Larenz Tate
1) The Inkwell
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[between 2000 and 2009?], 1994.
Language
English
Description
Inkwell Beach is a place where cool clothes, hot music and good friends turn a dull family trip into the summertime vacation of a lifetime.
2) Girls trip
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When four lifelong friends travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are rekindled, wild sides are rediscovered, and there₂s enough dancing, drinking, brawling and romancing to make the Big Easy blush.
3) Ray
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Ray Charles went blind at the age of seven. Inspired by his mother who insisted he make his own way, he found his calling at the keyboard. 'Ray' follows as he overcomes drug addiction while becoming one of the country's most beloved performers.
4) The Postman
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
The year is 2013 and the future isn't what it used to be. There are no highways, no I-ways, no dreams of a better tomorrow--only scattered bands of terrorized survivors in what was once called the United States. Into this apocalyptic wasteland comes an enigmatic drifter with a mule named bill, a knack for the works of Shakespeare and something he has yet to discover: the power to inspire hope.
Publisher
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[between 1990 and 1999?]
Language
English
Description
"On 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!"--Container.
7) The inkwell
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A dull family vacation turns into a memorable summer of cool clothes, hot music, and good friends at Inkwell Beach.
8) Ray
Series
Publisher
Universal
Language
English
Description
Ray Charles went blind at the age of seven. Inspired by his mother who insisted he make his own way, he found his calling at the keyboard. 'Ray' follows as he overcomes drug addiction while becoming one of the country's most beloved performers.
Series
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
On May 17, 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the case of Brown vs. Board of Education that the concept of "separate but equal" school segregation was unconstitutional. Director Peter Gilbert explores the history and legacy of the legal decision.
10) A man apart
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A DEA agent is on a deadly vendetta to take down the boss of the powerful cartel that killed his wife. He will not rest until the drug boss is dead or behind bars.
11) Waist deep
Publisher
Focus Features
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
O2 is an ex-con who is trying to go straight. His life takes a deadly turn when his son gets kidnapped in a carjacking and held for ransom by a ruthless druglord. With a street-smart hustler as his partner and his shady cousin along for the ride, O2 races through the violent streets of Los Angeles in a desperate attempt to outsmart rival gangs and save his son.
12) Love Jones
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Set in Chicago, a beautiful photographer and a sweet-talking poet get together and discover romance.
Series
Criterion collection ; 1105
Language
English
Formats
Description
Directors Albert and Allen Hughes and screenwriter Tyger Williams were barely into their twenties when they sent shock waves through American cinema and hip-hop culture with this fatalistic, unflinching vision of life and death on the streets of Watts, Los Angeles, in the 1990s. There, in the shadow of the riots of 1965 and 1992, young Caine is growing up under the influence of his ruthless, drug-dealing father and his loose-cannon best friend, O-Dog,...
Publisher
New Line Cinema
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Get double the Diesel with these action-packed favorites! When the going gets tough, DEA agent Sean Vetter gets tougher in the first film, an explosive revenge thriller. Vin Diesel flexes his action-hero muscles as Vetter, who₂s on a mission to take down his wife₂s elusive killer. In the second film, a young mob crew loses a bag of cash in a remote town in the Midwest. They find out the hard way that when you₂re in the mob, there₂s no room...
15) Ray
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Dramatizes the life of Ray Charles, one of the founders of rhythm and blues music and one of the first African American recording artists to cross over to the pop charts, following events from his discovery of his talent to his struggles with drug addiction and rising success.
Publisher
Starz Originals
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"As Ghost mourns his daughter's death, he searches for vengeance and throws himself into his work, reaching new professional heights. But his quest for blood threatens to dismantle his legitimate legacy. He's blind to new enemies, and as the feds grow closer to unmasking his true identity. Ghost must remain vigilant toward those wanting to take him down for his past criminal enterprises." --
18) Biker boyz
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Smoke" Galloway is the leader of the Black Knights, an underground motorcycle club. Smoke, like most of his fellow Knights, is a successful white collar worker who can afford fancy leathers and top quality bikes who is willing take on anyone in a drag race, legal or no. Kid is a gifted young rider whose father was once Smoke's mechanic, who sets out to become the best biker he can in order to carry on his father's name and reputation.
