Danny Glover
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The story of Belvie Rooks and Dedan Gills, their journey and their transformation, is "as old as eternity and new as now." Dedan and Belvie were already activists, mentors, and voices for justice, but in their union, they became an even greater force for compassion and love. Dedan (1945-2015) was a lifelong social justice and human rights activist who viewed himself as a "soulutionary." His favorite mantra-"Music is my medicine! Kindness is my song!"-was...
63) Lynch: A History
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Lynch: A History is a kaleidoscopic look at Marshawn Lynch's use of silence as a form of protest. Culling 700 clips and placing them in radical juxtaposition, the film is a powerful parable about American sports media and racial oppression.
64) Highland Park
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When the teachers and faculty of a public school in a Detroit suburb think they've won the lottery, their lives and the town are changed forever. Starring Billy Burke (Twilight), Parker Posey, Danny Glover.
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A collection of performances by rock icons performing their favorite songs with and by their self-proclaimed hero Chuck Berry. You'll see full performances from rock legends honoring the man they all agree started it all. The program is a historic record of the continuing impact of the father of Rock 'N Roll. Featuring the Beatles, Stones, Springsteen, Petty, Hendrix, Ronstadt and more.
67) Bamako
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Melé is a bar singer, her husband Chaka is out of work, and the couple is on the verge of breaking up... In the courtyard of the house they share with other families, a trial court has been established. African civil society spokesmen have started proceedings against the World Bank and the IMF, whom they blame for Africa's woes. Amidst the pleas and the testimonies, life goes on in the courtyard, where Chaka does not seem to be concerned by this...
68) Bad Asses
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Bullets fly and bodies drop in this sequel that finds Vietnam Veteran Frank Vega (Danny Trejo) training young boxers at an East L.A. community center. Despite doing his best to maintain a peaceful existence in a city overrun by crime, Frank is pulled back into the fray after his top student is murdered. Convinced that the killer still lurks in the city's criminal underbelly, Frank recruits his best friend Bernie (Danny Glover) that they're not too...
70) Be Kind Rewind
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Jack Black and Mos Def star in Be Kind Rewind, a one-of-a-kind comedy from the mind of writer/director Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind). Black plays a loveable loser stuck in a life that's too small for his big dreams. But when he unintentionally erases all the tapes in a video store where his best friend works, he devises a plan to satisfy the store's few loyal customers by re-creating and re-filming every movie they decide to...
71) Rage
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Paul Maguire (Academy Award winner Nicolas Cage, Leaving Las Vegas) is a respectable businessman and loving father living a peaceful life, until his violent past comes back to haunt him. When his teenage daughter is taken from their home, Paul rounds up his old crew to help him find her.by any means necessary. His search for justice leads Paul down a dark and bloody path of revenge, betrayal and long buried secrets. Danny Glover (the Lethal Weapon...
72) Gridlocked
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Former SWAT leader David Hendrix has failed to receive medical clearance. As if things couldn't get any worse, he's forced to babysit Brody Walker, a celebrity that's been sent on a mandatory ride-along as probation. But all of that changes when a police training facility comes under attack by a team of ruthless mercenaries. Now Hendrix and Walker must band together to fight back and stay alive.
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90% of the media in the USA are controlled by five big for-profit-conglomerats, creating a media monopoly that manipulates our political, economical, and social world. Shadows of Liberty reveals the extraordinary truth behind the news media: censorship, cover-ups and corporate control. Filmmaker Jean-Philippe Tremblay takes an intrepid journey through the darker corridors of the American media landscape, where global conglomerates call the shots....
75) The Exonerated
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Award-winning actors retell the true stories of six exonerated survivors of death row in the survivors' own words. Adapted for the screen from the highly acclaimed stage play.
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Earthsea volume 1
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In the magical world of Earthsea, the Amulet of Peace has ensured harmony between humans and dragons for centuries. But when the Amulet is broken and a piece of it disappears, it's up to a neophyte wizard to restore balance and stop a nefarious king from conquering Earthsea's islands. A richly imagined epic based on Ursula K. Le Guin's multiple award-winning classic tale. Stars Shawn Ashmore, Kristin Kreuk, Sebastian Roche, Danny Glover, Isabella...
77) Consumed
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Set against the backdrop of the American heartland, a mother's investigation into her son's mysterious illness leads her into the controversial world of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).
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Earthsea volume 2
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In the magical world of Earthsea, the Amulet of Peace has ensured harmony between humans and dragons for centuries. But when the Amulet is broken and a piece of it disappears, it's up to a neophyte wizard to restore balance and stop a nefarious king from conquering Earthsea's islands. A richly imagined epic based on Ursula K. Le Guin's multiple award-winning classic tale. Stars Shawn Ashmore, Kristin Kreuk, Sebastian Roche, Danny Glover, Isabella...
80) Waffle Street
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Based on true events, Jim went from being a V.P. at a $30 billion hedge fund to working as a waiter at a waffle shop. Amidst the greasy madness, Jim gets served hard lessons about life, finance, success, and grits.