Cast: Paula Kelly
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Paula Kelly. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 20
Chiefs (TV Series)
1983 · Series · 200 min. · United States
Direction Jerry London
Cast Charlton Heston · Keith Carradine · Paula Kelly · Stephen Collins
Synopsis This mini-series tells the story of a southern town's police chiefs and the serial murderer who confounds them. Will Henry Lee is the first chief, an easy going man who works to establish the position while the murderer begins his...
6.9
319 votes
6.9
319 votes
The Andromeda Strain
1971 · Movie · 130 min. · United States
Direction Robert Wise
Cast Arthur Hill · David Wayne · Kate Reid · James Olson
Synopsis When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico are found to have died after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force's Project Scoop declares an emergency. Many years prior to...
6.7
11K votes
6.7
11K votes
Soylent Green
1973 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Richard Fleischer
Cast Charlton Heston · Leigh Taylor-Young · Edward G. Robinson · Chuck Connors
Synopsis In an overpopulated futuristic Earth, a New York police detective finds himself marked for murder by government agents when he gets too close to a bizarre state secret involving the origins of a revolutionary and needed new foodstuff.
6.7
9K votes
6.7
9K votes
Sweet Charity
1969 · Movie · 149 min. · United States
Direction Bob Fosse
Cast Shirley MacLaine · Ricardo Montalban · Sammy Davis Jr. · Paula Kelly
Synopsis Taxi dancer Charity continues to have Faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and Hope that she will finally meet the nice young man to romance her away from her sleazy life. Maybe, just maybe,...
6.7
695 votes
6.7
695 votes
Night Court (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 20 min. · United States
Direction Reinhold Weege · Jeffrey Melman · Jim Drake · Tim Steele
Cast Harry Anderson · Ellen Foley · John Larroquette · Richard Moll
Synopsis TV Series (1984-1992). 9 Seasons. 193 Episodes. "Night Court" centers around Manhattan Criminal Court Part II, presided over by Judge Harold T. "Harry" Stone (Harry Anderson). Judge Stone is not your typical magistrate. At 33 years old, he was the...
6.1
6K votes
6.1
6K votes
Trouble Man
1972 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Ivan Dixon
Cast Robert Hooks · Paul Winfield · Ralph Waite · William Smithers
Synopsis An inner-city point man is on the run from both the cops and the crooks in this streetwise blaxpolitation drama. T (Robert Hooks) is a combination pool shark, private detective, and all-purpose ghetto fixer who operates out of a billiards...
6.1
29 votes
6.1
29 votes
Drum
1976 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Steve Carver
Cast Ken Norton · Warren Oates · Isela Vega · Pam Grier
Synopsis The White Men Wanted A Stud To Breed Slaves. The White Women Wanted Much More.
5.6
57 votes
5.6
57 votes
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Richard Pryor
Cast Richard Pryor · Debbie Allen · Art Evans · Fay Hauser
Synopsis In this film that closely parallels his own life story, Richard Pryor plays Jo Jo Dancer, a popular stand-up comedian who has severely burned himself in a drug incident. As he lies unconscious in a hospital, his spiritual alter ego...
4.8
57 votes
4.8
57 votes
Top of the Heap
1972 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Christopher St. John
Cast Christopher St. John · Paula Kelly · Florence St. Peter · Leonard Kuras
Synopsis This interesting black exploitation film combines the reality of police work with a number of fantasies by which St. John, one of the few black men on the police force, fills his empty existence. Despised by many of his coworkers...
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Uncle Tom's Cabin (TV)
1987 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Stan Lathan
Cast Avery Brooks · Kate Burton · Bruce Dern · Paula Kelly
Synopsis The life of an aging black slave, Tom, and the people with whom he interacts.
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The Women of Brewster Place (TV Miniseries)
1989 · Movie · 200 min. · United States
Direction Donna Deitch
Cast Oprah Winfrey · Mary Alice · Olivia Cole · Robin Givens
Synopsis A group of strong-willed women who live in the same rundown housing project located on Brewster Place, and tells about their lives as they struggle against racism, poverty and troublesome men through three decades.
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Drop Squad
1994 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction David C. Johnson
Cast Eriq La Salle · Vondie Curtis-Hall · Ving Rhames · Kasi Lemmons
Synopsis Political satire about an underground militant group that kidnaps African-Americans who have sold out their race. The story follows as the group led Curtis-Hall and Rhames kidnaps an advertising executive (La Salle) who has been providing advertising programs that belittles...
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Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
1995 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Tim Reid
Cast Al Freeman Jr. · Phylicia Rashad · Paula Kelly · Anna Maria Horsford
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Finder of Lost Loves (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Don Chaffey · Bruce Bilson · Philip Leacock · Allen Reisner
Cast Anthony Franciosa · Deborah Adair · Anne Jeffreys · Richard Kantor
Synopsis TV Series (1984-1985). 23 Episodes. Cary Maxwell is a private investigator and owner of Maxwell Unlimited. MU specializes in helping people find their lost loves. Each week Maxwell, along with Daisy Lloyd and Rita Hargrove, manage to help yet another...
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Cool Breeze
1972 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Barry Pollack
Cast Thalmus Rasulala · Judy Pace · Julian Christopher · Lincoln Kilpatrick
Synopsis Thalmus is the leader for a group of criminals who gather in L.A. to rob a bank. Their goal is to find a new bank.
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South Central (TV Series)
1994 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Michael J. Weithorn · Ralph Farquhar · Stan Lathan · Terri McCoy
Cast Tina Lifford · Larenz Tate · Tasha Scott · Keith Mbulo
Synopsis Joan Mosley, tries to raise her two children in a troubled neighborhood after a son is killed. Andre is 17, is attracted to the wealthy Nicole and hangs with buddy Rashad. Tasha is her studious daughter and Deion her mute...
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Tough Guys (Three Tough Guys)
1974 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Duccio Tessari
Cast Lino Ventura · Isaac Hayes · Fred Williamson · Paula Kelly
Synopsis Isaac Hayes plays as Lee in his feature film debut, as Father Charlie and himself solve a bank robbery mystery that stretches across the city. After Lee is removed from the force due to $1,000,000 being stolen from the bank...
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Peter Pan (TV)
1976 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Dwight Hemion
Cast Mia Farrow · Danny Kaye · Paula Kelly · Jill Gascoine
Synopsis Another live-action musical version of the play, with all-new songs, rather than the ones used in the famous Mary Martin production.
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Lost in the Stars
1974 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Daniel Mann
Cast Brock Peters · Melba Moore · Clifton Davis · Raymond St. Jacques
Synopsis Stephen Kumalo is a black Zulu minister searching the unfamiliar back alleys and shantytowns of Johannesburg for his long-missing son, Absalom.
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The Spook Who Sat by the Door
1973 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Ivan Dixon
Cast Lawrence Cook · Janet League · Paula Kelly · J.A. Preston
Synopsis In order to improve his standing with Black voters, a White Senator starts a campaign for the CIA to recruit Black agents. However, all are graded on a curve and doomed to fail, save for a soft-spoken veteran named Dan...
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