Taraji P. Henson
Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars reveal their journeys to game-changing leading roles. In candid interviews, they shine a light on the highs and lows of their craft, breakthrough moments, blueprints for success, and the next generation’s huge potential.
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Actors: Angela Bassett, Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, John Boyega, Cynthia Erivo
Peaches, a hair stylist from Baltimore, and her estranged sister, Angela, the owner of an upscale salon in Beverly Hills, get reacquainted when Peaches decides to attend a celebration for Angela in LA. The reunion is bittersweet and worsens when Angela finds out that Peaches is on the run from the IRS and has only a few days to pay $50,000 in back taxes. After some hilarious moments and passionate exchanges, the two sisters join forces to fight off a pesky rival salon owner Marcella and save Peaches from her troubles by competing for a lucrative cash prize and bragging rights at the city's annual hair show. BEAUTY SHOP proves that blood and family run thicker than water.
Director: Leslie Small
Actors: Mo'Nique, Kellita Smith, Gina Torres, Taraji P. Henson, Joe Torry
A-list entertainers, athletes and public figures reveal their honest, unfiltered and unexpected true selves over a glass of wine with Kevin Hart. No topic is off-limits as guests open up about careers, family, loss and love.
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Actors: Kevin Hart, Miley Cyrus, Don Cheadle, Kelly Clarkson, Cameron Diaz
A top-secret singing competition in which celebrities face off against each other and appear in elaborate costumes with full facemasks to conceal their identities. American version of the popular Korean game show “King of Mask Singer”.
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Actors: Nick Cannon, Ken Jeong, Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg, Nicole Scherzinger, Robin Thicke
Lucious Lyon is the king of hip-hop. An immensely talented artist, the CEO of Empire Entertainment and a former street thug, his reign has been unchallenged for years. But all that changes, when he learns he has a disease that is going to render him crippled and incapacitated in a matter of three years. The clock is ticking, and he must groom one of his three sons to take over his crowning achievement, without destroying his already fractured family.
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Actors: Malik Yoba, Sierra McClain, Tobias Truvillion, Serayah, Ta'Rhonda Jones
A comedian tries to make it as a serious actor when his reality-TV star fiancé talks him into broadcasting their wedding on her TV show.
Director: Chris Rock
Actors: Chris Rock, Rosario Dawson, J.B. Smoove, Gabrielle Union, Romany Malco
On the day of their Father's 70th birthday party, four siblings come to terms with the publication of a novel written by the youngest sibling, that exposes the family's most intimate secrets.
Director: Barry W. Blaustein
Actors: Michael C. Hall, Sarah Silverman, Rainn Wilson, Ben Schwartz, Kate Mara
When Madea catches sixteen-year-old Jennifer and her two younger brothers looting her home, she decides to take matters into her own hands and delivers the young delinquents to the only relative they have: their aunt April. A heavy-drinking nightclub singer who lives off of Raymond, her married boyfriend, April wants nothing to do with the kids.
Director: Tyler Perry
Actors: Tyler Perry, Taraji P. Henson, Adam RodrĂguez, Mary J. Blige, Gladys Knight
Set in the picturesque backdrop of New York, "Seasons of Love" is a romantic, soulful holiday drama about two people who struggle to find love against the odds, while reconciling with the past and learning the true value of family.
Director: Princess Monique
Actors: Taraji P. Henson, Method Man, Cleo Anthony, Shannon Kane, Robert Christopher Riley
A young woman enrolls at an all-girls college in New England to investigate her sister's suicide and is slowly lured into a witchcraft cult by a quartet of students wanting to make her their fifth member of their evil circle.
Director: Christopher Leitch
Actors: Shannen Doherty, Julie Benz, Daniel Cosgrove, Richard Joseph Paul, Taraji P. Henson
Your favorite Madagascar pals are back in an all-new adventure! Alex's favorite holiday, Valentine's Day, brings hilarious surprises and excitement for the entire gang. Melman plans a big surprise for Gloria, Marty tries to impress a new friend and everyone wants to get their hands on King Julien's love potion. You'll fall in LOVE with Madly Madagascar!
Director: David Soren
Actors: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Cedric the Entertainer
When he suddenly finds himself without his long-standing blue-collar job, Larry Crowne enrolls at his local college to start over. There, he becomes part of an eclectic community of students and develops a crush on his teacher.
Director: Tom Hanks
Actors: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Bryan Cranston, Cedric the Entertainer, Pam Grier
A magical meteor crash lands in Adventure City and gives the PAW Patrol pups superpowers, transforming them into The Mighty Pups.
Director: Cal Brunker
Actors: Mckenna Grace, Christian Convery, Taraji P. Henson, Kristen Bell, Lil Rel Howery
A behind-the-scenes look into the making of the new feature film “The Color Purple,” and the impact the story has had on our culture. Oprah Winfrey takes viewers inside the four-decade phenomenon, exploring the importance of the novel, films and musical, and the ever-evolving conversation around this seminal work.
Director: Brad Pavone
Actors: Oprah Winfrey, Alice Walker, Whoopi Goldberg, Blitz Bazawule, Fantasia Barrino
The balance of power in four couples’ relationships is upset when the women start using the advice in Steve Harvey’s book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man, to get more of what they want from their men. When the men realize that the women have gotten a hold of their relationship “playbook,” they decide that the best defense is a good offense and come up with a plan to use this information to their advantage.
Director: Tim Story
Actors: Michael Ealy, Jerry Ferrara, Meagan Good, Regina Hall, Kevin Hart
A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them, with the backup of his followers, the Minions.
Director: Kyle Balda
Actors: Pierre Coffin, Steve Carell, Russell Brand, Alan Arkin, Taraji P. Henson
A Detroit cop reluctantly teams with his girlfriend's 11-year-old son to clear his name and take down the city's most ruthless criminal.
Director: Michael Dowse
Actors: Ed Helms, Terrence Little Gardenhigh, Taraji P. Henson, Betty Gilpin, RonReaco Lee
A single mother navigates a series of unfortunate events, leading her down an unforeseen path where she becomes embroiled in a situation she never envisioned, finding herself at the center of suspicion in an indifferent world.
Director: Tyler Perry
Actors: Taraji P. Henson, Sherri Shepherd, Teyana Taylor, Sinbad, Rockmond Dunbar
Dr. Martin Blake, who has spent his life looking for respect, meets an 18-year-old patient named Diane, suffering from a kidney infection, and gets a much-needed boost of self-esteem. However, when her health starts improving, Martin fears losing her, so he begins tampering with her treatment, keeping Diane sick and in the hospital right next to him.
Director: Lance Daly
Actors: Orlando Bloom, Riley Keough, Taraji P. Henson, Rob Morrow, Michael Peña
An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.
Director: Tom Donahue
Actors: Rashida Jones, Chloë Grace Moretz, Natalie Portman, Jessica Chastain, Cate Blanchett
Taraji P. Henson, Golden Globe-winning star of EMPIRE and the movie “Hidden Figures,” is back this holiday season to spread cheer, goodwill and some holiday magic in this third annual music and variety special.
Director: Bruce Leddy
Actors: Taraji P. Henson, Tituss Burgess, Ciara, Taye Diggs, DJ Khaled
The story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s.
Director: Kasi Lemmons
Actors: Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Taraji P. Henson, Martin Sheen, Mike Epps
A faithful wife takes action when it becomes clear to her that her devious husband has betrayed her.
Director: Tyler Perry
Actors: Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Nicolet, Ajiona Alexus, Lyriq Bent, Jazmyn Simon
A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
Director: Blitz Bazawule
Actors: Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins
Women get men to take them seriously by wearing miniature model breasts on their foreheads.
Director: Jake Szymanski
Actors: Marion Cotillard, Taraji P. Henson
Alice Pratt, a hard working Christian woman, raised her two daughters while managing a simple diner of her own. Her snobbish and arrogant daughter Andrea graduated in Economic Science and works in a construction corporation while her sister Pam stayed with Alice and worked in the diner. Andrea is married to construction worker Chris, who works in the same corporation as his wife but dreams of starting up his own business. However she is being unfaithful to him - with their boss William Cartwright. William is the son of Alice's best friend, the wealthy Charlotte Cartwright. While Alice travels with Charlotte on a road trip, the ambition and infidelity of William triggers a series of events that will affect relationships in both families.
Director: Tyler Perry
Actors: Kathy Bates, Alfre Woodard, Tyler Perry, Sanaa Lathan, Rockmond Dunbar
His name: infamous. His reputation: ruthless. But when James "Animal"Allen is locked up in a maximum security prison, he meets a revolutionary who changes his life. Now a reformed man, James is released only to find that his own son has assumed a life of crime and violence. Can a father haunted by his past redeem his family from the very streets he created, or will he be forced to make the ultimate sacrifice?
Director: David J. Burke
Actors: Ving Rhames, Terrence Howard, Jim Brown, Chazz Palminteri, Beverly Todd
Based on true events amid the wreckage and chaos dealt by Hurricane Katrina; one basketball coach in Marrero, Louisiana just will not give up. Coach Al Collins, gathers other players from hard-hit schools and builds a team actually worthy enough to go to the state playoffs.
Director: Tim Story
Actors: Forest Whitaker, Bonnie Hunt, Taraji P. Henson, Alexander Asefa
Video game bad guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz must risk it all by traveling to the World Wide Web in search of a replacement part to save Vanellope's video game, Sugar Rush. In way over their heads, Ralph and Vanellope rely on the citizens of the internet — the netizens — to help navigate their way, including an entrepreneur named Yesss, who is the head algorithm and the heart and soul of trend-making site BuzzzTube.
Director: Rich Moore
Actors: John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot, Jack McBrayer, Jane Lynch
When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of people would like to make sure he's no longer breathing.
Director: Joe Carnahan
Actors: Ray Liotta, Jeremy Piven, Matthew Fox, Ryan Reynolds, Common