Stream Guide: Every Busta Rhymes Movies Available for Binge-Watching

Lisa Griffin
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Get ready to dive into the world of Busta Rhymes, the iconic rapper and actor who has graced both the music scene and the silver screen. In our latest movie roundup, we’ll be exploring his impressive filmography and showcasing some of his best on-screen moments.

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1. Strapped (1993)

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Strapped, released in 1993, tells the story of an ex-con attempting to turn his life around following a run-in with the law. When his girlfriend, played by Chi Ali, is arrested for dealing crack to an undercover police officer, the desperate situation forces him to strike a deal with a weapons cop, portrayed by Michael Biehn.

2. Who’s the Man? (1993)

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In the vibrant heart of Manhattan, “Who’s the Man? “ introduces us to two hapless barbers who find themselves in the midst of a hilarious and unexpected career change. As our heroes grapple with their newfound police uniforms, the real plot begins to unfold, with a cunning real estate developer upending the local community of Harlem.

3. Panther (1995)

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“Panther” (1995) is a dramatic account of the rise and fall of The Black Panther Party of Self-Defense, a revolutionary organization that fought against racial prejudice and injustice in America. Directed by Mario Van Peebles and written by his father, Melvin Van Peebles, the film delves into the tumultuous world of activism, politics, and law enforcement during the 1960s and 70s.

4. Higher Learning (1995)

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“Higher Learning” is a powerful crime drama that tackles complex social issues. Set within the hallowed halls of a university campus, the film delves into the raw realities of racial tension, rape, and the quest for personal responsibility among its diverse student body.

5. When We Were Kings (1996)

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“When We Were Kings, “ a mesmerizing boxing docudrama unveiled in 1996, immerses viewers in an extraordinary odyssey to relive the 1974 world heavyweight championship match. Tensions rise as defending champion, George Foreman, clashes with the unlikely challenger, the illustrious Muhammad Ali. Filmed against the vibrant backdrop of Zaire, Africa, this film propels you into the pulsating world of a rousing, sweat-laden competition.

6. Space Jam (1996)

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Get ready for a fun-filled adventure as the Looney Tunes join forces with the one and only Michael Jordan in “Space Jam”! When the Looney Tunes get captured by aliens who kidnap Earth’s best basketball players, they turn to the retired champ for help.

7. Set It Off (1996)

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“Heat of the Night,” directed by F. Gary Gray in 1996, delves into the raw emotions of desperation, friendship, and betrayal. The gripping narrative follows a group of four inner-city women, led by Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, and Vivica A. Fox, who find themselves resorting to bank robbery in Los Angeles.

8. The 11th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1997)

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Prepare yourself for an evening of grooving and celebration! The 11th Annual Soul Train Music Awards is set to take place on March 7, 1997, hosted by none other than Gladys Knight, LL Cool J, and Brandy Norwood! This exciting event will honor the outstanding accomplishments of musicians of color in 1996. Join the stars at the legendary Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, as they pay tribute to the best artists in black culture and music.

9. 1998 MTV Video Music Awards (1998)

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Prepare for an unforgettable night of music and entertainment as the 1998 MTV Video Music Awards takes center stage! Join an eclectic lineup of stars and performances, including Monica, Arnold, Cher, and Madonna.

10. The Rugrats Movie (1998)

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The Rugrats Movie takes you on an animated, thrilling adventure filled with laughter and excitement. When their mischievous plan to investigate the hospital leads to the loss of Tommy’s new baby brother, the Rugrats find themselves stranded in the unfamiliar forest. The film sees the lovable and relatable characters navigating these challenges, resulting in an unforgettable journey through love, loss, and acceptance.

11. The 12th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1998)

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Get ready to groove with the stars as we celebrate diversity and African American culture in the music industry. The 12th Annual Soul Train Music Awards, airing on February 27, 1998, gathered some of the most talented musicians of color to honor their achievements in 1997.

12. Can’t Hardly Wait (1998)

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“Can’t Hardly Wait” is a lively coming-of-age comedy-drama film that premiered in 1998, starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Ethan Embry, and Charlie Korsmo. The movie, set in a world of beautiful girls, geeks, and promising footballers, revolves around the graduating class as they gather at a wealthy classmate’s residence for a memorable party.

13. The 13th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1999)

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“The 13th Annual Soul Train Music Awards, “ a historic event held on March 26, 1999, showcased the best musical achievements by African American artists during 1998. Hosted by none other than the vibrant Tyra Banks, the multi-talented Monica, and the soulful Brian McKnight, the ceremony honored the remarkable accomplishments of these trailblazing musicians.

14. The Mod Squad (1999)

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In the 1999 spine-chilling thriller “The Mod Squad,” three troubled youths receive a chance at redemption as they are chosen for a hidden mission. They join forces with an undercover law enforcement officer, navigating a complicated and treacherous drug operation. However, their situation becomes even more perilous when the police become suspicious, putting everyone involved in harm’s way.

15. One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute (1999)

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Celebrate the legacy of reggae music pioneer Bob Marley with “One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star Tribute, “ a heartfelt concert film that took place in the beautiful Oracabessa Bay in Jamaica. Originally broadcasted on TNT, this TV special is a must-watch for fans of Marley and fans of reggae music.

16. 5th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards (1999)

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Experience the magic of music and the celebration of black achievements with the 5th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards! This remarkable TV special premiered in 1999 and brought together an enchanting line-up of hosts, including Monica, Shemar Moore, Deborah Cox, and Busta Rhymes. Get ready to groove as they honor and celebrate the remarkable contributions of black females to the world of Rhythm and Blues, Jazz, Hip-Hop, and Gospel music.

17. How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

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“How the Grinch Stole Christmas” is a heartwarming and hilarious family adventure based on the beloved Dr. Seuss book.

18. The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 2000 (2000)

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Experience the electrifying energy of Hip-Hop music like never before as The Source Hip-Hop Music Awards 2000 takes center stage. This unforgettable event, co-hosted by the hilarious Mo’Nique, the fiercely talented Busta Rhymes, and the fierce Da Brat, celebrates the incredible achievements of artists who have shaped the urban landscape with their innovative beats and powerful lyrics.

19. Shaft (2000)

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Action, crime, and thriller come together in Shaft, released in 2000 by Paramount Pictures. This film features a personal mission for New York City police detective John Shaft, played by Samuel L.

20. Finding Forrester (2000)

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Finding Forrester is a compelling drama released in 2001, captivating viewers with its thought-provoking storyline and stellar cast. Directed by the talented Gus Van Sant and written by Mike Rich, the film follows the life of Jamal, a talented but misunderstood 16-year-old basketball player who dreams of attending a prestigious private school.

21. 14th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (2000)

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Prepare for an electrifying night of music and awards as you join Tamia, Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes, Shemar Moore, and Eric Benét for the 14th Annual Soul Train Music Awards. This unforgettable event, held on March 4, 2000, in Los Angeles, California, recognizes the outstanding achievements made by musicians of color during the previous year.

22. Xzibit: Restless Xposed (2001)

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“Xzibit: Restless Xposed” is a captivating documentary film released in 2001, starring the talented artist Xzibit alongside DJ Quik and Nate Dogg. This 1 hour and 32-minute documentary, rated 6.4 on IMDb by 55 voters, delves into the world of music and offers a unique glimpse into the lives of these influential artists.

23. Glitter (2001)

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“Glitter” (2001) is a high-energy, heartfelt musical drama starring Mariah Carey, who brings her voice and charisma to the screen as a young, ambitious singer on the rise. The film follows the journey of aspiring talent, navigating the cutthroat world of the music business with the guidance of a kind-hearted DJ played by Eric Benét. As she rises to legendary status, their relationship becomes increasingly complex, leading to a passionate, romantic breakup.

24. The Wash (2001)

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“The Wash, “ a 2001 buddy comedy film, is set in Los Angeles, California, where two friends, Sean and Dee Loc, played by Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, work at a car wash to make ends meet.

25. Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)

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“Dr. Dolittle 2” is the heartwarming sequel to the beloved family comedy-fantasy film, where veterinarian Dr. John Dolittle (Eddie Murphy) continues to use his unique talent to communicate with animals.

26. The 15th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (2001)

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Unforgettable musical moments come alive in the 15th Annual Soul Train Music Awards! This star-studded television special, hosted by the dynamic duo of Queen Latifah and Mya, along with the irresistibly charming Shemar Moore, celebrates the remarkable achievements of talented musicians of color throughout the year 2000. Get ready for an unparalleled extravaganza as we take you to the heart of Los Angeles, California on February 28, 2001 for an evening filled with sensational performances and heartfelt accolades.

27. Blade II (2002)

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Blade II, released in 2002, is an action-packed, horror-filled adventure starring Wesley Snipes as the formidable vampire-slaying superhero. When Blade is forced into an uneasy alliance with the vampire council to combat a deadly species known as the Reapers, who feed on vampires, he embarks on a thrilling journey to save both humans and his vampire kin.

28. 2002 MTV Video Music Awards (2002)

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Get ready to witness the electrifying music scene of the 2002 MTV Video Music Awards with the renowned Jimmy Fallon as the host of the 19th annual awards ceremony. This unforgettable event boasts spectacular performances by highly acclaimed artists including Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Pink, Ja Rule, Ashanti, Nas, Shakira, and Eminem.

29. Halloween: Resurrection (2002)

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Experience the chilling return of the iconic horror villain in “Halloween: Resurrection” (2002), a heart-pounding sequel that takes the fear factor to a whole new level. This thrilling installment, directed by Rick Rosenthal, follows three years after the terrifying confrontation with serial killer Michael Myers. As Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) tries to find solace, Myers returns, this time targeting the cast and crew of a ground-breaking reality show being filmed at his old home in Haddonfield.

30. Scooby-Doo (2002)

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Step into the exciting world of “Scooby-Doo” (2002), where your favorite animated detectives are back in an all-new live-action adventure! The Mystery Inc. gang, led by Freddie Prinze Jr. as Fred, Sarah Michelle Gellar as Daphne, Matthew Lillard as Shaggy, and Lin Shaye as Velma, reunites after a fallout and is called upon to investigate a series of mysterious events unfolding at a luxurious island resort.

31. Friday After Next (2002)

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“Friday After Next” is a bubbly comedy movie released in 2002, and it’s the second part of the “Next Friday” film series. It was penned by Ice Cube and DJ Pooh, and features Ice Cube, Mike Epps, and John Witherspoon as the main stars.

32. Narc (2002)

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“Narc, “ a gripping crime drama released in 2003, follows the story of a suspended cop who is drawn back into the force to help solve a murder investigation. As the trail on the case grows cold, the undercover narcotics officer comes face-to-face with the dangerous world he left behind. This high-stakes policing thriller boasts an all-star cast led by Ray Liotta, Jason Patric, and Chi McBride, and is directed by Joe Carnahan from a screenplay he also penned.

33. The 16th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (2002)

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Dubbed the “16th Annual Soul Train Music Awards,” this remarkable event was graced by the warm presence of celebrity hosts Arsenio Hall, Yolanda Adams, Faith Evans, and Shemar Moore. The esteemed awards took place on March 30, 2002, in the heart of Los Angeles, California.

34. It’s Black Entertainment (2002)

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Experience the enchanting world of African American musical performers through the evocative documentary, “It’s Black Entertainment.” This thought-provoking film, meticulously crafted by director Stan Lathan and writer John Davies, brings to life the journey of these captivating artists as they navigate the challenges and successes of their careers.

35. Love Don’t Cost a Thing (2003)

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Get ready for a heartwarming and side-splitting comedy as “Love Don’t Cost a Thing” hit the big screens in 2003. The film follows the life of a high school underdog who, in his pursuit of popularity, pays a top-tier cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend. This outrageous idea sparks a series of hilarious misadventures that will leave you in stitches.

36. 50 Cent: The New Breed (2003)

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Experience the raw energy and unapologetic truth of hip-hop’s most unrelenting artist in “50 Cent: The New Breed” (2003). This groundbreaking documentary, clocking in at 2 hours and 4 minutes of riveting content, seamlessly blends music with gritty reality, showcasing the life and talent of industry icon, 50 Cent.

37. The Best of the Source Awards Vol. 1: Hip-Hop History (2003)

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Experience the magic of hip-hop history as you dive into the world of the Best of the Source Awards Vol. 1: Hip-Hop History.

38. Marci X (2003)

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“Marci X, “ an outrageous satire from 2003, follows the story of Marci Maven, a Jewish-American princess thrust into the gritty world of hard-core hip-hop. Forced to take the helm of a notorious record label, Marci must tame one of its most controversial artists, notorious for his outrageous behavior.

39. Mean Girls (2004)

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Mean Girls, released in 2004, is a hilarious high school comedy film directed by Mark Waters and set in Evanston, Illinois. The movie revolves around the life of a new student named Cady Heron, played by Lindsay Lohan, who finds herself caught up in the world of popular cliques and romance.

40. DJ Domination: World Domination (2004)

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Witness the untold stories of Hip Hop’s premier mixologist, DJ Domination in his captivating documentary, DJ Domination: World Domination. Embark on a backstage journey with DJ Domination as he navigates through the dynamic world of turntablism, connecting with the industry’s most influential figures, including Ludacris, Scarface, and Busta Rhymes. Get ready to be enthralled by this unique, 1-hour 15-minute documentary that delves into the essence of Hip Hop culture, providing an exclusive inside look at the life and talents of one of its most prominent DJs.

41. Breakin’ All the Rules (2004)

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“Breakin’ All the Rules” is a humorous and heartwarming tale released in 2004 starring Jamie Foxx, Gabrielle Union, and Morris Chestnut. The movie, directed by Daniel Taplitz, tells the story of a man who becomes a best-selling author after publishing a break-up manual inspired by his heartbroken state.

42. Taxi (2004)

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“Taxi” is a 2004 action comedy film set in the bustling streets of New York City. Directed by Tim Story and written by Luc Besson, Robert Ben Garant, and Thomas Lennon, the movie stars Queen Latifah, Jimmy Fallon, and Gisele Bündchen.

43. BET Awards 2006 (2006)

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of African-American excellence as we bring you the 6th BET Awards, hosted by the hilariously talented Damon Wayans. This incredible event aims to celebrate and honor the achievements of African-Americans in various fields such as television, films, music, and sports.

44. Date Movie (2006)

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Get ready for a hilarious spoof of romantic comedies with “Date Movie” (2006), starring Alyson Hannigan, Adam Campbell, and Fred Willard. This outrageous comedy takes the classic rom-com formula and turns it on its head, with a focus on one man’s quest to impress his crush amidst the interference of their overbearing families.

45. Rap Sheet: Hip-Hop and the Cops (2006)

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“Unveiling the Realities of Hip-Hop: A Tale Between the Music Industry and Law Enforcement” is a documentary that explores the secret dossiers compiled by law enforcement agencies on hip-hop artists and industry executives. This gripping film takes viewers on a journey behind-the-scenes, revealing the intricate connection between the music world and law enforcement.

46. Lockdown, USA (2006)

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“Lockdown, USA” is an impactful documentary that delves into the front lines of one of the most pressing issues of our time — the “War on Drugs. “ The film takes an in-depth look at the intricacies of the campaign to end this intense conflict and the repeal of the Rockefeller Drug Laws. The storyline has won one award and boasts one nomination, highlighting its significant impact in the world of documentaries.

47. Norbit (2007)

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Norbit, also known as Norbit (2007), is an intriguing movie revolving around a mild-mannered man caught in a tumultuous marriage, who unravels a series of adventures in pursuit of true love. The film is a light-hearted fusion of comedy and romance, with a star-studded cast including Eddie Murphy, Thandiwe Newton, and Terry Crews.

48. BET Hip-Hop Awards (2007)

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The BET Hip-Hop Awards, a must-watch event in the world of hip-hop, returns for its seventh year in 2007. This year’s TV special is packed with exciting performances and heart-stopping moments, showcasing the very best that the African American music scene has to offer. Featuring your favorite rappers and hip-hop stars, this show is a celebration of cultural achievements and a testament to the power of music in shaping our world.

49. How She Move (2007)

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“Embracing Rhythm” is an enthralling, emotionally charged drama that spotlights the inspiring story of a high school student who finds solace in the heartbreaking reality of losing her sister to the devastating effects of drug addiction. Amidst the turmoil and despair, she discovers her passion for step dancing, a competitive arena that challenges her skills.

50. Stomp the Yard (2007)

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Get ready to stomp your way into the world of fierce competition, heartwarming friendships, and pulsating beats in the 2007 movie “Stomp the Yard. “ After a tragic loss and in search of a fresh start, a talented street dancer from Los Angeles decides to attend college in Georgia. Little did he know that the fraternity he joins is not just any ordinary Greek organization, but a powerhouse step dancing team.

51. 4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors (2007)

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Experience the electrifying atmosphere of the 4th Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors, a star-studded event hosted by the talented Tracy Morgan. This unforgettable night celebrated the legends and pioneers who shaped the world of Hip-Hop, paying homage to the “Old-School” and “Golden Age” eras.

52. Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)

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Step Up 2: The Streets is a riveting dance-focused drama that follows the story of a rebellious street dancer, Andie West, and a traditional dancer, Chase Collins, who must form an all-star team to compete in the cutthroat world of underground street dance competitions. As unlikely allies, they must set aside their differences to create a revolutionary crew that blazes past expectations.

53. The Rock: The Most Electrifying Man in Sports Entertainment (2008)

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Meet The Rock: The Most Electrifying Man in Sports Entertainment — a power-packed documentary that delves deep into the world of professional wrestling, focusing on its most charismatic star, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Premiered in 2008, this riveting film chronicles the exhilarating journey of The Rock, from his humble beginnings in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) to his meteoric rise as a globally celebrated icon in the 1990s.

54. Transporter 3 (2008)

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“Transporter 3” is an exhilarating action-packed thrill ride that sees Frank Martin, played by Jason Statham, tackling his toughest mission yet. When he is coerced into transporting Valentina, the kidnapped daughter of a high-ranking Ukrainian official, from Marseilles to Odessa, Martin’s journey becomes a dangerous game of cat and mouse, as he must evade relentless pursuers intent on intercepting the delivery.

55. Fast & Furious (2009)

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In the exhilarating world of the Fast & Furious franchise, Fast & Furious (2009) sees Brian O’Conner, now an FBI agent, team up with Dominic Toretto once again to take down a heroin importer. Working undercover, Brian and Dominic must infiltrate the operation to bring it crashing down. The film also explores themes of loyalty and friendship as the dynamic duo risks everything to do what’s right.

56. Spring Breakdown (2009)

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“Spring Breakdown” is a hilarious and heartwarming comedy-romance where three college friends embark on an unforgettable spring break adventure. Amy Poehler, Parker Posey, and Rachel Dratch star as the fun-loving trio, each with their own unique take on the wild vacation.

57. Breaking Point (2009)

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“Breaking Point” is a thrilling drama that delves into the life of a seasoned lawyer as he embarks on the arduous task of defending a notorious gang member in a sensational murder case. The increasing intensity of the situation compels the accomplished defense attorney to confront his past and untangle a web of corruption.

58. Notorious (2009)

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“Notorious” is the untold story of The Notorious B. I. G. , also known as Christopher Wallace, who emerged from Brooklyn to take the rap music world by storm. Directed by George Tillman Jr. and written by Reggie Rock Bythewood and Cheo Hodari Coker, this intense biopic starring Jamal Woolard, Anthony Mackie, and Derek Luke takes audiences on a journey through the life of one of hip-hop’s most notorious figures.

59. Brooklyn’s Finest (2009)

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In the pulsing heart of Brooklyn, three seasoned police officers are brought together by fate, despite their divergent paths in the force. Anchored by the intense performances of Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, and Ethan Hawke, Brooklyn’s Finest (2009) weaves a gritty tale of crime, corruption, and redemption.

60. WWE: The Best of SmackDown — 10th Anniversary 1999–2009 (2009)

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“WWE: The Ultimate SmackDown — 10th Anniversary” celebrates the remarkable history of the WWE’s pioneering television series, SmackDown. Stretching over 10 years from 1999 to 2009, this captivating assortment presents some of the most memorable moments and extraordinary matches that gripped the hearts and minds of wrestling fanatics across the globe.

61. Easy A (2010)

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In the comedy-drama “Easy A, “ Olive Penderghast finds herself in a whirlwind of rumors after lying to her best friend about losing her virginity. As the tale spreads throughout the entire school, Olive’s life is upended, leading to unexpected friendships and romantic interests. Emma Stone shines in the lead role, bringing depth and humor to this story of love, acceptance, and the complexities of high school life.

62. Premiya Muz-TV 2010 (2010)

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Join in the celebration of top music talent as Premiya MUZ-TV 2010 takes the stage! This annual national television event is hosted by MUZ-TV, a network that’s been showcasing the ultimate music stars since 2003.

63. 2010 BET Hip Hop Awards (2010)

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The 2010 BET Hip Hop Awards, an illustrious event celebrating the year’s most exceptional musical artists, is making a comeback on television. Boasting an impressive roster of hosts, performers, and presenters, this two-hour spectacle highlights the most memorable and iconic moments from the hip-hop genre. Witness captivating performances by B.o.B., Big Boi, and Soulja Boy, all while keeping a watchful eye on the prestigious awards up for grabs.

64. Step Up 3D (2010)

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“Step Up 3D” is a pulse-pounding drama, music, and romance film released in 2010. The story revolves around a tight-knit group of New York City street dancers, who get to experience a high-stakes showdown against the world’s best hip hop dancers. This thrilling competition, set in a 3-dimensional world, serves as a backdrop for a love story that unfolds between the dancers.

65. Fast Five (2011)

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Fast Five is the fast-paced and thrilling fifth installment in the Fast & Furious franchise, released in 2011. Directed by Justin Lin and starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, and an ensemble cast of talented actors, the film follows Dominic Toretto and his crew of street racers.

66. BET Awards 2011 (2011)

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Experience the power and grace of African-American achievement at the 2011 BET Awards. Hosted by the always entertaining Kevin Hart, this star-studded celebration of excellence showcases the best in television, film, music and sports. Tune in on June 26, 2011 to the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles and witness history in the making as the world’s biggest stars gather to honor their peers. With an incredible lineup of performances and a lineup of awards, this is an event that you cannot miss.

67. 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards (2011)

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Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of Hip-Hop music and culture with the 2011 BET HIP-HOP AWARD! Hosted by the hilarious Mike Epps, this star-studded event invites you to witness the most iconic moments in the world of Hip-Hop music. Held at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta, Georgia, the ceremony aired on the Black Entertainment Television network on October 11, 2011.

68. Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest (2011)

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Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest is a riveting documentary that gives an intimate look into the lives of one of the most innovative and influential bands in hip hop history. With unprecedented access, filmmaker Michael Rapaport documents the triumphs, struggles, and creative processes that have shaped the band over the years.

69. Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap (2012)

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“From Airwaves to Airwaves: The Craft of Hip Hop” is an enthralling documentary that offers an in-depth exploration of the world of hip hop music and its ascent to international recognition. The film boasts interviews with key players in the hip hop industry, such as the infamous B.I.G. and influential artists like Dr. Dre and Chuck D.

70. This Is 40 (2012)

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“This Is 40” follows the story of Pete and Debbie, a 40-year-old couple struggling to balance their failing businesses, tumultuous family life, and crumbling marriage. The movie is a heartfelt and humorous look at the challenges of middle-aged life, exploring the ups and downs of the husband-wife relationship, the impact of aging, and the complexities of raising children. Directed by Judd Apatow and penned by the same talented mind, “This Is 40” stars Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann, offering a perfect blend of comedy, drama, and romance.

71. Step Up Revolution (2012)

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Step Up Revolution, the fifth installment in the popular dance series, is set to heat up the big screen in 2012. The film introduces a new cast of talented dancers, led by Sean, portrayed by Ryan Guzman, and his passionate dance crew. These talented artists call a neighborhood home, and face the threat of losing it due to Emily’s father’s development plans.

72. BET Awards 2012 (2012)

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the 2012 BET Awards, an event celebrating the triumphs of remarkable artists in the African American music industry. Be part of an evening where legends are recognized, and unforgettable performances reign supreme on stage.

73. Generation Iron (2013)

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“Genesis of Iron” unveils the mesmerizing world of bodybuilding, plunging into it with a compelling and engrossing documentary format. Showing the sheer determination, tenacity, and passion of elite athletes, the documentary captures their rigorous training sessions and mental endurance journeys in advance of the renowned Mr. Olympia competition. With an runtime of 1 hour and 46 minutes, it promises a deep-diving, insightful exploration into the grueling routines and the intense mental fortitude needed to rise to the peak of the sport.

74. BET Awards 2013 (2013)

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The 13th BET Awards highlighted a monumental event commemorating triumphant achievements of African-American individuals in the entertainment industry, including television, film, music, and sports. The grand occasion was hosted by the uproariously funny Chris Tucker. The highly regarded ceremony took place on June 30th, 2013, at the iconic Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California.

75. Rio 2 (2014)

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Rio 2, the animated sequel, follows the heartwarming journey of Blu, Jewel, and their adorable chicks into the depths of the Amazon rainforest. As Blu tries to adapt to life in the jungle, he crosses paths with the tricky Nigel and uncovers the truth about Jewel’s father.

76. Nas: Time Is Illmatic (2014)

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“Nas: Time Is Illmatic” delves into the life of one of the most gifted rappers ever, Nasir Jones, who rose to fame in the early 90s with his groundbreaking debut album ‘Illmatic. ‘ Directed by One9, this documentary film not only explores Nas’s early years and the creation of his iconic album but also sheds light on the dynamic hip hop scene of New York City during that era. Interviews with prominent musicians such as Pharrell Williams, Alicia Keys, Q-Tip, and Busta Rhymes offer rich insights into Nas’s creative process and unwavering dedication to his craft.

77. BET Awards 2014 (2014)

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“Join the ultimate celebration of African-American accomplishments in music, film, television, and sports at the 14th BET Awards. Hosted by the legendary Chris Rock, this unforgettable event honors stars from various industries who have made their mark.

78. Ride Along (2014)

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Ride Along is a high-energy action-comedy packed with laughs and suspense, set against the vibrant backdrop of Atlanta. The story follows security guard Ben (Ice Cube), who must prove his worth to his girlfriend’s brother, the ambitious and tough top cop, James (Kevin Hart), in a gritty, 24-hour patrol. As they navigate the dangerous streets of Atlanta, they’ll face unexpected twists and turns that challenge their skills, wit, and loyalty to one another.

79. 15 Unforgettable No 1 Hits! (2014)

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Experience the magic of music as fifteen outstanding №1 hits come alive in the thrilling special, “15 Unforgettable No 1 Hits! “ (2014).

80. Fresh Dressed (2015)

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Embark on a captivating odyssey through time, as “Fresh Dressed” delves into the history and metamorphosis of Hip-Hop Urban fashion. Tracing its roots from the humble beginnings on southern cotton plantations to the bustling streets of the South Bronx in the 1970s, this riveting documentary unravels the tapestry that defined an era. Featuring an array of archival materials and enlightening interviews, “Fresh Dressed” illuminates the essence of a movement that revolutionized communities and reconfigured the ever-evolving realm of fashion.

81. Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives (2015)

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“Stretch and Bobbito: Radio That Changed Lives” is a highly captivating documentary that takes a nostalgic look at the iconic “Best Hip Hop Radio Show of All-Time”. This movie provides a unique glimpse into the history of rap music, offering fans a chance to revisit the momentous shows that revolutionized the hip-hop industry.

82. The Intern (2015)

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The Intern is a delightful comedy-drama film that captures the essence of a senior living his golden years in unexpected ways. Seventy-year-old Ben Whittaker is tired of retirement’s boredom and seeks adventure in the ever-changing field of online fashion. He finds a job as an intern at a chic website run by Jules Ostin, a young and ambitious entrepreneur.

83. Dope (2015)

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“Dope” is an exhilarating 2015 adventure that follows Malcolm, a determined and geeky African American, as he navigates the challenges of life in a tough neighborhood. Surprisingly invited to an underground party, Malcolm and his friends find themselves on an unforgettable journey in Los Angeles. Filled with comedy, crime, and a hint of hip hop culture, “Dope” is an enthralling tale of friendship, ambition, and survival.

84. Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)

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Pitch Perfect 2 is a vibrant and humorous musical comedy that follows the Barden Bellas a cappella group on their quest to regain their status and reputation after a humiliating command performance at The Kennedy Center. In an effort to redeem themselves, the Bellas decide to enter an international competition, an event no American team has ever won before.

85. BET Awards 2015 (2015)

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Join us for an exciting and electrifying night celebrating the achievements of African-Americans in various industries. The 15th BET Awards, hosted by Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, brings together the best in television, films, music, and sports for a remarkable and unforgettable experience.

86. Morris from America (2016)

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“Morris from America” is a heart-warming and relatable coming-of-age comedy about a 13-year-old American boy named Morris (played by Markees Christmas) as he navigates the trials and tribulations of adolescence. Set in Germany, Morris finds himself amidst a culture far different from his own, leading to a series of hilariously awkward and romantic misadventures.

87. King of the Dancehall (2016)

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“King of the Dancehall” follows a young man from Brooklyn as he dives headfirst into the vibrant and electric world of Jamaica’s pulsating Dancehall music scene. With captivating rhythms and soulful melodies, the film takes you on an exhilarating journey through the heart of the Caribbean.

88. Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)

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“Whiskey Tango Foxtrot” is a captivating comedy-drama that tells the story of a tenacious journalist named Kim Barker as she embarks on a life-changing journey in Afghanistan. Set against the backdrop of war, the film provides an unflinching look at the harsh realities faced by journalists and foreign correspondents in war-torn regions.

89. The 40th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (2017)

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The 40th Annual Kennedy Center Honors is an enchanting celebration of some of the most influential names in music and entertainment. In 2017, renowned artists Gloria Estefan, Norman Lear, LL COOL J, Carmen de Lavallade, and Lionel Richie were honored at this prestigious event.

90. Christian Audigier the Vif (2017)

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“The Incredible World of Christian Audigier: The Vif” (2017) is a captivating and award-winning documentary that delves into the life of the renowned Christian Audigier, the genius behind the ‘Ed Hardy’ brand. This enlightening cinematic expedition not only explores the realm of fashion but also illuminates the designer’s personal struggle with MDS, a formidable form of blood cancer.

91. Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives (2017)

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“Unraveling Clive Davis: The Melody That Defined Us” is a captivating exploration into the life and work of the iconic music producer, Clive Davis. This film unveils the pivotal instances and untold tales from behind the curtain of Davis — a trailblazer in the music industry — and the remarkable artists under his mentorship.

92. Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A Bad Boy Story (2017)

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“Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop: A Bad Boy Story” is a thrilling documentary that deep dives into the esteemed legacy of the Bad Boy Records label. The documentary guides the audience on an exclusive trip behind the scenes, providing an up-close and personal perspective on the remarkable two-night anniversary event, which unfolded in May of 2017 at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. This commemorative celebration was held in memory of the late rap icon, The Notorious B. I. G. The documentary features unprecedented interviews with the label’s creator, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, as well as Lil’ Kim and Mase.

93. Survivors Guide To Prison (2018)

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“Survivors Guide to Prison” is a gripping 2018 documentary that explores the harsh realities and shocking statistics of America’s prison system. This eye-opening film, directed by Matthew Cooke, is a must-see for anyone interested in understanding the prison system and its impact on society.

94. Hamilton (2020)

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Hamilton, released in 2020, is an epic biographical drama that delves into the life of one of America’s most influential founding fathers, Alexander Hamilton. Captured live on Broadway from the Richard Rodgers Theater with the original Broadway cast, the film transports viewers to the heart of revolutionary America and the story of its founding father.

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