

The Cookout

2004

as Judge Crowley

4.6
Acting

When Todd Anderson signs a $30 million deal with his hometown team, the New Jersey Nets, he knows that his life is set for a big change. To keep thing...

The John Garfield Story

The John Garfield Story

2003

as Self

8.0
Acting

This documentary looks at the life and career of John Garfield, whose career was cut short when he died at age 39. His difficult childhood in the roug...

Good Fences

Good Fences

2003

as Tom Spader

5.9
Acting

Set in the 1970s, Tom Spader is an attorney who is determined to end what he has dubbed "the colored man's losing streak." When his winning of a high-...

Good Fences

Good Fences

2003

Producer

5.9
Producing

Set in the 1970s, Tom Spader is an attorney who is determined to end what he has dubbed "the colored man's losing streak." When his winning of a high-...

The Real Eve

The Real Eve

2002

as Narrator (voice)

10.0
Acting

The made-for-cable documentary film The Real Eve is predicated on the theory that the human race can be traced to a common ancestor. The mitochondrial...

Just a Dream

Just a Dream

2002

Director

4.8
Directing

Film crew arrives in a small town in Nevada desert. Ends up changing the life of a 12-year-old kid and a friend of his, a movie lover.

The Royal Tenenbaums

The Royal Tenenbaums

2001

as Henry Sherman

7.5
Acting

Royal Tenenbaum and his wife Etheline had three children and then they separated. All three children are extraordinary --- all geniuses. Virtually all...

3 A.M.

3 A.M.

2001

as Hershey

5.5
Acting

The feature film directing debut of Spike Lee protege Lee Davis takes the viewer into the world of taxi drivers. Developed in the Sundance Laboratory,...

3 A.M.

3 A.M.

2001

Executive Producer

5.5
Producing

The feature film directing debut of Spike Lee protege Lee Davis takes the viewer into the world of taxi drivers. Developed in the Sundance Laboratory,...

Boesman and Lena

Boesman and Lena

2000

as Boesman

5.0
Acting

Intense love and hate bring a man and woman through personal tragedy.

Bàttu

Bàttu

2000

1.0
Acting

The star-stubbed cast includes Issac de Bankolè as Saar, a blind beggar, and Danny Glover as a corrupt president. In this often hilarious mix of polit...

Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

2000

as Self

6.2
Acting

Arista's greatest recording artists of the last 25 years gather for this May 15th concert in honor of the record label's 25th anniversary. The highly ...

Freedom Song

Freedom Song

2000

as Will Walker

5.5
Acting

Freedom Song is a made-for-TV film based on true stories of the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi in the 1960s. It tells the story of the struggle ...

Freedom Song

Freedom Song

2000

Executive Producer

5.5
Producing

Freedom Song is a made-for-TV film based on true stories of the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi in the 1960s. It tells the story of the struggle ...

The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen

The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen

1999

as Self (archive footage)

6.4
Acting

The making of The Prince of Egypt (1998).

The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong

1999

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Louis Armstrong is one of the most recognizable figures in jazz, with his incomparable trumpet playing and beaming smile. This video profiles Armstron...

Scared Straight! 20 Years Later

Scared Straight! 20 Years Later

1999

as Host

6.8
Acting

Adults meet up with the people who changed their lives twenty years ago by confronting them about their lifestyles as teenagers.

Our Friend, Martin

Our Friend, Martin

1999

as Train Conductor (voice)

6.9
Acting

Two teens are sent back in time to meet Martin Luther King Jr. at several points during his life.

The Prince of Egypt

The Prince of Egypt

1998

as Jethro (voice)

7.3
Acting

The strong bond between two brothers is challenged when their chosen responsibilities set them at odds, with extraordinary consequences.

Beloved

Beloved

1998

as Paul D

5.8
Acting

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Belov...

Antz

Antz

1998

as Barbatus (voice)

6.2
Acting

A neurotic worker ant in love with a rebellious princess rises to unlikely stardom when he switches places with a soldier. Signing up to march in a pa...

Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson

Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson

1998

as Self - Narrator (voice)

8.8
Acting

An in-depth, award-winning documentary on the life and music of legendary bluesman Robert Johnson. Mixing rare photographs, exclusive interviews, and ...

Lethal Weapon 4

Lethal Weapon 4

1998

as Roger Murtaugh

6.6
Acting

With personal crises and age weighing in on them, Riggs and Murtaugh must contend with deadly Chinese triads trying to free their former leaders from ...

Buffalo Soldiers

Buffalo Soldiers

1997

as Sgt. Washington Wyatt

5.2
Acting

They've ridden dusty miles without end and fought fierce battles. Yet when these brave African-American cavalrymen enter a scraggly frontier town, the...

Buffalo Soldiers

Buffalo Soldiers

1997

Executive Producer

5.2
Producing

They've ridden dusty miles without end and fought fierce battles. Yet when these brave African-American cavalrymen enter a scraggly frontier town, the...

The Rainmaker

The Rainmaker

1997

as Richter Tyrone Kipler

7.0
Acting

When Rudy Baylor, a young attorney with no clients, goes to work for a seedy ambulance chaser, he wants to help the parents of a terminally ill boy in...

Switchback

Switchback

1997

as Bob Goodall

6.0
Acting

After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murde...

Wild America

Wild America

1997

as Bigfoot the Mountain Man (Uncredited)

6.1
Acting

Three brothers - Marshall, Marty and Mark dream of becoming naturalists and portraying animal life of America. One summer their dream comes true, they...

Gone Fishin'

Gone Fishin'

1997

as Gus Green

4.8
Acting

Two fishing fanatics get in trouble when their fishing boat gets stolen while on a trip.

America's Dream

America's Dream

1996

as Silas (segment "Long Black Song")

6.5
Acting

Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each o...

America's Dream

America's Dream

1996

Executive Producer

6.5
Producing

Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each o...

Red Wind

Red Wind

1995

as Philip Marlowe

Acting

In 1940s, sympathetic African American L.A. shamus Philip Marlowe helps a dame in trouble whose lovers are offing each other over a possibly fake pear...

Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities

1995

as Self

10.0
Acting

The first video to combine international martial arts together with interviews and demonstrations by celebrities of Hollywood.

Operation Dumbo Drop

Operation Dumbo Drop

1995

as Capt. Sam Cahill

5.2
Acting

Five Green Berets stationed in Vietnam in 1968 grudgingly undertake the mission of a lifetime -- to secretly transport an 8,000-pound elephant through...

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

1995

as Self

8.1
Acting

Based on the first centenary of the largest exporter of films in the world, that is Hollywood, is the story told by its protagonists, actors and write...

Override

Override

1994

Director

Directing

Override is a 1994 American science fiction short film. It was the directorial debut of Danny Glover and starred Lou Diamond Phillips and Emily Lloyd....

Angels in the Outfield

Angels in the Outfield

1994

as George Knox

5.9
Acting

Roger is a foster child whose irresponsible father promises to get his act together when Roger's favourite baseball team, the California Angels, wins ...

Maverick

Maverick

1994

as Bank Robber (uncredited)

6.9
Acting

Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game b...

The Saint of Fort Washington

The Saint of Fort Washington

1993

as Jerry

6.6
Acting

Matthew, a young schizophrenic, finds himself out on the street when a slumlord tears down his apartment building. Soon, he finds himself in even more...

Bopha!

Bopha!

1993

as Micah Mangena

5.2
Acting

In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop, who believes he's trying to help his people, even while...

The Talking Eggs

The Talking Eggs

1993

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

When a young girl named Selina befriends a mystical elderly woman, magical things happen - not the least of which is the surprise of three talking egg...

Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and Boss Lion

1992

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Told by Danny Glover

Lethal Weapon 3

Lethal Weapon 3

1992

as Roger Murtaugh

6.7
Acting

Riggs and Murtaugh pursue a former officer who uses his knowledge of police procedure and policies to steal and sell confiscated guns and ammunition t...

Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon

1991

as Simon

6.5
Acting

Grand Canyon revolved around six residents from different backgrounds whose lives intertwine in modern-day Los Angeles. At the center of the film is t...

Pure Luck

Pure Luck

1991

as Raymond Campanella

5.6
Acting

The daughter of a wealthy businessman has disappeared in Mexico, and all the efforts to find her have been unsuccessful. A psychologist, knowing that ...

A Rage in Harlem

A Rage in Harlem

1991

as Easy Money

5.5
Acting

A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavo...

Flight of the Intruder

Flight of the Intruder

1991

as Cmdr. Frank 'Dooke' Camparelli

5.7
Acting

U.S. Navy pilot Lt. Jake Grafton and his bombardier buddy, Lt. Cmdr. Virgil Cole, are two soldiers embedded in the Vietnam War growing frustrated by t...

Predator 2

Predator 2

1990

as Lieutenant Mike Harrigan

6.3
Acting

A police chief in the war-torn streets of Los Angeles discovers that an extraterrestrial creature is hunting down residents - and that he is the next ...

To Sleep with Anger

To Sleep with Anger

1990

as Harry

6.7
Acting

An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.

To Sleep with Anger

To Sleep with Anger

1990

Executive Producer

6.7
Producing

An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.

Rabbit Ears - Moses in Egypt

1990

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Read by Danny Glover

Rabbit Ears - Brer Rabbit and the Wonderful Tar Baby

1990

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

When Brer Fox gets tired of Brer Rabbit's sassiness, he decides to make a Tar Baby that will trap Brer Rabbit for sure. But Brer Fox soon finds out th...

Rabbit Ears - How the Leopard Got His Spots

Rabbit Ears - How the Leopard Got His Spots

1989

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

When all the animals in the forest has fled to the jungle to avoid being eaten, the Leopard and the Ethiopian both have to change their colors in orde...

Lethal Weapon 2

Lethal Weapon 2

1989

as Roger Murtaugh

7.0
Acting

Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats using their immunity to engage in criminal activities.

Dead Man Out

Dead Man Out

1989

as Dr. Alex Marsh

6.3
Acting

A psychiatrist is sent to evaluate if a convicted multiple murderer who's awaiting execution on Death Row for eighth year now and whose behavior durin...

A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun

1989

as Walter Lee Younger

8.0
Acting

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.

Hollywood on Horses

1989

as Self

3.0
Acting

Hosted by celebrity horse enthusiast, Tab Hunter, visits the stables and homes of the Hollywood movie set, where you'll see first hand how Hollywood's...

Bat★21

Bat★21

1988

as Capt. Bartholomew Clark

6.3
Acting

Lt. Col. Iceal "Ham" Hambleton is a weapons countermeasures expert and when his aircraft is shot over enemy territory the Air Force very much wants to...

A Place at the Table

1988

as Mr. Scott

1.0
Acting

A young student is determined to motivate her community after a friend of hers is found to be suffering from hunger.

Mandela

Mandela

1987

as Nelson Mandela

4.4
Acting

Nelson Mandela becomes South Africa's first Black President, and was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his leadership in negotiating a bloodless revol...

Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon

1987

as Roger Murtaugh

7.3
Acting

Two newly paired cops who are complete opposites must put aside their differences in order to catch a gang of drug smugglers.

John Henry

John Henry

1986

as John Henry

Acting

The story follow legendary railroad worker John Henry during the late 19th century.

The Color Purple

The Color Purple

1985

as Albert

7.8
Acting

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After...

Silverado

Silverado

1985

as Malachi 'Mal' Johnson

7.0
Acting

Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they know the town where their family and friends reside...

The Stand-In

The Stand-In

1985

as Apples Finnerty

Acting

"The brilliant Danny Glover stars as Apples Finnerty, a low budget film producer whose life is crumbling. Finnerty can't get work, he's been evicted, ...

Witness

Witness

1985

as McFee

7.1
Acting

While protecting an Amish boy - who is the sole witness to a brutal murder - and his mother, a detective is forced to seek refuge within their communi...

And the Children Shall Lead

And the Children Shall Lead

1985

as William

10.0
Acting

Mississippi in the early '60s is the setting for this story of a 12-year-old African-American girl who, along with her white friends, tries to ease in...

Places in the Heart

Places in the Heart

1984

as Moze

7.2
Acting

In 1935 rural Texas, recently widowed Edna Spaulding struggles to survive with two small children, a farm to run, and very little money in the bank - ...

Iceman

Iceman

1984

as Loomis

6.1
Acting

A team of Arctic researchers find a 40,000 year-old man frozen in ice and bring him back to life. Anthropologist Dr. Stanley Shephard wants to befrie...

Memorial Day

1983

as Willie Monroe

5.3
Acting

An attorney finds himself at the center of a surprise reunion with the veterans of his platoon from Vietnam.The reunion stirs up painful memories and ...

The Face of Rage

1983

as Gary

1.0
Acting

Filmed in quasi-documentary fashion, the made-for-TV The Face of Rage is set in a rehabilitation facility. Here a group of rapists are required to con...

Keeping On

Keeping On

1983

as Lester Traylor

Acting

A preacher teams up with a labor union organizer to help unionize the mill where he worked.

Out

Out

1982

as Jojo / Roland

4.6
Acting

A self-styled "urban guerrilla" in Greenwich Village is sent on various assignments across the country by a mysterious "commander."

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

1981

as Morgan

4.6
Acting

Flash used to be a talented baseball player, but he took to drinking and now he sells stolen watches in the streets. One day he meets Chu Chu, who, be...

Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer

Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer

1981

as Oscar Micheaux

Acting

Oscar Micheaux, Film Pioneer is one of seven films in the "Were You There" series produced by Carol Lawrence (the others include The Black West, The C...

Escape from Alcatraz

Escape from Alcatraz

1979

as Inmate

7.5
Acting

San Francisco Bay, January 18, 1960. Frank Lee Morris is transferred to Alcatraz, a maximum security prison located on a rocky island. Although no one...

San Francisco State: On Strike

San Francisco State: On Strike

1969

as self

Acting

A need for national ethnic studies in colleges and social justice led to strikes at San Francisco State University.

Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story

Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story

N/A

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

They have raged on for forty years, cutting a swath across continents and lighting the fuse of revolutionary thought. From the pressure-cooker ghettos...