The life of Blues and folk singer Huddie Leadbetter, nicknamed Leadbelly is recounted. Covering the good times and bad from his 20s to 40s. Much of that time was spent on chain gangs in the south. Even in prison he became well known for the songs he had composed and sung during and before the time he spent there.

A man is falsely convicted of the murder of his wife. During his time in jail, he finds comfort from four women with whom he corresponds. After his second court appearance, he is finally freed from prison only to be framed for yet 2 more murders which he did not commit. With the help of his former prison guard, he once again sets out to clear his name

Nightclub manager Darnell Wright is a perpetual playboy who is almost as devoted to his job as he is to the pursuit of beautiful women. After he sets his sights on the ultra-classy Brandi Web, he launches an all-out assault to win her heart. Ultimately, charm, lust and passion prevail, but Darnell learns the hard way that when you play, you pay. Brandi is much harder to get rid of than she was to get--especially when she realizes that she has a rival vying for Darnell's affection. When he finally decides to call it quits, Brandi becomes an obsessed femme fatale stalking the new love of her life.

穆尼是一个笨拙、肥胖、心胸狭窄在，且脾气很坏的警察，他有爱上了一个名叫克里斯托的女子。斯通（丹泽尔·华盛顿 饰）是克里斯托的辩护律师。穆尼憎恨斯通又被心脏病折磨。而斯通死于车祸时，情况完全逆转，斯通的心脏移植入穆尼的体内，更要命的是斯通的鬼魂竟然老是出没于穆尼身边，告诉自己是如何被毒贩首领杀害的，而他们已将魔爪伸向克里斯托。斯通发誓他将缠着穆尼不放，直到解决凶手为止，这下可要了穆尼的命……

When a prominent abortion clinic owner goes missing along with a string of other black community leaders, her singing daughter and her fellow female biker gang members investigate.

A three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner's daughter becomes compromised when two of them become romantically involved.

A Black hit man poses as a Baptist preacher in a ghetto church. He decides to take over the local rackets.

一名理想主义的新手警察在完成法学院学业时加入洛杉矶警察局以维持生计，并被一名经验丰富的退伍军人灌输思想。随着时间的推移，随着警察工作成为他的全部生活，他失去了抱负和家庭。

Murphy (彼得·斯特劳斯饰) 被控一级谋杀罪，被终身监禁在福尔松监狱。作为一个喜欢独处的囚犯，Murphy 的大部分时间都在绕着监狱的跑道奔跑。当 Murphy 开始在四分钟内跑完一英里时，他便引起了监狱官员的注意，他们打算让他参加奥运会。虽然墨菲最初不愿意，然而最终他还是开始训练，成为了一名奥运选手。

托马斯·沙利文·马格南三世的父亲在海军服役，10岁时去世，18岁进入海军学院玛格南是第三代海军军官，毕业于海军学院，成为一名海豹突击队队员，并被派往越南。他在越南服役时结识了两个一生的朋友，西奥多·卡尔文和奥维尔·赖特。战后，玛格南被调到海军情报部门，驻扎在珍珠港。他的伙伴们从军队中退役了。TC开设了直升机导游服务，而Rick是俱乐部经理。在33岁的时候，马格南在一天早上醒来，意识到自己永远也不会是23岁。他退出了海军，获得了PI执照，并在夏威夷开了一家诊所。他最终被世界著名作家、花花公子罗宾·马斯特斯(Robin Masters)聘用，在瓦胡岛北岸的一处巨大地产“罗宾之巢”(Robin’s Nest)监视安保工作。罗宾·马斯特斯会从世界的一个地方飞到另一个地方，拜访他的各个庄园，写畅销小说。《罗宾的巢穴》由乔纳森·奎尔·希金斯三世经营，他是一个地道的英国人。希金斯有公爵的血统，曾在皇家军队中担任军士长。马格南住在罗宾的招待所，开着罗宾的法拉利。结果，希金斯把马格南当作水蛭;然而，在内心深处，他们非常尊重对方。该系列讲述了马格南的各种冒险经历，包括客户，客人留在庄园，或情节涉及他在越南的日子。玛格南偶尔需要从他的朋友，TC，里克，助理D.A.卡罗尔鲍德温，他的朋友在海军情报;就连希金斯也不时伸出援助之手。

故事是关于一个由杰夫.布里奇斯饰演的阿拉巴马人，他卷入了一个不动产的官司中。为了达成交易，他需要购买健身房的建设。当他来到健身房，然而，他发现自己深深地被浪漫的接待员无忧无虑的生活方式和为了成为宇宙先生而努力训练的澳大利亚职业健身运动员“乔城主”吸引。

《拳王阿里》是阿里本人编剧并出演的一部传记电影，1977年出品。