"African Americans" Movies

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Movies about, or featuring African-American people, or the African-American experience.

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Date
TitleProduction
Budget
Opening
Weekend
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 23, 2024The Forge
Apr 12, 2024Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitt…
Mar 15, 2024The American Society of Mag… $1,304,270$1,304,270$1,304,270
Mar 15, 2024Shirley
Dec 25, 2023The Color Purple $11,737,072$60,619,191$67,518,320
Dec 15, 2023American Fiction $224,469$21,098,470$23,026,243
Nov 10, 2023Stamped from the Beginning
Oct 13, 2023Silver Dollar Road
Sep 29, 2023Senior Year: Love Never Fails $4,075$5,470$5,470
Jul 21, 2023They Cloned Tyrone
Jul 14, 2023The League $45,568$70,038$70,038
Jul 14, 2023Black Ice $28,251$47,362$47,362
Jun 16, 2023The Blackening $6,013,131$17,707,207$18,563,767
Apr 14, 2023Sweetwater $351,010$541,633$541,633
Mar 17, 2023A Snowy Day in Oakland
Feb 3, 2023A Lot of Nothing
Dec 23, 2022Whitney Houston: I Wanna Da… $4,700,450$23,708,080$59,385,184
Dec 9, 2022Loudmouth $30,254$42,000$42,000
Dec 2, 2022Lowndes County and the Road… $3,847$6,603$6,603
Nov 11, 2022Is That Black Enough for Yo…
Oct 21, 2022Paul’s Promise $140,372$258,545$258,545
Sep 23, 2022Sidney
Jul 1, 2022Accepted
Jun 10, 2022The Walk
Mar 18, 2022Alice $173,614$373,037$373,037
Mar 18, 2022Master
Nov 19, 2021The Youngest Evangelist And… $27,300$35,750$35,750
Nov 19, 2021King Richard $50,000,000$5,406,033$15,138,334$37,994,866
Oct 1, 2021The Many Saints of Newark $50,000,000$4,651,571$8,237,403$12,732,039
Jul 23, 2021Ailey $15,091$204,512$214,325
Jun 24, 2021Sisters on Track
Jun 11, 2021The House Next Door: Meet t… $3,500,000$1,011,756$2,893,660$2,893,660
May 7, 2021Monster
Feb 26, 2021The United States vs. Billi… $1,351,400
Jan 15, 2021American Skin $46,410$282,332$282,332
Jan 8, 2021If Not Now, When?
Oct 16, 2020Bad Hair
Sep 18, 2020Antebellum $7,013,949
Jun 30, 2020Stop
Jun 12, 2020Da 5 Bloods
Feb 7, 2020Black Wall Street Burning
Nov 27, 2019Queen & Slim $20,000,000$11,890,490$43,808,310$48,266,163
Aug 9, 2019Brian Banks $10,000,000$2,156,272$4,376,820$4,376,820
Aug 2, 2019Luce $132,987$2,010,613$2,268,375
Jun 14, 2019Shaft $30,000,000$8,901,419$21,360,215$21,360,215
Jun 7, 2019The Last Black Man in San F… $3,000,000$235,272$4,515,719$4,637,842
Jun 7, 2019This One’s For The Ladies $13,688$13,688$13,688
May 3, 2019The Intruder $8,000,000$10,855,054$35,388,976$40,597,401
May 3, 2019Bolden
Mar 22, 2019Us $20,000,000$71,117,625$175,084,580$256,022,707
Mar 1, 2019Tyler Perry’s A Madea Famil… $20,000,000$27,062,332$73,257,045$74,781,999
Dec 14, 2018If Beale Street Could Talk $12,000,000$224,476$14,915,773$21,398,371
Dec 5, 2018Tyrel $6,059$21,456$21,456
Nov 16, 2018Green Book $23,000,000$320,429$85,080,171$319,995,019
Nov 15, 2018Jinn
Nov 2, 2018Nobody’s Fool $19,000,000$13,743,111$31,713,110$32,589,493
Oct 12, 2018Charm City $10,511$29,335$29,335
Oct 12, 2018The Oath $29,078$401,464$403,853
Oct 12, 2018Jane and Emma $84,512$380,017$380,017
Sep 28, 2018Monsters and Men $118,697$500,101$510,987
Aug 17, 2018Minding the Gap $6,812$11,998$90,388
Aug 10, 2018BlacKkKlansman $15,000,000$10,845,330$49,275,340$93,411,426
Aug 10, 2018Madeline’s Madeline $500,000$18,009$185,576$197,340
Jul 6, 2018Sorry to Bother You $3,200,000$727,266$17,493,096$18,285,560
Jun 13, 2018Superfly $16,000,000$6,870,740$20,537,137$20,739,323
May 25, 2018The Gospel According to Andre $47,802$400,713$455,122
May 1, 2018Jewel’s Catch One
Apr 27, 2018The Rachel Divide
Apr 27, 2018Kings $163,289$274,320$874,499
Apr 13, 2018Grace Jones: Bloodlight and… $56,171$375,208$738,637
Mar 30, 2018Acrimony $20,000,000$17,170,707$43,549,096$46,627,836
Mar 30, 2018King in the Wilderness
Mar 23, 2018Triumph: The Untold Story o…
Feb 9, 2018But Deliver Us From Evil $99,541$285,169$285,169
Jan 19, 2018The Final Year $67,971$191,900$265,072
Jan 12, 2018Saturday Church $1,895
Dec 8, 2017The Rape of Recy Taylor $7,729
Dec 1, 2017Quest $6,591$47,807$50,018
Dec 1, 2017Love Beats Rhymes
Nov 17, 2017Roman J. Israel, Esq. $22,000,000$61,999$11,962,712$12,967,012
Nov 10, 2017Dara Ju
Oct 27, 2017Suburbicon $25,000,000$2,840,246$5,775,178$15,521,619
Oct 13, 2017Marshall $12,000,000$3,000,805$10,051,659$10,116,816
Oct 13, 2017For Ahkeem $23,136$23,136
Sep 29, 2017Til Death Do Us Part $1,527,289$3,424,454$3,424,454
Sep 13, 2017Dayveon $2,077$2,077
Sep 8, 2017Free in Deed
Sep 8, 2017True to the Game
Aug 18, 2017Gook $27,044$250,130$251,539
Aug 4, 2017Step $146,488$1,146,292$1,176,294
Jul 28, 2017Detroit $40,000,000$350,190$16,790,139$26,033,563
Jul 21, 2017Girls Trip $28,000,000$31,201,920$115,108,515$140,886,353
Jul 12, 2017Bronx Gothic
Jul 12, 2017I am the Blues $5,105$37,849$37,849
Jun 16, 2017All Eyez on Me $45,000,000$26,435,354$44,922,302$57,697,426
Jun 9, 2017Raising Bertie
May 30, 2017A Wound in Time
Apr 28, 2017Sleight $250,000$1,701,785$3,930,990$3,934,450
Apr 14, 2017Chasing Trane: The John Col… $16,626$406,284$406,284
Apr 14, 2017Little Boxes
Feb 24, 2017Kiki
Feb 24, 2017Get Out $5,000,000$33,377,060$175,837,935$252,297,405
Feb 3, 2017Chapter & Verse $32,713$84,147$84,147
Feb 3, 2017I Am Not Your Negro $1,000,000$686,378$7,123,919$9,617,402
Jan 6, 2017Accidental Courtesy: Daryl … $1,452$1,940$1,940
Dec 25, 2016Hidden Figures $25,000,000$515,499$169,607,287$229,664,524
Dec 16, 2016Fences $24,000,000$129,462$57,682,904$64,282,881
Dec 9, 2016The Bounce Back $3,000,000$227,354$321,910$421,404
Dec 2, 2016A Girl Like Grace
Nov 11, 2016Almost Christmas $17,000,000$15,134,235$42,065,185$42,493,506
Oct 21, 2016Tyler Perry’s Boo! A Madea … $20,000,000$28,501,448$73,206,343$73,206,343
Oct 21, 2016Moonlight $1,500,000$402,075$27,854,931$64,895,106
Oct 14, 2016Kevin Hart: What Now? $10,000,000$11,767,210$23,591,043$23,591,043
Oct 14, 2016Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Oct 7, 2016The Birth of a Nation $10,000,000$7,004,254$15,861,566$16,891,011
Sep 9, 2016When the Bough Breaks $10,000,000$14,202,323$29,747,603$30,768,449
Aug 26, 2016Southside with You $2,868,403$6,304,223$6,612,968
Jun 3, 2016The Fits $170,000$10,602$166,425$169,242
Apr 29, 2016Keanu $15,000,000$9,453,224$20,591,853$20,688,141
Apr 15, 2016Barbershop: The Next Cut $20,000,000$20,242,415$54,030,051$54,404,202
Mar 11, 2016The Perfect Match $5,000,000$4,294,232$9,669,521$10,182,050
Feb 19, 2016Race $5,000,000$7,353,922$19,115,191$23,745,772
Jan 29, 2016Fifty Shades of Black $5,000,000$5,900,528$11,686,940$22,113,075
Dec 4, 2015Chi-raq $15,000,000$1,198,453$2,653,031$2,733,397
Oct 16, 2015Woodlawn $13,000,000$4,002,226$14,394,097$14,403,891
Sep 11, 2015Boiling Pot
Sep 11, 2015The Perfect Guy $18,000,000$25,888,154$57,027,435$60,278,166
Sep 2, 2015The Black Panthers: Vanguar… $20,215$516,893$545,450
Aug 28, 2015War Room $3,000,000$11,351,389$67,790,117$73,989,734
Aug 14, 2015Rosenwald $6,000$433,924$433,924
Aug 14, 2015Straight Outta Compton $28,000,000$60,200,180$161,197,785$202,182,981
Jul 10, 2015Tap World $8,715$26,747$26,747
Jun 26, 2015What Happened, Miss Simone
Jun 19, 2015Dope $7,000,000$6,100,010$17,506,470$18,190,831
Jun 19, 20153 and 1/2 Minutes $2,238$29,725$38,581
Jun 12, 2015Me and Earl and the Dying Girl $8,000,000$196,496$6,758,416$9,266,180
May 22, 2015Chocolate City $98,829$212,662$212,662
May 8, 2015Sister Code
Apr 24, 2015Blackbird $78,400$78,400
Apr 24, 2015Brotherly Love $1,900,000$246,902$478,595$478,595
Mar 13, 2015Champs $2,455
Jan 30, 2015Supremacy
Jan 30, 2015Black or White $9,000,000$6,213,362$21,571,189$21,971,021
Jan 16, 2015The Wedding Ringer $23,000,000$20,649,306$64,460,211$80,171,596
Jan 9, 2015Selma $20,000,000$571,450$52,076,908$66,670,998
Dec 19, 2014Annie $65,000,000$15,861,939$85,911,262$139,829,625
Dec 12, 2014Top Five $12,000,000$6,896,593$25,317,379$26,001,741
Nov 14, 2014Matthew 18
Nov 14, 2014Beyond the Lights $7,000,000$6,200,284$14,618,727$14,618,727
Oct 17, 2014Dear White People $1,250,000$347,959$4,404,154$5,403,771
Oct 10, 2014Addicted $5,000,000$7,485,346$17,390,770$17,499,242
Sep 19, 2014Keep On Keepin’ On $12,930$162,530$162,530
Sep 12, 2014Take Me to the River $25,588$68,598$68,598
Sep 12, 2014No Good Deed $13,200,000$24,250,283$52,543,632$54,323,210
Sep 11, 2014Power
Aug 27, 2014Through a Lens Darkly $11,764$65,169$65,169
Aug 15, 2014Saints and Soldiers: The Void
Aug 1, 2014Get on Up $30,000,000$13,585,915$30,569,935$33,339,868
Jul 18, 2014An American in Hollywood $125,000
Jul 2, 2014School Dance
Jun 20, 2014Think Like a Man Too $24,000,000$29,241,911$65,028,687$70,027,933
May 28, 2014The Life and Crimes of Dori…
Apr 4, 2014Frankie & Alice $7,768$706,547$706,547
Apr 2, 2014The Retrieval $7,232$50,257$50,257
Mar 21, 2014American Revolutionary: The…
Mar 21, 2014Anita: Speaking Truth to Power $44,114$172,634$172,634
Mar 14, 2014Tyler Perry's The Single Mo… $8,075,111$15,995,891$15,995,891
Feb 14, 2014About Last Night $13,000,000$25,649,011$48,637,684$50,445,860
Feb 12, 2014The New Black
Jan 17, 2014Ride Along $25,000,000$41,516,170$134,202,565$153,733,800
Jan 17, 2014Life of a King $4,304$4,304$52,666
Jan 10, 2014Black Coffee
Dec 13, 2013Tyler Perry's A Madea Chris… $25,000,000$16,007,634$52,543,354$52,543,354
Nov 27, 2013Black Nativity $17,500,000$3,669,530$7,018,188$7,454,184
Nov 15, 2013The Best Man Holiday $17,000,000$30,107,555$70,525,195$72,835,710
Oct 18, 2013American Promise $18,250$146,702$146,702
Oct 4, 2013My Last Day Without You $1,000,000
Sep 27, 2013Baggage Claim $8,500,000$9,031,102$21,569,509$22,885,836
Sep 18, 2013Newlyweeds
Sep 13, 2013Mother of George $22,456$157,937$157,937
Aug 16, 2013Lee Daniels' The Butler $30,000,000$24,637,312$116,632,095$177,025,498
Jul 12, 2013Fruitvale Station $900,000$377,285$16,098,998$17,549,645
May 10, 2013Peeples $11,000,000$4,611,534$9,177,065$9,307,166
May 10, 2013Venus and Serena $10,981$51,271$51,271
Apr 19, 2013Holla II $37,444$41,537$41,537
Apr 12, 201342 $31,000,000$27,487,144$95,020,213$97,470,701
Mar 22, 2013Gimme the Loot $21,065$99,070$244,333
Mar 7, 2013Girl Rising $81,640$849,484$849,484
Mar 1, 2013The Battle of Pussy Willow …
Feb 1, 2013Mumia: Long Distance Revolu… $9,283$37,731$37,731
Jan 25, 2013Movie 43 $10,000,000$4,805,878$8,840,453$31,164,747
Jan 18, 2013LUV $83,194$156,996$156,996
UnknownHighway $2,000,000
Nov 23, 2012The Central Park Five $30,570$325,653$325,653
Nov 9, 2012Christmas in Compton
Oct 19, 2012Brooklyn Castle $18,761$219,407$219,407
Oct 19, 2012Alex Cross $35,000,000$11,396,768$25,888,412$35,426,759
Oct 12, 2012Middle of Nowhere $200,000$67,909$236,806$236,806
Oct 12, 2012The Iran Job
Oct 5, 2012Butter $70,931$73,000$104,706
Sep 7, 2012Detropia $17,414$390,024$390,170
Aug 17, 2012Sparkle $10,000,000$11,643,342$24,397,469$24,660,323
Aug 10, 2012Red Hook Summer $40,070$338,803$338,803
Aug 7, 2012Let It Shine
Jun 29, 2012Tyler Perry's Madea's Witne… $20,000,000$25,390,575$65,653,242$66,950,887
Jun 1, 2012Battlefield America $80,805
Apr 27, 2012Restless City
Apr 25, 2012Booker's Place: A Mississip… $5,549$5,549
Apr 20, 2012Think Like a Man $12,000,000$33,636,303$91,547,205$113,373,764
Apr 13, 2012Deadline
Apr 13, 2012Woman Thou Art Loosed On th… $641,542$1,301,562$1,301,562
Apr 6, 2012Player Hating: A Love Story
Feb 24, 2012Tyler Perry's Good Deeds $14,000,000$15,583,924$35,025,791$35,579,177
Feb 10, 2012Exit Strategy
Jan 20, 2012The Pruitt-Igoe Myth $4,721$44,883$44,883
Jan 20, 2012Red Tails $58,000,000$18,782,154$49,876,377$50,365,498
Jan 17, 2012Thurgood
Jan 13, 2012Joyful Noise $27,500,000$11,225,190$30,932,113$31,157,914
Dec 28, 2011Pariah $48,579$769,552$769,552
Oct 7, 2011Everyday Sunshine: The Stor…
Sep 9, 2011Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain $750,000$1,908,420$7,706,436$7,712,436
Sep 9, 2011The Black Power Mixtape: 19… $17,316$273,749$273,749
Aug 26, 2011Politics of Love
Aug 12, 2011CornerStore $12,743$40,508$40,508
Aug 10, 2011The Help $25,000,000$26,044,590$169,705,587$213,120,004
Jul 29, 2011The Interrupters $236,957$236,957
May 20, 201135 and Ticking $29,775$113,804$113,804
May 6, 2011Jumping the Broom $7,000,000$15,215,487$37,295,394$38,158,601
Apr 22, 2011Madea’s Big Happy Family $25,000,000$25,068,677$53,345,287$54,160,818
Feb 18, 2011Big Mommas: Like Father, Li… $32,000,000$16,300,803$37,915,414$82,332,450
Jan 14, 2011The Heart Specialist $473,062$1,103,037$1,103,037
Nov 5, 2010For Colored Girls $21,000,000$19,497,324$37,729,698$38,017,873
Oct 15, 2010N-Secure $1,600,000$1,166,406$2,595,644$2,595,644
Aug 20, 2010Lottery Ticket $17,000,000$10,652,297$24,719,879$24,719,879
Jun 4, 2010Speed-Dating $3,394$3,394$3,394
Apr 16, 2010Death at a Funeral $21,000,000$16,217,540$42,739,347$48,977,233
Mar 12, 2010Our Family Wedding $14,000,000$7,629,862$20,255,281$21,410,546
Jan 1, 2010Kings of the Evening $802$98,926$98,926
Oct 16, 2009Black Dynamite $131,862$242,578$424,053
Sep 11, 2009I Can Do Bad All By Myself $19,000,000$23,446,785$51,733,921$51,733,921
Jan 30, 2009Medicine for Melancholy $12,625$111,551$111,551
Jan 9, 2009Not Easily Broken $5,000,000$5,314,278$10,572,742$10,732,909
Dec 12, 2008Doubt $20,000,000$507,226$33,446,470$53,191,101
Nov 7, 2008Soul Men $40,000,000$5,401,605$12,082,391$12,345,883
Sep 26, 2008Miracle at St. Anna $45,000,000$3,477,996$7,916,887$9,676,497
Mar 4, 2008Johnson Family Christmas Di…
Feb 8, 2008Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins $27,500,000$16,207,730$42,436,517$43,607,627
Jan 11, 2008First Sunday $17,714,821$37,931,869$38,810,598
Dec 25, 2007The Great Debaters $15,000,000$6,005,180$30,226,144$30,261,293
Nov 21, 2007This Christmas $13,000,000$17,958,183$49,121,934$49,733,545
Jul 27, 2007Who's Your Caddy? $7,000,000$2,756,661$5,694,308$5,694,308
Jul 13, 2007Talk to Me $402,000$4,526,759$4,755,905
Apr 4, 2007Are We Done Yet? $14,262,724$49,662,533$58,388,068
Feb 14, 2007Daddy's Little Girls $11,210,754$31,366,978$31,609,243
Feb 6, 2007Eddie Murphy Delirious
Jan 12, 2007Stomp the Yard $14,000,000$21,833,312$61,356,221$75,525,718
Jan 5, 2007Freedom Writers $21,000,000$9,405,582$36,605,602$43,632,609
Dec 15, 2006Dreamgirls $75,000,000$378,950$103,365,956$155,620,350
Sep 1, 2006Crossover $5,600,000$3,767,567$7,009,668$7,009,668
Aug 11, 2006Half Nelson $700,000$53,983$2,697,938$4,911,725
Jul 14, 2006Little Man $64,000,000$21,613,176$58,636,047$101,636,047
Jun 27, 2006Why Did I Get Married?
Apr 28, 2006Akeelah and the Bee $8,000,000$6,011,585$18,848,430$18,959,424
Apr 7, 2006Phat Girlz $3,000,000$3,109,924$7,061,128$7,301,115
Feb 24, 2006Madea's Family Reunion $10,000,000$30,030,661$63,257,940$63,320,521
Feb 17, 2006Freedomland $5,833,562$12,512,886$14,651,216
Jan 27, 2006Big Momma's House 2 $40,000,000$27,736,056$70,165,972$137,047,376
Sep 16, 2005G $248,337$3,020,784$3,020,784
Jul 22, 2005Hustle & Flow $2,800,000$8,017,808$22,202,809$23,591,783
Jun 10, 2005The Honeymooners $27,000,000$5,538,835$12,834,849$13,174,426
Apr 22, 2005King's Ransom $25,000,000$2,137,685$4,008,527$4,049,527
Mar 30, 2005Beauty Shop $25,000,000$12,801,465$36,351,350$38,351,350
Feb 25, 2005Diary of a Mad Black Woman $5,500,000$21,905,089$50,406,346$50,458,356
Jan 21, 2005Are We There Yet? $20,000,000$18,575,214$82,674,398$98,114,471
Oct 29, 2004Ray $40,000,000$20,039,730$75,305,995$124,823,094
Oct 1, 2004Woman Thou Art Loosed $3,000,000$2,325,474$6,879,730$6,879,730
Sep 3, 2004The Cookout $16,000,000$5,000,900$11,540,112$11,540,112
May 28, 2004Soul Plane $16,000,000$5,648,486$13,922,211$14,553,807
Apr 7, 2004Johnson Family Vacation $12,000,000$9,375,307$31,203,964$31,286,759
Feb 6, 2004Barbershop 2: Back in Business $18,000,000$24,241,612$65,070,412$65,842,412
Jan 9, 2004My Baby's Daddy $12,000,000$7,548,819$17,321,573$17,322,212
Oct 31, 2003The Human Stain $1,034,195$5,381,227$19,379,387
Jul 18, 2003Bad Boys II $130,000,000$46,522,560$138,540,870$273,271,982
May 6, 2003Car Wash
Dec 19, 2002Antwone Fisher $12,500,000$210,013$21,078,145$23,367,586
Nov 22, 2002Friday After Next $10,000,000$13,010,767$33,253,609$33,526,835
Oct 11, 2002Brown Sugar $8,000,000$10,738,882$27,362,712$28,315,272
Sep 13, 2002Barbershop $12,000,000$20,627,433$75,781,642$77,063,461
Jun 28, 2002Lovely and Amazing $250,000$91,910$4,210,379$4,613,482
Jun 21, 2002Sunshine State $5,600,000$93,072$3,064,356$3,281,898
May 31, 2002Undercover Brother $25,000,000$12,037,685$38,230,435$40,796,145
Dec 25, 2001Ali $109,000,000$14,710,892$58,183,966$87,683,966
Nov 14, 2001The Wash $4,000,000$2,875,067$10,097,096$10,097,096
Apr 11, 2001Kingdom Come $7,000,000$7,562,284$23,247,539$23,393,939
Oct 6, 2000Bamboozled $10,000,000$190,720$2,185,266$2,373,937
Aug 18, 2000The Original Kings of Comedy $3,000,000$11,053,832$38,168,022$38,236,338
Jun 2, 2000Big Momma's House $33,000,000$25,661,041$117,559,438$173,559,438
Apr 21, 2000Love & Basketball $15,000,000$8,139,180$27,441,122$27,709,625
Jan 12, 2000Next Friday $9,500,000$16,918,226$57,176,582$59,675,307
Nov 17, 1999Liberty Heights $95,247$3,732,398$3,732,398
Nov 10, 1999Light It Up $13,000,000$2,408,613$5,871,603$5,871,603
Oct 22, 1999The Best Man $9,000,000$9,031,660$34,102,780$34,572,780
Jul 16, 1999The Wood $6,000,000$8,515,223$25,059,640$25,059,640
May 12, 1999Trippin’ $3,000,000$2,527,909$9,017,070$9,017,070
Apr 16, 1999Life $75,000,000$20,414,775$64,062,587$73,521,587
Oct 30, 1998American History X $10,000,000$156,076$6,719,864$6,719,864
Oct 16, 1998Beloved $53,000,000$8,165,551$22,852,487$22,852,487
Aug 28, 1998Why Do Fools Fall In Love? $3,946,382$12,506,676$12,506,676
Aug 14, 1998How Stella Got Her Groove Back $20,000,000$11,318,919$37,672,944$37,672,944
May 27, 1998I Got the Hook-Up! $3,500,000$3,310,349$10,317,779$10,317,779
May 1, 1998He Got Game $25,000,000$7,610,663$21,567,853$22,411,948
Mar 27, 1998Ride $2,513,334$5,485,295$5,485,295
Sep 26, 1997Soul Food $7,500,000$11,197,897$43,492,389$43,492,389
Aug 27, 1997Hoodlum $8,162,768$23,489,997$23,489,997
Mar 28, 1997B*A*P*S $2,742,679$7,246,735$7,246,735
Mar 14, 1997Love Jones $10,000,000$3,908,725$12,554,569$12,554,569
Mar 5, 1997The Watermelon Woman $300,000$8,936$42,735$42,735
Feb 26, 1997Booty Call $6,429,364$20,066,917$20,066,917
Feb 21, 1997Rosewood $3,154,075$13,104,494$13,104,494
Nov 6, 1996Set It Off $9,000,000$8,812,105$36,049,108$36,049,108
Oct 25, 1996The Associate $4,261,304$12,772,657$12,772,657
Oct 16, 1996Get on the Bus $2,400,000$2,156,409$5,691,854$5,691,854
Jul 24, 1996A Time to Kill $40,000,000$14,823,159$108,766,007$152,266,007
Apr 26, 1996Sunset Park $4,705,440$10,128,314$10,128,314
Apr 3, 1996A Thin Line Between Love & … $8,000,000$9,310,414$34,873,513$34,873,513
Mar 22, 1996Girl 6 $12,000,000$2,485,764$4,880,941$4,880,941
Jan 26, 1996Once Upon a Time... When We… $75,675$2,291,255$2,291,255
Jan 12, 1996Don't Be a Menace to South … $9,632,409$19,674,813$19,674,813
Dec 22, 1995Waiting to Exhale $14,126,927$66,947,948$81,347,948
Oct 27, 1995Vampire in Brooklyn $14,000,000$7,045,379$19,637,147$19,637,147
Oct 4, 1995Dead Presidents $7,943,778$24,120,194$24,120,194
Sep 29, 1995Devil in a Blue Dress $5,422,385$16,030,096$16,030,096
Jun 9, 1995Smoke $70,744$8,353,284$13,853,284
Jun 2, 1995The Glass Shield $1,146,748$3,270,822$3,270,822
May 3, 1995Panther $2,354,847$6,834,000$6,834,000
Apr 26, 1995Friday $3,500,000$6,589,341$27,467,564$27,936,778
Apr 19, 1995New Jersey Drive $1,395,028$3,540,207$3,540,207
Apr 7, 1995Bad Boys $23,000,000$15,523,358$65,647,413$141,247,413
Feb 24, 1995The Walking Dead $2,324,767$6,014,340$6,014,340
Jan 11, 1995Higher Learning $13,276,662$38,023,585$38,023,585
Sep 28, 1994Jason's Lyric $5,122,600$20,788,730$20,788,730
Aug 19, 1994Fresh $8,094,616$8,094,616
Apr 22, 1994The Inkwell $8,000,000$2,358,988$8,864,699$8,864,699
Aug 6, 1993The Meteor Man $2,643,091$8,015,592$8,015,592
Jul 23, 1993Poetic Justice $14,000,000$11,728,455$27,450,453$27,450,453
Jun 9, 1993What's Love Got to Do With It $15,000,000$1,222,718$39,100,956$39,100,956
May 26, 1993Menace II Society $3,500,000$3,839,638$27,731,527$27,731,527
Apr 23, 1993Who's the Man? $4,533,392$11,299,730$11,299,730
Mar 5, 1993Amos & Andrew $3,612,317$9,461,630$9,461,630
Nov 18, 1992Malcolm X $35,000,000$9,871,125$48,169,910$48,169,910
Jul 31, 1992Bébé's Kids $3,010,987$8,284,881$8,284,881
Jul 24, 1992Mo' Money $12,385,415$40,190,000$40,190,000
Jul 1, 1992Boomerang $42,000,000$13,640,706$70,052,444$131,052,444
Feb 5, 1992Mississippi Masala $7,332,515$7,332,515
Jan 17, 1992Juice $8,085,715$20,146,800$20,146,800
Jan 3, 1992Daughters of the Dust $4,624$1,701,575$1,707,874
Sep 20, 1991Livin' Large! $2,129,257$5,435,488$5,435,488
Aug 23, 1991True Identity $4,693,236$4,693,236
Jul 12, 1991Boyz n the Hood $6,500,000$10,023,462$56,190,094$56,215,095
Mar 29, 1991The Five Heartbeats $1,630,689$7,377,189$7,377,189
Dec 21, 1990The Long Walk Home $13,798,030$13,798,030
Dec 19, 1990The Bonfire of the Vanities $4,216,063$15,432,314$15,432,314
Jun 8, 1990Another 48 Hrs. $19,470,596$80,047,413$152,747,413
Mar 9, 1990House Party $4,611,024$26,385,627$26,385,627
Dec 13, 1989Driving Miss Daisy $7,500,000$106,593,296$106,593,296
Dec 13, 1989Glory $18,000,000$63,661$26,828,365$26,828,365
Nov 17, 1989Harlem Nights $30,000,000$16,096,808$60,857,262$95,857,262
Jun 30, 1989Do the Right Thing $6,000,000$3,563,535$26,004,026$26,051,502
Mar 3, 1989Lean on Me $5,032,605$29,823,140$29,823,140
Feb 10, 1989Tap $2,217,150$9,114,702$9,114,702
Dec 14, 1988I'm Gonna Git You Sucka $13,030,057$13,030,057
Jun 29, 1988Coming to America $21,404,420$128,152,301$288,800,000
Mar 4, 1988Moving $4,022,782$10,815,378$10,815,378
Feb 12, 1988Action Jackson $7,000,000$5,424,783$20,257,000$20,274,718
Feb 12, 1988School Daze $6,000,000$1,802,656$14,545,844$14,545,844
Dec 18, 1987Eddie Murphy Raw $9,077,324$50,504,655$50,504,655
Mar 1, 1987Hollywood Shuffle $100,000$5,228,617$5,228,617
Oct 10, 1986Jumpin' Jack Flash $6,006,610$25,587,804$25,587,804
Aug 8, 1986She's Gotta Have It $175,000$28,473$7,137,502$7,137,502
Dec 18, 1985The Color Purple $15,000,000$1,710,333$94,029,472$94,029,472
Oct 25, 1985Krush Groove $3,000,000$2,905,293$11,052,713$11,052,713
Sep 14, 1984A Soldier's Story $156,383$22,100,000$22,100,000
Feb 18, 1983The Lords of Discipline $3,011,932$11,721,041$11,721,041
Dec 8, 198248 Hrs. $4,369,868$75,936,265$75,936,265
Nov 20, 1981Ragtime $151,351$17,468,158$17,468,158
Sep 25, 1981Carbon Copy $1,451,286$8,400,000$8,400,000
Dec 12, 1980Stir Crazy $8,691,886$101,300,000$101,300,000
Oct, 1979No Maps on my Taps
Oct 24, 1978The Wiz $24,000,000$22,000,000$22,000,000
1977Which Way Is Up? $17,000,000$17,000,000
Feb 7, 1974Blazing Saddles $2,600,000$119,500,000$119,500,603
1974Claudine $6,000,000$6,000,000
Jun 27, 1973Live and Let Die $7,000,000$35,400,000$161,800,000
Oct 20, 1972Lady Sings the Blues $19,726,490$19,726,490
Aug 4, 1972Super Fly
Jul 2, 1971Shaft $12,121,618$12,121,618
Jan 1, 1971Sweet Sweetback's Baad Asss… $150,000$15,200,000$15,200,000
Oct 1, 1968Night of the Living Dead $114,000$12,087,064$30,087,064
Apr 30, 1959Imitation of Life $14,000,000$14,000,365
Nov 12, 1946Song of the South $65,000,000$65,000,000


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