"African Americans, Drama (Genre)" Movies
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| Release Date | Title | Production Budget | Opening Weekend | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2024 | The Forge | ||||
| Mar 15, 2024 | Shirley | ||||
| Sep 29, 2023 | Senior Year: Love Never Fails | $4,075 | $5,470 | $5,470 | |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Sweetwater | $351,010 | $541,633 | $541,633 | |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Whitney Houston: I Wanna Da… | $4,700,450 | $23,708,080 | $59,385,184 | |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Paul’s Promise | $140,372 | $258,545 | $258,545 | |
| Jun 10, 2022 | The Walk | ||||
| Mar 18, 2022 | Master | ||||
| Nov 19, 2021 | The Youngest Evangelist And… | $27,300 | $35,750 | $35,750 | |
| Nov 19, 2021 | King Richard | $50,000,000 | $5,406,033 | $15,138,334 | $37,994,866 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | The Many Saints of Newark | $50,000,000 | $4,651,571 | $8,237,403 | $12,732,039 |
| May 7, 2021 | Monster | ||||
| Feb 26, 2021 | The United States vs. Billi… | $1,351,400 | |||
| Jan 15, 2021 | American Skin | $46,410 | $282,332 | $282,332 | |
| Jan 8, 2021 | If Not Now, When? | ||||
| Jun 12, 2020 | Da 5 Bloods | ||||
| Feb 7, 2020 | Black Wall Street Burning | ||||
| Nov 27, 2019 | Queen & Slim | $20,000,000 | $11,890,490 | $43,808,310 | $48,266,163 |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Brian Banks | $10,000,000 | $2,156,272 | $4,376,820 | $4,376,820 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | The Last Black Man in San F… | $3,000,000 | $235,272 | $4,515,719 | $4,637,842 |
| May 3, 2019 | Bolden | ||||
| Dec 14, 2018 | If Beale Street Could Talk | $12,000,000 | $224,476 | $14,915,773 | $21,398,371 |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Tyrel | $6,059 | $21,456 | $21,456 | |
| Nov 15, 2018 | Jinn | ||||
| Nov 2, 2018 | Nobody’s Fool | $19,000,000 | $13,743,111 | $31,713,110 | $32,589,493 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Jane and Emma | $84,512 | $380,017 | $380,017 | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | Monsters and Men | $118,697 | $500,101 | $510,987 | |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Madeline’s Madeline | $500,000 | $18,009 | $185,576 | $197,340 |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Kings | $163,289 | $274,320 | $874,499 | |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Saturday Church | $1,895 | |||
| Dec 1, 2017 | Love Beats Rhymes | ||||
| Nov 17, 2017 | Roman J. Israel, Esq. | $22,000,000 | $61,999 | $11,962,712 | $12,967,012 |
| Nov 10, 2017 | Dara Ju | ||||
| Oct 13, 2017 | Marshall | $12,000,000 | $3,000,805 | $10,051,659 | $10,116,816 |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Dayveon | $2,077 | $2,077 | ||
| Sep 8, 2017 | Free in Deed | ||||
| Aug 18, 2017 | Gook | $27,044 | $250,130 | $251,539 | |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Detroit | $40,000,000 | $350,190 | $16,790,139 | $26,033,563 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | All Eyez on Me | $45,000,000 | $26,435,354 | $44,922,302 | $57,697,426 |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Little Boxes | ||||
| Feb 3, 2017 | Chapter & Verse | $32,713 | $84,147 | $84,147 | |
| Dec 25, 2016 | Hidden Figures | $25,000,000 | $515,499 | $169,607,287 | $229,664,524 |
| Dec 16, 2016 | Fences | $24,000,000 | $129,462 | $57,682,904 | $64,282,881 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | A Girl Like Grace | ||||
| Nov 11, 2016 | Almost Christmas | $17,000,000 | $15,134,235 | $42,065,185 | $42,493,506 |
| Oct 21, 2016 | Moonlight | $1,500,000 | $402,075 | $27,854,931 | $64,895,106 |
| Oct 7, 2016 | The Birth of a Nation | $10,000,000 | $7,004,254 | $15,861,566 | $16,891,011 |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Southside with You | $2,868,403 | $6,304,223 | $6,612,968 | |
| Jun 3, 2016 | The Fits | $170,000 | $10,602 | $166,425 | $169,242 |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Race | $5,000,000 | $7,353,922 | $19,115,191 | $23,745,772 |
| Dec 4, 2015 | Chi-raq | $15,000,000 | $1,198,453 | $2,653,031 | $2,733,397 |
| Oct 16, 2015 | Woodlawn | $13,000,000 | $4,002,226 | $14,394,097 | $14,403,891 |
| Sep 11, 2015 | Boiling Pot | ||||
| Aug 28, 2015 | War Room | $3,000,000 | $11,351,389 | $67,790,117 | $73,989,734 |
| Aug 14, 2015 | Straight Outta Compton | $28,000,000 | $60,200,180 | $161,197,785 | $202,182,981 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Me and Earl and the Dying Girl | $8,000,000 | $196,496 | $6,758,416 | $9,266,180 |
| May 22, 2015 | Chocolate City | $98,829 | $212,662 | $212,662 | |
| Apr 24, 2015 | Brotherly Love | $1,900,000 | $246,902 | $478,595 | $478,595 |
| Apr 24, 2015 | Blackbird | $78,400 | $78,400 | ||
| Jan 30, 2015 | Black or White | $9,000,000 | $6,213,362 | $21,571,189 | $21,971,021 |
| Jan 9, 2015 | Selma | $20,000,000 | $571,450 | $52,076,908 | $66,670,998 |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Beyond the Lights | $7,000,000 | $6,200,284 | $14,618,727 | $14,618,727 |
| Oct 10, 2014 | Addicted | $5,000,000 | $7,485,346 | $17,390,770 | $17,499,242 |
| Aug 1, 2014 | Get on Up | $30,000,000 | $13,585,915 | $30,569,935 | $33,339,868 |
| Jul 18, 2014 | An American in Hollywood | $125,000 | |||
| Apr 4, 2014 | Frankie & Alice | $7,768 | $706,547 | $706,547 | |
| Jan 17, 2014 | Life of a King | $4,304 | $4,304 | $52,666 | |
| Sep 13, 2013 | Mother of George | $22,456 | $157,937 | $157,937 | |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Lee Daniels' The Butler | $30,000,000 | $24,637,312 | $116,632,095 | $177,025,498 |
| Jul 12, 2013 | Fruitvale Station | $900,000 | $377,285 | $16,098,998 | $17,549,645 |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 42 | $31,000,000 | $27,487,144 | $95,020,213 | $97,470,701 |
| Mar 22, 2013 | Gimme the Loot | $21,065 | $99,070 | $244,333 | |
| Jan 18, 2013 | LUV | $83,194 | $156,996 | $156,996 | |
| Oct 12, 2012 | Middle of Nowhere | $200,000 | $67,909 | $236,806 | $236,806 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | Sparkle | $10,000,000 | $11,643,342 | $24,397,469 | $24,660,323 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | Red Hook Summer | $40,070 | $338,803 | $338,803 | |
| Aug 7, 2012 | Let It Shine | ||||
| Jun 1, 2012 | Battlefield America | $80,805 | |||
| Apr 27, 2012 | Restless City | ||||
| Apr 13, 2012 | Deadline | ||||
| Apr 13, 2012 | Woman Thou Art Loosed On th… | $641,542 | $1,301,562 | $1,301,562 | |
| Feb 24, 2012 | Tyler Perry's Good Deeds | $14,000,000 | $15,583,924 | $35,025,791 | $35,579,177 |
| Jan 17, 2012 | Thurgood | ||||
| Dec 28, 2011 | Pariah | $48,579 | $769,552 | $769,552 | |
| Aug 10, 2011 | The Help | $25,000,000 | $26,044,590 | $169,705,587 | $213,120,004 |
| Nov 5, 2010 | For Colored Girls | $21,000,000 | $19,497,324 | $37,729,698 | $38,017,873 |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Kings of the Evening | $802 | $98,926 | $98,926 | |
| Jan 30, 2009 | Medicine for Melancholy | $12,625 | $111,551 | $111,551 | |
| Jan 9, 2009 | Not Easily Broken | $5,000,000 | $5,314,278 | $10,572,742 | $10,732,909 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | Doubt | $20,000,000 | $507,226 | $33,446,470 | $53,191,101 |
| Sep 26, 2008 | Miracle at St. Anna | $45,000,000 | $3,477,996 | $7,916,887 | $9,676,497 |
| Dec 25, 2007 | The Great Debaters | $15,000,000 | $6,005,180 | $30,226,144 | $30,261,293 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | This Christmas | $13,000,000 | $17,958,183 | $49,121,934 | $49,733,545 |
| Jul 13, 2007 | Talk to Me | $402,000 | $4,526,759 | $4,755,905 | |
| Jan 12, 2007 | Stomp the Yard | $14,000,000 | $21,833,312 | $61,356,221 | $75,525,718 |
| Jan 5, 2007 | Freedom Writers | $21,000,000 | $9,405,582 | $36,605,602 | $43,632,609 |
| Sep 1, 2006 | Crossover | $5,600,000 | $3,767,567 | $7,009,668 | $7,009,668 |
| Aug 11, 2006 | Half Nelson | $700,000 | $53,983 | $2,697,938 | $4,911,725 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | Akeelah and the Bee | $8,000,000 | $6,011,585 | $18,848,430 | $18,959,424 |
| Feb 17, 2006 | Freedomland | $5,833,562 | $12,512,886 | $14,651,216 | |
| Sep 16, 2005 | G | $248,337 | $3,020,784 | $3,020,784 | |
| Jul 22, 2005 | Hustle & Flow | $2,800,000 | $8,017,808 | $22,202,809 | $23,591,783 |
| Feb 25, 2005 | Diary of a Mad Black Woman | $5,500,000 | $21,905,089 | $50,406,346 | $50,458,356 |
| Oct 29, 2004 | Ray | $40,000,000 | $20,039,730 | $75,305,995 | $124,823,094 |
| Oct 1, 2004 | Woman Thou Art Loosed | $3,000,000 | $2,325,474 | $6,879,730 | $6,879,730 |
| Oct 31, 2003 | The Human Stain | $1,034,195 | $5,381,227 | $19,379,387 | |
| Dec 19, 2002 | Antwone Fisher | $12,500,000 | $210,013 | $21,078,145 | $23,367,586 |
| Jun 28, 2002 | Lovely and Amazing | $250,000 | $91,910 | $4,210,379 | $4,613,482 |
| Jun 21, 2002 | Sunshine State | $5,600,000 | $93,072 | $3,064,356 | $3,281,898 |
| Dec 25, 2001 | Ali | $109,000,000 | $14,710,892 | $58,183,966 | $87,683,966 |
| Oct 6, 2000 | Bamboozled | $10,000,000 | $190,720 | $2,185,266 | $2,373,937 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | Love & Basketball | $15,000,000 | $8,139,180 | $27,441,122 | $27,709,625 |
| Nov 17, 1999 | Liberty Heights | $95,247 | $3,732,398 | $3,732,398 | |
| Nov 10, 1999 | Light It Up | $13,000,000 | $2,408,613 | $5,871,603 | $5,871,603 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | American History X | $10,000,000 | $156,076 | $6,719,864 | $6,719,864 |
| Aug 28, 1998 | Why Do Fools Fall In Love? | $3,946,382 | $12,506,676 | $12,506,676 | |
| Aug 14, 1998 | How Stella Got Her Groove Back | $20,000,000 | $11,318,919 | $37,672,944 | $37,672,944 |
| May 1, 1998 | He Got Game | $25,000,000 | $7,610,663 | $21,567,853 | $22,411,948 |
| Aug 27, 1997 | Hoodlum | $8,162,768 | $23,489,997 | $23,489,997 | |
| Mar 14, 1997 | Love Jones | $10,000,000 | $3,908,725 | $12,554,569 | $12,554,569 |
| Mar 5, 1997 | The Watermelon Woman | $300,000 | $8,936 | $42,735 | $42,735 |
| Feb 21, 1997 | Rosewood | $3,154,075 | $13,104,494 | $13,104,494 | |
| Nov 6, 1996 | Set It Off | $9,000,000 | $8,812,105 | $36,049,108 | $36,049,108 |
| Oct 16, 1996 | Get on the Bus | $2,400,000 | $2,156,409 | $5,691,854 | $5,691,854 |
| Jul 24, 1996 | A Time to Kill | $40,000,000 | $14,823,159 | $108,766,007 | $152,266,007 |
| Apr 26, 1996 | Sunset Park | $4,705,440 | $10,128,314 | $10,128,314 | |
| Jan 26, 1996 | Once Upon a Time... When We… | $75,675 | $2,291,255 | $2,291,255 | |
| Dec 22, 1995 | Waiting to Exhale | $14,126,927 | $66,947,948 | $81,347,948 | |
| Oct 4, 1995 | Dead Presidents | $7,943,778 | $24,120,194 | $24,120,194 | |
| Sep 29, 1995 | Devil in a Blue Dress | $5,422,385 | $16,030,096 | $16,030,096 | |
| Jun 9, 1995 | Smoke | $70,744 | $8,353,284 | $13,853,284 | |
| Jun 2, 1995 | The Glass Shield | $1,146,748 | $3,270,822 | $3,270,822 | |
| May 3, 1995 | Panther | $2,354,847 | $6,834,000 | $6,834,000 | |
| Apr 19, 1995 | New Jersey Drive | $1,395,028 | $3,540,207 | $3,540,207 | |
| Feb 24, 1995 | The Walking Dead | $2,324,767 | $6,014,340 | $6,014,340 | |
| Jan 11, 1995 | Higher Learning | $13,276,662 | $38,023,585 | $38,023,585 | |
| Sep 28, 1994 | Jason's Lyric | $5,122,600 | $20,788,730 | $20,788,730 | |
| Aug 19, 1994 | Fresh | $8,094,616 | $8,094,616 | ||
| Jul 23, 1993 | Poetic Justice | $14,000,000 | $11,728,455 | $27,450,453 | $27,450,453 |
| Jun 9, 1993 | What's Love Got to Do With It | $15,000,000 | $1,222,718 | $39,100,956 | $39,147,078 |
| May 26, 1993 | Menace II Society | $3,500,000 | $3,839,638 | $27,731,527 | $27,731,527 |
| Nov 18, 1992 | Malcolm X | $35,000,000 | $9,871,125 | $48,169,910 | $48,169,910 |
| Feb 5, 1992 | Mississippi Masala | $7,332,515 | $7,332,515 | ||
| Jan 17, 1992 | Juice | $8,085,715 | $20,146,800 | $20,146,800 | |
| Jan 3, 1992 | Daughters of the Dust | $4,624 | $1,701,575 | $1,707,874 | |
| Jul 12, 1991 | Boyz n the Hood | $6,500,000 | $10,023,462 | $56,190,094 | $56,215,095 |
| Mar 29, 1991 | The Five Heartbeats | $1,630,689 | $7,377,189 | $7,377,189 | |
| Dec 21, 1990 | The Long Walk Home | $13,798,030 | $13,798,030 | ||
| Dec 13, 1989 | Glory | $18,000,000 | $63,661 | $26,828,365 | $26,828,365 |
| Dec 13, 1989 | Driving Miss Daisy | $7,500,000 | $106,593,296 | $106,593,296 | |
| Jun 30, 1989 | Do the Right Thing | $6,000,000 | $3,563,535 | $26,004,026 | $26,051,502 |
| Mar 3, 1989 | Lean on Me | $5,032,605 | $29,823,140 | $29,823,140 | |
| Feb 10, 1989 | Tap | $2,217,150 | $9,114,702 | $9,114,702 | |
| Feb 12, 1988 | School Daze | $6,000,000 | $1,802,656 | $14,545,844 | $14,545,844 |
| Dec 18, 1985 | The Color Purple | $15,000,000 | $1,710,333 | $94,029,472 | $94,029,472 |
| Oct 25, 1985 | Krush Groove | $3,000,000 | $2,905,293 | $11,052,713 | $11,052,713 |
| Sep 14, 1984 | A Soldier's Story | $156,383 | $22,100,000 | $22,100,000 | |
| Nov 20, 1981 | Ragtime | $151,351 | $17,468,158 | $17,468,158 | |
| 1974 | Claudine | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | ||
| Oct 20, 1972 | Lady Sings the Blues | $19,726,490 | $19,726,490 | ||
| Apr 30, 1959 | Imitation of Life | $14,000,000 | $14,000,365 |
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