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Cry Freedom [DVD](1987) DVD
Stirring epic drama by Richard Attenborough ("Gandhi") that follows the friendship between white South African journalist Donald Woods (Kevin Kline) and black activist Stephen Biko (Denzel Washington) through the violent struggle against their country's racist regime. 159 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital Surround, French Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: Spanish; production notes; biographies; web links; theatrical trailer; scene access.
Malcolm X [DVD](1992) DVD
Spike Lee's epic biography features Denzel Washington in a dynamic performance as the black revolutionary leader. The film follows Malcolm's early days as a Harlem hepcat, his time in prison and conversion there to Islam, his family life, and his crusades to further the black race. Angela Bassett, Al Freeman, Jr., Albert Hall, and Lee co-star. 201 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English, French; interactive menus; scene access.
The Pelican Brief [DVD](1993) DVD
Riveting thriller based on John Grisham's best-seller stars Julia Roberts as a New Orleans law student who writes a paper exposing the conspiracy surrounding the deaths of two Supreme Court justices and Denzel Washington as the investigative reporter who helps her dodge the assassins and special agents on her trail. Sam Shepard, John Heard and Hume Cronyn co-star. 141 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital Surround, French Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; interactive menus; scene access.
Crimson Tide [DVD](1995) DVD
As renegade forces seize control of nuclear weapons in Russia, the submarine USS Alabama sails into dangerous waters. When communications with the Pentagon are lost, the situation gets even more tense, prompting a riveting face-off between egomaniacal captain Gene Hackman and officer Denzel Washington over whether the Alabama should launch its missiles against Russia. 116 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: Spanish; scene access.
He Got Game [DVD](1998) DVD
Denzel Washington stars in Spike Lee's acclaimed drama as Jake, a recently paroled convict who has a week to convince his son, Jesus, who is the most sought-after high school basketball player in the country, to attend the governor's alma mater. The problem is that Jake was convicted of murdering his son's mother and Jesus wants nothing to do with him. With NBA star Ray Allen, Milla Jovovich and Ned Beatty. 137 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; theatrical trailer; scene access.
Remember The Titans [DVD](2000) DVD
The racial tensions filling the halls of a newly integrated Alexandria, Virginia, high school in 1971 spill over onto the football field, where new head coach Denzel Washington tries to overcome resentment on both sides and mold his players into a team...and into friends. Based on a true story, this powerful drama also stars Will Patton as the school's former coach, now Washington's at-first reluctant assistant; with Wood Harris, Ryan Hurst, Donald Faison. 114 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1; deleted scenes; audio commentary; featurettes; theatrical trailer.
Training Day [DVD](2001) DVD
Young L.A. cop Ethan Hawke, newly transferred to undercover duty in the narcotics department, is partnered with top veteran detective Denzel Washington for his first day on the new beat. But as the day progresses, and Hawke witnesses the maverick Washington's behavior increasingly cross the line, he is faced with choosing between his loyalty and his duty. Director Antoine Fuqua's ("The Replacement Killers") intense urban crime drama also stars Scott Glenn, Tom Berenger, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. 128 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; documentaryl audio commentary; deleted scenes; alternate ending; music videos; theatrical trailer.
John Q. [DVD](2002) DVD
After learning medical insurers won't pay for his son's needed heart transplant, cash-strapped working-class dad Denzel Washington goes ballistic, taking doctors, staffers and patients at a Chicago hospital emergency room hostage. As police chief Ray Liotta and negotiator Robert Duvall attempt to defuse the tense standoff, Washington demands that his son receive a new heart, or else. Powerful and timely message drama also stars Anne Heche, Kimberly Elise, James Woods and Eddie Griffin. 112 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital Surround, DTS Surround; Subtitles: English; audio commentary; deleted scenes; documentaries; theatrical trailer; more.
Antwone Fisher [DVD](2002) DVD
In his directorial debut, Denzel Washington delivers a powerful portrait of Antwone Fisher (Derek Luke), an enlisted man in the U.S. Navy whose angry outburst leads him to a compassionate psychiatrist (Washington). The initial friction between patient and therapist turns to trust as Fisher relates his background of a splintered family life, abuse and other troubles. Eventually, Fisher learns that he must face his past demons in order to move forward. With Joy Bryant, Salli Richardson. 120 min.Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French 5.1 Surround, Spanish Dolby Digital; Subtitles: French, Spanish; audio commentary; featurette; "making of" documentary; theatrical trailers; more.
Out Of Time [DVD](2003) DVD
Involving, atmospheric modern "film noir" with Denzel Washington as a police chief in a small Florida town who is romantically involved with Sanaa Lathan, a woman married to abusive husband Dean Cain. When Lathan needs money to pay for experimental cancer treatments, Washington steals $500,000 in drug loot held by his department. But after a mysterious fire kills Lathan and Cain, Washington becomes the prime suspect in their deaths--and faces homicide detective Eva Mendes, his soon-to-be ex-wife, in the investigation. 105 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital stereo, Spanish Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; audio commentary; outtakes; screen tests; photo gallery;
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