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Uptown Saturday Night (1974)

IMDb: 6.7
1974

At Madame Zenobias illegal nightclub, when Steve Jackson and Wardell Franklin get robbed of their wallets containing a winning lottery ticket, they set out to recover it

Hanky Panky (1982)

IMDb: 5.6
1982

Completely innocent man, Michael Jordon, is drawn into a web of government secrets when a girl carrying a mysterious package gets into a taxi with him When shes later murdered, Michael becomes the chief suspect and goes on the run

Stir Crazy (1980)

IMDb: 6.8
1980

Set up and wrongfully accused, two best friends will be sent to prison for a crime they didnt commit However, no prison cell could keep them locked in

For Love of Ivy (1968)

IMDb: 6.1
1968

Upon learning their maid will be leaving to earn an education, the son of the family decides to set her up with a man

The Jackal (1997)

IMDb: 6.4
1997

An imprisoned I R A fighter is freed to help stop a brutal, seemingly faceless assassin from completing his next job

The Organization (1971)

IMDb: 6.0
1971

In San Francisco, Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs helps a group of idealistic vigilantes expose a drug ring controlled by powerful businessmen

Buck and the Preacher (1972)

IMDb: 6.5
1972

A wagon master and a con man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap labor agents out West

To Sir with Love (1967)

IMDb: 7.7
1967

Idealistic engineer trainee and his experiences in teaching a group of rambunctious white high school students from the slums of Londons East End

Lilies of the Field (1963)

IMDb: 7.6
1963

A travelling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert

Sing Your Song (2011)

IMDb: 7.5
2011

A documentary on the life and times of singer, actor, and activist Harry Belafonte

Brother John (1971)

IMDb: 6.5
1971

A man who returns to his hometown for a funeral may have a much larger purpose in life than those around him can see

A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

IMDb: 8.0
1961

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family

Go Man Go (1954)

IMDb: 6.5
1954

The story of Abe Saperstein and the creation of the Harlem Globetrotters

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999)

IMDb: 7.3
1999

A 91 year old carpenter has to fight developers who are trying to force him to sell his land

Lets Do It Again (1975)

IMDb: 6.9
1975

Two Atlanta men raise funds for their charity by rigging boxing matches in New Orleans, but their tricks attract the mobs attention

A Piece of the Action (1977)

IMDb: 6.4
1977

A retired Chicago cop blackmails two rich thieves to volunteer helping juvenile delinquents change paths

To Sir, with Love II (1996)

IMDb: 6.3
1996

After thirty years teaching in London, Mark Thackeray retires and returns to Chicago There, however, the challenge of teaching kids in an inner city school proves to be too much to resist

Guess Whos Coming to Dinner (1967)

IMDb: 7.8
1967

A couples attitudes are challenged when their daughter introduces them to her African American fiance

They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)

IMDb: 6.1
1970

In San Francisco, a high priced call girl is murdered and the case is assigned to Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs

Ghost Dad (1990)

IMDb: 4.4
1990

A widowed father tries to support his children after he becomes a ghost in an accident

The Long Ships (1964)

IMDb: 6.1
1964

A vagabond Viking adventurer and a Moor both compete to find The Mother of All Voices, a legendary golden bell near the Pillars of Hercules

Band of Angels (1957)

IMDb: 6.5
1957

Amantha Starr grows up as a privileged southern Belle in the ante bellum South, but after her father dies broke, her world is destroyed when she discovers her mother was black

Paris Blues (1961)

IMDb: 6.7
1961

During the 1960s, two American expatriate jazz musicians living in Paris meet and fall in love with two American tourist girls

In the Heat of the Night (1967)

IMDb: 7.9
1967

A black police detective is asked to investigate a murder in a racially hostile southern town

The Wilby Conspiracy (1975)

IMDb: 6.4
1975

A black anti Apartheid activist and a British engineer are forced to run from South African Secret Police

Fast Forward (1985)

IMDb: 5.7
1985

Eight young people from Ohio, who are dancers, come to New York City to compete in a major talent competition But, when they get there, they learn that they have to wait some time before they take part in it So they try to do their

Edge of the City (1957)

IMDb: 7.2
1957

The growing friendship of two NYC longshoremen is threatened by a notably repellent punk

Wolfgang (2021)

IMDb: 7.0
2021

An intimate portrait of the life and work of the original celebrity chef, Wolfgang Puck

The Slender Thread (1965)

IMDb: 7.0
1965

College volunteer Alan is working alone at the crisis center one evening when he receives a telephone call from suicidal caller Inga Dyson

Paul Robeson Tribute to an Artist (1979)

IMDb: 7.2
1979

The life of actor and activist Paul Robeson

Sneakers (1992)

IMDb: 7.1
1992

A security pro finds his past coming back to haunt him, when he and his unique team are tasked with retrieving a particularly important item

Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)

IMDb: 7.0
1951

In the back country of South Africa, black minister Stephen Kumalo Canada Lee journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living in squalor and his son a criminal Reverend Misimangu Sidney Poiti

Little Nikita (1988)

IMDb: 6.0
1988

An F B I Agent works to uncover an All American family as Soviet sleeper Agents, and gets caught up in friendship with their unaware son

The Bedford Incident (1965)

IMDb: 7.4
1965

An American destroyer Captain is determined to confront a Soviet submarine caught violating territorial waters Perhaps too determined

A Patch of Blue (1965)

IMDb: 8.0
1965

A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life by introducing her to the outside world

The Defiant Ones (1958)

IMDb: 7.6
1958

Two escaped convicts chained together, white and black, must learn to get along in order to elude capture