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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J. T. Gamble, a shy, withdrawn Harlem youngster, shows compassion and responsibility when he takes on the care of an old, one-eyed, badly injured alley cat days before Christmas and secretly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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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The Old Settler (2001 TV movie) | 7.9/10 | 63 |
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Au Pair Chocolat
(2004)
A single mom from Harlem becomes the nanny for a wealthy African-American family in Martha's Vineyard... |
" | 15 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Malcolm X
(1992)
The biopic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader. |
7.7/10 | 20,895 |
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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 | |
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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 |
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| 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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