2024-09-29
Acclaimed director Sacha Jenkins shines a spotlight on the life and rhymes of the 'clown prince of hip-hop', Biz Markie, best known for his Top 40 hit, "Just a Friend." A who's who of legends like rappers Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, Doug E Fresh and actor/comedian Tracy Morgan share how Markie's playful approach to the genre made him a hip-hop icon and left an indelible mark in the world of music. (Rep
This documentary offers an unfiltered look into the lives of black trans sex workers. These women not only feel ostracized by the world but also within their own black community. The documentary sets out to find out if there is a way for these women to be accepted while living a lifestyle that is failing to be accepted by so many. (Repeat).
Travesty-of-justice chronicle of several wrongly imprisoned men who are set free after DNA evidence exonerates them. (Repeat).
Andre Ward's journey from the streets of Oakland to the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Facing an all-too familiar series of obstacles including substance abuse, the loss of a parent, drug dealing and teen pregnancy, how Ward faced that adversity is what separates him from the rest. Fight after fight he defied the odds and silenced his critics. And then, guided by faith and devotion, he walked
Jamie Foxx stars as Nathaniel Ayers in Oscar-nominated director Joe Wright's poignant look at a former violin prodigy whose bouts with schizophrenia landed him on the streets after two years of schooling at Juilliard. Steve Lopez is a disenchanted journalist. He's wandering through Los Angeles' Skid Row when he spots Ayers, whose promising career in music was cut short due to acute mental illness.
A criminal mastermind recruits a group of young bank employees to steal 80 million dollars in one of the largest bank heist in US history. (Repeat).
The lives of four Harlem friends, one of whom is an aspiring deejay, fall apart following their involvement in a holdup gone fatally wrong. (Repeat).
Vietnam diary of a U.S. platoon's assault on an NVA stronghold. Dylan McDermott. Doc: Courtney Vance. Languilli: Anthony Barrile. Motown: Michael Patrick Boatman. Washburn: Don Cheadle. Directed by John Irvin. (Repeat).
As an intense tropical storm bears down on a remote family estate, a cohort of privileged, out-of-touch twenty-somethings plans to spare no expense for an explosive party. Yet, their evening of drunken merriment soon takes a sinister turn when an innocent game yields fatal consequences, all the while exposing the fake personalities that lie beneath the friends' carefully curated exteriors. (Repeat
A womanizing ad exec gets his comeuppance when he meets his new boss, Jacqueline, who is every bit his equal. (Repeat).
While grappling with her seemingly insurmountable grief, a young woman named Vanessa embarks on a retreat in search of some solace. However, she soon discovers that the lines between different realities have begun to blur, and she finds herself caught in the crossfire. (Repeat).