Glynn Turman Movies

An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally...

Russell B. Parker, a former vaudeville hoofer, is a man of big dreams but small ambitions. He hardly works at all in fact, often spending the time...

After an abrupt encounter at a graveyard, two elderly men form an unexpected bond over the grief and love of their late wives.

A pair of thieves operate in the American South between 1911 and 1915, stealing from rich, white capitalists, and giving to Mexicans, Native...

A teen from the city learns to fend for himself living with his grandmother in the rural South.

A woman dealing with the loss of her husband, the struggle of parenthood and finding work in a new state, finds solace in her relationship with an...

On March 11, 1959, Lorraine Hansberry’s 'A Raisin in the Sun' opened on Broadway and changed the face of American theater forever. As the...

A group of ghetto kids try to find out who killed a popular police officer.

Two black brothers in a traveling minstrel show in the early part of the twentieth century have two different goals. One brother is determined to...

Homer Hobbs, home after two years in jail, discovers that life on the outside can be crueler than the back-breaking injustice of the chain gang...

A young man dying in prison brings his family together for a fateful visit, and proceeds to put his life back together.

A Jewish parole officer, Jeff Solomon White, struggles in his new role as a reading teacher for illiterate teens at a New York high school. Hard...

While many celebrities believe their fame gives them good luck with the opposite gender, one man with a successful television career discovers fame...

A 12-year-old genius, poor Max is a washout socially. To impress his girlfriend, he sells the design of his latest invention-a jumping bike-to a...

A documentary film about the life, times and experiences of eight theatre artists and a theatre critic in the theatre of New York City.

Michael (Jeff Bridges) drops out of college with the intention of finding himself. When his parents (Carl Betz and Vera Miles) balk, he talks them...

Actor Glynn Turman makes his Broadway debut at 12 years old in the original production of “A Raisin in the Sun” opposite Sidney Poitier...

After paying his debt to society, a convicted man is redeemed, called by God to become the pastor of a disgraced church and lead it back to glory....

A documentary on making the movie JD'S REVENGE.

A television drama directed by Maya Angelou. In 1975, the accomplished writer became the first African American woman to join the Directors Guild of...