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In a ruined and toxic future, thousands live in a giant silo deep underground. After its sheriff breaks a cardinal rule and residents die mysteriously, engineer Juliette starts to uncover shocking secrets and the truth about the silo.
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Actors: Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Robbins, David Oyelowo, Rashida Jones, Harriet Walter
'Soul of a Nation' presents viewers with a unique window into authentic realities of Black life, and dive deeper into this critical moment of racial reckoning; traveling across the country, unpacking issues critical to Black Americans.
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Actors: Robe Imbriano, Common, Sterling K. Brown, Sunny Hostin, Marsai Martin
Prominent Black voices — authors, athletes, actors, musicians, and comedians — read children's books from Black authors that highlight the Black experience.
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Actors: Lupita Nyong'o, Karamo Brown, Grace Byers, Common, Misty Copeland
Hell on Wheels tells the epic story of post-Civil War America, focusing on a Confederate soldier (Mount) who sets out to exact revenge on the Union soldiers who have killed his wife. His journey takes him west to Hell on Wheels, a dangerous, raucous, lawless melting pot of a town that travels with and services the construction of the first transcontinental railroad, an engineering feat unprecedented for its time.
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Actors: Anson Mount, Dominique McElligott, Colm Meaney, Common, Eddie Spears
During the course of one day, a group of students at a school in Los Angeles find themselves caught up in a plot of sex, lies and dead bodies.
Director: Judy Greer
Actors: Common, Bradley Whitford, Allison Janney, Anders Holm, Rob Riggle
A once-in-a-lifetime live concert special celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. Airing Sunday, Dec. 10, at at 8:30 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT on the CBS Television Network and streaming live and on demand on Paramount+, the two-hour tribute special will feature exclusive performances from hip-hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists, including Black Thought, Bun B, Common, De La Soul, Jermaine Dupri, J.J. Fad, Talib Kweli, The Lady Of Rage, LL COOL J, MC Sha-Rock, Monie Love, The Pharcyde, Queen Latifah, Questlove, Rakim, Remy Ma, Uncle Luke, and Yo-Yo.
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Actors: 2 Chainz, Akon, Arrested Development, DJ Battlecat, Big Daddy Kane
Mumble the penguin has a problem: his son Erik, who is reluctant to dance, encounters The Mighty Sven, a penguin who can fly! Things get worse for Mumble when the world is shaken by powerful forces, causing him to brings together the penguin nations and their allies to set things right.
Director: George Miller
Actors: Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Pink, Elizabeth Daily, Johnny A. Sanchez
An account of the life of the brilliant jazz musician John Coltrane (1926-67), a gifted saxophonist, an extraordinarily talented thinker whose original, avant-garde work has impacted and influenced people all over the world. A story about music's ability to entertain, inspire and transform.
Director: John Scheinfeld
Actors: Denzel Washington, Common, Bill Clinton, Carlos Santana, John Densmore
An outstanding lineup of entertainers gathers in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall to salute Dave Chappelle, recipient of the 22nd annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
Director: Chris Robinson
Actors: Dave Chappelle, Tiffany Haddish, Mohammed Amer, Aziz Ansari, Erykah Badu
Exploring the social impact of what The Source Magazine in 1998 voted, "The Best Hip Hop Radio Show Of All-Time." The documentary film is the story of quirky friends who became unlikely legends by engaging their listeners and breaking the biggest rap artists ever.
Director: Robert Garcia
Actors: Stretch Armstrong, Lauryn Hill, Common, Jay-Z, Eminem
A collection of music videos and behind the scenes footage released to promote Kanye West's upcoming debut album, College Dropout. The compilation features the videos to the previously unreleased "Two Words", "Slow Jamz", "Through the Wire", "All Falls Down", the three versions of "Jesus Walks", and "The New Workout Plan", all previously unseen before its release.
Director: Kanye West
Actors: Kanye West, Jay-Z, Jamie Foxx, Stacey Dash, Common
A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.
Director: Tate Taylor
Actors: Jessica Chastain, John Malkovich, Colin Farrell, Common, Geena Davis
A documentary film that follows two young men on a 3-year odyssey, through small triumphs and big set-backs, as they train to become professional magicians – the unconventional career they hope will lift them past poverty and old mistakes - and make them rich and famous!
Director: Ted Wallach
Actors: Common
The story of music and the music industry told through interviews with musicians, composers and producers across genres.
Director: Andrew Zuckerman
Actors: Trey Anastasio, Laurie Anderson, Fiona Apple, Dave Brubeck, Common
As Mark, Jen, Sylvia, and Jake navigate through their emotionally-arrested states, X/Y reveals the honest and wanton desire we all have to connect with someone and what is at stake when that connection fades.
Director: Ryan Piers Williams
Actors: America Ferrera, Ryan Piers Williams, Melonie Diaz, Jon Paul Phillips, Amber Tamblyn
Nina Geld's passion and talent have made her a rising star in the comedy scene, but she's an emotional mess offstage. When a new professional opportunity coincides with a romantic one, she is forced to confront her own deeply troubled past.
Director: Eva Vives
Actors: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Common, Chace Crawford, Clea DuVall, Kate del Castillo
Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.
Director: George Tillman, Jr.
Actors: Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby, K.J. Apa, Common
In recognition of the 4th of July, several celebrities and politicians of differing ideologies join to read the historic documents which laid the foundation for the United States of America.
Director: Alexandra Pelosi
Actors: Kevin Bacon, Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Morgan Freeman, Samuel L. Jackson
A bright young yeti finds something he thought didn't exist—a human. News of this “smallfoot” throws the simple yeti community into an uproar over what else might be out there in the big world beyond their snowy village.
Director: Karey Kirkpatrick
Actors: Channing Tatum, James Corden, Zendaya, Common, LeBron James
The greatest rapper to ever pick up a mic - with his velvety flow and unparalleled rhyme style he captivated everyone from Jay Z to Tupac. Now Notorious B.I.G. is revealed.
Director: Peter Spirer
Actors: The Notorious B.I.G., Jay-Z, Sean Combs, Common, Method Man
In New York, former convict Pete Koslow, related to the Polish mafia, must deal with both Klimek the General, his ruthless boss, and the twisted ambitions of two federal agents, as he tries to survive and protect the lives of his loved ones.
Director: Andrea Di Stefano
Actors: Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike, Common, Ana de Armas, Clive Owen
The American comedian/actor delivers a story about the alternative Hip Hop scene. A small town Ohio man’s moves to Brooklyn, New York, to throw an unprecedented block party.
Director: Michel Gondry
Actors: Dave Chappelle, Erykah Badu, Common, Yasiin Bey, Bilal
Bilal: Live at Glasshaus is a tribute to Bilal’s extraordinary vocal and musical range, as well as his status as one of the most unsung innovators in contemporary music. This film places Bilal in his enviable context as ‘your favorite artist’s favorite artist,’ with a narrative shaped by the voices of Questlove, Common and Glasper, who have witnessed his genius first hand for over two decades.
Director: Jarrett Wetherell
Actors: Bilal, Questlove, Common, Robert Glasper, Burniss Travis
Air-supply is scarce in the near future, forcing a mother and daughter to fight for survival when two strangers arrive desperate for an oxygenated haven.
Director: Stefon Bristol
Actors: Jennifer Hudson, Milla Jovovich, Quvenzhané Wallis, Common, Sam Worthington
Witness the never-before-seen footage and true story behind the John Wick phenomenon – from independent film to billion-dollar franchise.
Director: Jeffrey Doe
Actors: Keanu Reeves, Chad Stahelski, David Leitch, Jackson Spidell, Basil Iwanyk
The true story of Marine Corporal Megan Leavey, who forms a powerful bond with an aggressive combat dog, Rex. While deployed in Iraq, the two complete more than 100 missions and save countless lives, until an IED explosion puts their faithfulness to the test.
Director: Gabriela Cowperthwaite
Actors: Kate Mara, Ramón Rodríguez, Tom Felton, Bradley Whitford, Will Patton
"Live from Detroit: The Concert at Michigan Central" features the greatest assemblage of all-star musical talent in Detroit since the legendary Motown Showcases. The sold-out, 90-minute outdoor concert captures the spirit and soul of Detroit through short films and an incredible lineup of musical performances.
Director: Jan Genesis
Actors: Diana Ross, Jack White, Big Sean, Eminem, Melissa Etheridge
Having forged a 20-year run as one of the most innovative and influential hip hop bands of all time, the Queens NY collective known as 'A Tribe Called Quest' have kept a generation hungry for more of their groundbreaking music since their much publicized breakup in 1998. Michael Rapaport documents the inner workings and behind the scenes drama that follows the band to this day. He explores what's next for, what many claim, are the pioneers of alternative rap.
Director: Michael Rapaport
Actors: Mary J. Blige, Common, Q-Tip, Michael Rapaport, Phife Dawg
An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive.
Director: Jennifer Fox
Actors: Laura Dern, Isabelle Nélisse, Elizabeth Debicki, Jason Ritter, Ellen Burstyn
A chronicle of the first African American high school rowing team in America made up of young men, many of whom were in rival gangs from the West Side of Chicago, coming together to row in the same boat.
Director: Mary Mazzio
Actors: Common