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    Bad Hair 2020 POSTER

    Bad Hair

    2020

    English

    5.6

    23

    62%

    40%

    Action

    Comedy

    Horror

    Music

    Justin Simien Justin Simien Director Blair Underwood Blair Underwood as Amos Bludso Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Brook-Lynne James Van Der Beek James Van Der Beek as Grant Madison Jay Pharoah Jay Pharoah as Julius
    In 1989, an ambitious young woman gets a weave in order to succeed in the image-obsessed world of music television. However, her flourishing career may come at a great cost when she realizes that her new hair may have a mind of its own.
    The One and Only Dick Gregory 2021 POSTER

    The One and Only Dick Gregory

    2021

    English

    7.9

    1

    100%

    Action

    Documentary

    Andre Gaines Andre Gaines Director Kevin Hart Kevin Hart as Self Merv Griffin Merv Griffin as Self Nick Cannon Nick Cannon as Self Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Self
    This revealing portrait of comedian, activist, pop-culture icon and thought leader Dick Gregory documents his many personal reinventions throughout the decades, from celebrity to civil rights hero and beyond, while hearing from the incredible entertainers who have been inspired by his blueprint.
    The 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2021 POSTER

    The 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    2021

    English

    7.1

    6

    Action

    music

    Music

    music history

    music industry

    singer

    Joel Gallen Joel Gallen Director Jack Black Jack Black as Self Samuel L. Jackson Samuel L. Jackson as Self Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Self Idris Elba Idris Elba as Self
    Filmed at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors inductees: Tina Turner, Carole King, The Go-Go's, JAY-Z, Foo Fighters, and Todd Rundgren; along with Kraftwerk, Charley Patton and Gil Scott-Heron; LL Cool J, Billy Preston and Randy Rhoads; Clarence Avant for the Ahmet Ertegun Award. The special music event also features a host of all-star presenters, performers, and special guests, including Angela Bassett, Christina Aguilera, Mickey Guyton, H.E.R., Keith Urban, Taylor Swift, Jennifer Hudson, Drew Barrymore, Paul McCartney, Lionel Richie, and many others.
    A Tiny Ripple of Hope 2021 POSTER

    A Tiny Ripple of Hope

    2021

    English

    6.4

    Action

    Documentary

    Jason Polevoi Jason Polevoi Director Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Self Rahm Emanuel Rahm Emanuel as Self Elizabeth Dozier Elizabeth Dozier as Self Rhymefest Rhymefest as Self
    A charismatic activist works to build a better Chicago for the teens in his neglected community even if it comes at the cost of his home, his family, and his safety.
    2021 Billboard Music Awards 2021 POSTER

    2021 Billboard Music Awards

    2021

    English

    5.8

    2

    Action

    Music

    Alex Rudzinski Alex Rudzinski Director Megan Fox Megan Fox as Self Doja Cat Doja Cat as Self - Performer & Winner Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Self - Presenter Chelsea Handler Chelsea Handler as Self - Presenter
    The 2021 Billboard Music Awards honors the top artists, albums and songs over the past year.
    Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration 2022 POSTER

    Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration

    2022

    English

    6.2

    5

    50%

    50%

    Action

    Comedy

    Documentary

    stand-up comedy

    Page Hurwitz Page Hurwitz Director Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Mae Martin Mae Martin as Margaret Cho Margaret Cho as Sarah Paulson Sarah Paulson as
    A group of LGBTQ+ comedians get together to celebrate a brand of queer comedy. Legends, headliners, and emerging talent all perform at The Greek Theatre for an unforgettable queer stand-up event.
    Being Mary Tyler Moore 2023 POSTER

    Being Mary Tyler Moore

    2023

    English

    7.5

    1

    97%

    80%

    Documentary

    James Adolphus James Adolphus Director Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Beverly Sanders Beverly Sanders as Ben Stiller Ben Stiller as Mel Coplin Téa Leoni Téa Leoni as Tina Kalb
    With unprecedented access to the Mary Tyler Moore Estate, friends, family, and colleagues, Being Mary Tyler Moore constructs an intimate mosaic of Mary's sixty-year career in show business.
    BET Awards 2020 2020 POSTER

    BET Awards 2020

    2020

    English

    4.5

    11

    Action

    Music

    Glenn Weiss Glenn Weiss Director Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Self - Presenter Jamie Foxx Jamie Foxx as Self - Presenter Regina Hall Regina Hall as Self - Presenter Courtney B. Vance Courtney B. Vance as Self - Presenter
    BET Awards 2020 is a ceremony hosted by Amanda Seales that celebrates the achievements of African-Americans in television, film, music and sports. The virtual ceremony airs June 28, 2020 on CBS and the Black Entertainment Television Network.
    Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1 2018 POSTER

    Unbanned: The Legend of AJ1

    2018

    English

    6.8

    1

    Documentary

    Sport

    Dexton Deboree Dexton Deboree Director Mark Wahlberg Mark Wahlberg as Self Kevin Loughery Kevin Loughery as Self Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Self Kenya Barris Kenya Barris as Self
    Unbanned explores the dynamic life of AJ1 from its unlikely origins to its role in disrupting NBA rules, birthing sneaker culture, and influencing a social and cultural revolution. This is the story of a shoe that changed the world.
    Onward 2020 POSTER

    Onward

    2020

    English

    7.4

    356

    88%

    95%

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    Comedy

    dead father

    dead parent

    Drama

    elves

    Family

    Fantasy

    fantasy world

    magic

    Sci-Fi

    teenage protagonist

    Dan Scanlon Dan Scanlon Director Chris Pratt Chris Pratt as Barley Lightfoot Grey Griffin Grey Griffin as Dewdrop Tom Holland Tom Holland as Ian Lightfoot Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Officer Spector
    In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.
    Ready Player One 2018 POSTER

    Ready Player One

    2018

    English

    7.4

    932

    71%

    77%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    dystopia

    future

    nostalgia

    Sci-Fi

    video game

    virtual reality

    Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg Director Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Aech / Helen Olivia Cooke Olivia Cooke as Art3mis / Samantha Mckenna Grace Mckenna Grace as Elementary Kid Violet McGraw Violet McGraw as Shopping Cart Kid
    When the creator of a popular video game system dies, a virtual contest is created to compete for his fortune.
    House Party 2023 POSTER

    House Party

    2023

    English

    4.4

    20

    29%

    60%

    Action

    Comedy

    duringcreditsstinger

    wild party

    Calmatic Calmatic Director Allen Maldonado Allen Maldonado as Kyle Lena Waithe Lena Waithe as Lena Waithe Mark Cuban Mark Cuban as Mark Cuban LeBron James LeBron James as Self
    Aspiring club promoters and best buds Damon and Kevin are barely keeping things together. Out of money, down on their luck and about to lose the roofs over their heads—and freshly fired from their low-lift jobs as house cleaners—the pair needs a huge windfall to make their problems go away. In a ‘what the hell?’ move, they decide to host the party of the year at an exclusive mansion, the site of their last cleaning job, which just happens to belong to none other than LeBron James. No permission? No problem. What could go wrong?
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