Showing 9 search results for "African-American"
The Cemetery Club
Director: Bill DukeYear: 1993
Once a week, a circle of lifelong friends meet to pay tribute to the past. But when life throws them a few unexpected curves, they happily discover the best times are still ahead!
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The Inkwell
Director: Matty RichYear: 1994
In 1976, Drew (Larenz Tate) is a teenager who has trouble dealing with life after he accidentally sets his house on fire. His parents decide to go to Martha’s Vineyard to spend the 4th of July weekend with family and friends. On Martha's Vineyard, Drew is thrown into an affluent, party-loving black society that congregates on a beach known as the Inkwell.
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Mo' Better Blues
Director: Spike LeeYear: 1990
A talented trumpeter has to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend and finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.
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Crooklyn
Director: Spike LeeYear: 1994
Semi-autobiographical portrait of a school teacher, her stubborn jazz musician husband and their five kids living in Brooklyn in 1973.
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Summer of Sam
Director: Spike LeeYear: 1999
Spike Lee's take on the “Son of Sam” murders in NYC during the summer of 1977, centering on the residents of an Italian-American Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.
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I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Director: Keenen Ivory WayansYear: 1988
A hilarious, ultra slick soul cinema comedy that blows the 70s Blaxploitation movies right out of the hood!
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The Landlord (Special Edition)
Director: Hal AshbyYear: 1970
When Elgar Enders buys a Park Slope tenement, he fully intends to evict the occupants and transform the building into a chic bachelor pad. But after meeting the tenants, Elgar adopts a “love thy neighbor” policy instead: first he falls head-over-heels for a sexy young go-go dancer… then he begins an affair with the sultry, married “Miss Sepia 1957.”
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Jungle Fever
Director: Spike LeeYear: 1991
African American architect Flipper Purify begins an affair with his working-class Italian American secretary, Angie Tucci, which causes them to be scrutinized by their friends, cast out from their families and shunned by their neighbors.
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Clockers
Director: Spike LeeYear: 1995
A “clocker” is a 24-hour drug dealer, and Strike is the hardest-working one on the streets. But for Strike, time is running out. When the local drug kingpin tips Strike off about an opportunity for advancement, a rival dealer ends up dead, and Strike suddenly finds himself caught between two homicide detectives.
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