Ruby Dee Movie Rankings
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3.2928
On one of the hottest days of the year, in a small neighborhood in Brooklyn, tempers rise with the heat and come to a boil as a local pizzeria owner's racial prejudice finally crosses the line. ... more about Do The Right Thing
Actor Awards
Image Awards - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Motion Picture
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2.9871
In 1970s America, a detective works to bring down the drug empire of Frank Lucas, a heroin kingpin from Manhattan, who is smuggling the drug into the country in the coffins of soldiers returning from the Vietnam War. ... more about American Gangster
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Image Awards - Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Satellite Awards - Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama
Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
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2.8381
The Cat People originated way back in time, when humans sacrificed their women to Leopards, who mated with them. Cat People look similar to humans, but must mate with other Cat People. ... more about Cat People
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2.6791
A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship even worse. ... more about Jungle Fever
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2.5478
Analyzes the evolution of television's earlier, unflattering portrayal of blacks from 1948 until 1988, when they are depicted as prosperous and as having achieved the American dream, a portrayal that is inconsistent with reality. ... more about Color Adjustment
Not Available on DVD
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2.4951
Walter Lee Younger (Poitier) is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family gets an unexpected financial windfall... ... more about Raisin in the Sun
Actor Awards
National Board of Review, USA - Best Supporting Actress
7
2.3917
Bobby Earl is facing the electric chair for the murder of a young girl. Eight years after the crime he calls in Paul Armstrong, a professor of law, to help prove his innocence. ... more about Just Cause
8
2.3021
The plot to kill Lincoln as he passed through Baltimore on his way to Washngton D.C. to be inaugurated in 1961 is in no way historically doubtful. This incident, called "The Baltimore Plot" by such well-known Lincoln scholars as Mark Neely Jr. ... more about Tall Target
Not Available on DVD
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2.1892
Shelley Winters is the madame of a house where customers play out their erotic fantasies, oblivious to a revolution which is sweeping the country. ... more about Balcony
10
2.1311
Murray is a male fairy godmother, and he is trying to help 8-year-old Anabel to fulfil her "simple wish" - that her father Oliver, who is a cab driver, would win the leading role in a Broadway musical. ... more about Simple Wish
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1.8911
Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century. Traces his career in the negro leagues and the major leagues. ... more about Jackie Robinson Story
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1.8443
Dr. Elena Kinder and Dr. Heap work for BABYCO, the world's leading manufacturer in baby products. What the public doesn't know, however, is that Dr. Kinder and Dr. ... more about Baby Geniuses
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1.6892
The passengers on a New York subway car are terrorized by two teenage delinquents. Although outnumbered, the teenagers take advantage of the passenger's passivity and unwillingness to act together. ... more about Incident
Not Available on DVD
17
1.6458
Devon Butler is an eight-year old who dreams of being a cop. He watches police TV shows, knows police procedures, and plays cops and robbers with his friend Ray. One day, while snooping around in a warehouse, he witnesses a murder. ... more about Cop and ½
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1.1415
Not Available on DVD
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1.0547
Actor Awards
Atlanta Film Festival - Best Actress
Not Available on DVD
22
1.0319
A down and out private detective (Berenger) is asked by a beautiful woman (Archer) to follow her lover (Young) because she thinks he may be planning to kill her. Due to her poor description she's in danger. ... more about Love at Large
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A young, idealistic man returns home to the plantation where he grew up in servitude. With him, he brings his fiance, Lutiebelle, in hopes of convincing the plantation owner that she is really his cousin in order to secure the family inheritance. ... more about Gone Are the Days!
Not Available on DVD
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Not Available on DVD
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Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but he can't stay away from the music of the streets and workers. ... more about St. Louis Blues
Not Available on DVD
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Evan and Tina want to live their lives differently. They go to live on an island. Tina's mother is concerned about her daughter's future. There is smuggling going on on the island. ... more about Virgin Island
Not Available on DVD
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Spencer Krane has it all, the great job, the model wife, the great NY lifestyle. But after the sudden death of his wife he returns to a small southern town to take care of his grandmother who has suffered a stroke. ... more about Way Back Home
Not Available on DVD
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