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

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

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Alan Rickman

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

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

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

TV producer Pierre Delacroix becomes frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea. Hoping to get fired, Delacroix pitches the worst idea he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Damon Wayans

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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