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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 1992 United States of America 3823 7.5 Serie Ended
2
The Temptations
The Temptations
170 min
SS 1 EP 2
1998 5357 8.4 Serie Ended
3
Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood
112 min
1991 United States of America 156880 7.8 Movie Released R
4
American Soul
American Soul
40 min
SS 2 EP 18
2019 628 7.1 Serie Ended TV-14
5
The Bobby Brown Story
The Bobby Brown Story
120 min
SS 1 EP 2
2018 United States of America 909 7.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
6
Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls
130 min
2006 United States of America 77776 6.6 Movie Released PG-13
7
Ray
Ray
152 min
2004 United States of America 158365 7.7 Movie Released
8
Get on Up
Get on Up
139 min
2014 United States of America 26296 6.9 Movie Released PG-13
9 2015 United Kingdom 220623 7.8 Movie Released R
10
The Wire
The Wire
60 min
SS 5 EP 60
2002 United States of America 384058 9.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
11
The Get Down
The Get Down
76 min
SS 1 EP 11
2016 United States of America 23828 8.2 Serie Canceled TV-MA
12 2014 United States of America 1481 3.2 Movie Released PG-13
13
Soul Food
Soul Food
114 min
1997 United States of America 9105 7 Movie Released R
14
Empire
Empire
43 min
SS 6 EP 102
2015 United States of America 41374 7.4 Serie Ended TV-14
15 1991 United States of America 4962 7.5 Movie Released R
16
Fame
Fame
134 min
1980 United States of America 24942 6.6 Movie Released R
17
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 95930 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
18 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
19 2000 United States of America 24649 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
20
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
136 min
2018 United States of America 424179 7.6 Movie Released
21
The Wiz Live!
The Wiz Live!
111 min
2015 United States of America 2588 7.1 Movie Released
22
In the Heights
In the Heights
143 min
2021 United States of America 52677 7.3 Movie Released
23
Carmen Jones
Carmen Jones
105 min
1954 United States of America 5977 6.8 Movie Released NR
24 2003 United States of America 39507 5.6 Movie Released PG-13
25
Sparkle
Sparkle
116 min
2012 United States of America 6695 5.8 Movie Released PG-13
26
Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars
90 min
SS 33 EP 494
2005 United States of America 10511 4.9 Serie Returning Series TV-PG
27 2019 United States of America 22135 7.3 Movie Released
28
This Is Us
This Is Us
43 min
SS 6 EP 105
2016 United States of America 161542 8.7 Serie Ended TV-14
29 1985 United States of America 98350 7.7 Movie Released
30
Poetic Justice
Poetic Justice
109 min
1993 United States of America 16845 6.1 Movie Released R
31
The Best Man
The Best Man
120 min
1999 United States of America 11980 6.7 Movie Released R
32
Creed
Creed
133 min
2015 United States of America 313670 7.6 Movie Released
33 2013 United States of America 2383 4.8 Movie Released PG
34 2008 United States of America 28197 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
35
The Chi
The Chi
45 min
SS 6 EP 66
2018 United States of America 8380 7.6 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
36
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
37
A Different World
A Different World
30 min
SS 6 EP 144
1987 United States of America 8068 7 Serie Ended TV-PG
38
Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
127 min
2016 United States of America 259836 7.8 Movie Released
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