Dick Anthony Williams
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1934-08-09
Locus Natus: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Et ut: Richard Williams, Dick Williams, Dick A. Williams , Richard Anthony Williams
Edward Scissorhands
A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.
release : 1990.12.07popularis : 73.437
Freeman
This 1977 drama by Phillip Hayes Dean, deals with the sad division between what a man hopes for and what he achieves. In the title role, Dick Anthony...
release : 1977.12.31popularis : 0.731
The Rapture
A lonely telephone operator leading an empty, amoral life finds God – only to have her faith continually tested in ways beyond what she could...
release : 1991.10.04popularis : 14.495
The Deep
A pair of young vacationers are involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they discover a way into a deadly wreck in Bermuda waters.
release : 1977.06.17popularis : 10.128
The Jerk
After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson sets off on a hilarious misadventure that takes him...
release : 1979.12.14popularis : 10.098
Blood and Bone
In Los Angeles, an ex-con takes the underground fighting world by storm in his quest to fulfill a promise to a dead friend.
release : 2009.02.07popularis : 33.968
The Anderson Tapes
Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to...
release : 1971.06.17popularis : 10.283
The Star Chamber
As violence escalates in Los Angeles and heinous murders are committed, Steven Hardin, a young judge of the California Supreme Court, must struggle...
release : 1983.08.05popularis : 13.474
Gardens of Stone
A sergeant must deal with his desires to save the lives of young soldiers being sent to Vietnam. Continuously denied the chance to teach the soldiers...
release : 1987.05.05popularis : 8.744
The Mack
Goldie returns from five years at the state pen and winds up king of the pimping game. Trouble comes in the form of two corrupt white cops and a...
release : 1973.04.04popularis : 5.879
Grizzly II: Revenge
All hell breaks loose when a giant grizzly, reacting to the slaughter of her cubs by poachers, attacks a massive rock concert in the National Park. ...
release : 2020.02.17popularis : 8.429
Brave New World
A man who grew up in a primitive society educating himself by reading Shakespeare is allowed to join the futuristic society where his parents are...
release : 1980.03.07popularis : 6.042
Hot Boyz
Injustice begets a criminal. Kool is an artist without prospects, a black belt in karate, and in love with LaShawna, poised and college bound. One...
release : 2000.01.15popularis : 5.14
The Players Club
Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she meets two dancers from a nearby gentlemen's club,...
release : 1998.04.08popularis : 10.778
Slaughter's Big Rip Off
Vigilante Slaughter comes under attack from Duncan, a local money launderer whose hit-man traps Slaughter in a car at a cliff, but Slaughter escapes,...
release : 1973.08.31popularis : 2.501
An Almost Perfect Affair
An idealistic first-time director lives for his art — until he meets a wife of an Italian producer at the Cannes Film Festival. A passionate...
release : 1979.04.27popularis : 3.318
The Lost Man
A gang of black militants plots to rob a factory to finance their "revolutionary struggle."
release : 1969.07.11popularis : 3.718
Steam
Three women — a young coed, a forty-something single mother, and one a senior-aged widow — meet in the sauna of the local gym, where they...
release : 2007.11.15popularis : 4.817
The Long Night
Steely Brown, a young boy living in Harlem, wanders the streets of the city one night, reflecting on what led to the disappearance of his father. ...
release : 1976.06.01popularis : 0.667
Through Naked Eyes
A musician living in an apartment building likes to check out the residents of the building opposite him--until he finds out one day that an...
release : 1983.12.11popularis : 5.225
Deadly Hero
Officer Lacy is an 18-year veteran of the New York Police Department who finds himself demoted from detective back to patrol duty for his violent...
release : 1975.12.14popularis : 2.777
A Gun in the House
A woman who uses a handgun to defend herself and shoots a man who is assaulting her in her home is doggedly prosecuted by the district attorney, bent...
release : 1981.02.11popularis : 0.954
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of...
release : 1983.03.22popularis : 3.296
Percy & Thunder
A veteran trainer takes a promising fighter under his wing and lives his dreams through his protégé.
release : 1993.09.07popularis : 1.66
This Is Kate Bennett...
In this pilot for a prospective TV series, Kate Bennett is an investigative TV news reporter whose life is imperiled, along with that of her young...
release : 1982.05.28popularis : 1.2
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
While Senator Kelly addresses a senate committee about the supposed mutant menace, we learn about the making of the movie, X-Men.
release : 2000.07.02popularis : 23.288
Five on the Black Hand Side
Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his values...
release : 1973.10.25popularis : 1.511
Who Killed Mary Whats'ername?
A prostitute is murdered on the streets of a tough, low-income neighborhood. A diabetic retired boxer who knew her is appalled by the lack of...
release : 1971.12.11popularis : 4.262
Some Kind of Miracle
The story of a TV newscaster who is paralyzed in a surfing accident and how he, and his fiance, have to adjust to his being in a wheelchair for the...
release : 1979.01.03popularis : 4.059
Dog Day Afternoon
Based on the true story of would-be Brooklyn bank robbers John Wojtowicz and Salvatore Naturile. Sonny and Sal attempt a bank heist which quickly...
release : 1975.09.21popularis : 24.359
The Storyteller
A television writer is troubled by accusations that a young boy's death resulted from actions the boy copied from the writer's teleplay.
release : 1977.12.05popularis : 1.457
The Richard Pryor Special?
Richard Pryor wanders around the NBC Studio, encountering various eccentrics. Meanwhile, the Reverend James L. White, the Ugandan dictator Idi Amin...
release : 1977.05.05popularis : 0.967
Mackin’ Ain’t Easy
Produced for "The Mack" Special Edition DVD.
release : 1970.01.01popularis : 1.132
Cast the First Stone
After Diane Martin is raped by a hitchhiker and becomes pregnant, she must face the pious faculty at the school where she teaches who condemn her...
release : 1989.11.13popularis : 4.688
Mo' Better Blues
Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he...
release : 1990.08.03popularis : 9.619
The Night the City Screamed
A massive blackout plunges a major American city into a night of terror.
release : 1980.12.14popularis : 0.938
Sister, Sister
Heated confrontations and revelations result when a divorcee returns with her young son to the home of her two sisters.
release : 1982.06.07popularis : 1.438
The Gifted
Psychic descendents of an African tribe reunite to save Earth. 5000 years ago certain members of the Dogon tribe in West Africa were granted psychic...
release : 1993.01.21popularis : 1.926
Uptight
Black militants building up an arsenal of weapons in preparation for a race war are betrayed by one of their own.
release : 1968.12.28popularis : 4.114
Summer Rental
Jack Chester, an overworked air traffic controller, takes his family on vacation to the beach. Things immediately start to go wrong for the Chesters,...
release : 1985.08.09popularis : 12.834
Tap
Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend,...
release : 1989.02.12popularis : 6.617
Keeping On
A preacher teams up with a labor union organizer to help unionize the mill where he worked.
release : 1983.02.08popularis : 1.801
Night Partners
Elizabeth and Lauren are two Bakersfield housewives who volunteer to help the local police by working with crime victims to help catch criminals.
release : 1983.10.11popularis : 2.661
Challenge of a Lifetime
Nora Scoonover is 35, divorced, in debt and going nowhere when her 16 year-old son, Steven, runs away from camp and asks to spend the summer with...
release : 1985.02.14popularis : 0.592
The Meeting
Fictional meeting between Dr. Martin Luther King and Malcolm X in Harlem in the early '60's.
release : 1989.05.03popularis : 1.368
Hollow Image
A black New York career girl, who has made it big in the fashion world, is torn between her new life "downtown" and her roots in Harlem with an old...
release : 1979.06.24popularis : 2.121
Something So Right
Joey lives with his mother. His father isn't around, he doesn't like school, he is bored and doesn't take orders from anyone. In other words he is a...
release : 1982.11.30popularis : 0.743