Mario Van Peebles Movies

  • 1987
    The Facts of Life Down Under

    The Facts of Life Down Under

    The Facts of Life Down Under

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    Blair, Tootie, Natalie, Jo, Beverly Ann, and Andy visit the land down under. Blair and Jo are warned of a planned jewel heist; Beverly Ann visits a...

    The Facts of Life Down Under
  • 1990
    Blue Bayou

    Blue Bayou

    Blue Bayou

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    A Los Angeles lawyer has to go to New Orleans for a steamy case involving a troubled teen.

    Blue Bayou
  • 2002
    10,000 Black Men Named George

    10,000 Black Men Named George

    10,000 Black Men Named George

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    In the 1920s, the rights of American workers to join a labor union was still considered an open question, and African-Americans were routinely denied...

    10,000 Black Men Named George
  • 2019
    Immortal

    Immortal

    Immortal

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    Thrown into the face of death only to emerge unharmed, characters are left staring at their lives in the face with uncertainty and fear like they've...

    Immortal
  • 2022
    Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood

    Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood

    Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood

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    In 1971, director Melvin Van Peebles turned the figure of the black hero in US cinema upside down with Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: the story...

    Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
  • 1987
    The Making of Jaws The Revenge

    The Making of Jaws The Revenge

    The Making of Jaws The Revenge

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    A behind the scenes look on Jaws The Revenge with interviews from the cast and crew.

    The Making of Jaws The Revenge
  • 2005
    How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

    How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

    How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

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    Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include "Watermelon Man" and "Sweet...

    How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
  • 1985
    Rappin'

    Rappin'

    Rappin'

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    An ex-con and break-dancer helps save a neighborhood from a greedy developer while trying to win a rap contest.

    Rappin'
  • 2002
    Jim Brown: All-American

    Jim Brown: All-American

    Jim Brown: All-American

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    Jim Brown: All-American is a 2002 documentary film directed by Spike Lee. The film takes a look at the life of NFL hall-of-famer Jim Brown. The film...

    Jim Brown: All-American
  • 2004
    Crown Heights

    Crown Heights

    Crown Heights

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    After the Crown Heights riots, an orthodox Rabbi and a community activist help two youths--one a Hasidic Jew, the other African-American--form a...

    Crown Heights
  • 1985
    Children of the Night

    Children of the Night

    Children of the Night

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    A sociology graduate student researches her doctoral thesis on female crime by interviewing street prostitutes. Shocked by her findings, she offers...

    Children of the Night
  • 2009
    A Letter to Dad

    A Letter to Dad

    A Letter to Dad

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    Dan Donahue has finally met the woman of his dreams. But on the night he is going to propose, he is overcome by deep-rooted anger caused by the...

    A Letter to Dad
  • 1998
    Valentine's Day

    Valentine's Day

    Valentine's Day

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    Detective Jack Valentine is reinstated from his desk job to go back onto the streets. His first assignment ends with the death of a mobster who was...

    Valentine's Day
  • 2023
    Christmas Rescue

    Christmas Rescue

    Christmas Rescue

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    A man abducts the love of his life from her holiday-themed wedding in a desperate last attempt to win her back.

    Christmas Rescue
  • 1998
    Killers in the House

    Killers in the House

    Killers in the House

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    Bank robbers on the run from the police invade a mansion and take the owners hostage.

    Killers in the House
  • 1989
    Identity Crisis

    Identity Crisis

    Identity Crisis

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    A rapper finds himself possessed by the soul of a dead fashion designer; frequently switching personalities.

    Identity Crisis
  • 1985
    South Bronx Heroes

    South Bronx Heroes

    South Bronx Heroes

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    A young man just released from prison and living with his sister crosses paths with two children, also brother and sister, who are on the run from...

    South Bronx Heroes
  • 2011
    5th & Alameda

    5th & Alameda

    5th & Alameda

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    Sara, a pregnant woman, is the innocent bystander in a robbery, committed by reluctant criminal, Derek. After being accidentally shot in the robbery,...

    5th & Alameda
  • 2011
    Herschel

    Herschel

    Herschel

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    Profiling former Georgia running back Herschel Walker. The 1982 Heisman Trophy winner overcame teenage bouts with bullying for being overweight and...

    Herschel
  • 2021
    Salt-N-Pepa

    Salt-N-Pepa

    Salt-N-Pepa

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    Salt-N-Pepa details the journey of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton as...

    Salt-N-Pepa