Yaphet Kotto Movies

Retired police lieutenant Al Giardello is running for mayor when he is suddenly shot at a press conference. All of the detectives, past and present,...

Police officer Patty Butler, alias "Chicklet," is the live-in girlfriend of Thomas 'Stick' Henderson to gather evidence. Detective Bo Lockley is...

Two undercover police officers must try to prevent a multi-million dollar nuclear arms deal among several mob factions.

Undertaker L.B. Jones, the richest black man in his county of Tennessee, is divorcing his wife for infidelity with a white policeman. Taking a stand...

After a cop dies, his shield goes back on duty. They call it a "dead badge" - a way to honor a fallen officer. Badge #2424 used to belong to Many...

Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this...

Detective goes after drug-dealers in Manhattan.

Inspired by the the life of Pulitzer Prize-winning, Miami-based journalist, Edna Buchanan, who investigates the murder of a man with ties to the...

When a large group of escaped convicts take Ike Slayton, a Vietnam veteran's wife hostage, Slayton enlists the help of his old army friend in a...

A feature-length documentary focusing on the acclaimed work and eclectic career of maverick filmmaker Larry Cohen, writer-director of "Black Caesar,"...

In an attempt to be rehabilitated, a rapist goes to therapy while in prison.

Perry is suing a gutter trash newspaper that is running a story about a love affair between him and Della. The editor also has "dirt" files on an...

A proud black man and his school-teacher wife face discriminatory challenges in 1960s America.

The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael...

In Los Angeles, black motorcycle police officer Mark Johnson patrols gang-infested neighborhoods with his white partner and best friend, Jeff...

A DJ and ex-con is forced to work with the police in an undercover drug sting targeting his boss.

A young female prison guard finds out that her first assignment is to San Quentin, one of the toughest prisons in the country.

Three black revolutionaries gun down two New York City police officers. The subsequent investigation puts a white assistant DA and a black police...

Moe, Rose and Lee Baumler are members of an upper class family who find the world completely changed when they lose everything in the stock market...

A military drama set on a Texas base focuses on the ups and downs of young paratroopers, who, while they're gearing up for possible combat...