Urban Drama
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    Anne B. Real

    A New York teenager's (Janice Richardson) drug-addicted brother (Carlos Leon) sells her lyrics to a...

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    Queens Logic (1991)

    An ensemble film about the reunion of a group of friends who grew up together in Queens, New York.

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    WTC View

    A gay New Yorker (Michael Urie) interviews prospective roommates (Nick Potenzieri, Michael...

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    Streets of Gold (1986)

    Klaus Maria Brandauer stars in this drama as Alek Neuman, a one-time boxing champion in the Soviet...

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    187 (1997)

    A Los Angeles high-school teacher (Samuel L. Jackson) confronts violent students with a grudge...

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    The Life Before This

    Fate brings a lawyer (Joe Pantoliano), an exterminator (Stephen Rea), a dressmaker (Catherine...

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    All Over Me (1997)

    A teen (Alison Folland) finds lesbianism, starts a band and loses a gay friend to murder in New...

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    Straight Out of Brooklyn (1991)

    A ghetto teen (Lawrence Gilliard Jr.) takes part in an ill-fated robbery to help his parents (George...

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    Acts of Worship (2003)

    About a young woman's drug addiction.

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    Poor Cow (1968)

    After a teenage girl gives birth to a son, she returns to her husband, an abusive, insensitive petty...

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    Ratcatcher (2000)

    A boy's (William Eadie) secret involvement with the drowning of a friend affects his relationship...

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    Living the Life

    Best friends Cata and Ana are two of the toughest members of their gang, fearing nothing but the...

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    Forty Deuce

    Rickey, a teenage male hustler, attempts to frame Mr. Roper, his chicken-hawk john, for the death of...

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    Chinese Box (1998)

    A British financial reporter (Jeremy Irons) with six months to live pursues his true love (Gong Li)...

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    Claire Dolan (2000)

    A high-priced call girl, shocked by her mother's death, decides to get out of the business and have...

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    White Trash (1992)

    An jazz musician seeks refuge from a lynch mob on a remote island, where he meets a hostile game...

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    Quinceanera (2006)

    After running away from home, a pregnant teenager (Emily Rios) finds a new life with her great-uncle...

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    Urban Menace (1999)

    A defamed preacher seeks redemption.

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    Alila (2004)

    Slice-of-life look at the lives of twelve people who live or work in the same apartment complex in...

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    China Girl (1987)

    An Italian-American boy and a Chinese-American girl attempt a romance despite a war between gangs in...

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    The Dreamlife of Angels (1999)

    Isa is twenty. All her possessions fit into a rucksack and she lives through hard times with a...

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    Way Past Cool (2003)

    A group of 12 and 13-year-old kids living in Oakland fight to protect their neighborhood from drug...

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    Everything's Jake

    A homeless man (Ernie Hudson) takes another (Graeme Malcolm) under his wing and teaches him how to...

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    Black Eye

    An ex-police officer operating a private detective business comes face to face with a...

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    54 (1998)

    A blue-collar New Jerseyite (Ryan Phillippe) seeks fame with a surrogate family (Salma Hayek, Neve...

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    Dogs in Space (1987)

    Events evoking the sixties in communal house in Australia.

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    Transe

    A young woman leaves behind her family in Russia to journey through Europe in search of a better...

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    Gloria (1999)

    A street-toughened woman (Sharon Stone) goes on the run with a 7-year-old boy (Jean-Luke Figueroa)...

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    Night Shapes

    Three stories set in Berlin merge on the eve of a visit by Pope John Paul II. Hanna is homeless, and...

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    Action (1980)

    Bruno Martel Luc Merenda is an idealistic hero who questions the meaning of life in this confusing...