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    Charley-One-Eye 1973 POSTER

    Charley-One-Eye

    1973

    English

    5.9

    6

    blaxploitation cinema

    civil war

    Drama

    on the run

    racism

    Western

    Don Chaffey Don Chaffey Director Aldo Sambrell Aldo Sambrell as Mexican Driver Richard Roundtree Richard Roundtree as The Black Man Nigel Davenport Nigel Davenport as The Bounty Hunter Roy Thinnes Roy Thinnes as The Indian
    A black Union Army deserter and his crippled American Indian hostage form a strained partnership in the interests of surviving the advancing threats of a racist bounty hunter and neighboring bandits.
    Velvet Smooth 1976 POSTER

    Velvet Smooth

    1976

    English

    3.2

    8

    22%

    22%

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    Drama

    gangster

    karate

    Mystery

    Michael Fink Michael Fink Director Eddie Earl Hatch Eddie Earl Hatch as Dice Man René Van Clief René Van Clief as Frankie Denice De Jon Nortez Denice De Jon Nortez as Girlfriend Cathy George Davalos George Davalos as Lt. Kay
    A crime lord hires Velvet Smooth, the head of a detective agency, to find out who is stealing his business.
    The Candy Tangerine Man 1975 POSTER

    The Candy Tangerine Man

    1975

    English

    6.0

    5

    60%

    60%

    Action

    Adventure

    blaxploitation cinema

    Matt Cimber Matt Cimber Director Patrick Wright Patrick Wright as Big Floyd Marilyn Joi Marilyn Joi as Clarisse John F. Goff John F. Goff as Client in Motorhome George 'Buck' Flower George 'Buck' Flower as Gordon
    Sunset Boulevard is a lucrative place to work for the Black Baron, a pimp with a distinctive red and yellow Rolls Royce and plenty of girls on his books. He don't take no mess from his girls, his madam or his competitors and viciously defends his patch. First, he clobbers the Mob who attempt to move in on his patch. Second, he tracks down one of his girls who runs off with a suitcase full of his cash. Third, he disposes of two policemen. But by now he knows his pimping days are numbered, so after a final explosive gun battle he switches to being his alter ego, mild-mannered businessman Ron who lives out in the leafy suburbs with an unsuspecting wife and family.
    Outlaw Johnny Black 2023 POSTER

    Outlaw Johnny Black

    2023

    English

    5.6

    12

    66%

    89%

    Action

    blaxploitation cinema

    Comedy

    Western

    wild west

    Michael Jai White Michael Jai White Director Erica Ash Erica Ash as Bessie Lee Randy Couture Randy Couture as Bill Basset Paul Rodriguez Paul Rodriguez as Native American Michael Jai White Michael Jai White as Outlaw Johnny Black
    Hell bent on avenging the death of his father, Johnny Black vows to gun down Brett Clayton and becomes a wanted man in the process while posing as a preacher in a small mining town that's been taken over by a notorious Land Baron.
    The Thing with Two Heads 1972 POSTER

    The Thing with Two Heads

    1972

    English

    4.6

    4

    25%

    blaxploitation cinema

    chase

    Comedy

    gorilla

    police

    racism

    Sci-Fi

    severed head

    Lee Frost Lee Frost Director Roger Perry Roger Perry as Dr. Philip Desmond William Smith William Smith as Hysterical Condemned Man Roosevelt Grier Roosevelt Grier as Jack Moss Ray Milland Ray Milland as Maxwell Kirshner
    A rich but racist man is dying and hatches an elaborate scheme for transplanting his head onto another man's body. His health deteriorates rapidly, and doctors are forced to transplant his head onto the only available candidate: a black man from death row.
    Top of the Heap 1972 POSTER

    Top of the Heap

    1972

    English

    6.3

    3

    anger

    astronaut

    blaxploitation cinema

    Drama

    fantasy sequence

    Christopher St. John Christopher St. John Director Raymond O'Keefe Raymond O'Keefe as Bus Driver Jerry Jones Jerry Jones as Club Owner Joe Tornatore Joe Tornatore as Policeman Allen Garfield Allen Garfield as Taxi Driver
    A Black cop is pushed over the edge when he is passed over for a promotion, leading him on a violent personal crusade against criminals punctuated by feverish psychedelic dream visions.
    Black Girl 1972 POSTER

    Black Girl

    1972

    English

    6.7

    3

    77%

    77%

    blaxploitation cinema

    Drama

    family disharmony

    foster daughter

    foster home

    foster sister

    irresponsible sister

    Ossie Davis Ossie Davis Director Brock Peters Brock Peters as Earl Kent Martin Kent Martin as Herbert Leslie Uggams Leslie Uggams as Netta Ruby Dee Ruby Dee as Netta's Mother
    An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother's love for a foster daughter.
    Black Dynamite 2009 POSTER

    Black Dynamite

    2009

    English

    7.4

    36

    83%

    85%

    Action

    amused

    black people

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Comedy

    duringcreditsstinger

    spoof

    Scott Sanders Scott Sanders Director John Salley John Salley as Kotex Nicole Ari Parker Nicole Ari Parker as Mahogany Black Miguel A. Núñez Jr. Miguel A. Núñez Jr. as Mo Bitches Obba Babatundé Obba Babatundé as Osiris
    This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and flooded the ghetto with adulterated malt liquor. Black Dynamite was the one hero willing to fight The Man all the way from the blood-soaked city streets to the hallowed halls of the Honky House.
    'Sheba, Baby' 1975 POSTER

    'Sheba, Baby'

    1975

    English

    5.7

    18

    29%

    29%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    Drama

    private detective

    Thriller

    William Girdler William Girdler Director Austin Stoker Austin Stoker as Brick Williams Eugenia Care Eugenia Care as Party Girl #3 Melvin Jones Melvin Jones as R.R. Man #1 Pam Grier Pam Grier as Sheba Shayne
    Sheba, a Chicago private detective returns back home to Louisville, Kentucky, to help her father fight mobsters.
    Truck Turner 1974 POSTER

    Truck Turner

    1974

    English

    6.9

    10

    60%

    72%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    bounty hunter

    boyfriend girlfriend relationship

    Crime

    organized crime

    Thriller

    Jonathan Kaplan Jonathan Kaplan Director John Dennis John Dennis as Desmond's Guard Charles Cyphers Charles Cyphers as Drunk Stan Shaw Stan Shaw as Fontana Isaac Hayes Isaac Hayes as Mac 'Truck' Turner
    Truck Turner and his partner Jerry, who make their living as bounty hunters in Los Angeles, are hired to hunt down Gator, a pimp who has skipped bail.
    Foxy Brown 1974 POSTER

    Foxy Brown

    1974

    English

    6.4

    14

    59%

    66%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    drug use

    farcical

    prostitution

    revenge

    Thriller

    Jack Hill Jack Hill Director Fred Lerner Fred Lerner as Bunyon Pam Grier Pam Grier as Foxy Brown Harry Holcombe Harry Holcombe as Judge Fenton Bob Minor Bob Minor as Oscar
    A voluptuous black woman takes a job as a high-class prostitute in order to get revenge on the mobsters who murdered her boyfriend.
    Coffy 1973 POSTER

    Coffy

    1973

    English

    6.8

    30

    83%

    75%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    illegal drugs

    orderly

    right and justice

    Thriller

    vigilante

    Jack Hill Jack Hill Director Pam Grier Pam Grier as Coffy Robert DoQui Robert DoQui as King George Lyman Ward Lyman Ward as Orderly Bob Minor Bob Minor as Studs
    After her younger sister gets involved in drugs and is severely injured by contaminated heroin, a nurse sets out on a mission of vengeance and vigilante justice, killing drug dealers, pimps, and mobsters who cross her path.
    Black Caesar 1973 POSTER

    Black Caesar

    1973

    English

    6.4

    14

    64%

    62%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    Drama

    Thriller

    Larry Cohen Larry Cohen Director William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Alfred Coleman Val Avery Val Avery as Cardoza Andrew Duggan Andrew Duggan as Man at Shoeshine Julius Harris Julius Harris as Mr. Gibbs
    Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take, during a pay-off gone bad. Nursing his vengeance, he rises to power in Harlem, New York. Angry at the racist society around him, both criminal and straight, he sees the acquisition of power as the solution to his rage.
    Hell Up in Harlem 1973 POSTER

    Hell Up in Harlem

    1973

    English

    5.9

    11

    22%

    49%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    Drama

    gangster

    Thriller

    Larry Cohen Larry Cohen Director William Wellman Jr. William Wellman Jr. as Alfred Coleman Gerald Gordon Gerald Gordon as Mr. DiAngelo Margaret Avery Margaret Avery as Sister Jennifer Tony King Tony King as Zach
    Tougher than Shaft and smoother than Superfly, this high-voltage sequel to Black Caesar explodes with enough action to incinerate New York City. Packed with machine-gun mayhem and riveting adventure, Hell Up in Harlem is nothing less than a modern-day tribute to the classic 30s gangster film. Fred Williamson is Tommy Gibbs, a fearless, bulletproof tough guy who blasts his way from the gutter to become the ultimate soul brother boss. Tommy steals a ledger with the name of every crooked cop and man in the city. Enlisting the aid of his father and an army of Harlem hoods, Gibbs goes from defense to offense, launching a deadly attack on his enemies that sets off a violent chain reaction from Harlem all the way to the Caribbean, climaxing in one of the hottest turf-war shoot-outs in Hollywood history.
    Across 110th Street 1972 POSTER

    Across 110th Street

    1972

    English

    7.0

    21

    84%

    78%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    Drama

    Thriller

    Barry Shear Barry Shear Director Mel Winkler Mel Winkler as Manager - 7-11 Club Stephen Mendillo Stephen Mendillo as Patrolman Ken Lynch Ken Lynch as Tailor Shop Patrolman Janet Sarno Janet Sarno as Theresa D'Salvio
    In a daring robbery, some $300,000 is taken from the Italian mob. Several mafiosi are killed, as are two policemen. Lt. Pope and Capt. Mattelli are two New York City cops trying to break the case. Three small-time criminals are on the run with the money. Will the mafia catch them first, or will the police?
    Black Gunn 1972 POSTER

    Black Gunn

    1972

    English

    5.8

    11

    32%

    32%

    Action

    blaxploitation

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    Thriller

    Robert Hartford-Davis Robert Hartford-Davis Director Eileen Saki Eileen Saki as Party Guest Bruce Glover Bruce Glover as Ray Kriley William Campbell William Campbell as Rico Herbert Jefferson Jr. Herbert Jefferson Jr. as Scott Gunn
    A successful and popular nightclub owner who believes financial independence is the path to equality and success, must act as a go-between for militant-minded brother and the white gang syndicate his brother has attacked and robbed. Their involvements lead to a breathless race course chase, the destruction of a dopepusher and a violent waterfront climax.
    J.D.'s Revenge 1976 POSTER

    J.D.'s Revenge

    1976

    English

    6.0

    7

    50%

    63%

    Action

    blaxploitation cinema

    gangster

    Horror

    murder

    possession

    revenge

    supernatural

    Thriller

    Arthur Marks Arthur Marks Director Julian Christopher Julian Christopher as Carl Fuddle Bagley Fuddle Bagley as Enoch Land Bob Minor Bob Minor as Husband Glynn Turman Glynn Turman as Isaac
    Although notorious New Orleans gangster J.D. Walker is shot and killed in the 1940s, his spirit remains restless for three decades, until a hypnotist's supernatural nightclub act allows him to take over the body of a mild-mannered law student and seek revenge on those who got him killed.
    I Escaped from Devil's Island 1973 POSTER

    I Escaped from Devil's Island

    1973

    English

    5.4

    7

    36%

    36%

    Action

    Adventure

    blaxploitation cinema

    escape

    guillotine

    leprosy

    male homosexuality

    prison

    William Witney William Witney Director Christopher George Christopher George as Davert James Luisi James Luisi as Dazzas Jim Brown Jim Brown as Le Bras Richard Rust Richard Rust as Sgt. Zamorra
    In 1916, a group of prisoners plot their escape from the notorious fortress located in French Guiana.
    The Dolemite Explosion 2002 POSTER

    The Dolemite Explosion

    2002

    English

    4.4

    2

    Action

    blaxploitation cinema

    Comedy

    Frank Pinnock Frank Pinnock Director Miles Grose Miles Grose as Blue Jacin Guillienne Gayent Dixon Jacin Guillienne Gayent Dixon as Dolemite's Number 1 Carnell Nutt Thomas Carnell Nutt Thomas as Goon 1 Jerry Jones Jerry Jones as Lt. Blakeley
    This low budget action film, originally titled "The Return of Dolemite", follows Rudy Ray Moore as Dolemite, who returns from Africa with superpowers gained from drinking Voodoo Juice.
    Slaughter's Big Rip-Off 1973 POSTER

    Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

    1973

    English

    5.8

    5

    28%

    28%

    Action

    blaxploitation cinema

    Crime

    Drama

    hitman

    robbery

    Thriller

    vigilante

    Gordon Douglas Gordon Douglas Director Ed McMahon Ed McMahon as Duncan Don Stroud Don Stroud as Kirk Chuck Hicks Chuck Hicks as Lyle Parker Art Metrano Art Metrano as Mario Burtoli
    Vigilante Slaughter comes under attack from Duncan, a local money launderer whose hit-man traps Slaughter in a car at a cliff, but Slaughter escapes, arms himself, and goes after Duncan's hideout.
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