Director: Chris Rock Writer(s): Jonathan Eig (book) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: Eig’s book has been called the definitive biography of the late civil rights icon. It uses new FBI information and hundreds of interviews to paint a portrayal of King as a “courageous but...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-YAcjaLuSI Synopsis: The story of "King of Pop" Michael Jackson. From his childhood of being the star of the Jackson 5, through times of abuse by his father Joe Jackson. To his hit Thriller, and the purchase of Neverland Valley, into...
Synopsis: Based on the real warrior Hannibal, considered one of the greatest military commanders in history. The film covers the crucial battles he led against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War. Director: Antoine Fuqua Writer(s): John Logan...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): David Leeming (book); Dan McCabe, Billy Porter Starring: Billy Porter Synopsis: Based on the 1994 book James Baldwin: A Biography by David Leeming. Release Date: Unknown | Length: Unknown | Genre: Biography, Drama, History | MPAA Rating:...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Natalie Chaidez, Kwynn Perry Starring: Lizzo Synopsis: The story of Rock ‘N’ Roll Pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Tharpe, often called the ‘Godmother of Rock and Roll,’ was a gospel singer who broke barriers in the 1930s and ’40s. She mixed...
Director: Barry Jenkins Writer(s): Ronnie Spector and Vince Waldron (book “Be My Baby”); Dave Kajganich Starring: Zendaya Synopsis: The story of Ronnie and the Ronnettes singer, Ronnie Spector’s life with the troubled producer Phil Spector. Release Date: Unknown |...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqU7iiHFCzw Synopsis: Lightning and Thunder, a Milwaukee husband and wife Neil Diamond tribute act, experience soaring success and devastating heartbreak in their musical journey together. Director: Craig Brewer Writer(s): Craig Brewer,...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Peter Lord Moreland Starring: Yasiin Bey Synopsis: The life, music and times of Jazz great Thelonious Monk centered around his struggles for musical success, mental illness and the spiritual love triangle between his wife Nellie and Nica...
Director: Mario Van Peebles Writer(s): Patrick Shanahan, Matthew Benjamin, Mario Van Peebles Starring: Unknown Synopsis: The story of how Buddy Holly and other musicians of the late 1950s helped give birth to rock ‘n’ roll and influence the wider societal and cultural...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHAwgnJL78Y Director: Gus Van Sant Writer(s): Austin Kolodney Starring: Bill Skarsgård, Dacre Montgomery, Al Pacino, Cary Elwes, Colman Domingo, Myha’la, Jordan Claire Robbins, John Robinson, Mark Helms, Vinh Nguyen, Katie Kinman, Kyle...
Director: Unknown Writer(s): Tracey Davis and Dolores A. Barclay (book); David Matthews (script) Starring: Unknown Synopsis: In the book, daughter Tracey recounted a loving but distant relationship with her father, describing how she confronted him and how they drew...
Director: Mike Sargent Writer(s): N/A Starring: Chuck D, Keith Shocklee Synopsis: The never before told story of the formative years of the famed rap group Public Enemy and how Nixon's war on drugs and Reagan's trickle-down economics inadvertently gave voice to the...