Hollywood Shuffle(1987)

Combined Rating:
46
Combined Critics Rating: 54

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.



B*A*P*S(1997)

Combined Rating:
24
Combined Critics Rating: 20

Two tacky homegirls move to L.A. to become dancers; instead they scam a dying millionaire but eventually become B*A*P*S (Black American Princesses).



The Meteor Man(1993)

Combined Rating:
23
Combined Critics Rating: 12

A high school teacher from a troubled inner city Washington D.C. neighborhood becomes a super-powered hero and takes on the gang that has been terrorizing his streets.



The Five Heartbeats(1991)

Combined Rating:
18
Combined Critics Rating: 13

The story of the rise and fall of an African American vocal group.



Phantom Punch(2008)

Combined Rating:
3
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The fascinating life story of Sonny Liston, the controversial heavyweight boxing champion of the world.



In the Hive(2012)

Combined Rating:
2
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Sixteen-year-old Xtra Keys hopes to raise his son better than his boozy, razor-edged mother raised him, and he just might get his wish when he's thrust into an unorthodox alternative school full of underprivileged boys.