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1.
5th Ward (2018– )
Episode:
Elbows & Vogues
(2018)
Drama
The murder of a Latino kid creates tension with Seth's Latino rival in 5th Ward, CARLOS. Robert and his next in command, SONES, try to stop a turf war. Ray Ray and Jazmine fall for each other aggravating their friends. Mina crosses a line.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Brittany Bullock, Mandy Carrasco, Bryce Caydon Daniels, McKenzie Destin
Votes: 6
2.
5th Ward (2018– )
Episode:
Da Nickel
(2018)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama
Mina faces condemnation for her new job. Robert tries to get closer to his nephews: JAMES, paints a mural. RAY RAY, gets busted with his friend BAM working for crime boss, SETH. Ray Ray meets JASMINE TRAN. Davis makes a political enemy.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Just Brittany, Mandy Carrasco, Joanne Davis, Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon
Votes: 6
3.
5th Ward (2018– )
Episode:
Keepin' It Trill
(2018)
TV-MA | 51 min | Drama
Life in Houston's 5th WARD as seen through the eyes of MINA, and her sons. Councilman DAVIS wrestles with MAYOR Coletti. Officer ROBERT KENNEDY embraces his past. The TRAN family moves in. Club owner, BLUE, makes a romantic move.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Just Brittany, Tedman Brown, Mandy Carrasco, Greg Carter
Votes: 10
4. Resurrection: The J.R. Richard Story (2005)
120 min | Drama
The story of famed Houston Astros Fastball Pitcher J.R. Richard, from his high school days in Louisiana, his first round draft pick in 1969, to the massive stroke he suffered in 1980, to ... See full summary »
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Jessica Jimerson, David Ramsey, Kenya Moore, Sara Stokes
Votes: 206
5. Diamonds from the Bantus (2002)
Drama
Director: Raymond Polydoor | Stars: Franklin J. Anderson, Todd Bridges, Gary Capone, Eddie L. Fauria
Votes: 13
6. 5th Ward (2018– )
60 min | Drama
Mina, has been struggling to make ends meet - especially since the death of her husband 2 years ago. Now a single mother of 2 sons, Mina fears for their safety after an argument at a local convenience store leaves a young girl dead.
Stars: Mya, Carl Anthony Payne II, Gary Anthony Sturgis, Chris O'Neal
Votes: 338
7. My B.F.F. (2016)
TV-PG | Family
Inspired by true events and shot on location in New Orleans, LA. GEMMA BROWN and MARNI WILKINS and their families have been best friends since they were babies. At five, when Marni lost her... See full summary »
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: C. Thomas Howell, Meta Golding, Sean Patrick Thomas, K.D. Aubert
Votes: 28
8. Pretty Perfect (II) (2014)
98 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
For talented but struggling LA artist, Conner, nothing in life seems to have turned out quite the way he expected - But things suddenly start to look up when he meets the magnetic if troubled Eden.
Director: York Alec Shackleton | Stars: Christopher McDonald, Noel Gugliemi, Sarah Sutherland, Sara Malakul Lane
Votes: 25
9. Fifth Ward (1997)
R | 110 min | Drama
An African-American male in the ghettos of Houston struggles with opportunities to enter a life of crime including a chance to kill the man who killed his brother.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Kory Washington, Donna Wilkerson, Thomas Miles, Thomas Webb
Votes: 52
10. Bully (I) (2012)
112 min | Music
Black is a big time South Florida drug dealer. He meets Nina and falls in love. His rival tries to take her away and makes the biggest mistake of his life. Black must choose between love and doing what he love's most in this urban drama.
Director: Anthony L. Coleman | Stars: Anthony L. Coleman, Diovanni Theresa Chapman, Juan Knowles, Jamal Cash
Votes: 17
11. Paper Chasers (2003)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Music
Paper Chasers is a feature length documentary about the impact of hip hop entrepreneurs who have built successful businesses in music, film, fashion, TV, print media, and now the Internet. ... See full summary »
Director: Maxie Collier | Stars: Chuck Brown, James Brown, Corey Browne, Jonathan Sway Calloway
Votes: 45
12. Sins of the City (2021– )
Crime
A docu-series exposing the dark underbelly of American cities and mysterious crimes that changed the community forever.
Stars: Ryan Robinson, Andrew D. Erath, Dustin Bolt, Micah Strange
Votes: 72
13. Lucky Girl (2015)
TV-14 | 93 min | Romance
On the day of her wedding, as Selena Jackson comes to terms with the long-lost love she's never quite gotten over, many of her guests, including her best friends and her own mother, also ... See full summary »
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: LeToya Luckett, Keeland Ellis, Columbus Short, Ella Joyce
Votes: 110
14. Hustletown Mobbin' (2003 Video)
93 min | Action
Struggling rapper Rodney has finally been noticed by major labels and can realize his dream of being a full-time professional musician. Problem is he becomes entangled in the street war between two rivaling labels, both run by criminals.
Director: John Darbonne | Stars: Lil' Troy, Lil' Flip, Jacob Richardson, Song Williamson
Votes: 21
15. American Dream (I) (2008)
Unrated | 90 min | Drama, Music
Movie that chronicles Mikes Jones' real life rise to fame as an aspiring rapper from the streets who finds his path in life through music in his hometown of Houston, Texas.
Directors: Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon, Trey Haley | Stars: Mike Jones, Clifton Powell, Tamala Jones, Hassan Johnson
Votes: 58
16. Cold Pizza (2003–2007)
120 min | News, Sport, Talk-Show
ESPN2's "Cold Pizza" is the first live national look at the sports news of the day with topical interviews, live on-location reports from the field, in-depth feature segments and ... See full summary »
Stars: Skip Bayless, Jay Harris, Paul Francis Sullivan, Robert J. Thompson
Votes: 94
17. Survival of the Illest (2004)
R | 98 min | Action, Drama
The streets are lined with cash and the only way to get it from the gangsters is to steal without hesitation and gun for your life like there's no tomorrow -- and when the bullets finish blazing, only the illest will be left standing.
Directors: Greg Carter, Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon | Stars: Derrick 'D-Reck' Dixon, Tyte Eyez, Floyd Dixon, Scarface
Votes: 58
18. Safe Space (2022)
TV-14 | 85 min | Thriller
Lila and her autistic son Ian hide in a panic room and have to outsmart some intruders that would do anything to recover a video that Ian accidentally recorded of them breaking-in in a house and killing the homeowner.
Director: Boris Kodjoe | Stars: Nicole Ari Parker, Drea de Matteo, Mackenzie Astin, Nik Sanchez
Votes: 349
19. Hip Hop Family Christmas (2021 TV Movie)
89 min | Drama
Follows hip hop's most famous family, as they address negative press and soften their image in a live Christmas television special.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Valarie Pettiford, Serayah, Jordyn Rolling
Votes: 153
20. Dysfunctional Friends (2012)
Not Rated | 111 min | Comedy, Drama
Nine friends split after college and reunite at the rich friend's funeral and find out that they will inherit if they can stay together at his mansion for five days.
Director: Corey Grant | Stars: Stacey Dash, Wesley Jonathan, Jason Weaver, Reagan Gomez-Preston
Votes: 934 | Gross: $0.01M
21. Hip Hop Family Christmas Wedding (2022 TV Movie)
86 min | Comedy
Christmas wedding bells are ringing for Jessica and Jayson as their mothers Tina and Nancy are fighting it out for wedding planning supremacy. Blare is running his own music label, and when he meets his formidable, beautiful new boss, Jai.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Bun B, Farheen Barey, Kasey Bass, Don Benjamin
Votes: 143
22. One Crazy Christmas (2018)
TV-PG | 85 min | Comedy
Sabrina, a successful divorced attorney must juggle her family and guests during Christmas dinner when her daughter, Leslie, surprisingly brings home her new fiance, Juan, and also invites her father, Glen, Sabrina's ex-husband.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Aleeah Rogers, Terri Abney, Jessica Ann, Sean Blakemore
Votes: 130
23. Death of a Telemarketer (2020)
R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
A smooth-talking telemarketer finds himself at the mercy of the man he tried to swindle.
Director: Khaled Ridgeway | Stars: Lamorne Morris, Jackie Earle Haley, Haley Joel Osment, Alisha Wainwright
Votes: 705
24. A Gangland Love Story (2010)
106 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
The younger sister of a feared African American crime boss and the nephew of his powerful Latina nemesis go on the run in a customized Cadillac convertible packed with $20 million in drugs ... See full summary »
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Gary Anthony Sturgis, Reagan Gomez-Preston, Gary Carlos Cervantes, A.J. Lamas
Votes: 89
25. A Boy. A Girl. A Dream. (2018)
R | 89 min | Drama, Romance
On the night of the 2016 Presidential election, Cass, an L.A. club promoter, takes a thrilling and emotional journey with Frida, a Midwestern visitor. She challenges him to revisit his broken dreams - while he pushes her to discover hers.
Director: Qasim Basir | Stars: Omari Hardwick, Meagan Good, Jay Ellis, Dijon Talton
Votes: 568 | Gross: $0.10M
26. Lap Dance (2014)
R | 100 min | Drama
An aspiring actress makes a pact with her fiance to take a job as an exotic dancer to care for her cancer stricken father. Once the pact the couple made is broken, their lives are changed forever.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: James Remar, Stacey Dash, Carmen Electra, Mariel Hemingway
Votes: 3,154
27. Until We Meet Again (2022)
91 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A woman discovers that her new house is inhabited by the ghost of a passionate young concert pianist who died tragically thirty-five years earlier.
Director: Pece Dingo | Stars: Jackson Rathbone, Janel Parrish, Michael Madsen, Leslie Jordan
Votes: 346
28. Supermodel (2015)
97 min | Drama
A young girl from the Brooklyn housing projects goes from the subway to the runway becoming one of the most sought after models in the fashion industry. But in the high stakes world of ... See full summary »
Director: Shawn Baker | Stars: Datari Turner, Sessilee Lopez, Tyson Beckford, Tatyana Ali
Votes: 110
29. Impact Earth (2015)
94 min | Action
After astronomer Tim Harrison's predictions about an asteroid colliding with Earth fails, he is dismissed from his job. However, eight years later, his assistant approaches him with a similar problem.
Director: Rex Piano | Stars: Bernard Curry, Brooke Langton, Caitlin Carver, Lew Temple
Votes: 418
30. Diggin' for Dollars (2004 Video)
Not Rated | 104 min | Comedy
Kevin and Paul are 2 old friends looking to have a good time. They join their friend Big Bear, a compulsive gambler, for a night of laughter and Ladies. Before the night is through Big Bear will lose the biggest gamble of all; his life.
Director: Frederick Alexander | Stars: Frederick Alexander, Kelam Wilkes, Carlos Codie, Michael Slaughter
Votes: 30
31. Waters Rising (2006)
Not Rated | 88 min | Crime, Drama
Two Hurricane Katrina evacuees from the Desire Projects in New Orleans who both end up in Houston after the storm. The storm twists the fates of these two men. The first, Jay Dee, was a ... See full summary »
Directors: Greg Carter, Shawn McElveen | Stars: Michael Anthony Jackson, Karen Yelverton, Andrae Noel, Dirt
Votes: 126
32. Treasure n tha Hood (2005)
Comedy, Drama
Two friends go treasure hunting in the hood after finding out bandits may have stashed money from a bank heist somewhere in the neighborhood before being arrested.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Andrae Noel, Natascha Hopkins, Reynaldo Rey, Dexter Tucker
Votes: 120
33. My Big Phat Hip Hop Family (2005)
Not Rated | 108 min | Comedy, Music
This outrage hip-hop comedy, Audrey Mathis (Shani Bayeté) is a music candidate at large Midwestern university of Florida. She is the "odd duck" in a family of outrageous performers. Her mom... See full summary »
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Shani Bayeté, Retha Jones, Reynaldo Rey, Louis Smith
Votes: 151
34. Thug Life (2001)
90 min | Action, Crime
Take a step into the thugged out world of gangs, dollars and power set in da hood of Compton with rappers Willie d, lady of rage and napoleon.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Thomas Miles, Gregory O. Stewart, Napoleon, Franklin J. Anderson
Votes: 191
35. Sugar Beach (2025)
Drama | Pre-production
A teenage throuple must decide whether they want to stay together and continue on their path of destruction or pursue their dreams causing an inevitable break up.
Director: Noely Mendoza | Stars: Zoe Manzotti, Ryley Schroeder
36. Old Code West
Action, Comedy | Announced
A beloved black Sheriff from Wyoming, Jon West, discovers his family has been murdered. Investigating is Interpol Agent May Yu. A reluctant partnership ensues with May following Jon to Budapest, Hungary to track down the two killers.
Director: Greg Carter
37. Step Sista!!!
Family, Musical | Announced
Based on a true story, it is a coming of age story about two life long friends (one white the other black) who compete in a "Stepping" contest with unexpected results. Stepping or step ... See full summary »
Director: Greg Carter
38. Blowback (X)
Thriller | Pre-production
When a housewife tries to stop her distressed neighbor from shooting herself, the gun accidentally goes off, killing the neighbor, and the wife and her husband are soon held captive by the ... See full summary »
Director: Blyth Kemp
39. The Way Back Home
Drama | Announced
An unmarried pastor on the rise weds a prostitute to provide her a new life, but both struggle with personal upheavals and spiritual journeys to fully understand the importance of family.
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Gary Anthony Sturgis, Thada Catalon, Michael Anthony Jackson
40. Open All Night
Action | Announced
A high speed thriller, this is the story of underworld courier MARY JONES, aka Fabulous, a young,beautiful no-nonsense black woman who, for three years, has made a nice living working the ... See full summary »
Director: Greg Carter
41. Waters Rising 2
Drama | Announced
The sequel to the thrilling drama, Waters Rising. Years after escaping Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, Shawn, now extremely successful, is brought back to the city in the middle of another storm.
42. CU@USC (1999– )
27 min | Talk-Show
CU@USC is USC's nightly talk show, airing weeknights at 6:30pm on Trojan Vision. Since 1999, CU has been featuring interviews with some of the most interesting and prestigious individuals from the Los Angeles community and beyond.
Stars: Alexandra Noel Miles, Mackie Kravitz, Thora Birch, Yara Shahidi
43. Exotic Dancers of Houston (2012– )
30 min | Drama
Stars: Kathlyn Fowler, Louis Gusemano, Rachel Hernandez, Junie Hoang
44. Misinterpreted (1995)
24 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Elizabeth Becker | Stars: William Samples, Wendy Niamath, Doug Copithorne, Marcy Goldberg
45. Coast to Coast Cheerleaders (2012– )
30 min | Reality-TV
Stars: Junie Hoang, Holly Fowler, Ralph Randolph, Kurt Daniels
46. Lucky Girl: Behind the Scenes (2016)
Documentary, Short
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Ameer Baraka, Camille Bright, Greg Carter, Keeland Ellis
47. Michael Vick: Giving Back (2011)
Sport
Director: Greg Carter | Stars: Junie Hoang, Jalene Mack, Michael Vick
48. The Hand We've Been Dealt: Borderline Houston (2006)
60 min | Documentary
Director: John Guess | Star: Charles Krohn
49. The Making of 'Treasure n tha Hood' (2005 Video)
17 min | Short, Thriller
Director: Shawn McElveen | Stars: Greg Carter, Ron Finberg, Junie Hoang, Kristoffer Kjornes
50. Memory Builds the Monument (2021)
16 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Isaac Yowman | Stars: Brad Gilmore, Dexter Walker