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Zakes Mokae has 9 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 1990s.
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Incubus
1982
Horror · Thriller

Bad Dreams
1988
Horror · Thriller

Razorback
1984
Horror · Thriller

The Seventh Sign
1988
Horror · Drama

The Star Chamber
1983
Drama · Thriller

The Believers
1987
Horror · Mystery

One Eight Seven
1997
Drama · Thriller

White Nights
1985
Drama · Thriller

A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead. In his quest to find the miracle drug, the cynical scientist enters the rarely seen netherworld of walking zombies, blood rites and ancient curses. Based on the true life experiences of Wade Davis and filmed on location in Haiti, it's a frightening excursion into black magic and the supernatural.
Dir. Wes Craven · With Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae

A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col. Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, which must be quarantined, and to prevent an over reaction by the White House.
Dir. Wolfgang Petersen · With Dustin Hoffman, Rene Russo, Morgan Freeman

A woman on the run from her abusive husband encounters a mysterious hitch-hiker.
Dir. Richard Stanley · With Robert John Burke, Chelsea Field, Marianne Sägebrecht

A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in South Africa who begins to follow the activities of Stephen Biko, a courageous and outspoken black anti-apartheid activist.
Dir. Richard Attenborough · With Kevin Kline, Denzel Washington, Penelope Wilton
A criminal psychologist loses his arm in a car crash, and becomes one of three patients to have their missing limbs replaced by those belonging to an executed serial killer. One of them dies violently, and disturbing occurrences start happening to the surviving two.
Dir. Eric Red · With Jeff Fahey, Lindsay Duncan, Kim Delaney

During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.
Dir. Euzhan Palcy · With Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae

A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before. Estranged from his own son, the executive comes to realize what has been missing in his own life.
Dir. Gary David Goldberg · With Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Ethan Hawke
David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean. When reporter Blair Maynard and his son arrive to investigate the mystery of the disappearing boats, Nau and his band of raiders decide to induct them into their tribe.
Dir. Michael Ritchie · With Michael Caine, David Warner, Angela Punch McGregor
Detective Rita Veder is assigned to a baffling serial murder case. After examining the crime scene — a corpse-filled ship found adrift at sea — she meets Maximilian, a smooth-talking Caribbean playboy determined to romance her.
Dir. Wes Craven · With Angela Bassett, Eddie Murphy, Allen Payne
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