Down in the Delta 1998 PG-13, 111 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Maya Angelou Cast: Alfre Woodard, Al Freeman Jr., Mary Alice, Esther Rolle, Loretta Devine, Wesley Snipes, Mpho Koaho, Kulani Hassen, Anne-Marie Johnson, Justin Lord
Loretta (Alfie Woodward) is 30 years old, and her life is going nowhere. To remedy the situation her mother, Rosa Lynn (Mary Alice), sends Loretta and her two children down South for the summer to live with her Aunt and Uncle (Esther Rolle and Al Freeman Jr.). After a short time, Loretta begins to blossom and, through family ties, gets her act together.
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Life/Drawing 2001 R, 89 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama aka: Apartment 12
Director: Dan Bootzin Cast: Mark Ruffalo, Beth Ulrich, Alan Gelfant, Anne-Marie Johnson, Mary Coleston, Krystina Carson, Manuel Cabral, Rick Peters, Laurel Green, Michael J. Saul
Alex is a would-be artist whose show is canceled, and then his girlfriend (Anne-Marie Johnson) dumps him. With the rug pulled out from under him, Alex moves into a rundown apartment where the supervisor (Alan Gelfant), who has no respect for privacy, appears in Alex's apartment whenever he wants. Then there are the wacky neighbors (Mary Coleston, Krystina Carson, and Manual Cabral) who do not hesitate to turn on Alex when he meets, and then dumps, the girl-next-door, Lori (Beth Ulrich).
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| 1. Down in the Delta (1998)
2. Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
3. Life/Drawing (2001) aka: Apartment 12
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