Tyson (1995)
The story of Mike Tyson From his early days as a 12 year old amateur with a powerful punch, to the undisputed title of Heavyweight Champion of the World, and ultimately to his conviction
Huckleberry Finn (1974)
In 1840s Missouri, young Huckleberry Finn, wanting to escape his violent drunkard father, joins Black runaway slave Jim on a quest for freedom down the Mississippi River on a raft
Trouble Man (1972)
A neighborhood problem solver is framed for murder by a couple of local crime bosses trying to get him out the way
Dreams Dont Die (1982)
Danny is a New York City subway graffiti artist whose prodigious talent is noticed by a concerned cop who becomes a mentor and urges him to help track down a drug kingpin
Sounder (1972)
The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food
Go Tell It on the Mountain (1985)
This film adaptation of James Baldwins celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to big city Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy struggling to earn the approval of a self
Strategic Command (1997)
Rick Harding is a former Marines officer, now working in the FBI as a chemical weapons designer While packing up for the night, a group of armed soldiers led by wanted criminal Carlos Gruber, break into the FBI research lab
Conrack (1974)
The true story of Pat Conroy, an idealistic and handsome Caucasian teacher who is an elementary school instructor for a group of poor black children in an isolated school
A Hero Aint Nothin But a Sandwich (1978)
A troubled boy Larry B Scott becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother Cicely Tyson and foster father Paul Winfield help him fight it
Gordons War (1973)
Four Vietnam Vets go to war against the drug dealers and pimps of Harlem