Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 List

  • 13th - Explores the intersection of race, justice, and mass incarceration in the United States.
  • I Am Not Your Negro - A documentary that delves into the history of racism in the U.S. through the writings of James Baldwin.
  • When They See Us - Dramatizes the real-life story of the Central Park Five and explores racial injustice.
  • The Hate U Give - Follows a young girl who witnesses police violence against her friend, reflecting on the Black Lives Matter movement.
  • Black Panther - A film that incorporates themes of African culture and the African American experience.
  • Selma - Depicts the civil rights movement and Martin Luther King Jr.'s march for voting rights.
  • Malcolm X - A biographical film about the leader of the Nation of Islam and his fight for African American rights.
  • Do the Right Thing - Explores racial tensions in a Brooklyn neighborhood on a hot summer day.
  • Get Out - A social thriller that examines race relations and cultural appropriation in modern America.
  • BlacKkKlansman - Based on a true story, it depicts an African American detective infiltrating the KKK.
  • Fruitvale Station - A poignant portrayal of the life and death of Oscar Grant, an African American man shot by police.
  • Just Mercy - Based on the true story of an attorney advocating for a wrongfully convicted Black man.
  • The Butler - Follows the life of a White House butler who served during a time of great social change.
  • American History X - Explores themes of racism and redemption through the story of a former neo-Nazi.
  • The Help - Shows the experiences of African American maids in the South during the civil rights movement.
  • Dear White People - A satirical take on race relations at a predominantly white Ivy League college.
  • Soul Food - Centers around an African American family and the challenges they face, reflecting their cultural heritage.
  • Loving - The historical legal battle of an interracial couple in Virginia who fought against anti-miscegenation laws.
  • The Central Park Five - A documentary about the wrongful conviction of five Black teenagers in New York City.
  • Blindspotting - Explores race, class, and identity through the experiences of a Black man in Oakland.
  • One Night in Miami - Reimagines a meeting between Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, and Sam Cooke addressing race and identity.
  • They've Gotta Have It - Explores the life and relationships of a young African American woman in Brooklyn.
  • Paris is Burning - A documentary that explores the drag ball culture in New York City and its significance for the LGBTQ+ community.
  • The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness - A documentary that examines the social control of African Americans through mass incarceration.
  • Rise Up: The Movement That Changed America - Focuses on significant moments in the civil rights movement and the people behind it.
  • King in the Wilderness - A documentary that follows Martin Luther King Jr. in the last three years of his life.
  • The 13th Amendment - Explores the implications of the 13th Amendment and issues of mass incarceration and criminal justice.
  • Higher Learning - Examines race relations on a college campus and the issues around identity and discrimination.
  • The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross - A six-part documentary series chronicling African American history from slavery to present.
  • The Tillman Story - Explores the complex story of a soldier’s death and the subsequent media portrayal and public reaction.
  • A Ballerina's Tale - Documents the life of Misty Copeland, the first African American principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre.
  • The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution - Tells the story of the rise and fall of the Black Panther Party through interviews and archival footage.
  • For Colored Girls - Based on the play, explores the lives of African American women and their struggles with love and societal issues.
  • Scandalize My Name: The Story of Kelly K. Smith - Tells the story of African American opera singer Kelly K. Smith and her fight for racial equality.
  • American Son - Explores racial tensions through the story of a mother desperately searching for her son in the aftermath of an arrest.
  • Eve's Bayou - A coming-of-age story set in Louisiana focusing on a Black family and its secrets and struggles.
  • In the Heat of the Night - A classic film that addresses racial tensions between a Black detective and Southern police.
  • Homegoing - An adaptation of Yaa Gyasi’s novel exploring the impact of the transatlantic slave trade on families across generations.
  • Crown Heights - Based on the true story of a man wrongfully convicted of murder in Brooklyn, exploring systemic racism.

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# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
13th
13th
100 min
2016 United States of America 37917 8.2 Movie Released
2 2017 Belgium 23707 7.9 Movie Released
3
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
4
The Hate U Give
The Hate U Give
133 min
2018 United States of America 40892 7.5 Movie Released
5
Black Panther
Black Panther
135 min
2018 United States of America 847166 7.3 Movie Released PG-13
6
Selma
Selma
127 min
2014 France 95930 7.5 Movie Released PG-13
7
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
202 min
1992 United States of America 102979 7.7 Movie Released PG-13
8 1989 United States of America 114091 8 Movie Released R
9
Get Out
Get Out
104 min
2017 United States of America 717300 7.8 Movie Released R
10
BlacKkKlansman
BlacKkKlansman
136 min
2018 United States of America 294572 7.5 Movie Released R
11 2013 United States of America 86396 7.5 Movie Released
12
Just Mercy
Just Mercy
137 min
2019 United States of America 76680 7.6 Movie Released
13
The Butler
The Butler
132 min
2013 United States of America 120207 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
14 1998 United States of America 1197920 8.5 Movie Released R
15
The Help
The Help
146 min
2011 India 498104 8.1 Movie Released
16
Dear White People
Dear White People
30 min
SS 4 EP 40
2017 United States of America 26521 6.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
17
Soul Food
Soul Food
114 min
1997 United States of America 9105 7 Movie Released R
18
Loving
Loving
123 min
2016 United Kingdom 37040 7 Movie Released PG-13
19 2012 United States of America 7978 7.7 Movie Released NR
20
Blindspotting
Blindspotting
95 min
2018 United States of America 33109 7.4 Movie Released
21 1991 United States of America 18119 8.2 Movie Released
22 2018 United States of America 53 6.2 Movie Released
23 2018 United States of America 924 8 Movie Released
24
Higher Learning
Higher Learning
128 min
1995 United States of America 21756 6.5 Movie Released R
25 2010 United States of America 5456 7.7 Movie Released R
26 2015 United States of America 717 6.4 Movie Released G
27 2015 United States of America 2153 7.4 Movie Released
28 2010 United States of America 8229 6.2 Movie Released R
29
American Son
American Son
90 min
2019 United States of America 7569 5.9 Movie Released
30
Eve's Bayou
Eve's Bayou
109 min
1997 United States of America 11783 7.2 Movie Released R
31 1967 United States of America 84345 7.9 Movie Released PG-13
32
Homegoing
Homegoing
14 min
2020 United States of America 36 5.7 Movie Released
33
Crown Heights
Crown Heights
96 min
2017 United States of America 2951 6.7 Movie Released
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