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1. Wonka (2023)
PG | 116 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy chocolatiers.
Director: Paul King | Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Gustave Die, Murray McArthur, Paul G. Raymond
Votes: 141,883
2. The Music of Chance (1993)
R | 98 min | Drama
A thrill seeker agrees to help a shady professional gambler win a high stakes poker game. However, they lose and become captives of two eccentric rich men who decide to forcibly keep them on their remote gated ranch as indentured servants.
Director: Philip Haas | Stars: James Spader, Mandy Patinkin, M. Emmet Walsh, Charles Durning
Votes: 2,554 | Gross: $0.31M
3. Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
PG | 94 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
In 1931, three half-white, half-Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their houses to be trained as domestic staff, and set off on a journey across the Outback.
Director: Phillip Noyce | Stars: Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Kenneth Branagh, Laura Monaghan
Votes: 30,272 | Gross: $6.17M
4. Barkskins (2020– )
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, History
Based on the novel by Pulitzer-winner Annie Proulx, BARKSKINS follows a disparate group of outcasts who must navigate brutal hardships, competing interests, and tangled loyalties at the crossroads of civilization- late 1600s New France.
Stars: David Thewlis, Marcia Gay Harden, Aneurin Barnard, James Bloor
Votes: 2,603
5. Slavery by Another Name (2012 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, History
A documentary that recounts the many ways in which American slavery persisted as a practice many decades after its supposed abolition.
Director: Sam Pollard | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Turron Kofi Alleyne, Michael Bacon, Douglas A. Blackmon
Votes: 310
6. Samuel Slater - Hero or Traitor? (2006)
26 min | Short, History
Director: Lloyd Johnston | Stars: Nicholas Bentley, Chris Herriott, Barry Coope, Lester Simpson
7. Plantation Wildlust
History | Announced
The black overseer of a former slave plantation vows to retain power when the new manager arrives from Europe with his ambitious young wife.
Director: Hesdy Lonwijk
8.
Barney Miller (1975–1982)
Episode:
The Slave
(1979)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
Harris objects to the fact that the Burmese chauffeur being arrested for a traffic accident is actually an indentured servant.
Director: Noam Pitlik | Stars: Hal Linden, Max Gail, Ron Glass, Steve Landesberg
Votes: 110
9.
Race: The Power of an Illusion (2003– )
Episode:
The Story We Tell
(2003)
57 min | Documentary
Director: Tracy Heather Strain | Stars: Richard Allen, Lee D. Baker, Mia Bay, Ira Berlin
Votes: 5
10.
New Looney Tunes (2015–2020)
Episode:
The Meanie and the Genie/In Cold Fudd
(2019)
TV-Y7 | Animation, Short, Adventure
Bugs and Sam fight over a magic lamp. / Bugs sabotages Elmer Fudd's hunting trip.
Director: Sean Petrilak | Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Jeff Bergman, Matthew Craig, Fred Tatasciore
Votes: 9
11.
New Looney Tunes (2015–2020)
Episode:
Close Encounters of the Duck Kind/O.M. Genie
(2020)
TV-Y7 | Animation, Short, Adventure
Daffy Duck crash lands in Area 51, where army general Yosemite Sam mistakes him for an alien and tries to catch him. / Daffy and Porky find a magic lamp in the Egyptian desert and all their oddball wishes come true, but there's a price.
Director: Erik Knutson | Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Eric Bauza, Bob Bergen, Matthew Craig
Votes: 7
12.
TopTenz (2010– )
Episode:
10 Lies You're Told About American Slavery
(2017)
11 min | Documentary
Since slavery is black blot on the reputation of the United States and a brutal practice it stands to reason that there would be a substantial revisionist history effort on the subject as ... See full summary »
Star: Simon Whistler
13.
Hell on Wheels (2011–2016)
Episode:
Scabs
(2012)
TV-14 | 43 min | Drama, Western
After tragedy strikes one of their own, Cullen must diffuse an internal threat to the railroad.
Director: Catherine Hardwicke | Stars: Anson Mount, Colm Meaney, Common, Dominique McElligott
Votes: 657
14.
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
Episode:
John Legend/Wanda Sykes/Margarett Cooper
(2012)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Musician John Legend and comedienne Wanda Sykes, as well as Professor Gates himself and his 98-year-old friend Margarett Cooper, discover the extraordinary stories of the free black ancestors they never knew about.
Director: Jesse Sweet | Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., John Legend, Wanda Sykes, Margarett Cooper
Votes: 40
15.
Strange Empire (2014–2015)
Episode:
The Resistance
(2014)
TV-MA | 44 min | Drama, Western
The women's loyalties are divided as the miners and railway workers fight for control of the mine. Violence results, with losses on both sides.
Director: William Waring | Stars: Cara Gee, Tattiawna Jones, Melissa Farman, Aaron Poole
Votes: 51
16.
Days of Revolt (2015–2016)
Episode:
The Long Distance Revolutionary
(2015)
News, Talk-Show
Stars: Larry Hamm, Chris Hedges
17.
Who Do You Think You Are? (2010– )
Episode:
Mandy Moore
(2018)
TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Actress Mandy Moore is shocked to discover ancestors that lived in Australia, and travels far, determined to unlock the mystery of how they got there. She's touched by the courage of those ... See full summary »
Director: Craig Ekedahl | Star: Mandy Moore
Votes: 18