Fictional screen depictions of African-American U.S. Presidents
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- DirectorRoy MackStarsEthel WatersSammy Davis Jr.Hamtree HarringtonRufus Jones, a black child, is elected President of the United States in this short musical comedy. The film features song and dance numbers by a seven year old Sammy Davis Jr..
- DirectorJoseph SargentStarsJames Earl JonesMartin BalsamBurgess MeredithAfrican American senator Douglas Dillman becomes designated survivor of a tragic accident that kills the U. S. President. Eventually, Dillman becomes the first black U. S. President and attempts to end the bigotry standing in his way.
- DirectorJohn MoffittStarsRichard PryorJeff CoreyPaula KellyRichard Pryor is a Star Wars bartender, a spaghetti western anti-hero, the U.S. President, Mojo the Snake Handler, and a serviceman visiting Club Harlem.
- DirectorBruce GowersStarsEddie MurphyJames ArgiroGus LoundermonEddie Murphy's raunchy, raucous stand-up comedy routine is captured for posterity on this tape.
- DirectorPierre DeCellesGeorges GrammatStarsMichael BellDenny DelkDan GilvezanThe Black Widows kidnap U.S. President Greg Rogers and a disguised Bandit takes his place.
- DirectorJohn T. KretchmerStarsRoy ScheiderStacy HaidukDon FranklinWhen the first manned mission to Mars, led by a personal friend of Bridger's, crashes into the ocean near a southeast Asian confederation after returning to Earth, the seaQuest races to rescue the survivors while the confederation rushes to retrieve the astronauts first.
- DirectorLuc BessonStarsBruce WillisMilla JovovichGary OldmanIn the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr. Zorg at bay.
- DirectorMimi LederStarsRobert DuvallTéa LeoniElijah WoodA comet is discovered to be on a collision course with Earth. As doomsday nears, the human race prepares for the worst.
- DirectorMario AzzopardiStarsJoshua LeonardJonathan ScarfeAlex DiakunTwo 21st century Civil War enthusiasts find themselves back in time at the original Battle of Gettysburg and meet another time traveler who gives them a mission.
- DirectorMartin HollisStarsEveline NovakovicChris SutherlandChris SeavorA female spy named Joanna Dark who received the highest grade ever from her spy training at Carrington Institute is sent to rescue a Doctor Caroll who sent a distress call to Carrington a few days before.
- CreatorRobert CochranJoel SurnowStarsKiefer SutherlandMary Lynn RajskubCarlos BernardCounter Terrorism Agent Jack Bauer races against the clock to subvert terrorist plots and save his nation from ultimate disaster.
- DirectorChris RockStarsChris RockBernie MacLynn WhitfieldWhen a presidential candidate dies unexpectedly in the middle of the campaign, Washington, D.C. alderman Mays Gilliam is unexpectedly picked as his replacement.
- CreatorEd ZuckermanStarsNestor CarbonellViola DavisIoan GruffuddIn the near future, a law firm handles difficult cases that reflect the time.
- 2003–200619mTV-MA8.1 (472)TV EpisodeDirectorNeal BrennanRusty CundieffStarsDave ChappelleTuck MilliganJohn Joseph GallagherDave considers how recent events would have played out if President Bush were black and spends another moment in the life of Lil' John.
- DirectorCraig R. BaxleyStarsLouis Gossett Jr.Kirk CameronBrad JohnsonThe world falls into chaos as Nicolae Carpathia detonates nuclear devices across the globe and stages multiple devastating attacks against both the Tribulation Force and an international militia, led by U.S. President Gerald Fitzhugh.
- DirectorMike JudgeStarsLuke WilsonMaya RudolphDax ShepardCorporal Joe Bauers, a decidedly average American, is selected for a top-secret hibernation program but is forgotten and left to awaken to a future so incredibly moronic that he's easily the most intelligent person alive.
- DirectorPaul ZillerStarsMark DacascosJoanne KellyKevin JubinvilleWhen the sun's increasing expulsions of plasma threaten to ignite methane in our atmosphere, international tensions rise while scientists race for a solution to avoid natural disaster.
- DirectorLuke WatsonStarsSamuel WestKate AshfieldDavid BurkeFollowing a scientific experiment, a man wakes up in a parallel universe and begins living a life similar to, but different from, his own.
- DirectorRoland EmmerichStarsJohn CusackThandiwe NewtonChiwetel EjioforA frustrated writer struggles to keep his family alive when a series of global catastrophes threatens to annihilate mankind.
- DirectorMichael KatlemanStarsJason O'MaraMichael ImperioliGretchen MolSam is told he can return home if he does three things, which includes saving the younger version of himself, who has been kidnapped by his father.
- CreatorNick WautersStarsJason RitterSarah RoemerIan Anthony DaleWhen a man goes looking for his missing girlfriend, he stumbles upon a government conspiracy that is bigger than the President himself.
- DirectorRoland EmmerichStarsChanning TatumJamie FoxxMaggie GyllenhaalWhile on a tour of the White House with his young daughter, a Capitol policeman springs into action to save his child and protect the president from a heavily armed group of paramilitary invaders.
- DirectorJalmari HelanderStarsSamuel L. JacksonOnni TommilaRay StevensonA young teenager camping in the woods helps rescue the President of the United States when Air Force One is shot down near his campsite.
- CreatorAlexi HawleyStarsKatherine HeiglAlfre WoodardAdam KaufmanA CIA officer is plucked from the field to become the president's daily briefer, assuming responsibility for targeting America's most critical threats while navigating the unique lifestyle that comes with such a high-powered job.
- DirectorWesley ArcherPete MichelsStarsJustin RoilandChris ParnellSpencer GrammerRick and morty must aid Earth after a giant head disrupts the planet, demanding to see a hit song performed.