Biography: Zakes Mokae |
Trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Zakes Mokae was for nearly twenty years one of the top stage actors in South Africa. Despite the many racial barriers inflicting his part of the world, Mokae, who is black, was applauded with equal fervor... more
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Cast: Zakes Mokae Robert John Burke
Tags: Supernatural Horror Horror
Length: 87min
In this stylish supernatural horror story, Hitch (Robert Burke), a mysterious loner, wanders the deserts of the African nation of Nambia as he searches for the lost and suicidal. Hitch is wanted by the police in connection with the death a woman whose...
Cast: James Earl Jones Ivan Dixon
Tags: Action Sports Drama
Length: 100min
An ex-championship boxer (James Earl Jones) sees a chance at recapturing a taste of his former glory after discovering that Thunder (Courtney B. Vance), one of the amateurs he trains, has real potential. Unfortunately, Thunder has entangled himself...
Cast: Danny Glover Forest Whitaker Harvey Weinstein Bob Weinstein Bill Duke
Tags: Crime Drama Crime Drama Comedy Thriller
Length: 108min
Bill Duke directs this quirky film adaptation of Chester Himes' crime novel -- a heavily plotted gangster tale with a sweet love story hidden underneath. The film begins in Natchez, Mississippi in 1956. During a police shoot-out with the mob leader...
Tags: Slasher Film Horror
Length: 88min
When prison psychiatrist Bill Chrushank (Jeff Fahey) loses an arm in a car accident, he receives a revolutionary new transplant from an unknown donor, who is later discovered to have been a recently-executed psycho-killer. During his recovery, Bill is...
Cast: Marlon Brando Susan Sarandon Donald Sutherland Michael Gambon
Tags: Courtroom Drama Political Drama Drama
Length: 105min
Schoolteacher Ben du Toit (Donald Sutherland) has been insulated all his life from the horrors of apartheid in his native South Africa. Perhaps he really didn't want to know. When the son of his black gardener is arrested and beaten as a result of a...
The Serpent and the Rainbow (1987)
Cast: Wes Craven Michael Gough Bill Pullman Paul Winfield
Tags: Horror
Length: 98min
Horror maven Wes Craven attempted a slight change of pace from his usual slasher movie milieu with this chiller loosely based on a true story. Bill Pullman stars as Dennis Alan, a Harvard researcher sent to Haiti by a pharmaceutical company to...
Cast: Henning Carlsen
Tags: Political Drama Message Movie Drama
Length: 89min
Danish director Henning Carlsen had his own "dilemma" when on location for this drama about apartheid in South Africa -- he had to film under the pretext of doing a documentary on music because the government at that time would have forbidden this...
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