Mario Van Peebles
Mario Cain Peebles Marx (born January 15, 1957) is a Mexican-born American director and actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films. He is son of filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 12.191 |
Birthday | 1957-01-15 |
Place of Birth | Mexico City, Mexico |
Also Known As | Mario Peebles, Mario van Peebles, Chip, Stone, |
1987
Jaws: The Revenge
4.067/977
After another deadly shark attack, Ellen Brody decides she has had enough of New England's Amity Island and moves to the Caribbean to join her son, Mi...
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Jaws: The Revenge
1986
Heartbreak Ridge
6.863/982
A hard-nosed, hard-living Marine gunnery sergeant clashes with his superiors and his ex-wife as he takes command of a spoiled recon platoon with a bad...
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Heartbreak Ridge
1991
New Jack City
6.591/503
A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infi...
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New Jack City
1971
Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
5.2/99
After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and s...
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Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
2007
Sharpshooter
4.6/21
An assassin working for the CIA decides to take one final job before quitting only to find out that he is the target of his CIA boss.
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Sharpshooter
1989
Identity Crisis
1.5/4
A rapper finds himself possessed by the soul of a dead fashion designer; frequently switching personalities.
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Identity Crisis
1993
Gunmen
4.903/67
A New York DEA agent springs an outlaw from jail to lead him to stolen money in South America.
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Gunmen
1994
Highlander: The Final Dimension
4.727/469
Starts off in the 15th century, with Connor McLeod training with another immortal swordsman, the Japanese sorcerer Nakano. When an evil immortal named...
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Highlander: The Final Dimension
1999
Love Kills
2/1
A masseur gets mixed up in the family plots at the mansion of a recently deceased Beverly Hills millionaire.
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Love Kills
2001
Ali
6.8/1642
In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an enti...
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Ali
2005
Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
4.662/68
Jay Hernandez (Friday Night Lights), Mario Van Peebles (Ali), Luis Guzmán (Carlito's Way) and Sean Combs (Monster's Ball) star in the gripping tale of...
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Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
1986
3:15 the Moment of Truth
5.8/22
Violent crime is routine. Organized drug trade runs rampant in the face of powerless authority. And a vicious street gang holds dominion with a savage...
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3:15 the Moment of Truth
2002
Jim Brown: All-American
5/5
Jim Brown: All-American is a 2002 documentary film directed by Spike Lee. The film takes a look at the life of NFL hall-of-famer Jim Brown. The film d...
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Jim Brown: All-American
2006
Hard Luck
5.551/69
Three converging story lines involving bootleggers, a serial killer and drug dealers are followed. A former drug dealer tries to go straight, but come...
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Hard Luck
2004
Baadasssss!
6.6/44
Director Mario Van Peebles chronicles the complicated production of his father Melvin's classic 1971 film, "Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song." Playin...
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Baadasssss!
1993
Posse
5.286/70
A group of mostly black infantrymen return from the Spanish-American War with a cache of gold. They travel to the West where their leader searches for...
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Posse
1997
Stag
4.7/12
An accidental death at a bachelor party spurs a night of shooting, kidnapping and murder in the host's home.
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Stag
1996
Solo
4.583/66
An android fighting-machine is charged with destroying a small brigade of rebels in a Latin American war who are fighting to maintain their freedom an...
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Solo
2011
All Things Fall Apart
5.7/58
50 Cent stars as gifted college running back Deon in this touching drama. Deon's world turns upside down when an unexpected crisis jeopardizes his pro...
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All Things Fall Apart
2010
Multiple Sarcasms
6.1/12
Gabriel is a man who on the surface has it all-successful professional life as an architect, a beautiful wife, Annie, and a devoted young daughter, El...
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Multiple Sarcasms
2003
The Hebrew Hammer
5.5/57
When a psychotic Santa (Andy Dick) tries to destroy Chanukah by hypnotizing Jewish children with bootlegged copies of the Christmas classic "It's a Wo...
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The Hebrew Hammer
1984
Exterminator 2
4.1/40
The flamethrower-wielding vigilante John Eastland returns to rid New York of a drug lord and his gang.
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Exterminator 2
2010
Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright
5/39
The story centers on Charlie, a Los Angeles billionaire financial whiz who goes into self-imposed exile in Tijuana after his empire is revealed to hav...
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Across the Line: The Exodus of Charlie Wright
1987
Hotshot
2.7/3
The story of an American soccer player trying to make it big who turns to Pele, the greatest soccer player of all time, for guidance.
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Hotshot
1998
Valentine's Day
3.8/5
Detective Jack Valentine is reinstated from his desk job to go back onto the streets. His first assignment ends with the death of a mobster who was ab...
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Valentine's Day
2011
Herschel
8/2
Profiling former Georgia running back Herschel Walker. The 1982 Heisman Trophy winner overcame teenage bouts with bullying for being overweight and ha...
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Herschel
1999
Judgment Day
5.2/19
This sci-fi thriller finds the world in imminent danger when a collision in outer space sends huge pieces of interstellar debris on a path headed stra...
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Judgment Day
1993
Full Eclipse
5/40
The LA police department have a special team of officers with a talent for reducing big-time crime. The team leader has an excellent track record for...
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Full Eclipse
2012
American Warships
3.5/61
When an alien force wages war on Earth, only the crew of the USS Iowa - the last American battleship, stands in their way.
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American Warships
1996
Gang in Blue
5/10
A black police officer discovers a cell of white supremacist vigilantes within his department.
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Gang in Blue
1985
South Bronx Heroes
5.6/4
A young man just released from prison and living with his sister crosses paths with two children, also brother and sister, who are on the run from the...
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South Bronx Heroes
2000
Blowback
4.9/9
After a psychotic religious killer is captured and sentenced to death, he is instead recruited by the US government and trained to become a profession...
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Blowback
1997
Crazy Six
4.6/17
In a crumbling Europe, powerful mafia families have emerged from the anarchy to vie for control of the lucrative arms trade.
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Crazy Six
1991
A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story
5.1/9
Ricky Bell, an all-pro running back with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who died of a rare muscle disease in the prime of his career. The plot centers on B...
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A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story
2000
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
7.5/4
Epic television miniseries exploring the complicated relationship of Thomas Jefferson and slave Sally Hemings, who conducted a 38 year love affair, sp...
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Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
1997
Los Locos
3/2
In the Wild West of the 1800s, a gunman is hired to take a group of emotionally-challenged people across the desert.
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Los Locos
1998
Killers in the House
0/0
Bank robbers on the run from the police invade a mansion and take the owners hostage.
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Killers in the House
2011
Tied to a Chair
0/0
After one burned dinner too many, a husband divorces his wife. She decides to return to acting and goes to France. There she meats a forgotten one-hit...
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Tied to a Chair
2014
Red Sky
4.484/61
Disgraced Top Gun fighter pilot Butch Masters leads a rogue squad in recovery of a WMD. Masters must navigate a fractured friendship, a love triangle,...
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Red Sky
1986
Last Resort
3.4/14
George Lollar takes his family on vacation with "Club Sand", a shoddy and untrustworthy company. On their tropical island, they find soldiers everywhe...
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Last Resort
1985
Children of the Night
5.8/6
A sociology graduate student researches her doctoral thesis on female crime by interviewing street prostitutes. Shocked by her findings, she offers he...
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Children of the Night
1997
Riot
5.5/9
In April 1992, following the notorious Rodney King verdict, the streets of Los Angeles became a battlefield, the backdrop to four personal intertwined...
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Riot
2001
Guardian
5.1/8
With a spate of violence that rocks the inner city, L.A.P.D. and ex-Marine John Kross investigates its cause: a new drug called Chaos. With help from...
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Guardian
2003
Gang of Roses
6/15
Set in the 1800's, the town of Flat ridge is over run by a band of outlaws looking for lost treasure said to be buried somewhere in town. In their que...
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Gang of Roses
1987
The Facts of Life Down Under
5/2
Blair, Tootie, Natalie, Jo, Beverly Ann, and Andy visit the land down under. Blair and Jo are warned of a planned jewel heist; Beverly Ann visits a be...
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The Facts of Life Down Under
1985
Rappin'
5.1/10
An ex-con and break-dancer helps save a neighborhood from a greedy developer while trying to win a rap contest.
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Rappin'
2014
Mantervention
4.909/21
Spencer turns to his best friend who's planned an unorthodox "mantervention" filled with debauchery to convert him from hopeless romantic to forever p...
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Mantervention
2014
Drumline: A New Beat
7/97
A girl from New York attends a college in Atlanta to join their once-famous marching band.
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Drumline: A New Beat
1999
Raw Nerve
3.8/4
A cop, who is losing his sanity, lures his girlfriend and his former partner into the dangers of arson, robbery, and murder.
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Raw Nerve
2016
Submerged
4.5/55
A limo ride turns hellish as several kidnappers set their sights on the young people inside.
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Submerged
1985
Delivery Boys
2.5/2
A gang of boys under the Brooklyn Bridge are united by their common interest in break dancing. Some work as pizza delivery boys, hence they call thems...
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Delivery Boys
2011
5th & Alameda
6/2
Sara, a pregnant woman, is the innocent bystander in a robbery, committed by reluctant criminal, Derek. After being accidentally shot in the robbery,...
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5th & Alameda
2018
Armed
4.8/19
A former U.S. marshal discovers that all of the survivors of his old unit are experiencing the same symptoms simultaneously and there may be a larger...
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Armed
2005
How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
6/3
Melvin Van Peebles was one of the first black directors to challenge the white establishment in his films, which include "Watermelon Man" and "Sweet S...
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How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company (and Enjoy It)
2020
Seized
6.7/158
Hiding out with his son Taylor on the Mexican coast, Nero hopes to put his violent Special Forces career behind him. But after Nero’s home is attacked...
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Seized
2019
Run the Race
7.17/50
Reeling from his mother’s death and his father’s abandonment, Zach, an All-State athlete, finds glory on the football field, working to earn a college...
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Run the Race
1984
The Cotton Club
6.526/384
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
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The Cotton Club
2002
10,000 Black Men Named George
4/4
In the 1920s, the rights of American workers to join a labor union was still considered an open question, and African-Americans were routinely denied...
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10,000 Black Men Named George
2009
A Letter to Dad
6/1
Dan Donahue has finally met the woman of his dreams. But on the night he is going to propose, he is overcome by deep-rooted anger caused by the father...
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A Letter to Dad
2004
Crown Heights
0/0
After the Crown Heights riots, an orthodox Rabbi and a community activist help two youths--one a Hasidic Jew, the other African-American--form a hip-h...
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Crown Heights
2020
AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #3: SEQUELITIS
6/1
Unleashed from the video vaults of the American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #3: SEQUELITIS is a brand new compilation of the most...
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AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #3: SEQUELITIS
2020
A Clear Shot
3.4/5
An electronics store erupts into chaos as four young Vietnamese gunmen storm the premises, setting the stage for the largest hostage situation in US h...
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A Clear Shot
1992
Stompin' at the Savoy
0/0
As the Harlem Renaissance flourishes in jazzy New York City, Pauline, Esther and Alice struggle to survive. By day, they toil at dreary jobs, dreaming...
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Stompin' at the Savoy
1988
The Child Saver
0/0
Andrea Crawford, an important business woman, risks everything to save a kid from the life of crime.
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The Child Saver
1990
Blue Bayou
0/0
A Los Angeles lawyer has to go to New Orleans for a steamy case involving a troubled teen.
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Blue Bayou
1971
Crosscurrent
0/0
Two San Francisco detectives investigating a murder committed on one of the city's famous cable cars discover that the victim was the son of a shippin...
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Crosscurrent
2003
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
6.694/98
After a failed bank robbery, two heavily armed men hold the Los Angeles Police Department at bay for 44 minutes.
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44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
1997
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
0/0
Interviews and film clips re-create the glorious history of the American western.
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Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
2003
The Street Lawyer
0/0
An attorney leaves his high-priced firm to work for the less fortunate.
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The Street Lawyer
2022
Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
8/1
In 1971, director Melvin Van Peebles turned the figure of the black hero in US cinema upside down with Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: the story of...
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Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
2012
We the Party
4.8/12
In Los Angeles, five high-school friends deal with romance, money, prom, college, sex, bullies, social media, fitting in, standing out, and finding th...
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We the Party
1987
The Making of Jaws The Revenge
6/1
A behind the scenes look on Jaws The Revenge with interviews from the cast and crew.
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The Making of Jaws The Revenge
1995
Panther
6.257/34
Panther is a semi-historic film about the origins of The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. The movie spans about 3 years (1966-68) of the Black Pa...
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Panther
2022
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
7.3/24
A look at the Black revolution in 1970s cinema, from genre films to social realism, from the making of new superstars to the craft of rising auteurs.
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Is That Black Enough for You?!?
2024
Outlaw Posse
6.5/2
1908. Chief returns from years of hiding in Mexico to claim stolen reparations gold hidden in the hills of Montana but is chased by Angel, whose ratio...
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Outlaw Posse
1992
In the Line of Duty: Street War
5/8
In this gritty cops-and-crooks drama, two detectives hunt a gang leader suspected of murdering a New York cop. The detectives enlist the help of the d...
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In the Line of Duty: Street War
2024
Sharksploitation
7/1
The ultimate deep dive into the world of shark cinema: filmmakers, critics, scholars and conservationists explore the weird, wild cinematic legacy of...
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Sharksploitation
2023
Christmas Rescue
0/0
A man abducts the love of his life from her holiday-themed wedding in a desperate last attempt to win her back.
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Christmas Rescue
2008
Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha
6.5/1
A semi-autobiographical story about an adventurer whose journeys take him from Harlem to the high seas and back again
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Confessions of a Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha
2019
Immortal
5.2/5
Thrown into the face of death only to emerge unharmed, characters are left staring at their lives in the face with uncertainty and fear like they've n...
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