All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Louis Gossett Jr, ranked

The series takes place 34 years after the events of the comic series. In 1985, Adrian Veidt, formerly known as the vigilante Ozymandias, created a fake attack on New York City by a squid-like alien that resulted in millions within New York being killed, coercing nations to work together against a common threat and to avert a nuclear holocaust.

African-American family residing in Chicago strives to escape the hardships of the slums and construct a more prosperous future. Their circumstances take an unexpected turn when they come into possession of a substantial insurance payout following the death of a relative. As the family members grapple with differing perspectives, each harboring specific plans for the money, reaching a unanimous decision proves to be a challenging task.

In 1761, eleven-year-old Aminata Diallo is abducted and taken captive from her village in West Africa by a Dutch trading company. She meets another boy from her region, Chekura, who is working for the slavers but reveals he was sold into slavery by his uncle. She and Chekura are transported by ship to be sold into slavery in South Carolina, where the two are separated and she is forced to work on an indigo plantation.

A musical adaptation based on Alice Walker’s novel, portraying the enduring challenges faced by an African American woman residing in the southern United States during the early 1900s.

In the late 21st century, an interstellar war between humans (associated as the Bilateral Terran Alliance, or BTA) and Dracs is fought. During one such battle, Davidge and Drac pilot Jeriba Shigan engage in a dogfight which results in them both crash-landing on Fyrine IV.

Ex-Marine Frank Castle is a former undercover police detective whose wife Julie was killed five years ago, along with their daughters Annie and Felice, by a Mafia car bomb intended for Frank…who is also presumed to be dead. The underworld families have become so weakened by the Punisher’s guerrilla warfare that kingpin Gianni Franco is forced out of retirement.

Morgan Leafy, stationed in Kinjanja, is an inefficient and somewhat corrupt diplomat with a taste for alcohol and women. His life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes entangled in a web of political and personal complications. The plot revolves around Morgan’s attempts to navigate local politics, corruption, and his relationships with various characters, including the wife of a powerful cabinet minister and an eccentric American woman.

Amidst a global descent into turmoil, Nicolae Carpathia instigates chaos by triggering nuclear explosions worldwide and orchestrating destructive assaults on both the Tribulation Force and an international military coalition, spearheaded by U.S. President Gerald Fitzhugh. The world reels from the devastating consequences of these calculated actions, plunging further into a state of uncertainty and upheaval.

Art historian Robert Wyatt receives a summons to visit the residence of his former lover, Margaret Trelawny. There, he discovers that Margaret’s father, renowned Egyptologist Abel Trelawny, has been found in a comatose state in his study, bearing unusual claw marks on his wrist. Trelawny’s last wishes stipulate that he must remain in the room alongside his collection of Egyptian artifacts, always under the observation of two witnesses.

Two cunning fraudsters woo widows to invest in their seemingly worthless oil well amidst the Great Depression. The situation takes a hilarious turn when they accidentally strike the largest oil reserve globally, leading to conflicts with scorned lovers, furious investors, and an uncompromising judge.