Jean-Claude LaMarre Movies

A young man named Ed enrolls for college hoping it will help him change his wild ways, but he quickly falls back into old habits after meeting his roommate, a senior bent on spending all of his time partying. Meanwhile, Ed falls for the beautiful girlfriend of the school's most talented athlete, and some unhappy former friends find Ed in hopes of revenge. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi

Pastor Jones is slowly losing the trust of his congregation when his fiancée gets cold feet the night before their wedding, and he reveals some troubling secrets in hopes of regaining her trust. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

The sole survivor of the original gang teams with three fearless female outlaws for a daring robbery, but cross a band of ruthless bandits with some violent plans of their own. Sweltering behind bars in a sun-scorched Mexican jail, Cassie may be down, but she certainly isn't out. She alone holds the code to a safe owned by the U.S. military, and the moment she gets out the heist is on. With the help of Kate, (Rocsi Diaz), Cassie and her fellow inmate Collette (Eurika Pratts) stage a daring escape. Later, Collette, Kate, Candi (Teyana Taylor) and Mimi (Claudia Jordan) hatch an audacious plan to rob San Juevo church, but find their heist foiled by the trigger-happy Lee (Gabriel Casseus) and his gang of outlaws. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

Lifelong best friends Jake (Don Hale) and Takira (Ja'kani Tashmeka) ponder taking their relationship to the next level when Jake breaks up with his longtime girlfriend at the same time Takira gets out of a bad relationship. As Takira comforts Jake while preparing to leave for college, the romantic chemistry between the old friends grows too powerful to ignore. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

Gabriel Casseus and Laila Odom star in this faith-based drama following a pair of newlyweds as they struggle to get used to living together, and an older couple who find themselves considering divorce after many years of marriage. When their paths cross, both couples are able to learn an important lesson about the nature of love. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi

This intense sequel to the drama He Who Finds a Wife focuses on two couples who let their feelings and desires overpower their commitment to their marriage vows, leading to an entanglement of lies, betrayal, and unforeseen consequences that can never be undone. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi

A man of God finds that life can have its fair share of surprises in this religious comedy directed by and starring Jean-Claude LaMarre. Pastor Jones (LaMarre)' mentor and spiritual advisor has just passed away. In saying goodbye to his longtime friend, Pastor Jones makes the shocking discovery that the dearly departed was in fact his biological father. Of course this shocking revelation opens the floodgates for a whole series of surprises, including the fact Pastor Jones also has a pair of half-sisters. After becoming the pastor of his father's church, the humble holy man embarks on a sincere mission to sort out his family relations. Meanwhile, congregation member Dr. Wilkins (Sid Burston), a longtime supporter of the church, schemes to spend millions on the construction of a lavish new cathedral. Perhaps with a little luck, Pastor Jones will prove capable of summoning the spiritual strength needed to ensure that good triumphs over evil. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

This comedy drama focuses on the trials and tribulations that a family goes through, always reconnecting over Sunday dinner. As a mother and father observe the sometimes difficult events of their grown children's lives, they have to pick when and where to become involved. From Alex, who opened a failed restaurant with her husband Sam, to Robert Jr. who's just welcomed a new baby into the world, the dinner table sees its share of laughter and tears, but over time each family member learns that they depend on each other to get through it - even when they're at each other's throats. ~ Cammila Collar, Rovi

The religious drama Pastor Jones: Samuel and Delia concerns a pastor who finds himself losing faith as he struggles with earthly temptations. Soon his life takes a turn for the worse, but redemption can be found in the most unexpected places. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi

An aspiring R&B singer finds her priorities suddenly shifting after becoming the target of an attempted rape. Sterling (Christina Johnson) was an ambitious Mississippi vocalist who packed her bags for Los Angeles with little more than a hope and a prayer. Upon arriving in the big city Sterling simply scrapes by living in her car, though fate deals her a kind hand in the form of a change meeting with talented young record producer Nate (Dylan Mooney). Over the course of the next few months, Sterling and Nate form a formidable team in the studio as the talented singer befriends Nate's beautiful girlfriend Freesia (Yvette Saunders) and becomes the toast of the town. Eventually, Sterling marries a handsome R&B singer and lands the record deal that she always dreamed about. Just when it seems as if her life couldn't get any better, however, tragedy strikes. One night, as Sterling and Nate are working in the studio together, the obsessed producer attempts to sexually assault his longtime partner. In the aftermath of the violent attack, Sterling suddenly realizes that she has been given a precious gift, and that she should use that gift to sing the praises of the almighty lord. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

The stars of Nora's Hair Salon return, along with some fresh new faces, in this sequel that finds Nora's estranged nieces at odds over what to do with their aunt's bustling business. Nora has willed her salon to her beloved nieces Lilliana (Tatyana Ali) and Simone (Stacey Dash), and now the two girls can't agree on whether to sell the business and cash in or continue to cater to their loyal client base. Lilliana is tired of trying to raise a son while constantly playing the role of peacekeeper between feuding stylists Delicious and Xenobia, but the salon holds a special place in her heart that she isn't quite ready to give up. But Simone has decided to sell the shop and make a pretty penny, leaving the conflicted Lilliana to choose between taking the quick payout and using all of her energy to keep the salon in business. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

Actor/director Jean Claude LeMarre takes a tongue in cheek look at the perils of dating as an African American woman in a comedic look at the relationships that those in search of a mate should avoid at all costs. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

Director Kevin Du Toit pays tribute to the day that most men and women dream about with this romantic comedy tracing the relationships between four black women and the men they long to marry. Finding that special someone can take a lifetime, so it's always important to make good choices while attempting to find a mate. In this comic look at the foibles of modern romance, viewers are invited to laugh along as a group of marriage-minded women endure a series of common complications while en route to the alter. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi