Cast: Carl Lee

Direction Shirley Clarke

Cast Warren Finnerty · Jerome Raphael · Garry Goodrow · Jim Anderson

Direction Shirley Clarke

Cast Hampton Clanton · Carl Lee · Yolanda Rodríguez · Clarence Williams III

Synopsis The Cool World (1964) is a gripping and unflinching semi-documentary directed by Shirley Clarke, known for her work on "The Connection." The film delves into the harsh realities of life in a Harlem ghetto, where drugs, violence, and human suffering...

Direction Gordon Parks Jr.

Cast Ron O'Neal · Carl Lee · Sheila Frazier · Julius Harris

Synopsis Super Fly (1972) follows the story of Youngblood Priest, a charismatic African-American drug dealer who has made a name for himself in the bustling streets of Harlem. Priest's life revolves around the lucrative cocaine trade, which affords him a lavish...

Direction Robert Downey Sr.

Cast Joe Madden · James Green · Mariclare Costello · L. Errol Jaye

Direction Ossie Davis

Cast Paul Winfield · Carl Lee · David Downing · Tony King

Synopsis Gordon's War (1973) follows the journey of a African American soldier who returns to his Harlem neighborhood after serving in the Vietnam War, only to find that his wife has tragically succumbed to a heroin overdose. Driven by anger and...

Direction David Moessinger · Steven Hilliard Stern · Reza Badiyi · Michael Caffey

Cast David Birney · Tom Atkins · Nick Corello · Richard Forojny

Synopsis Serpico (TV Series) (1976) follows the story of Frank Serpico, a rebellious New York City detective known for his unconventional methods and commitment to justice. After exposing numerous corrupt officers and surviving a near-fatal shooting, Serpico frequently goes undercover to...