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Wendell Edward Pierce (born December 8, 1963) is an American actor and businessman. Having trained at Juilliard School, Pierce rose to prominence as a character actor portraying roles on both stage and screen. He first gained recognition portraying the role of Detective Bunk Moreland in the acclaimed HBO drama series The Wire from 2002 to 2008. His other notable television roles include the trombonist Antoine Batiste in Treme (2010–2013), James Greer in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018–2023), the attorney Robert Zane in Suits (2013–2019), and Clarence Thomas in Confirmation (2016). He earned Independent Spirit Awards nominations for his film roles in Four (2012) and Burning Cane (2019), on which he also served as a producer. Other notable film roles include Malcolm X (1992), Waiting to Exhale (1995), Ray (2004), Selma (2014), The Gift (2015), and Clemency (2019). Pierce made his Broadway debut in John Pielmeier's 1985 play The Boys of Winter, followed by Caryl Churchill's Serious Money in 1988. As a theatrical producer, he earned a Tony Award for Best Play nomination for August Wilson's Radio Golf (2007), then won for Bruce Norris's Clybourne Park (2012). He performed the lead role of Willy Loman in the revival of Death of a Salesman on the West End in London in 2019 and on Broadway in New York in 2022, for which he earned Laurence Olivier Award and Tony Award nominations.

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Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War Trailer (2026)

20 May 2026

Jack Ryan is reluctantly pulled back into espionage when an international covert mission unravels a deadly conspiracy.

Superman Trailer (2025)

09 July 2025

Superman, a journalist in Metropolis, embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent.

Thunderbolts* Trailer (2025)

30 April 2025

After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, seven disillusioned castoffs must embark on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts.

The 10 Million Dollar Getaway Trailer (1991)

06 March 1991

Jimmy Burke and his friends steal 10 million from the Lufthansa office in New York. The FBI has no idea who the thieves are until Burke girlfriend gives them a hint.

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 Trailer (2012)

13 November 2012

After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.

The Forever Tree Trailer (2017)

02 May 2017

In 1920, a young African-American woman sets off to Africa to find a tree that promises eternal life.

Sleepers Trailer (1996)

18 October 1996

Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually abused them.

The Fighting Temptations Trailer (2003)

19 September 2003

Darrin Hill, a slick-talking but down-on- his-luck NYC advertising exec, returns to his hometown in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him.

Highest 2 Lowest Trailer (2025)

14 August 2025

When a titan music mogul, widely known as having the "best ears in the business", is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma.

Never Give Up: The Jimmy V Story Trailer (1996)

02 April 1996

The biography of Jimmy Valvano, American sports reporter and basketball coach, who died of cancer in 1993.

Unnatural Pursuits Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

An English playwright sacrifices his health waiting for his play's make-or-break opening on Broadway.

The Wire Odyssey Trailer (2007)

20 December 2007

A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire.

Horrible Bosses Trailer (2011)

08 July 2011

For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust.

Hackers Trailer (1995)

14 September 1995

Along with his new friends, a teenager who was arrested by the US Secret Service and banned from using a computer for writing a computer virus discovers a plot by a nefarious hacker, but they must use their computer skills to find the evidence while being pursued by the Secret Service and the evil computer genius behind the virus.

A Matter of Degrees Trailer (1991)

13 September 1991

Max can't face his yuppie future. Graduation's only weeks away and he's having second thoughts. Inspired by the campus radio station, he decides to get a little crazy.

It Could Happen to You Trailer (1994)

16 July 1994

Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip waitress Yvonne Biasi, Lang offers her half the winnings of his lottery ticket.

Parker Trailer (2013)

23 January 2013

A thief with a unique code of professional ethics is double-crossed by his crew and left for dead. Assuming a new disguise and forming an unlikely alliance with a woman on the inside, he looks to hijack the score of the crew's latest heist.

Ray Trailer (2004)

29 October 2004

Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard.

Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band Trailer (2015)

01 April 2015

Jazz pianist Mary Lou Williams was a genius ahead of her time. From child prodigy to "Boogie-Woogie Queen" to groundbreaking composer to mentoring some of the greatest musicians of all time, she never ceased to astound those who heard her play.

Elsa & Fred Trailer (2014)

07 March 2014

After his daughter persuades him to move into a new apartment, aged widower Fred strikes up a friendship with his eccentric 74-year-old neighbour Elsa, who convinces him it's never too late to keep enjoying life.

The Gift Trailer (2015)

31 July 2015

Simon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's high school acquaintance sends their world into a tailspin.

Malcolm X Trailer (1992)

18 November 1992

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam.

Bad Moms Trailer (2016)

28 July 2016

When three overworked and under-appreciated moms are pushed beyond their limits, they ditch their conventional responsibilities for a jolt of long overdue freedom, fun, and comedic self-indulgence.

Casualties of War Trailer (1989)

18 August 1989

During the Vietnam War, a soldier finds himself the outsider of his own squad when they unnecessarily kidnap a female villager.

Foreclosure Trailer (2014)

03 February 2014

The story of a broken family striving to stay together while a curse and the ghosts of a haunted house try to tear them apart.

Selma Trailer (2014)

25 December 2014

"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B.

The Money Pit Trailer (1986)

26 March 1986

After being evicted from their Manhattan apartment, a couple buy what looks like the home of their dreams—only to find themselves saddled with a bank-account-draining nightmare.

Stay Alive Trailer (2006)

24 March 2006

After the brutal death of a friend, a group of friends find themselves in possession of a video-game called "Stay Alive," a blood-curdling true story of a 17th century noblewoman known as the Blood Countess.

A Hole in One Trailer (2004)

02 May 2004

A gangster makes an employee pose as a doctor to prevent his troubled girlfriend from getting a lobotomy.

Bye Bye Love Trailer (1995)

16 March 1995

With varying degrees of success, recently divorced friends Dave, Vic and Donny are trying to move on with their lives.

Bulworth Trailer (1998)

15 May 1998

A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.

Waiting to Exhale Trailer (1995)

22 December 1995

Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar lovers.

Möbius Trailer (2013)

17 February 2013

An FSB officer falls in love with his agent, an American woman who works as a trader in a Russian bank.

A Rage in Harlem Trailer (1991)

03 May 1991

A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavoury characters, are on her trail.

Piercing Trailer (2019)

03 January 2019

After kissing his wife and baby goodbye for a seemingly normal business trip, Reed checks himself into a hotel room to accomplish something he’s always dreamed of: the perfect murder.

Brown Sugar Trailer (2002)

05 October 2002

Sidney and Dre can attribute their lifelong friendship and the launch of their careers to one single childhood instant.

The Wire: The Last Word Trailer (2007)

27 December 2007

A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.

The Runner Trailer (2015)

07 August 2015

In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.

Manhattan Murder Mystery Trailer (1993)

02 May 1993

A middle-aged couple suspects foul play when their neighbor's wife suddenly drops dead.

Burning Cane Trailer (2019)

25 April 2019

Set among the cane fields of rural Louisiana, Burning Cane follows a deeply religious mother struggling to reconcile her convictions of faith with the love she has for her troubled son.

Four Trailer (2013)

13 September 2013

Adapted from a stage play by Christopher Shinn, the debut feature from Joshua Sanchez is a provocative rumination on race and sexuality set on a sweltering 4th of July evening.

Love Ranch Trailer (2010)

30 June 2010

Story of a couple that starts the first legal brothel in Nevada and a boxer they own a piece of.

Family Business Trailer (1989)

06 December 1989

Jessie is an aging career criminal who has been in more jails, fights, schemes, and lineups than just about anyone else.

Lay the Favorite Trailer (2012)

22 June 2012

A former stripper's talent with numbers lands her a job with a professional gambler who runs a sports book in Las Vegas.

Beyond All Boundaries Trailer (2009)

09 November 2009

A visual, 4-D experience of the battles of World War II featuring stories, archival footage and advanced special effects.

Clemency Trailer (2019)

27 December 2019

Years of carrying out death row executions have taken a toll on prison warden Bernadine Williams. As she prepares to execute another inmate, Bernadine must confront the psychological and emotional demons her job creates, ultimately connecting her to the man she is sanctioned to kill.

The Advocate's Devil Trailer (1997)

05 October 1997

A charismatic basketball star (Holt McCallany) is accused of rape. A lawyer (Ken Olin) in need of a big win is brought in to get the star off.

The Gilded Six Bits Trailer (2001)

18 February 2001

The lives of a loving husband and wife collide with that of a wealthy hustler.

Strapped Trailer (1993)

21 August 1993

Ex-con attempting to go straight runs across serious problems. His girlfriend gets arrested for dealing crack to an undercover police officer.

27 Years: The Exoneration of Valentino Dixon Trailer (2018)

11 December 2018

Valentino Dixon is a talented artist that used art to keep his sanity while in prison, often drawing up to ten hours a day after he was wrongfully convicted of murder in 1991.

Confirmation Trailer (2016)

16 April 2016

Judge Clarence Thomas' nomination to the United States' Supreme Court is called into question when former colleague, Anita Hill, testifies that he had sexually harassed her.

I Think I Love My Wife Trailer (2007)

07 March 2007

Richard Cooper is a married man and father of two who is just plain bored with married life. Not getting any sex from his wife, he resorts to ogling random women on the street to the point that he takes lunch late to look at them.

Becoming Frederick Douglass Trailer (2022)

11 October 2022

In Becoming Frederick Douglass, acclaimed director Stanley Nelson and co-director Nicole London bring to life the story of an American icon.

Get on the Bus Trailer (1996)

16 October 1996

Fifteen Black men gather in South Central LA to take a cross-country bus trip to attend the Million Man March in Washington, DC in October 1995.

One Last Thing Trailer (2018)

13 June 2018

Dylan Derringer, a lonely dentist in Florida, is confronted by a figure from the past bringing news that sends him on an eventful and ultimately life-altering journey of discovery.

The Mortician Trailer (2011)

15 February 2011

Alienated and cold, The Mortician (Method Man) processes the corpses with steely disregard. He is lonely and isolated.

Grease Live Trailer (2016)

31 January 2016

After enjoying a holiday romance, high school students Danny and Sandy are unexpectedly reunited when she transfers to Rydell High, where she must contend with cynical Rizzo and the Pink Ladies.

Life Support Trailer (2007)

10 March 2007

The true-life story of a mother who overcame an addiction to crack and became a positive role model and an AIDS activist in the black community.

Night Catches Us Trailer (2010)

03 December 2010

After growing up during the tumultuous 1960s, ex-Black Panther Marcus returns to his home in Philadelphia in 1976 and reconnects with Pat, the widow of a Panther leader.

Between the World and Me Trailer (2020)

21 November 2020

Based on Ta-Nehisi Coates’ #1 New York Times bestseller and originally adapted and staged by the Apollo Theater, this special combines elements of that production - including powerful readings from Coates’ book - with documentary footage from the actors’ home life, archival footage, and animation.