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1. Soul Man (1986)
PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Romance
To achieve his dream of attending Harvard, a pampered teen poses as a young black man to receive a full scholarship.
Director: Steve Miner | Stars: C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn Chong, Arye Gross, James Earl Jones
Votes: 9,029 | Gross: $27.82M
2. Finian's Rainbow (1968)
G | 141 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
An Irish immigrant and his daughter move into a town in the American South with a magical piece of gold that will change people's lives, including a struggling farmer and African American citizens threatened by a bigoted politician.
Director: Francis Ford Coppola | Stars: Fred Astaire, Petula Clark, Tommy Steele, Don Francks
Votes: 4,167 | Gross: $11.60M
3. Watermelon Man (1970)
R | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Jeff Gerber, a racist white man, wakes up one morning to discover that he has become black.
Director: Melvin Van Peebles | Stars: Godfrey Cambridge, Estelle Parsons, Howard Caine, D'Urville Martin
Votes: 2,862 | Gross: $1.50M
4. Black Like Me (1964)
Approved | 105 min | Drama
Based on the true story of a white reporter who, at the height of the civil-rights movement, temporarily darkened his skin to experience the realities of a black man's life in the segregated South.
Director: Carl Lerner | Stars: James Whitmore, Sorrell Booke, Roscoe Lee Browne, Al Freeman Jr.
Votes: 765
5. Dead Weight (2002)
PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
It is the story of two types: Moltes a criminal in prison and Reggio one of the guards. Crazy adventures happen when following a winner ticket to Africa, they competes in a rally and are chased by the Turk, a sworn enemy of Moltes.
Directors: Alain Berbérian, Frédéric Forestier | Stars: Gérard Lanvin, Benoît Poelvoorde, José Garcia, Djimon Hounsou
Votes: 5,387
6. Identity Crisis (1989)
R | 90 min | Comedy
A rapper finds himself possessed by the soul of a dead fashion designer; frequently switching personalities.
Director: Melvin Van Peebles | Stars: Mario Van Peebles, Glenn Athaide, Rick Aviles, Richard Bassett
Votes: 1,159
7. Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (1980)
71 min | Comedy
The very eccentric English peer Sir Henry Rawlinson attempts, with the help of his mad family & servants, to exorcise the ghost of his brother Humbert.
Director: Steve Roberts | Stars: Trevor Howard, Patrick Magee, Denise Coffey, J.G. Devlin
Votes: 452
8. Ci troviamo in galleria (1953)
91 min | Musical, Comedy
Ignazio Panizza goes from one failure to the other until he meets a singer, Caterina, provided with an exceptional voice.
Director: Mauro Bolognini | Stars: Carlo Dapporto, Nilla Pizzi, Mario Carotenuto, Gianni Cavalieri
Votes: 182
9. Pekka ja Pätkä neekereinä (1960)
77 min | Comedy
Foretelling machine tells Pekka and Pätkä that they will have a shining future as Negroes.
Director: Aarne Tarkas | Stars: Esa Pakarinen, Masa Niemi, Siiri Angerkoski, Armas Jokio
Votes: 507
10. Tett på tre (2008– )
23 min | Comedy, Drama
Stars: Espen Eckbo, Linken Apall-Olsen, Karianne Krosby, Elisabeth Hansen
Votes: 100
11.
Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode:
Steve Buscemi/The Black Keys
(2011)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
After President Obama explains who is more powerful than he, Steve Buscemi hosts: he advises second bananas on landing leading roles, appears as a Burning Man pal on the Miley Cyrus Show, ... See full summary »
Directors: Don Roy King, John Solomon, Jake Szymanski, Rhys Thomas | Stars: Fred Armisen, Abby Elliott, Bill Hader, Seth Meyers
Votes: 162