Movies starring David Alan Grier

Watching The Color Purple, there were times when the split personality was enough to pull me out of the experience. Musical stage adaptations of serious novels can sometimes work because of the immediacy of the audience and the reality of the ...

Run Time: 2:20
U.S. Release Date: 2023-12-25
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Profanity, Violence, Sexual Content)
Genre: Musical/Drama
Director: Blitz Bazawule
Cast: Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, ...

Dance Flick

In the tired world of genre parodies, where Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer have become the "go-to guys," Dance Flick manages the seemingly impossible feat of actually generating some big laughs. It doesn't do much else, but for a movie of this ...

Run Time: 1:23
U.S. Release Date: 2009-05-22
MPAA Rating: "PG-13" (Profanity, Sexual Situations)
Genre: COMEDY
Director: Damien Dante Wayans
Cast: Shoshana Bush, Damon Wayans Jr., Essence Atkins, ...

Jumanji

Apparently, the producers of Jumanji wanted this film to be a Jurassic Park for 1995's holiday season. If so, it's a badly misplaced, and ultimately futile, hope. For, although no one would suspect Steven Spielberg's 1993 dino-picture of having a...

Run Time: 1:40
U.S. Release Date: 1995-12-15
MPAA Rating: "PG"
Genre: ADVENTURE
Director: Joe Johnston
Cast: Robin Williams, Kirsten Dunst, Bradley Pierce, ...