Nia Long – Black Cinema Connection

Paper Gods

By: blackcinemaconnection March 16, 2021February 28, 2021

Rumoured or Announced ProjectsBased On A Novel, Nia LongLeave a Comment

Status: Optioned Genre: Drama Director: TBA Cast: Nia Long (Victoria Dobbs) Story: Paper Gods spotlights the struggles and battles professionally and personally for Atlanta Mayor Victoria Dobb, who will be portrayed by Nia Long in the series. The third novel by ex-political strategist and now Daily Beast editor-at-large Goldie Taylor, Paper Gods peels back the…

Fatal Affair

By: blackcinemaconnection June 9, 2020November 21, 2020

Upcoming FilmsNetflix, Nia Long, Omar Epps, Stephen BishopLeave a Comment

Release Date: 7/16/2020; Netflix Genre: Drama Rating: NR Director: Peter Sullivan Studio(s): Hybrid, Netflix Cast: Nia Long (Ellie), Omar Epps (David), Stephen Bishop (Michael), Aubrey Cleland (Brittany), Maya Stojan (Courtney), Kj Smith (Deborah), Jason-Shane Scott (Travis), Carolyn Hennesy (Janice), Fredella Calloway (Dr. Beverly), Estelle (Linda). Story: Ellie (Nia Long) tries to mend her marriage with…

Boyz N The Hood

By: blackcinemaconnection February 3, 2020March 1, 2020

Blu-RayAngela Bassett, Cuba Gooding Jr., Ice Cube, Laurence Fishburne, Morris Chestnut, Nia LongLeave a Comment

Click here to purchase Release Date: 2/4/20; Blu-Ray (Original Release Date: 7/12/91) Genre: Drama Rating: R Director: John Singleton Studio(s): Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Running Time: 112 mins. Cast: Cuba Gooding, Jr. (Tre Styles), Desi Arnez Hine,s II (Tre, age 10), Angela Bassett (Reva Styles), Laurence Fishburne (Jason “Furious” Styles, Jr.), Ice Cube…

The Banker

By: blackcinemaconnection November 12, 2019March 1, 2020

Upcoming FilmsAnthony Mackie, Apple TV, Based On A True Story, Nia Long, Samuel L. JacksonLeave a Comment

Release Date: 3/6/2020 – Theatrical; 3/20/20 – Apple TV Plus Genre: Drama Rating: PG-13 Director: George Nolfi Studio(s): Romulus Entertainment, Iam21 Entertainment, Apple TV+ Running Time: 120 mins. Cast: Samuel L. Jackson (Joe Morris), Anthony Mackie (Bernard Garrett), Nicholas Hoult (Matt Steiner), Nia Long (Eunice Garrett), Taylor Black (Susie), Jessie T. Usher (Tony Jackson). Story: …

Roxanne Roxanne

By: blackcinemaconnection December 31, 2016March 11, 2018

Upcoming FilmsBiography, Drama, Mahershala Ali, Netflix, Nia Long, Sundance Film FestivalLeave a Comment

Release Date: 3/23/18; Netflix (2017 – original release date) Genre: Drama/Biography Rating: NR Running Time: 100 mins. Director: Michael Larnell Studio(s): Forest Whitaker’s Significant Productions, IamOTHER Entertainment, Neon. Cast: Chanté Adams (Roxanne Shanté), Mahershala Ali (Cross), Nia Long (Ms. Peggy Gooden), Elvis Nolasco (Ray), Jermel Howard (Roland), Eden Duncan-Smith (Latifa), Tonye Patano (Ms. Denise), Sean Ringgold…

Beaches

By: blackcinemaconnection December 31, 2016January 29, 2017

Upcoming FilmsLifetime, Made-for-TV, Nia LongLeave a Comment

Release Date: 1/21/17; Lifetime Genre: Drama Rating: NR Director: Allison Anders Studio(s): A+E Studios, Lifetime Television. Cast: Nia Long (Hillary), Idina Menzel (CC Bloom), Colin Lawrence (Bryan), Grace Capeless (Young Hillary), Gabriella Pizzolo (Young CC), Sanai Victoria (Tory Whitney). Story: Friends are family that you choose to have for a lifetime. In this contemporary remake,…