swap_horiz Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975) Alternatives

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Cooley High (1975)

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Drama Urban Coming Of Age Blaxploitation

8.1 Great

2

The Education of Sonny Carson (1974)

The Education of Sonny Carson is a 1974 American biographical drama directed by Michael Campus and adapted from Sonny Ca...

Drama Crime Biography Blaxploitation

7.6 Good

3

Claudine (1974)

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Drama Urban Romance Blaxploitation

7.5 Good

4

Sparkle (1976)

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7.3 Good

5

Uptown Saturday Night (1974)

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7.2 Good

6

Let's Do It Again (1975)

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Crime Comedy Blaxploitation Mid 70S

7.2 Good

7

Cornbread, Earl and Me

Cornbread, Earl and Me is a 1975 American coming-of-age drama directed by Joseph Manduke and adapted from Ronald Fair's...

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6.8 Fair

8

Mahogany (1975)

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6.6 Fair

9

The Education of Sonny Carson

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6.5 Fair

10

Bucktown (1975)

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6.3 Fair

11

Willie Dynamite (1974)

Willie Dynamite is a 1974 American crime drama starring Roscoe Orman as a New York City pimp whose business is challenge...

Crime Urban Blaxploitation Pimp

6.2 Fair

12

Mandingo (1975)

Mandingo is a 1975 historical drama directed by Richard Fleischer and adapted from Kyle Onstott's novel. Set on an anteb...

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6.2 Fair

13

Emma Mae (1976)

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Drama Crime Female Lead Blaxploitation

6.2 Fair

14

Together Brothers (1974)

Together Brothers is a 1974 American crime film directed by William A. Graham. Its story is structured as a murder myste...

Youth Crime Urban Blaxploitation

5.9 Mediocre

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Drum (1976)

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5.9 Mediocre

16

The Take (1974)

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5.8 Mediocre

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The Candy Tangerine Man (1975)

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5.8 Mediocre

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Mr. Scarface (1976)

Mr. Scarface is a 1976 crime film associated with the blaxploitation cycle of American cinema. Jack Palance plays a powe...

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5.8 Mediocre

19

Three Tough Guys (1974)

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Action Crime Blaxploitation Isaac Hayes

5.7 Mediocre

20

Black Starlet (1974)

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Drama Crime Female Lead Blaxploitation

4.0 Poor