Essence Atkins

Essence Atkins

Essence Uhura Atkins (born February 7, 1972) is an American actress. She is best known for the roles of Dee Dee Thorne on the UPN sitcom Half & Half and as Yvette Henderson on the The WB sitcom Smart Guy. She is currently starring in the TV series Are We There Yet? as Suzanne Kingston-Persons. Description above from the Wikipedia article Essence Atkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

  • Title: Essence Atkins
  • Popularity: 13.728
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1972-02-07
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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  • Also Known As: Esence Atkins
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Essence Atkins Movies

  • 2009
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    Dance Flick

    Dance Flick

    4.8 2009 HD

    Street dancer, Thomas Uncles is from the wrong side of the tracks, but his bond with the beautiful Megan White might help the duo realize their...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Shoshana Bush

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  • 2001
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    How High

    How High

    6.297 2001 HD

    Multi-platinum rap superstars Redman and Method Man star as Jamal and Silas, two regular guys who smoke something magical, ace their college entrance...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Method Man

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  • 2003
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    Deliver Us from Eva

    Deliver Us from Eva

    6.5 2003 HD

    Eva Dandridge is a very uptight young woman who constantly meddles in the affairs of her sisters and their significant others. Her brothers-in-law,...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: LL Cool J

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  • 2008
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    Love for Sale

    Love for Sale

    6.5 2008 HD

    Trey is a young deliveryman who can't seem to catch a break. His whole life is a shambles - no money for college and no game to attract the ladies....

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jackie Long

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  • 2002
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    Looking Through Lillian

    Looking Through Lillian

    2 2002 HD

    An edgy indie-psychological drama about an alluring but mixed-up L.A. Girl who flip-flops between facing life's uncertainty under her own direction...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jade Henham

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  • 2010
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    N-Secure

    N-Secure

    5.8 2010 HD

    N-Secure is a no holds-barred thrilling drama mixed with murder, mayhem and manipulation among affluent professionals. This film sheds light on a...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Cordell Moore

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  • 2011
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    The Bachelor Party

    The Bachelor Party

    1 2011 HD

    30-year-old Lance is marrying Michelle, the girl of his dreams, and his closest buddies, Trey, Reny and Akeem are throwing him a bachelor party. What...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Lamman Rucker

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  • 2012
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    Dysfunctional Friends

    Dysfunctional Friends

    6.5 2012 HD

    A group of college friends are reunited after the death of their very successful friend. The will dictates that each person will receive a large sum...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Stacey Dash

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  • 2013
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    A Haunted House

    A Haunted House

    5.9 2013 HD

    Malcolm and Kisha move into their dream home, but soon learn a demon also resides there. When Kisha becomes possessed, Malcolm - determined to keep...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Marlon Wayans

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  • 2000
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    Love Song

    Love Song

    7.8 2000 HD

    A privileged, black college student with a fiance falls in love with a white musician she meets on her 21st birthday.

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Monica

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  • 2013
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    My Sister's Wedding

    My Sister's Wedding

    4.6 2013 HD

    Matthew and Sharon are one day away from their highly anticipated wedding when her sister Candice comes home from New York.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 2014
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    A Haunted House 2

    A Haunted House 2

    6.123 2014 HD

    After exorcising the demons of his ex-, Malcolm starts afresh with his new girlfriend and her two children. After moving into their dream home,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Marlon Wayans

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  • 2014
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    Girlfriends' Getaway

    Girlfriends' Getaway

    4.2 2014 HD

    Set in Trinidad and Tobago, the comedy which is described as Waiting To Exhale meets The Hangover, Girlfriends’ Getaway is about four friends...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Garcelle Beauvais

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  • 2015
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    Light Girls

    Light Girls

    10 2015 HD

    From the creator and director of the critically acclaimed documentary Dark Girls, award-winning filmmaker Bill Duke continues the conversation on...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Raven-Symoné

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  • 2014
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    My Other Mother

    My Other Mother

    8.5 2014 HD

    When gruff and independent Candy meets her angry and stubborn birth mother, can the two open their hearts to each other?

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 2007
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    Love and Other Four Letter Words

    Love and Other Four Letter Words

    5.5 2007 HD

    In this warm-hearted romantic comedy, Stormy La Rue, a rising star T.V. Talk Show host in Philadelphia must dig her way out the hole she creates by...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tangi Miller

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  • 2015
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    Girlfriends Getaway 2

    Girlfriends Getaway 2

    6 2015 HD

    A bride and her three friends travel to Puerto Rico for her wedding when chaos ensues.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 2017
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    Battle Scars

    Battle Scars

    4 2017 HD

    Every Marine has a story, some they're proud of, other they'd rather forget. After coming home from his tour of duty in Afghanistan suffering from...

    Genre: War

    Cast: Zane Holtz

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  • 2019
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    Same Difference

    Same Difference

    9.5 2019 HD

    As Tonya Keating grapples with the innate knowledge that her death is imminent, she is compelled to let go of the past and reconcile with her...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Ginger Gonzaga

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  • 2012
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    From This Day Forward

    From This Day Forward

    10 2012 HD

    Patrice and Corrine are two sexy, confident women with great relationships, but they've got it all wrong when it comes to love. Before they drive...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Leon

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  • 2018
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    Coins for Christmas

    Coins for Christmas

    5 2018 HD

    Single mom Madison finds herself scraping pennies together two weeks before Christmas after the IRS freezes her bank account, her ex fails to come...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 1991
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    Sunday in Paris

    Sunday in Paris

    1 1991 HD

    A pilot for an unsold NBC series. A single woman with three children realizes that her family has lost sight of their values and gives up her career...

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    Cast: Brandon Quintin Adams

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  • 2020
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    Open

    Open

    4.5 2020 HD

    Cameron and Wren have had an open marriage for the last 3 years. They set rules as boundaries to assure a healthy open relationship, however they...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 2010
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    Preacher's Kid

    Preacher's Kid

    6.3 2010 HD

    Small-town girl Angie King leaves the church and her home to pursue a dream of singing stardom.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: LeToya Luckett

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  • 2020
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    Coins for Love

    Coins for Love

    8.5 2020 HD

    Madison lands her dream job at a publishing company. To her dismay, she must complete a probationary period and will not receive her full salary...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 2013
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    Holiday Road Trip

    Holiday Road Trip

    5.2 2013 HD

    Ashley Scott plays an executive for a company that produces pet supplies. Just after getting into a fight with her boyfriend about their relationship...

    Genre: TV Movie

    Cast: Ashley Scott

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  • 2001
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    Nikita Blues

    Nikita Blues

    5 2001 HD

    A teenage girl seeks love in all the wrong places.

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    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 2021
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    Coins Forever

    Coins Forever

    8.5 2021 HD

    Madison and Alec are flourishing in their dream jobs and have grown their budding romance but new challenges open old wounds and threaten to derail...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 2022
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    Angie's Cure

    Angie's Cure

    1 2022 HD

    A traumatized rape victim finds therapy in a most disturbing way.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 1970
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    A Screenshot to Santa

    A Screenshot to Santa

    1 1970 HD

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 2020
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    Illicit

    Illicit

    1 2020 HD

    A couple finds out that starting a extra marital affair is a lot easier to do than ending one when they both are seduced into outside situations.

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: David Ramsey

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  • 2013
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    Act Like You Love Me

    Act Like You Love Me

    5.5 2013 HD

    Kelly Lofton is a young, successful dentist who has all the material things a woman could ask for. However, Kelly has struggled to find time for love...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 2022
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    The Noel Diary

    The Noel Diary

    6.3 2022 HD

    Cleaning out his childhood home at Christmas, a novelist meets a woman searching for her birth mother. Will an old diary unlock their pasts —...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Justin Hartley

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  • 2024
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    One Night Stay

    One Night Stay

    1 2024 HD

    Obsessive Jessica refuses to be discarded after a one night stand gone wrong. Instead of leaving Marcus' luxurious mansion, she finds a quiet place...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Essence Atkins

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  • 2020
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    Christmas Dilemma

    Christmas Dilemma

    7.5 2020 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: B.J. Britt

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  • 1992
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    The Cosby Show

    The Cosby Show

    7 1992 HD

    The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Bill Cosby

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  • 1994
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    Saved by the Bell: The College Years

    Saved by the Bell: The College Years

    6.8 1994 HD

    The gang from Bayside High is leaving home and heading to the campus of California University for four years of new challenges, new faces and wild,...

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Mark-Paul Gosselaar

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  • 1998
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    Family Matters

    Family Matters

    6.684 1998 HD

    A long-running dramedy centering on the Winslow family, a middle-class African American family living in Chicago, and their pesky next-door neighbor,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Reginald VelJohnson

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  • 2001
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    Moesha

    Moesha

    6.7 2001 HD

    Moesha was an American sitcom series that aired on the UPN network from January 23, 1996 to May 14, 2001. The series stars R&B singer Brandy Norwood...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Brandy

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  • 1993
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    Here and Now

    Here and Now

    1 1993 HD

    Here and Now is an American television sitcom that aired on NBC from September 19, 1992 to January 2, 1993. The series starred Malcolm-Jamal Warner...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Malcolm-Jamal Warner

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  • 2007
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    The Class

    The Class

    7 2007 HD

    A group of 20-somethings who are inextricably bound together having shared the same third-grade class. Now face to face at an impromptu reunion to...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Andrea Anders

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  • 2012
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    House

    House

    8.595 2012 HD

    Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Hugh Laurie

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  • 1999
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    The Wayans Bros.

    The Wayans Bros.

    7.065 1999 HD

    The Wayans Bros. is a situation comedy that aired from January 1995 to May 1999 on The WB. The series starred real-life brothers Shawn and Marlon...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Shawn Wayans

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  • 1999
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    Smart Guy

    Smart Guy

    7.6 1999 HD

    T.J. is a boy genius who gets bumped up from the fourth grade to high school. T.J. tries to adjust to his new life, but he shares some classes with...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tahj Mowry

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  • 2006
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    Love, Inc.

    Love, Inc.

    5.3 2006 HD

    The energetic staff of LOVE, INC. takes pride in their success as full-service dating consultants. Leading the flourishing team is owner and founder...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Holly Robinson Peete

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  • 1999
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    The Parent 'Hood

    The Parent 'Hood

    7.2 1999 HD

    The Parent 'Hood is an American sitcom that aired on The WB airing from January 18, 1995 to July 25, 1999. The series starred Robert Townsend and...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Robert Townsend

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  • 2016
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    MADtv

    MADtv

    6.865 2016 HD

    MADtv is an American sketch comedy television series originally inspired by Mad magazine. The one-hour show aired Saturday nights on Fox.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Aries Spears

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  • 1996
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    Malibu Shores

    Malibu Shores

    7.2 1996 HD

    Malibu Shores is an American primetime teen drama/soap opera that aired on Saturday Night at 8:00PM EST from to June 1996 for ten episodes on NBC....

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ian Ogilvy

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  • 2006
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    Half & Half

    Half & Half

    8.2 2006 HD

    Half & Half is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from September 23, 2002, to May 15, 2006. The show focuses on the lives of two paternal...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Rachel True

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  • 2013
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    Are We There Yet?

    Are We There Yet?

    6.4 2013 HD

    Are We There Yet? opens where the popular film of the same name left off, with Nick and Suzanne newly married. After six months, their family is...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Coy Stewart

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  • 2003
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    Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

    Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

    7.847 2003 HD

    On her sixteenth birthday, Sabrina Spellman discovers she has magical powers. She lives with her 600-year-old aunts Hilda and Zelda as well as...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Melissa Joan Hart

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  • 1995
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    Under One Roof

    Under One Roof

    1 1995 HD

    Under One Roof is an American drama series that aired on CBS in March and April 1995. A family drama, the series starred James Earl Jones, Joe Morton...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Joe Morton

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  • 2018
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    Marlon

    Marlon

    6.6 2018 HD

    A loving (but immature) father is committed to co-parenting his two kids with his very-together ex-wife. While his misguided fatherly advice,...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Marlon Wayans

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  • 2019
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    Ambitions

    Ambitions

    8.1 2019 HD

    A multigenerational family saga centered around one woman who, having recently relocated and intent on revitalizing her marriage, finds herself going...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Brian J. White

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  • 1994
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    Saved by the Bell: The College Years

    Saved by the Bell: The College Years

    6.8 1994 HD

    The gang from Bayside High is leaving home and heading to the campus of California University for four years of new challenges, new faces and wild,...

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Mark-Paul Gosselaar

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  • 2023
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    A Black Lady Sketch Show

    A Black Lady Sketch Show

    7.4 2023 HD

    A narrative series set in a limitless magical reality full of dynamic, hilarious characters and celebrity guests presenting sketches performed by a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Robin Thede

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  • 2022
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    Family Reunion

    Family Reunion

    8.1 2022 HD

    Family Reunion follows a family of six who travel from Seattle, Washington to Columbus, Georgia for the McKellan Family Reunion and decide to stay to...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Tia Mowry

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  • 2023
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    The Company You Keep

    The Company You Keep

    7.036 2023 HD

    A night of passion leads to love between con man Charlie and undercover CIA officer Emma, who are unknowingly on a collision course professionally....

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Milo Ventimiglia

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  • 2023
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    A Black Lady Sketch Show

    A Black Lady Sketch Show

    7.4 2023 HD

    A narrative series set in a limitless magical reality full of dynamic, hilarious characters and celebrity guests presenting sketches performed by a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Robin Thede

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  • 1991
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    Sunday in Paris

    Sunday in Paris

    1 1991 HD

    A pilot for an unsold NBC series. A single woman with three children realizes that her family has lost sight of their values and gives up her career...

    Genre:

    Cast: Brandon Quintin Adams

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  • 2023
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    Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50

    Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50

    1 2023 HD

    Gabrielle Union is celebrating her 50th trip around the sun with an epic, continental journey that takes us on a personal and collective discovery...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Gabrielle Union

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  • 2024
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    Curb Your Enthusiasm

    Curb Your Enthusiasm

    8 2024 HD

    The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Larry David

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  • 1996
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    The John Larroquette Show

    The John Larroquette Show

    6.5 1996 HD

    The John Larroquette Show is an American television sitcom .The show was a vehicle for John Larroquette following his run as Dan Fielding on Night...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: John Larroquette

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  • 1970
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    Poppa’s House

    Poppa’s House

    1 1970 HD

    Legendary talk radio host and happily divorced Poppa has his point of view challenged at work when a new female co-host is hired, and at home where...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Damon Wayans

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  • 2020
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    Carol's Second Act

    Carol's Second Act

    5.8 2020 HD

    After raising her two children, getting divorced and retiring from teaching, Carol Chambers embarks on a unique second act: she’s going to...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Patricia Heaton

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