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| # | Title | Year | Country | Genres | IMDb Votes | IMDb Rating | Type | Status |
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| 1 |
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2002 | United States of America | Drama | 432039 | 9.3 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 2 |
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2011 | United Kingdom | Drama | 48812 | 8.4 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 3 |
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 49216 | 8.5 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 4 |
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2008 | United States of America | Drama | 2625130 | 9.5 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 5 |
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2015 | United States of America | Drama | 839448 | 9 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 6 |
American Gangster
157 min
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2007 | United States of America | Drama | 487877 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 7 |
City of God
129 min
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2002 | Brazil | Drama | 872205 | 8.6 | Film | HD |
| 8 |
Hustle & Flow
116 min
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2005 | United States of America | Drama | 45607 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 9 |
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1999 | United States of America | Drama | 581548 | 9.2 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 10 |
Fish Tank
123 min
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2009 | Netherlands | Drama | 68426 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 11 |
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2014 | Italy | Drama | 49915 | 8.6 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 12 |
La Haine
98 min
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1995 | France | Drama | 227291 | 8.1 | Film | HD |
| 13 |
Boyz n the Hood
112 min
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1991 | United States of America | Drama | 168982 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 14 |
Fruitvale Station
82 min
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2013 | United States of America | Drama | 92119 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 15 |
Beats
109 min
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2019 | United States of America | Drama | 6468 | 6.4 | Film | HD |
| 16 |
The Hate U Give
133 min
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 43774 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 17 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 22199 | 7.8 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 18 |
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2018 | United States of America | Drama | 9597 | 7.5 | Serial | Serial în curs |
| 19 |
Uncut Gems
136 min
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2019 | United States of America | Drama | 357281 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 20 |
Sicario
122 min
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2015 | United States of America | Drama | 540242 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 21 |
Places in the Heart
111 min
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1984 | United States of America | Drama | 15562 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 22 |
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2015 | United States of America | Drama | 42662 | 7.4 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 23 |
Training Day
122 min
|
2001 | United States of America | Drama | 518415 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 24 |
End of Watch
109 min
|
2012 | United States of America | Drama | 292803 | 7.6 | Film | HD |
| 25 |
Crash
112 min
|
2005 | United States of America | Drama | 462453 | 7.7 | Film | HD |
| 26 |
Pride
120 min
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2014 | France | Drama | 65170 | 7.8 | Film | HD |
| 27 |
The Wood
106 min
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1999 | United States of America | Comedy | 11166 | 7 | Film | HD |
| 28 |
Coach Carter
136 min
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2005 | Germany | Drama | 193064 | 7.4 | Film | HD |
| 29 |
Menace II Society
97 min
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1993 | United States of America | Drama | 70261 | 7.5 | Film | HD |
| 30 |
Good Time
102 min
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 156632 | 7.3 | Film | HD |
| 31 |
The Pursuit of Happyness
117 min
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2006 | United States of America | Drama | 622876 | 8 | Film | HD |
| 32 |
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2020 | United States of America | Drama | 8468 | 7.6 | Serial | Încheiat |
| 33 |
Crown Heights
96 min
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2017 | United States of America | Drama | 3126 | 6.7 | Film | HD |