Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs

Escape from Death Block 13 (2021)

After the death of his brother, Mick travels to America to seek Justice. Wrongly convicted of extortion and attempted murder, Mick is sent to Pleasant Hill Penitentiary's notorious death block 13. Seething with revenge after discovering the truth behind hi ...

The Perfect Mate (2020)

Hope (Brittany Lucio) is a control freak and a perfectionist and nothing would please her more than bringing the perfect Christian future husband home for the weekend to meet her father Reverend Adams (Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs), her mother Mrs. Adams (Jackee ...

Shooting Heroin (2020)

A small town community comes together to eradicate the heroin epidemic from its midst by whatever means necessary. ...

Burning Sky (2020)

Dead Man Rising (2017)

When Daniel, a death row inmate, hears the horrors of previous executions using new experimental drugs, he pleads for access to information on how to best face his own upcoming demise. What this faithless and hopeless prisoner finds instead, will shake up ...

A Chance in the World (2017)

A Chance in the World is the unbelievable real life story of Steve, a wounded and broken boy destined to become a man of resilience and vision. From the day he is five-years-old and dropped off at his foster home of the next eleven years, Steve is mentally ...

31 (2016)

Five carnival workers are kidnapped and held hostage in an abandoned, Hell-like compound where they are forced to participate in a violent game, the goal of which is to survive twelve hours against a gang of sadistic clowns. ...

Hollywont (2016)

Hollywont is an urban Entourage gone crazy! The film follows Davon, an aspiring African American screenwriter trying to make a name for himself in Hollywood. Sick and tired of Hollywood's portrayal of unrealistic urban films, Davon turns to a pimp named To ...

The Christmas Gift (2015)

Ten-year-old Megan, who upon receiving a Secret Santa gift, is touched by its contents which end up having a huge impact on her life. Now a driven young journalist, Megan can't shake her desire to thank the person who sent her that heartfelt gift over a de ...

Tamales and Gumbo (2015)

A beautiful Latina and a lovable African-American try to survive the crazy cultural clashes between their families, as their wedding day nears. ...

Mercy for Angels (2015)

Runaway Tracy is snatched from a dangerous L.A. neighborhood by sadistic thugs while searching for her homeless boyfriend. Her police detective mom races against time to rescue Tracy from the big money, high crime world of sex trafficking. ...

Playin' for Love (2015)

Coach Banks (Robert Townsend) is used to calling all the shots for his championship high school basketball team and in his own love life. But that's about to change when he meets, Talisa McCoy (Salli Richardson-Whitfield), the mother of a star player, new ...

Nocturnal Agony (2014)

A highly successful upper middle class woman with a loving family has her seemingly "perfect" world turned upside down when the hidden secrets from her past suddenly resurface, forcing her and her beloved mother into a painful examination of their lives, t ...

Airplane vs Volcano (2014)

When a commercial airliner is trapped within a ring of erupting volcanoes, the passengers and crew must find a way to survive - without landing. ...

Directors on Directing (2009)

A look at the development of film making and its contribution to the social and political times form the perspective of Black film makers. ...

Sublime (2007)

Admitted to Mt. Abaddon Hospital for a routine procedure, George Grieves discovers that his condition is much more serious and complicated than originally expected; and as his own fears begin to manifest around him, he learns that Mt. Abaddon is not a plac ...

30 Miles (2005)

An act of kindness leads to the destruction of two lives in just thirty miles, when a hitchiker and his ride let down their guards and reveal intimate, dark secrets about their pasts ...

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003)

A retrospective of the 50-year history of the American Broadcasting Company, showcasing clips from past shows and current programs. ...

Killer Drag Queens on Dope (2003)

Killer Drag Queens on Dope is the wild story of Ginger and Coco, two dolls with a little secret... They're contract killers who work for a one-eyed lunatic named Uncle A. Half the cutthroats in town are trying to kill them, the other half are trying to sle ...

Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician (2001)

Chance, a hapless Los Angeles musician is searching for the coveted Moletron synthesizer through the classified ad paper the "Southlander", and meeting interesting characters along the way. ...

Mr. Right Now! (1999)

She's a single mother looking for a husband. He's a con man looking for his next victim. Together they board an emotional rollercoaster that can only be derailed by someone neither of them expected. Award-winning director David E. Talbert brings to life th ...

Tidal Wave: No Escape (1997)

A retired and disgruntled scientist is brought out of retirement to explain why tidal waves are wiping out coastal communities. But is he part of the problem? ...

Indecent Behavior (1993)

Rebecca Mathis is a sex therapist. One of her patients is found dead. At first it is presumed he died of a heart attack... ...

Firepower (1993)

In the year 2007, crime has risen at an exponential rate. Once highly populated metropolises such as Los Angeles are no longer inhabitable. These cities have transformed into "Hell Zones," ruled by violent street gangs. The Hell Zone, formerly called the " ...

Tuesday Never Comes (1992)

An Irish mercenary will stop at nothing to get the money owed to him for a job from an Italian-American drug lord. ...

Quiet Fire (1991)

Loner Jessie Palmer must piece together information from a growing body count, including the murder of his best friend, in order to bring down a corrupt U.S. Senate candidate. ...

Kill Crazy (1990)

Five Vietnam vets, on release from a mental hospital, think they're headed for a weekend camping trip. Instead they become target practice for an army of killers playing violent war games. It's a massacre until one of the vets becomes a machine of revenge. ...

Chance (1990)

After a daring robbery of a jewelery store, the thieves accidentally let their loot fall into the unsuspecting hands of repo man and secret alcoholic Zach. When the crime lord behind the heist learns of the whereabouts of his diamonds, he instructs his thu ...

East L.A. Warriors (1989)

As host of gladiator-style duels in which gangbangers battle to the death, East Los Angeles drug kingpin Chesare (Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs) capitalizes on gang antagonisms. But Chesare hasn't counted on the tactics of vengeance-minded Aurelio (Tony Bravo) an ...

L.A. Vice (1989)

Detective Jon Louroy Chance investigates a string of murders in Los Angeles and uncovers a ruthless kidnapping scheme. ...

Alien Nation (1989)

A bigoted human policeman in the L.A. of the future and his alien partner learn to live with each other's differences while attempting to solve a drug conspiracy hidden in the subculture of Los Angeles' newest immigrant population: extraterrestrials. ...

Angels of the City (1989)

College girls dressed as hookers for a sorority initiation ceremony are kidnapped by pimps. ...

L.A. Heat (1989)

An L.A. vice cop is on the hunt for a drug dealer, but the mission turns deadly when his partner is murdered. ...

Paramedics (1988)

Two paramedics are transferred to the nasty part of the city where a gang is killing people to sell their organs. ...

Sky Captain (1985)

Like many Black and Latino teenagers in his neighborhood, Gerald Hart finds adventure and relief from the pressure of poverty and disappointment by leaping from the roof of an abandoned building known throughout his community as the "Club House". There, in ...

On The Boulevard (1984)

Bourne's first fiction film, which stars Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs as an unemployed musician who falls for a dancer on the streets of Hollywood. ...

The Annihilators (1981)

Upon his return from Vietnam, an ex-soldier finds his neighborhood has deteriorated badly, and is being terrorized by a vicious street gang. He calls some of his GI buddies, and together they hatch a plan to get rid of the gang. ...

For the Love of It (1980)

An entrepreneur discovers a Russian plan for taking over the Middle East. He wants to use it to create a new video game but the KGB, the CIA and the FBI have different ideas. ...

The Comedy Company (1978)

An ex-comedian fights to keep a failing nightclub alive as a showcase for aspiring young comics. ...

Youngblood (1978)

An angry Vietnam veteran leads a Los Angeles street gang in a war on drug dealers. ...

Cooley High (1975)

In the mid-1960s, a group of high school friends who live on the Near North Side of Chicago enjoy life to the fullest...parties, hanging out, meeting new friends. Then life changes for two of the guys when they are falsely arrested in connection with steal ...

The Gambler (1974)

New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him. ...

Death Wish (1974)

After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad, prowling the streets for would-be muggers after dark. ...

Claudine (1974)

Claudine is a single mother in New York City who endures an exhausting commute to the suburbs where she works as a maid for wealthy families. In one carefully tended white community, she meets Roop, a charismatic but irresponsible garbage collector. Romanc ...

Quiet Fire (1991)

Loner Jessie Palmer must piece together information from a growing body count, including the murder of his best friend, in order to bring down a corrupt U.S. Senate candidate. ...

Angels of the City (1989)

College girls dressed as hookers for a sorority initiation ceremony are kidnapped by pimps. ...