Biography: Vanessa Bell Calloway |

American leading and supporting actress Vanessa Bell Calloway got her first major break playing Imani Izzi in Eddie Murphy's Coming to America (1988), one year after she had made her film debut. The winner of an NAACP Image Award, Calloway has also... more
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Cast: Sinbad   
Tags: Psychological Drama Drama Family Drama Coming-of-Age 
Length: 97min
Their relationship permanently fractured by the fact that their father gave preferential treatment to his "favorite" son, two brothers attempt to make amends for the past as an unforeseen tragedy begins to unfold on the campus of the college they both...

Cast: Gregory Hines Vincent D'Onofrio   
Tags: Children's Fantasy Family 
Length: 110min
Actor and dancer Gregory Hines directed this fantasy fable, in which he cast himself in a supporting role. Reggie Reynolds (Dempsey Pappion) is a 17-year-old high school student who earns good grades, gets along well with his friends and family, and...

Cast: Janet MacLachlan   
Tags: Psychological Drama Drama 
Length: 95min
A woman who has confronted the sour side of success finds love and discovers herself in this made-for-TV drama. Nikka (Vanessa Bell Calloway) is a writer who enjoys unexpected success with her first novel, but her brush with fame and fortune has a...

Archibald The Rainbow Painter (1998)
Cast: Dorian Harewood Patti D'Arbanville Michael McKean   
Tags: Family Drama Drama 
Length: 105min
The husband-and-wife team of Laura Landau and Les Landau made this drama about Vietnam vets in LA. Vietnam vet and house painter Archibald Wright (Dorian Harewood) can't commit to his waitress girlfriend Diana (Vanessa Bell Calloway). Hired by Elaine...

Cast: Jada Pinkett Smith Joe Morton Matty Rich Larenz Tate Mary Alice Glynn E. Turman Morris Chestnut  
Tags: Comedy Drama Period Film Coming-of-Age 
Length: 120min
Charming comedy about a 16-year-old boy coming of age on Martha's Vineyard in the summer of 1976. ~ Nicole Gagne, All Movie Guide

What's Love Got to Do with It? (1993)
Cast: Laurence Fishburne Angela Bassett Tina Turner Vanessa Bell Calloway   
Tags: Drama Showbiz Drama Biopic Marriage Drama 
Length: 118min
What's Love Got to Do With It? is the filmed biography of R&B/pop singer Tina Turner (Angela Bassett), documenting her efforts to break away from her abusive husband Ike (Laurence Fishburne). After a few scenes detailing Tina's life as a young singer...

Cast: Reginald Hudlin   
Tags: Comedy Urban Comedy Domestic Comedy 
Length: 74min
The first mainstream animated feature film directly aimed at African American audiences, Hyperion Productions' Bebe's Kids is based on a comedy routine by the late Robin Harris. Voiced by Faison Love, Harris endures a "date from hell" when he goes out...





























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