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Loving

Loving

All love is created equal

Released PG-13 123 min 7/10 Votes: 37040
The story of Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple, whose challenge of their anti-miscegenation arrest for their marriage in Virginia led to a legal battle that would end at the US Supreme Court.
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2016-11-04
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$9M
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$9M

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Last updated: 2024-10-07 15:32:07

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Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:23:48

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Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:51:25

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Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:15:29

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to I Am Not Your Negro List

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  • Selma - Chronicles the civil rights movement and the struggles against racial discrimination.
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  • Fruitvale Station - A poignant story based on the real-life events leading to the death of Oscar Grant, exploring race and police interaction.
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  • American History X - Explores themes of racism, redemption, and the impact of hate across generational lines.
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  • Loving - Based on the real-life couple whose marriage triggered a landmark Supreme Court case against interracial marriage bans.
  • The Help - A story set in the 1960s that sheds light on the lives and struggles of African American maids in the South.
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  • Sorry to Bother You - A satirical commentary on race and capitalism in modern America, with a unique narrative style.
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  • Bamboozled - A satirical film that critiques media representations of African Americans and stereotypes.
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  • The Hate U Give (Series) - A potential series adaptation that can further explore racial injustices in ongoing systemic issues.

Last updated: 2024-09-25 17:22:23

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  • A Raisin in the Sun - Addresses African American identity and aspirations.
  • Loving - Tells the story of an interracial couple's struggles.
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  • Coco - Focuses on cultural identity and family.
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  • Inside Out - Explores identity through emotions and self-perception.
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  • Sorry to Bother You - Satire on race and capitalism.
  • The Righteous Gemstones - Mixes comedy and serious themes related to social class.
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  • The Outsider - Themes of societal rejection and identity crisis.
  • The Office - Explores workplace dynamics with comedic elements.
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Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:18:09

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  • A Few Good Men - Focuses on legal ethics and moral dilemmas in a courtroom setting, paralleling the themes of justice in Larry Flynt's story.
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  • The People vs. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story - A true crime series that delves into a sensational court case, similar to the narrative style of The People vs. Larry Flynt.
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  • The Insider - Centers on legal battles and whistleblowing, akin to the fight for free speech in Flynt's story.
  • Dead Poets Society - Explores themes of freedom of expression and challenging societal norms, resonating with Flynt's controversial life.
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  • The Great Hack - Investigates ethics in media and technology, parallel to Flynt's influence in the adult entertainment industry.
  • The Verdict - A legal drama focusing on a morally ambiguous case, reflecting the ethical challenges faced by Larry Flynt.
  • Erin Brockovich - Features a strong legal battle against injustices, reminiscent of Flynt's fight for his rights.
  • A Scanner Darkly - Explores issues of identity and truth in a dystopian society, much like the societal impact of Flynt's work.
  • American History X - Deals with themes of freedom of speech and the consequences of hate, similar to themes explored in Flynt's life.
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  • Dead Man Walking - Explores justice and morality in a profound way, much like the ethical questions raised in Larry Flynt's story.
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  • The Conspirator - Focuses on a dramatic trial and legal intrigue, similar to the depth of legal drama in Flynt's life.
  • The Zookeeper's Wife - Looks at moral conflicts during a major historical event, akin to the personal conflicts Flynt faced.
  • Michael Collins - Examines the battle for political rights and social change, reminiscent of Flynt's battles.
  • All the President's Men - Investigates the confrontation between journalism and political power, similar to Flynt's media involvement.
  • Selma - Features civil rights struggles and courtroom battles, paralleling Larry Flynt’s fight for personal rights.
  • Miss Sloane - Involves political maneuvering and moral grey areas, akin to the machinations in Flynt's life.
  • The Hunt - Explores false accusations and societal repercussions, similar to the scrutiny faced by Flynt.
  • The Crucible - A courtroom drama about morality and societal pressures, echoing Flynt's struggles against public opinion.
  • The Big Short - Focus on the repercussions of societal institutions and personal moral choices, similar to Flynt's story.
  • Whale Rider - Themes of cultural identity and challenging norms resonate with the themes presented in Flynt's life.
  • Silence - Deals with questions of faith and oppression, similar to the fight for free speech faced by Flynt.
  • The Kite Runner - Explores themes of personal redemption and the impact of societal issues, reflecting Flynt’s journey.
  • 12 Angry Men - Intense courtroom drama focusing on justice and moral dilemmas, mirroring Flynt’s legal challenges.
  • Boys Don't Cry - Explores societal taboos and legal challenges surrounding identity, resonating with Flynt's own controversies.
  • The Trial - A surreal courtroom thriller examining justice systems, much like the struggles faced by Flynt.
  • The Accused - Focuses on the legal battle for justice in the face of public scrutiny, echoing Flynt's battles.
  • Boogie Nights - Explores the adult film industry and personal struggles, akin to the narrative of Larry Flynt.
  • Loving - Addresses civil rights and personal relationships under societal pressure, similar to Flynt’s experiences.
  • The Fighter - Involves a personal struggle against the odds and societal issues, paralleling Flynt's journey.
  • I, Tonya - Explores media scrutiny and personal conflict, resonating with the themes in Flynt's life.
  • Zodiac - Delves into obsession and the intersection of media and crime, similar to Flynt's public life.
  • Breach - Focuses on moral choices within the realms of law and personal integrity, akin to Flynt's narrative.
  • The King's Speech - Centers around the importance of speech and personal struggles against societal norms, echoing themes from Flynt's life.
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  • Shutter Island - Involves themes of mental struggles and institutional challenges, reflecting some aspects of Flynt's life.

Last updated: 2024-09-23 15:23:35

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Uncle Tom List

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  • Django Unchained - A story about a freed slave seeking to rescue his wife, dealing with slavery's brutal legacy.
  • Selma - Tells the story of the civil rights movement and the fight for equality.
  • The Color Purple - A story of African American women overcoming adversity and seeking empowerment.
  • Roots - A miniseries that chronicles the history of a slave's lineage in America.
  • Amistad - Based on the true story of a mutiny by enslaved Africans on a slave ship.
  • The Butler - Depicts the life of a White House butler who served through several decades of history regarding race.
  • Gone with the Wind - Explores Southern life during and after the Civil War, touching on themes of slavery.
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  • Hidden Figures - Focuses on African American women who played a crucial role in NASA during the space race.
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  • Just Mercy - Highlights systemic racism in the justice system through a lawyer's mission to defend the wrongfully condemned.
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  • The Piano Lesson - Deals with African American heritage and the struggle over generational legacy.
  • The Secret Life of Bees - Explores themes of race and female empowerment in the 1960s South.
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  • A Raisin in the Sun - A family drama exploring race, dreams, and socio-economic struggles in America.
  • Fruitvale Station - Based on a true story about the tragic consequences of racial profiling.
  • Candyman - Addresses systemic inequities and social injustices in its horror narrative.
  • The Underground Railroad - A series that explores the historical narrative of enslaved people and their quest for freedom.
  • Lovecraft Country - Combines horror and racial themes to challenge societal issues in America.
  • Bamboozled - A satirical take on race and media representation in America.
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  • Dear White People - Satirically addresses racial identity and the experience of Black students in a predominantly white college.
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Last updated: 2024-09-28 07:50:20

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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • Fruitvale Station - A poignant portrayal of the life and death of Oscar Grant, an African American man shot by police.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • King in the Wilderness - A documentary that follows Martin Luther King Jr. in the last three years of his life.
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  • Higher Learning - Examines race relations on a college campus and the issues around identity and discrimination.
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  • A Ballerina's Tale - Documents the life of Misty Copeland, the first African American principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre.
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  • Eve's Bayou - A coming-of-age story set in Louisiana focusing on a Black family and its secrets and struggles.
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Last updated: 2024-10-02 11:16:07

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  • The Apartment - A bittersweet exploration of the complexities of love.
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Last updated: 2024-10-05 22:34:53

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