List of the best Mabel King movies: The Gong Show Movie(1980), The Jerk(1979), Dead Men Don't Die(1990), Don't Play Us Cheap(1972), The Wiz(1978), Scrooged(1988) ... ...
Comedy
USA
1980
89 Minutes
Mabel
Robin Altman Mabel King Jack Bernardi William Tregoe Lillie Shelton James B. Douglas Harvey Lembeck Ed Marinaro Murray Langston
A week in the life of "The Gong Show" host and creator Chuck Barris who lives through a series of outrageous competitors, stressful situations, a nervous breakdown and other comical ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1979
93 Minutes
Mother
Steve Martin Bernadette Peters Catlin Adams Mabel King Richard Ward Richard Williams Carl Reiner Bill Macy M. Emmet Walsh Dick O'Neill Maurice Evans
adopted son killer gas station owner filmmaker carnival worker woman madcap intricate hilarious emotional mississippi st. louis gas station carnival innocence inventions race relations family self-discovery travel
A simpleminded, sheltered country boy suddenly decides to leave his family home to experience life in the big city, where his naivete is both his best friend and his worst enemy.
Comedy
USA
1990
94 Minutes
Chafuka
Elliott Gould Melissa Sue Anderson Mark Moses Mabel King Philip Bruns Jack Betts Robert Dryer Roberto Covarrubias Phil Shipko Jerome Guardino Stanley Kamel
A reporter investigating a drug dealing ring is murdered. Brought back to life by the voodoo spell of a cleaning woman, he goes after his killers.
Musical, Comedy
1972
90 Minutes
House guest at the party
Esther Rolle Avon Long Rhetta Hughes Mabel King Robert Dunn Joshie Armstead George Ooppee McCurn Joseph Keyes Thomas Anderson Jay Vanleer Frank Carey
Melvin Van Peebles wrote and directed this tale about two henchmen from hell who try to bust up a party in Harlem.
Musical, Kids & Family
USA
1978
133 Minutes
Evillene
Diana Ross Michael Jackson Richard Pryor Nipsey Russell Ted Ross Mabel King Theresa Merritt Thelma Carpenter Lena Horne Carlton Johnson
teacher wizard scarecrow witch lion tin man charming spectacular oz harlem, n.y. household emerald city journey singing fantasy world returning home courage search adventure discovery
An adaptation of "The Wizard of Oz" that tries to capture the essence of the African-American experience.
Comedy, Other, Fantasy
USA
1988
101 Minutes
Bill Murray Karen Allen John Forsythe John Glover Bobcat Goldthwait David Johansen Carol Kane Robert Mitchum Nicholas Phillips Michael J. Pollard Alfre Woodard
executive girlfriend boss secretary employee ghost creepy dark hilarious new york city office television studio bedroom christmas ghosts second chance love greed ambition transformation
A selfish, cynical television executive is haunted by three spirits bearing lessons on Christmas Eve.