Howard Rollins Movies
- 1981
Ragtime
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A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nos...
- 1984
A Soldier's Story
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In a rural town in Louisiana, a black Master Sergeant is found shot to death just outside the local Army Base. Military lawyer, Captain Davenport—also...
- 1994
The Legacy of Malthus
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Discusses Malthus's theories of population and the causes of poverty. As film contrasts the 19th century poor in Scotland with today's poor in India,...
- 1982
The Neighborhood
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A neighborhood in Brooklyn reacts to the first black families moving into the community.
- 1997
Drunks
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At the beginning of a nightly Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, Jim seems particularly troubled. His sponsor encourages him to talk that night, the first...
- 2004
Remembering Ragtime
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Memories from the making of the classic Milos Forman film "Ragtime".
- 1986
The Children of Times Square
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An alienated teenage boy runs away from home and ventures to New York City where he falls in with a gang of juvenile delinquents working as drug deale...
- 1979
My Old Man
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An unlucky horse trainer, Frank Butler, wins big at the track and buys his 16-year old daughter a horse to salvage their relationship. When Frank is h...
- 1983
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
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This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of the...
- 1982
The Member of the Wedding
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12-year-old tomboy Frankie Addams dreams of going away with her brother and his bride-to-be on their upcoming honeymoon. [Taped live in performance at...
- 1984
The House of Dies Drear
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A young black man and his family move into a home in rural Ohio and discover that during the Civil War it was used by a Dutch immigrant to smuggle run...
- 1986
The Boy King
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Focuses on young Martin Luther King Jr.'s early encounters with prejudice and how the love and courage of his family moved him to speak out against se...
- 1996
Harambee!
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During a Kwanzaa celebration, a recovering drug addict who now counsels drug users inspires the residents of a Brooklyn housing project to apply the p...
- 1990
On the Block
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A stripper and a vice squad lieutenant become romantically involved in this contemporary drama set in the adult entertainment zone in 1980s Baltimore,...
- 1981
Thornwell
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The story of James Thornwell, whose accusation that the U.S. Army used mind control drugs on him to force him to confess to stealing secret documents...
- 1984
A Doctor's Story
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A physician frustrates his family in his fight to prove that an elderly man is not senile.
- 1992
With Murder in Mind
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A real estate agent is shot while trying to sell a rural farm and tries to bring the shooter to justice.
- 1986
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
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A police officer is called by F.B.I. to infiltrate into gang of arms smugglers.
- 1984
He's Fired, She's Hired
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Advertising executive, Alex Grier, is fired and is unable to find another position, being over-qualified. His wife, Annabelle, with no experience, is...
- 1978
The Trial of the Moke
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Henry Flipper is the first black West Point graduate. Assigned to serve at Fort Davis in Texas, Flipper becomes the object of a conspiracy by his fell...