Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Poetic Justice List

  • Love Jones - Both explore themes of love and relationships in an urban setting.
  • Boyz n the Hood - Addresses urban life, friendship, and the challenges faced in inner-city communities.
  • Set It Off - Features strong female leads and themes of friendship and struggle.
  • Waiting to Exhale - Focuses on the lives and relationships of Black women.
  • The Best Man - Explores friendship and romantic relationships among a group of friends.
  • A Thin Line Between Love and Hate - Mixes romance and drama in a contemporary urban environment.
  • Malcolm X - Contains themes of struggle and identity within the Black community.
  • Girl's Trip - Centers on friendship and the dynamics of women's relationships.
  • Poetic Justice 2 - A sequel that continues the themes of love and resilience.
  • The Wood - Focuses on friendship and love with a nostalgic twist.
  • Keep the Faith, Baby - Explores themes of love and cultural identity.
  • Soul Food - Combines family, love, and struggle in a close-knit community.
  • I’m Not Your Negro - Explores racial identity and struggles in America, similar themes of awareness.
  • Love & Basketball - Explores love and passion through sports and personal relationships.
  • The Inkwell - Focuses on identity and coming of age in a cultural context.
  • Poetic Justice Monologues - Similar themes of love, loss, and personal expression.
  • Brown Sugar - Explores the relationship between love and hip-hop culture.
  • Fried Green Tomatoes - Themes of friendship and resilience among women.
  • The Brothers - Explores the dynamics of friendship and love among men.
  • She’s Gotta Have It - Focuses on modern relationships and personal narratives.
  • The Secret Life of Bees - Explores themes of love, loss, and female empowerment.
  • After Earth - Embodies themes of family and overcoming adversity.
  • Beyond the Lights - Explores love and the pressure of fame in a modern context.
  • American Honey - Focuses on young love and the search for identity.
  • The Photograph - Examines love and family connections across generations.
  • The Best Man Holiday - Continues themes of friendship and love among the same characters.
  • Beasts of the Southern Wild - Explores personal and communal struggles in a unique cultural setting.
  • A Wrinkle in Time - Focuses on themes of love and family within a fantastical setting.
  • Dope - Follows a group of friends navigating life challenges in an urban setting.
  • The Pursuit of Happyness - Explores determination and the bond between father and son.
  • Eve's Bayou - Focuses on family dynamics and African American culture.
  • Get On Up - Biography that highlights the struggles and triumphs of a Black musician.
  • The Hate U Give - Focuses on racial identity and activism in modern society.
  • Tales from the Hood - Combines horror with social issues, including racial themes.
  • Straight Outta Compton - Explores life in inner-city America and the impact of music.
  • Carmen: A Hip Hopera - Modern retelling of a classic love story set in contemporary life.
  • The Last Black Man in San Francisco - Explores themes of identity, belonging, and gentrification.
  • Claws - A series about a group of women involved in a nail salon business navigating various struggles.
  • Insecure - Explores the complex dynamics of friendship and love in a contemporary Black context.

Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:12

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
Love Jones
Love Jones
108 min
1997 United States of America 5721 7.3 Movie Released R
2
Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood
112 min
1991 United States of America 156880 7.8 Movie Released R
3
Set It Off
Set It Off
123 min
1996 United States of America 18733 6.9 Movie Released R
4 1995 United States of America 12382 6 Movie Released R
5
The Best Man
The Best Man
120 min
1999 United States of America 11980 6.7 Movie Released R
6 1996 United States of America 5494 5.6 Movie Released R
7
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
202 min
1992 United States of America 102979 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
8
The Wood
The Wood
106 min
1999 United States of America 10344 7 Movie Released R
9 2002 184 6.8 Movie Released
10
Soul Food
Soul Food
114 min
1997 United States of America 9105 7 Movie Released R
11 2000 United States of America 24649 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
12
The Inkwell
The Inkwell
110 min
1994 United States of America 1604 6.3 Movie Released R
13
Brown Sugar
Brown Sugar
109 min
2002 United States of America 10356 6.5 Movie Released PG-13
14 1991 United States of America 84967 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
15
The Brothers
The Brothers
106 min
2001 United States of America 5110 6.3 Movie Released R
16 2008 United States of America 28197 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
17
After Earth
After Earth
100 min
2013 United States of America 210230 4.8 Movie Released PG-13
18 2014 United States of America 17618 6.8 Movie Released
19
American Honey
American Honey
163 min
2016 United Kingdom 47041 7 Movie Released
20
The Photograph
The Photograph
106 min
2020 Canada 6273 6.1 Movie Released PG-13
21 2013 United States of America 16955 6.6 Movie Released R
22 2012 Canada 85298 7.2 Movie Released
23 2018 United States of America 48081 4.3 Movie Released PG
24
Dope
Dope
103 min
2015 United States of America 89687 7.2 Movie Released
25 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
26
Eve's Bayou
Eve's Bayou
109 min
1997 United States of America 11783 7.2 Movie Released R
27
Get on Up
Get on Up
139 min
2014 United States of America 26296 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
28
The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give
133 min
2018 United States of America 40892 7.5 Movie Released
29 1995 United States of America 9727 6.5 Movie Released R
30 2015 United Kingdom 220623 7.8 Movie Released R
31 2001 United States of America 1574 4.6 Movie Released PG-13
32 2019 United States of America 22135 7.3 Movie Released
33
Claws
Claws
55 min
SS 4 EP 40
2017 United States of America 7143 7.5 Serie Ended TV-MA
34
Insecure
Insecure
30 min
SS 5 EP 44
2016 United States of America 22773 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
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