Blaxploitation Cinema Movies

Rival prison factions surround a Los Angeles convict who has $1.5 million stashed on the outside.

A black actor tries to make his own movie with an all-black cast, but to make it he's forced to borrow money from the Mafia.

With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period of filmmaking acts as an introduction rather...

When a prominent abortion clinic owner goes missing along with a string of other black community leaders, her singing daughter and her fellow female...

A documentary on funk and P-funk and the bands and artists that made it all happen: James Brown, Sly Stone, George Clinton, Bootsy Collins, Maurice...

Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his values...

A Vietnam veteran gets caught in a mob war with a couple of double-crossers.

A slick, smooth-talking, womanizing young black DJ falls hard for an enigmatic woman he's just met. Things take a turn for the worse, though, when...

John Shaft is back as the lady-loved black detective cop on the search for the murderer of a client.

Tougher than Shaft and smoother than Superfly, this high-voltage sequel to Black Caesar explodes with enough action to incinerate New York City....

Although notorious New Orleans gangster J.D. Walker is shot and killed in the 1940s, his spirit remains restless for three decades, until a...

An ex-police officer operating a private detective business comes face to face with a syndicate-backed dope ring.

A black man plays Uncle Tom in order to gain access to CIA training, then uses that knowledge to plot a new American Revolution.

This is the story of 1970s African-American action legend Black Dynamite. The Man killed his brother, pumped heroin into local orphanages, and...

Jack Spade returns from the army in his old ghetto neighbourhood when his brother, June Bug, dies. Jack declares war on Mr. Big, powerful local...

Dolemite comes to the rescue of Queen Bee, whose nightclub is threatened by the Mafia.

When Johnny Boyles is falsely accused of murdering his ex-boss, he turns to the unstoppable attorney, Eva Taylor, to help him plea his case.

Priest, a suave top-rung New York City drug dealer, decides that he wants to get out of his dangerous trade. Working with his reluctant friend,...

A paroled crook masterminds a $3 million jewelry theft to fund a bank for businessmen.

Eddie is a Vietnam veteran who loses his arms and legs when he steps on a land mine, but a brilliant surgeon is able to attach new limbs....