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Fatal Attraction
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Fatal Attraction (2013)

7.7
TV_14

Each pulse-pounding hour-long episode centers around an incredible and dangerous romance. Shocking crime, kidnapping or even murder is only half of the story! In the end, the “true love” that draws these couples together isn’t the kind that celebrates silver anniversaries – instead it leads to cross-country manhunts, bizarre cover-ups and dramatic trials. Driven by powerful, real-life stories, Fatal Attraction weaves together intimate, first-person interviews, exclusive interrogation footage and rare archival material. Along the way, it gives you a glimpse into the dark heart of a dangerous romance. Listen as the key players, family of the survivors and those that investigated the horrific crimes reveal the secrets to each sordid tale. Fatal Attraction… because love doesn’t just hurt, it can kill!

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For My Man
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For My Man (2015)

7.9

A true crime series featuring the salacious and shocking stories of women who have been arrested for a crime they did in the name of love. From a killing spree across the mid-west to being an inside informant at the DEA and from murdering an unsupportive mother to robbing fifteen banks in under a year, these women have no limits as to how far they’ll go for their men.

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Payback
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Payback (2022)

8.8
TV_14

Whether it's a cheating ex, a double-crossing co-worker, or the best friend who stabbed you in the back, it's human instinct to want to get even. Though most people don't act on this impulse, there are those who are consumed with getting even. For them, what starts as a nagging bitterness evolves into obsession and results in murder. This true crime documentary series profiles those stories of revenge, told through gripping interviews with the family members, community members, and law enforcement who experienced the events firsthand.

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Celebrity Crime Files
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Celebrity Crime Files (2012)

8.2

Diving deep into the heart of black entertainment's most perplexing mysteries, this investigative series exposes the hidden truths and untold stories behind the controversies that have rocked the African-American celebrity world.

In a leafy Maryland suburb just outside of Washington D.C. is one the most affluent African American counties in the United States. Here, you’ll find a posh gated community with winding tree-lined streets and luxurious mansions to call home. At the center are the Duprees, a powerful and prestigious multi-generational family, the very definition of Black royalty. But behind these pristine walls and lush, manicured gardens are juicy secrets and scandals waiting to be uncovered. And those that live outside these gates are watching closely. These are the places where our characters live, love, work and play. Those who have 'made it' and those who haven’t are all trying to navigate life... and some with more grace than others

Death Saved My Life
Movie

Death Saved My Life(2021)

5.9
87Minutes

After enduring years of physical and emotional abuse from her husband, a surgeon decides to fake her death and start a new life. However, her plan becomes complicated when her husband discovers the truth.

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With This Ring
Movie

With This Ring(2015)

5.4
105Minutes

Three friends, who are all desperate to get married, make a pact to find husbands within a year. As they navigate through the ups and downs of dating and relationships, they learn valuable lessons about love and themselves.

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Explore the tumultuous life of Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr., a Jamaican political activist and advocate for Black Nationalism. From founding UNIA-ACL and finding prosperity through economic ventures to navigating financial hardships, assassination attempts, and politically motivated criminal charges, Garvey's impactful odyssey throughout Jamaica and America left an enduring imprint on history.

35 and Ticking
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35 and Ticking(2011)

5.5
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R
104Minutes

35 and Ticking is a comedy romance movie that follows the lives of four friends who are navigating their way through love, relationships, and a mid-life crisis. As they approach their 35th birthdays, they find themselves dealing with the ups and downs of dating, marriage, and friendship. With humorous and relatable situations, the movie explores the complexities of black love and the importance of finding happiness in relationships.

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Janaína is a black screenwriter embarking on a new audiovisual project. She meets the rest of the team, where all of whom are white, on a farm. Pedro, the leader of the script room, disappears. Janaína investigates and makes unimaginable discoveries.

The Story of Doctor Carver
Movie

The Story of Doctor Carver(1938)

6.8
10Minutes

The story of Dr. George Washington Carver (1864-1943), black educator and horticulturist. He is perhaps most well known for developing over 140 products from all parts of the peanut plant, including the shells and husks. He also developed products based on sweet potatoes and soybeans, and developed a cotton hybrid that was named after him.

Othelo The Great
Movie

Othelo The Great(2023)

7.7
83Minutes

A beautifully told story using archival footage to explore the life of Grande Otelo, a groundbreaking Black Brazilian actor. Overcoming poverty and racism, he built a stellar career, facing controversy yet using it to challenge prejudice.

Hair Wolf
Movie

Hair Wolf(2018)

6.5
12Minutes

The staff of a black hair salon fend off a strange new monster: white women intent on sucking the lifeblood from black culture.

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Ma Boy Love Me
Movie

Ma Boy Love Me(2024)

8Minutes

A poignant love story that follows the journey of two black gay men, Male 1 and Male 2, as they navigate the complexities of their relationship against the backdrop of a beautiful beach setting. Through a series of intimate moments and flashbacks, we witness their deep connection and the challenges they face. As Male 1 grapples with his memories and emotions, he ultimately finds solace and resolution in the embrace of the ocean, symbolizing the depth of his love and the liberation of his spirit.

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Dark Angels
Movie

Dark Angels(1998)

7.2
90Minutes

A faith-based action movie about a woman who faces a choice between her abusive, drug-dealing husband and her unborn baby on the way. Her world is full of sex, drugs, money, and power, with violence an ever-present threat. On the mean streets of Atlanta, the expectant mother finds that only spiritual awareness and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse can help her escape the madness. Dark Angels was written, produced, and directed by David Wadley, featuring A.J. Johnson (Friday, Menace II Society). Dark Angels is available on multiple streaming services, including Prime Video and Tubi.

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"The Montice Harmon Show" appears to be an endeavor that seeks to explore the complex issues of today's society, politics, and Black culture, while also highlighting the importance of complying with the laws of love and unity.

Moonlight
Movie

Moonlight(2017)

7.4
10Minutes

A look at an all-Black cast reboot of the TV show "Friends".

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Explore a collection of engaging movies and TV series that highlight the experiences, struggles, and triumphs of black individuals and communities. From captivating narratives to thought-provoking documentaries, these stories delve into diverse aspects of black culture, history, and social issues. Discover powerful performances, gripping storylines, and inspiring portrayals that shed light on the black experience across different eras and genres. Immerse yourself in the rich and impactful world of 'black stories' with SimilarWatch.

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