The Manchurian Candidate(2004)

Combined Rating:
85
Combined Critics Rating: 81

In the midst of the Gulf War, soldiers are kidnapped and brainwashed for sinister purposes.



Dope(2015)

Combined Rating:
81
Combined Critics Rating: 76

Life changes for Malcolm, a geek who's surviving life in a tough neighborhood, after a chance invitation to an underground party leads him and his friends into a Los Angeles adventure.



The Great Debaters(2007)

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Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 71

A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.



John Q(2002)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 54

John Quincy Archibald takes a hospital emergency room hostage when his insurance won't cover his son's heart transplant.



Pride(2007)

Combined Rating:
58
Combined Critics Rating: 64

The determined Jim Ellis starts a swim team for troubled teens at the Philadelphia Department of Recreation.



Diary of a Mad Black Woman(2005)

Combined Rating:
57
Combined Critics Rating: 55

A couple's seemingly solid marriage begins to crumble when the wife discovers that her husband intends to divorce her.



Almost Christmas(2016)

Combined Rating:
49
Combined Critics Rating: 57

A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since their mom died.



Woman Thou Art Loosed(2004)

Combined Rating:
40
Combined Critics Rating: 55

An adaptation of Bishop T.D. Jakes' self-help novel, chronciling a woman's struggle to come to terms with her legacy of abuse, addiction and poverty.



For Colored Girls(2010)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 25

Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in particular.



Set It Off(1996)

Combined Rating:
33
Combined Critics Rating: 19

Desperation drives four inner-city women (Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith, Vivica A. Fox, Kimberly Elise) to bank robbery in Los Angeles, then they start mistrusting one another.



Event 15(2013)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Three soldiers get trapped in an elevator when terrorists set off a dirty bomb. But when one escapes, her world turns upside down as she realizes nothing is what it seems.



Ties That Bind(2011)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Adobea, Buki and Theresa are three women from different walks of life bound together by a similar pain; the loss of a child. In a destined meeting in a small village in Kroboland, the women...



Back to School Mom(2015)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The story of a 41 year old woman who goes back to college to finish up her last year of school. While there, she becomes good friends with a classmate, who turns out to be the son she gave up 20 years earlier.



Hellbent(2018)

Combined Rating:
0
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A 16-year-old runaway enlists a fugitive drifter to take her on a cross-country journey to meet the father she's never known.