Carl Franklin — Director (6)
Laurel Avenue (1993) [TV] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Laurel Avenue
director: Carl Franklin actor: Mary Alice / Mel Winkler
other title: 劳瑞大街 / 勞瑞大街
A weekend in the life of the Arnett family. The events of a forty eight hour period in St. Paul, MN, have a rainbow of incidents. From a preacher to a drug dealer; from an innocent young school girl to a reformed drug addict gone bad. The same scenario that millions of American families encounter each day in suburbia; both black and white and brown and yellow. There are no racial boundaries to the ups and downs of the real American life.
Sam Cooke: Legend (2003) [Movie] Douban
director: Carl Franklin / Mary Wharton actor: Sam Cooke / Aretha Franklin
This Grammy-winning film documents the rise of soul music legend Sam Cooke, from his beginnings as a gospel singer to his crossover to the pop and R&B charts. An exploration of more than just his music alone, the biography also looks at Cooke’s personal life and his role as a civil rights activist. The film includes interviews with Aretha Franklin, Bobby Womack, Dick Clark, and others.
The Riches Season 1 (2007) [TV] Douban
The Riches Season 1 part of TV Series: The Riches
director: Carl Franklin actor: 艾迪·伊扎德 / 明妮·德里弗
Wayne and Dahlia Malone spent their youth pulling cons with a traveling band of modern Irish gypsies roaming about the US. Now years later, Wayne hits a spiritual and midlife crisis and begins to question their lifestyle just as his wife, newly sprung from prison, rejoins the family. They decide to finally settle down in suburbia where they battle to live a normal life while trying to escape their former friends.
ONE FALSE MOVE (1992) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
One False Move
7.0 (6 ratings) director: 卡尔·富兰克林 actor: 比尔·帕克斯顿 / Cynda Williams
other title: 错误行动 / One False Move
Following a series of drug deals and murders, three criminals -- Fantasia, Ray Malcolm and Pluto -- travel from Los Angeles to Houston, finally arriving in a small Arkansas town to go into hiding. Two detectives from the LAPD, who are already on the case, contact the town's sheriff, Dale Dixon, to alert him of the fugitives' presence in the area. Underestimating Dixon, the criminals have no idea what they are about to face.