Louis Gossett Jr.
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Filmography
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Carolina Skeletons
(1991)A black soldier returns to his southern hometown to prove his brother was wrongly charged and executed for the rape and murder of two white girls.

Iron Eagle
(1986)The original and most memorable installment of the four part "Iron Eagle" franchise, showcases heart pounding aerial action sequences driven by an unrelenting soundtrack featuring music from Queen, George Clinton, King Cobra, James Brown and Steve Windwood.

Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
(1993)After reuniting behind bars, a father and son navigate building a normal life after they are both released.

The Reason
(2020)With a mysterious stranger's arrival, unexplained miracles bring hope to a pastor's family and their sick child along with others in their small town.

For Love of Olivia
(2001)In the 1960s American south, a lawyer risks his prospects in a congressional race to protect his wife and defend a black carpenter accused of murder.

The Lazarus Syndrome
(1979)A chief cardiologist and one of his patients investigate potential malpractice at the hospital while they both deal with marriage troubles at home.

Left Behind: World at War
(2005)As the post-Rapture world falls into chaos, a journalist and a band of converts try to stop a dangerous world leader they believe is the Antichrist.

Iron Eagle on the Attack
(1995)In an emergency landing on a deserted Air Force base, student pilots accidentally uncover a deranged plot to wage chemical warfare against Cuba.

Enemy Mine
(1985)Two warring pilots crash land on a distant planet one is an earthling, and the other one is a reptilian humanoid from the planet Dracon. Although they are natural enemies, they learn to live together, to help each other and eventually even to love each other.

Skin Game
(1971)James Garner and Lou Gossett, Jr. star in this comedy as Quincy and Drew, a pair of con men--one black, the other white--who travel the American West.

Diggstown
(1992)The con is on and so are the laughs in this two-fisted action-comedy packed full of surprises! James Woods and Louis Gossett, Jr. are a potent one-two punch as a con man and an over-the-hill boxer out to scam Bruce Dern out of a small fortune!

The Principal
(1987)After taking a bat to the Porsche of his ex-wife’s divorce attorney, teacher Rick Latimer is punished with a principal post at a violent high school.

J.D.'s Revenge
(1976)Decades after his murder in 1940s New Orleans, a vengeful gangster returns from the dead and possesses the body of a mild-mannered law student.

El Diablo
(1990)A mild-mannered schoolteacher vows to rescue a kidnapped girl from the deadly outlaw El Diablo. Anthony Edwards, Louis Gossett Jr.

The Punisher
(1989)Based on the Marvel comic, a former cop haunted by his family’s murder becomes a ruthless vigilante waging war on the city’s criminal underworld.

It's Good to Be Alive
(1974)The story of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella, whose career was cut short when he lost the use of his legs in an auto accident in 1958.
The Choirboys
(1977)The raunchy, hilarious exploits of ten metropolitan policemen explode on the screen in this fast-moving black comedy, based on Joseph Wambaugh's best-selling novel. James Woods, Charles Durning, Louis Gossett Jr., Perry King, Randy Quaid and Burt Young lead a group of rank-and-file policemen from the Los Angeles Police Department, who look for ways to cope with the pressures of the job. Dubbed "choirboys" for their after hours revels, they meet for "choir practice", periodic relaxation sessions at which the group gets drunk, chases women, plays practical jokes and reveals their innermost fears. Directed by Robert Aldrich, this outrageous comedy gives an eye-opening glimpse into the lives of the boys in blue, who follow a simple gospel: work hard, play harder.

Not to Forget
(2021)Oscar-winning actors and “Little House on the Prairie” star Karen Grassle weave magic in this story of a woman with Alzheimer’s and a grandson’s care.

The Cuban
(2020)When a young Afghan immigrant gets her first job in a nursing home, an unexpected friendship with an elderly Cuban musician changes her life forever.

Firewalker
(1986)Two adventurers follow a map to a lost gold mine, but the trail is full of killer crocodiles, shocking twists, and unpredictable turns.