Movies by Phylicia Rashad
As part of the cast:
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Tyler Perry's Good Deeds (2012)
Cast: Tyler Perry, Thandie Newton, Gabrielle Union …
Directed by: Tyler Perry
Businessman Wesley Deeds has always done the right thing -- including proposing to the woman everyone expects him to marry -- but he may finally have to listen to his own heart when his…
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Frankie & Alice (2010)
Cast: Halle Berry, Stellan Skarsgård, Phylicia Rashad …
Directed by: Geoffrey Sax
It's a crushing battle for conscious dominance inside a disturbed woman's (Halle Berry) mind as a multiple personality disorder pits her organic self -- an African American woman --…
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Just Wright (2010)
Cast: Queen Latifah, Common, Paula Patton …
Directed by: Sanaa Hamri
Good-hearted physical therapist Leslie Wright (Queen Latifah) is looking for romance but keeps finding duds until she meets professional basketball player Scott McKnight (Common). When Scott…
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For Colored Girls (2010)
Cast: Kimberly Elise, Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine …
Directed by: Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry directs his own adaptation of the Obie-winning stage play by Ntozake Shange, constructed as a series of poetic vignettes that collectively explore the lives of modern African…
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A Raisin in the Sun (2008)
Cast: Sanaa Lathan, John Stamos, Phylicia Rashad …
Directed by: Kenny Leon
In a Chicago tenement in the 1950s, Lena Younger (Phylicia Rashad) and her children, Walter (Sean Combs) and Beneatha (Sanaa Lathan), each hope for a better life in this moving, Emmy- and…
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Conversations (2007)
Cast: Juanita Moore, Jasmine Guy, Phylicia Rashad …
An enlightening and original program, "Conversations" features candid discussions with African American celebrities and activists and the idols who influenced their careers. Guests such as…
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Nick Jr. Celebrates Spring (2004)
Cast: Kathreen Herles, Sasha Tora, Harrison Chad …
Gathering an assortment of Nickelodeon's most popular animated characters from the Nick Jr. block -- including Max and Ruby, Dora the Explorer and Little Bill -- this delightful…
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My First DVD (2002)
Cast: Phylicia Rashad, Judy Collins, Arlo Guthrie …
This timeless collection of nursery rhymes, songs and stories includes four award-winning animated programs: "Rhymin' Time" features Phylicia Rashad in a hip collection of nursery rhymes…
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The Old Settler (2001)
Cast: Phylicia Rashad, Debbie Allen, Bumper Robinson …
Directed by: Debbie Allen
Themes of trust, forgiveness and the constancy of family unfold against the backdrop of 1940s Harlem in this adaptation of John Henry Redwood's play. Following her recent separation,…
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Loving Jezebel (2000)
Cast: Hill Harper, Phylicia Rashad, Laurel Holloman …
Directed by: Kwyn Bader
"He doesn't love every woman. Just yours." In this lighthearted romantic comedy, Hill Harper plays Theodorous Melville, a man who simply can't resist the charms of the diverse…
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The Visit (2000)
Cast: Obba Babatundé, Rae Dawn Chong, Marla Gibbs …
Directed by: Jordan Walker Pearlman
Inspired by a true story, this acclaimed drama follows the story of Alex Waters (Hill Harper), a convicted rapist who maintains his innocence. When Alex learns that he's dying of AIDS,…
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Free of Eden (1999)
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Sydney Tamiia Poitier, Phylicia Rashad …
Directed by: Leon Ichaso
After a robbery in the fast-food joint where she works turns lethal, high school dropout Nicole Turner (Sydney Tamiia Poitier) finds a seed of hope in the rousing eulogy delivered by Will…
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Once Upon a Time When We Were Colored (1995)
Cast: Al Freeman Jr., Phylicia Rashad, Leon …
Directed by: Tim Reid
Based on Clifton L. Taulbert's autobiography, Tim Reid's heartfelt directorial debut profiles an African American boy coming of age in the segregated South. Growing up in…
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David's Mother (1994)
Cast: Kirstie Alley, Sam Waterston, Stockard Channing …
Directed by: Robert Allan Ackerman
Kirstie Alley stars as Sally, a devoted mother to David (Michael Goorjian), and autistic child. For years, Sally's devoted herself to her son, alienating her husband (now her ex) and…
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The Cosby Show (1984)
Cast: Bill Cosby, Phylicia Rashad, Malcolm-Jamal Warner …
Bringing family-friendly silliness to this award-winning and groundbreaking sitcom, funnyman Bill Cosby stars as Dr. Cliff Huxtable, who with his lawyer wife, Clair (Phylicia Rashad),…