Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "african-american-church"

1. A Time to Kill (1996)

R | 149 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

In Canton, Mississippi, a fearless young lawyer and his assistant defend a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his ten-year-old daughter, inciting violent retribution and revenge from the Ku Klux Klan.

Director: Joel Schumacher | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Sandra Bullock, Samuel L. Jackson, Kevin Spacey

Votes: 182,004 | Gross: $108.77M

2. Angel Heart (1987)

X | 113 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A private investigator is hired by a man who calls himself Louis Cyphre to track down a singer named Johnny Favorite. But the investigation takes an unexpected and somber turn.

Director: Alan Parker | Stars: Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet, Charlotte Rampling

Votes: 95,989 | Gross: $17.19M

3. Greenleaf (2016–2020)

TV-14 | 60 min | Drama

The unscrupulous world of the Greenleaf family and their sprawling Memphis megachurch, dark secrets, and lies.

Stars: Merle Dandridge, Kim Hawthorne, Desiree Ross, Lamman Rucker

Votes: 6,012

4. Bulworth (1998)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.

Director: Warren Beatty | Stars: Warren Beatty, Halle Berry, Kimberly Deauna Adams, Vinny Argiro

Votes: 27,320 | Gross: $26.53M

5. The Black Klansman (1966)

Not Rated | 88 min | Drama

After a black man's daughter is killed by the KKK, he seeks revenge by becoming a Klansman.

Director: Ted V. Mikels | Stars: Richard Gilden, Rima Kutner, Harry Lovejoy, Max Julien

Votes: 539

6. Forbidden Daughter (2023)

Drama

A family has been has been brought upon by tragedy and disconnection. It takes forgiveness and the love of God they bring them back together.

Directors: Vernon Snoop Robinson, Ken Clark, Yvette Harris, Ro'shae Moore | Stars: Kris D'Sha, LaMar Alcorn, Leo Alvarez, Daruis Bailey

Votes: 16

7. Carlos Morgan: Have a Little Faith (2018 Music Video)

5 min | Music, Romance

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Director: Chris Strikes | Stars: Carlos Morgan, Esie Mensah, Percy Anane-Dwumfour

8. FBI: Most Wanted (2020– )
Episode: False Flag (2023)

TV-14 | Action, Crime, Drama

The team discovers the abductor of a state police detective is connected to someone from a recent case.

Director: Cory Bowles | Stars: Dylan McDermott, Alexa Davalos, Roxy Sternberg, Keisha Castle-Hughes

Votes: 256

9. House of Cards (2013–2018)
Episode: Chapter 42 (2016)

TV-MA | 54 min | Drama

Claire joins Frank as he campaigns in South Carolina, but he doesn't trust her. A disastrous scandal blindsides Frank on primary day.

Director: Robin Wright | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright, Michael Kelly, Derek Cecil

Votes: 3,968

10. Greenleaf (2016–2020)
Episode: Behind Closed Doors (2016)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama

When the mayor cashes in a favor, the Bishop is left in a tight spot that could split the church; Grace is blackmailed; Charity can't keep a secret.

Director: Clement Virgo | Stars: Merle Dandridge, Kim Hawthorne, Desiree Ross, Lamman Rucker

Votes: 117

11. Greenleaf (2016–2020)
Episode: A Time to Heal (2016)

TV-14 | 42 min | Drama

A black, preacher family works in and owns a wealthy Christian church. While adhering to biblical rules, there is unbridled decadence, misconduct and sin in the family. The preacher's daughter comes home for a funeral and decides to stay.

Director: Clement Virgo | Stars: Merle Dandridge, Kim Hawthorne, Desiree Ross, Lamman Rucker

Votes: 168