Ernest R. Dickerson Movies
- 2005
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'52005HD
A short documentary about the making of Spike Lee's biopic, "Malcolm X."
- 1984
Pain Killer
Pain Killer01984HD
A man suffers from both back pain and his nagging wife. Doctor finds nothing physically wrong, concludes that the problem is caused by latent anger...
- 1989
Fright House
Fright House21989HD
Everyone in town knows the old Vincent place is haunted, but when the local Frat inherits it, we find out if the rumors are true. Two stories about...
- 2002
Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie
Big Shot: Confessions of a Campus Bookie5.32002HD
Mother's good boy Benny Silman from Brooklyn becomes an economics student at Arizona State University for the sun and sexy girls- and the proximity...
- 1986
Vampires
Vampires3.81986HD
The students at a private girls' school are unaware that the school's doctor is secretly using a machine to extract the energy from the young girls.
- 2005
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema6.62005HD
Current filmmakers such as Ridley Scott and George Lucas reflect on the importance and influence of the epic classic "Ben-Hur".
- 1988
The Laser Man
The Laser Man51988HD
A naive young scientist unwittingly helps mobsters build a laser weapon, then has to try to reclaim it from them in this crime drama parody.
- 1990
Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story
Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story5.61990HD
Set in Curacao in the 1940s, Ava & Gabriel: A Love Story tells of the painter Gabriel Goedbloed, who arrives from Holland to paint a mural of the...
- 1984
The Odds
The Odds01984HD
Bookie never refuses a bet. Bettor only bets long shots and beats impossible odds each time. Bookie's latest bet is that bettor will die of natural...
- 2007
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'7.42007HD
An overview of the making of, and a look at the continuing popularity of, Stanley Kubrick's The Shining.
- 1985
If the Shoes Fit...
If the Shoes Fit...01985HD
Gubernatorial candidate's belief that politics is nothing more than entertainment, is helped at a hotel where the bellboy and maid help him get ready...
- 1990
Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella
Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella101990HD
A 1990 PBS documentary around the topic of A cappella music. Artists that performed as part of the documentary include The Mint Juleps, Ladysmith...
- 2011
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!
Produce Your Own Damn Movie!02011HD
When it comes to producing, no one speaks with more authority than Lloyd Kaufman creator of The Toxic Avenger and founder of the longest-running...
- 2010
One Night in Vegas
One Night in Vegas6.22010HD
On the evening of Sept. 7, 1996, Mike Tyson, the WBC heavyweight champion, attempted to take Bruce Seldon’s WBA title at the MGM Grand in Las...
- 1991
Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll
Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll6.21991HD
A filmed record of Eric Bogosian's acclaimed one-man show.
- 1986
Almacita, Soul of Desolato
Almacita, Soul of Desolato01986HD
During a protracted drought, Solem (Marian Rolle) uses her magical powers to protect her village from evil spirits. She also provides food, searching...
- 1985
Grandma's Last Wish
Grandma's Last Wish01985HD
Given one last wish to enliven her days before she is moved into the Tranquil Gardens retirement home, elderly Grandma sees to it that her...
- 2023
Love and Hate
Love and Hate02023HD
A documentary about the influence of the film 'The Night of the Hunter' on filmmakers Ernest Dickerson and Spike Lee.
- 1984
Desiree
Desiree5.71984HD
Set in Brooklyn, New York this Dutch film is based on a true story that appeared on a New York newspaper in 1980. Desirée lives in the past. A...
- 1983
Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads
Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads5.81983HD
Zack Homer takes over managing the barbershop after Joe is killed for trying to rip off his "investor", Mr. Lovejoy. All Zack wants to do is run a...