Black Film and TV

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  • The Nomads

    Movie

    Amidst the chaos of massive budget cuts and school closures, a young female teacher introduces men's rugby to an inner-city North Philadelphia high school. TV-PG

  • My Other Mother

    Movie

    Fierce, independent and committed to her job, Candy can see only one thing missing from her life. Hoping to find her birth mother, Candy takes a journey into her past, changing her life forever.

  • Captive Heart The James Mink Story

    Movie

    TV-14. In 1850's Toronto, a successful black millionaire poses as a slave to rescue his daughter who has been sold into slavery. Viewer Discretion Advised.

  • This Is The Day

    Movie

    A compelling, urban drama – highlighted by traditional, early American gospel – sharing one man’s struggle to make the most of a shortened life on his journey to meet the Lord.

  • Canal Street

    Movie

    After being arrested for the murder of a white classmate, a young black man's father fights in court for his son's vindication. Viewer Discretion Advised. TV-14

  • The Dempsey Sisters

    Movie

    The Dempsey Sisters is a movie about the power of believing in a dream, the force of a family bond, and being willing to give up a sure thing for the one thing that makes life worth living overall.

  • Black Fox III: Good Men and Bad

    Movie

    TV-14, viewer discretion is advised. In the final chapter of the Black Fox trilogy - After becoming the local sheriff in a frontier Texas town, former slave Britt (Tony Todd) must follow after his best friend Alan (Christopher Reeve) - who is on a personal mission to avenge his wife's murder.

  • From the Rough

    Movie

    TV-PG-L. The remarkable true story of Catana Starks (Taraji P. Henson) who was the first African-American woman to coach an all-men's college team. With no scholarships and only one US student, she scoured the globe to assemble and lead a ragtag group of unlikely golfers.

  • When Love Blooms

    Movie

    TV-PG. Romance blossoms between a risk management analyst and a florist as they prepare for a flower competition.

  • Lyfe's Journey

    Movie

    A family man makes a mistake that changes his life forever. Now he must start a journey to forgiveness that will bring him back to love, family and faith.

  • Freshman Year

    Movie

    TV-14. Based on a true story, CJ, raised in a Christian home with a Pastor for a father has been sheltered his entire life but now he is going to College for his freshman year. There, he meets Marcella, and they strike up a friendship. As peer pressure mounts on CJ regarding sex and alcohol, he a...

  • The Golden Voices

    Movie

    TV-PG. The Golden Voices Competition is coming but Terrell College has no choir. The Assistant Dean forces Georgia, head of the music department, to put together a choir or lose her job. Georgia gets injured and granddaughter, Sidney helps out. Sidney hires a former R&B singer with a shady past, ...

  • Calling for Love

    Movie

    TV-G. Successful podcast host Samantha Desouza has a passion for music and an aversion to romance. Just when her show is thriving, she is re-assigned by her boss to host Heartwaves, a feel-good love songs show with a segment that reunites lost loves. Despite her lack of enthusiasm, her first call...

  • Hope Lives

    Movie

    TV-14-D Six high school students who are all victims of bullying join an after school program for bullying victims led by a man who recently experienced a tragedy due to an act of bullying. Viewer Discretion Advised.

  • I Will Soar

    Movie

    TV-PG-D. This documentary follows the true story of one community, one high school, and one coach; how he produced a winning football season and hit record numbers of first-generation students attending university.

  • Love at Sky Gardens

    Movie

    When Deirdre accidentally spills coffee on a regular customer and event planner, she offers to help him get back on track by lending her rooftop garden design services for his boss's next big event. TV-G

  • Christmas in Carolina

    Movie

    TV-G-L. El is a high powered career woman who has a reputation as being mean. She's been dating a lot lately with no luck. Her cousin Blythe tries to set her up with Wesley, Blythe's boss. At first El leaves the date because he's late but he slowly softens her and takes her to his family home in ...

  • Merry Christmas, Baby!

    Movie

    Marci throws herself into preparing for Christmas and building her new event-planning business. But when the business gets off to a rocky start and members of her family face their own hardships, Marci steps up to help everyone have a good holiday. (Fourth in the Chandler Family Series)

  • Love on Fire

    Movie

    TV-PG After moving in to her new home, Gia Summers soon forms an unexpected friendship with her neighbor, firefighter and single dad Jim Dunlap, whose love for barbecuing is equaled only by Gia's passion for cooking.

  • Chandler Christmas Getaway

    Movie

    The Chandler family is back for another family Christmas adventure! Not finding any Christmas spirit during a hot December, the Chandlers to pack up and head to a cabin for maximum holiday fun. (Fifth in the Chandler Family Series)

  • Marry Me For Christmas

    Movie

    Marci Jewel is a successful ad executive who is happy with her career-oriented life, but all of her cousins are married with babies and her mother, Stephanie, is pouring on the pressure for her daughter to find a man. (First in the Chandler Family Series)

  • A Baby for Christmas

    Movie

    The third installment of UP’s popular Chandler family Christmas movies.  Marci and Blair are expecting a baby right before Christmas.  This holiday, the Chandlers, except Elizabeth, feel they need to get back to the true meaning of Christmas by giving back.  Eventually, even Elizabeth gets on boa...

  • Marry Us for Christmas

    Movie

    A year after they finally declared their love for each other, Marci and Blair are getting ready to tie the knot! But with work deadlines, old rivalries and one former fake fiance to deal with, Marci hasn't had to time to start planning their wedding. To make matters worse Stephanie, Marci's mom, ...

  • Angels Unaware

    Movie

    TV-PG-V. In this inspirational short film starring Karen Abercrombie, God sends the archangel, Eden, to Earth where she is placed with people who are about to make a life decision that could negatively impact them and others around them. Will Eden be able to help, or will her brother Lucifer get ...