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This is a list of mostly U.S. American films about black girlhood. This age group can range from young children to those experiencing adolescence . These depictions are often called coming-of-age stories .
Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 1 Scream and Scream Again: American International Pictures / Amicus Productions: Gordon Hessler (director); Christopher Wicking (screenplay); Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Alfred Marks, Judy Huxtable, Michael Gothard, Anthony Newlands, Kenneth Benda, Uta Levka, Yutte Stensgaard, Julian Holloway, Peter Sallis ...
Black Girl is an American family drama film with a screenplay by J.E. Franklin, based on her 1969 play, and directed by Ossie Davis. [1] The film explores issues and experiences of black womanhood in the 1970s, including how black women were depicted and common stereotypes of the period.
A Different World. Whitley Gilbert walked so Hilary Banks could run. This Cosby Show spinoff starred a then 20-year-old Lisa Bonet as Denise Huxtable who was entering her freshman year of college ...
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008) Based on a 1999 YA novel, Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging is the perfect movie to watch with your girls if you’re looking for a heartwarming coming ...
African American filmmakers also found success in the 1970s with such hits as Shaft and Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song. Like other sequels in the 1970s, Shaft went on to have two more adventures, each less successful than the last. An adaptation of a Mario Puzo novel, The Godfather, was a box-office and critical success in 1972.
Dolemite Is My Name. Eddie Murphy made his glorious return to R-rated comedy with this biopic on Rudy Ray Moore, the multi-hyphenate comedian who created the kung-fu fighting pimp Dolemite.
Best Screenplay, Adapted: Erich Segal Love Story: William Goldman Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Ring Lardner Jr. M*A*S*H: Best Screenplay, Original: Francis Ford Coppola and Edmund H. North Patton: Best Original Score: Francis Lai Love Story: N/A: Francis Lai Love Story The Beatles Let It Be: Best Original Song "Whistling Away The Dark ...