'Call Waiting' (1997) is a superb representation of Simpson's adeptness at playing with race and relationships through cinematic depiction. 'Call Waiting' portrays a series of phone calls between several different people of varying ethnicities, discussing their romantic lives and dilemmas.
'Call Waiting' (1997) is a superb representation of Simpson's adeptness at playing with race and relationships through cinematic depiction. 'Call Waiting' portrays a series of phone calls between several different people of varying ethnicities, discussing their romantic lives and dilemmas.
An employee at an Indian call-center travels to San Francisco to be with a guy she falls for over the phone.
Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, battles through one of his career-defining cases.
A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his back on hatred and violence to transform his life, with the help of a black activist and the woman he loves.
Verona and Burt have moved to Colorado to be close to Burt's parents but, with Verona expecting their first child, Burt's parents inexplicably decide to move to Belgium, now leaving them in a place they hate and without a support structure in place. They set off on a whirlwind tour of of disparate locations where they have friends or relatives, sampling not only different cities and climates but also different families. Along the way they realize that the journey is less about discovering where they want to live and more about figuring out what type of parents they want to be.
Ophelia comes of age as lady-in-waiting for Queen Gertrude, and her singular spirit captures Hamlet's affections. As lust and betrayal threaten the kingdom, Ophelia finds herself trapped between true love and controlling her own destiny.
A documentary filmmaker interviews the now-famous Trevor Slattery from behind bars.
Roger is a foster child whose irresponsible father promises to get his act together when Roger's favourite baseball team, the California Angels, wins the pennant. The problem is that the Angels are in last place, so Roger prays for help to turn the team around. Sure enough, his prayers are answered in the form of angel Al.
In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe.
The brutal former heavyweight boxing champion Cleon "Slammin'" Salmon (Duncan), now owner of a Miami restaurant, institutes a competition to see which waiter can earn the most money in one night: the winner stands to gain $10,000, while the loser will endure a beating at the hands of the champ.
A recently-deposed "Estrovian" monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. Later, he's wrongly accused of being a Communist and gets caught up in subsequent HUAC hearings.