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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2013 United States of America 747033 8.1 Movie Released
2
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 India 498104 8.1 Movie Released
3 2012 United States of America 1718800 8.5 Movie Released R
4
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 95930 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
5 1985 United States of America 98350 7.7 Movie Released
6
Roots
Roots
90 min
SS 1 EP 8
1977 19100 8.4 Serie Ended NR
7
Amistad
Amistad
155 min
1997 United States of America 83513 7.3 Movie Released
8
The Butler
The Butler
132 min
2013 United States of America 120207 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
9 1939 United States of America 337163 8.2 Movie Released G
10
Black Panther
Black Panther
135 min
2018 United States of America 847166 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
11
Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
127 min
2016 United States of America 259836 7.8 Movie Released
12
Nope
Nope
130 min
2022 United States of America 278538 6.8 Movie Released
13
The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
86 min
1935 United Kingdom 62408 7.6 Movie Released NR
14
Clemency
Clemency
112 min
2019 United States of America 5484 6.5 Movie Released
15
Just Mercy
Just Mercy
137 min
2019 United States of America 76680 7.6 Movie Released
16 1974 United States of America 2569 7.9 Movie Released
17
Fences
Fences
139 min
2016 Canada 119144 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
18
The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give
133 min
2018 United States of America 40892 7.5 Movie Released
19
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
202 min
1992 United States of America 102979 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
20
Get Out
Get Out
104 min
2017 United States of America 717300 7.8 Movie Released R
21
Belly
Belly
96 min
1998 United States of America 12804 6.2 Movie Released R
22
When They See Us
When They See Us
75 min
SS 1 EP 4
2019 United States of America 140834 8.8 Serie Ended TV-MA
23
Loving
Loving
123 min
2016 United Kingdom 37040 7 Movie Released PG-13
24
Da 5 Bloods
Da 5 Bloods
156 min
2020 United States of America 55503 6.5 Movie Released R
25
The Night Of
The Night Of
60 min
SS 1 EP 8
2016 United Kingdom 175458 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
26
Get on Up
Get on Up
139 min
2014 United States of America 26296 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
27 1995 510 6.8 Movie Released
28 2008 United States of America 28197 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
29 2017 Belgium 23707 7.9 Movie Released
30 1961 United States of America 9781 8 Movie Released
31 2013 United States of America 86396 7.5 Movie Released
32
Candyman
Candyman
100 min
1992 United States of America 101191 6.7 Movie Released R
33
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Railroad
58 min
SS 1 EP 10
2021 United States of America 8668 7.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
34
Lovecraft Country
Lovecraft Country
60 min
SS 1 EP 10
2020 United States of America 47857 7.1 Serie Canceled TV-MA
35
Bamboozled
Bamboozled
136 min
2000 United States of America 12445 6.7 Movie Released R
36 2019 United States of America 1549 7.5 Movie Released R
37
The Wire
The Wire
60 min
SS 5 EP 60
2002 United States of America 384058 9.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
38
Dear White People
Dear White People
30 min
SS 4 EP 40
2017 United States of America 26521 6.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
39
Atlanta
Atlanta
36 min
SS 4 EP 41
2016 United States of America 89841 8.6 Serie Ended TV-MA
40
Empire
Empire
43 min
SS 6 EP 102
2015 United States of America 41374 7.4 Serie Ended TV-14
41
Insecure
Insecure
30 min
SS 5 EP 44
2016 United States of America 22773 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
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