swap_horiz J.D.'s Revenge Alternatives

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Super Fly

Gordon Parks Jr. directed this 1972 film about a cocaine dealer trying to retire, establishing it as one of the most ico...

Classic Crime 1970S Harlem

8.6 Great

2

Ganja & Hess

Ganja & Hess is Bill Gunn's 1973 experimental Black horror film with Duane Jones and Marlene Clark, screened at Cannes a...

Drama Horror Vampire 1973

8.3 Great

3

Up Tight!

Jules Dassin directed this 1968 film that updates The Informer to explore intense racial tensions in Cleveland, serving...

Classic Drama Crime Political

7.3 Good

4

The River Niger

The River Niger is a 1976 film adaptation of Joseph Walker's Tony-winning play, notable for James Earl Jones, Cicely Tys...

Drama Community Family Crime

6.5 Fair

5

Countdown at Kusini

Countdown at Kusini is a 1976 Nigerian-American action drama directed by Ossie Davis and financed by Delta Sigma Theta s...

Action Drama International Crime

5.2 Mediocre

6

Monkey Hustle

Monkey Hustle is a 1976 American blaxploitation comedy by Arthur Marks, notable for Yaphet Kotto, Rudy Ray Moore and a C...

Drama Community Crime Comedy

5.1 Mediocre

7

Lord Shango

Lord Shango is a 1975 American blaxploitation horror film, a religion-themed genre entry with Marlene Clark among its pr...

Drama Supernatural Horror Revenge

5.0 Mediocre

8

Joshua

Joshua is a 1976 blaxploitation Western directed by Larry G. Spangler, with Fred Williamson as an ex-Union soldier hunti...

Action Crime Revenge Western

4.9 Poor

9

Abby

Abby is a 1974 American blaxploitation horror film by William Girdler, about Yoruba spirit possession and pulled after a...

Supernatural Horror Female Lead 1974

4.8 Poor

10

Emma Mae

Emma Mae is a 1976 Jamaa Fanaka film, later retitled Black Sister's Revenge, notable as a UCLA-era LA Rebellion work abo...

Drama Community Crime Female Lead

4.8 Poor

11

Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde

Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde is a 1976 William Crain blaxploitation horror film, notable for recasting Jekyll and Hyde through Be...

Drama Supernatural Horror Monster

4.7 Poor

12

No Way Back

No Way Back is a 1976 blaxploitation film written, directed by and starring Fred Williamson as private eye Jesse Crowder...

Action Drama Crime Thriller

4.6 Poor

13

Brotherhood of Death

Brotherhood of Death is a 1976 low-budget action film by Richard F. Barker and Bill Berry, featuring Washington Redskins...

Action Crime Revenge Veterans

4.5 Poor

14

Death Journey

Death Journey is a 1976 American action crime film directed by Fred Williamson, introducing his recurring private-eye he...

Action Detective Crime Thriller

4.5 Poor

15

Mean Johnny Barrows

Mean Johnny Barrows is a 1976 American crime drama directed by and starring Fred Williamson, notable as his self-directe...

Action Crime Revenge Veterans

4.5 Poor

16

Black Heat

Black Heat is a 1976 American blaxploitation action film by Al Adamson, starring Timothy Brown as Las Vegas detective Ki...

Action Drama Detective Crime

4.0 Poor

17

Black Shampoo

Black Shampoo is a 1976 American blaxploitation and sexploitation film by Greydon Clark, recasting Shampoo around a Blac...

Action Drama Crime Revenge

3.8 Poor

18

Velvet Smooth

Velvet Smooth is a 1976 American blaxploitation film by Michael L. Fink, notable for Johnnie Hill as a female private de...

Action Detective Crime Female Lead

3.8 Poor

19

Blackenstein

Blackenstein is William A. Levey's 1973 blaxploitation horror film, a Frankenstein variant made after the success of Bla...

Independent Supernatural Horror Monster

3.5 Poor

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Welcome Home Brother Charles

Welcome Home Brother Charles is a 1975 American blaxploitation film by UCLA student Jamaa Fanaka, later released as Soul...

Drama Horror Crime Revenge

3.5 Poor