Melvin Van Peebles Movies

  • 1993
    Last Action Hero

    Last Action Hero

    Last Action Hero

    6.4661993HD

    After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is...

    Last Action Hero
  • 1987
    Jaws: The Revenge

    Jaws: The Revenge

    Jaws: The Revenge

    4.0631987HD

    After another deadly shark attack, Ellen Brody decides she has had enough of New England's Amity Island and moves to the Caribbean to join her son,...

    Jaws: The Revenge
  • 1992
    Boomerang

    Boomerang

    Boomerang

    5.6721992HD

    Marcus is a successful advertising executive who woos and beds women almost at will. After a company merger he finds that his new boss, the ravishing...

    Boomerang
  • 2009
    American Swing

    American Swing

    American Swing

    5.12009HD

    Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.

    American Swing
  • 1995
    Fist of the North Star

    Fist of the North Star

    Fist of the North Star

    4.3031995HD

    From the immensely popular FIST OF THE NORTH STAR comic book series, comes a new hero. The fate of mankind rests with superhuman warrior Kenshiro who...

    Fist of the North Star
  • 1993
    Posse

    Posse

    Posse

    5.41993HD

    A group of mostly black infantrymen return from the Spanish-American War with a cache of gold. They travel to the West where their leader searches...

    Posse
  • 2007
    Hard Luck

    Hard Luck

    Hard Luck

    5.62007HD

    Three converging story lines involving bootleggers, a serial killer and drug dealers are followed. A former drug dealer tries to go straight, but...

    Hard Luck
  • 1971
    Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

    Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

    Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

    5.21971HD

    After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and...

    Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
  • 1995
    Panther

    Panther

    Panther

    6.2161995HD

    Panther is a semi-historic film about the origins of The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. The movie spans about 3 years (1966-68) of the Black...

    Panther
  • 2003
    The Hebrew Hammer

    The Hebrew Hammer

    The Hebrew Hammer

    5.42003HD

    When a psychotic Santa tries to destroy Chanukah by hypnotizing Jewish children with bootlegged copies of the Christmas classic "It's a Wonderful...

    The Hebrew Hammer
  • 2004
    Baadasssss!

    Baadasssss!

    Baadasssss!

    6.4292004HD

    Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song."...

    Baadasssss!
  • 2013
    Peeples

    Peeples

    Peeples

    5.52013HD

    The story follows what happens when a child psychologist surprises his girlfriend by showing up at her political family's annual get-together at...

    Peeples
  • 1970
    Watermelon Man

    Watermelon Man

    Watermelon Man

    6.41970HD

    A racist insurance agent lives in a typical suburban neighborhood. But his bigoted world of taunting and harassing black people on and off the job is...

    Watermelon Man
  • 1977
    Greased Lightning

    Greased Lightning

    Greased Lightning

    6.31977HD

    The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race.

    Greased Lightning
  • 2011
    The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

    The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

    The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

    7.62011HD

    Examines the evolution of the Black Power Movement in US society from 1967 to 1975. It features footage of the movement shot by Swedish journalists...

    The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
  • 1991
    True Identity

    True Identity

    True Identity

    5.61991HD

    In order to escape from the mob, an African-American man must disguise himself as a white man.

    True Identity
  • 1988
    Taking Care of Terrific

    Taking Care of Terrific

    Taking Care of Terrific

    01988HD

    14-year-old Enid Crowley hates her name and everything about her boring life. All this changes when she becomes a full-time babysitter to a sheltered...

    Taking Care of Terrific
  • 1973
    Wattstax

    Wattstax

    Wattstax

    6.6881973HD

    A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage...

    Wattstax
  • 2002
    BaadAsssss Cinema

    BaadAsssss Cinema

    BaadAsssss Cinema

    62002HD

    With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period of filmmaking acts as an introduction rather...

    BaadAsssss Cinema
  • 1989
    Making 'Do the Right Thing'

    Making 'Do the Right Thing'

    Making 'Do the Right Thing'

    6.71989HD

    The Behind-the-Scenes documentary of the dramatic comedy Do the Right Thing.

    Making 'Do the Right Thing'