Bait

2000

English

5.7

♡ 13

26%

Antoine Fuqua Director

Jamie Foxx as Alvin Sanders

Arnold Pinnock as Convict

Joe Pingue as Cop

Kimberly Elise as Lisa Hill

Landing in jail for a petty theft crime, Alvin finds himself sharing a cell with John Jaster, the incarcerated half of the pair of high-tech thieves responsible for the missing gold. His partner, Bristol, is still at large. Alvin wants only to get out of prison and start fresh with his girlfriend, Lisa, and when the Feds, led by U.S. Treasury investigator Clenteen, set him loose on a sketchy deal, he thinks his luck has changed. Alvin has his freedom and the Feds have found their bait.

Highland Park

2013

English

5.3

♡ 2

Action

Comedy

Drama

Andrew Meieran Director

Bo Derek as Destiny

Billy Burke as Lloyd Howard

Rockmond Dunbar as Shaun

Kimberly Elise as Toni

A high school faculty lotto pool places its fate in the lucky numbers they've played for ten years after hearing budget cuts have eliminated all their jobs.

Apple Mortgage Cake

2014

English

6.4

♡ 2

60%

Action

based on a true story

Michael Scott Director

Kimberly Elise as Angela Logan

Gabrielle Miller as Gloria Grand

Paul De La Rosa as Pastor

Stephan James as William Logan

The inspirational true story of a woman who decides to bake 100 apple cakes and sell them at $40 each in order to save her home – and how this idea completely changes her and her family.

Almost Christmas

2016

English

6.2

♡ 60

49%

David E. Talbert Director

Kimberly Elise as Cheryl

Omar Epps as Malachi

Nicole Ari Parker as Sonya

Stephen A. Smith as Stephen A. Smith

A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since the death of their matriarch.

Set It Off

1996

English

6.9

♡ 40

71%

los angeles, california

Romance

single parent

Thriller

F. Gary Gray Director

Walter Robles as Homeless Man

Blair Underwood as Keith Weston

Anna Maria Horsford as Ms. Wells

Kimberly Elise as Tisean 'T.T.' Williams

Four inner-city Black women, determined to end their constant struggle, decide to live by one rule — get what you want or die trying. So the four women take back their lives and take out some banks in the process.

Beloved

1998

English

6.1

♡ 13

71%

70%

Action

affectation

based on novel or book

Jonathan Demme Director

Charles Napier as Angry Carny

Thandie Newton as Beloved

Kimberly Elise as Denver

Wes Bentley as Schoolteacher's Nephew

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe and Denver take her in and then strange things start to happen...

Woman Thou Art Loosed

2004

English

6.6

52%

84%

Action

Drama

Michael Schultz Director

Kimberly Elise as Michelle Jordan

Ellia English as Prison Official

Mo McRae as Scootie

Philip Bolden as Todd, Age 8

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.

Diary of a Mad Black Woman

2005

English

5.8

♡ 9

15%

Darren Grant Director

Mike Pniewski as Foreman

Kimberly Elise as Helen

E. Roger Mitchell as Kalvin

Michael Beasley as Self / Madea Photo-Double

Charles, an attorney, and Helen, his devoted wife, seem to have everything – money, a beautiful mansion – the American Dream. However, as Helen prepares to celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary, her life takes an unexpected twist when she comes home to find her clothes packed up in a U-Haul van parked in the driveway. Charles is divorcing her and kicks her out. Helen moves in with her grandmother Madea, an old woman who doesn't take any lip from anyone. Madea helps Helen through these tough times by showing her what is really important in life. Helen is forced to rediscover love, life, and religion in her pursuit for happiness.

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

2009

English

7.4

♡ 11

85%

1970s

Action

based on a true story

husband wife relationship

surgeon

Thomas Carter Director

Cuba Gooding Jr. as Ben Carson

Aunjanue Ellis as Candy

Maestro Harrell as Joe - Teen

Kimberly Elise as Sonya Carson

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story is a movie based on the life story of world-renowned neurosurgeon Ben Carson from 1961 to 1987.

Pride

2007

English

6.3

♡ 2

47%

Sunu Gonera Director

Bernie Mac as Elston

Scott Eastwood as Jake

Terrence Howard as Jim Ellis

Kimberly Elise as Sue Davis

Coach Jim Ellis shocks the community and changes lives when, aided by a local janitor, he sets out to form Philadelphia's first black swim team. But the odds are against them as they battle rigid rules, racism and more.

Dope

2015

English

7.2

♡ 78

88%

los angeles, california

Music

Thriller

Rick Famuyiwa Director

Allen Maldonado as Alan the Bouncer

Tony Revolori as Jib

Kimberly Elise as Lisa Hayes

Forest Whitaker as Narrator

Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him into an adventure that could allow him to go from being a geek, to being dope, to ultimately being himself.

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