Wendell Pierce Movies

Ex-con attempting to go straight runs across serious problems. His girlfriend gets arrested for dealing crack to an undercover police officer. In a...

The true-life story of a mother who overcame an addiction to crack and became a positive role model and an AIDS activist in the black community.

Dylan Derringer, a lonely dentist in Florida, is confronted by a figure from the past bringing news that sends him on an eventful and ultimately...

Two kids on the run from a scary life come across two adults running away from their past.

The biography of Jimmy Valvano, American sports reporter and basketball coach, who died of cancer in 1993.

A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire.

A gangster makes an employee pose as a doctor to prevent his troubled girlfriend from getting a lobotomy.

After growing up during the tumultuous 1960s, ex-Black Panther Marcus returns to his home in Philadelphia in 1976 and reconnects with Pat, the widow...

Adapted from a stage play by Christopher Shinn, the debut feature from Joshua Sanchez is a provocative rumination on race and sexuality set on a...

Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements...

Described as the next evolutionary step to the Amazon series of the same name.

A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.

Max can't face his yuppie future. Graduation's only weeks away and he's having second thoughts. Inspired by the campus radio station, he decides to...

Grace tries to be the perfect mother and TV producer but finds trouble in juggling both.

Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring...

Set among the cane fields of rural Louisiana, Burning Cane follows a deeply religious mother struggling to reconcile her convictions of faith with...

A lesbian teenager unsuccessfully juggles multiple identities to avoid rejection from her friends and family. Mounting pressure from home, school,...

In Becoming Frederick Douglass, acclaimed director Stanley Nelson and co-director Nicole London bring to life the story of an American icon. Using...

Follows Chris Daniels, a man who receives a call that his daughter has been kidnapped. The kidnappers demand that he completes a series of different...

The story of a broken family striving to stay together while a curse and the ghosts of a haunted house try to tear them apart.