Brock Peters Movies

A man combs Los Angeles for his missing daughter, and discovers she belongs to a gang dealing in crack.

A black South African minister searches the unfamiliar back alleys and shantytowns of Johannesburg for his son.

A military school graduation ceremony is interrupted when a student's dope-smuggling father is killed in the gym.

A young, idealistic man returns home to the plantation where he grew up in servitude. With him, he brings his fiance, Lutiebelle, in hopes of...

In 1956, BLOOMER GIRL was presented in a live television production starring the magnificent Barbara Cook, whose star was then on the rise, with...

A young man (Gregory Hines) journeys from rags-to-riches thanks to his talented Puss in Boots (Ben Vereen). Starring Ben Vereen, Gregory Hines, Alfre...

A documentary about the making of "To Kill a Mockingbird."

Residents of a black Missouri community experience a long and eventful day of reckoning.

An all-black version of Oscar Wilde's play.

Actor Obba Babatundé hosts this biopic showcasing the life of acclaimed African-American singer and actress Dorothy Dandridge, who overcame...

The true story of Jan Scruggs, an embittered Vietnam veteran who returns from the war a broken man. However, with the help of his loving wife Becky,...

In this alleged retelling of Lincoln's early life, the President-to-be is rescued by Henry, a Black man and freed slave who has lost his papers....

Jack Johnson is a 1970 documentary film directed by Jim Jacobs about the boxer Jack Johnson.

A writer reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection after a safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, after Earnest Hemingway's short...

Mahalia Jackson was the greatest gospel singer in the world. Shortly before her death in 1972, she embarked on a triumphant European tour, and this...