A critically acclaimed documentary that tells the incredible story of a basketball phenom from Watts, California whom many believe was blackballed from the NBA in the’70s – and his unlikely and heartbreaking journey in becoming a hoops legend.
Raymond Lewis,
Caldwell Black,
Jerry Tarkanian,
Gene Shue,
Bob Miller,
Randy Echols,
Adrian Chivers
Added on Amazon Prime 2023-07-22.
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An exploration of the emergence of L.A.’s “underground” hip hop culture of the late 1990s-early 2000s, recounted first-hand by some of its architects: the creators of Club Elements. Every respected independent MC in the nation came through to Club …
Talib Kweli,
Vincent Mason,
Aceyalone,
Abstract Rude,
Myka 9,
Ellay Khule,
Monae Smith
Added on Peacock 2022-09-10.
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Just decades ago, flophouses in New York housed nearly 25,000 men living on the margins of society. Today few remain. Filmmaker Michael Dominic takes his camera behind the doors of the Sunshine Hotel, one of the few remaining affordable refuges …
Nathan Smith,
Tony Bell,
Bruce Davis,
Kasmir,
Vic Kosa,
L.A. Nelson,
Ray Stark
Added on Amazon Prime 2023-02-07.
Comedy superstar George Lopez performs live in front of a packed house at the Nokia Theatre in L.A. in this stand-up special.
George Lopez,
Tommy Chong,
Cheech Marin,
Eva Mendes,
Conan O'Brien,
Ray Romano
Added on HBO 2023-06-27.
This documentary series brings to life the legends, heartbreak and history created at iconic L.A. club The Comedy Store, which over the past 47 years has launched the careers of a breathtaking array of stars.
Mike Binder,
Jay Leno,
David Letterman,
Jim Carrey,
Howie Mandel,
Whoopi Goldberg,
Damon Wayans
Added on Paramount 2022-10-04.
In 1970s California, a serial killer dumps young boys' bodies along the freeways. An L.A. street reporter on the case receives information that embroils him in the dilemma of a lifetime. Decades later, lost confession tapes help experts uncover …
Added on HBO 2023-06-27.
"Wishful Drinking" is based on Fisher's memoirs of the same title. The stage adaptation had its world premiere in 2006 at the Geffen Playhouse in L.A. It later played at Berkeley Repertory before opening on Broadway in October at …
Carrie Fisher,
Added on HBO 2023-06-27.
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A documentary film that highlights two street derived dance styles, Clowning and Krumping, that came out of the low income neighborhoods of L.A.. Director David LaChapelle interviews each dance crew about how their unique dances evolved. A new and …
Christopher Toler,
Tommy the Clown,
Miss Prissy,
Dragon,
Ceasare Willis,
La Niña,
Larry Berry
Added on Starz 2022-10-14.
Added on Amazon Prime 2023-07-22.
A funny, intimate and heartbreaking portrait of one of the world’s most beloved and inventive comedians, Robin Williams, told largely through his own words. Celebrates what he brought to comedy and to the culture at large, from the wild days …
Robin Williams,
Billy Crystal,
Elayne Boosler,
Valerie Velardi,
David Steinberg,
Pam Dawber,
Whoopi Goldberg
Added on HBO 2023-06-27.
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In 1989, a collective of young hip hop artists gathered at a health food café in South Central Los Angeles. Their mandate? To reject gang culture and expand the musical boundaries of hip hop. DuVernay's documentary chronicles the historic legacy …
Abstract Rude,
Big Al,
Busdriver,
Chali 2na,
Cut Chemist,
Ellay Khule,
Fat Jack
Added on Netflix 2022-03-29.
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