From Amos 'n' Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving clips from classic TV shows with commentary from TV producers, black actors and scholars, Marlon Riggs blends humor, insight, and thoughtful analysis to explore the evolution of black/white relations as reflected by America's favorite addiction.
Ghostbusters II
1989
6.6/10
Downhill
2020
5.3/10
The Batman
2022
7.7/10
Titanic
1997
7.9/10
Interstellar
2014
8.5/10
Top Gun: Maverick
2022
8.2/10
Alien
1979
8.2/10
Avatar
2009
7.6/10
The Devil Wears Prada
2006
7.4/10
Avengers: Endgame
2019
8.2/10
Us
2019
7.0/10
GoodFellas
1990
8.5/10
The Northman
2022
7.0/10
The Shawshank Redemption
1994
8.7/10
Bullet Train
2022
7.4/10
Dune
2021
7.8/10
The Dark Knight
2008
8.5/10
Star Wars
1977
8.2/10
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
2022
8.2/10
Weekend at Bernie's
1989
6.4/10