172 Urban-Themed Films
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FoolishMovie · 1999 · 84mWaise is a gifted but cynical comedian striving for success in Los Angeles comedy clubs, while his brother navigates the dangerous world of organized crime. Competing fiercely in their very different lives, the brothers find themselves locked in conflict over the affections of a beautiful woman.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.9 - 102
Meet the BrownsMovie · 2008 · 101m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceBrenda, a single mother in inner-city Chicago, has spent years fighting to support her three children. When she's unexpectedly laid off, she loses hope until she receives a letter about a father she never knew. Seeking a lifeline, Brenda brings her family to Georgia for his funeral. They're met with the Browns, her father's lively and outspoken Southern relatives. Amidst small-town life and local events, Brenda tries to connect with this unfamiliar family and unexpectedly discovers a new romance that could transform her future.IMDb 4.6TMDB 6.6 - 103
National SecurityMovie · 2003 · 89m · Action, Comedy, CrimeEarl Montgomery, a loud and overconfident former police academy dropout, and Hank Rafferty, a former cop now working security, keep running into each other. Their paths crossed during a traffic stop that spiraled out of control. Now working as security guards, they're forced to team up to take down a smuggling ring.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.0 - 104
Madea's Big Happy FamilyMovie · 2011 · 106m · Comedy, DramaWhen Shirley receives difficult news about her health, she desperately wants her family close. But Shirley's three adult children are consumed by their own problems and neglect their mother. Madea, with a little help from Aunt Bam, must bring the family together to support Shirley during her crisis.IMDb 4.9TMDB 6.7 - 105
RicochetMovie · 1991 · 102m · Crime, Thriller, ActionA skilled lawyer is forced into a dangerous game with a criminal he helped imprison years ago. The criminal, consumed by revenge, begins to terrorize the lawyer, threatening his career and family. Haunted by his past, the lawyer must use his old police skills to stop the relentless adversary before it destroys his life. This suspenseful thriller explores revenge, guilt, and redemption amidst high-stakes danger.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.1 - 106
Nutty Professor II: The KlumpsMovie · 2000 · 107m · Fantasy, Comedy, RomanceProfessor Sherman Klump falls in love with his colleague, DNA specialist Denise Gaines, and stumbles upon a formula to reverse aging. However, Sherman's mischievous alter ego, Buddy Love, wants to capitalize on the discovery. When Buddy escapes, chaos ensues.IMDb 4.5TMDB 5.0 - 107
Never Die AloneMovie · 2004 · 88m · Action, Crime, DramaA reporter chronicles the ascent and downfall of a drug lord, drawing on the criminal's personal diary for his upcoming book.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.5 - 108
Deliver Us from EvaMovie · 2003 · 105m · Romance, ComedyYears after their parents' death, Eva Dandridge has been the caregiver for her younger sisters, a role she takes very seriously. She's controlling and frequently interferes in their personal lives. Tired of her constant meddling, her brothers-in-law hire Ray, a local man known for his charm, to date her and distract her. The arrangement proceeds without issue until Ray unexpectedly develops genuine feelings for Eva.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.4 - 109
Any Given SundayMovie · 1999 · 163m · DramaThis drama centers on an aging football coach and a young, inexperienced quarterback whose paths cross in the intense world of professional football. When the team's star player gets injured, the rookie unexpectedly shines, forcing the coach to rethink his approach and his own beliefs.
At the same time, a driven female co-owner fights for respect in a male-dominated field, adding to the team’s pressure to win. Facing emotional challenges and successes, both main characters undergo profound changes, questioning what it means to succeed, be loyal, and truly win when facing difficult circumstances.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 110
She's Gotta Have ItMovie · 1986 · 84m · Comedy, RomanceNola Darling lives a life outside the norm, juggling romantic relationships with three different men simultaneously. The story unfolds through their viewpoints and those of her friends, as each man wants Nola's full attention. But Nola resists being tied down to one person. This is a story about finding oneself, navigating relationships, and challenging societal expectations. It explores the complexities of modern love and the desire for freedom in a world that often tries to define human connections.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 111
Malcolm XMovie · 1992 · 202mThis is a look at the life of the controversial Black activist and key figure in the fight for Black liberation. Facing a low point during his imprisonment in the 1950s, he embraced the Black Muslim faith and rose to prominence within the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 cemented a legacy of self-reliance and racial pride.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.5 - 112
Bad TripMovie · 2021 · 87m · ComedyTwo best friends embark on a chaotic road trip to New York, using hidden cameras to film their outrageous pranks on unsuspecting strangers. The film follows their journey as they pull people into their raunchy and hilarious antics.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.1 - 113
Cool RunningsMovie · 1993 · 98m · Comedy, Adventure, DramaThis feel-good sports comedy follows an ambitious Jamaican sprinter who is wrongly disqualified from the Olympics. Disappointed but determined, he assembles Jamaica's first bobsled team. He recruits a washed-up former coach carrying his own problems, and together they begin an inspiring journey toward proving themselves. Through hard work, resilience, and teamwork, this unlikely pair discovers important life lessons while challenging expectations in the world of sports. The film is filled with humor and heart, exploring themes of perseverance, self-confidence, and the power of pursuing dreams.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.0 - 114
Beauty ShopMovie · 2005 · 105m · Comedy, RomanceGina Norris, a hairdresser who moved from Chicago to Atlanta with her daughter, has become a highly sought-after talent. However, after frequent conflicts with her eccentric and unscrupulous boss, Jorge, Gina decides to open her own salon, attracting some of his staff and customers. Jorge, determined to stop her, will stop at nothing to shut her down.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.3 - 115
Why Did I Get Married Too?Movie · 2010 · 121m · Comedy, RomanceFour couples gather for their yearly getaway, intending to connect and discuss their marriages. Their private vacation in the Bahamas takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of an ex-husband who is determined to rekindle his relationship with his newlywed wife.IMDb 4.8TMDB 6.5 - 116
ColumboMovie · 1985 · 154m · Drama, History"The Painter of Life" is a powerful drama about Celie, an African-American woman living in a deeply prejudiced South. The film follows her forty-year journey as she endures abuse from her father and a controlling marriage to "Mister" Albert Johnson. Despite constant hardship, Celie finds strength in friendships and holds onto hope for a better future, especially the dream of reuniting with her sister in Africa. The story captures her unwavering spirit as she resists the oppressive social norms of her time.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7 - 117
How Stella Got Her Groove BackMovie · 1998 · 124m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceStella and Delilah have been close since they were children, but their friendship has faded with time and distance. As Stella becomes consumed by work, she forgets the joy she once knew. Delilah organizes a surprise trip to Jamaica to help them reconnect.
The getaway becomes a turning point for Stella as she faces her fears and considers new possibilities, including a relationship with someone much younger. This unexpected change leads to self-discovery, reminding Stella to embrace life's changes and appreciate the good moments. The story shows how friendship and personal growth help two women navigate life's challenges.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.8 - 118
Juwanna MannMovie · 2002 · 91m · ComedyA talented basketball player is banned from the NBA after his behavior on the court crosses the line. To continue playing, he disguises himself as a woman and enters the Women's Universal Basketball Association.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.0 - 119
Little ManMovie · 2006 · 98m · Comedy, CrimeReleased from prison, the dwarf criminal Calvin Sims teams up with his dim-witted brother Percy to steal a valuable diamond from a jewelry store for mobster Walken. They are pursued by the police, and Calvin hides the diamond in the purse of Vanessa Edwards, whose husband Darryl desperately wants a child. Percy convinces Calvin to dress as a baby and be left outside the Edwards' house to gain entry and retrieve the diamond. Darryl and Vanessa take Calvin in for the weekend and decide to adopt him, but Walken threatens Darryl to recover the stone.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.9 - 120
Soul PlaneMovie · 2004 · 86m · ComedyAfter a disastrous flight results in the death of his pet, Nashawn Wade successfully sues the airline and receives a large settlement. Driven to improve air travel, Nashawn launches his own airline specifically for African-American passengers. Partnering with the stylish Capt. Mack and a customized aircraft, the airline faces unexpected challenges when they encounter the family of Elvis Hunkee.IMDb 4.6TMDB 5.4 - 121
BarbershopMovie · 2002 · 102m · Comedy, DramaThis film follows a day at a barbershop in south-side Chicago. Calvin, who took over the failing shop from his late father, sees it as an unwanted obligation. Following a sale to a local loan shark, Calvin starts to understand his father's passion for the business and grapple with the feeling that he betrayed his legacy.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.4 - 122
Two Can Play That GameMovie · 2001 · 90m · Comedy, RomanceShanté Smith is a driven woman who believes her relationship with her boyfriend Keith is solid. Her world is turned upside down when Keith develops feelings for Shanté’s rival, Conny. Heartbroken and determined to win Keith back, Shanté resolves to do whatever it takes.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.4 - 123
American GangsterMovie · 2007 · 157m · Drama, CrimeThis film is loosely inspired by the life of Frank Lucas, a gangster who operated in La Grange, North Carolina. He smuggled heroin into the U.S. using flights returning from the Vietnam War. His activities eventually drew the attention of a task force headed by Newark Detective Richie Roberts, who worked to bring him down.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.6 - 124
LifeMovie · 1999 · 108m · Comedy, CrimeIn 1930s Mississippi, two men from different worlds form a powerful connection inside a prison. Both have been wrongly convicted of a serious crime and sentenced to life. This story follows their fight to survive in difficult conditions while battling the unfairness of their situation.
Their friendship grows stronger as they find comfort in each other. Sharing experiences of loneliness, hardship, and a longing for freedom, they build a bond that overcomes differences. The film examines themes of strength, friendship, and the enduring human spirit when facing impossible challenges.
Working together to navigate prison life, the two men also try to prove their innocence and earn their freedom, fueled by a strong need for justice. Their journey is a compelling look at courage, loyalty, and determination amidst hardship, set against the backdrop of a turbulent time in American history.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.7 - 125
TakersMovie · 2010 · 107m · Action, Crime, DramaA skilled group of bank robbers – Gordon Jennings, John Rahway, A.J., and the Attica brothers, Jake and Jesse – enjoy a life of wealth after a successful heist, already planning their next move. When Ghost, a former team member recently released from prison, persuades them to target an armored car carrying $20 million, the "Takers" meticulously plan their elaborate operation. As they get closer to pulling off the massive robbery, a determined police officer closes in on their capture.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.2 - 126
Harlem NightsMovie · 1989 · 116m · Comedy, Crime, DramaIn 1920s America, a world of organized crime and corrupt police, "Sugar" Ray runs a hidden casino and struggles to survive. He faces dangerous gangsters and dishonest lawmen who want to destroy his empire. In this era of deception and violence, "Sugar" Ray must fight hard to protect his territory from those determined to take it.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1 - 127
Vampire in BrooklynMovie · 1995 · 102m · Comedy, Horror, RomanceDetective Rita Veder investigates a difficult serial murder case on a deserted ship in the ocean. She meets Maximilian, a charming Caribbean man who quickly becomes interested in her. As Rita investigates the complex crime, she faces deception and dangerous relationships alongside her partner. The film combines suspense, romance, and mystery to create a suspenseful story that keeps audiences guessing.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.1 - 128
The Best Man HolidayMovie · 2013 · 123m · ComedyFifteen years after college, a group of friends gathers for Christmas and find old rivalries and past romances resurfacing with surprising ease.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 129
Big Momma's HouseMovie · 2000 · 98m · Crime, ComedyAn experienced FBI agent is dispatched to Georgia to safeguard a single mother and her son from a dangerous escaped convict. To maintain a low profile, the agent must disguise himself as a loud, stereotypical Southern grandmother, known locally as Big Momma.IMDb 5.3TMDB 5.8 - 130
Coming to AmericaMovie · 1988 · 117m · Comedy, RomancePrince Jide, a Nigerian royal, travels to Queens, New York, to find a princess and experience life as an ordinary person. He and his friend Kelechi disguise themselves and take jobs at a local restaurant, where they befriend a diverse group of coworkers.
Navigating a new life and unexpected challenges, Jide discovers that his royal identity creates complications. Balancing his friendships with his family's expectations threatens to derail his quest.
This heartwarming story explores friendship, personal growth, and love, showing how the search for happiness can lead to profound discoveries.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 131
FreshMovie · 1994 · 114m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerFresh, a young boy, becomes a drug courier for a criminal organization, exposing him to violence and death. Witnessing these events fuels his anger and disillusionment, prompting him to devise a risky plan. He intends to manipulate his employers into conflict, aiming to break free from crime and find stability. As tensions rise, Fresh faces betrayal and desperation while fighting to survive. The film is a moving story about lost innocence, the impact of violence, and the strength to overcome hardship.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.2 - 132
The Players ClubMovie · 1998 · 104m · Comedy, DramaDiana, a single mother, struggles to provide for her family while working towards her college degree. She becomes drawn to the possibility of easy money by two dancers she meets at a local gentlemen's club. The film explores financial hardship, societal expectations, and the desire for personal happiness amidst difficulties, set against the backdrop of strip clubs and their complicated environments. Diana’s story highlights human strength and the sacrifices people make for a better future.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.3 - 133
PosseMovie · 1993 · 111m · Action, Adventure, WesternFollowing the Spanish-American War, a group of African-American soldiers unexpectedly acquire a fortune in gold upon returning home. Their westward journey is driven by the need for financial security and the personal quest of their leader to avenge his father's lynching. The film explores survival, redemption, and justice as these determined soldiers navigate a challenging landscape filled with obstacles. Through vivid storytelling, it offers a powerful look at the realities of race and power in that era.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.3 - 134
FridayMovie · 1995 · 91m · Comedy, DramaIn Los Angeles, Craig and Smokey spend a relaxed afternoon on their porch, sharing cigarettes and beer and talking about their lives. As evening approaches, their conversation drifts from past events to everyday observations.
Though they seem content, a sense of restlessness hints at a desire for something more. Their easy friendship includes moments of quiet thought as they reflect on their lives and feel like outsiders in a city that doesn't notice them.
Sharing jokes and friendly remarks, Craig and Smokey show a deep understanding of each other’s hopes and worries. The ordinary setting hides a wealth of emotion within their conversation. Their search for something to do becomes a symbol of the human need for connection and purpose.
This simple scene becomes a story about friendship, belonging, and finding meaning in a world that often ignores our dreams. Through Craig and Smokey, we consider how we connect with others and the relationships that shape us.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 135
Double TakeMovie · 2001 · 88m · Adventure, Drama, ActionFleeing from his past, a man steals another's passport. He quickly discovers he's now trapped living as a street hustler.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.5 - 136
Madea's Family ReunionMovie · 2006 · 109m · Drama, Comedy, RomanceSouthern matriarch Madea faces a busy time. Her nieces, Vanessa and Lisa, are dealing with relationship problems – Vanessa moves in with her two young children, and Lisa is engaged to a controlling man chosen by her mother. To top it off, Madea is now legally responsible for Nikki, a rebellious runaway teenager. Madea must navigate family conflicts and keep everyone together while also organizing a reunion for her extended family.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.4 - 137
ColorsMovie · 1988 · 120m · Action, Crime, DramaSet in a vibrant location near the equator, the film follows Taz, a relentlessly energetic teenager with a huge appetite. As the oldest of five siblings, he works at the unusual Hotel Tasmania as a bellhop and busboy to support his party lifestyle. His carefree world is disrupted when he realizes there's more to life than constant eating and excitement – and that even someone as wild as him can find some peace amidst the chaos.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.5 - 138
For Colored GirlsMovie · 2010 · 134m · DramaThis film explores the nature of being through the eyes of twenty anonymous Black women. Each actress embodies a character from a collection of poems, highlighting diverse experiences affecting women broadly and women of color specifically.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.7 - 139
Love & BasketballMovie · 2000 · 125m · Comedy, Drama, RomanceMonica Wright and Quincy McCall have known each other their whole lives, growing up in the same neighborhood. They fall in love as they become adults, sharing a deep passion for basketball. As Quincy and Monica navigate their relationship, they pursue separate paths in high school and college basketball, both hoping to achieve professional stardom.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.3 - 140
Kingdom ComeMovie · 2001 · 94mWhen Raynelle Slocumb's husband suffers a stroke, she gathers her large family for a memorial. The already strained relationships within the wildly dysfunctional Slocumb clan erupt into comical conflict as they navigate the journey to the funeral.IMDb 5.6TMDB 6.5 - 141
A Soldier's StoryMovie · 1984 · 101m · Mystery, Crime, DramaOn a Louisiana military base, racial tensions and secrets simmer. When a respected Black Master Sergeant is found shot outside the base, Captain Davenport, a determined lawyer from Washington, is sent to investigate. He faces resistance from his superiors and a fearful community, with even the soldiers hesitant to speak freely. Captain Davenport persists, uncovering a complex network of lies and questioning the loyalty of those in charge. As the truth emerges, the investigation reveals a dark side to a community grappling with its history.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.8 - 142
Booty CallMovie · 1997 · 79m · ComedyRushon wants to deepen his intimacy with his girlfriend Nikki, but things get complicated when she suggests inviting her eccentric friend, Lysterine. Their evening takes a hilarious turn, sending both couples on a chaotic search for protection. As the night progresses from dinner to more private moments, Rushon and his friend Bunz frantically hunt for condoms. The film is a comedic look at intimacy, friendship, and unpredictable romantic situations, driven by its quirky characters and absurd situations.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.3 - 143
Nothing to LoseMovie · 1997 · 97m · Comedy, Crime, ActionAdvertising executive Nick Beame's world shatters when he discovers his wife's affair with his boss. Seeking escape, he encounters a clumsy thief trying to steal his car. Instead of calling the police, Nick impulsively takes the hapless criminal on a chaotic ride. Bonding over their shared anger and desire for revenge, they form an unlikely alliance and plot to rob those who hurt them. Their plan unravels as rival criminals appear, forcing both men to question their choices and what they really want.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 144
Do the Right ThingMovie · 1989 · 120m · DramaIn a raw drama set in Brooklyn, Salvatore "Sal" Fragione owns a popular local pizzeria. Things get complicated when a regular customer named Buggin' Out objects to Sal’s Wall of Fame, which only features Italian actors. Buggin' Out believes the pizzeria, in a predominantly Black neighborhood, should celebrate its diverse customers with a more inclusive display, and his frustration fuels growing tension. What starts as a disagreement over a simple gesture evolves into a reflection of broader societal issues, forcing both Sal and Buggin' Out to examine their own biases.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.8 - 145
DopeMovie · 2015 · 103m · Crime, Drama, ComedyIn a challenging Los Angeles neighborhood, Malcolm navigates the pressures of college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. An unexpected invitation to an underground party presents him with an opportunity to break free from his perceived limitations and discover who he truly is.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 146
Den of ThievesMovie · 2018 · 140m · Crime, Thriller, ActionThis is a tough, realistic crime story about an elite team within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the crew behind the state's most successful bank robberies. The film follows their preparations for a daring, almost impossible attempt to rob the Federal Reserve Bank.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 147
Lottery TicketMovie · 2010 · 99m · ComedyKevin Carson, a young man living in the projects, must survive a three-day weekend when his neighbors discover he possesses a winning $370 million lottery ticket.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.6 - 148
Higher LearningMovie · 1995 · 128m · Drama, Crime, ThrillerMalik, a talented African-American athlete, earns a track scholarship to Columbus University, expecting his athletic ability to ease the academic challenges. His worldview shifts when he meets Fudge, a unique student who has spent six years at the university without graduating. Fudge challenges Malik's preconceived notions about race and politics in America, offering new perspectives that force him to examine his identity and place in society as he adjusts to college life.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.3 - 149
State PropertyMovie · 2002 · 88m · Crime, Action, DramaIn Philadelphia, a young man rises through the ranks of a street gang, eventually becoming a powerful drug kingpin. His pursuit of wealth and status ignites a dangerous conflict with ruthless rivals, testing the limits of his ambition and loyalty as he chases the American Dream.IMDb 4.3TMDB 6.4 - 150
White Men Can't JumpMovie · 1992 · 115m · Comedy, DramaTwo talented street basketball players compete with each other, using trickery to gain an edge. Their rivalry shifts when they discover a chance for a bigger payoff by working together.
Navigating the city's underbelly and the underground basketball scene, they find opportunities that could transform their lives. The film examines trust, ambition, and the evolving relationship between rivals becoming allies. Featuring dynamic basketball sequences and an energetic score, it shows the intense bond forming as they pursue a shared goal.
Blending sports action with character drama, this film captures the spirit of street basketball and the struggles of those striving for success in a tough urban world.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6 - 151
LUVMovie · 2013 · 94m · Crime, DramaIn a single day, a quiet 13-year-old boy develops a connection with his difficult uncle.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.8 - 152
Big Mommas: Like Father, Like SonMovie · 2011 · 107m · Crime, Comedy, ActionFBI agent Malcolm Turner and his 17-year-old son Trent go undercover at an all-girls performing arts school after Trent witnesses a murder. Posing as Big Momma and Charmaine, they must find the murderer before he discovers their true identities.IMDb 4.5TMDB 5.6 - 153
Sugar HillMovie · 1994 · 123m · Drama, Action, ThrillerHarlem, New York City, is a neighborhood where crime and community overlap. A drug dealer, wanting to leave his criminal life behind for a fresh start with his girlfriend, breaks away from his partner and brother. This decision draws the attention of the Mafia, intensifying the danger around them. As they struggle to survive, their loyalties are tested, revealing the complexities of family. The film explores redemption, betrayal, and the difficulty of escaping a life of crime, offering a look at organized crime in Harlem.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.6 - 154
Bringing Down the HouseMovie · 2003 · 105m · Comedy, DramaDivorced lawyer Peter Sanderson is eager to start dating again but struggles to find a connection. He tries online dating and connects with another lawyer. They arrange a meeting, but Peter is surprised by the woman he meets – Charlene, an escaped convict. Despite his initial discomfort, Charlene asks him to defend her and prove her innocence. As he takes on the case, she disrupts his orderly life, forcing him to reconsider his approach to life.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.0 - 155
Akeelah and the BeeMovie · 2006 · 113m · DramaAkeelah Anderson, an 11-year-old with a gift for language, enters the national spelling bee after winning her school competition. She faces skepticism from her classmates and disapproval from her mother, Tanya, but with the guidance of her teacher, Dr. Larabee, she makes it to the finals. Along the way, Akeelah discovers that winning isn't the only thing that matters.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 156
One Eight SevenMovie · 1997 · 119m · Drama, ThrillerAfter a traumatic stabbing at the hands of a student in New York, teacher Trevor Garfield moves to Los Angeles for a fresh start as a substitute teacher. He discovers the new school system is unsettlingly similar to his old one: bullying is rampant and administrators fear lawsuits, creating a hostile environment for everyone. As Garfield struggles with this, his mental state deteriorates, raising questions about whether escaping the past can truly heal, or if some conflicts follow you no matter where you go.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 157
ObsessedMovie · 2009 · 108m · Drama, ThrillerDerek Charles is enjoying a perfect life: a new job, a loving wife, and a happy home. That peace is shattered by the arrival of Lisa, a temporary employee at his office. Lisa quickly becomes obsessed with Derek, and her escalating actions threaten to destroy everything he values.IMDb 5.1TMDB 5.8 - 158
Marked for DeathMovie · 1990 · 93m · Action, Crime, DramaJohn Hatcher, a recently retired DEA agent, expects a peaceful life back in his hometown after years of dedicated work. Instead, he finds his community overrun by drug crime. Determined to restore order, he undertakes a dangerous mission. This puts him directly in the path of a ruthless Jamaican drug lord, who views Hatcher's interference as a personal affront. Vowing revenge on Hatcher and his family, the drug lord initiates a chain of events threatening everything John cares about. Can Hatcher protect his loved ones and fight for justice against this powerful enemy?IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.1 - 159
The 6th ManMovie · 1997 · 107m · Fantasy, Drama, ComedyThis sports drama follows a talented college athlete who dies in an accident, leaving his family devastated and his aspirations unrealized. He unexpectedly returns to life as a ghost, unable to touch the world. Driven to help and honor his brother's efforts, he works to guide the struggling basketball team to victory in the NCAA championship. Balancing support for his family with the limitations of his spectral state, he navigates the challenges of trying to make a difference when success seems impossible.IMDb 5.7TMDB 6.1 - 160
Sunset ParkMovie · 1996 · 99mA white teacher joins a gifted but unruly Black high school basketball team, guiding them to success.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 161
BaitMovie · 2000 · 119m · Action, Thriller, CrimeAfter a minor theft lands him in jail, Alvin is cellmates with John Jaster, one half of a duo wanted for stealing gold. Jaster's partner, Bristol, is still on the run. Alvin just wants to get out of prison and return to his girlfriend, Lisa. When the authorities, headed by Treasury investigator Clenteen, offer him a seemingly easy job, Alvin believes his fortunes have turned. He gains his freedom, but the Feds have found their opportunity.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.7 - 162
A Thin Line Between Love and HateMovie · 1996 · 108m · Comedy, Crime, RomanceDarnell Wright, a nightclub manager known for his romantic pursuits and ability to attract women, becomes involved in a complicated relationship marked by desire, betrayal, and obsession. He sets his sights on the alluring Brandi Web, and their passionate connection reveals unforeseen difficulties. Brandi proves difficult to leave behind, and when she learns of another woman interested in Darnell, her possessiveness intensifies, turning her into a determined and potentially dangerous figure. As Darnell attempts to move on, Brandi’s relentless actions threaten his new happiness. This story explores the darker aspects of love and desire, showing how even the most captivating attraction can evolve into something perilous.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.6 - 163
Biker BoyzMovie · 2003 · 110m · Action, DramaThis is a story about a father and son, set against the backdrop of a legendary motorcycle world. It centers on Manuel Galloway, known as "the King of Cali" and the leader of a motorcycle club comprised of African-American men. The club members are largely professionals who transform their everyday attire into leather and helmets after work and on weekends.IMDb 4.7TMDB 6.2 - 164
ShaftMovie · 2000 · 99m · Action, Adventure, CrimeNew York detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated murder. The sole witness then disappears, and Wade escapes to Switzerland on bail. Two years later, Wade returns for trial, believing his wealth and connections will secure his acquittal – especially since he hired a drug kingpin to silence the witness.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.0 - 165
BulletproofMovie · 1996 · 84m · Comedy, Crime, ActionPolice officer Jack Carter goes undercover to take down a dangerous criminal organization headed by drug lord Frank Coltan. He creates a new identity as Rock Keats and befriends Archie Moses, a known car thief and drug dealer, to get close to the group. As the situation becomes more intense, Carter must navigate the dangerous world of organized crime while trying to uphold his responsibilities as a police officer. The story explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the difficult distinction between justice and corruption.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.7 - 166
Doctor DolittleMovie · 1998 · 85m · Comedy, Family, FantasyThis drama series follows young lawyers working at a Boston law firm, guided by their boss, Bobby Donnell. The show explores the moral challenges and tough decisions these lawyers encounter as they balance their principles with the realities of their profession. Viewers are immersed in a realistic portrayal of the legal world, where the distinction between right and wrong is often blurred.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.7 - 167
Training DayMovie · 2001 · 122m · Action, Crime, DramaA new narcotics officer begins his career partnering with a seasoned detective who harbors secrets.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 168
TrespassMovie · 1992 · 101m · Action, Thriller, CrimeIn Arkansas, two firefighters, Vince and Don, find an old map leading to a hidden treasure: a large amount of stolen gold in an abandoned factory in East St. Louis. They don't realize the factory is controlled by a dangerous local gang who are in the middle of a violent execution.
Vince witnesses the execution, and the gang quickly spots them. The factory turns into a battleground as Vince and Don try to escape. The gang leader, King James, and his second-in-command, Savon, decide how to deal with the intruders. The simple quest for gold becomes a dangerous fight for survival for the firefighters, pulling them into a world far from their everyday lives.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.3 - 169
B.A.P.SMovie · 1997 · 90m · ComedyTwo dancers leave their small town for Los Angeles, hoping to succeed in Hollywood. They soon discover breaking into the dance world is difficult. To make money while trying to maintain a glamorous lifestyle, they take a job caring for a wealthy, ill millionaire.
As caretakers, the dancers embrace a luxurious lifestyle and transform themselves. The film follows their comedic journey of self-discovery alongside the challenges of caring for their patient and pursuing their dreams.
It's a humorous story about friendship, ambition, and identity, offering an entertaining look at personal growth and the complexities of life.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.2