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Actor, producer, and director Tim Reid has committed himself to projects that show American blacks in a more positive light than are generally seen in Hollywood through his United Image Entertainment company. As an actor Reid is best remembered for... more
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Cast: James Earl Jones Georg Stanford Brown Joanna Cassidy   
Tags: Melodrama Drama 
Length: 93min
After the death of his beloved wife, Helen (Lynne Moody), wealthy African-American suburbanite William Campbell (James Earl Jones) finds that Helen has left behind a "living will" in the form of a videotape. As William watches the video, his late wife...

Cast: Tim Reid   
Tags: Family 
Length: 105min
In this adaptation of -If I Had One Wish a children's novel by Jackie French Koller, 16-year-old Alex (A.J. Trauth) wishes that his pesky kid brother Stevie (Spencer Breslin) would disappear. This Stevie does -- literally. Belatedly realizing not only...

Tags: Psychological Thriller Thriller 
Length: 102min
Actor-turned-director Tim Reid follows up the success of his 1996 opus Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored with this tense psychological thriller. The film opens with two upwardly mobile couples having a ball at a fairground. Chance (Blair...

Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored (1996)
Cast: Isaac Hayes Polly Bergen Richard Roundtree Al Freeman, Jr.   
Tags: Childhood Drama Family Drama Drama Americana 
Length: 112min
Actor Tim Reid (WKRP in Cincinnati) made his directorial debut with this filmed adaptation of Clifton L. Taulbert's autobiography. Set in an African-American community in the segregated South, Once Upon a Time...When We Were Colored follows a young...

Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad (1994)
Cast: Alfre Woodard Courtney Vance Glynn E. Turman   
Tags: Family-Oriented Adventure Drama Family Escape Film Period Film 
Length: 100min
Coproduced by two cable-TV servies-The Family Channel and the Black Entertainment Network--Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad uses historical fact as background for a fictional adventure tale. Courtney Vance and Janet Bailey star as slaves on a...

Cast: John Frankenheimer Roy Scheider Harry Dean Stanton Jürgen Prochnow Gerry Fisher   
Tags: Thriller Adventure Action War Drama Spy Film 
Length: 109min
The Fourth War finds director John Frankenheimer delving into the same Cold-war territory he'd previously cultivated in films like The Manchurian Candidate. Col. Jack Knowles (Roy Scheider), serving at a faraway post on the German-Czech border,...

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1987)
Tags: Family Fantasy Adventure Children's Fantasy 
Length: 93min
In this animated adaptation of L. Frank Baum's novel finds Dorothy, a little girl from Kansas, magically transported by a tornado to the land of Oz. Dorothy needs to find a way home, and with the help of a walking talking scarecrow, a cowardly lion,...

The Marvelous Land of Oz (1987)
Tags: Family Fantasy Adventure Children's Fantasy 
Length: 90min
This sequel to The Wizard of Oz (also based on a book by L. Frank Baum) is an animated adventure recounting the adventures in Oz immediately after Dorothy is whisked back home to Kansas. ~ John Bush, All Movie Guide

Tags: Children's Fantasy Fantasy Family 
Length: 90min
In this animated adventure, Dorothy makes friends with the princess of Oz and together they skip into an exciting new world. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast: Margot Kidder   
Tags: Adventure Fantasy Family 
Length: 90min
This is the fourth and final installment in an animated series that chronicles the further adventures of Dorothy in Oz. This time, she saves the Emerald City residents from the tyranny of the Gnome King. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide







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