Ernest R. Dickerson Movies

  • 1983
    Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads

    Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads

    Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads

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    Zack Homer takes over managing the barbershop after Joe is killed for trying to rip off his "investor", Mr. Lovejoy. All Zack wants to do is run a...

    Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads
  • 2007
    Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'

    Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'

    Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'

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    In this documentary, we follow Stanley Kubrick as he creates one of the most controversial films of all time, one that retains its power to shock...

    Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'
  • 2007
    The Visions of Stanley Kubrick

    The Visions of Stanley Kubrick

    The Visions of Stanley Kubrick

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    A look at the visual design of the film The Shining (1980).

    The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
  • 1989
    Making 'Do the Right Thing'

    Making 'Do the Right Thing'

    Making 'Do the Right Thing'

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

    Making 'Do the Right Thing'
  • 1990
    Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella

    Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella

    Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella

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    A 1990 PBS documentary around the topic of A cappella music. Artists that performed as part of the documentary include The Mint Juleps, Ladysmith...

    Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella
  • 2010
    One Night in Vegas

    One Night in Vegas

    One Night in Vegas

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    On the evening of Sept. 7, 1996, Mike Tyson, the WBC heavyweight champion, attempted to take Bruce Seldon’s WBA title at the MGM Grand in Las...

    One Night in Vegas
  • 2002
    Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie

    Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie

    Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie

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    Mother's good boy Benny Silman from Brooklyn becomes an economics student at Arizona State University for the sun and sexy girls- and the proximity...

    Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie
  • 1987
    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

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    One in a series of 13 documentaries on renowned American poets produced by the New York Center for Visual History. Described by director St. Clair...

    Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
  • 2006
    The V Word

    The V Word

    The V Word

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    Two curious teenage boys break into an old mortuary looking for thrills, only to find themselves stalked by a former teacher who is a very real...

    The V Word
  • 2007
    View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

    View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

    View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'

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    An overview of the making of, and a look at the continuing popularity of, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining.

    View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
  • 2006
    For One Night

    For One Night

    For One Night

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    Their town always had two proms, one for the whites and one for the blacks. When both proms wanted the same DJ, Brianna McCallister suggested...

    For One Night
  • 1992
    Cousin Bobby

    Cousin Bobby

    Cousin Bobby

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    Robert Castle is the idealistic pastor of St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Harlem, and also the cousin of filmmaker Jonathan Demme. Demme's...

    Cousin Bobby
  • 2011
    Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

    Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

    Produce Your Own Damn Movie!

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    When it comes to producing, no one speaks with more authority than Lloyd Kaufman creator of The Toxic Avenger and founder of the longest-running...

    Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
  • 1986
    Vampires

    Vampires

    Vampires

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    The students at a private girls' school are unaware that the school's doctor is secretly using a machine to extract the energy from the young girls.

    Vampires
  • 2023
    Love and Hate

    Love and Hate

    Love and Hate

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    A documentary about the influence of the film 'The Night of the Hunter' on filmmakers Ernest Dickerson and Spike Lee.

    Love and Hate
  • 1999
    Strange Justice

    Strange Justice

    Strange Justice

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    In this historical drama, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall announces his retirement. The White House nominates Clarence Thomas as...

    Strange Justice
  • 2020
    The Horror Crowd

    The Horror Crowd

    The Horror Crowd

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    Revealing, intimate documentary spotlighting the Hollywood horror community.

    The Horror Crowd
  • 1986
    Almacita, Soul of Desolato

    Almacita, Soul of Desolato

    Almacita, Soul of Desolato

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    During a protracted drought, Solem (Marian Rolle) uses her magical powers to protect her village from evil spirits. She also provides food, searching...

    Almacita, Soul of Desolato
  • 1970
    Morris Stokes

    Morris Stokes

    Morris Stokes

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    When his nephew Leslie, is implicated in the theft of the mob’s earnings, Morris gets a call from his old boss that forces him off...

    Morris Stokes
  • 2017
    Double Play

    Double Play

    Double Play

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    Double Play is about anolder man named Ostrik who returns to Curaçao and his childhood after many years abroad. Ostrik reminisces about...

    Double Play