Sheba, Baby

7.1

El crack

Private detective Germán Areta el Piojo gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies.

1981-03-26 | es

6.8

El crack dos

Private detective Germán Areta el Piojo investigates the life of a gay man who has apparently abandoned his partner. When they both turn up dead, it seems one killed the other before committing suicide, but Areta is not convinced.

1983-08-01 | es

5.9

BaadAsssss Cinema

With archive film clips and interviews, this brief look at a frequently overlooked historical period of filmmaking acts as an introduction rather than a complete record. It features interviews with some of the genre's biggest stars, like Fred Williamson, Pam Grier, and Richard Roundtree. Director Melvin Van Peebles discusses the historical importance of his landmark film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song. For a contemporary perspective, the excitable Quentin Tarantino offers his spirited commentary and author/critic bell hooks provides some scholarly social analysis.

2002-08-14 | en

4.5

Welcome Home Brother Charles

After wrongly doing time in prison for murder, a man seeks revenge on a racist law enforcement system and the detective who framed him.

1975-11-21 | en

4.7

Black Samson

Noble nightclub owner Samson does his best to keep his neighborhood clean of crime and drugs. When vicious mobster Johnny Nappa tries to muscle in on Samson's territory, Samson takes a brave stand against Nappa and his flunkies.

1974-08-14 | en

5.0

Death Promise

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

1977-08-01 | en

5.2

Detroit 9000

After a fundraiser for a black politician is robbed, Detroit police put two detectives, one white and one black, on the case, who try to work together under boiling political pressure.

1973-08-01 | en

4.8

The Candy Tangerine Man

Sunset Boulevard is a lucrative place to work for the Black Baron, a pimp with a distinctive red and yellow Rolls Royce and plenty of girls on his books. He don't take no mess from his girls, his madam or his competitors and viciously defends his patch. First, he clobbers the Mob who attempt to move in on his patch. Second, he tracks down one of his girls who runs off with a suitcase full of his cash. Third, he disposes of two policemen. But by now he knows his pimping days are numbered, so after a final explosive gun battle he switches to being his alter ego, mild-mannered businessman Ron who lives out in the leafy suburbs with an unsuspecting wife and family.

1975-05-01 | en

4.6

The Muthers

A band of female pirates go undercover at a prison camp on a coffee plantation to rescue their leader's sister.

1976-11-01 | en

6.3

Thomasine & Bushrod

A pair of thieves operate in the American South between 1911 and 1915, stealing from rich, white capitalists, and giving to Mexicans, Native Americans and poor whites.

1974-04-10 | en

5.6

Top of the Heap

A Black cop is pushed over the edge when he is passed over for a promotion, leading him on a violent personal crusade against criminals punctuated by feverish psychedelic dream visions.

1972-06-02 | en

4.8

The Bad Bunch

A white ex-GI goes to a black ghetto to deliver a letter from his buddy, a black soldier who died in Vietnam. When he arrives there he encounters hostility and trouble from all sides.

1973-10-01 | en

4.6

Three Tough Guys

Isaac Hayes plays as Lee in his feature film debut, as Father Charlie and himself solve a bank robbery mystery that stretches across the city. After Lee is removed from the force due to $1,000,000 being stolen from the bank Father Charlie helps him to gain revenge for the loss of one of his friends.

1974-05-29 | en

6.1

Black Girl

An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother's love for a foster daughter.

1972-11-09 | en

5.9

Venetian Bird

Private eye Edward Mercer travels to Venice to locate a man due a reward for his aid in the war. Shortly after arriving, he becomes the prime suspect in the murder of his local contact. In his quest to clear his name, Mercer uncovers a conspiracy. Even the local magistrate seems to be working against him, and Mercer begins to suspect the man he came to find is behind it all.

1952-10-01 | en

5.7

Hickey & Boggs

Two veteran private eyes trigger a criminal reign of terror with their search for a missing girl. | Al Hickey (Cosby) & Frank Boggs (Culp) are two jaded private investigators who get hired to find a missing woman and quickly find themselves submerged in a world of murder and untruths.

1972-10-04 | en

2.6

The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger

Wildman Steve plays a bum who agrees to allow an experimental drug to be administered to him. What he doesn't realize is that the doctor who's doing the experiment is a criminal, trying to create an unstoppable thief that's immune to bullets. Steve gains all the powers that Superman has, and after getting his revenge against all those who harassed him on the street, discovers the truth about the doctor's plans for him.

1979-11-01 | en

7.1

The Most Terrible Time in My Life

Maiku Hama is a private detective working in Yokohama. Hama comes to the aid of a Taiwanese waiter named Yang and agrees to track down his missing brother. Through a series of double-crosses Hama gets embroiled in a gang war and a revenge plot between the two brothers

1994-03-05 | ja

7.0

Mask

440 crores stolen. Seven days to get it back. A game of greed, betrayal and intrigue culminates in an explosive climax in this story of a greedy man, a conniving woman and an uncanny guy with a bag full of tricks.

2025-11-21 | ta

6.3

Warning Shot

Hounded by the press for shooting a doctor, an ousted Los Angeles policeman works his own case.

1967-01-18 | en

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Austin Stoker

D'Urville Martin

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Dick Merrifield

Christopher Joy

Charles Kissinger

Charles Broaddus

Maurice Downs

Ernest Cooley

Edward Reece Jr.

William Foster Jr.

Bobby Cooley

Paul Grayber

Sylvia Jacobson

Leroy Clark Jr.

Mike Clifford

Rose Ann Deel

Clayton Rose

Frank Scroi

Bobby Evans

Bobby Stewart

James Durston

Robert Drane

Melvin Jones

Herman Thompson

Bill Wilson

Mary Minor

Henriette Brands

Joyce Jones

Bobby Davis

Walter Evans

Charles Norton

Bill Embry

Dennis Williams

Mike Adams

Phil Kelley

Lloyd Poore

Mary Perries

Jackie Patterson

Richard Taylor

Joan Ray

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