Wendell Pierce Movies

When he finds out that his estranged brother is dying, a proud but stubborn old man decides to drive in his lawnmower all the way to the far away hosp...

Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of tha...

In 1920, a young African-American woman sets off to Africa to find a tree that promises eternal life.

A drama centered on the friendship between B.B King and young musician Michael Zanetis.

In the play, Calvin Jones (Pierce),a hip, coolly intellectual African American college professor moves his 82-year-old ailing but doggedly independen...

A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.

A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavo...

A former stripper's talent with numbers lands her a job with a professional gambler who runs a sports book in Las Vegas.

During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.

Phillis Wheatley Elementary School was a significant landmark in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, serving as an important educational institutio...