Mario Van Peebles

Born: 1957-01-15

Mario Cain Peebles Marx (born January 15, 1957) is a Mexican-born American director and actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films. He is son of filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mario Van Peebles, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Heartbreak Ridge

as Corporal 'Stitch' Jones
Released: 1986-12-05

A hard-nosed, hard-living Marine gunnery sergeant clashes with his superiors and his ex-wife as...

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Ali

as Malcolm X
Released: 2001-12-10

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the...

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The Cotton Club

as Dancer
Released: 1984-12-14

Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves...

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Jaws: The Revenge

as Jake
Released: 1987-07-17

After another deadly shark attack, Ellen Brody decides she has had enough of New England's Amity...

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as Stone
Released: 1991-03-08

A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling...

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See!
as Kane
Released: 1994-11-29

Starts off in the 15th century, with Connor McLeod training with another immortal swordsman, the...

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Seized

as Mzamo
Released: 2020-10-13

Hiding out with his son Taylor on the Mexican coast, Nero hopes to put his violent Special...

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Hard Luck

as Captain Davis
Released: 2007-10-17

Three converging story lines involving bootleggers, a serial killer and drug dealers are...

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Drumline: A New Beat

as Mr. Bolton
Released: 2014-10-27

A girl from New York attends a college in Atlanta to join their once-famous marching band.

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as Henry Jones
Released: 2003-06-05

After a failed bank robbery, two heavily armed men hold the Los Angeles Police Department at bay...

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The Hebrew Hammer

as Mohammed Ali Paula Abdul Rahim
Released: 2003-12-05

When a psychotic Santa tries to destroy Chanukah by hypnotizing Jewish children with bootlegged...

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Posse

as Jesse Lee
Released: 1993-05-14

A group of mostly black infantrymen return from the Spanish-American War with a cache of gold....

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Solo

as Solo
Released: 1996-08-23

An android fighting-machine is charged with destroying a small brigade of rebels in a Latin...

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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power

as Earl
Released: 2005-09-27

Jay Hernandez (Friday Night Lights), Mario Van Peebles (Ali), Luis Guzmán (Carlito's Way) and...

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American Warships

as Captain Winston
Released: 2012-05-15

When an alien force wages war on Earth, only the crew of the USS Iowa - the last American...

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All Things Fall Apart

as Eric
Released: 2011-03-05

50 Cent stars as gifted college running back Deon in this touching drama. Deon's world turns...

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Exterminator 2

as X
Released: 1984-09-14

The flamethrower-wielding vigilante John Eastland returns to rid New York of a drug lord and his...

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Baadasssss!

as Melvin Van Peebles
Released: 2004-05-28

Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic...

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Red Sky

as Jason Zimmerman
Released: 2014-03-12

Disgraced Top Gun fighter pilot Butch Masters leads a rogue squad in recovery of a WMD. Masters...

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Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

as The Young Sweetback
Released: 1971-03-31

After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from...

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Gunmen

as Cole Parker
Released: 1993-05-21

A New York DEA agent springs an outlaw from jail to lead him to stolen money in South America.

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Mantervention

as Steve
Released: 2014-09-05

Spencer turns to his best friend who's planned an unorthodox "mantervention" filled with...

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Full Eclipse

as Max Dire
Released: 1993-11-27

The LA police department have a special team of officers with a talent for reducing big-time...

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Stag

as Michael Barnes
Released: 1997-04-01

An accidental death at a bachelor party spurs a night of shooting, kidnapping and murder in the...

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Outlaw Posse

as Chief
Released: 2024-03-01

1908. Chief returns from years of hiding in Mexico to claim stolen reparations gold hidden in...

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Is That Black Enough for You?!?

as Self
Released: 2022-10-09

A look at the Black revolution in 1970s cinema, from genre films to social realism, from the...

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Crown Heights

as uncredited
Released: 2004-01-01

After the Crown Heights riots, an orthodox Rabbi and a community activist help two youths--one a...

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Run the Race

as Pastor Baker
Released: 2019-02-22

Reeling from his mother’s death and his father’s abandonment, Zach, an All-State athlete, finds...

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Submerged

as Hector
Released: 2016-02-12

A limo ride turns hellish as several kidnappers set their sights on the young people inside.

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Guardian

as Detective Kross
Released: 2001-06-12

With a spate of violence that rocks the inner city, L.A.P.D. and ex-Marine John Kross...

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Judgment Day

as Thomas Payne
Released: 1999-11-12

This sci-fi thriller finds the world in imminent danger when a collision in outer space sends...

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Gang of Roses

as Jessie Lee
Released: 2003-10-10

Set in the 1800's, the town of Flat ridge is over run by a band of outlaws looking for lost...

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Delivery Boys

as Spider
Released: 1985-04-02

A gang of boys under the Brooklyn Bridge are united by their common interest in break dancing....

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Last Resort

as Pino
Released: 1986-03-31

George Lollar takes his family on vacation with "Club Sand", a shoddy and untrustworthy company....

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Panther

as Stokely Carmichael
Released: 1995-05-03

Panther is a semi-historic film about the origins of The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense....

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Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright

as Agent Hobbs
Released: 2010-12-28

The story centers on Charlie, a Los Angeles billionaire financial whiz who goes into...

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Sharpshooter

as Flick
Released: 2007-10-11

An assassin working for the CIA decides to take one final job before quitting only to find out...

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Gang in Blue

as Michael Rhoades
Released: 1996-09-08

A black police officer discovers a cell of white supremacist vigilantes within his department.

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The Street Lawyer

as Mordecai Green
Released: 2003-01-01

An attorney leaves his high-priced firm to work for the less fortunate.

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In the Line of Duty: Street War

as Raymond Williamson
Released: 1992-10-25

In this gritty cops-and-crooks drama, two detectives hunt a gang leader suspected of murdering a...

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Crazy Six

as Dirty Mao
Released: 1997-11-01

In a crumbling Europe, powerful mafia families have emerged from the anarchy to vie for control...

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Riot

as Turner
Released: 1997-04-27

In April 1992, following the notorious Rodney King verdict, the streets of Los Angeles became a...

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Killers in the House

as uncredited
Released: 1998-11-11

Bank robbers on the run from the police invade a mansion and take the owners hostage.

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10,000 Black Men Named George

as Ashley Totten
Released: 2002-02-24

In the 1920s, the rights of American workers to join a labor union was still considered an open...

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3:15 the Moment of Truth

as Whisperer
Released: 1986-01-31

Violent crime is routine. Organized drug trade runs rampant in the face of powerless authority....

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Sharksploitation

as Self
Released: 2024-10-12

The ultimate deep dive into the world of shark cinema: filmmakers, critics, scholars and...

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Multiple Sarcasms

as Rocky
Released: 2010-05-07

Gabriel is a man who on the surface has it all-successful professional life as an architect, a...

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Hotshot

as Winston
Released: 1987-01-23

The story of an American soccer player trying to make it big who turns to Pele, the greatest...

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Crosscurrent

as Raphael
Released: 1971-11-19

Two San Francisco detectives investigating a murder committed on one of the city's famous cable...

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South Bronx Heroes

as Tony
Released: 1985-10-01

A young man just released from prison and living with his sister crosses paths with two...

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Los Locos

as Chance
Released: 1997-01-02

In the Wild West of the 1800s, a gunman is hired to take a group of emotionally-challenged...

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Immortal

as Carl
Released: 2019-10-16

Thrown into the face of death only to emerge unharmed, characters are left staring at their...

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Children of the Night

as Roy Spanish
Released: 1985-10-25

A sociology graduate student researches her doctoral thesis on female crime by interviewing...

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Sally Hemings: An American Scandal

as James Hemings
Released: 2000-02-13

Epic television miniseries exploring the complicated relationship of Thomas Jefferson and slave...

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Blowback

as Insp. Don Morrell
Released: 2000-03-10

After a psychotic religious killer is captured and sentenced to death, he is instead recruited...

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Armed

as Chief
Released: 2018-09-14

A former U.S. marshal discovers that all of the survivors of his old unit are experiencing the...

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The Facts of Life Down Under

as David Johnson
Released: 1987-02-15

Blair, Tootie, Natalie, Jo, Beverly Ann, and Andy visit the land down under. Blair and Jo are...

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Raw Nerve

as Detective Blair Valdez
Released: 1999-09-16

A cop, who is losing his sanity, lures his girlfriend and his former partner into the dangers of...

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Valentine's Day

as Jack Valentine
Released: 1998-01-01

Detective Jack Valentine is reinstated from his desk job to go back onto the streets. His first...

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5th & Alameda

as Trevor
Released: 2011-04-09

Sara, a pregnant woman, is the innocent bystander in a robbery, committed by reluctant criminal,...

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Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western

as Self
Released: 1997-07-27

Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.

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The Child Saver

as uncredited
Released: 1988-01-18

Andrea Crawford, an important business woman, risks everything to save a kid from the life of crime.

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Jim Brown: All-American

as Self
Released: 2002-03-22

Jim Brown: All-American is a 2002 documentary film directed by Spike Lee. The film takes a look...

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Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood

as Self
Released: 2022-03-16

In 1971, director Melvin Van Peebles turned the figure of the black hero in US cinema upside...

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Love Kills

as Poe Finklestein
Released: 1999-10-04

A masseur gets mixed up in the family plots at the mansion of a recently deceased Beverly Hills...

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A Clear Shot

as Gomez
Released: 2020-05-01

An electronics store erupts into chaos as four young Vietnamese gunmen storm the premises,...

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A Letter to Dad

as Norman
Released: 2009-07-27

Dan Donahue has finally met the woman of his dreams. But on the night he is going to propose, he...

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Stompin' at the Savoy

as Walter
Released: 1992-04-19

As the Harlem Renaissance flourishes in jazzy New York City, Pauline, Esther and Alice struggle...

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The Making of Jaws The Revenge

as Self
Released: 1987-07-10

A behind the scenes look on Jaws The Revenge with interviews from the cast and crew.

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Rappin'

as John
Released: 1985-05-10

An ex-con and break-dancer helps save a neighborhood from a greedy developer while trying to win...

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We the Party

as Sutton
Released: 2012-04-06

In Los Angeles, five high-school friends deal with romance, money, prom, college, sex, bullies,...

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How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)

as uncredited
Released: 2005-04-07

Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in...

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Blue Bayou

as Jay Filley
Released: 1990-01-15

A Los Angeles lawyer has to go to New Orleans for a steamy case involving a troubled teen.

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Christmas Rescue

as uncredited
Released: 2023-12-14

A man abducts the love of his life from her holiday-themed wedding in a desperate last attempt...

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Identity Crisis

as Chilly D
Released: 1989-09-15

A rapper finds himself possessed by the soul of a dead fashion designer; frequently switching...

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Herschel

as Narrator
Released: 2011-09-07

Profiling former Georgia running back Herschel Walker. The 1982 Heisman Trophy winner overcame...

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AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #3: SEQUELITIS

as Self
Released: 2020-05-06

Unleashed from the video vaults of the American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE...

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Law & Order

as Mr. Carsley
First aired: 1990-09-13

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...

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Blindspot

as Frank Davenport
First aired: 2015-09-21

A vast international plot explodes when a beautiful Jane Doe is discovered naked in Times...

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The Cosby Show

as Garvin
First aired: 1984-09-20

The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for...

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L.A. Law

as Andrew Taylor
First aired: 1986-09-15

L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from...

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21 Jump Street

as uncredited
First aired: 1987-04-12

21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to...

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21 Jump Street

as Dana
First aired: 1987-04-12

21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to...

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Z Nation

as Martin Cooper
First aired: 2014-09-12

Three years after the zombie virus has gutted the country, a team of everyday heroes must...

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Z Nation

as Cooper
First aired: 2014-09-12

Three years after the zombie virus has gutted the country, a team of everyday heroes must...

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A Million Little Things

as Ronald
First aired: 2018-09-26

A group of friends from Boston who feel stuck in life experience an unexpected wake-up call...

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The Outer Limits

as Captain William Clark
First aired: 1995-03-26

Anthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end,...

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Damages

as Agent Randall Harrison
First aired: 2007-07-24

Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production...

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Damages

as Man #2
First aired: 2007-07-24

Damages is an American legal thriller television series created by the writing and production...

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Living Single

as uncredited
First aired: 1993-08-29

Living Single is an American television sitcom that aired for five seasons on the Fox network...

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The Finder

as Fontana
First aired: 2012-01-12

Walter Sherman, an Iraq War veteran, has the extraordinary ability to help people find the...

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Soul Food

as Quentin James
First aired: 2000-06-28

Soul Food: The Series is a television drama that aired Wednesday nights on Showtime from June...

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Sherman's Showcase

as uncredited
First aired: 2019-07-31

Travel through time via music and comedy drawn from the forty-year library of the legendary, but...

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Sherman's Showcase

as Detective
First aired: 2019-07-31

Travel through time via music and comedy drawn from the forty-year library of the legendary, but...

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Sally Hemings: An American Scandal

as James Hemings
First aired: 2000-02-13

Epic television miniseries exploring the complicated relationship of Thomas Jefferson and slave...

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Rude Awakening

as Marcus Adams
First aired: 1998-08-01

An alcoholic former soap opera actress joins AA and tries to stay sober while dealing with an...

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Sonny Spoon

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-02-12

Sonny Spoon is a detective program aired in the United States on the NBC television network in...

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