Moses Gunn Movies

During World War I, a poor black Southerner travels north to Chicago to get work in the city's slaughterhouses, where he becomes embroiled in the...

Just released from prison, a young woman arrives in town to "start a new life," but soon begins stalking a married construction worker for no...

The unintentional shooting by police of a star basketball player has profound personal, political and community repercussions in this acclaimed...

A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.

A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

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

Life in a black ghetto isn't easy for 14-year-old Billie Jean Sims, who has a father in jail, a blind grandmother, and a brother with a drug habit....

For the third time, Lieutenant Janek is forced to face alone a difficult case, which has some brutal murders that way involving some bigwigs of the...

During the 1950s, a private school in the south undergoes racial tension as it experiences desegregation. Can a love of music help ease the pain?

A portrait of an African American working-class family, this stage production depicts an elderly grandmother's flashbacks to the affairs she had as a...

Small town America, 1945. The boys are coming home, as is Clarence Laidlaw who served overseas in lieu of serving time in prison. Chaos and confusion...

A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman...

A young black man and his family move into a home in rural Ohio and discover that during the Civil War it was used by a Dutch immigrant to smuggle...

A young street rapper is transported back in time to the pre-Civil War South, where he finds himself in the middle of a slave revolt.

1815. A soldier becomes the governor of St. Helena and jailer of Napoleon

At the beginning of the Civil War, Union gunboats sailed into Port Royal Sound, on the Sea Islands off the coast of Georgia. White plantation owners...

A widow tries to influence the local mayoral election in Baltimore, Maryland, after she discovers that a black candidate is being used by the...

Aaron and Angela, two young adults living in the Harlem ghetto of New York City, are deeply in love with each other. The only thing standing in the...

A police detective initially believed to have died in an accident is found to have been murdered, and suspicion arises the killer is a fellow officer.

New York City garment manufacturer Sam Posner is a liar, a bully and a cheat who makes life unpleasant for his wife, mistress and everyone else...