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The Parkers
1999 • Comedy
Spunky daughter Kim is mortified when her bigger-than-life mom, Nikki, decides to go back to school at the same junior college she attends.
Why matched: genres Comedy
Phat Girlz
2006 • Romance • Comedy
Two large women struggle to find love and acceptance in a culture where thin is in. Their lives take a dramatic turn when they meet the men of their dreams in completely unexpec…
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Blackbird
2014 • Drama
Seventeen-year-old Randy tries very hard to be a good person. Since his father left, Randy takes care of his emotionally disturbed mother, and he's the kind of friend all of his…
Why matched: genres Drama
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
2009 • Drama
In Harlem in 1987, Claireece "Precious" Jones is a 16-year-old African American girl born into a life no one would want. She's pregnant for the second time by her absent father,…
Why matched: genres Drama
Bessie
2015 • Music • Drama • TV Movie
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
Why matched: genres Music, Drama
Domino
2005 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
The story of the life of Domino Harvey, who abandoned her career as a Ford model to become a bounty hunter.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Good Fences
2003 • Drama • Comedy • TV Movie
Set in the 1970s, Tom Spader is an attorney who is determined to end what he has dubbed "the colored man's losing streak." When his winning of a high-profile case thrusts him in…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Almost Christmas
2016 • Drama • Comedy
A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since the death of their matriarch.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Deliverance
2024 • Thriller • Horror
Ebony Jackson, a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons, moves her family into a new home for a fresh start. But when strange occurrences inside the home raise th…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Horror
Two Can Play That Game
2001 • Romance • Comedy
Corporate overachiever and all-around fly chick Shanté Smith thinks she's got the goods to keep her slickster boyfriend Keith, from straying—until he discovers a greener pasture…
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Shadowboxer
2005 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Mikey and Rose are professional assassins. They are also lovers, and once upon a time Rose also knew Mikey's father. During an elaborate hit job for a malicious gangster, Rose f…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Irish Jam
2006 • Comedy
Upon discovering that their town is up for sale, crafty Irish villagers scheme to raise the money to prevent the buy-out. They hold a poetry contest with a tempting grand prize…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008 • Drama • Comedy • Family
When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Baby Boy
2001 • Drama • Thriller • Romance
The story of Jody, a misguided, 20-year-old African-American who is really just a baby boy finally forced-kicking and screaming to face the commitments of real life. Streetwise…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
3 Strikes
2000 • Romance • Comedy • Action
Brian Hooks plays a character who is just released from jail. And the state adopts a "3 strikes" rule for felons that involves serious penalties. Hooks has 2 strikes, and wants…
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Soul Plane
2004 • Comedy
Following a ridiculously awful flight that leads to his pet's death, Nashawn Wade files a lawsuit against the airline, and wins a multimillion-dollar settlement. Determined to c…
Why matched: genres Comedy
Half Past Dead
2002 • Thriller • Crime • Action
A man goes undercover in a hi-tech prison to find out information to help prosecute those who killed his wife. While there, he stumbles onto a plot involving a death-row inmate…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Farce of the Penguins
2006 • Romance • Comedy • Documentary
In this spoof of "March of the Penguins," nature footage of penguins near the South Pole gets a soundtrack of human voices. Carl and Jimmy, best friends, walk 70 miles to the ma…
Why matched: genres Romance, Comedy
Beerfest
2006 • Comedy
During a trip to Germany to scatter their grandfather's ashes, German-American brothers Todd and Jan discover Beerfest, the secret Olympics of downing stout, and want to enter t…
Why matched: genres Comedy