Search results for "Michael Kenneth Williams"
Black Market: Dispatches

Black Market: Dispatches

Black Market: Dispatches
IMDb: N/A
30,24 min

In this global series presented by Michael K. Williams, we embed ourselves inside criminal enterprises to see how contraband moves across borders, and explore the politics behind a hidden economy…

Status: Ended
Surrounded

Surrounded

Surrounded
IMDb: 6.1
100

After her stagecoach is ambushed, a woman is tasked with holding a dangerous outlaw captive and must survive the day when the bandit’s gang tries to free him.

Genre: Action, Drama, Western
When We Rise

When We Rise

When We Rise
TMDb: 6.5
43 min

The personal and political struggles, setbacks and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights…

Status: Ended
Genre: Drama
A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life
IMDb: 5.1
90

Onyx rapper Sticky Fingaz directs and stars in this hip-hop musical about a gangster who gets caught up in a bloody war between two feuding crime families while struggling to…

Genre: Crime, Music
Breaking

Breaking

Breaking
IMDb: 6.7
103

When Marine Veteran Brian Brown-Easley is denied support from Veteran’s Affairs, financially desperate and running out of options, he takes a bank and several of its employees hostage, setting the…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33

Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33

Trapped in the Closet: Chapters 23-33
IMDb: 6.8
45

The long awaited sequel to R. Kelly’s “Trapped in the closet” series.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Mystery
Doing Hard Time

Doing Hard Time

Doing Hard Time
IMDb: 4.9
95

A father’s eight year old son is murdered in a gangland shooting. The father (Boris Kodjoe) gets himself thrown into prison to avenge his son’s death.

When They See Us

When They See Us

When They See Us
TMDb: 8.2
75 min

Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they’re falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.

Status: Ended
Genre: Drama
Lovecraft Country

Lovecraft Country

Lovecraft Country
TMDb: 7.4
60 min

The anthology horror series follows 25-year-old Atticus Freeman, who joins up with his friend Letitia and his Uncle George to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America…

Status: Canceled
Black Market

Black Market

Black Market
TMDb: 6.4
24 min

In his most personal project to date, Michael K. Williams explores underground economies in America and around the world.

Status: Returning Series
Genre: Documentary
The Spoils Before Dying

The Spoils Before Dying

The Spoils Before Dying
TMDb: 6.1
23 min

Fictional author-filmmaker, Eric Jonrosh, adapts his epic tale of a pianist-turned-detective investigating a murder in the 1950s underground jazz scene.

Status: Ended
Genre: Comedy
Hap and Leonard

Hap and Leonard

Hap and Leonard
TMDb: 7.2
43 min

A darkly comic swamp noir story of two best friends set in the late 1980s. Based on the novels by Joe R. Lansdale, the series follows Hap Collins, an East…

Status: Canceled
The Night Of

The Night Of

The Night Of
TMDb: 7.9
60 min

After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.

Status: Ended
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Boardwalk Empire

Boardwalk Empire

Boardwalk Empire
TMDb: 7.9
60 min

Atlantic City at the dawn of Prohibition is a place where the rules don’t apply. And the man who runs things — legally and otherwise — is the town’s treasurer,…

Status: Ended
Genre: Crime, Drama
Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking
IMDb: 6.4
117

Based on a true story from 1998, five Latino and Black teenagers from the toughest underserved ghetto in Miami fight their way into the National Chess Championship under the guidance…

Genre: Drama
Beastie Boys Story

Beastie Boys Story

Beastie Boys Story
IMDb: 7.8
119

Here’s a little story they’re about to tell… Mike Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of their band and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary directed by…

The Wire

The Wire

The Wire
TMDb: 8.4
60 min

Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has…

Status: Ended
Genre: Crime, Drama
Captive

Captive

Captive
IMDb: 5.4
97

Based on a miraculous true story that drew the attention of the entire nation, is the dramatic, thrilling, and spiritual journey of Ashley Smith and Brian Nichols. After being taken…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Anesthesia

Anesthesia

Anesthesia
IMDb: 6.1
90

Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Road

The Road

The Road
IMDb: 7.2
111

A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind and water. It is cold enough to crack…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
LUV

LUV

LUV
IMDb: 6
94

Over the course of one day, a shy 13-year-old forms a bond with his troubled uncle.

Genre: Crime, Drama
When the Bough Breaks

When the Bough Breaks

When the Bough Breaks
IMDb: 5.2
97

A surrogate mother harbors a deadly secret desire for a family of her own with the husband who is expecting to raise her child.

Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Brooklyn’s Finest

Brooklyn’s Finest

Brooklyn’s Finest
IMDb: 6.7
133

Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within the Van Dyke housing projects is the NYPD’s sixty-fifth precinct. Three police officers struggle with…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Tell-Tale

Tell-Tale

Tell-Tale
IMDb: 5.4
92

A man’s recently transplanted heart leads him on a frantic search to find the donor’s killer before a similar fate befalls him.

Wonderful World

Wonderful World

Wonderful World
IMDb: 6.1
89

Ben Singer is a failed children’s folk singer, a career proofreader, a less-than-extraordinary weekend dad, and perhaps the most negative man alive. Floundering in all aspects of his life, Ben’s…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Life During Wartime

Life During Wartime

Life During Wartime
IMDb: 6.4
97

Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn world riddled with comedy and pathos. Follows Solondz’s film Happiness (1998).

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Mercenary for Justice

Mercenary for Justice

Mercenary for Justice
IMDb: 4.1
91

Mercenary John Seeger is one of the best in the business. John and his crew battle some soldiers on Galmoral Island in Southern Africa as they’re trying to rescue the…

Genre: Action, Thriller
The Red Sea Diving Resort

The Red Sea Diving Resort

The Red Sea Diving Resort
IMDb: 6.6
130

Sudan, East Africa, 1980. A team of Israeli Mossad agents plans to rescue and transfer thousands of Ethiopian Jews to Israel. To do so, and to avoid raising suspicions from…

RoboCop

RoboCop

RoboCop
IMDb: 6.1
118

In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones have been used by the military for years, but have…

Gone Baby Gone

Gone Baby Gone

Gone Baby Gone
IMDb: 7.6
113

When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl’s aunt, Beatrice McCready hires two private detectives, Patrick…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Arkansas

Arkansas

Arkansas
IMDb: 6
115

Kyle and Swin live by the orders of an Arkansas-based drug kingpin named Frog, whom they’ve never met. But when a deal goes horribly wrong, the consequences are deadly.

Genre: Crime
Kill the Messenger

Kill the Messenger

Kill the Messenger
IMDb: 6.9
112

A reporter becomes the target of a vicious smear campaign that drives him to the point of suicide after he exposes the CIA’s role in arming Contra rebels in Nicaragua…

Killa Season

Killa Season

Killa Season
IMDb: 4.8
128

Flea was a basketball player, happy with his subtle hustle, until a Dominican connect introduced him to a new way to spread the work and make money.

Jim Norton: American Degenerate

Jim Norton: American Degenerate

Jim Norton: American Degenerate
IMDb: 7.1
61

In the follow-up to his first EPIX comedy special Please Be Offended, caustic comedian Jim Norton continues to push every hot button he can find… all in the name of…

Genre: Comedy
The Land

The Land

The Land
IMDb: 6.4
102

Four teenage boys devote their summer to escaping the streets of Cleveland, Ohio, by pursuing a dream life of professional skateboarding. But when they get caught in the web of…

Genre: Drama
Bessie

Bessie

Bessie
IMDb: 6.7
107

The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and ’30s.

Genre: Drama, Music, TV Movie
The Purge: Anarchy

The Purge: Anarchy

The Purge: Anarchy
IMDb: 6.4
104

One night per year, the government sanctions a 12-hour period in which citizens can commit any crime they wish — including murder — without fear of punishment or imprisonment. Leo,…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
SuperFly

SuperFly

SuperFly
IMDb: 5.2
107

Career criminal Youngblood Priest wants out of the Atlanta drug scene, but as he ramps up sales, one little slip up threatens to bring the whole operation down before he…

Genre: Action, Crime
The Public

The Public

The Public
IMDb: 6.6
122

An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in Cincinnati take over the public library to seek shelter from the bitter cold.

Genre: Drama
The Gambler

The Gambler

The Gambler
IMDb: 6.1
111

Literature professor Jim Bennett leads a secret life as a high-stakes gambler. Always a risk-taker, Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller