
Jean-Claude La Marre
Actor · b. 1965 · New York City, New York, USA
Jean-Claude La Marre (born October 10, 1965) is a Haitian-American actor, writer, director and producer.
Movies22
Movie7.6DramaHistoryA tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Malcolm X
1992 · 2K votes
Movie7.2CrimeDramaDeath and violence anger twelve year old drug courier Fresh, who sets his rival employers against each other.
Fresh
1994 · 248 votes
Movie6.7CrimeDramaOn the streets they call cash dead presidents. And that's just what a Vietnam veteran is after when he returns home from the war only to find himself drawn into a life of crime. With the aid of his fellow vets he plans the ultimate heist -- a daring robbery of an armored car filled with unmarked U.S. currency!
Dead Presidents
1995 · 347 votes
Movie6.6DramaHistoryThe brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Basquiat
1996 · 326 votes
Movie5.8DramaThe Chocolate City dancers come together to save their club from foreclosure. They decide to enter a national stripper competition, traveling all the way to Las Vegas to try their luck.
Chocolate City: Vegas Strip
2016 · 24 votes
Movie3.3ComedyAfter he gets an 'F' on his latest assignment, film student Craig needs solid inspiration for his next short film. His girlfriend, Simone, who works at the local county hospital insists that the hospital's quack doctors, sexpot nurses, and hutty patients would be perfect source material for the budding director. Craig then takes a job as a lowly orderly at County General and soon wacky and harrowing hilarity ensues.
County General
2005 · 4 votes
Movie6.0ComedyA group of friends in New York, working away at their PCs and laptops, keep in touch exclusively by phone and fax. They are all too busy to meet face to face. Gale plays matchmaker, by phone, to Jerry and Barbara who, in turn, hit it off beautifully – via phone and fax. Martin gets a telephone call from someone he's never met. It's Denise, with some extraordinary news. Tapping away at his computer all the while, he develops a sort of friendship with Denise – via phone. And so it goes as the friends, tap, tap, tapping away, share news, hopes, and dreams – via phone and fax. Finally Gale has an unfortunate encounter with a phone, Denise has some more news for Martin, and Frank plans a gala New Year's Eve party, but will he answer the door?
Denise Calls Up
1995 · 25 votes
Movie7.9ComedyDramaWelcome to Nora's Hair Salon. Leave your troubles outside and get set for neighborhood drama, juicy gossip, and the occasional knock-down, drag-out fight. Nora runs the place and takes care of her family. Whatever the problem, Nora can make it all right in this feel-good film about life, love and lookin' fine!
Nora's Hair Salon
2004 · 8 votes
Movie5.2DramaLife for a struggling college student changes in an instant when he meets the owner of a male strip club who convinces him to give amateur night a whirl.
Chocolate City
2015 · 40 votes
MovieDramaWhen a young woman accepts a position as a receptionist, she finds herself falling for the boss, and entering a world of drama and danger.
Movie5.3WesternActionIn 1828 the town of Flat Ridge is over run by a band of outlaws looking for lost treasure said to be buried somewhere in town. In their quest for dominance, the outlaws kill Sally, a prostitute who happens to be the sister of Rachel and a former member of the disbanded Rose Gang. With the weight of grief on her heart, Rachel decides to shed her new found religious faith to bring vengeance upon her sister's killers. After laying Sally to rest, Rachel goes in search of her former posse to assist her in avenging her sister's death.
Gang of Roses
2003 · 27 votes
Movie5.2ComedySimone arrives in Los Angeles after inheriting her late aunt's hair salon where she soon clashes with the diva hairstylist who has her own ideas about the salon's future.
Nora's Hair Salon II: A Cut Above
2008 · 6 votes
Movie6.5RomanceDramaA talented African-American surgeon enters into a torrid relationship with a wealthy entrepreneur.
Kinky
2018 · 9 votes
Movie7.0ActionWesternCassie, the last remaining member of the original Gang of Roses, is sitting in a small Mexican jail holding the written code to a US military safe. It s here that she meets Collette (Eurika Pratts), a young gambler looking for her next con. Kate (Rocsi Diaz) attempts to break her out, and Cassie is killed. Upon their return, Kate and Collette meet up with outlaws Candi (Teyana Taylor) and Mimi (Claudia Jordan). After some lengthy planning, the four women head to the Mexican town of San Juevo and prepare for the robbery, which will take place in the town church. But unbeknownst to them, they are being followed by Lee (Gabriel Casseus) and his posse of bandits, looking to ambush the women before they can make their big score.
Gang of Roses 2: Next Generation
2012 · 6 votes
Movie10.0DramaTyron is one of the top college basketball stars in the country and is expected to be a top NBA draft pick, but as the pressure to perform well in school threatens his ability to perform on the court, things start to fall apart. Then, when his brother, Blak, is released from prison, he is pressured to rejoin the family business hustling drugs on the street. In a last ditch effort to save his star player, Tyron's coach introduces him to Carmen, a tutor who Tyron falls deeply in love with.
Basketball Girlfriends
2014 · 2 votes
Movie6.0ComedyEd struggles to acclimate to college life while he tries to escape his past. Ed's stoner roommate doesn't make it any easier, but he finds hope in a girl named Lisa.
Higher Ed
2001 · 2 votes
Movie5.5After their unprecedented win at the National Stripper Competition in Las Vegas the year before, the Chocolate City team of strippers have had some ups and downs. Michael, their lead dancer suffered a tragic loss when his mother unexpectedly passes. Their Reality show, after their Vegas win, experienced low viewership and was not what they had expected, forcing them to withdraw from the Network production altogether. Now its time to get back to what they do best - dance. With the help and support of Mr. Williams, the Chocolate City Dancers will now prepare for a multi-city tour to regain their mojo, but once again personal challenges and internal beefs threaten to derail their new plan.
Chocolate City 3: Live Tour
2022 · 4 votes
Movie3.0DramaOne man must choose between his heart and his profession. Based on the true life story of Sugar Valentine, a man born into a family of Pimps finds that he is increasingly becoming disillusioned with the "game." And now he must face his biggest challenge of all: Falling in love.With added documentary testimonials from local prostitutes, Sugar Valentine the movie, will become an underground classic.
Sugar Valentine
2004 · 6 votes
Movie10.0ComedyWhen their friend is kidnapped and held for ransom, John and Darnell come up with a crazy plan to raise his $20 million ransom by dressing up as women in order to steal an enormous diamond from an African Prince.
Go For Broke 2
2005 · 1 votes
Movie6.0DramaWarFive young marines on a suicide mission in Vietnam, struggle for survival in a jungle minefield. The mean streets of home did not prepare them for this.
The Walking Dead
1995 · 31 votes
Movie3.0DramaA retelling of the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, based on the idea that he was a black man whose death was a racially motivated hate crime.
Color of the Cross
2006 · 4 votes
MovieDramaComedyOn the eve of his wedding day, Pastor Jones' soon-to-be wife develops cold feet when secrets are revealed, and he must reassure her of his affection.
Series3
TV7.3CrimeDramaIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
Law & Order
1990 · 726 votes
TV7.1DramaSeries of single made-for-television dramas.
Screen Two
1985 · 7 votes
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Pastor Jones shares the secrets behind his most powerful sermons in this inspiring and faith affirming look into Christian Faith.