Pieces of April (2003)
Comedy | Drama
A wayward daughter invites her dying mother and the rest of her estranged family to her apartment for Thanksgiving dinner.
Starring: Katie Holmes, Patricia Clarkson, Derek Luke, Sean Hayes, Oliver Platt, Alison Pill, John Gallagher Jr.
Director: Peter Hedges
Antwone Fisher (2002)
Biography | Drama
Antwone Fisher, a young navy man, is forced to see a psychiatrist after a violent outburst against a fellow crewman. During the course of treatment a painful past is revealed and a new hope begins.
Starring: Derek Luke, Joy Bryant, Denzel Washington, Salli Richardson, Earl Billings, Kevin Connolly
Director: Denzel Washington
Alex of Venice (2014)
Drama
Workaholic attorney Alex (Winstead) is forced to reinvent her life after her husband suddenly leaves. Now faced with the humdrum and sometimes catastrophic events that permeate the fabric of our lives, Alex discovers both a vulnerability and inner strength she had not yet tapped all while trying to hold together her broken family.
Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Chris Messina, Don Johnson, Derek Luke, Julianna Guill, Katie Nehra
Director: Chris Messina
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Baggage Claim (2013)
Comedy
Determined to get engaged before her youngest sister's wedding, flight attendant Montana Moore finds herself with only 30 days to find Mr. Right. Using her airline connections to "accidentally" meet up with eligible ex-boyfriends and scour for potential candidates, she racks up more than 30,000 miles and countless comedic encounters, all the while searching for the perfect guy.
Starring: Paula Patton, Derek Luke, Taye Diggs, Boris Kodjoe, Trey Songz, Jill Scott, Adam Brody, Djimon Hounsou, Tia Mowry-Hardrict, La La Anthony
Director: David E. Talbert
Spartan (2004)
Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Respected Secret Service agent Robert Scott (Val Kilmer) is assigned to the kidnapping case of Laura Newton (Kristen Bell), the missing daughter of a high-ranking political figure.
Starring: Val Kilmer, Derek Luke, William H. Macy, Tia Texada, Lionel Mark Smith
Director: David Mamet
Sparkle (2012)
Drama | Music
Set in the 1960s, three sisters form girl group and soon become Motown sensations, but fame becomes a challenge as the close-knit family begins to fall apart.
Starring: Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston, Derek Luke, Mike Epps, Carmen Ejogo, Michael Beach, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, CeeLo Green
Director: Salim Akil
Notorious (2009)
Biography | Drama | Music
In just a few short years, Notorious B.I.G. rose from the streets of Brooklyn to become one of the most influential hip hop artists of all time. B.I.G. was a gifted storyteller; his narratives about violent life on the streets were told with a gritty, objective realism that won him enormous respect and credibility. His stories were universal and gave a voice to his generation.
Starring: Angela Bassett, Derek Luke, Jamal Woolard, Anthony Mackie, Antonique Smith
Director: George Tillman Jr.
Biker Boyz (2003)
Action | Crime | Drama
A son of the leader of a legendary group of an urban biker gang tries to retain his championship title.
Starring: Laurence Fishburne, Derek Luke, Orlando Jones, Djimon Hounsou, Lisa Bonet, Brendan Fehr, Larenz Tate, Kid Rock
Director: Reggie Rock Bythewood
