Cast: Gregory Hines

Direction Francis Ford Coppola

Cast Richard Gere · Bob Hoskins · Diane Lane · Gregory Hines

Synopsis The Cotton Club (1984) is set in the vibrant Harlem of the 1920s, focusing on the renowned nightclub that bore its name. The narrative weaves together the lives of the club's patrons and operators, set against the backdrop of the...

Direction Rodrigo García

Cast Glenn Close · Cameron Diaz · Calista Flockhart · Amy Brenneman

Synopsis Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (2000) is a compelling anthology film that weaves together five distinct narratives, each focusing on unique women navigating their personal challenges. The first segment, "This is Dr. Keener," stars Glenn Close...

Direction Taylor Hackford

Cast Mikhail Baryshnikov · Gregory Hines · Isabella Rossellini · Helen Mirren

Synopsis White Nights (1985) follows the story of Nikolai Rochenko, a Russian ballet dancer who sought refuge in the West eight years prior. While en route to Japan, his plane encounters a mechanical failure, compelling an emergency landing in Russia. The...

Direction Bob Balaban · Patricia Benoit · Julie Dash · Jonathan Demme

Cast Anne Heche · Gretchen Mol · Rosie Pérez · Denis Leary

Synopsis SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (TV) (1997) presents a collection of ten brief narratives inspired by genuine encounters on the bustling New York City subway system. In "Subway Car from Hell," musician Bill Irwin races against time to find a...

Direction David Kohan · Max Mutchnick · James Burrows

Cast Debra Messing · Eric McCormack · Sean Hayes · Megan Mullally

Synopsis Will & Grace (TV Series) (1998) is a beloved American sitcom that aired from 1998 to 2006, with a revival from 2017 to 2020, spanning a total of 11 seasons and 246 episodes. Created by Max Mutchnick and David Kohan,...

Direction Nick Castle

Cast Gregory Hines · Sammy Davis Jr. · Suzzanne Douglas · Savion Glover

Synopsis Tap (1989) follows the story of Max Washington, who, after being freed from prison, faces a critical decision. He must choose between resuming his old life as a burglar or pursuing his passion for tap dancing.

Direction Peter Hyams

Cast Gregory Hines · Richard Masur · Don Calfa · Suzanne Bateman

Synopsis The Amazing Falsworth (Amazing Stories) (TV) (1985) follows a nightclub audience as they are left in awe by the psychic abilities of the renowned performer, The Amazing Falsworth. However, the true shock comes when the blindfolded entertainer unexpectedly senses the...

Direction Frank Oz

Cast The Muppets · Art Carney · James Coco · Dabney Coleman

Synopsis The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) follows the beloved Muppet characters as they embark on a new adventure after completing their college education. Eager to showcase their talents, they take their senior revue on a journey through the bustling streets of...

Direction Michael Wadleigh

Cast Albert Finney · Diane Venora · Edward James Olmos · Gregory Hines

Synopsis Wolfen (1981) follows a tenacious city police officer who is tasked with unraveling a series of peculiar and brutal homicides. The victims seem to have been savagely attacked by wild animals, leading the detective to delve deeper into the mysterious...

Direction Mel Brooks

Cast Mel Brooks · Dom DeLuise · Madeline Kahn · Harvey Korman

Synopsis History of the World: Part I (1981) takes viewers on a whimsical journey through pivotal moments in human history, from the Stone Age to the distant future. This comedic film offers a satirical take on historical events, blending humor with...

Direction Robert Iscove

Cast Ben Vereen · Alfre Woodard · Gregory Hines · Brock Peters

Synopsis Puss in Boots (Faerie Tale Theatre Series) (TV) (1985) presents a whimsical adaptation of the classic Brothers Grimm tale, featuring Ben Vereen as the cunning and resourceful Puss. In exchange for a set of fine clothes and boots, Puss promises...

Direction Christopher Crowe

Cast Willem Dafoe · Gregory Hines · Amanda Pays · Fred Ward

Synopsis Off Limits (1988) follows the story of McGriff and Albaby, two undercover U.S. military policemen stationed in the chaotic streets of wartime Saigon. Their already challenging roles take a perilous turn when they are tasked with solving a series of...

Direction Larry Bishop

Cast Richard Dreyfuss · Gabriel Byrne · Jeff Goldblum · Diane Lane

Synopsis Mad Dog Time (1996) follows the story of a notorious mob leader, Vic, who resumes his criminal activities after being released from a mental institution. During his absence, his most trusted and efficient right-hand man, Mickey Holliday, becomes entangled in...

Direction Peter Hyams

Cast Gregory Hines · Billy Crystal · Steven Bauer · Joe Pantoliano

Synopsis Running Scared (1986) follows the story of Danny (Billy Crystal) and Ray (Gregory Hines), two seasoned and street-smart police officers navigating the bustling streets of Chicago. After a harrowing case nearly claims their lives, their captain insists they take a...

Direction Bill Duke

Cast Forest Whitaker · Gregory Hines · Danny Glover · Robin Givens

Synopsis A Rage in Harlem (1991) is a captivating film set in the vibrant year of 1956. The narrative centers around two step-brothers who embark on an ambitious scheme to achieve wealth and success. As they navigate their intricate plans, the...

Direction Penny Marshall

Cast Danny DeVito · Gregory Hines · James Remar · Cliff Robertson

Synopsis Renaissance Man (1994) follows the journey of a businessman who, after facing a series of misfortunes, accepts a teaching position in the U.S. Army as his last resort. His task is to guide a group of struggling recruits who are...

Direction Forest Whitaker

Cast Whitney Houston · Angela Bassett · Loretta Devine · Lela Rochon

Direction Laurence Fishburne

Cast Eamonn Walker · Gregory Hines · Michael Paul Chan · Dominic Chianese Jr.

Synopsis Once In The Life (2000) follows the intertwined lives of Mike (Fishburne) and his half-brother Torch (Titus Welliver), who cross paths in jail under unfavorable conditions—Mike for a parole violation and Torch for theft. Torch, struggling with heroin addiction, is...

Direction Penny Marshall

Cast Denzel Washington · Whitney Houston · Courtney B. Vance · Gregory Hines

Synopsis The Preacher's Wife (1996) follows the story of a devoted Baptist minister who, while deeply committed to his congregation, inadvertently neglects his loving wife and their child. The narrative takes a divine turn when Dudley, a charming and stylish angel,...

Direction William Friedkin

Cast Sigourney Weaver · Chevy Chase · Gregory Hines · Vince Edwards