Cast: Michael Kenneth Williams

Direction David Simon · Joe Chappelle · Ernest R. Dickerson · Clark Johnson

Cast Dominic West · Lance Reddick · Sonja Sohn · Clarke Peters

Synopsis The Wire (TV Series) (2002) is a gritty, hyper-realistic HBO drama that spans five seasons and 60 episodes, airing from 2002 to 2008. The narrative unfolds through the lens of a complex drug and murder investigation set in the streets...

Direction Terence Winter · Timothy Van Patten · Allen Coulter · Jeremy Podeswa

Cast Steve Buscemi · Kelly MacDonald · Shea Whigham · Michael Shannon

Synopsis Boardwalk Empire (TV Series) (2010) is a gripping television series that aired from 2010 to 2014, spanning five captivating seasons. Created by Terence Winter, an Emmy Award-winning writer from 'The Sopranos,' and directed by the esteemed Martin Scorsese, this series...

Direction Steven Zaillian · Richard Price · James Marsh

Cast Riz Ahmed · John Turturro · Michael Kenneth Williams · Bill Camp

Synopsis The Night Of (TV Miniseries) (2016) is an eight-episode crime drama that follows the gripping story of a young man who finds himself in a nightmare scenario. After an evening of revelry with an unknown woman, he awakens to discover...

Direction Ava DuVernay

Cast Jharrel Jerome · Aunjanue Ellis · Asante Blackk · Caleel Harris

Synopsis When They See Us (TV Miniseries) (2019) is a gripping 4-episode series that delves into the harrowing true story of five young men of color who were wrongfully accused and convicted of a brutal rape in New York City's Central...

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Steve Buscemi · Michael Pitt · Kelly MacDonald · Michael Shannon

Synopsis Boardwalk Empire - Pilot (TV) (2010) kicks off in January 1920, as Atlantic City's Treasurer, Nucky Thompson, publicly denounces alcohol at a Women's Temperance League gathering. Here, he catches the eye of Margaret Schroeder, a pregnant woman seeking assistance for...

Direction Dan Harmon · Joe Russo · Anthony Russo · Adam Davidson

Cast Joel McHale · Danny Pudi · Gillian Jacobs · Chevy Chase

Synopsis Community (TV Series) (2009) follows the journey of a former lawyer whose legal credentials are invalidated, compelling him to enroll in a nearby community college. The series, spanning six seasons and 110 episodes, is set against the backdrop of Greendale...

Direction Steve McQueen

Cast Chiwetel Ejiofor · Michael Fassbender · Lupita Nyong'o · Paul Dano

Synopsis 12 Years a Slave (2013) is a gripping narrative inspired by actual events, chronicling the harrowing journey of a free African American man who is abducted and forced into the harsh realities of slavery in mid-19th century Louisiana. The film...

Direction Dustin Lance Black · Dee Rees · Thomas Schlamme · Gus Van Sant

Cast Guy Pearce · Mary-Louise Parker · Rachel Griffiths · Jonathan Majors

Synopsis When We Rise (TV Miniseries) (2017) is an eight-episode series that offers a detailed account of the LGBTQ+ rights movement in the United States. The narrative begins with the pivotal Stonewall riots of 1969, marking the start of a journey...

Direction John Hillcoat

Cast Viggo Mortensen · Kodi Smit-McPhee · Charlize Theron · Robert Duvall

Synopsis The Road (2009) presents a grim post-apocalyptic narrative centered around a father's desperate journey to safeguard his young son. Viggo Mortensen delivers a haunting performance as the emaciated father, driven solely by his love and duty to shield his son,...

Direction Nick Damici · Jim Mickle · Nick Gomez

Cast James Purefoy · Michael Kenneth Williams · Christina Hendricks · Bill Sage

Synopsis Hap and Leonard (TV Series) (2016) is a gripping crime drama that aired from 2016 to 2018, spanning three seasons and 18 episodes. The show is adapted from Joe R. Lansdale's novel series and follows the adventures of Hap Collins,...

Direction Michael Cuesta

Cast Jeremy Renner · Mary Elizabeth Winstead · Ray Liotta · Michael Sheen

Synopsis Kill the Messenger (2014) is a gripping drama that delves into the extraordinary true story of Gary Webb, a journalist who won the Pulitzer Prize. Webb uncovers a shocking narrative that traces the murky beginnings of the crack cocaine epidemic...

Direction Todd Solondz

Cast Allison Janney · Shirley Henderson · Ally Sheedy · Gaby Hoffmann

Synopsis Life During Wartime (2009) follows a complex web of characters navigating love and life amidst personal turmoil. Joy, upon discovering her husband Allen's unresolved issues, seeks refuge with her family and encounters her persistent former suitor, Andy. Meanwhile, her sister...

Direction Jason Richman · Jeffrey Nachmanoff · Dean White · Kevin Hooks

Cast Michael Imperioli · James McDaniel · Aisha Hinds · Jon Michael Hill

Synopsis Detroit 1-8-7 (TV Series) (2010) is a gripping police procedural drama that aired from 2010 to 2011, spanning 18 episodes. The show presents a unique narrative style where fictional documentarians shadow and film the daily lives and cases of a...

Direction Emilio Estévez

Cast Emilio Estévez · Alec Baldwin · Taylor Schilling · Jeffrey Wright

Synopsis The Public (2018) follows a group of patrons who, during an unusually harsh Arctic blast in Cincinnati, transform a public library into an impromptu shelter. Initially, their sit-in is a peaceful act of civil disobedience against library officials' handling of...

Direction Dee Rees

Cast Queen Latifah · Michael Kenneth Williams · Tika Sumpter · Mo'Nique

Synopsis Bessie (TV) (2015) delves into the captivating journey of the iconic blues artist, Bessie Smith, as she ascends to stardom during the vibrant eras of the 1920s and 1930s. The film chronicles her remarkable rise to fame, highlighting her profound...

Direction Antoine Fuqua

Cast Richard Gere · Don Cheadle · Ethan Hawke · Wesley Snipes

Synopsis Brooklyn's Finest (2009) follows the intertwined lives of three distinct Brooklyn police officers who find themselves converging at a lethal location amidst their unique professional journeys. Veteran cop Eddie Dugan (Richard Gere) is on the brink of retirement, dreaming of...

Direction Paul Thomas Anderson

Cast Joaquin Phoenix · Josh Brolin · Katherine Waterston · Owen Wilson

Synopsis Inherent Vice (2014) is set in the vibrant and chaotic landscape of Los Angeles in 1970. The story revolves around private investigator Doc Sportello, who finds himself unexpectedly reunited with his former girlfriend, Shasta. She arrives with a tale of...

Direction Edward Norton

Cast Edward Norton · Bruce Willis · Willem Dafoe · Bobby Cannavale

Synopsis Motherless Brooklyn (2019) is a gripping tale set in the vibrant and bustling city of 1950s New York. The story revolves around Lionel Essrog, a private investigator who struggles with Tourette's Syndrome. When his mentor and sole companion, Frank Minna,...

Direction Tim Blake Nelson

Cast Sam Waterston · Kristen Stewart · Glenn Close · Gretchen Mol

Synopsis Anesthesia (2015) follows the aftermath of a violent mugging that leaves Columbia University philosophy professor Walter Zarrow (Sam Waterston) injured. In a desperate attempt to flee, Zarrow activates random buzzers, inadvertently rousing Sam, a middle-aged man with a secret affair...

Direction John Leguizamo

Cast John Leguizamo · Rachel Bay Jones · Michael Kenneth Williams · Corwin C. Tuggles

Synopsis Critical Thinking (2019) follows the inspiring journey of the Miami Jackson High School chess team, a group of students who defied expectations and made history. Set against the backdrop of the 1990s, the film chronicles their remarkable achievement as the...