Hood comedy films

Do the Right Thing

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 8

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Bu...

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Fear of a Black Hat

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Chronicling the controversial career of bad boys N.W.H. (Niggaz With Hats), this uproarious 'mockumentary' lampoons all of hardcore rap's hot-button issues. This underground laugh riot recounts the ri...

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Friday

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Craig and Smokey are two guys in Los Angeles hanging out on their porch on a Friday afternoon, smoking and drinking, looking for something to do.

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Dope

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Malcolm is carefully surviving life in a tough neighborhood in Los Angeles while juggling college applications, academic interviews, and the SAT. A chance invitation to an underground party leads him...

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Crooklyn

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 7

From Spike Lee comes this vibrant semi-autobiographical portrait of a school-teacher, her stubborn jazz-musician husband and their five kids living in '70s Brooklyn.

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Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 6.5

When Ashtray moves to South Central L.A. to live with his father (who appears to be the same age he is) and grandmother (who likes to talk tough and smoke reefer), he falls in with his gang-banging co...

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Black Joy

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1977 IMDB Rating: 6.3

An innocent and unsophisticated Guyanese immigrant is exposed to the hustlin' way of life in the Brixton ghetto.

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Ali G Indahouse

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Ali G unwittingly becomes a pawn in the evil Chancellor's plot to overthrow the Prime Minister of Great Britain. However, instead of bringing the Prime Minister down, Ali is embraced by the nation as...

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CB4

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 6.2

A "rockumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these three are not what they seem and don't apear to know...

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