Biography: Clarence Williams III |
The son of a musician, African American actor Clarence Williams III was raised by his grandmother. While attending his local YMCA branch as a teenager, Williams became interested in dramatics. After a two-year hitch with the Air Force, he began his... more
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Length: 93min
Eric Nazarian's ensemble film The Blue Hour follows the interactions of a number of citizens of Los Angeles, using that city's river as the connective tissue for the disparate people. Among the characters are Happy, a graffiti artist accosted by a...
Cast: Ally Sheedy
Tags: Psychological Sci-Fi Mystery Crime Thriller Post-Noir (Modern Noir)
Length: 89min
Drawn into a menacing underground world of the New Orleans elite while searching for her missing sister, Muriel (Shalom Harlow), Amelia (Liane Balaban) is aided in her investigation by ex-CIA agent Bill (Clarence Williams III) in this effort from...
Cast: Vondie Curtis-Hall Joe Morton
Tags: Sports Drama Drama Biopic
Length: 120min
Shown on the Fox network, this made-for-TV biopic stars David Ramsey as legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, whose story is told largely in flashbacks. Beginning with Ali's childhood, when he was known as Cassius Clay, Ali: An American Hero traces the...
Mystery Woman: Mystery Weekend (2005)
Tags: Detective Film Mystery
Length: 120min
This Hallmark Channel TV movie is one of several starring Kellie Martin as Samantha "Sam" Kinsey, the owner of a British-style American bookshop which traffics in mystery novels. To improve business, Sam hosts a book signing with three celebrity...
Tags: Psychological Drama Drama Family Drama
Length: 78min
A domestic drama that explores the dysfunctional dynamics at work beneath an affluent African-American family's veneer of ostensible perfection, Ritual stars Clarence Williams III as patriarch and former '60s student activist Leron Becker. While...
Tags: Period Film Crime Drama Crime
Length: 120min
Winner of the Grand Jury Prize for Best Director at the 2001 Urbanworld Film Festival, Blue Hill Avenue focuses on the rise of the drug trade in Boston, as seen through the eyes of three childhood friends. The time is the late '70s, and Tristan (Allen...
Cast: John Travolta James Woods Madeleine Stowe John Frankenheimer William Goldman
Tags: Mystery Psychological Thriller Thriller Detective Film
Length: 118min
A murder on a military base unearths a netherworld of corruption in this thriller based on the novel by Nelson DeMille. General Joe Campbell (James Cromwell) is a respected military leader with a flawless reputation; he's due to retire from the Army...
Cast: Ennio Morricone Giuseppe Tornatore Tim Roth
Tags: Drama Period Film
Length: 116min
On the 1st of January in 1900, Danny Boodmann (Bill Nunn), the mechanic of the transatlantic liner Virginian bound for America, finds an abandoned baby on board and decides to keep him. Nicknamed Novecento (1900), the boy grows up on the ship hidden...
Cast: Clarence Williams III Randy Quaid
Tags: Crime Thriller Drama
Length: 88min
Not at all sorry for committing a heinous crime, a convicted killer awaits his execution. By some miracle he survives the execution and demonstrates some profound changes. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
Tags: Black Comedy Comedy Showbiz Comedy
Length: 91min
A struggling filmmaker trying to climb the show business ladder befriends an actor who's heading down the same ladder at a furious pace in this dark comedy. George (Jamie Kennedy), an aspiring writer who does temp work to make ends meet, longs to...
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