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6.8
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66
/654/
3.7
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93
/54/
78
/1521/
82
/21/
cc age 17+

Repo Man (1984)
A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his new career is a series of outlandish adventures revolving around aliens, the CIA, and a most wanted '64 Chevy.
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Amazon Prime Video
73
6.9
/7017/
69
/214/
65
/96/
3.6
/12422/
88
/33/
79
/190/
74
/14/

Hollywood Shuffle (1987)
Aspiring actor and hot-dog stand employee Bobby Taylor catches the ire of his grandmother for auditioning for a role in the regrettably titled exploitation film "Jivetime Jimmy's Revenge." When Tinseltown Studios casts Taylor in the title role, he has a series of conflicted dreams satirizing African-American stereotypes in Hollywood, and must reconcile his career goals with his desire to remain a positive role model for his little brother.
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6.8
/28125/
65
/483/
63
/262/
3.4
/17597/
76
/68/
68
/563/
75
/28/
cc age 17+

Bulworth (1998)
A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.
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Kanopy
66
6.9
/47655/
71
/1499/
68
/909/
3.3
/38152/
66
/32/
69
/1030/
51
/7/
cc age 17+

Death Wish (1974)
After his wife is murdered by street punks, a pacifistic New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad, prowling the streets for would-be muggers after dark.
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63
6.3
/42434/
68
/1380/
63
/663/
3.1
/18915/
66
/50/
51
/566/
56
/20/
cc age 13+

Doc Hollywood (1991)
After leaving Washington D.C. hospital, plastic surgeon Ben Stone heads for California, where a lucrative practice in Beverly Hills awaits. After a car accident, he's sentenced to perform as the community's general practitioner.
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62
7.2
/3582/
68
/83/
66
/63/
3.5
/2894/
100
/9/
74
/30/

The Phenix City Story (1955)
A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.
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Starz
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6.5
/67009/
69
/2338/
70
/1438/
3.2
/59898/
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/28/
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/2607/
53
/16/
cc age 17+

Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)
When Ashtray moves to South Central L.A. to live with his father (who appears to be the same age he is) and grandmother (who likes to talk tough and smoke reefer), he falls in with his gang-banging cousin Loc Dog, who along with the requisite pistols and Uzi carries a thermo-nuclear warhead for self-defense. Will Ashtray be able to keep living the straight life?
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Hoopla
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6.6
/99260/
69
/3462/
65
/1820/
3.1
/87060/
35
/34/
62
/1495/
46
/17/
cc age 18+

Kiss the Girls (1997)
Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," a serial killer who abducts strong-willed women and forces them to submit to his demands. The trail leads to Los Angeles, where the duo discovers that the psychopath may not be working alone.
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5.3
/7410/
63
/330/
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/111/
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/3823/
27
/15/
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/260/
cc age 15+

House Party 2 (1991)
Kid'N'Play leave their neighborhood and enter the world of adulthood and higher education. Play attempts to get rich quick in the music business while Kid faces the challenges of college.
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Hoopla
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5.5
/99722/
63
/4690/
58
/2054/
2.6
/60000/
11
/56/
35
/2240/
16
/15/
cc age 16+

Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
When his boss is killed, Detroit cop Axel Foley finds evidence that the murderer had ties to a California amusement park called Wonder World. Returning to sunny Beverly Hills once more, Foley reunites with Detective Billy Rosewood to solve the case. Along with Billy's new partner, Detective Jon Flint, they discover that Wonder World is being used as a front for a massive counterfeiting ring.
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Kanopy
39
4.7
/4698/
55
/107/
47
/64/
2.4
/3737/
10
/10/
19
/28/

Deal of the Century (1983)
Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are used to grease the wheels of a sale, a religious conversion from one of the salesman and a romance that begins to grow between two competitors.
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Hoopla
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34
4.1
/2511/
61
/127/
53
/38/
2.7
/805/
17
/12/
63
/117/

I Got the Hook-Up (1998)
Two broke buddies feel lucky when they come upon a truckload of cellular phones and begin selling them out of the back of their van. Trouble arises though, when the phones develop faults. The two friends then not only have to deal with unsatisfied customers but also the FBI.
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Amazon Prime Video
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27
4.9
/1619/
48
/43/
50
/33/
2.6
/2093/
37
/13/

Wacko (1982)
Thirteen years after the "Lawnmower Killer" killed her sister, high school student Mary Graves and obsessed detective Dick Harbinger are on the lookout for the killer to reappear during the annual Halloween Pumpkin Prom.
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7.0
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/10/
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Something to Sing About (2000)
Tommy is a troubled young man with a history of crime. When he meets Memaw, an elderly lady, the two form a special bond with Memaw encouraging Charlie to sing in the local church choir, a talent he has ignored until now. While Charlie excels in church, his old friend G. Smooth remains skeptical and stays on the streets.
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4.6
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/39/
41
/19/
3.0
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/8/

Night Angel (1990)
A legendary she-demon, in the updated guise of a beautiful model, infiltrates the offices of a successful fashion magazine with the aim of corrupting the world via mass media.
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7.4
/257/
60
/3/
67
/3/

A Raisin in the Sun (1989)
A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.
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10
/1/

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2 (1988)
Director Robert Townsend (Hollywood Shuffle) knows how to construct and, when necessary, even milk a laugh for optimal effect. This second riotous volume in the Partners in Crime collection features more ribald moments culled from Townsend's laugh-filled HBO variety show. Sinbad, David Allen Grier and Damon Wayans also star.
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6.9
/376/
40
/2/
70
/10/

Amos (1985)
Amos Lasher loses his wife and home in an accident, finding himself in the care of the state, or specifically speaking, the Sunset Nursing Home. Here he finds the head nurse, Daisy Daws, ruling the cowed patients with an iron hand, but as his determination to get out of Sunset grows, the more sinister his situation becomes.
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75
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7.2
/299/
70
/2/
85
/2/

Dummy (1979)
The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.
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8.8
/396/
10
/1/

J.T. (1971)
J. T. Gamble, a shy, withdrawn Harlem youngster, shows compassion and responsibility when he takes on the care of an old, one-eyed, badly injured alley cat days before Christmas and secretly nurses it back to health.
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6.0
/79/
70
/1/

Lawman Without a Gun (1979)
During the 1960s' civil rights movement, a black civil rights worker returns to his small Southern town and runs for sheriff against the incumbent, a popular segregationist.
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Amazon Prime Video
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6.8
/435/
65
/9/
54
/9/
3.4
/291/
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/4/

A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich (1977)
A troubled boy becomes addicted to heroin, and his mother and foster father help him fight it.
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30
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2.8
/381/
33
/3/
30
/4/

The Jerk, Too (1984)
Navin Johnson heads to Los Angeles to attend the wedding of his pen pal, Marie. On the way, he runs across a gang of hobos whose leader, Diesel, takes him to Las Vegas after learning of his skills at poker.
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6.3
/94/

Better Late Than Never (1979)
Harry Landers is a feisty senior citizen who refuses to abide by the rules in a stodgy retirement home run by a dour Ms. Davis, in which Harry leads a revolt by the other goated senior citizen residents against the establishment.
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64
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7.4
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/4/
53
/3/

Cindy (1978)
A revisionist twist on Cinderella with an all-black cast and set in Harlem during WWII. Cindy is a country bumpkin who moves from South Carolina to live with her father and his new family. When her stepmother and two stepsisters refuse to take her to the Sugar Hill Ball, her draft-dodging, chauffeur neighbor whips up a little "magic" and at the ball she catches the eye of the richest man in Harlem.


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