"African Americans, Based on Fiction Book/Short Story (Source)" Movies

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Date
TitleProduction
Budget
Opening
Weekend
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Dec 15, 2023American Fiction $224,469$21,098,470$23,026,243
Jun 16, 2023The Blackening $6,013,131$17,707,207$18,563,767
May 7, 2021Monster
Dec 14, 2018If Beale Street Could Talk $12,000,000$224,476$14,915,773$21,398,371
Sep 8, 2017True to the Game
Dec 2, 2016A Girl Like Grace
Jun 12, 2015Me and Earl and the Dying Girl $8,000,000$196,496$6,758,416$9,266,180
Oct 10, 2014Addicted $5,000,000$7,485,346$17,390,770$17,499,242
Apr 4, 2014Frankie & Alice $7,768$706,547$706,547
Sep 27, 2013Baggage Claim $8,500,000$9,031,102$21,569,509$22,885,836
Oct 19, 2012Alex Cross $35,000,000$11,396,768$25,888,412$35,426,759
Aug 10, 2011The Help $25,000,000$26,044,590$169,705,587$213,120,004
Jan 9, 2009Not Easily Broken $5,000,000$5,314,278$10,572,742$10,732,909
Sep 26, 2008Miracle at St. Anna $45,000,000$3,477,996$7,916,887$9,676,497
Jan 5, 2007Freedom Writers $21,000,000$9,405,582$36,605,602$43,632,609
Feb 17, 2006Freedomland $5,833,562$12,512,886$14,651,216
Oct 1, 2004Woman Thou Art Loosed $3,000,000$2,325,474$6,879,730$6,879,730
Oct 31, 2003The Human Stain $1,034,195$5,381,227$19,379,387
Oct 16, 1998Beloved $53,000,000$8,165,551$22,852,487$22,852,487
Aug 14, 1998How Stella Got Her Groove Back $20,000,000$11,318,919$37,672,944$37,672,944
Oct 25, 1996The Associate $4,261,304$12,772,657$12,772,657
Jul 24, 1996A Time to Kill $40,000,000$14,823,159$108,766,007$152,266,007
Jan 26, 1996Once Upon a Time... When We… $75,675$2,291,255$2,291,255
Dec 22, 1995Waiting to Exhale $14,126,927$66,947,948$81,347,948
Sep 29, 1995Devil in a Blue Dress $5,422,385$16,030,096$16,030,096
May 3, 1995Panther $2,354,847$6,834,000$6,834,000
Jun 9, 1993What's Love Got to Do With It $15,000,000$1,222,718$39,100,956$39,147,078
Nov 18, 1992Malcolm X $35,000,000$9,871,125$48,169,910$48,169,910
Jan 17, 1992Juice $8,085,715$20,146,800$20,146,800
Dec 19, 1990The Bonfire of the Vanities $4,216,063$15,432,314$15,432,314
Dec 13, 1989Glory $18,000,000$63,661$26,828,365$26,828,365
Dec 18, 1985The Color Purple $15,000,000$1,710,333$94,029,472$94,029,472
Feb 18, 1983The Lords of Discipline $3,011,932$11,721,041$11,721,041
Nov 20, 1981Ragtime $151,351$17,468,158$17,468,158
Jun 27, 1973Live and Let Die $7,000,000$35,400,000$161,800,000
Jul 2, 1971Shaft $12,121,618$12,121,618
Nov 12, 1946Song of the South $65,000,000$65,000,000


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1960s3 - Addiction3 - Bigotry9 - Biographical Drama2 - Biography2 - Black Urban3 - Comedy Drama2 - Coming of Age2 - Crime Drama3 - Dysfunctional Family6 - Historical Drama6 - Hood Film3 - Non-Chronological6 - Relationships Gone Wrong5 - Romance6 - Romantic Drama4 - Set in New York City3 - Sex Crimes3 - Voiceover/Narration2

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Action2 - Comedy3 - Drama26 - Horror2 - Musical1 - Romantic Comedy1 - Thriller/Suspense3

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Contemporary Fiction22 - Dramatization6 - Historical Fiction9 - Kids Fiction1

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Based on Factual Book/Article8 - Based on Movie1 - Based on Musical or Opera3 - Based on Play18 - Based on Real Life Events104 - Based on Religious Text1 - Based on Short Film1 - Based on TV2 - Compilation1 - Original Screenplay220 - Remake6 - Spin-Off1

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Animation/Live Action1 - Live Action37

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G1 - Not Rated1 - PG3 - PG-1310 - R22