Wendell Pierce Movies
- 1997
The Advocate's Devil
The Advocate's Devil6.61997HD
A charismatic basketball star (Holt McCallany) is accused of rape. A lawyer (Ken Olin) in need of a big win is brought in to get the star off. The...
- 2015
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band
Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band82015HD
Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring...
- 2009
Beyond All Boundaries
Beyond All Boundaries6.52009HD
A visual, 4-D experience of the battles of World War II featuring stories, archival footage and advanced special effects.
- 2007
Life Support
Life Support5.82007HD
The true-life story of a mother who overcame an addiction to crack and became a positive role model and an AIDS activist in the black community.
- 2020
Between the World and Me
Between the World and Me7.92020HD
Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements...
- 1991
A Matter of Degrees
A Matter of Degrees4.31991HD
Max can't face his yuppie future. Graduation's only weeks away and he's having second thoughts. Inspired by the campus radio station, he decides to...
- 1991
The 10 Million Dollar Getaway
The 10 Million Dollar Getaway5.31991HD
Jimmy Burke and his friends steal 10 million from the Lufthansa office in New York. The FBI has no idea who the thieves are until Burke girlfriend...
- 2018
One Last Thing
One Last Thing6.52018HD
Dylan Derringer, a lonely dentist in Florida, is confronted by a figure from the past bringing news that sends him on an eventful and ultimately...
- 2004
A Hole in One
A Hole in One4.52004HD
A gangster makes an employee pose as a doctor to prevent his troubled girlfriend from getting a lobotomy.
- 2014
Runaway Hearts
Runaway Hearts72014HD
Two kids on the run from a scary life come across two adults running away from their past.
- 2011
A Plea for Modernism
A Plea for Modernism02011HD
Phillis Wheatley Elementary School was a significant landmark in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, serving as an important educational...
- 2007
The Wire: The Last Word
The Wire: The Last Word1.52007HD
A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.
- 1992
Unnatural Pursuits
Unnatural Pursuits01992HD
An English playwright sacrifices his health waiting for his play's make-or-break opening on Broadway.
- 2019
Burning Cane
Burning Cane5.72019HD
Set among the cane fields of rural Louisiana, Burning Cane follows a deeply religious mother struggling to reconcile her convictions of faith with...
- 2021
Some Old Black Man
Some Old Black Man02021HD
In the play, Calvin Jones (Pierce), a hip, coolly intellectual African American college professor moves his 82-year-old ailing but doggedly...
- 2018
27 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino Dixon
27 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino Dixon02018HD
Valentino Dixon is a talented artist that used art to keep his sanity while in prison, often drawing up to ten hours a day after he was wrongfully...
- 2013
Four
Four5.72013HD
Adapted from a stage play by Christopher Shinn, the debut feature from Joshua Sanchez is a provocative rumination on race and sexuality set on a...
- 2017
Rodents of Unusual Size
Rodents of Unusual Size7.72017HD
After decades of hurricanes and oil spills, Louisiana faces a new threat - hordes of monstrous 20 pound swamp rats. Known as "nutria", these invasive...
- 2022
Don't Hang Up
Don't Hang Up02022HD
Follows Chris Daniels, a man who receives a call that his daughter has been kidnapped. The kidnappers demand that he completes a series of different...
- 2022
Becoming Frederick Douglass
Becoming Frederick Douglass6.52022HD
In Becoming Frederick Douglass, acclaimed director Stanley Nelson and co-director Nicole London bring to life the story of an American icon. Using...