A History of African American Portrayal on Television
From Amos 'n' Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving clips from classic TV shows with commentary from TV producers, black actors and scholars, Marlon Riggs blends humor, insight, and thoughtful analysis to explore the evolution of black/white relations as reflected by America's favorite addiction.
Downhill
Drama, Comedy
5.3
Zombieland
Comedy, Horror
7.3
Parasite
Comedy, Thriller, Drama
8.5
Rear Window
Thriller, Mystery
8.3
Grease
Romance, Comedy
7.4
Fight Club
Drama, Thriller
8.4
In Time
Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
7.0
The Batman
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
7.7
The Empire Strikes Back
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
8.4
The Godfather
Drama, Crime
8.7
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Comedy
7.2
Oppenheimer
Drama, History
8.1
Limitless
Thriller, Mystery, Science Fiction
7.2
Gremlins
Fantasy, Horror, Comedy
7.1
Prometheus
Science Fiction, Adventure, Mystery
6.6
Inception
Action, Science Fiction, Adventure
8.4
1917
War, History, Thriller
8.0
Constantine
Fantasy, Action, Horror
7.1
Big Fish
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
7.8
Titanic
Drama, Romance
7.9
When We Were Kings
Documentary, TV Movie, History, Music
7.7
Five Came Back
Documentary, War
7.9
Frontline: The Age of AIDS
Documentary
10.0
Last Days of Solitary
Documentary
0.0
Asaltar los cielos
Documentary
6.5
The Polio Crusade
Documentary, History
0.0
Hoxsey: When Healing Becomes a Crime
Documentary
8.6
Grêm10x0 - 100 Anos de Grenal
Documentary
0.0
Echo of the Mountain
Documentary
7.1
The Society of the Spectacle
Documentary
6.7
The Common Touch
Documentary
10.0
The Black List: Volume Three
Documentary
4.8
Finishing Heaven
Documentary
0.0
Diary of a Political Tourist
Documentary
2.5
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
Documentary, History
8.0
The Viking Sagas
Documentary, History
5.3
Jesus Christ Saviour
Documentary
7.1
Otar Iosseliani, le merle siffleur
Documentary, TV Movie
5.0
The Wars of the Roses: A Bloody Crown
Documentary, History
5.0
Projektionen der Sehnsucht
Documentary
7.0