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

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.

Not rated

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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...

Not rated

Not rated