Margaret Avery

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Being Mary Jane
7.6

Being Mary Jane

Jul. 02, 2013

Being Mary Jane

Mary Jane Paul is a one-woman-show: a successful TV news anchor, and an entirely self-sufficient powerhouse who remains devoted to a family that ...
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
7.3

Is That Black Enough for You?!?

A look at the Black revolution in 1970s cinema, from genre films to social realism, from the making of new superstars to the craft of rising auteurs.
Block Party
5

Block Party

Jun. 08, 2022

Block Party

Recent Harvard grad Keke McQueen, 23, is eager to ditch her hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan for her dream job in Atlanta, but when Keke ...
Proud Mary
5

Proud Mary

Jan. 12, 2018

Proud Mary

Mary is a hit woman working for an organized crime family in Boston, whose life is completely turned around when she meets a young boy whose path ...
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
5.5

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

When a celebrated TV show host returns to his hometown in the South, his family is there to remind him that going home is no vacation!
Night Trap
4.1

Night Trap

May. 01, 1993

Night Trap

A New Orleans cop tries to track down and stop a vicious and demonic killer whom has sold his soul to the devil for invulnerability and immortality.
The Return of Superfly
4.1

The Return of Superfly

In this third entry in the Superfly films, Priest returns to New York from Paris to find who is responsible for his friend’s murder. With a ...
The Color Purple
7.7

The Color Purple

Dec. 18, 1985

The Color Purple

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. ...
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
7.1

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters ...
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
5.2

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become ...
Which Way Is Up?
6.2

Which Way Is Up?

Nov. 04, 1977

Which Way Is Up?

Orange picker Leroy Jones inadvertently becomes a union leader and is forced out of town, leaving behind his sex-obsessed father, Rufus, and ...
Scott Joplin
6.5

Scott Joplin

Dec. 30, 1977

Scott Joplin

The life story of Scott Joplin and how he became the greatest ragtime composer of all time.
Hell Up In Harlem
5.9

Hell Up In Harlem

Dec. 01, 1973

Hell Up In Harlem

Tougher than Shaft and smoother than Superfly, this high-voltage sequel to Black Caesar explodes with enough action to incinerate New York City. ...
Something Evil
5.3

Something Evil

Jan. 21, 1972

Something Evil

A young couple moves into a farmhouse in rural Pennsylvania. What they don’t know is that there is an unseen presence in the house, and ...
Cool Breeze
5.5

Cool Breeze

Mar. 29, 1972

Cool Breeze

A paroled crook masterminds a $3 million jewelry theft to fund a bank for businessmen.