Dorian Harewood
26 titles
Filmography
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The Jesse Owens Story
(1984)The true story of the track and fielder who debunked Hitler’s claim of Aryan athletic supremacy to become one of history's greatest Olympic athletes.

Guilty of Innocence: The Lenell Geter Story
(1987)The story of a young Black engineer’s fight to prove his innocence after his August 1982 arrest for a hold-up of a Dallas area Kentucky Fried Chicken.
Crime Wave: 18 Months of Mayhem
(2008)America's 1933-'34 crime wave is one of the most fascinating in history: an 18-month spree of robberies, killings, and kidnappings that shook the nation to its core and gave birth to a legendary roster of outlaws.

Panic in Echo Park
(1977)A Black doctor sees that an epidemic is endangering his community, but must fight corrupt White officials, who accuse him of sounding a false alarm.

Evasive Action
(1998)While en route to a high-tech prison for the most dangerous felons, an explosives expert, a mob kingpin, and a serial killer attempt a daring escape.
The Ambush Murders
(1982)The killing of two California cops leads to the arrest of a Black activist, who is framed for the murders. A hard working lawyer goes through three trials to get him justice.

Hendrix
(2000)A biography following the life and career of Jimi Hendrix, who electrified audiences with his powerful guitar playing and mesmerizing performances.

The Right Girl
(2015)Anna Hutchison, Jonathan Patrick Moore, Gail O’Grady , Costas Mandylor, Dana Davis. A spoiled rich girl loses her fortune and is forced to take a job in the real world where the developing relationship with her new boss and his young son opens her eyes to what money can’t buy. Closed-captioned.

Grave Misconduct
(2008)After claiming a deceased mystery writer's unpublished manuscript as her own, a novelist finds herself implicated in a series of real-life murders.

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation
(2003)A star with a cheating husband, a soul-singing diva, and a frustrated actress support each other through career and relationship problems.

Full Metal Jacket
(1987)Through the eyes of an 18-year-old recruit--from his first days in the seeming hell of Marine Corps boot camp as his superiors try to strip of him his individuality and re-create him as a Marine, to the hell of the 1968 Tet offensive, Kubrick reveals the damage done to the collective human soul by the inhumanity of war. Based on the novel The Short-Timers by Gustav Hasford.

12 Angry Men
(1997)A fair-minded juror exposes holes in the prosecution's case to create a reasonable doubt and cast light on the biases that often pollute the system.

Looker
(1981)Michael Crichton ("Disclosure," "Jurassic Park," TV's "ER") wrote and directed this smart, high-tech thriller that delves into just how profitable supermodels can be, once you're rid of the models. Plastic surgeon Albert Finney ("The Dresser," "Orphans") goes after big business execs (Oscar-winner James Coburn -- "Maverick," and Emmy Award-winner Leigh Taylor-Young -- "Picket Fences")...

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
Sharon Gless stars in her Emmy-nominated role as a divorced Beverly Hills lawyer who shocks her loved ones by becoming a Public Defender in L.A.

Walter and Henry
(2001)Living by a thread in an empty Brooklyn lot, it’s up to a 12 year old to find long-lost family when his street musician dad has a nervous breakdown.

Sparkle
(1976)It's a long way from the ghetto to the top of the charts!

Sudden Death
(1995)A former fireman (Jean-Claude Van Damme) frantically takes on a group of terrorists holding the Vice President and others hostage during the seventh game of the NHL Stanley Cup finals.
Change of Heart
(1998)
Mayor Cupcake
(2011)A hard-working cupcake maker is inadvertently elected mayor of a small town burdened with debt. Uneducated, she relies on her street smarts to clean up the town.

Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
(2006)The sixth movie in the Jane Doe series, Jane investigates the murder of a high-powered business mogul and quickly discovers that the man's apparent drowning was staged to look like an accident. TV-PG