1992 • Drama • History

A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and th…

Why matched: genres Drama, History

1979 • Drama • War

At the height of the Vietnam war, Captain Benjamin Willard is sent on a dangerous mission that, officially, "does not exist, nor will it ever exist." His goal is to locate - and…

Why matched: genres Drama, War

1995 • Adventure • Comedy • Family

Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the battlefield. A career Marine,…

Why matched: genres Adventure, Comedy

1991 • Documentary

A chronicle of the production problems — including bad weather, actors' health, war near the filming locations, and more — which plagued the filming of Apocalypse Now, increasin…

Why matched: genres Documentary

1996 • Drama • Adventure • History

Fifteen Black men gather in South Central LA to take a cross-country bus trip to attend the Million Man March in Washington, DC in October 1995. Among the attendees are an eclec…

Why matched: genres Drama, Adventure

1993 • Drama • Romance

When Crystal Wyatt was 16 her father passed away. From that time her life would never be the same. Crystal is banished from the family ranch, and starts a new life as a singer i…

Why matched: genres Drama, Romance

1998 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe and Denver take…

Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller

1974 • Drama • Crime

Willie Dynamite is a pimp who operates in New York City. Willie was a big success as a pimp, but now, just as fast as he rose to the top, he has hit bottom. A former prostitute…

Why matched: genres Drama, Crime

1995 • Thriller • Mystery • Crime

In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking…

Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery

1993 • Comedy • Family

12-year-old Henry Rowengartner, whose late father was a minor league baseball player, grew up dreaming of playing baseball, despite his physical shortcomings. After Henry's arm…

Why matched: genres Comedy, Family

1988 • Drama • Thriller • Crime

An FBI agent posing as a combine driver becomes romantically involved with a Midwest farmer who lives a double life as a white supremacist.

Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller

2009 • Drama • Romance

A car accident and shifting affections test the bond between a married couple.

Why matched: genres Drama, Romance

1989 • Music • Drama • Romance

The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer.

Why matched: genres Music, Drama

1985 • Drama • Crime • Comedy

The lives of an ex-con, a coffee-shop owner, and a young couple looking to make it rich intersect in the hypnotic Rain City.

Why matched: genres Drama, Crime

1996 • Comedy

When the champ's promoter, Rev. Sultan, decides something new is needed to boost the marketability of the boxing matches, he searches and finds the only man to ever beat the cha…

Why matched: genres Comedy

2007 • Thriller • Mystery • Adventure

Benjamin Franklin Gates and Abigail Chase re-team with Riley Poole and, now armed with a stack of long-lost pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben must follow a clue left the…

Why matched: genres Thriller, Mystery

1989 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery

A lawyer defends her father accused of war crimes, but there is more to the case than she suspects.

Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller

2001 • Drama

In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African…

Why matched: genres Drama

2007 • Music • Drama

In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effo…

Why matched: genres Music, Drama

1996 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery

A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness…

Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller