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Lilies of the Field
MGM (Video & DVD)
MGM (Video & DVD)
Sidney Poitier won an Oscar for this endearing movie about a handyman who thinks he's just passing through a little town in New Mexico, and ends up staying awhile to build a chapel for a cluster of German-speaking nuns. The renowned actor is highly...
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Love and Basketball (New Line Platinum Series)
New Line Home Video
New Line Home Video
Gina Prince-Bythewood, a former college athlete, puts a spin on this one-on-one tale of Love and Basketball . Sanaa Lathan ( The Best Man ) is the fiercely driven, hot-tempered Monica, a tomboy who gives her all for basketball. Omar Epps ( The Mod...
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Something the Lord Made
Hbo Home Video
Hbo Home Video
(Drama) Something the Lord Made tells the emotional true story of two men who defied the rules of their time to launch a medical revolution set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow south. Working in 1940s Baltimore on an unprecedented technique for...
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The Pursuit of Happyness (Widescreen Edition)
Sony Pictures
Sony Pictures
A real-life tale of survival over life's toughest challenges. After a chain of circumstances left Gardner jobless and homeless at age 30 he found himself and his baby son living in a bathroom at a San Francisco train station. Despite the negative...
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Glory
Sony Pictures Home Ent
Sony Pictures Home Ent
One of the very best films about the Civil War, this instant classic from 1989 is also one of the few films to depict the participation of African American soldiers in Civil War combat. Based in part on the books Lay This Laurel by Lincoln...
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Friday (New Line Platinum Series)
New Line Home Video
New Line Home Video
Friday is the rarest specimen of African American cinema: a 'hood movie refreshingly free of the semiseriousness and moralism of shoot 'em up soaps such as Boyz N the Hood , yet still true to the inner-city experience. Scripted by rapper Ice...
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The Corner (HBO Miniseries)
HBO Video
HBO Video
The bleak reality of drug addiction is captured with unflinching authenticity in The Corner , an excellent, reality-based HBO miniseries. Having lived on the streets of West Baltimore, Maryland, where this compelling drama takes place,...
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Menace II Society
New Line Home Video
New Line Home Video
Tyrin Turner may not have broken out into stardom as was initially expected, but his work in Menace II Society is one of the more powerful cinematic debuts. The film, from the brother writer-director team of Allen and Albert Hughes, chronicles...
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What's Love Got To Do With It?
Walt Disney Video
Walt Disney Video
Tina Turner, that dynamic diva of pop/soul/R&B from the '60s to the '90s, sings like a woman whose life story is every bit as rough and tough as her voice. And What's Love Got to Do With It , based on her autobiographical account (in I, Tina ,...
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Amistad
Dreamworks Video
Dreamworks Video
Steven Spielberg's most simplistic, sanitized history lesson, Amistad , explores the symbolic 1840s trials of 53 West Africans following their bloody rebellion aboard a slave ship. For most of Schindler's List (and, later, Saving Private Ryan...
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