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The First 48
Tv Show

The First 48 (2004)

8.2
TV_14
Any Day Now
Tv Show

Any Day Now (2002)

8.4

Any Day Now is a TV show set in 1960s Birmingham, Alabama. The story revolves around a female lawyer and her best friend, an old childhood friend who returns home. Together, they navigate the challenges of an interracial relationship, the Civil Rights movement, and the presence of the Ku Klux Klan. The plot also delves into social issues such as racism, pregnancy, and the loss of a father. The story is told in flashbacks and showcases the struggles faced by the characters in an era of racial prejudice.

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Almost Christmas
Movie

Almost Christmas(2016)

6.2
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PG_13
111Minutes

Almost Christmas is a comedy-drama about a dysfunctional African-American family coming together for their first Christmas since the death of their beloved matriarch. The patriarch of the family is eager to bring his feuding children together for a memorable holiday, but tensions run high as old grievances resurface and secrets are revealed. As the long weekend progresses, the family must learn to put aside their differences and rediscover the true meaning of Christmas.

Stay Hungry
Movie

Stay Hungry(1976)

5.6
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R
102Minutes
Nothing But a Man
Movie

Nothing But a Man(1964)

7.9
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NR
95Minutes

Nothing But a Man is a 1964 drama film that tells the story of a young African-American railroad worker in Alabama who faces discrimination and societal challenges. He tries to navigate through these hardships while dealing with a difficult father-in-law and trying to build a life with his wife. The film explores themes of classism, perseverance, and the struggle for equality in a racially divided society.

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Grace Unplugged
Movie

Grace Unplugged(2013)

6.1
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PG
102Minutes

Grace Trey is a talented singer and the daughter of a former rock star. She has always dreamed of following in her father's footsteps and becoming a successful musician. When she gets the opportunity to sign a recording contract and move to Los Angeles, Grace must navigate the temptations and challenges of the music industry while also reconciling with her estranged father.

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Soul of the Game
Movie

Soul of the Game(1996)

7.3
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PG_13
94Minutes

Soul of the Game is a historical drama that follows the lives of three African American baseball players as they navigate the challenges of racism and segregation in the 1940s. Set in Birmingham, Alabama, the movie explores the friendship and rivalry between Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, and Jackie Robinson, highlighting their contributions to the civil rights movement and the integration of baseball. It delves into the racial tensions they faced both on and off the field, while also showcasing their exceptional talent and determination. With powerful performances and a captivating storyline, Soul of the Game celebrates the triumphs and struggles of these historical figures and their significant impact on the game of baseball.

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Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland
Movie

Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland(2006)

6.2
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R
100Minutes

Join a group of comedians as they embark on a 30-day tour, bringing laughter to audiences across the United States. From Hollywood to the heartland, this documentary takes you behind the scenes and on the road with these talented performers. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and experiences that shape their comedy and relationships.

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Benny's Place
Movie

Benny's Place(1982)

6.2
120Minutes

Time begins to catches up to a tough factory worker who is feeling threatened by younger men at work and at play.

Camp Meetin'
Movie

Camp Meetin'(1936)

17Minutes

Members of the Hall Johnson Choir play members of a church congregation in the deep South in 1936. THey hold an open-air tent-and-camp meeting in order to raise the funds needed to send the church pastor, played by Clinton Rosemond, to a church conference in Birmingham, Alabama.

Roses Are for the Rich
Movie

Roses Are for the Rich(1987)

6.3
182Minutes

In a small town in Appalachia, Autumn's young husband is killed in a suspicious mine explosion. She vows vengeance on mine owner Douglas Osborne and dedicates her life to destroying him, even at the cost of her own happiness. When her attempts at financial ruin fail, she manipulates Osborne into marriage by claiming she is carrying his child. After Osborne dies from cyanide poisoning, Autumn is arrested for his murder, but she professes her innocence.

Sword of Trust
Movie

Sword of Trust(2019)

6.3
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R
89Minutes

When a lesbian couple inherits an antique sword, they find themselves caught up in a conspiracy theory involving a pawnshop, drug abuse, and a civil war relic. With their lives in danger, they must navigate a series of dangerous encounters to uncover the truth.

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Pop Skull
Movie

Pop Skull(2007)

5.3
NR
86Minutes

Addled prescription drug addict Daniel finds himself unraveling further under the stress of a recent breakup. Worse yet, he lives in a house haunted by nightmarish events from the past, images of which torment him in terrifying dreams. This hallucinatory horror film leaps off the screen with its disturbingly vivid visuals.

Sins of the Father
Movie

Sins of the Father(2002)

6.5
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90Minutes

In 1965 a bomb was planted in a Church in Alabama, killing four black girls. Thirty years later, Tom Cherry breaks his silence to discredit his father's alibi for the night in question.

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Men of Steel
Movie

Men of Steel(1926)

7.6
100Minutes

Jan Bokak is a self-educated steelworker who finds himself in the middle of a romantic triangle. Two different girls -- wealthy socialite Claire Pitt and blue-collar worker Mary Berwick -- simultaneously fall for Bokak. It later develops that Claire and Mary are actually sisters, the first of a series of surprising plot twists leading to Bokak being accused of a murder he didn't commit.

Swing!
Movie

Swing!(1938)

5.6
69Minutes
No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
Movie

No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics(2021)

7.1
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79Minutes

A feature-length documentary film-in-progress chronicling the birth and development of LGBTQ comics through the eyes of several of its pioneers. The film was inspired by the Lambda award-winning book of the same name, and dives deeper into the personal stories at the heart of this unique underground artistic scene. Featuring Alison Bechdel (Fun Home), the recently departed Howard Cruse (Stuck Rubber Baby, Gay Comix), and others, this film aims to show how DIY queer cartoonists have represented, poked fun at, and celebrated LGBTQ lives and experiences in challenging, humorous, and profound ways.

birmingham alabama

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that showcase the essence of Birmingham Alabama. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, rich history, and captivating stories set in this iconic city. From gritty dramas to heartwarming tales, this selection will transport you to the charming streets and dynamic characters of Birmingham Alabama.

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