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#1,693 movie on Nov 12 Attention Score1.7
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  1. The Shawshank Redemption
    1994Drama

    Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison,...

    #108Attention Score8.2
  2. Mississippi Burning
    1988Drama

    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...

    #560Attention Score3.5
  3. Freedom Writers
    2007Drama

    A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

    #2,299Attention Score1.2
  4. Ali
    2001Drama

    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...

    #2,808Attention Score1.0
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  1. Amistad

    In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are...

    #3,387Attention Score0.8
  2. Selma

    "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...

    #3,901Attention Score0.7
  3. Nickel Boys

    Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.

    #3,933Attention Score0.7
  4. 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.

    #4,145Attention Score0.6
  5. 42
    2013Drama

    In 1947, Jackie Robinson becomes the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball facing unabashed racism from the public, the press and other...

    #4,296Attention Score0.6
  6. The Butler
    2013Drama

    Cecil Gaines was a sharecropper's son who grew up in the 1920s as a domestic servant for the white family who casually destroyed his. Eventually...

    #4,438Attention Score0.6
  7. The Mauritanian
    2021Drama

    The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a...

    #4,914Attention Score0.5
  8. Son of the South

    In civil rights era Montgomery, Alabama, Klansman's grandson Bob Zellner must choose which side of history to be on during the Movement. Defying his...

    #8,005Attention Score0.2

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