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Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored (1995)

Summary: A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the deep south under racial segregation.

Release Date: January 26, 1996

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Tim Reid

Writers: Clifton L. Taulbert

, Paul W. Cooper

Runtime: 1 h 55 min

MPAA: PG

Production: BET Pictures, United Image Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 2,291,255

Akeelah and the Bee (2006)

Summary: Akeelah, a young gifted girl, comes from a dysfunctional family and is on the verge of quitting school. She discovers that she has a high aptitude for spellings and enters a spelling bee contest.

Release Date: April 28, 2006

Genres: Drama, Family

Director: Doug Atchison

Writer: Doug Atchison

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Out of the Blue... Entertainment, Reactor Films, Cinema Gypsy Productions, Lions Gate Films, 2929 Productions, Starbucks Entertainment, Spelling Bee Productions Inc.

Distributor: Lionsgate, HBO Max, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 8,000,000

Domestic: $ 18,848,430

International: $ 99,995

Eve's Bayou (1997)

Summary: What did little Eve see--and how will it haunt her? Husband, father and womanizer Louis Batiste is the head of an affluent family, but it's the women who rule this gothic world of secrets, lies and mystic forces.

Release Date: November 07, 1997

Genre: Drama

Director: Kasi Lemmons

Writer: Kasi Lemmons

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: R

Production: Trimark Pictures, ChubbCo Film, Addis Wechsler Pictures

Distributor: Trimark Pictures, HBO Max, Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, Pay Per View, Trimark Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,000,000

Domestic: $ 14,842,388

Stand and Deliver (1988)

Summary: The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout-prone students to learn calculus.

Release Date: March 11, 1988

Genres: Drama, Biography

Director: Ramón Menéndez

Writers: Ramón Menéndez

, Tom Musca

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

MPAA: PG

Production: American Playhouse, Olmos Productions

Distributor: Warner Bros., Disney Channel, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 13,994,920

South Central (1992)

Summary: A former gangster fresh out of prison wants to change his life for the better and must save his 10 year old son who has already chosen a gang life.

Release Date: September 18, 1992

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: Stephen Milburn Anderson

Writers: Stephen Milburn Anderson

, Donald Bakeer

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: R

Production: Enchantment Films Inc., Ixtlan, Monument Pictures

Distributor: HBO Max, United Paramount Network (UPN)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 4,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,373,196

Good Burger (1997)

Summary: A dim-witted teenager and his new coworker try to save the old burger joint they work for from failing after the opening of a brand new burger restaurant across the street, which's planning to put them out of business.

Release Date: July 25, 1997

Genres: Comedy, Family

Director: Brian Robbins

Writers: Dan Schneider

, Kevin Kopelow

, Heath Seifert

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Movies, Tollin/Robbins Productions

Distributor: Freeform, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Nickelodeon Network, Paramount Domestic Television, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount+, Trifecta Entertainment and Media, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 23,712,993

The Caveman's Valentine (2001)

Summary: A cave-dwelling man sets out to track down the killer of a homeless boy, and bring him to justice.

Release Date: September 20, 2001

Genres: Drama, Crime, Music

Director: Kasi Lemmons

Writer: George Dawes Green

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Pictures, Franchise Pictures, Jersey Shore, Filmline International, Homeless Film Productions

Distributor: Universal Studios Home Video

Countries: United States, Canada

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 13,500,000

Domestic: $ 687,194

International: $ 107,287

Boyz n the Hood (1991)

Summary: Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.

Release Date: July 12, 1991

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: John Singleton

Writer: John Singleton

Runtime: 1 h 52 min

MPAA: R

Production: Columbia Pictures

Distributor: Columbia TriStar Home Video, Cinémax, CBS, The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 6,500,000

Domestic: $ 57,504,069

International: $ 25,001

Friday (1995)

Summary: It's Friday, and Craig and Smokey must come up with $200 they owe a local bully or there won't be a Saturday.

Release Date: April 26, 1995

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: F. Gary Gray

Writers: Ice Cube

, DJ Pooh

Runtime: 1 h 31 min

MPAA: R

Production: New Line Cinema, Priority Films (I)

Distributor: HBO Max, MGM Worldwide Television, New Line Home Video, Sirius Publishing, Turner Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: Friday

Movie budget: $ 3,500,000

Domestic: $ 27,467,564

International: $ 748,354

Jackie Brown (1997)

Summary: A flight attendant with a criminal past gets nabbed by the ATF for smuggling. Under pressure to become an informant against the drug dealer she works for, she must find a way to secure her future without getting killed.

Release Date: December 25, 1997

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: Quentin Tarantino

Writers: Quentin Tarantino

, Elmore Leonard

Runtime: 2 h 34 min

MPAA: R

Production: Miramax, A Band Apart, Lawrence Bender Productions

Distributor: Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Starz, Paramount Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 12,000,000

Domestic: $ 39,673,162

International: $ 2,130

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)

Summary: In this parody of blaxploitation movies, a black hero wannabe reunites former black heroes from the 70s to help him get revenge on Mr. Big.

Release Date: January 11, 1989

Genres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans

Writer: Keenen Ivory Wayans

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: R

Production: Front Films, Ivory Way Productions, Raymond Katz Production

Distributor: Fox Network, MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Kino Lorber

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

Domestic: $ 13,030,057

Fear of a Black Hat (1993)

Summary: A mockumentary chronicling the rise and fall of NWH, a not particularly talented--or particularly bright but always controversial--hip-hop group.

Release Date: June 03, 1994

Genres: Comedy, Music

Director: Rusty Cundieff

Writer: Rusty Cundieff

Runtime: 1 h 28 min

MPAA: R

Production: Incorporated Television Company (ITC), Oakwood Productions

Distributor: The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Fox Video, Avatar Entertainment, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, Carlton International Media, Destination Films, Hen's Tooth Video, ITV Studios Global Entertainment

Countries: United States, United Kingdom

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 999,999

Domestic: $ 233,824

Class Act (1992)

Summary: A valedictorian and a juvenile delinquent have their school records switched and begin to be treated like the other.

Release Date: June 05, 1992

Genre: Comedy

Director: Randall Miller

Writers: Michael Swerdlick

, Wayne Allan Rice

, Richard Brenne

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 7,500,000

Domestic: $ 13,272,113

How to Be a Player (1997)

Summary: A playboy gets the tables turned on him when a party is arranged with all of the women he has been two-timing are in attendance.

Release Date: August 06, 1997

Genre: Comedy

Director: Lionel C. Martin

Writers: Mark Brown

, Demetria Johnson

Runtime: 1 h 33 min

MPAA: R

Production: Def Pictures, Island Pictures, Outlaw Productions (I), Polygram Filmed Entertainment

Distributor: Gramercy Pictures (I), HBO Max, PolyGram Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 14,009,368

Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995)

Summary: High-level demons collect low-level demons as warriors in attempt to obtain a key containing the blood of Christ. The key is guarded by immortal warriors called Demon Knights.

Release Date: January 13, 1995

Genres: Action, Fantasy, Horror

Director: Ernest R. Dickerson

Writers: Ethan Reiff

, Cyrus Voris

, Mark Bishop

Runtime: 1 h 32 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Pictures, Tales From The Crypt Holdings

Distributor: Universal Pictures, Home Box Office (HBO), Image Entertainment, MCA/Universal Home Video, Scream Factory, Shout! Factory, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 13,000,000

Domestic: $ 21,089,146

Higher Learning (1995)

Summary: People from all different walks of life, encounter racial tension, rape, responsibility, and the meaning of an education on a university campus.

Release Date: January 11, 1995

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Director: John Singleton

Writer: John Singleton

Runtime: 2 h 08 min

MPAA: R

Production: Columbia Pictures, New Deal Productions

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Columbia TriStar Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 38,290,723

Hollywood Shuffle (1987)

Summary: An actor limited to stereotypical roles because of his ethnicity, dreams of making it big as a highly respected performer. As he makes his rounds, the film takes a satiric look at African American actors in Hollywood.

Release Date: March 20, 1987

Genre: Comedy

Director: Robert Townsend

Writers: Dom Irrera

, Robert Townsend

, Keenen Ivory Wayans

Runtime: 1 h 21 min

MPAA: R

Production: Conquering Unicorn

Distributor: The Samuel Goldwyn Company, Virgin Vision, MGM Home Entertainment, The Criterion Channel, Tubi TV

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 100,000

Domestic: $ 5,228,617

Wishman (1992)

Summary: The newest homeless man in Beverly Hills is two million years old, has spent most of his life in a bottle, and dresses funny even by California standards. But to the Hollywood hustler who found him, he's a chance at riches and tru...

Release Date: July 30, 1993

Genres: Comedy, Fantasy

Director: Mike Marvin