Also ranks #7 on Great Movies About Life on a Plantation 14 Remember the Titans Denzel Washington, Will Patton, Donald Faison 70 votes This inspiring sports drama tells the true story of a newly integrated high school football team in 1971 Virginia, as they struggle to overcome racial tensions...
French film Being 17 explores the tumultuous relationship between Damien, a privileged high-schooler, and Thomas, a biracial student from a remote farm, as they navigate their mutual antagonism and emerging attraction. Through their shared struggles, the film delves into themes of adolescence, self...
the movie delves into the complex and raw conversation on racism in contemporary America. The story unfolds in a police station waiting room where Kendra (Kerry Washington), a distressed mother searching for her missing biracial teenage son, confronts racism ...
Rachel Harrison Gordon’s “Broken Bird” may be only ten minutes long, but it is a powerful debut and one of the best films of 2020. An autobiographical story about a biracial girl in New Jersey preparing for her bat mitzvah, the film premiered at the Berlin Film Festival and was incl...
(played by twin actors August Gross and Berlin Gross), in the fourth season. The series led to a pair of spinoffs:Grownish(2018–24), following Zoey as she goes off to college, andMixedish(2019–21), chronicling Rainbow’s adolescence in a biracial family during the 1980s.Blackishwas...
“a repressed and marginalized history” of queer life in the 20th century. And in a little over an hour, she accomplishes all that and more — scenes of intimacy among elderly and biracial same-sex couples will suddenly give way to explorations of homosexual persecution in Nazi Germany, or...
who also has a biracial background; their work often focused on themes of racial identity and culturalstereotypes. Key became interested inactingas a youth, and he was especially enthusiastic about studying improvisational and sketch comedy. In a 2023 interview withNational Public Radio, Key cited...
As a true fan of this rising star who embraces her responsibility as an influential person who also happens to be biracial, I was so disappointed that I didn’t get a chance to personally ask Zendaya a question. However, when a question came up about what the actors hope that young peop...
but showcases them in a way that doesn’t necessarily revolve around the fact that they’re interracial. The family at the center ofThe Clearingreflects reality: a white father, a black mother and a biracial daughter engaged in activities and discussions that don’t have anything to do with...
While in the 1990s and early 2000s saw the rise ofbiracial buddy filmslikeWhite Men Can’t Jump(1992) andNational Security(2003). Examplesof this type of comedy movie also includeShanghai Noon(2000), theRush Hour1-3 franchise,Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle(2004), and Lethal Weapon ...