Louis Gossett Jr. Movies

Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige

68/100

Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige, star pitcher in the Negro Leagues, and later in the major leagues. Traces his life from his troubled youth, including his life in a detention school for ... See full summary »

Little Ladies of the Night

63/100

The sister of ex-pimp and current Los Angeles Police detective Kyle York was murdered working the streets a few years ago...

Goodbye, Miss 4th of July

69/100

This movie is the inspiring true-life drama of seventeen-year-old Niki Janus. After fleeing persecution in Greece, Niki and her family immigrate to West Virginia and begin living the ... See full summary »

It's Good to Be Alive

70/100

The story of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella, whose career was cut short when he lost the use of his legs in an auto accident in January of 1958.

Dr Lucille: The Lucille Teasdale Story

63/100

The life of Lucille Teasdale, who devoted her life as a surgeon in Uganda from the 1950s to the 1980s.

King of the Dancehall

66/100

A young man from Brooklyn gets caught up in Jamaica's lively Dancehall music scene.

Dog Jack

66/100

This is the story of a slave boy and his dog who escape the master's plantation, join the Union Army, and have to face their former master on the battlefield. The story is inspired by the ... See full summary »

Father & Son: Dangerous Relations

60/100

Lou Gosset Jr. is a boss-con. A new prisoner, Blair Underwood, is revealed as his long-lost son. When Underwood is released from jail...

Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story

74/100

Truth is stranger than fiction. Olympic gold medal hurdler Gail Devers almost lost her feet to a mysterious disease after being picked for the 1988 Seoul Olympics. She failed to qualify for... See full summary »

The Lazarus Syndrome

56/100

An adulterous newspaper reporter, who has just experienced a heart attack, pesters a black doctor into investigating the questionable medical practices taking place at the hospital where both are residing.

Managua

45/100

A retired US soldier is sent to Managua, the capital of war-torn Nicaragua, to recover the body of his friend, a US journalist killed on the job. Once there, he becomes suspicious. A local woman helps him untangle the web of conspiracy.

Sidekicks

70/100

Travelling through the West right after the Civil War, two con men hatch a scheme to try to collect the fifteen thousand dollar bounty offered for the capture of an outlaw.

Zwei Gauner in der Wüste

50/100

A tough rich female ranch owner in Africa wants to cut off the water supply to the locals, since she holds them responsible for the murder of her husband. She hires two charming gunrunners as help, but they suspect her shady competitor.

The Father Clements Story

68/100

In this provocative made-for-television drama, an African American Chicago priest takes on the Catholic church during his fight to adopt a troubled teen and save him from life on the streets.

The Bushbaby

63/100

The young daughter of a park ranger in Tanzania is distressed to learn that she and her father must permanently return to England, thus separating her from the one thing she loves most, a ... See full summary »

Miracle at Gate 213

66/100

Holiday travelers are stranded at an airport on Christmas Eve. The plot shows how the miracles at Gate 213 affect each person's life.

Freeman

84/100

The Reason

92/100

The film, based on the William Sirls book, follows a small-town pastor, his wife and their sick child as a mysterious man is sent to give them hope. Sirls adapted his book for the screen, ... See full summary »

Don't Call Me Sir!

"Don't Call Me Sir!" is based on the real life story of Jackson Pollock's niece, Brooklyn-born Rena "Rusty" Glickman...

The Portrait's Secret

A multi-true story tale which denounces various violations of gay human rights, incest, child abuse, political and economic exploitation, corruption within the government and religious institutions in America.

Buttermilk Sky

Modern day Wild West show performer befriends a displaced teenager while mending fences with his former fiance.

The Color of Love: Jacey's Story

67/100

Gossett and Rowlands find themselves in a dispute over the custody of a young adorable biracial girl who just happens to be their grandchild...

To Dance with Olivia

70/100

A lawyer trying to cope with his son's accidental death takes on a case where a farmer is charged with...

For Love of Olivia

66/100

To protect his wife's "secret," a small town Southern lawyer in the 1960's decides to defend a young man accused of murder all while running for Congress and encountering personal threats to his family.

Ray Alexander: A Taste for Justice

51/100

San Francisco café owner Ray Alexander moonlights as a detective. His new case has him looking into the murder of a psychiatrist whose wife has been framed.