Roger E. Mosley Movies

  • 1976
    Leadbelly

    Leadbelly

    Leadbelly

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    The life of Blues and folk singer Huddie Leadbetter, nicknamed Leadbelly is recounted. Covering the good times and bad from his 20s to 40s. Much of...

    Leadbelly
  • 1976
    The River Niger

    The River Niger

    The River Niger

    6.81976HD

    An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally...

    The River Niger
  • 1972
    The New Centurions

    The New Centurions

    The New Centurions

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    An idealistic rookie cop joins the LAPD to make ends meet while finishing law school, and is indoctrinated by a seasoned veteran. As time goes on, he...

    The New Centurions
  • 1979
    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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    Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she...

    I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
  • 1975
    Darktown Strutters

    Darktown Strutters

    Darktown Strutters

    4.71975HD

    When a prominent abortion clinic owner goes missing along with a string of other black community leaders, her singing daughter and her fellow female...

    Darktown Strutters
  • 1994
    Pentathlon

    Pentathlon

    Pentathlon

    4.2081994HD

    When East German Eric Brogar wins a gold medal in the pentathlon, he escapes to freedom in the west with the help of a beautiful American athlete....

    Pentathlon
  • 1980
    Attica

    Attica

    Attica

    5.71980HD

    Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica State Prison that lasted for 23 days and resulted...

    Attica
  • 2002
    Hammerlock

    Hammerlock

    Hammerlock

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    Two prison guards team up with a convict and a drug smuggler to recapture bank robbers.

    Hammerlock
  • 1990
    Zora is My Name!

    Zora is My Name!

    Zora is My Name!

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    A celebration of the life of Zora Neale Hurston, who was born at the turn of the 20th Century and grew to be an important voice with her written...

    Zora is My Name!
  • 1975
    Switch

    Switch

    Switch

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    In this pilot film that led to the series, an ex-con and a retired cop, partners in a private investigation agency, try to prove that a safecracker...

    Switch
  • 2023
    Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary

    Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary

    Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary

    92023HD

    Told by a member's son, this is the story of five kids from L.A.'s Watts neighborhood who formed a little-known funk and soul outfit in the 1970s.

    Behind the Groove: The Black Ice Documentary