Rae Dawn Chong
Rae Dawn Chong, a Canadian-American actress, has graced screens for decades. Born in Edmonton in 1961, the daughter of comedian Tommy Chong, her heritage reflects a rich mix of African-American, Native American, Asian, and Scottish-Irish ancestry. After her debut in the 1978 film "Stony Island," Chong's breakthrough came in 1981 with "Quest for Fire," which earned her a prestigious Genie Award for Best Actress. Throughout the 80s, she thrived with diverse roles in films like "Beat Street," "The Color Purple," "Commando," and "Soul Man," showcasing her versatility across comedies, dramas, and thrillers. Continuing to act in the 90s and beyond, Chong has also been a philanthropist, supporting charities and even discovering a future star (Chris Pratt) during his early days as a waiter. With her impactful performances, Rae Dawn Chong remains a remarkable figure in the entertainment industry.
John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest...
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The Color Purple
as SqueakAn epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the...
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Fear City
as LeilaStrippers in Manhattan are being stalked and murdered by a psycho. A hard-nosed police detective...
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Quest for Fire
as IkaIn the prehistoric world, a Cro-Magnon tribe depends on an ever-burning source of fire, which...
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Beat Street
as Tracy CarlsonAn aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show...
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The Principal
as Hilary OrozcoBurglary. Drugs. Assault. Rape. The students at Brandel High are more than new Principal Rick...
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Crying Freeman
as Detective ForgeA lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he...
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Hideaway
as Rose OrwettoHatch Harrison, his wife, Lindsey, and their daughter, Regina, are enjoying a pleasant drive...
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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
as Carola (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’)A young boy tells three stories of horror to distract a witch who plans to eat him.
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Soul Man
as Sarah WalkerA caucasian prospective grad student's affluent family won't pay his way through law school, so...
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American Flyers
as SarahWhen Dr. Marcus Sommers realizes that he and his troubled, estranged brother David may be prone...
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Dispatched from his basement room on an errand for his mother, slacker Jeff might discover his...
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The Mistress
as uncreditedNewlyweds Parker and Madeline move into their dream home. As they settle in, they discover a box...
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The Squeeze
as Rachel DobsHarry Berg is both a con artist and an actual artist -- he constructs large sculptures out of...
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Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers
as The GypsyTwo brothers who can feel each others' pain and pleasure mess up the French revolution.
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When the Party's Over
as M.J.Four housemates try to find love and happiness in Los Angeles -- often at the expense of their...
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Reborn
as Dory RyderA stillborn baby girl is abducted by a deranged morgue attendant and brought back to life by...
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City Limits
as YogiA series of teenage gangs struggle against each other in a not-so-distant future. Eventually...
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Denial
as JulieA young woman tries to leave her troubled past behind. She meets her old flame by accident and...
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The Borrower
as Diana PierceAliens punish one of their own by sending him to earth. The alien is very violent, and when the...
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Cyrus: Mind of a Serial Killer
as VivianA small independent news crew investigates a series of unexplained disappearances in a small...
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Dangerous Attraction
as Ann RichA successful ad agency woman finds herself in a dangerous power struggle, back-dropped by...
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Far Out Man
as HerselfAn aging hippie sets out on a trip across America to find his family.
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Father & Son: Dangerous Relations
as YvonneAn estranged father and son are paroled from the same maximum-security prison with one unusual...
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Constellation
as JenitaConstellation chronicles the lives and loves of an African-American family in the deep South as...
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Pegasus Vs. Chimera
as MaydaTwo mythological creatures battle each other.
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The Break
as Jennifer IronsA washed-up tennis pro begins coaching a hopeful teen, Joel Robbins, whose overbearing father...
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Max Havoc - Ring of Fire
as Sister CarolineSports reporter Max Havoc, a former kickboxer, travels to Seattle. There he encounters orphans...
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Prison Stories: Women on the Inside
as RhondaThree novels - three dramatic stories in the walls of the women's prison. The first story - a...
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The Visit
as FeliciaA young man dying in prison brings his family together for a fateful visit, and proceeds to put...
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Choose Me
as Pearl AntoineSeveral lost-soul night-owls, including a nightclub owner, a talk radio relationship counselor,...
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Mask of Death
as Cassandra TurnerWhile attempting to flee from the FBI, the criminal Frank Dallio kills Detective McKenna's wife,...
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Things I Forgot to Remember
as MaryA bittersweet comedy in Spanish and English about a Cuban family that migrates to the United...
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Time Runner
as Karen DonaldsonDuring the alien invasion of 2022, one man flees through a wormhole to 1992, where attempt after...
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We Are Gathered Here Today
as Mary ReedThe patriarch of the family enters the hospital with COVID-19 and because of hospital protocols...
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Deadly Skies
as Madison TaylorWhen scientist Dr Madison Taylor discovers an asteroid the size of Texas is heading for Earth,...
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The Top of the Hill
as RitaMichael Stone is a rising company executive who decides to chuck his career and marriage to...
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Boca
as J.J.A photo-journalist goes to Brazil to investigate a savage crime boss. She becomes infatuated...
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Goodbye America
as Special Agent DanzigIt is November 1992 and the US Navy is preparing to surrender its largest overseas facility at...
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Power of Attorney
as Joan ArmstrongMafia don Joseph Scassi is a man willing to use all of his vast resources to defend himself...
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Chaindance
as Ilene CurtisAs a part of a special government reform program, inmate J.T. Blake has to take care of Johnny...
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Knock 'em Dead
as JennyThree rival actresses and their crew, desperate and hating each other, reunite for a horror...
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Running Out of Luck
as Slave GirlA rock singer goes to Brazil to shoot a video, but winds up getting kidnapped and enduring a...
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Starlight
as uncreditedAdrianna (Chong) is a beautiful alien woman who has come to Earth in search of a half alien man...
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Shiver
as Detective BurdineWendy Alden, a young secretary in Portland lacking in self- confidence becomes victim of a...
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Boulevard
as OlaA street prostitute takes in an abused young woman on the run from her misogynist boyfriend,...
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For Hope
as Woman at Bar (uncredited)The life and death of a young woman who suffered from scleroderma, and how she and her family coped.
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Badge of the Assassin
as Christine HornThree black revolutionaries gun down two New York City police officers. The subsequent...
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Amazon
as PaolaWidowed and broke Finnish businessman Kari takes his two teenage daughters with him to Brazil. A...
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The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story
as uncreditedDocuments the race riot of 1921 and the destruction of the African-American community of...
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Curiosity Kills
as JaneAn apartment block janitor stumbles upon a deadly secret after one of the residents seemingly...
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Highball
as Rae Dawn ChongA newly married couple tries to enhance their social life by throwing fabulous parties and...
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Small Time
as The WomanBen is a small-time gangster who gets the opportunity to earn a lot of money. His boss sends him...
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Valentine's Day
as SallyDetective Jack Valentine is reinstated from his desk job to go back onto the streets. His first...
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The Sleeping Negro
as Black WomanConfronted with a series of racially charged incidents, a young black man must overcome rage,...
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Stony Island
as JanettaRichie Bloom, the only white kid on the block, forms an R&B band with his best friend, Kevin....
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Alibi
as D.A. Linda GarciaLaid up after an accident on the slopes, ski champ Marti Gerrard receives a wrong-number phone...
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Scared to Death
as RuthA group of filmmakers attend a séance at an abandoned children's orphanage in order to do...
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Walking After Midnight
as SelfExplores the past-life experiences of various celebrities.
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Five Minutes
as DeloresA progressive elementary school's "parenting class" takes an unexpected dramatic turn.
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Casey at the Bat
as Circe LafemmeDown-on-his-luck baseball player Casey Frank (Elliott Gould) follows his dreams to become the...
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9-1-1
as Stacey MullinsExplore the high-pressure experiences of police officers, paramedics and firefighters who are...
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Highlander: The Series
as Claudia JardineDuncan MacLeod cannot die -- he is a 400-year-old immortal, who has seen his share of humanity's...
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Melrose Place
as Carrie FellowsFollow the lives of a group of young adults living in a brownstone apartment complex on Melrose...
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The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - GuestThe Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various...
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St. Elsewhere
as uncreditedSt. Elsewhere is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on NBC from...
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Judging Amy
as Atty. WestlandJudging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through...
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That's So Raven
as Lynn ThomasNo ordinary teenager; Raven Baxter can see glimpses of the future! Watch her schemes and...
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Celebrity Family Feud
as SelfCelebrity Family Feud pits celebrities and their families against each other in a contest to...
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American Crime Story
as Betty CurrieAn anthology series centered around some of history's most famous criminal investigations.
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Interview with the Vampire
as Florence de Pointe du LacLouis de Pointe's epic story of love, blood, and the perils of immortality, as told to the...
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The Outer Limits
as Karen HeathertonAnthology series of composed of distinct story episodes, sometimes with a plot twist at the end,...
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Celebrity Ghost Stories
as SelfCompelling, surprising and downright spooky — celebrities share their real-life personal...
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The Hitchhiker
as Leesa WhiteA young hitchhiker introduces characters who are about to experience a frightening and sometimes...
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Better Things
as uncreditedSam Fox is a single, working actor with no filter trying to raise her three daughters – Max,...
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Mysterious Ways
as Dr. Peggy FowlerDeclan Dunn has a fascination with mystical phenomena that began when he was buried under an...
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Wild Card
as Sophie MasonWild Card is an American comedy-drama series starring Joely Fisher. It was broadcast in the...
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Tall Tales & Legends
as Circe LafemmeAn anthology series that showcases various mythical characters and incidents throughout history.
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E! True Hollywood Story
as uncreditedE! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood...
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