Movies: Blaxploitation cinema

A corrupt General plans on smuggling one million US dollars out of the Banana Republic he dominates. Local revolutionaries plan on stealing the cash but are thwarted when a bandit leader they are working with double crosses them. A tough cop and her ...

When the relatives of a recently deceased voodoo priestess gather at her sinister house on Skull Mountain for the reading of the will, they discover a killer in their midst who wants to keep them from collecting their inheritance....

A documentary that uncovers the careers of a population of entertainers never heard from before: Black actors in Italian cinema. With modern day interviews and archival footage, the documentary discloses the personal struggles and triumphs that class...

Crowder is a an unethical private detective in pursuit of a gangster who's after embezzled money....

A doctor in a Watts clinic takes his own medicine and becomes a monstrous white killer of hookers....

The Jefferson’s honeymoon night in Hong Kong will be troubled by a number of people wishing to get hold of a Bouddha statuette that the husband offered her when window-shopping that day. When the going gets rough, it helps that Cal Jefferson is a top...

Two Philadelphia con men try to evade gangsters they have conned and cops who are trying to put them in jail....

Eddie Johnson is looking for a new line of work. He's a battle-scarred undercover cop, working in a universe where nothing seems to add up. It‘s Seattle‘s notorious Chinatown corridor, where women look like men, everyone has a hidden agenda, and anyt...

A rookie cop on the undercover narcotic squad falls for the junkie who can help him nab a ruthless pusher/killer....

As an African American family and friends gather in an apartment for a house party, two mischief-making devil-bats take human form in order to break up the party....

A singer returns to her hometown and puts together a team of fighters to go after local gangsters....

A naive young woman moves from the South to stay with her aunt and uncle in Compton. As an outsider, she struggles at first to find her footing, but soon falls into the middle of a community of rebellious youth. She soon becomes more and more aware o...

Young black man teams up with a Chinese kung-fu expert to fight a drug ring....

Two waiters in Depression-era Arkansas get involved in the numbers racket....

On the last days of soul in Rio de Janeiro — Groove is everywhere in the night —, and Carlos and Tony have unfinished business. A tribute to Blaxploitation, the queer horror jam “His Body” chronicles the supernatural meeting of two ex-lovers on a nig...

An apartment dweller goes on a search-and-destroy mission to kill the ruthless landlords who murdered his father....

A Harlem drug dealer and his girlfriend retire to Rome, where he joins an African revolution....

In 1970s America, three African-American siblings on the run from the police take refuge at an abandoned Tennessee Ranch, unaware their hideout is on the hunting grounds of a cannibalistic Ku Klux Klan cult. Trapped and tortured, the three must fight...

Low-budget adventure starring former baseball star James Iglehart as Savage, who is kidnapped by South American rebels. After a time, he sees their position and is joined by a female commando squad in battling the repressive government officials....

Two slave brothers, one black, one an albino, discover a treasure map which is taken from them by their foreman. They take it back but are pursued by the foreman. Originally, the foreman seeks the aid of two bounty hunters who pursue the protagonists...