The Banker

2020-03-06

banker, banking, based on a true story, racism, los angeles, california, 1950s, 1960s, african american history, african american

Seberg

2019-12-13

infidelity, fbi, civil rights, based on a true story, interracial relationship, los angeles, california, surveillance, actress, 1960s

Guion

2018-05-05

biography, african american history

Manhunt: Search for the Night Stalker

1989-11-12

police, based on a true story, serial killer, los angeles, california, true crime

Behind Every Good Man

1966-01-01

LA 92

2017-04-28

police brutality, looting, race riot, arson, racism, los angeles, california, court trial, los angeles riots, korean american, south central los angeles

Zaraza

1972-04-07

based on a true story, epidemic, poland, 1960s, wroclaw

River of Hope

2020-02-15

civil war, black people, slavery, college, west virginia, history, murder, trial, racism, court trial, virginia, generational, emancipation, confederacy, salt, african american history

NOFX - Area 4

2011-08-20

Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982-1992

2017-04-21

police brutality, civil rights, looting, race riot, arson, racism, los angeles, california, 1980s, 1990s, los angeles riots, korean american, south central los angeles, criminal justice system

The Journey of the African-American Athlete

1996-02-12

sports documentary, basketball player, athelete, african american history, african american studies, african american

Burn Motherfucker, Burn!

2017-04-21

police brutality, los angeles riots

Hidden Figures

2016-12-10

nasa, sexism, biography, mathematics, racial segregation, racism, scientist, space race, discrimination, 1960s, space program, african american history

Rocketman

2019-05-22

london, england, drug abuse, 1970s, pop star, musical, biography, alcoholism, based on a true story, gay interest, singer, rock music, los angeles, california, pianist, lgbt, rise to fame, 1960s

Hidden Colors 5: The Art of Black Warfare

2019-08-01

martial arts, black history, white supremacy, african american history, african history, african american

Gutter

2018-09-22

los angeles, california

California Dreaming

2019-03-08

White Rabbit

2018-01-18

performance artist, los angeles, california, korean american

Gridiron Gang

2006-09-15

competition, american football, prisoner, probation assistant , sports, based on a true story, los angeles, california, violence, mother son relationship, juvenile delinquency

Billionaire Boys Club

2018-07-19

greed, based on a true story, murder, scam, los angeles, california, 1980s, lies

The Temptations

1998-11-01

motown, singer, african american

Glory

1989-12-15

racism, battle, union soldier, confederate soldier, american civil war, 19th century, early america, african american history

Laughing to the Bank

2013-09-06

dark comedy, filmmaker, african american comedy, african american comedian, urban comedy, african american man

More Things That Aren't Here Anymore

1998-02-28

los angeles, california

American Dream

2021-01-21

The Krays

1990-04-27

gangster, based on a true story, twins, 1960s

Pawo

2016-04-11

biography, based on a true story

Easy Living

1949-10-08

american football, sports, los angeles, california, heart condition

Next Friday

2000-01-12

prison, repayment, gang war, boy gang, revenge, prison escape, bully, escape, los angeles, california, gang member, mexican american, african american comedy, cholo

LAPD African Cops

2015-01-01

소년들

2021-12-31

based on a true story

Heat Wave

1990-08-13

los angeles, california, urban setting

Race War

racism, black history, african american history

Escape From Pretoria

2020-03-06

based on novel or book, 1970s, political activism, apartheid, anc (african national congress), based on a true story, racism, prison break, anti-racism, political persecution, pretoria, south africa

Hazardziści

1975-01-01

based on a true story, bank robbery

The Black Museum

2018-04-01

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

2009-02-07

husband wife relationship, 1970s, surgeon, biography, based on a true story, doctor, detroit, michigan, neurosurgeon, surgery, conjoined twins, 1980s, pediatrician, 1960s, mother son relationship, african american, medical

Panic in the City

1968-10-01

spy, radiation, los angeles, california, art store

BlacKkKlansman

2018-07-30

ku klux klan, based on novel or book, 1970s, black panther party, biography, based on a true story, undercover cop, racism, based on memoir or autobiography, revisionist history, white supremacy, แบล็คแคลนซ์แมน

Only in L.A.

2013-11-30

hollywood, los angeles, california

Detroit

2017-07-28

fire, police brutality, church choir, based on a true story, murder, beating, racism, church, detroit, michigan, 1960s, police violence

Friday

1995-04-26

rap music, parent child relationship, drug dealer, male friendship, rapper, urban life, job, slacker, bully, marijuana, pot smoking, los angeles, california, drugs, african american comedy

Mulholland Falls

1996-04-26

prostitute, investigation, special unit, police, celebrity, murder, los angeles, california, 1950s

Bobby

2006-09-05

hotel, senator, marriage crisis, politics, los angeles, california, xenophobia, 1960s

Taciturn Tango

2018-12-03

subway, los angeles, california

Woodlawn

2015-10-15

american football, 1970s, sports, based on a true story, racism, inspiring

Danny Collins

2015-03-19

rock star, musician, concert, based on a true story, los angeles, california, middle age

L.A. Crackdown II

1988-01-01

los angeles, california

Bound: Africans Versus African Americans

2015-05-05

American Boyfriends

1989-09-11

california, sequel, wedding, 1950s

American Hot Wax

1978-03-17

music business, payola

Skin

2018-08-18

based on a true story, american culture, racism, short

Rogue Trader

1999-06-25

based on novel or book, stock market, forgery, investment banker

American Madness

1932-08-15

bank, bank manager, banker, great depression, banking, pre-code, small community

Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood

2019-07-24

movie business, tv star, celebrity, based on a true story, charles manson, fame, hollywood, los angeles, california, historical fiction, struggling actor, satanic cult, western filmmaking, actress, 1960s, stunt double

Walkout

2006-03-18

based on a true story

Genesee

2016-12-16

california, skateboarding, san francisco, california, american dream, skating, teen movie, los angeles, california, teenager, venice beach california, magic realism, kids, skate park, sunset strip, skater, romantic, magic hour

Smog

1962-10-04

social satire, los angeles, california

Big Eyes

2014-12-24

husband wife relationship, hawaii, artist, court case, biography, painting, based on a true story, honolulu hawaii, jehovah's witness, 1950s, 1960s

Quiz Show

1994-08-25

television, manipulation, manipulation of the media, product placement, game show, investigation, quiz, tv ratings, based on a true story, lawyer, 1950s

Captive of the Desert

1990-04-18

based on a true story

The Tuche Family: The American Dream

2016-02-03

lottery, sequel, los angeles, california

Fame in California

2012-02-01

california, dream, american dream, ambition, inspiration, high school, celebrity, fame, coming of age, los angeles, california, high school friends, movie star, americana, sacramento, big dreams, acting, dreamland, high school girl

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004-09-04

boxer, sports, black history, heavyweight champion, boxing, african american history

Where the Buffalo Roam

1980-04-25

journalism, hotel room, writing, paranoia, presidential election, biography, historical figure, lawyer, drug use, los angeles, california, writer, courtroom, typewriter, gonzo, 1960s, bison, super bowl

The Other Side: A Queer History's Last Call

2013-05-08

The Exiles

1961-07-13

native american

Little Birds

2011-01-23

california, runaway, based on novel or book, friends, los angeles, california, lesson, shocking, consequences

Not Black Enough

2017-04-28

black people, racism, woman director, class warfare, african american history

Saving Mr. Banks

2013-11-16

biography, based on a true story, author, writer, disneyland, 1960s, film production, queensland australia

Capote

2005-09-30

self-fulfilling prophecy, based on novel or book, journalism, identity, dream, literature research, literature, magazine, biography, kansas, based on a true story, author, new yorker, truman capote, 1950s, 1960s

Driving Miss Daisy

1989-12-13

individual, 1970s, culture clash, chauffeur, atlanta, self-discovery, pulitzer prize, civil rights, widow, racial segregation, based on play or musical, car accident, unlikely friendship, elderly, african american servant, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, elderly lady, race relations

Tamu

1970-01-01

Ask the Dust

2006-02-02

italy, mexico, alcohol, beach, passion, cigarette, letter, kiss, police, love, racism, los angeles, california

Palm Trees in the Snow

2015-12-25

sibling relationship, based on novel or book, 1970s, plantation, forbidden love, family secrets, colonialism, 1950s, 1960s, west africa, 2000s, african history, equatorial guinea

Made in Dagenham

2010-09-11

strike, based on a true story, essex, machinist, aftercreditsstinger, duringcreditsstinger, equal pay, discrimination, government minister, 1960s, sexual discrimination

Last Day of Angels Flight

1969-01-02

california, los angeles, california, railroad

Jag heter Stelios

1972-09-04

based on novel or book, integration, stockholm, sweden, 1960s, greeks

City of Lies

2018-09-06

based on novel or book, based on a true story, los angeles, california, true crime, tupac shakur, rap, the notorious b.i.g.

Possessed

1947-05-29

noir, los angeles, california, psychiatric ward