movie listing - list

  • Home
  • Racial Tension Movies, Racial Tension List Movies

Found 1,608 movies in total

Monster's Ball 2001

7.1 /10

Set in the southern USA, a racist white man, Hank, falls in love with a black woman named Leticia. Ironically, Hank is a prison guard working on Death Row who executed Leticia's husband. Hank and Leticia's inter-racial affair leads to confusion and new ideas for the two unlikely lovers.

Run Time: 113 Min . MMPA: 18 . Release: Jun 07, 2001

Director: Director: Marc Forster,

Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Halle Berry, Heath Ledger, Sean Combs, Coronji Calhoun,

City of Hope 1991

7.3 /10

This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who has been helped along his whole life by his wealthy father. Other characters in this ensemble drama about urban conflict and corruption include Asteroid , an unstable homeless person, and Wynn, an idealistic young politician.

Run Time: 129 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Oct 11, 1991

Director: Director: John Sayles,

Stars: Vincent Spano, Tony Lo Bianco, Joe Morton, Jace Alexander, Todd Graff,

You People 2023

5.5 /10

A new couple and their families reckon with modern love amid culture clashes, societal expectations and generational differences.

Run Time: 117 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Jan 20, 2023

Director: Director: Kenya Barris,

Stars: Jonah Hill, Lauren London, Eddie Murphy, Julia LouisDreyfus, Sam Jay,

Candyman 1992

6.7 /10

The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.

Run Time: 100 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Oct 16, 1992

Director: Director: Bernard Rose,

Stars: Virginia Madsen, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Kasi Lemmons, Vanessa Williams,

The Many Saints of Newark 2021

6.3 /10

Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark, N.J., history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters start to rise up and challenge the all-powerful DiMeo crime family. Caught up in the changing times is the uncle he idolizes, Dickie Moltisanti, whose influence over his nephew will help shape the impressionable teenager into the all-powerful mob boss, Tony Soprano.

Run Time: 120 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Sep 22, 2021

Director: Director: Alan Taylor,

Stars: Alessandro Nivola, Leslie Odom Jr, Michael Gandolfini, Ray Liotta, Michela De Rossi,

Green Book 2018

8.2 /10

Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line, relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.

Run Time: 130 Min . MMPA: 13 . Release: Nov 16, 2018

Director: Director: Peter Farrelly,

Stars: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Sebastian Maniscalco, Dimiter D Marinov,

Motherless Brooklyn 2019

6.8 /10

New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.

Run Time: 145 Min . MMPA: 16 . Release: Oct 31, 2019

Director: Director: Edward Norton,

Stars: Edward Norton, Bruce Willis, Gugu MbathaRaw, Alec Baldwin, Willem Dafoe,

White Material 2010

6.9 /10

Amidst turmoil and racial conflict in a Francophone African state, a white French woman fights for her coffee crop, her family and ultimately for her life.

Run Time: 102 Min . MMPA: 15 . Release: Mar 24, 2010

Director: Director: Claire Denis,

Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, Nicolas Duvauchelle, Isaach De Bankol, William Nadylam,

The Forever Purge 2021

5.4 /10

All the rules are broken as a sect of lawless marauders decides that the annual Purge does not stop at daybreak and instead should never end as they chase a group of immigrants who they want to punish because of their harsh historical past.

Run Time: 103 Min . MMPA: 17 . Release: Jun 30, 2021

Director: Director: Everardo Gout,

Stars: Ana de la Reguera, Tenoch Huerta, Josh Lucas, Leven Rambin, Cassidy Freeman,