Robert Townsend Movies

  • 2022
    Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?

    Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?

    Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?

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    Ms. Pat finds laughter in the absurdities of parenting, pet lovers and very unfortunate lip trends as she unpacks a painful past with humor and...

    Ms. Pat: Y'all Wanna Hear Something Crazy?
  • 1979
    Women at West Point

    Women at West Point

    Women at West Point

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    A fictionalized drama about the first women to enter the U.S. Military Academy in 1976 and the reactions they faced.

    Women at West Point
  • 1982
    In Love with an Older Woman

    In Love with an Older Woman

    In Love with an Older Woman

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    Robert (John Ritter) is a lawyer who takes more than professional interest in the new investigator hired by his firm, Isobel (Karen Carlson). As the...

    In Love with an Older Woman
  • 1988
    Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

    Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

    Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

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    Wembley Stadium hosts a concert featuring stars from the fields of music, comedy and film, in celebration of the 70th birthday of imprisoned ANC...

    Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
  • 2009
    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

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    Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of...

    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
  • 2008
    Of Boys and Men

    Of Boys and Men

    Of Boys and Men

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    Robert Townsend stars as the patriarch of a family devastated when his wife is killed in a senseless auto accident. Reeling with grief, each family...

    Of Boys and Men
  • 1999
    Joseph's Gift

    Joseph's Gift

    Joseph's Gift

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    Joseph is the youngest member of a large family that owns a successful garment business in Los Angeles. His father, Jacob, makes no attempt at hiding...

    Joseph's Gift
  • 2008
    Phantom Punch

    Phantom Punch

    Phantom Punch

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    From his discovery by a priest while serving time at the Missouri State Penitentiary to the infamous 'Phantom Punch' by Cassius Clay which...

    Phantom Punch
  • 1988
    Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

    Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

    Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

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    Director Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle) knows how to construct and, when necessary, even milk a laugh for optimal effect. This second riotous...

    Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
  • 1989
    That's Adequate

    That's Adequate

    That's Adequate

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    This mockumentary about fictional movie studio Adequate Pictures boasts an interesting cast. Tony Randall hosts, and James CoCo (practically on his...

    That's Adequate
  • 2000
    Little Richard

    Little Richard

    Little Richard

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    The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the...

    Little Richard
  • 2002
    Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs

    Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs

    Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs

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    Book of Love delivers humor along with the mysteries of unrequited love and relationships gone bad. The film's story line focuses on three men...

    Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
  • 1986
    Odd Jobs

    Odd Jobs

    Odd Jobs

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    Five college buddies start their own moving business only to find themselves tangling with sleazy competitors and the mob.

    Odd Jobs
  • 1994
    The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder

    The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder

    The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder

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    Rudy Ray Moore tells all as only he can in this all-new retrospective legendary career. From his humble beginnings to his crowning as "King of the...

    The Legend of Dolemite! Bigger & Badder
  • 1986
    Ratboy

    Ratboy

    Ratboy

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    A failed window dresser exploits a being with rat-like features in an effort to make money.

    Ratboy
  • 1980
    Willie & Phil

    Willie & Phil

    Willie & Phil

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    Life imitates art when two Manhattanites — pompous teacher Willie and quiet photographer Phil — become friends after a thought-provoking...

    Willie & Phil
  • 1999
    Taxman

    Taxman

    Taxman

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    After a homocide that the police believe is over gasoline theft, a tax investigator discovers the Russian mafia is involved and that they are...

    Taxman
  • 2003
    Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!

    Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!

    Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!

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    This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and having famous comedians talk about the...

    Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
  • 1981
    Senior Trip

    Senior Trip

    Senior Trip

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    A group of graduating students from a midwestern high school comes to New York City on a trip to celebrate the impending end of school. The students...

    Senior Trip
  • 2009
    Diary of a Single Mom

    Diary of a Single Mom

    Diary of a Single Mom

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    Ocean a 27-year-old highly-motivated mother has found her calling in managing a neighborhood apartment building along with the residents and the...

    Diary of a Single Mom