Stan Lathan

Stan Lathan
Total Credits at Criticker: 26 (Director)
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Beat Street
An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture. (imdb)
+5
Dave Chappelle: Killin\
Dave Chappelle returns to D.C. and riffs on politics, police, race relations, drugs, Sesame Street and more. (imdb)
Dave Chappelle: For What It\
In Dave Chappelle's second hour-long stand up special, he takes on San Francisco with his edgy and unpredictable brand of comedy. (imdb comments)
Amazing Grace
An elderly woman in a Baltimore neighborhood finds out that a somewhat slow-witted neighbor is being put up for local office by some shady politicians who have no interest in their neighborhood but are interested in getting their hands on the money that comes into it. She gets some neighborhood people together and together they plan to thwart the politicians' schemes. (imdb)
+8
Uncle Tom\
Features the character of Uncle Tom, a long-suffering black slave around whom the stories of other characters revolve. The story depicts the reality of slavery while also asserting that Christian love can overcome something as destructive as enslavement of fellow human beings.
Roc
Roc (1991) - TV Series
Roc Emerson, a city garbage collector, balances the pressures of work with the everyday crises of family life in an effort to do what he thinks is best for his wife and kids.
Baryshnikov: Live at Wolf Trap
Mikhail Baryshnikov's debut on American television.
Deep in the Heart of Texas: Dave Chappelle Live at Austin City Limits
Dave Chappelle gives his stand about racially charged run-ins, celebrity scandals and fatherly dilemmas in his stand-up set at Austin's Moody Theater.
The Age of Spin: Dave Chappelle Live at the Hollywood Palladium
Dave Chappelle gives his usual skewed insight into the topics of race, technology, OJ Simpson, and more in a stand up special filmed in Hollywood. (imdb)
Cedric the Entertainer: Taking You Higher
Cedric the Entertainer performs at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. Blending his comedy with musical numbers, topics include rap music, plastic surgery, diets, Afghanistan, gas prices, and much more. (HBO)
Dave Chappelle: The Bird Revelation
Dave jokes about the sexual assaults dominating the 2017 entertainment news and how and why people allow themselves to be abused. (imdb)
Dave Chappelle: Equanimity
Dave talks about not actually growing up in the projects, the hate he received from the transgender community, and from fake news. (imdb)
The Trial Of The Moke
"The Trial of the Moke" is about the first black man to graduates from West Point. Flipper is framed for embezzlement by his fellow cadets to drive him away. But Flipper wasn't going anywhere until he cleared his name. (imdb)
The Steve Harvey Show
A former funk star named Steve Hightower enlists as a high school music teacher away from his original career in Chicago.
+2
Almos\
Almos' a Man (1976) - TV Special
Although Dave (LeVar Burton) and his family are poor sharecroppers in the Deep South in the 1930's, this 15 year-olds problem is shared by teenagers today: he stands with one foot in adulthood and the other in childhood. "Almos' A Man", yet still treated like a child, he struggles for an identity. There's one thing, one symbol of manhood, Dave thinks, that could guarantee him instant respect: a gun.
The Child Saver
Andrea Crawford, an important business woman, risks everything to save a kid from the life of crime.
Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones
Dave Chappelle takes on gun culture, the opioid crisis and the tidal wave of celebrity scandals in a defiant stand-up special filmed in Atlanta. (imdb)
The Sky Is Gray
A young boy named James comes of age in 1940s Louisiana and grapples with what it means to be black during a time of racism and poverty. James's mother accompanies her son to town to see about the boy's nagging toothache, and his journey soon becomes an eye-opening odyssey.
+3
Denmark Vesey\
Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this failed and he and others were hanged. Set in Charleston in 1822.
Dave Chappelle: The Closer
As he closes out his slate of comedy specials, Dave take the stage to try and set the record straight – and get a few things off his chest. (Netflix)
Epilogue: The Punchline
This is a secret mini special at the end of the Dave Chappelle's Sticks and Stones (2019). It consists of Chappelle giving his audience the chance to ask him questions and some more comedy of his own.
Martin: The Reunion
Take a look on special interviews with the cast, original directors, musical performances and behind-the-scenes commentaries on the importance and impact of the show. (imdb)
Go Tell It on the Mountain
This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy struggling to earn the approval of a self-righteous and often unloving stepfather. (imdb)
+5
Dave Chappelle: The Dreamer
From his onstage tackle to the slap heard round the world, Dave Chappelle lets loose in this freewheeling and unfiltered stand-up comedy special
Def Comedy Jam
A stand-up comedy series from Russell Simmons showcasing legendary comedians including Bernie Mac, Steve Harvey, Martin Lawrence, DL Hughley, Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock and more. (imdb)
+6
Save the Children
Documentary about a concert held in Chicago in 1972.