Movies and TvShows featuring "negro-spiritual" theme.

In 1940s Georgia, a Christian gardener adopts a black girl and begins a gospel choir that challenges racism and poverty in a rural setting. Based on a true story.

When an investment banker becomes a whistleblower, he and his family are placed in witness protection and sent to live with Madea, a tough, no-nonsense grandmother. Culture clashes and comedic chaos ensue as the family adjusts to their new life.

Set in 1930s Louisiana during the Great Depression, Sounder tells the story of a young boy and his loyal dog, Sounder. The boy's father is convicted of stealing food for their family and is sent to a prison camp. The boy, his mother, and Sounder go on a journey to find the father and face various hardships along the way. It is a touching tale of family relationships, resilience, and the bond between a boy and his dog.

Young Lena Rivers, who was born out of wedlock, goes to live with a rich uncle. Unfortunately, her uncle's wife and daughter make no secret of their dislike of Lena and that they don't want her in their family.

Selma, Lord, Selma is a movie based on the inspiring true story of Sheyann Webb, a young African-American girl who becomes involved in the civil rights movement in 1965 Alabama. Sheyann, along with her friend Rachel, witness racial discrimination and injustice and decide to volunteer for the historic march from Selma to Montgomery, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

An HBCU warrior choir fights the Ku Klux Klan's reign of terror against their schools with songs of faith and freedom, and after conquering the world must then conquer their own demons.

The Cabin Kids get into trouble hanging out down by the docks. Nothing a little song and dance can't take care of. When their teenage sister receives a marriage proposal, acceptance comes with one small catch.