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Charles Burnett

Charles Burnett

American film director
April 13, 1944 (80 years old)
U.S. 2009. Drama by Charles Burnett with Eriq LaSalle, Michael Michele, Michael Beach. At his father's funeral, a professional soccer player must confront his wife and children, whom he had abandoned six years earlier.
Runtime: n/d
2007. Biography by Charles Burnett with Carl Lumbly, Danny Glover, Joel Haikali. From adolescence to his accession to power, the life of Samuel Mujoma, who in 1990 led Namibia to independence.
U.S. 1999. Social drama by Charles Burnett with Mackenzie Astin, Jurnee Smollett, Clifton Powell. In the 1960s, an African-American girl and her classmates participate in their own way in the struggle of their elders for black equality.
Runtime: 94 min.
U.S. 1998. Melodrama by Charles Burnett with Halle Berry, Eric Thal, Lynn Whitfield. In 1953, while preparing to marry a White musician, an African-American woman is courted by a rich Black man.
Runtime: 180 min.
U.S. 1996. Drama by Charles Burnett with Carl Lumbly, Clel Waller, Beau Bridges.
U.S. 1994. Crime drama by Charles Burnett with Michael Boatman, Lori Petty, Ice Cube.
Runtime: 108 min.
U.S. 1989. Dramatic comedy by Charles Burnett with Danny Glover, Paul Butler, Mary Alice. Tensions between two very different brothers increase further when a friend of their father's moves into the house.
Runtime: 101 min.
U.S. 1977. Social drama by Charles Burnett with Henry G. Sanders, Kaycee Moore, Charles Bracy. In a poor neighborhood of Los Angeles, a slaughterhouse worker crushed by poverty resists the temptation of easy money.
Runtime: 77 min.

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