Mario Van Peebles Movies

A masseur gets mixed up in the family plots at the mansion of a recently deceased Beverly Hills millionaire.

In April 1992, following the notorious Rodney King verdict, the streets of Los Angeles became a battlefield, the backdrop to four personal...

Salt-N-Pepa details the journey of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton as...

In the 1920s, the rights of American workers to join a labor union was still considered an open question, and African-Americans were routinely denied...

A behind the scenes look on Jaws The Revenge with interviews from the cast and crew.

A sociology graduate student researches her doctoral thesis on female crime by interviewing street prostitutes. Shocked by her findings, she offers...

An attorney leaves his high-priced firm to work for the less fortunate.

After the Crown Heights riots, an orthodox Rabbi and a community activist help two youths--one a Hasidic Jew, the other African-American--form a...

Sara, a pregnant woman, is the innocent bystander in a robbery, committed by reluctant criminal, Derek. After being accidentally shot in the robbery,...

In the Wild West of the 1800s, a gunman is hired to take a group of emotionally-challenged people across the desert.

A semi-autobiographical story about an adventurer whose journeys take him from Harlem to the high seas and back again

In 1971, director Melvin Van Peebles turned the figure of the black hero in US cinema upside down with Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: the story...

Two San Francisco detectives investigating a murder committed on one of the city's famous cable cars discover that the victim was the son of a...

As the Harlem Renaissance flourishes in jazzy New York City, Pauline, Esther and Alice struggle to survive. By day, they toil at dreary jobs,...

Bank robbers on the run from the police invade a mansion and take the owners hostage.

A Los Angeles lawyer has to go to New Orleans for a steamy case involving a troubled teen.

An electronics store erupts into chaos as four young Vietnamese gunmen storm the premises, setting the stage for the largest hostage situation in US...

A man abducts the love of his life from her holiday-themed wedding in a desperate last attempt to win her back.

Andrea Crawford, an important business woman, risks everything to save a kid from the life of crime.

A rapper finds himself possessed by the soul of a dead fashion designer; frequently switching personalities.