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Mace
Windu played by Samuel L. Jackson
Star Wars character Mace Windu played
by Samuel L. Jackson starring in other movies and TV shows
with cameo appearances included. Hit the small pictures
to see the full captures.
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Goodfellas
(1990)
-Playing Stacks Edwards
-This "Wiseguy" movie earned six Academy Award
nominations. It's based on a true story of mobster Henry
Hill (Ray Liotta). A young kid as a sort of apprentice
wise-guy starts out running errands for local gang boss
Paulie. Skipping forward a few years, Henry is
into protection, racketeering, fencing and hijacking.
After a while the organization begins to fall apart.
-Stacks
Edwards is a low-life whacked by Tommy DeVito (Joe
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The
Exorcist III (1990)
-Playing Dream blind man
-The story takes place about 15 years after the original.
A serial killer seems to be on the loose again. The problem
is that the killer was executed 15 years before. George
C. Scott plays a police officer tasked with tracking down
the killer and his search leads him to a mental hospital.
There he finds Fr. Damien from the original locked up
as a patient and the bodies continue to pile up.
-The dream sequence is with George C. Scott moving through
Heaven, which is presented as a Grand Central Station
of sorts where the dead try to contact the living by radio. |
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Mo'
Better Blues (1990)
-Playing Madlock
-Spike Lee directed this jazz film about a fictional trumpeter
named Bleek Gilliam (Denzel Washington). He leads a quintet
at the Beneath the Underground club with a flashy saxophonist
named Shadow Henderson (Wesley Snipes). Bleek is forced
to make decisions regarding both his best friend Giant
(Spike Lee), and his relationships with two women.
-Madlock is a particularly nasty creditor that Giant ends
up owing a great deal of money to because of his serious
gambling problem. |
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Sea
of Love (1989)
-Playing Criminal
-A Suspense/Mystery flick where Frank Keller (Al Pacino)
is an NYPD homicide detective investigating a string of
killings. All the victims were men who put rhyming ads
in the personals. They go out on dates with all the women
who answer the ad. Soon after Keller has a steamy affair
with one of the suspects, Helen (Ellen Barkin).
-The criminal role for Mr. Jackson is at the beginning
of the movie when Det. Frank Keller sets up a sting operation
by sending out a flyer promising many criminals a day
with the new York Yankees, but they all get arrested instead
of course. |
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Do
the Right Thing (1989)
-Playing Mister Senor Love Daddy
-The movie is set on one block in Brooklyn. Blacks and
Latinos inhabit the area, but the local grocery is run
by Koreans and Sal's Famous Pizzeria, is owned and managed
by the Italian American Sal (Danny Aiello), who commutes
to work with his sons, Vito and Pino.
-Love Daddy is the DJ at WE-LOVE radio, who provides running
commentary as his voice accompanies his neighbors on their
Saturday rounds. |
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Coming
to America (1988)
-Playing Hold-Up Man
-Eddie Murphy plays Prince Akeem, a wide-eyed innocent
who decides that Queens, New York is the appropriate place
to search for a woman to share his throne. The Prince
and his servant, Semmi (Arsenio Hall) go to Queens, find
an apartment and start working at a restaurant called
McDowell's, where Akeem falls in love with the owner's
daughter and they live happily ever after.
-The Hold-Up Man tries to rob the restaurant where Prince
Akeem is working while in America. The Prince uses a mop
handle to thwart his robbery attempt.
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School
Daze (1988)
-Playing Leeds
-This musical is about fraternity and sorority members
clashing with the other students at a historically black
university. Dap (Laurence Fishburne) is a politically
conscious brother who leads in demonstrations, but Half-Pint
(Spike Lee) is willing to endure any humiliation to join
the manly Gamma fraternity. |
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Eddie
Murphy Raw (1987)
-Playing Eddie's uncle
-After achieving fame with Saturday Night Live and Beverly
Hills Cop, Eddie Murphy released a film version of one
of his live stand-up performances. He mainly focuses on
the topics of divorce and relations between the sexes,
but also goes into some of the problems he's encountered
because of fame, including offended listeners and fans
who continually greet him with his unprintable catch phrases.
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