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Jackie Brown
1997 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, s…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Coffy
1973 • Thriller • Crime • Action
After her younger sister gets involved in drugs and is severely injured by contaminated heroin, a nurse sets out on a mission of vengeance and vigilante justice, killing drug de…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
The Arena
1974 • Adventure • Action
Female gladiators fight to the death. Inspired by the story of Spartacus, follow the adventures of a bevy of slave girls who, upon finding themselves thrust into the gladiator r…
Why matched: genres Adventure, Action
Foxy Brown
1974 • Thriller • Crime • Action
A voluptuous black woman takes a job as a high-class prostitute in order to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
Black Mama, White Mama
1973 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
When two troublemaking female prisoners (one a revolutionary, the other a former harem-girl) can't seem to get along, they are chained together and extradited for safekeeping. T…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Sheba, Baby
1975 • Drama • Thriller • Action
Sheba, a Chicago private detective returns back home to Louisville, Kentucky, to help her father fight mobsters.
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
The Big Bird Cage
1972 • Drama • Crime • Action
Women rebel against slave labor in a filthy jungle prison where they feed sugar cane to a mechanical maw.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Friday Foster
1975 • Thriller • Action
Friday Foster, a magazine photographer, goes to Los Angeles International airport to photograph the arrival of Blake Tarr, the richest black man in America. Three men attempt to…
Why matched: genres Thriller, Action
Above the Law
1988 • Drama • Thriller • Mystery
Nico Toscani is an Italian immigrant, American patriot, ex-CIA agent, aikido specialist and unorthodox Chicago policeman. He is as committed to his job as he is to his personali…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
Bad Grandmas
2017 • Crime • Comedy • Action
Four grandmothers accidentally kill a conman and, to cover it up, they get rid of the body. When the conman's partner shows up, things go south.
Why matched: genres Crime, Comedy
Mafia
2011 • Crime • Action
A renegade cop skirts the law in order to capture a ruthless crime boss.
Why matched: genres Crime, Action
Bucktown
1975 • Drama • Crime • Action
Duke Johnson visits a small Southern town, intent on burying his brother. After the funeral, he learns that he must stay for 60 days, for the estate to be processed. A few local…
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
Bones
2001 • Thriller • Crime • Horror
Over 20 years after his death, local legend and benefactor Jimmy Bones returns as a ghost to get revenge on those who killed him and restore his neighborhood.
Why matched: genres Thriller, Crime
The Big Doll House
1971 • Drama • Action
Female prisoners in a Philippine jail are being subjected to sadistic torture. Five of the women -- along with the help of two men -- plot an escape.
Why matched: genres Drama, Action
Ghosts of Mars
2001 • Science Fiction • Horror • Action
In 2176, a Martian police unit is sent to pick up a highly dangerous criminal at a remote mining post. Upon arrival, the cops find the post deserted and something far more dange…
Why matched: genres Science Fiction, Horror
The Man with the Iron Fists
2012 • Action
In feudal China, a blacksmith who makes weapons for a small village is put in the position where he must defend himself and his fellow villagers.
Why matched: genres Action
Greased Lightning
1977 • Drama • Comedy • Action
The true life story of Wendell Scott, the first black stock car racing driver to win an upper-tier NASCAR race.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Scream Blacula Scream
1973 • Horror • Fantasy
After an aging voodoo priestess dies, her arrogant son Willis Daniel's believes he is next in line to lead. He is outraged when Lisa, his mother's adopted apprentice is chosen a…
Why matched: genres Horror, Fantasy
Original Gangstas
1996 • Drama • Thriller • Crime
The Rebels rule the streets of Gary, Indiana. They shoot storekeeper Marvin Bookman for giving the police information about a drive-by shooting they committed. Marvin’s son, for…
Why matched: genres Drama, Thriller
BaadAsssss Cinema
2002 • Documentary • Action
With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period of filmmaking acts as an introduction rather than a complete record. It feat…
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