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  1. Fruitvale Station
    2013Drama

    Oakland, California. Young Afro-American Oscar Grant crosses paths with family members, friends, enemies and strangers before facing his fate on the...

    #2,260Attention Score1.2
  2. Get Out
    2017

    Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as...

    #239Attention Score5.0
  3. A Time to Kill

    A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.

    #834Attention Score2.6
  4. Mississippi Burning

    Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town...

    #982Attention Score2.4
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  1. American History X
    1998Drama

    Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we...

    #1,272Attention Score2.0
  2. Do the Right Thing
    1989Drama

    Sal is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame...

    #1,655Attention Score1.6
  3. Just Mercy

    The powerful true story of Harvard-educated lawyer Bryan Stevenson, who goes to Alabama to defend the disenfranchised and wrongly condemned —...

    #1,904Attention Score1.4
  4. Boyz n the Hood

    Three friends growing up in South Central Los Angeles navigate a neighborhood plagued by violence, unemployment, and crime, each responding...

    #1,926Attention Score1.4
  5. The Accused

    Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District...

    #3,134Attention Score0.8
  6. If Beale Street Could Talk
    2018Drama

    After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.

    #3,731Attention Score0.6
  7. Queen & Slim

    While on a forgettable first date together in Ohio, a black man and a black woman are pulled over for a minor traffic infraction. The situation...

    #3,951Attention Score0.6
  8. The Hurricane
    1999Drama

    The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.

    #4,199Attention Score0.5
  9. Selma
    2014Drama

    "Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous...

    #4,396Attention Score0.5
  10. I Am Not Your Negro
    2017

    Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United...

    #6,062Attention Score0.3
  11. Conviction
    2010Drama

    When Betty Anne Waters' older brother Kenny is arrested for murder and sentenced to life in 1983, Betty Anne, a Massachusetts wife and mother of two,...

    #6,988Attention Score0.2

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