Movies by LaTanya Richardson
As part of the cast:
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Blackout (2007)
Cast: Jeffrey Wright, Zoe Saldana, Melvin Van Peebles …
Directed by: Jerry LaMothe
During the massive summer blackout in 2003, violence descends on Brooklyn's East Flatbush section. Agoraphobic James (Sean Blakemore), his put-upon girlfriend, Claudine (Zoe Saldana),…
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All About Us (2007)
Cast: Boris Kodjoe, Ryan Michelle Bathe, Morgan Freeman …
Directed by: Christine Swanson
Inspired by a true story, this romantic dramedy follows a young couple struggling to become Hollywood filmmakers who decide to take a trip to Mississippi to seek out Morgan Freeman (in a…
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Freedomland (2006)
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Julianne Moore, Edie Falco …
Directed by: Joe Roth
When a single mother reports that her infant son was murdered by a black man from the projects, an intrepid African-American detective and a white journalist team up to dig for details but…
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The Fighting Temptations (2003)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Beyoncé Knowles, Mike Epps …
Directed by: Jonathan Lynn
New York City advertising executive Darrin Fox (Cuba Gooding Jr.) is summoned back to his Georgia hometown to collect a large inheritance after his wealthy aunt dies. But there's one…
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Unchained Memories: Slave Narratives (2002)
Cast: Roscoe Lee Browne, Ruby Dee, LaTanya Richardson …
Directed by: Ed Bell, Thomas Lennon
Throughout the 1930s, journalists and writers accumulated stories and photographs from former African-American slaves and compiled more than 2300 first-person accounts of this horrifying…
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Within These Walls (2001)
Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Laura Dern, LaTanya Richardson …
Directed by: Mike Robe
This heartfelt tale of redemption follows a bitter, defeated prisoner (Ellen Burstyn) who learns to hope again thanks to a persistent nun and some TLC from man's best friend. Based on…
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Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)
Cast: Halle Berry, Brent Spiner, D.B. Sweeney …
Directed by: Martha Coolidge
Halle Berry stars as singer, actress and dancer Dorothy Dandridge in this biopic that follows the complex star from her beginnings a nightclub act through to her unexpected mainstream…
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Losing Isaiah (1995)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, David Strathairn …
Directed by: Stephen Gyllenhaal
Does a mother who's so irresponsible she accidentally abandons her baby deserve another chance? This gripping drama -- starring Halle Berry as a drug addict who leaves her baby behind at…
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Going Underground (1993)
Cast: Joanna Kerns, Tim Matheson, LaTanya Richardson …
Directed by: David Carson
Daniel and Maryanne Walker-Tate (Tim Matheson and Joanna Kerns) appear to have a perfect suburban life with their two children in this domestic thriller. But behind closed doors, Daniel…
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Lorenzo's Oil (1992)
Cast: Nick Nolte, Susan Sarandon, Peter Ustinov …
Susan Sarandon received an Academy Award nomination for her role as the mother of Lorenzo (Zack O'Malley Greenburg), a typical young child whose life is shattered when he's…