Louis Gossett Jr. — Actor (48)
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Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story (1996) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story
director: Neema Barnette actor: 查莱宁·伍德拉德 / 小路易斯·格赛特 …
The true story of Olympic gold medalist Gail Devers (Charlayne Woodard) and her fight to combat Graves disease while becoming the fastest female sprinter in the world. From a setback in Seoul that nearly costs her the use of her feet to her excruciating battle with the crippling illness to victories in Barcelona and Atlanta, Gail proves she's got the heart of a champion in this inspirational original biography. Louis Gossett Jr., Jeffrey Sams, Tina Lifford, Robert Guillaume and Paula Kelly costar.
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Carolina Skeletons (1991) [Movie] IMDb Douban
Carolina Skeletons
director: 约翰·厄曼 actor: 小路易斯·格赛特 / 布鲁斯·邓恩 …
other title: 铁案风云 / Un Coupable Idéal …
After a long time in the army, an Afro-American soldier returns to his hometown, where, years ago, his brother was executed for the rape and murder of two white girls. The commando believes his brother to have been innocent and seeks a proof for that, but there are some people in the town who will stop at nothing to hide the secrets of their past...
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Cover-Up (1991) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Cover-Up
director: Manny Coto actor: 杜夫·龙格尔 / 小路易斯·格赛特 …
other title: 살인 개스 / Envoyé spécial …
Mike Anderson, a tough American reporter on a dangerous foreign assignment, finds his own life in jeopardy when he uncovers a deadly labyrinth of political intrigue that threatens the lives of thousands. Dispatched to investigate a mysterious and fatal attack on an overseas US naval base, Anderson, a leading investigative journalist and ex-US marine, finds himself back on familiar ground. Instinct makes him question the official CIA explanation that cites an unknown terrorist group called Black October. Alone, and armed only with his combat training and determination to uncover the truth, he sets out to expose a complex and dangerous political web.
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J.D.'s Revenge (1976) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
J.D.'s Revenge
director: Arthur Marks actor: 格林·图尔曼 / 小路易斯·格赛特 …
other title: JD의 복수 / Rache aus dem Jenseits …
Although notorious New Orleans gangster J.D. Walker is shot and killed in the 1940s, his spirit remains restless for three decades, until a hypnotist's supernatural nightclub act allows him to take over the body of a mild-mannered law student and seek revenge on those who got him killed.
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Not to Forget (2021) [Movie] Douban IMDb
Not to Forget
director: Valerio Zanoli actor: 凯伦·格拉斯尔 / 泰特·德维 …
other title: 不可忘怀 / 不要忘记
A judge sentences a self-centered millennial to take care of his grandmother, who's affected by Alzheimer's. As he realizes the extent of the elderly woman's wealth and becomes her caregiver, the young protagonist gets ever-closer to Grandma and the treasure he's been looking for.
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Diggstown (1992) [Movie] IMDb Douban TMDB WikiData
Diggstown
director: 迈克尔·瑞奇 actor: 詹姆斯·伍兹 / 小路易斯·格赛特 …
other title: Midnight Sting / 英雄本诈 …
Gabriel Caine has just been released from prison when he sets up a bet with a business man who owns most of Diggstown, a boxing-mad town. The bet is that Gabe can find a boxer that will knock out 10 Diggstown men, in a boxing ring, within 24 hours. Roy 'Honey' Palmer is that man that, at 48, many say he is too old.
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Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart (2017) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes / Feeling Heart
director: Tracy Heather Strain actor: 拉坦婭·理查德森 / 阿尼卡·诺丽·罗斯 …
other title: Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart
On March 11, 1959, Lorraine Hansberry’s 'A Raisin in the Sun' opened on Broadway and changed the face of American theater forever. As the first-ever black woman to author a play performed on Broadway, she did not shy away from richly drawn characters and unprecedented subject matter. The play attracted record crowds and earned the coveted top prize from the New York Drama Critics’ Circle. While the play is seen as a groundbreaking work of art, the timely story of Hansberry’s life is far less known.
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El Diablo (1990) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData Douban
El Diablo
director: 彼得·马克尔 actor: 安东尼·爱德华兹 / 小路易斯·格赛特 …
other title: 古堡喋血战 / 霹雳教头 …
When mild-mannered teacher Billy Ray Smith vows to bring a student's kidnapper to justice, he needs a bit of help. Lacking any cowboy skills of his own, he signs on a speedy gunslinger and a no-nonsense cowboy to help. Now, Smith may just have a chance at capturing his man: the merciless bandit El Diablo.
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Sidney (2022) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Sidney
director: 雷吉纳·哈德林 actor: 西德尼·波蒂埃 / 丹泽尔·华盛顿 …
other title: 西德尼 / Sidney Poitier …
An inspirational story honoring the life and legacy of Hollywood legend, Sidney Poitier. Sidney premieres September 23 in theaters and on Apple TV+.
From producer Oprah Winfrey and directed by Reginald Hudlin, this revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier and his legacy as an iconic actor, filmmaker and activist at the center of Hollywood and the Civil Rights Movement. Featuring candid interviews with Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, Robert Redford, Lenny Kravitz, Barbra Streisand, Spike Lee and many more, the film is also produced by Derik Murray, in close collaboration with the Poitier family.
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Iron Eagle (1986) [Movie] Douban TMDB WikiData IMDb
Iron Eagle
director: 西德尼·J·弗里尔 actor: 小路易斯·格赛特 / 杰森·杰德里克
other title: 铁鹰战士 / 铁鹰 F-16 1 …
When Doug's father, an Air Force Pilot, is shot down by MiGs belonging to a radical Middle Eastern state, no one seems able to get him out. Doug finds Chappy, an Air Force Colonel who is intrigued by the idea of sending in two fighters piloted by himself and Doug to rescue Doug's father after bombing the MiG base.
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The Josephine Baker Story (1991) [Movie] Douban
The Josephine Baker Story
director: 布莱恩·吉布森 actor: Lynn Whitfield / 卢宾·布雷兹 …
other title: 约瑟芬·贝克的故事 / 一代舞娘
Biography of the African-American who became a major performer in the Paris cabarets of the 1920′s and 1930′s. The film follows her life beginning as a struggling performer in 1917 St. Louis, her frustrations leading to her move to France, and follows to her death in 1975.