Weekend Movie Marathon: Debbie Allen's 'Hot Chocolate Nutcracker' Premieres

Debbie Allen brings flavor to an old classic.

Hot Chocolate Nutcracker Premieres, Sunday at 8P/7C - Debbie Allen brings new life to an old classic. Take a look at 10 things you may not have known about the stunning talent now! (Photo: Lee Tonks via Debbie Allen Dance Academy)

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Hot Chocolate Nutcracker Premieres, Sunday at 8P/7C - Debbie Allen brings new life to an old classic. Take a look at 10 things you may not have known about the stunning talent now! (Photo: Lee Tonks via Debbie Allen Dance Academy)

Photo By Photo: Lee Tonks via Debbie Allen Dance Academy

Ray (2004) - Hollywood took notice of Kerry Washington when she landed the role of Della Bea Robinson, wife of legendary R&B pioneer Ray Charles, in the critically-hailed biopic Ray. Jamie Foxx, who played the film's lead, won an Oscar for Best Actor.(Photo: Universal Pictures)

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Ray, Saturday at 8A/7C - Jamie Foxx makes a great transformation. (Photo: Universal Pictures)

Little Richard Story, Monday at 11A/10C - Leon acts as the flambouyant rock star.(Photo: Fox Television Studios)

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The Little Richard Story, Saturday at 12P/11C - The soul stirring begins! (Photo: Fox Television Studios)

The Nutty Professor, Saturday at 7:30P/6:30C - Eddie Murphy's growing by the minute. Encore presentation on Sunday at 2:30P/1:30C.(Photo: Universal Pictures)

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The Nutty Professor, Saturday at 2P/1C - Eddie Murphy gets big! Take a look at some of Eddie Murphy's best movie moments. (Photo: Imagine Entertainment, Universal)

Photo By Photo: Universal Pictures

Meet the Browns, Friday at 7:30P/6:30C - Angela Bassett's getting acquainted with her new family. This will be interesting!Take a look at a few other crazy characters in families with these films. (Photo: Tyler Perry Company)

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Meet the Browns, Saturday at 4:30P/3:30C - Angela Bassett gets introduced to the crazy family. Encore on Sunday at 12P/11C. Get introduced with other Black family films now! (Photo: Tyler Perry Company)

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The Preacher's Wife - (Photo: Touchstone pictures)

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The Preacher's Wife, Saturday at 9:30P/8:30C - The late Whitney Houston finds her spirit. Encore on Sunday at 5P/4C. Get into the spirit with other Gospel-themed films. (Photo: Touchstone Pictures)

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Holiday Heart, Wednesday at 11:30A/10:30C - Ving Rhames and Alfe Woodard have big shoes to fill. (Photo: MGM pictures)

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Holiday Heart, Sunday at 2:30P/1:30C - Ving Rhames does his best to be a great example. (Photo: MGM pictures)