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HELP!

posted 20 years ago by Salem77
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could somone make a top ten list of the best 70's "balck hollywood" films, those cool ghetto flick??

[–] FrankZitto 19 years ago

1 - Black Ceasar
2 - Cooley High
3 - Claudine
4 - Three The hard Way
5 - Blackula
6 - Trouble Man
7 - Cotton Comes To Harlem
8 - Five on the Black Hand Side
9 - Foxy Brown
10- Melinda

[–] bertschkid 19 years ago

All worthy choices, bigbrotherhung. Others to consider, in no particular order:

1. Superfly.
2. Coffy.
3. The Mack.
4. Truck Turner.
5. Black Belt Jones.
6. Detroit 9000.
7. The Spook Who Sat By The Door.
8. Willie Dynamite.
9. Cleopatra Jones.
10. Watermelon Man.

[–] Musteen 19 years ago

Above all others, watch Coffy! It rocks!

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[–] bradford-1 19 years ago

Superfly
Across 110th Street
The Mack
Trouble Man
Shaft
Three the Hard Way
Black Caesar
Cleopatra Jones
Black Belt Jones
Truck Turner

[–] junglist816 19 years ago

1. Shaft, Shaft's Big Score, Shaft in Africa
2. Cleopatra Jones, Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
3. Superfly
4. Coffy and Foxy Brown
5. Claudine
6. Black Ceasar
7. Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
8. Trouble Man (if not just for the soundtrack and theme song)
9. Cooley High
10. 1990 and beyond: The Brothers, Baby Boy, Two Can Play at that Game, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Waiting to Exhale, Love and Basketball