Rae Dawn Chong
2) The Borrower
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Language
English
Description
An alien serial killer is sent to Earth to live among humans as punishment. Although the alien's body has been genetically transformed to look human, the procedure is incomplete, and after a while he begins to revert to his original form. After his head explodes, he must "borrow" another from anyone who happens to be nearby. He does so by squeezing the person's head off with a crablike claw and skewering itonto his own neck. The fact that all of the...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
This is story of one man's hilarious search for the meaning of life. As slacker Jeff stumbles toward enlightenment, he uncovers answers to his nagging family's problems. Jeff has no idea where he's going, but when he finally gets there, he might just find out what it's all about.
6) Commando
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Martial arts expert and retired commando, Colonel John Matrix, travels to South America to find his daughter after she is kidnapped by a vicious dictator.
9) Stony Island
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Language
English
Description
Two struggling jazz musicians buck the odds in their attempt to form a band and take it on the road.
10) The Mistress
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Language
English
Description
Newlyweds, Parker and Maddie move into their dream 1890 Victorian home near downtown Los Angeles. As they settle in, Maddie discovers a collection of old letters hidden behind a wall panel from a woman who lived there over 100 years ago, abandoned by a married lover and committed suicide. Parker struggles with ghostly disturbances, while Maddie suspects he's hiding something dark from his past.
11) Soul Man
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Language
English
Description
Mark Watson (C. Thomas Howell) has been accepted to Harvard Law School, but his dreams are dashed when his parents withdraw financial support. In desperation, Mark chemically darkens his skin and wins a full scholarship intended for black students. What results is a series of comic misadventures including romantic entanglements that explode stereotypes. Suddenly, in a bout with his conscience, he learns that his clever trick denied a far more deserving...
12) American Flyers
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Language
English
Description
In bicycle parlance, David Sommers is a "wheelsucker," drafting through life, lacking the sprint to bridge the gap between the pack and the break. But the tragedies that David and his brother, Marcus, confront together teach him become a winner, to join Marcus as half of a pair of American Flyers. Academy Award winner Kevin Costner stars with David Grant and Rae Dawn Chong in this story of two brothers a sports medicine doctor and his very naturally...
13) Denial
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Language
English
Description
Michael and Sara end their turbulent love affair to avoid destruction, with Michael calling Sara his 'sickness'. Sara, or Loon, as her friends call her, tries to start anew and move on from the troubled relationship.
Author
Language
English
Description
Lou Gosset Jr. is a grizzled con, when Jared Williams (Blair Underwood) arrives in the prison, is soon revealed to be his long-lost son. When the two are realized the parole board stipulates that Jared and his father live with him. While his father gets a job as a car mechanic, and falls in with Yvonne (Rae Dawn Chong), Underwood falls in with his old criminal buddies, who decide to rob the dealership where his father works.