Black FIlm Watch: Pastor Brown

Rockmond Dunbar, a known actor from Soul Food and Prison Break, directed the upcoming black film Pastor Brown. In Pastor Brown, Jessica, an exotic dancer, returns home when her father becomes unexpectedly ill. Her father's dying wish is for her to take over the church, pitting her against her sister and other eager church members looking to take over the throne. 

The film stars Salli Richardson, Nicole Ari Parker, Keith David, Michael Beach, Tasha Smith, Michael B. Jordan, and Monica. Pastor Brown is scheduled to be released in 2009, but no official release date has been set.