Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
89 min
Rated:
NOT RATED
IMDB Ratings:
6.9 (238 Reviews)
Director:
Michael Lindsay-HoggGenres:
DramaMaster Harold" is what the black employees are ordered to call young Hally, the son of a well-to-do white couple who own a fashionable tea room. Hally wanders into the establishment one day and sees two black male workers practicing for an upcoming ballroom competition by dancing together. The two employees and Hally exchange kidding rebukes, not meant to offend anyone. But after Hally receives some bad news about his father, he takes out his anger upon the workers. Efforts to smooth out the situation erupt into an all-out racial conflict.
Released Date:
1988-02-05
Languages:
English, French, Spanish
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
98 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.4 (16059 Reviews)
Director:
Wes CravenGenres:
HorrorWade Davis (inspired by the book)
Richard Maxwell (screenplay)
Adam Rodman (screenplay)
In 1985, after a successful research in Amazonas, Dr. Dennis Alan from Harvard is invited by the president of a Boston pharmaceutics industry, Andrew Cassedy, to travel to Haiti to investigate the case of a man named Christophe that died in 1978 and has apparently returned to life. Andrew wants samples of the voodoo drug that was used in Christophe to be tested with the intention of producing a powerful anesthetic. Dr. Alan travels to meet Dr. Marielle Duchamp that is treating Christophe and arrives in Haiti in a period of revolution. Soon Alan is threatened by the chief of the feared Tonton Macuse Dargent Peytraud, who is a torturer and powerful witch. Alan learns that death is not the end in the beginning of his journey to hell.
Released Date:
1989-09-20
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
97 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
(3400 Reviews)
Director:
Euzhan PalcyAndrè P. Brink (novel)
Colin Welland (screenplay)
Euzhan Palcy (screenplay)
Ben du Toit is a schoolteacher who always has considered himself a man of caring and justice, at least on the individual level. When his gardener's son is brutally beaten up by the police at a demonstration by black school children, he gradually begins to realize his own society is built on a pillar of injustice and exploitation.
Released Date:
1991-08-02
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
88 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
5.4 (2810 Reviews)
Director:
Eric RedPierre Boileau (novel)
Thomas Narcejac (novel)
Patricia Herskovic (screen story)
Joyce Taylor (screen story)
Eric Red (screenplay)
Norman Snider (screenplay)
When Bill Chrashank loses his arm in a car accident, the arm of an executed death row inmate is grafted on in its place. The only problem, as Bill soon discovers, is that the arm is possessed by a force he cannot control.
Released Date:
1991-05-03
Languages:
English
Countries:
UK, USA
Runtime:
115 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
5.9 (1363 Reviews)
Director:
Bill DukeChester Himes (novel)
John Toles-Bey (screenplay)
Bobby Crawford (screenplay)
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 unsavoury characters, are on her trail. A pudgy momma's boy becomes the object of her affections and the unlikely hero of the tale.
Released Date:
1993-04-16
Countries:
South Africa, UK
Runtime:
87 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.3 (3207 Reviews)
Director:
Richard StanleyA shape shifter (Burke) comes from the desert in search of victims, a spirit the locals call "The Dust Devil". He prays on the lonely and the unloved, those who have already lost everything but life itself. Wendy (Field) has broken up with her husband and wanders aimlessly in her car. She picks up a stranger and begins having misgivings about picking him up when strange things begin to occur. Meanwhile a local police officer (Mokae) tracks the killer. Aided by a shaman's admonishments about witchcraft he sets off to try and stop the beast before it can complete its grisly task.
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