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This is a list of hood films.These films focus on the culture and life of African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and, in some cases, Asian-Americans or White Americans who live in segregated, low-income urban communities.
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Hood film is a 1990s film genre originating in the United States, which features aspects of urban African American or Hispanic American culture. John Singleton, Mario Van Peebles, F. Gary Gray, Hughes Brothers, and Spike Lee are all directors who have created work typically classified as part of this genre. [1]
Jakob the Liar is a 1999 American-made Holocaust film directed by Peter Kassovitz, produced by Steven Haft and Marsha Garces Williams.It is written by Kassovitz and Didier Decoin based on the 1969 German novel Jacob the Liar, by Jewish author Jurek Becker.
Twilight Zone: The Movie; 1984. The Cotton Club; The Killing Floor TV; Places in the Heart; A Soldier's Story; The Times of Harvey Milk* 1985. The Color Purple; 1986. Native Son; Resting Place TV; Soul Man; Wildcats; 1987. Ethnic Notions* (1 sequel: 1992*) A Gathering of Old Men TV; Who Killed Vincent Chin?* 1988. Alien Nation ; Betrayed; Bird ...
The Black Gestapo (also released as Ghetto Warriors) is a 1975 American crime film about a vigilante named General Ahmed, who starts an inner-city "People's Army" to protect the black citizens of Watts.
Dangerous Minds is a 1995 American drama film directed by John N. Smith, written by Ronald Bass, and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer.It is based on the 1992 autobiography My Posse Don't Do Homework by retired U.S. Marine LouAnne Johnson, who in 1989 took up a teaching position at Carlmont High School in Belmont, California, where most of her students were African-American and ...
Darktown Strutters is a 1975 blaxploitation musical comedy film from New World Pictures. [1] Despite having mixed reviews at the time of its release, it has gained cult status over the years with praise from film director Quentin Tarantino. [2]