Screenplay: Desmond Nakano
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Desmond Nakano. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
American Me
1992 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Edward James Olmos
Cast Edward James Olmos · Sal López · Vira Montes · William Forsythe
6.6
813 votes
6.6
813 votes
Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989 · Movie · 98 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)
Direction Uli Edel
Cast Jennifer Jason Leigh · Stephen Lang · Stephen Baldwin · Burt Young
Plot A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with...
6.5
903 votes
6.5
903 votes
White Man's Burden
1995 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Desmond Nakano
Cast John Travolta · Harry Belafonte · Kelly Lynch · Margaret Avery
Plot The story takes place in alternative America where the blacks are members of social elite, and whites are inhabitants of inner city ghettos. Louis Pinnock is a white worker in...
4.8
771 votes
4.8
771 votes
Black Moon Rising
1986 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Harley Cokeliss
Cast Tommy Lee Jones · Linda Hamilton · Robert Vaughn · Richard Jaeckel
Plot A professional thief is hired by the FBI to steal a data tape from a company under investigation. The analysis of this tape, will prove the criminal activities of this...
4.6
184 votes
4.6
184 votes
Body Rock
1984 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Marcelo Epstein
Cast Lorenzo Lamas · Vicki Frederick · Cameron Dye · Michelle Nicastro
Plot Chilly is just a guy from the streets with a talent for break-dancing. When his wicked moves catch the eye of an inustry pro, Chilly finds his dreams of fame...
3.0
36 votes
3.0
36 votes
American Pastime
2007 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Desmond Nakano
Cast Gary Cole · Aaron Yoo · Leonardo Nam · Sarah Drew
Plot The dramatic impact WWII had in the home-front as Japanese American families were uprooted from their daily lives and placed into internment camps in Western US in the early 1940's.
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Boulevard Nights
1979 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Michael Pressman
Cast Richard Yniguez · Danny de la Paz · Marta DuBois · James Victor
Plot Kid brother Chuco (Danny De La Paz) is a sullen low-rider still caught up in the life. Despite their differences, their family bond is strong. But that bond is violently...
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