Tanya Boyd

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)

Although Jo Jo Dancer has achieved success as a stand-up comedian, he hasn't found happiness. After receiving severe burns in a narcotics-related incident, Jo Jo remains in a coma, and, while in this state, he looks back on his life. Drifting off into memories of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Pryor
CAST:  Richard Pryor  •  Debbie Allen  •  Art Evans  •  Fay Hauser

Although Jo Jo Dancer has achieved success as a stand-up comedian, he hasn't found happiness. After receiving severe burns in a narcotics-related incident, Jo Jo remains in a coma, and, while in this state, he looks back on his life. Drifting off into memories of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Pryor
CAST:  Richard Pryor  •  Debbie Allen  •  Art Evans  •  Fay Hauser

Wholly Moses (1980)

Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command from God to free his people from slavery, but Moses keeps getting all the credit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Weis
CAST:  Dudley Moore  •  Laraine Newman  •  James Coco  •  Paul Sand

Harvey and Zoey, two tourists in Israel, discover an ancient scroll about Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command from God to free his people from slavery, but Moses keeps getting all the credit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gary Weis
CAST:  Dudley Moore  •  Laraine Newman  •  James Coco  •  Paul Sand

Black Heat (1976)

Kicks Carter is a streetwise policeman whose beat is Las Vegas. A crime gang is running guns, selling drugs, loan-sharking, and running a prostitution ring out of an upscale hotel in the city and Kicks is trying to put them out of business. But the interference of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Al Adamson
CAST:  Timothy Brown  •  Russ Tamblyn  •  Jana Bellan  •  Geoffrey Land

Kicks Carter is a streetwise policeman whose beat is Las Vegas. A crime gang is running guns, selling drugs, loan-sharking, and running a prostitution ring out of an upscale hotel in the city and Kicks is trying to put them out of business. But the interference of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Al Adamson
CAST:  Timothy Brown  •  Russ Tamblyn  •  Jana Bellan  •  Geoffrey Land

Tricks of the Trade (1988)

After her picture perfect husband is murdered in a prostitute's apartment, Beverly Hills homemaker Catherine is devastated. But she doesn't spend too long mourning, because she's soon on a mission to put her husband's killer behind bars. To do so, she forms an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Bender
CAST:  Cindy Williams  •  Markie Post  •  Chris Mulkey  •  James Whitmore Jr.

After her picture perfect husband is murdered in a prostitute's apartment, Beverly Hills homemaker Catherine is devastated. But she doesn't spend too long mourning, because she's soon on a mission to put her husband's killer behind bars. To do so, she forms an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Bender
CAST:  Cindy Williams  •  Markie Post  •  Chris Mulkey  •  James Whitmore Jr.

Murder Can Hurt You! (1980)

A private eye spoof that sends up assorted TV detectives from Ironside, Columbo and Kojak to Baretta, McCloud and Starsky and Hutch, as eight bumbling super-sleuths band together in a battle of wits against the devilishly clever Master Criminal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Duchowny
CAST:  Victor Buono  •  Tony Danza  •  Jamie Farr  •  John Byner

A private eye spoof that sends up assorted TV detectives from Ironside, Columbo and Kojak to Baretta, McCloud and Starsky and Hutch, as eight bumbling super-sleuths band together in a battle of wits against the devilishly clever Master Criminal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roger Duchowny
CAST:  Victor Buono  •  Tony Danza  •  Jamie Farr  •  John Byner

For Da Love of Money (2002)

When rumors start circling that average guy Dre has come into money, everyone starts coming to get their's.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pierre Edwards  •  Mike Williams
CAST:  Pierre Edwards  •  Reynaldo Rey  •  Princess Maggay  •  Tanya Boyd

When rumors start circling that average guy Dre has come into money, everyone starts coming to get their's.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pierre Edwards  •  Mike Williams
CAST:  Pierre Edwards  •  Reynaldo Rey  •  Princess Maggay  •  Tanya Boyd

The Happy Hooker Goes Hollywood (1980)

Xaviera Hollander has to navigate some sleazy studio politics to see the production of the film version of her memoirs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Roberts
CAST:  Martine Beswick  •  Adam West  •  Chris Lemmon  •  Richard Deacon

Xaviera Hollander has to navigate some sleazy studio politics to see the production of the film version of her memoirs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Roberts
CAST:  Martine Beswick  •  Adam West  •  Chris Lemmon  •  Richard Deacon

Black Shampoo (1976)

A black hairdresser's sexual escapades with married customers lead to a confrontation with a jealous mobster.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greydon Clark
CAST:  John Daniels  •  Tanya Boyd  •  Joseph Carlo  •  Skip E. Lowe

A black hairdresser's sexual escapades with married customers lead to a confrontation with a jealous mobster.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Greydon Clark
CAST:  John Daniels  •  Tanya Boyd  •  Joseph Carlo  •  Skip E. Lowe

Solomon King (1974)

CIA trained detective Solomon King has to use all of his dirty tricks and experiences to get revenge on the person responsible for the murder of his girlfriend. A trail leads him to a desert in the Middle East.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sal Watts  •  Jack Bomay
CAST:  Sal Watts  •  James Watts  •  Samaki Bennett  •  Claudia Russo

CIA trained detective Solomon King has to use all of his dirty tricks and experiences to get revenge on the person responsible for the murder of his girlfriend. A trail leads him to a desert in the Middle East.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sal Watts  •  Jack Bomay
CAST:  Sal Watts  •  James Watts  •  Samaki Bennett  •  Claudia Russo

Ilsa: Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks (1976)

Ilsa works for an Arab sheik who enjoys importing females to use as sex slaves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Edmonds
CAST:  Dyanne Thorne  •  Max Thayer  •  Jerry Delony  •  Uschi Digard

Ilsa works for an Arab sheik who enjoys importing females to use as sex slaves.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Edmonds
CAST:  Dyanne Thorne  •  Max Thayer  •  Jerry Delony  •  Uschi Digard

Loving Lulu (1993)

A comedian falls in love with his psychologist's wife, which is no laughing matter for the psychologist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Wexler
CAST:  Sandahl Bergman  •  Tanya Boyd  •  Elyse Dinh  •  Charles Grant

A comedian falls in love with his psychologist's wife, which is no laughing matter for the psychologist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Wexler
CAST:  Sandahl Bergman  •  Tanya Boyd  •  Elyse Dinh  •  Charles Grant

Walking Through the Fire (1979)

A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant, and the treatment can endanger the life of her unborn baby, as well as herself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Day
CAST:  Bess Armstrong  •  Tom Mason  •  Richard Masur  •  Swoosie Kurtz

A young wife discovers that she has Hodgkin's Disease. It can be treated, but complicating the situation is the fact that she is pregnant, and the treatment can endanger the life of her unborn baby, as well as herself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Day
CAST:  Bess Armstrong  •  Tom Mason  •  Richard Masur  •  Swoosie Kurtz