Idlewild (2006)

6.2

Crime
1935
Movie

Crime and Punishment

6.2
1935

Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.

6.2

Crime
2000
Movie

Panic

6.2
2000

Alex is going through a midlife crisis and it has become a very difficult time for him. His marriage is struggling, he's worried about his son, and his job of killing people for his family has become the most stressful part of his life. He seeks the help of a therapist and meets a woman in the waiting room that he connects with.

6.5

Crime
2003
Movie

The United States of Leland

6.5
2003

A withdrawn young man, Leland Fitzgerald is imprisoned for the murder of a mentally disabled boy, who also happened to be the brother of his girlfriend, Becky. As the community struggles to deal with the killing, Pearl Madison, a teacher at the prison, decides to write about Leland's case. Meanwhile, others affected by the murder, including Becky and her sister, Julie, must contend with their own problems.

6.6

Drama
2019
Movie

Beats

6.6
2019

An agoraphobic hip-hop prodigy and a disgraced former music manager cross paths in Chicago’s South Side and help each other face demons of their pasts.

6.4

Action
1982
Movie

Class of 1984

6.4
1982

Andy is a new teacher at an inner city high school that is unlike any he has seen before. There are metal detectors at the front door and the place is basically run by a tough kid named Peter Stegman. Soon, Andy and Stegman become enemies and Stegman will stop at nothing to protect his turf and drug dealing business.

Genre : Action

6.8

Drama
2005
Movie

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

6.8
2005

A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.

7.4

Drama
2021
Movie

The Unforgivable

7.4
2021

A woman is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past.

8.4

Drama
2014
Movie

Whiplash

8.4
2014

Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.

6.9

Music
2018
Movie

Honey: Rise Up and Dance

6.9
2018

Street dancer Skyler comes out of the shadow of her trained dancer sister, Tosha, & joins a dance competition with the Honey dance studio; the prize is a college scholarship.

Genre : Music

6.8

Music
2013
Movie

Battle of the Year

6.8
2013

A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Americans haven't won in fifteen years.

Genre : Music

6.4

Drama
2019
Movie

Mob Town

6.4
2019

Based on the true story of the notorious 1957 ‘mob summit’ in upstate New York. Spearheaded by Vito Genovese, more than 50 leaders of the organized crime syndicates from around the country converged on the sleepy town to discuss upcoming expansion plans. Their plans are foiled when local police trooper Ed Croswell discovers their activities and, consequently, exposes the mob to the American public. Croswell’s actions shed light on the massive web of corruption and changed the face of law enforcement forever.

7.9

Thriller
1948
Movie

Rope

7.9
1948

Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.

Genre : Thriller

6.2

Crime
1982
Movie

Vice Squad

6.2
1982

An unlikely Hollywood hooker helps a detective set a trap for a mutilator pimp.

6.5

Drama
1990
Movie

Mo' Better Blues

6.5
1990

Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.

7.3

Drama
1991
Movie

The Five Heartbeats

7.3
1991

In the early 1960s, a quintet of hopeful, young African-American men form an amateur vocal group called The Five Heartbeats. After an initially rocky start, the group improves, turns pro, and rises to become a top flight music sensation. Along the way, however, the guys learn many hard lessons about the reality of the music industry.

7.1

Drama
2008
Movie

Cadillac Records

7.1
2008

The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.

6.4

Drama
2008
Movie

Hounddog

6.4
2008

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.