Search results for "Spike Lee"

Da 5 Bloods (2020)

Da 5 Bloods (2020)

Da 5 Bloods (2020)
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Four African-American Vietnam veterans return to Vietnam. They are in search of the remains of their fallen squad leader and the promise of buried treasure. These heroes battle forces of…

Genre: Drama, War
BlacKkKlansman (2018)

BlacKkKlansman (2018)

BlacKkKlansman (2018)
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Colorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer, and Flip Zimmerman, his Jewish colleague, run an undercover operation to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan.

Pass Over (2018)

Pass Over (2018)

Pass Over (2018)
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Moses and Kitch, two young black men, chat their way through a long, aimless day on a Chicago street corner. Periodically ducking bullets and managing visits from a genial but…

Genre: Drama
Rodney King (2017)

Rodney King (2017)

Rodney King (2017)
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25 years ago, four LAPD officers were acquitted in a state court for beating King, sparking three days of rioting that left 53 people dead. Now, around the anniversary, this…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Michael Jackson’s Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016)

Michael Jackson’s Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016)

Michael Jackson’s Journey from Motown to Off the Wall (2016)
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Director Spike Lee chronicles Michael Jackson’s early rise to fame.

Chi-Raq (2015)

Chi-Raq (2015)

Chi-Raq (2015)
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A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2015)

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2015)

Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2015)
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Dr. Hess Green becomes cursed by a mysterious ancient African artifact and is overwhelmed with a newfound thirst for blood. Soon after his transformation he enters into a dangerous romance…

Genre: Drama, Horror, Romance
Jerrod Carmichael: Love at the Store (2014)

Jerrod Carmichael: Love at the Store (2014)

Jerrod Carmichael: Love at the Store (2014)
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Rising comedy star Jerrod Carmichael takes to the stage of The Comedy Store in Hollywood, CA where he comically subverts such subjects as poverty, wealth, crime and race and presents…

Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife (2014)

Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife (2014)

Katt Williams: Priceless: Afterlife (2014)
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Katt Williams performs in an all-new stand-up special recorded in front of a live audience at the Citizens Bank Arena in Ontario, California. Williams takes the stage and launches into…

Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth (2013)

Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth (2013)

Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth (2013)
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Mike Tyson’s one-man show is a fascinating journey into his storied life and career. MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH is a rare, personal look inside the life and mind of one…

Oldboy (2013)

Oldboy (2013)

Oldboy (2013)
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A man has only three and a half days and limited resources to discover why he was imprisoned in a nondescript room for 20 years without any explanation.

Bad 25 (2012)

Bad 25 (2012)

Bad 25 (2012)
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Spike Lee pays tribute to Michael Jackson’s Bad on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the epochal album, offering behind-the-scenes footage of Jackson recording the album and interviews with confidants, musicians, choreographers,…

Red Hook Summer (2012)

Red Hook Summer (2012)

Red Hook Summer (2012)
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When his mom deposits him at the Red Hook housing project in Brooklyn to spend the summer with the grandfather he’s never met, young Flik may as well have landed…

Genre: Drama
Passing Strange (2009)

Passing Strange (2009)

Passing Strange (2009)
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A young black artist leaves his Los Angeles digs and travels to Europe to find himself. A theatrical stage production of the original Broadway musical.

Kobe Doin’ Work (2009)

Kobe Doin’ Work (2009)

Kobe Doin’ Work (2009)
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A documentary following Kobe Bryant during one day of the 2008 NBA playoffs.

Genre: Documentary
Miracle at St. Anna (2008)

Miracle at St. Anna (2008)

Miracle at St. Anna (2008)
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Miracle at St. Anna chronicles the story of four American soldiers who are members of the all-black 92nd “Buffalo Soldier” Division stationed in Tuscany, Italy during World War II.

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Genre: Drama, War
Inside Man (2006)

Inside Man (2006)

Inside Man (2006)
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When an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the detective assigned to effect their release enters negotiations preoccupied with corruption charges he is…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sucker Free City (2004)

Sucker Free City (2004)

Sucker Free City (2004)
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The film follows three young men as they are drawn into lives of crime. Nick (Crowley) uses his entry-level corporate job to commit credit card fraud and deals drugs on…

Genre: Crime, Drama, TV Movie
She Hate Me (2004)

She Hate Me (2004)

She Hate Me (2004)
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Fired from his job, a former executive turns to impregnating wealthy lesbians for profit.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
25th Hour (2002)

25th Hour (2002)

25th Hour (2002)
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In New York City in the days following the events of 9/11, Monty Brogan is a convicted drug dealer about to start a seven-year prison sentence, and his final hours…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Bamboozled (2000)

Bamboozled (2000)

Bamboozled (2000)
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Frustrated when network brass reject his sitcom idea, producer Pierre Delacroix pitches the worst idea he can think of in an attempt to get fired: a 21st century minstrel show….

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)

The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)

The Original Kings of Comedy (2000)
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The house is rockin’ and the laughs are rollin’ as comedians Steve Harvey (The Steve Harvey Show), D.L. Hughley (The Hughleys), Cedric The Entertainer (The Steve Harvey Show) and Bernie…

Summer of Sam (1999)

Summer of Sam (1999)

Summer of Sam (1999)
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During the summer of 1977, a killer known as the Son of Sam keeps all of New York City on edge with a series of brutal murders.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
John Leguizamo: Freak (1998)

John Leguizamo: Freak (1998)

John Leguizamo: Freak (1998)
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John Leguizamo’s semi-falsified, one-man stand-up performance as…himself. This is his autobiographical story, about his life growing up, and his journey to try to be accepted by his father. We see…

Genre: Comedy
He Got Game (1998)

He Got Game (1998)

He Got Game (1998)
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A basketball player’s father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.

Genre: Drama
4 Little Girls (1997)

4 Little Girls (1997)

4 Little Girls (1997)
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On September 15, 1963, a bomb destroyed a black church in Birmingham, Alabama, killing four young girls who were there for Sunday school. It was a crime that shocked the…

Genre: Documentary
Get on the Bus (1996)

Get on the Bus (1996)

Get on the Bus (1996)
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Several Black men take a cross-country bus trip to attend the Million Man March in Washington, DC in 1995. On the bus are an eclectic set of characters including a…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Girl 6 (1996)

Girl 6 (1996)

Girl 6 (1996)
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A struggling actress in New York City takes a job as a phone sex operator.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Clockers (1995)

Clockers (1995)

Clockers (1995)
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Strike is a young city drug pusher under the tutelage of drug lord Rodney Little. When a night manager at a fast-food restaurant is found with four bullets in his…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Crooklyn (1994)

Crooklyn (1994)

Crooklyn (1994)
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From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in ’70s Brooklyn.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Malcolm X (1992)

Malcolm X (1992)

Malcolm X (1992)
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A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the ’50s, he became a Black Muslim and…

Genre: Drama, History
Jungle Fever (1991)

Jungle Fever (1991)

Jungle Fever (1991)
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A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He’s quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Mo’ Better Blues (1990)

Mo’ Better Blues (1990)

Mo’ Better Blues (1990)
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Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of…

Genre: Drama, Music
Do the Right Thing (1989)

Do the Right Thing (1989)

Do the Right Thing (1989)
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Salvatore “Sal” Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin’ Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria’s Wall of Fame exhibits only…

Genre: Drama
School Daze (1988)

School Daze (1988)

School Daze (1988)
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Fraternity and sorority members clash with other students at a historically black college during homecoming weekend.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
She’s Gotta Have It (1986)

She’s Gotta Have It (1986)

She’s Gotta Have It (1986)
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The story of Nola Darling’s simultaneous sexual relationships with three different men is told by her and by her partners and other friends. All three men wanted her to commit…

Genre: Comedy, Romance