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1 J.T. (1969 TV movie)

J. T. Gamble, a shy, withdrawn Harlem youngster, shows compassion and responsibility when he takes on the care of an old, one-eyed, badly injured alley cat days before Christmas and secretly nurses it back to health.

9.0/10 132
2 Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind (2000 TV documentary)

Marcus Garvey emmigrated from Jamaica to New York City in 1914, bringing with him a message of black empowerment...

8.4/10 20
3 American Gangster (2007)

In 1970s America, a detective works to bring down the drug empire of Frank Lucas, a heroin kingpin from Manhattan, who is smuggling the drug into the country from the Far East.

8.0/10 102,656
4 The Old Settler (2001 TV movie) 7.9/10 63
5 Au Pair Chocolat (2004)

A single mom from Harlem becomes the nanny for a wealthy African-American family in Martha's Vineyard...

"   15
6 Souls of Sin (1949)

Unsuccessful gambler 'Dollar Bill' Burton lives in a crummy New York basement room with old friend Bob and a new roommate...

7.8/10 9
7 Blast of Silence (1961)

A hired killer from Cleveland has a job to do on a second-string mob boss in New York. But a special girl from his past, and a fat gun dealer with pet rats, each gets in his way.

"   1,127
8 The Pawnbroker (1964)

A Jewish pawnbroker, victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.

"   2,706
9 Malcolm X (1992)

The biopic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader.

7.7/10 20,895
10 Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996 TV movie)

A dramatization of the life of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (Don Cheadle), with a lot of factual based occurrences...

"   1,072
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11 Hellfighters (2007 documentary) 7.7/10 21
12 A Great Day in Harlem (1994 documentary) 7.6/10 188
13 The Ron Clark Story (2006 TV movie) "   3,452
14 Paris Is Burning (1990 documentary) 7.4/10 859
15 Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) "   79,415
16 Angel Heart (1987) 7.3/10 22,197
17 Thunderbolt (1929) 7.2/10 86
18 Ragtime (1981) "   3,630
19 Little Senegal (2001) "   231
20 The Richard Pryor Show (1977 TV series)
Episode: Episode #1.1
"   7
21 Across 110th Street (1972) 6.9/10 1,173
22 Lady Sings the Blues (1972) "   1,261
23 Claudine (1974) "   390
24 Big City Fantasy (1934 short) 6.8/10 18
25 Live and Let Die (1973) "   21,938
26 Brother to Brother (2004) "   660
27 The Cool World (1964) 6.7/10 118
28 Juice (1992) "   5,127
29 Voodoo in Harlem (1938 short) "   9
30 Mills Blue Rhythm Band (1933 short) "   7
31 Mr. Untouchable (2007 documentary) "   369
32 Beau James (1957) 6.6/10 192
33 Ransom (1996) "   35,876
34 Paid in Full (2002) "   2,031
35 In My Life (2009) "   9
36 Shaft (1971) 6.5/10 6,186
37 New York, New York (1977) "   5,662
38 Summer of Sam (1999) "   17,405
39 Jungle Fever (1991) 6.4/10 7,072
40 Made (2001) "   9,144
41 RFK (2002 TV movie) "   248
42 Atlantic City (1944) 6.3/10 22
43 Black Caesar (1973) "   975
44 The Cotton Club (1984) "   6,346
45 Gordon's War (1973) 6.2/10 161
46 The Last Dragon (1985) "   4,273
47 New Jack City (1991) "   9,701
48 The Harlem Globetrotters (1951) 6.1/10 34
49 City Hall (1996) "   9,199
50 Dark Manhattan (1937) 5.9/10 20
51 For Love of Ivy (1968) "   284
52 Hell Up in Harlem (1973) 5.8/10 375
53 A Rage in Harlem (1991) "   692
54 Snow Gets in Your Eyes (1938 short) "   35
55 759: Boy Scouts of Harlem (2009 documentary) "   19
56 Miracle in Harlem (1948) 5.7/10 18
57 Broken Strings (1940) "   24
58 Keep Punching (1939) "   14
59 American Masters (1983 TV series documentary)
Episode: Novel Reflections: The American Dream
"   5
60 Law of the Jungle (1942) 5.6/10 45
61 Aaron Loves Angela (1975) 5.5/10 52
62 Banzaï (1983) 5.4/10 391
63 Mystery in Swing (1940) 5.3/10 37
64 Harlem Nights (1989) "   5,953
65 Sugar Hill (1993) "   1,458
66 Harlem Aria (1999) "   101
67 Swing! (1938) 5.2/10 47
68 Two-Gun Man from Harlem (1938) "   49
69 The Real Untouchables (2001 TV documentary) 5.1/10 11
70 Strictly Business (1991) 5.0/10 623
71 Who's the Man? (1993) 4.8/10 788
72 Moon Over Harlem (1939) 4.5/10 69
73 Gang War (1940) "   36
74 Black Rose of Harlem (1996) "   35
75 Right on! (1971 documentary) 4.1/10 10
76 Who's That Girl (1987) 4.0/10 3,649
77 Killa Season (2006 video) 3.8/10 253
78 The Devil's Daughter (1939) 3.3/10 74
79 The Divorce Trap (1919)
80 Stepping Out (1919)
81 Jack Straw (1920)
82 Al's Troubles (1926 short)
83 Life Goes On (1938)
84 Double Deal (1939)
85 One Dark Night (1939)
86 Take My Life (1942)
87 Caldonia (1945 short)
88 Gang Smashers (1938)
89 Harlem After Midnight (1934)
90 Old Blackout Joe (1942 short)
91 Harlem Detective (1953 TV series)
92 Super Spook (1975)
93 Neglect Not the Children (1991 TV documentary)
94 Music Hath Harms (1929 short)
95 Ladder 43 (1973 documentary short)
96 The Cage (2005 documentary)
97 The Kids in the Hall (1988 TV series)
Episode: Episode #1.8
98 Diplomats & Friends: The Book of Hip-Hop (2006 TV movie)
99 The Stick Up Kids (2008 video)
100 Fits and Benefits (1938 short)

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