Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keywords "liar", "race-relations"

1. Ray (I) (2004)

PG-13 | 152 min | Biography, Drama, Music

7.7

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73 Metascore

The story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s.

Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Jamie Foxx, Regina King, Kerry Washington, Clifton Powell

Votes: 157,514 | Gross: $75.33M

2. Six Degrees of Separation (1993)

R | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

6.8

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72 Metascore

An affluent New York City couple finds their lives touched, intruded upon, and compelled by a mysterious young black man who is never quite who he says he is.

Director: Fred Schepisi | Stars: Will Smith, Stockard Channing, Donald Sutherland, Ian McKellen

Votes: 22,586 | Gross: $6.41M

3. The Human Stain (2003)

R | 106 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

6.2

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57 Metascore

When a disgraced former college dean has a romance with a mysterious younger woman haunted by her dark, twisted past, he is forced to confront a shocking fact about his own life that he has kept secret for fifty years.

Director: Robert Benton | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Gary Sinise

Votes: 32,285 | Gross: $5.38M

4. The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

PG-13 | 114 min | Drama

7.2

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57 Metascore

In 1964, a teenage girl in search of the truth about her mother runs away to a small town in South Carolina and finds a family of independent women who can connect her to her past.

Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood | Stars: Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson, Queen Latifah, Alicia Keys

Votes: 27,975 | Gross: $37.77M

5. Wide Sargasso Sea (1993)

NC-17 | 99 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

5.6

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A young female landowner in 1840s Jamaica marries a just-arrived Englishman to avoid losing her property. All seems to be perfect, love arises, and happiness is on the way, but she is ... See full summary »

Director: John Duigan | Stars: Karina Lombard, Nathaniel Parker, Rachel Ward, Michael York

Votes: 2,213 | Gross: $1.61M

6. Goodbye, Columbus (1969)

R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

6.4

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An intelligent graduate and working-class Army veteran has an affair and clashes with a 'nouveau riche' young woman who cares not for birth control or the use of any other precautions to avoid pregnancy.

Director: Larry Peerce | Stars: Richard Benjamin, Ali MacGraw, Jack Klugman, Nan Martin

Votes: 2,328 | Gross: $22.94M

7. Frozen River (2008)

R | 97 min | Crime, Drama

7.1

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82 Metascore

A mom looks for another source of income, when her husband leaves with the money meant for the new mobile home. A nearby Indian territory stretches across the border to Canada with a drivable frozen river between. Smuggling?

Director: Courtney Hunt | Stars: Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Charlie McDermott, Michael O'Keefe

Votes: 26,471 | Gross: $2.51M

8. Crazy in Alabama (1999)

PG-13 | 111 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.2

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45 Metascore

An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a corrupt sheriff.

Director: Antonio Banderas | Stars: Melanie Griffith, David Morse, Lucas Black, Cathy Moriarty

Votes: 7,399 | Gross: $1.95M

9. Kidulthood (2006)

R | 89 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

6.7

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A day in the life of a group of troubled 15-year-olds growing up in west London.

Director: Menhaj Huda | Stars: Aml Ameen, Red Madrell, Noel Clarke, Adam Deacon

Votes: 19,797

10. The Color of Friendship (2000 TV Movie)

TV-G | 87 min | Biography, Drama, Family

7.2

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A white South African girl finds herself in a difficult situation when she is sent to spend a term with a Black family in America.

Director: Kevin Hooks | Stars: Lindsey Haun, Shadia Simmons, Carl Lumbly, Penny Johnson Jerald

Votes: 4,318

11. Pressure Point (1962)

Not Rated | 91 min | Drama

7.1

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A black prison psychiatrist is assigned the distasteful task of helping a paranoid American Nazi charged with sedition.

Director: Hubert Cornfield | Stars: Sidney Poitier, Bobby Darin, Peter Falk, Carl Benton Reid

Votes: 2,043

12. The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004)

R | 95 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

6.9

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63 Metascore

Based on real life events, Assassination is set in 1974 and centers on a businessman who decides to take extreme measures to achieve his American dream.

Director: Niels Mueller | Stars: Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Don Cheadle, Jack Thompson

Votes: 26,121 | Gross: $0.70M

13. The Journey of August King (1995)

PG-13 | 91 min | Drama

6.5

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A multi-dimensional drama about a North Carolina farmer in April 1815. August King, a widower, is on his way home after selling his produce and purchasing the stock and goods he will need ... See full summary »

Director: John Duigan | Stars: Jason Patric, Thandiwe Newton, Larry Drake, Sam Waterston

Votes: 1,054

14. The Business of Fancydancing (2002)

103 min | Drama, Music

6.6

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49 Metascore

Seymour Polatkin is a successful, gay Native American poet from Spokane who confronts his past when he returns to his childhood home on the reservation to attend the funeral of a dear friend.

Director: Sherman Alexie | Stars: Evan Adams, Michelle St. John, Gene Tagaban, Swil Kanim

Votes: 551 | Gross: $0.17M

15. From Faith to Freedom (2012)

116 min | Drama, Sport

8.8

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From Faith to Freedom traces the story of Mercury Sinclair, from troubled childhood to promising high school football standout, to accused of murdering and raping a woman in 1985. His ... See full summary »

Director: Derrick Parker | Stars: Will Dalton, Derrick Parker, Patrick Ferrara, Jordan Googe

Votes: 13

16. The 300 Year Weekend (1971)

GP | 83 min | Drama

5.6

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A doctor spends 24 hours in a clinic with a group of patients. Each character has his or her own story to tell, about their fathers, mothers, or spouses who don't understand them, and how they've turned instead to drugs.

Director: Victor Stoloff | Stars: William Devane, Michael Tolan, Sharon Laughlin, Roy Cooper

Votes: 27