The Green-Eyed Monster

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Release Date:  1919 Genre:  Action Black & White Silent Studio(s):  Norman Film Manufacturing Company Running Time: 50 mins. Cast:  Jack Austin, Louise Dunbar, Steve Reynolds, Robert A. Stuart Story:  “The plot deals with the eternal triangle, two men in love with one girl, but the undercurrents bring in the interesting factor of two rival railroads…

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The Underground Railroad

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Release Date:  TBA Genre:  Drama Rating:  NR Director:  Barry Jenkins Studio(s):  Amazon Studios, Big Indie Pictures, PASTEL, Plan B Entertainment. Cast:  Thuso Mbedu as Cora Randall; Chase W. Dillon as Homer; Aaron Pierre as Caesar; Joel Edgerton as Ridgeway; Damon Herriman as Martin; William Jackson Harper as Royal; Amber Gray as Gloria Valentine; Jim Klock as…

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The Colored American Winning His Suit

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Details: Year of Release: 1916 Genre: Drama Rating: N/A Runtime: Unknown Silent Black & White Studio:  Frederick Douglass Film Company Cast:  Thomas M. Mosley (Bob Winall) Ida Askins (Alma Elton) Florence Snead (Bessie Winall) Marshall Davies (Jim Sample) F. King (Mr. Hinderus) Fred Leighton (Colonel Goodwill) Synopsis: Freed from slavery after the Civil War, the…

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The Council

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Status:  Pre-Production Genre:   Drama/Biography Rating:  TBD Director:  Peter Landesman Studio(s):   Anonymous Nobodies, Jackson Pictures, Overbrook Entertainment, Netflix Running Time:  TBD Cast:  Will Smith Story:   The thriller centers on a crime syndicate consisting of seven African-American men who ruled Harlem in the 1970s and early 80s with the goal of establishing a self-sufficient and self-policing African…

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Pinch

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Release Date:  12/22/20; DVD Genre:  Thriller Rating:  NR Director:  Greg Galloway Studio(s):  Maverick Entertainment Running Time:  74 mins. Cast:  Shomari Love, Brenda Raquel, Karon Riley, Jamal Woolard, Lisa Wu, Karlie Redd, Supa Peach, Bone Crusher, Whitney Reign. Story:  A talented MC uses larceny to fund his dreams of becoming a rap star, but his life changes when…

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Christmas Comes Twice

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Release Date:  12/13/20; Hallmark Genre:  Comedy/Holiday Rating:  NR Director:  Michael M. Scott Studio(s):  BET Running Time:  Unknown Cast:  Tamera Mowry-Housley, Michael Xavier, Sheryl Lee Ralph. Story:  Emily (Tamera Mowry-Housley) is a top newscaster who has achieved her career dreams but still has regrets about the guy (Michael Xavier) who got away five years earlier. When the Christmas…

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