Yasiin Bey Movies

The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio mans moves to Brooklyn, New York, to throw an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dave Chappelle

A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he presided over.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Billy Bob Thornton

An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running...

Genre: Action

Cast: Bruce Willis

A man whose brain becomes magnetized unintentionally destroys every tape in his friend's video store. In order to satisfy the store's most loyal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jack Black

Forced to work under slave-like conditions in a "prison for profit" program, the inmates of a mostly-African-American female prison, Whitehead...

Genre: Crime

Cast: LisaRaye McCoy

A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Alan Rickman

Seeking to raise his credibility as an actor and to land a role as a tough cop on a new show, Hollywood action star Nick Lang works a deal with New...

Genre: Action

Cast: Michael J. Fox

I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee...

Genre: Music

Cast: Joaquin Phoenix

Mere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the planet by his friend Ford Prefect, a...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Martin Freeman

Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Damon Wayans

The fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Will Ferrell

Charlie Croker pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that he didn't plan on was being double-crossed. Along with a drop-dead gorgeous...

Genre: Action

Cast: Mark Wahlberg

This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and having famous comedians talk about the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Richard Pryor

After twelve years in prison, Walter returns home. His family has abandoned him, save for his brother-in-law. Few know he's a sex offender and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kevin Bacon

In a dark and decadent area of São Paulo, the exiled Americans Rosso and his son Paul own a brothel. Paul is a compulsive gambler addicted in...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Brendan Fraser

In the town of Normal Valley, an eccentric magician named Maestro entertains the local children every day in his spooky mansion. One stormy night,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Michael Jackson

Sidney and Dre can attribute their lifelong friendship and the launch of their careers to one single childhood instant... witnessing the birth of...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Sanaa Lathan

An engaged Philadelphia policeman falls in love with a beautiful woman while dealing with a corrupt superior.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mekhi Phifer

The untold story of the world’s longest running video show, Video Music Box. A hip hop mainstay since 1983, VMB gave a platform to artists like...

Genre: Music

Cast: Nas

Two inept criminals are mistakenly delivered a package of cocaine and think they've hit the jackpot, triggering a series of events that changes ten...

Genre: Action

Cast: Yasmin Deliz

From neighborhood ciphers to the most notorious MC battles, "Freestyle: the Art of Rhyme" captures the electrifying energy of improvisational...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Muhammad Ali

Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as 'A Tribe...

Genre: Music

Cast: Mary J. Blige

This is the story of the appreciation, respect and fondness of musician, actor and activist Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def) for Spanish-Moroccan painter...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Yasiin Bey

Performing live from the Tonhalle, Dusseldorf, Germany. Gorillaz played live in this unique classical venue to an intimate audience.

Genre: Music

Cast: Damon Albarn

Single mother, Theresa Johnson, becomes homeless, loses her job and tries to survive with her young daughter, Hillary, through charities and public...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mare Winningham

After making a disastrous 3-hour documentary on New York City's water supply, two young filmmakers focus on the goings-on of life in the LA offices...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Miguel Ferrer

In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: S. Epatha Merkerson

William Francome is a fairly typical, white middle-class guy. Typical except for the fact that he is about to embark on a journey into the dark heart...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mumia Abu-Jamal

Stranded on a deserted island, a group of people struggle to survive against a swarm of supernatural flies.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Malcolm McDowell

Two common criminals get more than they bargained for after kidnapping the wife of a corrupt real-estate developer who shows no interest in paying...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jennifer Aniston

Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Mark Ruffalo

This documentary follows the efforts of Abraham "Abramz" Tekya and Breakdance Project Uganda (BPU) to use dance to empower youth in war-torn Uganda....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Crazy Legs

Yasiin Bey appears in a video demonstrating the Standard Operating Procedure for force-feeding prisoners on hunger strike at Guantanamo Bay.

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Cast: Yasiin Bey

Jazz trumpet legend Roy Hargrove, deemed by his peers as a musical prophet, up close and personal like you have never seen him before. The film...

Genre: Music

Cast: Roy Hargrove

SOMETHING FROM NOTHING: THE ART OF RAP is a feature length performance documentary about the runaway juggernaut that is Rap music. At the wheel of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ice-T

The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Adrien Brody

Far’Hook is a 20-year-old rapper. Following a violent dispute with a rival, he’s forced to leave Paris for a while. His producer, Bilal,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gérard Depardieu

A documentary on the life of Amy Winehouse, the immensely talented yet doomed songstress. We see her from her teen years, where she already showed...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Amy Winehouse

Abdul Rahman, an African prince who was sold into slavery, spent four decades in servitude before an amazing coincidence took him to the White House...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John C. Bailey

Gil Scott-Heron was one of the most influential musicians and poets of the last 50 years. In Don Letts's documentary, Gil tells his own story for the...

Genre: Music

Cast: Gil Scott-Heron

A documentary on the secret dossiers that police, FBI, and task agencies have compiled on hip-hop performers and industry executives.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lloyd Banks

A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show.

Genre: Action

Cast: Robert De Niro

Focused on the life of the band and their collaborators over the 3 vital years in which they developed critically acclaimed albums, 'Humanz' and 'The...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Damon Albarn

An outstanding lineup of entertainers gathers in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall to salute Dave Chappelle, recipient of the 22nd annual Mark Twain...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dave Chappelle

A documentary about the production, recording and development of Gorillaz' third studio album, Plastic Beach.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jamie Hewlett

My Blackest self, whose whitest death, is luxury. I am no stranger anymore. The world is love to me.

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Cast: Yasiin Bey

An in-depth examination of the complete production of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005).

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Douglas Adams

A journalist knows more about a grizzly murder than is good for her. All her evidence points toward a mysterious millionaire but no one will believe...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Gregory Harrison

Two young brothers (Huey and Riley) move away from their birth city to live with their irascible grandfather out in the suburbs. With one brother...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Regina King