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5.1

♡ 3

27%

Sean Kirkpatrick Director

Christopher Mann as Carl

Will Blagrove as DD Davis

Mark Borkowski as Jake

Daveed Ramsay as James Davis

Wounded in the war, Tommy Donahue and DD Davis return home from Iraq to the slum neighborhood they grew up in. Tommy returns to his wife, Faith, whom he abandoned while she was pregnant to escape a life of crime. Tommy meets his disabled six year-old daughter, Hope, for the first time, and she begins to melt his frozen heart. While DD struggles to make an honest living, his older brother, Darnell, has risen to become the neighborhood kingpin. DD faces the pressure to save his younger brother, James, from following in Darnell’s dangerous footsteps. Tommy and DD find themselves trapped in the same slum they joined the military to escape. As they struggle for redemption, their own families become entangled in a web of crime, corruption and violence.

What You Gonna Do When the World's on Fire?

2018

6.8

♡ 2

88%

64%

brutal police killings

Roberto Minervini Director

Judy Hill as Self

Dorothy Hill as Self

Michael Nelson as Self

Ronaldo King as Self

Summer 2017, a string of brutal police killings of young African American men has sent shockwaves throughout the country. A Black community in the American South tries to cope with the lingering effects of the past and navigate their place in a country that is not on their side. Meanwhile, the Black Panthers prepare a large-scale protest against police brutality.

Alt-Right: Age of Rage

2018

6.3

♡ 4

88%

Adam Bhala Lough Director

Michelle Obama as Self

Joe Rogan as Self - Podcaster

Donald Trump as Self - President

Gavin McInnes as Self - Right Wing Provocateur

In the first year of Trump’s Presidency, Daryle Lamont Jenkins, an Antifa activist, combats the rise of the Alt-Right movement, while Richard Spencer, an Alt-Right leader, fights to gain ground, culminating in a tragic showdown in Charlottesville.

Boiling Pot

2015

4.3

♡ 2

86%

Omar Ashmawey Director

Keith David as Agent Long

M. Emmet Walsh as Dean Marison

Grant Lancaster as Sam Boergadine

John Heard as Tim Davis

On a college campus in modern America, ideas that have long been neglected as "issues of the past" emerge as racial tensions and frictions grow between different student groups.

Anthony

7.2

♡ 5

100%

Terry McDonough Director

Alexander Armstrong as Alexander Armstrong

Rakie Ayola as Gee Walker

Julia Brown as Katherine Walker

Bobby Schofield as Mick Woodfield

In July 2005, black teenager Anthony Walker was murdered by two white men in an unprovoked racist attack in a Liverpool park. He was just 18 years old. This film tells the story of how this talented young man's life might have turned out.

Deacons for Defense

2003

7.0

♡ 5

90%

based on a true story

Bill Duke Director

Jonathan Potts as Garrison

Paulino Nunes as Lawson

Jonathan Silverman as Michael Deane

Beau Starr as Neely

Inspired by a true story, this drama is set in 1965, not long after passage of the Civil Rights Act. Despite the Act, the African-American citizens of Bogalusa are still treated like third-class citizens, their fundamental rights as human beings persistently trampled by the white power structure, in general, and the local branch of the KKK. The story follows the formation of local black men, particularly ex-war veterans who after the struggles become too overbearing organizes the group, "Deacons for defense", an all-black defense group dedicated to patrolling the black section of town and protecting its residents from the more violent aspects of "white backlash."

Collisions

2018

5.9

♡ 6

83%

Richard Levien Director

Jesse Garcia as Evencio

Izabella Alvarez as Itan

Ana de la Reguera as Yoana

The possibly devastating impact of the Trump administration crackdown on immigration, for one Bay Area family.

Marfa Girl

2012

5.1

♡ 13

27%

Larry Clark Director

Elizabeth Castro as Angie

Erik Quintana as Erik

Lindsay Jones as Miss Jones

Jimmy Gonzales as Oscar

A disaffected Texas teen spends his 16th birthday getting high, hanging out and having casual sex.

Welcome to Leith

2015

6.9

♡ 6

96%

Michael Beach Nichols Director

Craig Cobb as Himself

Rachel Maddow as Self - Host, The Rachel Maddow Show

Trisha Goddard as Self - Host, The Trisha Show

Carl Quintanilla as Self - NBC News Anchor

In September 2012, the tiny prairie town of Leith, North Dakota, sees its population of 24 grow by one. As the new resident's behavior becomes more threatening, tensions soar, and the residents desperately look for ways to expel their unwanted neighbor.

Antebellum

5.8

♡ 92

31%

Gerard Bush Director

Gabourey Sidibe as Dawn

Janelle Monáe as Eden

Jena Malone as Elizabeth

Lily Cowles as Sarah

Successful author Veronica finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it's too late.

The Last Shift

5.8

♡ 8

66%

Andrew Cohn Director

Allison Tolman as Mrs. Kelly

Da'Vine Joy Randolph as Shazz

Richard Jenkins as Stanley

Birgundi Baker as Sydney

Stanley, an aging fast food worker, prepares to work his final graveyard shift after 38 years. When he's asked to train his replacement, Jevon, Stanley's weekend takes an unexpected turn.

Clara's Heart

1988

6.1

♡ 8

47%

58%

baltimore, usa

based on novel or book

Robert Mulligan Director

Hattie Winston as Blanche Loudon

Whoopi Goldberg as Clara Mayfield

Beverly Todd as Dora

Kathleen Quinlan as Leona Hart

David is a teenager whose parents are in a deteriorating marriage after their infant daughter dies. Clara is a chambermaid at a Jamaican resort who's hired to be a housekeeper. She and David develop a close bond, opening his eyes and heart to new experiences, and eventually leading to a disturbing secret in Clara's past.

Six Rounds

2017

6.4

♡ 3

Marcus Flemmings Director

Carolyn English as Chris' Mum

Marcus Adjmul as Man on Bench

Rob Peacock as Pencil

Chris Rochester as Preacher

Amongst the 2011 London riots, a former boxer needs must choose between his past or a new future.

The Murder of Hi Good

2012

6.3

♡ 3

Lee Lynch Director

Eric H. Heisner as Bull Sublett

Michael Q. Schmidt as Naked Man

Eli Jimenes as Sandy Young

Beverly Overstreet as Tent Patron

The Murder of Hi Good is a true-crime revisionist western set in Northern California, 1870. It details the eventual murder of California’s most notorious Indian hunter; Hiram Good. Most historians believe that his indentured servant “Indian Ned” killed him, a native boy whom he’d raised as a son. It’s suspected that Ned was influenced by the nearby Mill Creek Indians or “diggers”, who were struggling to eke out an existence on their ancestral lands.

Elevator

2012

5.3

♡ 5

24%

trapped in an elevator

Stig Svendsen Director

Anita Briem as Celine Fouquet

Christopher Backus as Don Handley

Shirley Knight as Jane Redding

Waleed Zuaiter as Mohammed

Nine people are stuck in an elevator. One of them has a ticking bomb that can't be defused. The other eight will do anything to survive. There is no escape and no promise of rescue. As the tension in the elevator mounts the unthinkable soon becomes the only reasonable solution.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1939

7.8

♡ 15

94%

87%

based on novel or book

William Dieterle Director

Walter Hampden as Archdeacon

Maureen O'Hara as Esmeralda

Charlie Hall as Mercury

Louis Jean Heydt as Minor Role

Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.

LA 92

2017

8.2

♡ 2

96%

Daniel Lindsay Director

Jesse Jackson as Self

Tom Brokaw as Self

Edward James Olmos as Self

Bill Clinton as Self - Democratic Presidential Candidate

Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen archival footage.

The Uncomfortable Truth

2017

7.4

♡ 3

institutional discrimination

civil rights

Documentary

racism

Loki Mulholland Director

Loki Mulholland as Self

Luvaughn Brown as Self

Joan Mulholland as Self

When the award-winning filmmaker of "An Ordinary Hero", Loki Mulholland, dives into the 400 year history of institutional racism in America he is confronted with the shocking reality that his family helped start it all from the very beginning.

Coded Bias

6.8

♡ 2

100%

60%