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School Daze

School Daze

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Fraternity and sorority members clash with other students at a historically black college during homecoming weekend.

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Idlewild

Idlewild

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2006 IMDB Rating: 6.1

A musical set in the Prohibition-era American South, where a speakeasy performer and club manager Rooster must contend with gangsters who have their eyes on the club while his piano player and partner...

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Drumline

Drumline

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 5.9

A talented street drummer from Harlem enrolls in a Southern university, expecting to lead its marching band's drumline to victory. He initially flounders in his new world, before realizing that it tak...

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Joyful Noise

Joyful Noise

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 5.7

G.G. Sparrow faces off with her choir's newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill, over the group's direction as they head into a national competition.

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Sparkle

Sparkle

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2012 IMDB Rating: 5.7

Musical prodigy, Sparkle struggles to become a star while overcoming issues that are tearing her family apart. From an affluent Detroit area and daughter to a single mother, she tries to balance a new...

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The Fighting Temptations

The Fighting Temptations

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 5.6

Darrin Hill, a slick-talking but down-on- his-luck NYC advertising exec, returns to his hometown in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him. But before Darrin can collect the money, he must...

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The Wiz

The Wiz

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 5.5

Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.

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Stomp the Yard

Stomp the Yard

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 5.4

After the death of his younger brother, a troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is able to bypass juvenile hall by enrolling in the historically black, Truth University in Atlanta, Georg...

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Annie

Annie

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 5.3

Annie is a young, happy foster kid who's also tough enough to make her way on the streets of New York in 2014. Originally left by her parents as a baby with the promise that they'd be back for her som...

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Black Nativity

Black Nativity

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 4.8

A street-wise teen from Baltimore who has been raised by a single mother travels to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives, where he embarks on a surprising and insp...

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