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Director Mark Landsman totes his cameras to a tight-knit North Houston community in this poignant documentary, which celebrates an inner-city high school bandleader's lasting influence on his now-grown students.
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Celebrated menswear designer Ozwald Boateng is also a man of strong passions, as recorded in this revealing documentary filmed over 10 years. Boateng's personal challenges are contrasted with the elation his designs inspire at London Fashion Week.
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You know him from the television series "Roc," "In Living Color" and "The Jamie Foxx Show" and the movies Booty Call, Bait, Any Given Sunday and Ali. And when you watch his sold-out performance at the Paramount Theater in Oakland, Calif., you'll know him as one of the world's funniest comedians. This HBO comedy special leaves no doubt that Jamie Foxx is at the top of his game!
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Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx hosts the fifth installment of this popular Comedy Central series, showcasing the nation's funniest urban comedians. A hilarious lineup includes comics Dennis Gaxiola, Dominique, Howie Bell, Deon Cole (of Barbershop and Barbershop 2), Earthquake (of Barnyard) and Kevin Hart (of "The Big House") -- plus a live concert performance from hip-hop legends Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick.
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Oscar-winner and comic chameleon Jamie Foxx plays host for the sixth installment of this popular Comedy Central series showcasing America's funniest black comedians. The lineup of cutting-edge talent includes Rudy Rush, Geoff Brown, Wil Sylvince, Isiah Kelly, Gerald Kelly, Benji Brown, Speedy and J.B. Smoove. If you want to see the next generation of urban quipsters at the top of their game, look no further.
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As host of this hilarious Comedy Central showcase, Oscar-winning actor Jamie Foxx introduces audiences to some of the freshest urban comedians in the country. The seventh installment of a multivolume set features sidesplitting stand-up from James Hannah (a writer for Chris Rock's comedy album "Never Scared"), Joe Blount (OutFoxed), Jo Koy ("Showtime at the Apollo"), Loni Love (VH1's "I Love the 90s"), Luenell and Rob Stapleton.
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Based on Marine Anthony Swofford's biting memoir about his stint as a sniper in Operation Desert Storm, this film focuses on the long, lonely days spent at war, and the cynicism and caustic humor soldiers employ to deal with unimaginable conditions.
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Featuring interviews with top musicians, insights from music industry insiders and vintage film clips, this documentary examines the stellar career and troubled life of Whitney Houston, from her childhood in New Jersey to her untimely death in 2012.
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Upon being dumped by his fiancée, a spurned lover (Jamie Foxx) authors a book on how to deal with the undeniable ups and downs of the break-up process. But everyone (including the author) is caught off guard when the book becomes a best-seller. Co-stars Gabrielle Union, Morris Chestnut, Jennifer Esposito and Peter MacNicol.
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Robin Williams stars as Leslie Zevo, a fun-loving inventor who must save his late father's toy factory from his evil uncle, Leland (Michael Gambon), a war-mongering general who rules the operation with an iron fist and builds weapons disguised as toys. LL Cool J and Joan Cusack co-star in Barry Levinson's loopy comedy, which received a Razzie nomination for worst director but two Oscar nods for Best Costume Design and Art Direction.
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