The Piano Lesson
An African-American family struggles to retain their heritage, in the form of a history told in the carvings on the family piano. Boy Willie wants to sell the piano and use the money to buy farmland, but sister Berniece won't part...
Released: 1995
Country: United States
Director: Lloyd Richards
Producer: Craig Anderson Productions, Signboard Hill Productions, Hearst Entertainment
Cast
Shut Up and Play the Piano
HDChilly Gonzales is a Grammy-winning composer, virtuoso pianist and entertainer. Criss-crossing between rap, electro and solo piano music, he became the outrageous pop performer who invited himself to the ivory tower of classical musi
The Piano Teacher
HDA young man romantically pursues his masochistic piano teacher.
Grand Piano
HDA pianist with stage fright endures a performance under the eyes of a mysterious sniper, who will shoot and kill him if a wrong note is played.
The Piano
HDIn the mid-19th century a mute woman is sent to New Zealand along with her young daughter and prized piano for an arranged marriage to a farmer, but is soon lusted after by a farm worker.
A Lethal Lesson
HDHigh school teacher Lauren finds her life up side down when her job, the custody of her adopted daughter and even her safety is in danger when an angry student falsely claims to have had an affair with her.
A Lesson in Cruelty
HDA powerful egomaniac is thrown a party, but the attendees have no intention of honoring the hated man, rather to teach him a cruel lesson.
The Lesson
HDTwo schoolboy delinquents learn a lesson that they will never forget when a teacher at the end of his tether decides to abduct them.
The Tango Lesson
HDA scriptwriter comes to Paris to work on her film. There she takes up tango lessons and forms a relationship with the dancer.
The Lesson
HDA young author takes a tutoring position at the estate of a legendary writer.
City of Hope
HDAn intersecting tale with a multitude of characters living lives which, in one way or another, revolve around an old apartment block scheduled to be demolished.
Balls of Fury
HDDown-and-out former professional ping-pong phenom, Randy Daytona, is sucked into a maelstrom when FBI Agent Ernie Rodriguez recruits him for a secret mission. Randy is determined to bounce back and win, and to smoke out his father...
Holiday Heist
HDA man released from prison is torn between a life of crime and a fresh start with a woman he meets while scoping out a potential heist