Roger Guenveur Smith

Roger Guenveur Smith
Total Credits at Criticker: 22 (Actor), 2 (Writer)
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Final Destination
Death is coming and Alex Browning (Sawa) is blessed with the curse of knowing when, how and where the grim reaper will strike. (New Line Cinema)
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Get on the Bus
Get on the Bus follows several Black men on a cross country bus trip to the Million Man March. (imdb)
Panther
A dramatized account of the story of The Black Panther Party of Self-Defense. (imdb)
Tales from the Hood
A strange funeral director tells four strange tales of horror with an African American focus to three drug dealers he traps in his place of business. (imdb)
+11
Poetic Justice
After witnessing the murder of her first and only boyfriend, young Justice decides to forget about college and become a South Central Los Angeles hairdresser.
Mercenary for Justice
A mercenary gets involved in a mission that threatens the lives of his kin. In order to succeed, he must break into one of the most wellguarded prisons in Eastern Europe and free the son of the most notorious drug lord in the world today. (imdb)
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Fist of the Warrior
A hit-man, a mobster and a corrupt detective confront each other when events come to a head for them. (imdb)
The Color of Courage
Based on the landmark civil rights case Sipes vs. McGhee, The Color of Courage chronicles the friendship between a white woman and a black woman whose family, the McGhees, has moved into a previously all-white neighborhood. A McGhee granddaughter, Kathleen McGhee-Anderson, wrote the script. (imdb)
Cornerstore
Chronicles a day-in-the-life of a Detroit liquor store.
Abduction
When teenager Nathan comes across his own childhood picture while scrolling through a missing persons website, he begins to question everything he ever took for granted -- including the people he always assumed were his parents.
+5
A Huey P. Newton Story
Huey P. Newton, activist and poet, tells his life story in vibrant monologue in the center of a caged-off roundabout at a dark, rundown theater. Based on Smith's stage play/one-man-show.
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Mooz-lum
Amid a strict Muslim rearing and a social life he's never had, Tariq (Evan Ross) enters college confused. New peers, family and mentors help him find his place, but the 9-11 attacks force him to face his past and make the biggest decisions of his life. (imdb)
+11
Confessions
A story revealing a woman's struggle to find balance as she fights a secret addiction while struggling to save her family and find herself.
Rodney King
Rodney King (2017) - TV Special
Roger Guenveur Smith performs his one man show focusing on the life and times of Rodney King. (imdb)
Behind the Movement
Behind the Movement is a unique and fast-paced retelling of how Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat launched the history-making Montgomery Bus Boycott. The film will reveal the untold story of how a group of everyday people decided this incident was the right time to take a stand for their civil rights and demand equal treatment. (imdb)
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They Die by Dawn
Four outlaws with a bounty on each head, set a date for a shootout in Langston, Oklahoma. The last man takes the collective bounty. Violence and mayhem ensue.
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the memories of some 2,000 slave-era survivors were transcribed and preserved by the Library of Congress. These first-person anecdotes, ranging from the brutal to the bittersweet, have been brought to vivid life, featuring the on-camera voices of over a dozen top African-American actors. (imdb)
Incognito
Incognito (1999) - TV Movie
A young socialite hires a bodyguard to protect her, when an ex-convict begins stalking her.
All Rise
All Rise (2019) - TV Series
+6
The Queen of Hollywood Blvd
On her 60th birthday, the proud owner of a Los Angeles strip club, finds herself in hot water over a twenty-five year old debt to the mob, leading her on a downward spiral of violence and revenge through the underbelly of Los Ange
+9
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C. J. Walker
+3
K Street
K Street (2003) - TV Series
A semi-improvised lobbyist satire. (imdb)