All-Time Greatest Black Movies
- 30 movies
The best black movies with African-American themes, protagonists, dilemmas and all the pain, drama and pleasure that comes with the territory of being a brother or a sister!
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Moonlight
2016 Movie •3.9/5
Coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins, based...
28
Bamboozled
2000 Movie •2.3/5
Satirical comedy-drama film written and directed by Spike Lee about a...
203
The Wood
1999 Movie •4/5
Coming-of-age film directed by Rick Famuyiwa and starring Omar Epps,...
94
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018 Movie •3.6/5
Romantic drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins, and based...
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Black Panther
2018 Movie •4/5
Fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by...
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Mudbound
2017 Movie •3.6/5
Historical drama film directed by Dee Rees and written by Rees and...
445
Selma
2014 Movie •4/5
Historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay and written by Paul Webb.
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12 Years A Slave
2013 Movie •4.1/5
Biographical period-drama film and an adaptation of the 1853 slave...
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Dear White People
2014 Movie •4/5
Comedy-drama film, written, directed and co-produced by Justin Simien.
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Round Midnight
1986 Movie •2.5/5
French musical drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier and written...
233
Hustle & Flow
2005 Movie •4.1/5
Drama film written and directed by Craig Brewer and produced by John...
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Fences
2016 Movie •4/5
Period drama film starring, produced and directed by Denzel...
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The Color Purple
1985 Movie •4.5/5
Coming-of-age period drama film directed by Steven Spielberg with a...
504
Do The Right Thing
1989 Movie •4.5/5
Comedy-drama film produced, written, and directed by Spike Lee.
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Lady Bird
2017 Movie •4.1/5
Coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by Greta Gerwig...
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Mississippi Damned
2009 Movie •5/5
Drama film directed by Tina Mabry and starring Tessa Thompson, D. B....
133
For Colored Girls
2010 Movie •4.1/5
Drama adapted from Ntozake Shange's 1975 original choreopoem for...
863
Boyz N The Hood
1991 Movie •4.7/5
Coming-of-age hood drama film written and directed by John Singleton...
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The Florida Project
2017 Movie •4.3/5
Slice of life drama film directed by Sean Baker and written by Baker...
105
Manchester By The Sea
2016 Movie •4.1/5
Independent drama film written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan, and...
449
Sling Blade
1996 Movie •4.3/5
Drama film written and directed by Billy Bob Thornton, who also stars...
94
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018 Movie •3.6/5
Romantic drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins, and based...
9
Yelling To The Sky
2011 Movie •5/5
Drama film written and directed by Victoria Mahoney and starring Zoë Kravitz.