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
The Batman
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
7.7
Coco
Family, Animation, Music, Adventure
8.2
Titanic
Drama, Romance
7.9
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
7.3
Deadpool
Action, Adventure, Comedy
7.6
Nightcrawler
Crime, Drama, Thriller
7.7
Dune
Science Fiction, Adventure
7.8
Avatar
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
7.6
A Clockwork Orange
Science Fiction, Crime
8.2
Wonder
Family, Drama
8.1
Call Me by Your Name
Romance, Drama
8.1
Interstellar
Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
8.5
Love, Simon
Comedy, Drama, Romance
8.0
Oppenheimer
Drama, History
8.1
A Quiet Place
Horror, Drama, Science Fiction
7.4
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Animation, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
8.4
The Shawshank Redemption
Drama, Crime
8.7
Joker
Crime, Thriller, Drama
8.1
The Witch
Horror, Fantasy, Drama
7.0
You're So Cool, Brewster! The Story of Fright Night
Documentary
6.8
The Fight for Saturday Night
Documentary
7.0
Beauty Factory
Documentary
6.0
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
Documentary, Music
7.0
The Police Tapes
TV Movie, Crime, Documentary
7.0
What Difference Does It Make?
Documentary, Music
5.1
If I Had Four Dromedaries
Documentary
7.0
Legends of the Knight
Documentary
7.4
Dogtown and Z-Boys
Documentary
7.0
Appalachian Journey
Documentary
9.5
D-Day: The Untold Stories
Documentary, History, War
8.5
Concode, an Epic Saga
Documentary, History, TV Movie
8.0
Flying Supersonic
Documentary, TV Movie, History
8.0
Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works
Documentary, History
8.0
The Whole Gritty City
Documentary, Music
8.0
F1 How It Was
Documentary
8.5
Generation Sputnik
Documentary, History, TV Movie
6.5
On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
Documentary
0.0
ABBA Silver, ABBA Gold
Documentary, Music
8.0
A Documentary on the Making of 'Gore Vidal's Caligula'
Documentary, History
2.0