2024-06-28
A former U.S. security adviser's dark past comes back to haunt her. (Repeat).
A Chicago police officer combats an alien occupation's false rhetoric of peaceful coexistence in a dystopic future by recruiting formidable individuals and forming Phoenix: an armed rebel group that aims to unite a once-divided humanity against its common foe. (Repeat).
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
After his cousin is shot and killed by a white police officer in Chicago and Black Lives Matter protests spread across the city, a black inner city teen desperately fights for a way out of the most notorious murder capital of America. (Repeat).
A documentary that focuses on the life of Reverend Al Sharpton. Sharpton has spent the majority of his life fighting for racial equality and standing up against injustice. Most of his opposition has tried to slow him down and silence his message, but Sharpton always finds a way to tell his story. (Repeat).
In the 1930s two gambling-house proprietors fend off gangster Bugsy Calhoune from muscling into their operation. (Repeat).
Funny business about a snobby, wealthy investment broker unwittingly switching roles with a fast-talking street hustler as part of a whimsical wager orchestrated by two billionaire brothers, and then teaming up to exact revenge on the tycoons. (Repeat).
Two Black American Princesses (Halle Berry, Natalie Desselle) go to L.A. to audition for a music video. They don't get the part, but a scheming man offers one of them big bucks to impersonate his wealthy uncle's lover in a plot to become his sole heir. Martin Landau, Ian Richardson, Troy Beyer. Director: Robert Townsend. (Repeat).
Two best friends with contrasting personalities decide to accept a big buyout offer from a cosmetics mogul to save their company from financial ruin. Drama and hilarity ensue as intellectual property theft places a major strain on their friendship and lifelong ambitions. (Repeat).
A fine cast cooks up funny performances in this hilarious urban comedy. When a basketball player (Storm P) signs a $30 million contract, he invites friends and family from the 'hood to a cookout at his estate. But the barbecue doesn't go as planned, as the rich sports star deals with gold diggers, agents, stuffy neighbors and a wacky security guard (writer-producer Queen Latifah). Tim Meadows, Dan
Big-screen take on the classic sitcom about a blustery, big-scheming New York City bus driver and his sewer-worker pal. (Repeat).
Comedians Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer and Bernie Mac bring down the house in this outrageous concert film. Director Spike Lee captures the geniuses behind the "Kings of Comedy" tour as they perform in Charlotte, N.C. in February 2000. (Repeat).
A group of friends plays a dangerous game against the spirit world. After stumbling on an embalmed hand, the group figures out how to use it to conjure spirits. Consumed by this thrilling new power to communicate with the dead, they unlock the spirit world and must face the deadly consequences. (Repeat).
A slick, enlightening drama about two urban drug dealers (Nas, DMX) who come to a crossroads in their lives and friendship. The absorbing story follows two small-time hoods who hope their New York City street smarts will help them hit it big in Omaha. While one pursues a life of crime, the other's life changes when he becomes a daddy. Taral Hicks, Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, Method Man, Hassan Johnson