The Wood
In the panicky, uncertain hours before his wedding, a groom with prenuptial jitters and his two best friends reminisce about growing up together in the middle-class African-American neighborhood of Inglewood, California. Flashing back to the twenty-something trio's childhood exploits, the memories capture the mood and nostalgia of the '80s era.
Confirmation
Judge Clarence Thomas' nomination to the United States' Supreme Court is called into question when former colleague, Anita Hill, testifies that he had sexually harassed her.
Dope
Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure that could allow him to go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.
Our Family Wedding
The weeks leading up to a young couple's wedding is comic and stressful, especially as their respective fathers try to lay to rest their feud.
Brown Sugar
Sidney and Dre can attribute their lifelong friendship and the launch of their careers to one single childhood instant... witnessing the birth of hip-hop on a New York street corner. Now some 15 years later, she is a revered music critic at a national magazine and he is a successful, though unfulfilled, hip-hop record company executive. Both come to realize that their true life passions will only be fulfilled by remembering what they learned that day on the corner.
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Rick Famuyiwa
Director
Omar Epps
as
Mike
John Wesley
as
Police Officers
Richard T. Jones
as
Slim
Telma Hopkins
as
Slim's Mother
Zoe Lister-Jones
as
Carolyn Hart
Daniel Sauli
as
Chris Levanthal
Alison Wright
as
Ginni Thomas
Kristen Ariza
as
Judy Smith
Allen Maldonado
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Alan the Bouncer
Tony Revolori
as
Jib
Kimberly Elise
as
Lisa Hayes
Forest Whitaker
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Narrator
Anna Maria Horsford
as
Diane Boyd
Harry Shum Jr.
as
Harry
Mimi Michaels
as
Tipsy #1
Liza Lapira
as
Hot 97 Receptionist
Nicole Ari Parker
as
Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
Ahmir-Khalib Thompson
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Self - The Roots
Marc John Jefferies
as
Young Dre
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