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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1 2006 United States of America 568904 8 Movie Released PG-13
2
Precious
Precious
110 min
2009 United States of America 116901 7.3 Movie Released
3
The Blind Side
The Blind Side
129 min
2009 United States of America 364032 7.6 Movie Released PG-13
4 1961 United States of America 9781 8 Movie Released
5 2020 United States of America 58376 6.9 Movie Released R
6
Moonlight
Moonlight
111 min
2016 United States of America 334820 7.4 Movie Released R
7 2013 United States of America 86396 7.5 Movie Released
8
Fences
Fences
139 min
2016 Canada 119144 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
9 2018 United States of America 52848 7.1 Movie Released
10
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 India 498104 8.1 Movie Released
11 1985 United States of America 98350 7.7 Movie Released
12
American Honey
American Honey
163 min
2016 United Kingdom 47041 7 Movie Released
13
Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood
112 min
1991 United States of America 156880 7.8 Movie Released R
14 2016 United States of America 10161 6.3 Movie Released
15
Lady Bird
Lady Bird
94 min
2017 United States of America 336638 7.4 Movie Released
16 1997 United States of America 1086590 8.3 Movie Released R
17 1997 Italy 750960 8.6 Movie Released PG-13
18
Stand by Me
Stand by Me
89 min
1986 United States of America 447379 8.1 Movie Released R
19 2013 United States of America 158093 7.4 Movie Released
20
Little Fires Everywhere
Little Fires Everywhere
60 min
SS 1 EP 8
2020 United States of America 56192 7.7 Serie Ended TV-MA
21
This Is Us
This Is Us
43 min
SS 6 EP 105
2016 United States of America 161542 8.7 Serie Ended TV-14
22
Empire
Empire
43 min
SS 6 EP 102
2015 United States of America 41374 7.4 Serie Ended TV-14
23
The Chi
The Chi
45 min
SS 6 EP 66
2018 United States of America 8380 7.6 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
24
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
25 2008 United States of America 28197 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
26
The Night Of
The Night Of
60 min
SS 1 EP 8
2016 United Kingdom 175458 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
27
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 95930 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
28
Dear White People
Dear White People
30 min
SS 4 EP 40
2017 United States of America 26521 6.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
29
The Wire
The Wire
60 min
SS 5 EP 60
2002 United States of America 384058 9.3 Serie Ended TV-MA
30
Black Panther
Black Panther
135 min
2018 United States of America 847166 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
31
Insecure
Insecure
30 min
SS 5 EP 44
2016 United States of America 22773 8.1 Serie Ended TV-MA
32
The Incredibles
The Incredibles
115 min
2004 United States of America 821193 8 Movie Released PG
33
Girlfriends
Girlfriends
30 min
SS 8 EP 172
2000 United States of America 5143 7.4 Serie Ended TV-PG
34
On My Block
On My Block
30 min
SS 4 EP 38
2018 United States of America 19892 7.8 Serie Ended TV-14
35
Living Single
Living Single
30 min
SS 5 EP 118
1993 United States of America 6839 7.7 Serie Ended TV-PG
36 2019 United States of America 22135 7.3 Movie Released
37
The Photograph
The Photograph
106 min
2020 Canada 6273 6.1 Movie Released PG-13
38
Uncle Buck
Uncle Buck
100 min
1989 United States of America 109445 7.1 Movie Released PG
39 2006 United States of America 21858 7.4 Movie Released PG
40 2000 United States of America 234392 7.8 Movie Released PG
41
The Longshots
The Longshots
94 min
2008 United States of America 4502 5.6 Movie Released PG
42
Dear John
Dear John
108 min
2010 United States of America 158711 6.3 Movie Released PG-13
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