mellow mike's canonical list of films of black interest

update 10/10/94


what i mean by of black interest: obviously boo stuff and obviously race related stuff and not so obviously that which is obvious to me.
Pulp Fiction A Dry White Season Euzhan Palcy New Jack City Mario Van Peebles Posse Van Peebles, Mario Sugar Cane Alley Palcy, Euzhan Black Orpheus The Mighty Quinn A Rage in Harlem Bill Duke Wattstax The Five HEartbeats Townsend, Robert Meteor Man Townsend, Robert Blankman Ceddo Sembene, Ouseman Xala Sembene, Ouseman Uptown Saturday Night Sounder A Patch of Blue A Raisin in the Sun Cabin in the Sky Sparkle Fame Flashdance Brother from Another Planet Sayles, John City of Hope Sayles, John Cool Runnings Malcolm X Lee, Spike Mo' Better Blues Lee, Spike She's Gotta Have It Lee, Spike Colors Passenger 57 Boiling Point Jungle Fever Lee, Spike Rising Sun To Sleep With Anger Burnett, Charles Mandela Straight Out of Brooklyn Rich, Matty Do The Right Thing Lee, Spike Menace II Society Hughes Above the Rim In the Heat of the Night Stormy Weather Carmen Jones Hollywood Shuffle Townsend, Robert Lady Sings the Blues Mahogany Mandingo Shaft Shaft in Africa Enter the Dragon Black Ceasar Let's Do It Again The Spook Who Sat by the Door Coffee Cleopatra Jones Imitation of Life Island in the Sun Black Belt Jones Five on the Black Hand Side Truck Turner Blackula Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. White Nothing But a Man Killer of Sheep Burnett, Charles Deep Cover Sankofa Gerima, Haile Def by Temptation Watermelon Man Van Peebles, Melvin DROP Squad Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Sapphire The Harder They Come Wild Style Beat Street Sidewalk Stories Chameleon Street Fear of a Black Hat Just Another Girl on the IRT Claudine The World, The Flesh and The Devil Putney Swope Goodby St. Louis Blues Daughters of the Dust Dash, Julie Beverly Hills Cop Beverly Hills Cop 2 Hill, Walter Beverly Hills Cop 3 The Golden Child 48 Hours The Color Purple Spileberg, Stephen The Josephine Baker Story Cry Freedom Mississippi Burning To Sir With Love Glory Cooley High Porgy and Bess Boyz in the Hood Singleton, John House Party House Party 2 Hudlin, Warrington Brother Future CB4 Surviving the Game Coming to America Another 48 Hours Lethal Weapon Lethal Weapon 2 Lethal Weapon 3 Ebony Princess J-Day Eriq LaSalle Burglar Something Wild Adventures in Babysitting Leonard Part 6 Mona Lisa Angel Heart Sign O' The Times Belizare the Cajun Shoot to Kill They Call Me Mr. Tibbs Raw Stand and Deliver Carbon Copy Bagdad Cafe Milagro Beanfield War I'm Gonna Git You, Sucka Wayans, Keenan Ivory Matewan Sayles, John School Daze Lee, Spike The Gods Must Be Crazy The Gods Must Be Crazy 2 Off Limits White Nights Eve of Destruction Renaissance Man Driving Miss Daisy Ghost Sister Act Sister Act 2 The Handmaid's Tale Poetic Justice Singleton, John Paris is Burning The Last Boy Scout Strictly Business Joe's Bed Stuy Barbershop - We Cut Heads Lee, Spike Mo' Money The People Under the Stairs Ricochet Tongues Untied Riggs, Marlon White Men Cant Jump Shelton, Ron Diggstown Grand Canyon Mississippi Masala Hangin With the Homeboys American Me Demolition Man Judgement Night Hip Hop in the Promised Land Crimson Tide Jason's Lyric Fresh Friday </plaintext>