Oscar Brown Jr.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.71 |
| Birthday | |
| Place of Birth | |
| Also Known As |
1966
Making It
0/0
A documentary that looks at the obstacles African-American males face when building a career. As the narrator states, "this film is about his chances,...
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Making It
1996
Original Gangstas
5.632/38
The Rebels rule the streets of Gary, Indiana. They shoot storekeeper Marvin Bookman for giving the police information about a drive-by shooting they c...
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Original Gangstas
1971
Keep Cool
0/0
An animation (long before there were such things) for Oscar Brown Jr’s track “But I Was Cool”, from his 1961 debut album Sin & Soul. Preserved by the...
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Keep Cool
1990
Zora is My Name!
10/1
A celebration of the life of Zora Neale Hurston, who was born at the turn of the 20th Century and grew to be an important voice with her written portr...
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Zora is My Name!
1991
Sunday in Paris
6/2
A pilot for an unsold NBC series. A single woman with three children realizes that her family has lost sight of their values and gives up her career a...
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Sunday in Paris
1991
Up Against the Wall
9/2
A black teen from a Chicago housing project struggles to find acceptance after he transfers into a suburban high school.
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Up Against the Wall
1978
Stony Island
8/4
Richie Bloom, the only white kid on the block, forms an R&B band with his best friend, Kevin. With the help of their mentor, aging sax legend Percy, t...
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Stony Island
2005
Music Is My Life, Politics My Mistress: The Story of Oscar Brown Jr.
0/0
Oscar Brown Jr. amassed quite an impressive career in which he was by turns poet, playwright, singer, jazz musician, TV presenter, radio host and poli...
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