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Sharmagne Leland-St. John
Born May 23, 1946 (age 80)
Sharmagne Leland-St. John is a 21st-century poet. Leland-St. John is best known for the poem "I Said Coffee," for which she was nominated for the Pushcart Prize in 2007. With its "deadpan puncturing of the male ego and its assumption of sexual implication where there is none," this piece has become one of her most frequently published and requested poems. She has received a total of 7 Pushcart Pri…
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Carlito's Way · 1993Carlito's Way
★ 7.81993
MovieCrimeDrama
Free after years in prison, Carlito Brigante intends to give up his criminal ways, but it's not long before the ex-con is sucked back into the New York City underworld.
Tequila Sunrise · 1988Tequila Sunrise
★ 6.11988
MovieThrillerCrime
In a seaside California town, best friends Mac and Nick are on opposite sides of the law. Mac is a former drug dealer trying to clean up his act, while Nick is a high-profile detective trying to take down a Mexican drug lord named Carlos. Soon Nick's loyalties are put to the test when he begins an affair with restaurateur Jo Ann -- a love interest of Mac's -- unwittingly leading his friend into a police-orchestrated trap.
Mulholland Falls · 1996Mulholland Falls
★ 6.01996
MovieDramaMystery
In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.
Dick Tracy · 1990Dick Tracy
★ 6.21990
MovieAdventureComedy
The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob.
The Bonfire of the Vanities · 1990The Bonfire of the Vanities
★ 5.61990
MovieComedyDrama
After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and opportunists clamber to use it to their advantage.
Mobsters · 1991Mobsters
★ 6.31991
MovieActionCrime
The story of a group of friends in turn of the century New York, from their early days as street hoods to their rise in the world of organized crime...
Frances · 1982Frances
★ 6.91982
MovieDrama
The true story of Frances Farmer's meteoric rise to fame in Hollywood and the tragic turn her life took when she was blacklisted.
Drum · 1976Drum
★ 5.21976
MovieHistoryAction
A mid-19th century mulatto slave is torn between his success as a pit-fighter and the injustices of white society.
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Mulholland Falls · 1996Mulholland Falls
★ 6.01996
MovieDramaMystery
In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.
Woman in Night Club (uncredited)
The Bonfire of the Vanities · 1990The Bonfire of the Vanities
★ 5.61990
MovieComedyDrama
After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and opportunists clamber to use it to their advantage.
Woman in Restaurant (uncredited)
Angels from Hell · 1968Angels from Hell
★ 4.51968
MovieAction
Mike, a biker, returns to California after serving in Vietnam. He uses his war-hero experience to organize a new, united super outlaw gang. When one member is shot by police because he killed a girl at a pot orgy, an all-out cop vs. biker war results.
Big George's Girlfriend (uncredited)












