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Bigfoot: The Unforgetable Encounter
1994 • 88 minutes • Colour • Maple Pictures
Director: Cory Michael Eubanks
Cast: Matt McCoy, Zachery Ty Bryan, Crystal Chappell
The legendary Bigfoot has been sighted in Northern California and blamed for the disappearance of campers. A Chicago entrepreneur
posts a million dollar reward, creating a media frenzy with hunters and scientists racing to capture Bigfoot. When Bigfoot saves a lost boy
in the forest, he finds the only friend who can set him free in a sanctuary designated by the government for endangered species. The bay
must act before the hunters, scientists and a museum owner have “Bigfoot” as a trophy.
Biker Boyz
2003 • 85 minutes • Colour • DreamWorks
Director: Reggie Bythewood
Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Derek Luke, Orlando Jones, Lisa Bonet
A mythic motorcycle tale of father and son", this is the story of Manuel Galloway (Fishburne), also known as "the King of Cali", the
president of a motorcycle club whose members are all African-American men, mostly white-collar workers who exchange their suits and
ties at night and on weekends for leather outfits and motorcycle helmets. The focus of this story takes place at an annual drag-racing event
in Fresno, as Manuel tries to retain his championship title.
Black and White In Color
1976 • 91 minutes • Colour • Corinth Films
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Cast: Jean Carmet, Jacques Dufilho, Catherine Rouvel, Jacques Spiesser, Dora Doll, Maurice Barrier
Set in colonial West Africa in 1914, it is the story of a mini-war fought by the French colonials against the German colonials, with both sides
using Black tribesman as troops.
Black Eye
1974 • 98 minutes • Colour • Warner Brothers
Director: Jack Arnold
Cast: Fred Williamson, Rosemary Forsyth, Richard Anderson, Teresa Graves, Cyril Delevanti
Involved action-mystery has black private detective Williamson investigating murders connected with a dope ring in Venice, Cal.
The Black Knight
2001 • 95 minutes • Colour • 20th Century Fox
Director: Gil Junger
Cast: Martin Lawrence, Tom Wilkinson, Marsha Thompson, Vincent Regan
In this time travel comedy, a fast-talking young hustler who works in a medieval-themed miniature golf course is suddenly transported back
to the Middle Ages where he teams up with a broken-down ex-knight and a beautiful peasant girl to defeat an evil king.
Black Sheep
1996 • 86 minutes • Colour • Paramount Pictures
Director: Penelope Sphreeris
Cast: Chris Farley, David Spade, Tim Matheson, Christine Ebersole
A politician finds his bid for the statehouse jeopardized by the embarrassing antics of his doofus brother and assigns a lackey to keep an
eye on the ne’er-do-well relation. In the end, the inept duo wind up saving the election campaign.
Blackboards
2000 • 84 minutes • Colour • Mongrel Media
Director: Samira Makhmalbaf
Cast: Said Mohamadi, Behnaz Jafari, Bahman Ghobadi, Mohamad Karim Rahmati, Rafat Moradi, Mayas Rostami, Saman Akbari
A group of male teachers crosses the mountainous paths of the remote Iranian Kurdistan region. Carrying large blackboards on their
backs, they wander from village to village in search of students. Said meets a group of 100 or so old men accompanied by a sole young
woman and child. They are closed and uninterested in learning. One of the old men feels he can only find peace if his young widowed
daughter, Halaleh, marries before his death. Said has only his blackboard to offer in exchange for her hand in marriage...
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