List of the best Michael Schultz movies: Woman Thou Art Loosed(2004), Krush Groove(1985), Which Way Is Up?(1977), Greased Lightning(1977), Car Wash(1976), Scavenger Hunt(1979), Carbon Copy(1981), Livin' Large!(1991), Disorderlies(1987), Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band(1978), Tarzan in Manhattan(1989), My Last Love(1999) ... ...
Drama
USA
2004
99 Minutes
Director
Kimberly Elise Loretta Devine Debbi Morgan Michael Boatman Clifton Powell Idalis DeLeon Sean Blakemore Ricky Harris T.D. Jakes
young woman mother boyfriend preacher hairdresser friend gritty brutal powerful prison church los angeles rape drug addiction murder prison redemption religious conversion growing up discovery
An adaptation of Bishop T.D. Jakes' self-help novel, chronciling a woman's struggle to come to terms with her legacy of abuse, addiction and poverty.
Musical
USA
1985
94 Minutes
Director
Blair Underwood LisaGay Hamilton Richard Gant Daniel Simmons Russell Simmons Charles Stettler Rick Rubin Sal Abbatiello Karen Moss Chad Elliot
business owner music producer rapper brother dj run-d.m.c. cool spirited amusing inspiring bronx, n.y. apartment club street new york city business rap music rags to riches competition musical performance
The story of a man who has started a new hip-hop/rap label called Krush Groove.
Comedy
USA
1977
94 Minutes
Director
Richard Pryor Lonette McKee Margaret Avery Morgan Woodward Marilyn Coleman Bebe Drake Gloria Edwards Ernesto Hernandez Diane Rodrigues Danny Valdez Dolph Sweet
orange picker wife father union organizer preacher executive hilarious cheeky spirited playful orange grove family home los angeles office labor union family dysfunction estrangement adultery class distinctions love triangle
Orange picker Leroy Jones inadvertently becomes a union leader and is forced out of town, leaving behind his sexually obsessed father, Rufus, and spouse, Annie Mae.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1977
96 Minutes
Director
Richard Pryor Beau Bridges Pam Grier Cleavon Little Vincent Gardenia Richie Havens Julian Bond Earl Hindman Minnie Gentry Lucy Saroyan Noble Willingham
The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper tier NASCAR race.
Comedy
USA
1976
97 Minutes
Director
Richard Pryor Franklin Ajaye George Carlin Sully Boyar Richard Brestoff Professor Irwin Corey Ivan Dixon Bill Duke Antonio Fargas Michael Fennell Arthur French
preacher cab driver employee customer ex-convict owner hilarious quirky los angeles ghetto poverty drugs social standing friendship romance growing up 1970s
A comedic take on the daily life of car-wash employees, chronicling their hopes, fears, joys, dreams, and tribulations, and meeting some eccentric customers along the way.
Comedy
USA
1979
116 Minutes
Director
Richard Benjamin Cloris Leachman James Coco Scatman Crothers Ruth Gordon Cleavon Little Roddy McDowall Robert Morley Richard Mulligan Tony Randall Dirk Benedict
To inherit a fortune, various addressees of a will must compete in a wild scavenger hunt to collect selected items, but cannot be simply bought.
Comedy
USA|UK
1981
92 Minutes
Director
George Segal Susan Saint James Denzel Washington Jack Warden Paul Winfield Dick Martin Tom Poston
executive teen boy wife boss neighbor cheeky amusing suburbia san marino, calif. family home office father/son relationship racism class distinctions corporate culture unknown child sacrifice discovery adventure 1980s
When a rich white corporate executive finds out that he has an illegitimate black son, things start falling apart for him at home, at work, and in his social circles.
Comedy
USA
1991
96 Minutes
Director
Terrence "T.C." Carson Lisa Arrindell Anderson Blanche Baker Nathaniel Afrika Hall Julia Campbell Bernie McInerney Loretta Devine Dan Albright
journalist anchorman producer fiancée best friend frenetic lighthearted spirited crime scene television studio newsroom wedding race relations african-americans television ambition arranged marriage exploitation rise transformation
A young black reporter begins to lose his identity.
Comedy
USA
1987
86 Minutes
Director
The Fat Boys Ralph Bellamy Anthony Geary Tony Plana Marco Rodríguez Troy Beyer
orderly wealthy man uncle nephew friend amusing playful hospital florida wealth schemes aging medical profession friendship caregiving underdog discovery 1980s
Three bumbling orderlies are hired to take care of an old rich man. Humorous mayhem follows.
Musical
USA
1978
111 Minutes
Director
Peter Frampton Barry Gibb Robin Gibb Maurice Gibb Donald Pleasence Steve Martin Alice Cooper Billy Preston Jackie Lomax
band member capitalist guitarist singer narrator girlfriend offbeat campy fantasy world hot-air balloon small town stage rock 'n' roll supernatural family traditions music industry romance adventure love quest
A small-town band hits it big, but they must battle a nefarious plot in the music industry.
Adventure
1989
96 Minutes
Director
Joe Lara Kim Crosby Tony Curtis Jan-Michael Vincent Joe Seneca Peter Sherayko Oliver Muirhead Joel Carlson
The ape man (Joe Lara) flies to New York, where cabby Jane (Kim Crosby) and her father (Tony Curtis) help him rescue Cheetah from a madman.
Romance, Drama
1999
92 Minutes
Director
Nancy Travis Scott Bairstow Jamie Renée Smith Holland Taylor Merrill Holtzman Viveka Davis James Karen Kip Gilman Alessandra Torresani
terminally ill person busboy mother daughter father love interest emotional sad moving touching chicago california town cancer terminal illness doomed romance unlikely romance family death love
A single mother with a terminal illness decides to live with her daughter in California, where she falls for a younger busboy.