Inner City Blues
  • Get Rich or Die Tryin' picture
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    Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)

    A drug dealer (Curtis ``50 Cent'' Jackson) wants to leave his violent life behind and pursue his...

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    8 Mile (2002)

    Living with his destitute mother (Kim Basinger), a young man (Eminem) in Detroit tries to overcome...

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    Deuces Wild (2002)

    Two brothers (Stephen Dorff, Brad Renfro) and their gang battle violent rivals who threaten to...

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    Pride (2007)

    In the 1970s an aficionado (Terrence Howard) and a janitor (Bernie Mac) renovate an abandoned pool...

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    Hustle & Flow (2005)

    A pimp (Terrence Howard) in Memphis, Tenn., sees rap music as the way to escape his dead-end...

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    Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)

    Detectives Coffin (Raymond St. Jacques) and Gravedigger (Godfrey Cambridge) question a con-man...

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    Friday After Next (2002)

    Working as security guards, Craig (Ice Cube) and Day-Day (Mike Epps) run into the thief who stole...

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    Cornbread, Earl & Me

    Friends, relatives and a lawyer (Moses Gunn) question the case of a ghetto basketball star slain by...

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    Akeelah and the Bee (2006)

    Akeelah (Keke Palmer), an 11-year-old girl living in South Los Angeles, discovers she has a talent...

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    How She Move (2008)

    Forced to return to public school after her sister's death, a young dancer (Rutina Wesley) has a...

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    Rize (2005)

    Filmmaker David LaChapelle examines an energetic dance form known as ``krumping'' that originated in...

  • I'm Gonna Git You Sucka picture
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    I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)

    A veteran (Keenen Ivory Wayans), his idol (Bernie Casey) and other ghetto good guys battle a white...

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    Movies

    Freedomland (2006)

    A detective (Samuel L. Jackson) investigates a carjacking that resulted in the abduction of the...

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    The Commitments (1991)

    An Irish hustler (Robert Arkins) puts together a Dublin band that covers hits of 1960s American...

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    Dead End (1937)

    A gangster (Humphrey Bogart) returns to his New York slum and teaches the Dead End Kids dirty...

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    Fighting (2009)

    A scam artist (Terrence Howard) introduces a young man (Channing Tatum) to New York's bare-knuckle...

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    Crash (2005)

    Racial tensions collide in a collection of intertwined stories involving residents (Sandra Bullock,...

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    ATL (2006)

    Four Atlanta teenagers, whose lives revolve around hip-hop and rollerskating, face life-changing...

  • Life is Hot in Cracktown picture
    Movies

    Life is Hot in Cracktown (2009)

    Various stories of how crack cocaine has infiltrated the inner-city streets. Based on Buddy...

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    Waist Deep (2006)

    An ex-convict (Tyrese Gibson) collides with members of a street gang after his car is stolen with...

  • The Boys of Baraka picture
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    The Boys of Baraka (2005)

    Follows a group of twenty 12-year-old boys from the most violent ghettos of Baltimore who are chosen...

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    Movies

    Across 110th Street

    Mobsters and crooked police (Anthony Quinn, Yaphet Kotto) hunt three hoods who have robbed a mob...

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    Freedom Writers (2007)

    A dedicated Los Angeles teacher (Hilary Swank) inspires her class of at-risk students to believe in...

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    Training Day (2001)

    A rookie cop (Ethan Hawke) meets a corrupt Los Angeles narcotics officer (Denzel Washington) who...

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    Paradise Alley (1978)

    Three brothers (Sylvester Stallone, Armand Assante, Lee Canalito) see pro wrestling as their way out...

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    West Side Story (1961)

    Rival New York City gangs affect the love of a young man (Richard Beymer) and woman (Natalie Wood)...

  • City of Hope picture
    Movies

    City of Hope (1991)

    A third-generation Italian-American struggles to break free from his father's grasp. Meanwhile, the...

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    Movies

    Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail (2009)

    After a high-speed car chase and anger-management issues land Madea (Tyler Perry) behind bars, she...

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    Movies

    Dangerous Minds (1995)

    An ex-Marine English teacher (Michelle Pfeiffer) uses karate, drug talk and bribes to get through to...

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    Poetic Justice (1993)

    A beauty-salon worker (Janet Jackson) goes from South Central Los Angeles to Oakland in a mail truck...