Son of the South is a 2020 American biographical historical drama film, written and directed by Barry Alexander Brown. Based on Bob Zellner's autobiography, The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement, it stars Lucas Till, Lex Scott Davis, Lucy Hale, Jake Abel, Shamier Anderson, Julia Ormond, Cedric the Entertainer an...
Starring: Jane Adams•Nicki Minaj•Elvis Presley•Robert Redford
The Opening Act is a 2020 American comedy film written and directed by Steve Byrne, in his directorial debut. It stars Jimmy O. Yang, Alex Moffat, Cedric the Entertainer, Neal Brennan, Bill Burr, Whitney Cummings, Jermaine Fowler, Ken Jeong, Russell Peters, and Debby Ryan.
Starring: Nicki Minaj•Beau Bridges•Dustin Hoffman
Barbershop: The Next Cut is a 2016 American comedy film directed by Malcolm D. Lee, written by Kenya Barris and Tracy Oliver and produced by Ice Cube, Robert Teitel and George Tillman Jr. It is the sequel to 2004's Barbershop 2: Back in Business and the third mainline installment in the Barbershop film series. It stars an ensemble cast, including r...
Starring: Martin Sheen•Nicki Minaj•Pam Grier•Anne Archer•Margaret Avery•James Woods•Danny DeVito•John Travolta•Steve Buscemi•Sy Richardson
A Haunted House 2 is a 2014 American horror satire film directed by Michael Tiddes and starring Marlon Wayans. The film is the sequel to the 2013 film A Haunted House and the final installment in the duology. Produced by IM Global Octane and distributed by Open Road Films, the film was released on March 28, 2014. Like its predecessor, the film rece...
Starring: Frank Welker•Meryl Streep•Nicki Minaj•George Takei•Tom Hanks•John Cleese•Frances McDormand•Gene Simmons•Ben Stiller•Eric Stoltz
Top Five is a 2014 American comedy film written and directed by Chris Rock. Produced by Scott Rudin and Eli Bush, the film stars Rock, Rosario Dawson, and Gabrielle Union, and follows New York City comedian and film star Andre Allen (Rock), who has to confront his past and comedic career while doing an interview with journalist Chelsea Brown (Dawso...
Starring: Ashley Rickards•Oprah Winfrey•Brian Van Holt•Nicki Minaj•Nicollette Sheridan•Rita Wilson•Keanu Reeves•Forest Whitaker•Steve Buscemi•Martin Short
A Haunted House is a 2013 American horror satire film directed by Michael Tiddes, written by, produced by and starring Marlon Wayans. Although Wayans said the film was "not exactly a parody but rather a movie with funny characters doing the opposite of what typical people do in similar horror films," the film pokes fun at the "found footage" horror...
Starring: Frank Welker•Nicki Minaj•Alec Baldwin•Gilbert Gottfried•Seth Green•Ben Stiller•Will Patton
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted is a 2012 American computer-animated circus comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and Pacific Data Images and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film is the third installment of the Madagascar franchise, the sequel to Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008), and was the first film in the series to be release...
Starring: Kevin Anderson•Kathy Bates•Shari Headley•Essence Atkins•Ashley Rickards•Leslie Jones•J. B. Smoove•Jay Pharoah•Adrien Brody•Nicki Minaj
Larry Crowne is a 2011 American romantic comedy film starring Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts. The film was produced and directed by Hanks, who co-wrote its screenplay with Nia Vardalos. The story was inspired by Hanks' time studying at Chabot College. The film tells the story of Larry Crowne, a middle-aged man who unexpectedly loses his job and return...
Starring: John Leguizamo•Martin Lawrence•Queen Latifah•Chris Rock•Carol Woods•Conrad Vernon•Debi Mazar•Adrien Brody•Nicki Minaj•Mark Dacascos
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins is a 2008 American comedy film written and directed by Malcolm D. Lee. The film also features an ensemble cast featuring: Martin Lawrence, Nicole Ari Parker, Margaret Avery, Michael Clarke Duncan, Mike Epps, Mo'Nique, Cedric the Entertainer, Louis C.K., and James Earl Jones.
Starring: Robert Pastorelli•Bernie Mac•Jay O. Sanders•Andy Richter•Vondie Curtis-Hall•Kevin Hart•Nicki Minaj•Lucy Liu•Amy Brenneman•Nicole Ari Parker
Street Kings is a 2008 American action thriller film directed by David Ayer, and starring Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker, Hugh Laurie, Chris Evans, Common and The Game. The initial screenplay drafts were written by James Ellroy in the late 1990s under the title The Night Watchman.
Starring: Rosario Dawson•Jeffrey Wright•Jude Law•Jay Mohr•David Schwimmer•Thomas Haden Church•Nicki Minaj•Jaime Pressly•Harland Williams•Monica Keena
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa is a 2008 American computer-animated adventure comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and Pacific Data Images and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is the sequel to Madagascar (2005) and the second installment in the franchise. It was directed by Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath, with a screenplay written by Etan C...
Starring: Bryan Cranston•Essence Atkins•Ashley Rickards•Leslie Jones•Billy Connolly•J. B. Smoove•Jay Pharoah•Shannon Elizabeth•Nicki Minaj•Alex Moffat
Cadillac Records is a 2008 American biographical drama film written and directed by Darnell Martin. The film explores the musical era from the early 1940s to the late 1960s, chronicling the life of the influential Chicago-based record-company executive Leonard Chess, and a few of the musicians who recorded for Chess Records.
Starring: Mike Epps•stand-up comedy•of•Steve Harvey•D. L. Hughley•Cedric the Entertainer•Brian Van Holt•Anthony Anderson•Nicki Minaj•John Corbett
Code Name: The Cleaner is a 2007 American action comedy film directed by Les Mayfield and starring Lucy Liu, Cedric the Entertainer, Callum Keith Rennie and Nicollette Sheridan. The film was released by New Line Cinema on January 5, 2007. Upon its release, the film was met with negative reviews by critics.
Starring: Chris Evans•Sean Patrick Thomas•Regina Hall•Joy Bryant•Beyoncé Knowles•Nicki Minaj•Bow Wow•Vanessa Ferlito•Shea Whigham•Kurupt
Talk to Me is a 2007 biographical film directed by Kasi Lemmons and starring Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer, and Mike Epps. It is about Washington, D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist, and Dewey Hughes, his friend and manager. The ...
Starring: Lenny Venito•Tracy Morgan•Troy Garity•Kevin Hart•Nicki Minaj•Callum Keith Rennie•Jennifer Freeman•Eve•Michael Ealy•Leonard Earl Howze
Charlotte's Web is a 2006 American fantasy comedy-drama film based on the 1952 novel of the same name by E. B. White. Directed by Gary Winick and written by Susannah Grant and Karey Kirkpatrick, it is the second film adaptation of White's book, and a live-action/CGI remake of the 1973 animated version produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. The film...
Starring: Harry Lennix•DeRay Davis•Deon Cole•Solange Knowles•Elle Downs•Bob Saget•Cody Cameron•Conrad Vernon•Christopher Knights•Mo'Nique
Man of the House is a 2005 American crime comedy film directed by Stephen Herek and starring Tommy Lee Jones. The film's plot revolves around Roland Sharp, a lonesome Texas Ranger who goes undercover as an assistant coach to protect a group of college cheerleaders who have witnessed a murder. Much of the film was shot in Austin, Texas on the Univer...
Starring: David Koechner•Chiwetel Ejiofor•Sherri Shepherd•Amaury Nolasco•Common•Nicki Minaj•Rick Overton•Niecy Nash•Kevin McNulty•Ajay Naidu
Be Cool is a 2005 American crime-comedy film based on Elmore Leonard's 1999 novel of the same name and the sequel to Leonard's 1990 novel Get Shorty about mobster Chili Palmer's entrance into the music industry. This was Robert Pastorelli's final film, as he died one year before its theatrical release.
Starring: Dave Sheridan•Taraji P. Henson•Richard Chevolleau•Nick Swardson•Alison Sealy-Smith•Hayes MacArthur•Louis C.K.•Affion Crockett•Lucy Hale•Lucas Till
Madagascar is a 2005 American computer-animated survival comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and PDI/DreamWorks and distributed by DreamWorks Pictures. The film was directed by Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath and written by Darnell, McGrath, Mark Burton, and Billy Frolick. The film stars the voices of Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer,...
Starring: Essence Atkins•Ashley Rickards•Leslie Jones•J. B. Smoove•Jay Pharoah•Nicki Minaj•Jamie Noel•Jimmy O. Yang•Alex Moffat•Jane Adams
The Honeymooners is a 2005 American comedy film directed by John Schultz. An updated version of the original 1950s television series of the same name, this adaptation stars a predominantly-African American cast featuring Cedric the Entertainer, Gabrielle Union, Mike Epps, and Regina Hall. The film was both financially and critically unsuccessful, w...
Starring: Dustin Hoffman•Meryl Streep•Eric Stoltz•Catherine O'Hara•Brian Van Holt•Kevin Hart•Nicki Minaj•Margaret Avery•Jim Carrey•Gilbert Gottfried
Barbershop 2: Back in Business is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on February 6, 2004. A sequel to 2002's Barbershop and the second film in the Barbershop film series, also from State Street producing team Robert Teitel and George Tillman, Jr., Barbershop 2 deals with the impact of g...
Starring: Martin Sheen•Shari Headley•Jon Polito•Nicki Minaj•Anne Archer•Vanessa L. Williams•James Woods•John Leguizamo•Queen Latifah•Carol Woods
Johnson Family Vacation is a 2004 American road comedy film directed by Christopher Erskin. It stars Cedric the Entertainer, Vanessa Williams, Bow Wow, Gabby Soleil, Shannon Elizabeth, Solange Knowles, and Steve Harvey. The story revolves around the Johnson family going on a road trip to attend a family reunion in Missouri and the numerous hijinks ...
Starring: Helena Bonham Carter•Amy Brenneman•Jude Law•Ajay Naidu•Nicki Minaj•Billy Connolly•Shannon Elizabeth•stand-up comedy•Vanessa Ferlito•of
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events is a 2004 American adventure black comedy film directed by Brad Silberling from a screenplay by Robert Gordon, based on the first three novels of the book series A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning (1999), The Reptile Room (1999), and The Wide Window (2000), by Lemony Snicket. It stars J...
Starring: Steve Harvey•D. L. Hughley•Bow Wow•Kurupt•Lenny Venito•Troy Garity•Jennifer Freeman•Michael Ealy•Leonard Earl Howze•Harry Lennix
Barbershop is a 2002 American comedy drama film directed by Tim Story and written by Mark Brown, Don D. Scott and Marshall Todd, from a story by Brown. The film was produced by George Tillman Jr., Robert Teitel and Brown, and stars Ice Cube, Anthony Anderson, Sean Patrick Thomas, Eve, Troy Garity, Michael Ealy, Leonard Earl Howze, Keith David and C...
Starring: Martin Sheen•Nicki Minaj
The Original Kings of Comedy is a 2000 American stand-up comedy film directed by Spike Lee and featuring the comedy routines of Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer, and Bernie Mac. Filmed in front of a live audience at the Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina, the comedians give the audience their views about African-Ameri...
Starring: Billy Connolly•Solange Knowles•Christopher Knights•Ajay Naidu•D. L. Hughley•Nicki Minaj