2010's Black Movies: More Than 400 Films List

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Kevin Hart: Irresponsible Trailer
Black Cast
Kevin Hart
Directed By Black
Leslie Small
Release Date
April 02, 2019
Synopsis

Stand-up comedian Kevin Hart talks about his family, travel and a year full of reckless behavior in front of a live sold-out crowd in London.

Kevin Hart: Irresponsible

The Trap

Comedy
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Black Cast
Big Boi, Lil Duval, Loretta Devine, Meagan Tandy, Mike Epps, Mila J., Queen Latifah, Stephen Bishop, T.I., Teyana Taylor
Release Date
April 01, 2019
Synopsis

A man returns home to Atlanta to help and turn around his family's struggling restaurant with the help of a new chicken recipe.

The Trap

Nimbe

Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Release Date
March 29, 2019
Synopsis

Nimbe is a story addressing the issues associated with drug abuse, some of the causes, how to identify and avoid such. - In a fictional universe comprising ten nations. Seeing the neighboring country become more and more powerful, a warlord organizes a competition to reveal the best warriors. Hearing the news, Dong Yilong, a valiant young villager decides to take up the challenge despite the doubts of his village. So begins the journey .

Nimbe

Fast Color

Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
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Black Cast
Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jermaine Washington, Lorraine Toussaint, Saniyya Sidney
Release Date
March 29, 2019
Synopsis

A woman is forced to go on the run when her superhuman abilities are discovered. Years after having abandoned her family, the only place she has left to hide is home.

Fast Color

Marighella

Drama, Crime
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Black Cast
Seu Jorge, Ana Paula Bouzas
Release Date
March 23, 2019
Synopsis

A searing and energized portrait of one of Brazil’s most divisive historical figures, Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella - played by famous Actor/Musician Seu Jorge (City of God). Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure. Relentlessly pursued as the government's number one enemy, Marighella cleverly evades capture, all the while continuing to inflict damage and further enraging his sadistic pursuers.

Marighella

Us

Mystery, Horror, Thriller
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Black Cast
Anna Diop, Evan Alex, Lupita Nyong'o, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Winston Duke, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Directed By Black
Jordan Peele
Written By Black
Jordan Peele
Release Date
March 14, 2019
Synopsis

Husband and wife Gabe and Adelaide Wilson take their kids to their beach house expecting to unplug and unwind with friends. But as night descends, their serenity turns to tension and chaos when some shocking visitors arrive uninvited.

Us

Captive State

Science Fiction
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Black Cast
Ashton Sanders, Jonathan Majors, Kiki Layne, Patrese McClain, Ta'Rhonda Jones
Release Date
March 13, 2019
Synopsis

Nearly a decade after occupation by an extraterrestrial force, the lives of a Chicago neighborhood on both sides of the conflict are explored. In a working-class Chicago neighborhood occupied by an alien force for nine years, increased surveillance and the restriction of civil rights have given rise to an authoritarian system -- and dissent among the populace.

Captive State
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M8 - When Death Rescues Life Trailer
Black Cast
João Acaiabe, Juan Paiva, Léa Garcia, Raphael Logam, Rocco Pitanga, Ailton Graça
Directed By Black
Jeferson De
Release Date
March 12, 2019
Synopsis

When Maurício becomes a student at a top medical school, he becomes obsessed with a mystery linked to the dead bodies used for dissection.

M8 - When Death Rescues Life

Juanita

Drama
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Black Cast
Blair Underwood, Clark Johnson, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Alfre Woodard
Release Date
March 08, 2019
Synopsis

Fed up with her deadbeat grown kids and marginal urban existence, Juanita takes a Greyhound bus to Paper Moon, Montana - where she reinvents herself and finds her mojo.

Juanita
Black Cast
Danny Glover, Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors, Mike Epps, Rob Morgan, Tichina Arnold
Release Date
June 07, 2019
Synopsis

Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind.

The Last Black Man in San Francisco
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The Black Godfather Trailer
Black Cast
Barack Obama, Clarence Avant, Jim Brown, Kenneth Edmonds, Lionel Richie, Quincy Jones, Reginald Hudlin, Sean Combs, Snoop Dogg
Release Date
June 07, 2019
Synopsis

Follows the life of Clarence Avant, the ultimate, uncensored mentor and behind-the-scenes rainmaker in music, film, TV and politics.

The Black Godfather

Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta

Comedy, Drama, Romance
Black Cast
Jackée Harry, Juan Antonio, Raney Branch, Reginald VelJohnson, Tiffany Hines
Release Date
June 01, 2019
Synopsis

In a contemporary adaptation of the Jane Austen classic, "Pride and Prejudice: Atlanta" follows Reverend Bennet (Reginald VelJohnson, "Family Matters"), a pastor of a prominent southern Baptist church and his wife Mrs. Bennet (Jackée Harry, "Sister, Sister"), who is the author of a self-help book on how to find the perfect husband. Needless to say, Mrs. Bennet is less than thrilled that all five of their daughters, Lizzie (Tiffany Hines, "Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart"), Jane (Raney Branch, "Being Mary Jane"), Mary (Brittney Level, "The Purge"), Lydia (Reginae Carter, "Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta") and Kitty ("Alexia Bailey"), are still single. When the very eligible Will Darcy (Juan Antonio, "Empire") arrives in town, Mrs. Bennet sets her sights on the handsome bachelor for daughter Lizzie, leading to a modern-day, comedic take on themes familiar to fans of the novel.

Pride & Prejudice: Atlanta

Ma

Horror
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Black Cast
Dante Brown, Octavia Spencer
Release Date
May 29, 2019
Synopsis

Sue Ann is a loner who keeps to herself in her quiet Ohio town. One day, she is asked by Maggie, a new teenager in town, to buy some booze for her and her friends, and Sue Ann sees the chance to make some unsuspecting, if younger, friends of her own.

Ma
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Wanda Sykes: Not Normal Trailer
Black Cast
Wanda Sykes
Release Date
May 21, 2019
Synopsis

Wanda Sykes tackles politics, reality TV, racism and the secret she'd take to the grave in this rollicking, no-holds-barred stand-up special.

Wanda Sykes: Not Normal
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ReMastered: The Lion's Share Trailer
Release Date
May 17, 2019
Synopsis

After discovering the family of Solomon Linda, the writer of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," a reporter tries to help them fight for fair compensation.

ReMastered: The Lion's Share

Mokalik (Mechanic)

Comedy, Drama
Release Date
May 13, 2019
Synopsis

Mokalik' follows the career of an 11-year-old boy, Ponmile, from the middle-class suburbs who spends the day as a lowly apprentice at a mechanic workshop in order to view life from the other side of the tracks - When his father arrives to take him home; Ponmile has to make up his mind if he wants to return to school or take on his apprenticeship full time.

Mokalik (Mechanic)

The Intruder

Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Black Cast
Deon Taylor, Meagan Good, Michael Ealy, Alvina August
Release Date
May 03, 2019
Synopsis

A psychological thriller about a young married couple who buys a beautiful Napa Valley house on several acres of land only to find that the man they bought it from refuses to let go of the property.

The Intruder

See You Yesterday

Drama, Action, Adventure, Crime, Science Fiction
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Black Cast
Astro, Boma Akpore, Damaris Lewis, Dante Crichlow, Eden Duncan-Smith, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Myra Lucretia Taylor, Taliyah Whitaker, Wavyy Jonez
Release Date
May 03, 2019
Synopsis

As two teen prodigies try to master the art of time travel, a tragic police shooting sends them on a series of dangerous trips to the past.

See You Yesterday
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ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads Trailer
Black Cast
Keb' Mo', Taj Mahal
Release Date
April 26, 2019
Synopsis

Robert Johnson was one of the most influential blues guitarists ever. Even before his early death, fans wondered if he'd made a pact with the Devil.

ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
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Burning Cane Trailer
Black Cast
Emyri Crutchfield, Karen Kaia Livers, Wendell Pierce
Release Date
April 25, 2019
Synopsis

Set among the cane fields of rural Louisiana, Burning Cane follows a deeply religious mother struggling to reconcile her convictions of faith with the love she has for her troubled son.

Burning Cane