Top rated masterpiece movies on Urban Movie Channel

Check out today’s highest ranked masterpiece movies on Urban Movie Channel! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best masterpiece movies on Urban Movie Channel, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Detroit (2017)

A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest citizens' uprisings in the history of the United States.

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2017-07-28 | Crime / Drama

Cast

John Boyega, Will Poulter

Rating

rating icon 7.303
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #24 for
    like The Revenant
  2. Ranked #76 for
    cinema verite
  3. Ranked #112 for
    weak link in cast

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2 The Other Side (2015)

In an invisible territory at the margins of society, at the border between anarchy and illegality, lives a wounded community that is trying to respond to a threat: of being forgotten by political institutions and having their rights as citizens trampled. Disarmed veterans, taciturn adolescents, drug addicts trying to escape addiction through love, ex-special forces soldiers still at war with the world, floundering young women and future mothers, and old people who have not lost their desire to live. Through this hidden pocket of humanity, the door opens to the abyss of today's America.

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2015-11-25 | Documentary / Drama

Cast

Mark Kelley, Lisa Allen

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #41 for
    vomit-inducing
  2. Ranked #297 for
    with bangers
  3. Ranked #448 for
    hillbilly

Trailer

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3 Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019)

Delving into a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined, and finally embraced them, this is the untold history of black Americans in Hollywood through their connection to the horror genre.

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2019-02-07 | Documentary

Cast

Meosha Bean, Ashlee Blackwell

Rating

rating icon 7.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    pleasant change
  2. Ranked #3 for
    academic
  3. Ranked #4 for
    sex kitten

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4 LUV (2013)

Over the course of one day, a shy 13-year-old forms a bond with his troubled uncle.

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2013-01-18 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Common, Michael Rainey Jr.

Rating

rating icon 5.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #142 for
    most underrated
  2. Ranked #253 for
    seedy underworld
  3. Ranked #379 for
    seedy underbelly

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5 I'm Through with White Girls (2007)

Jay Brooks is that black guy who digs indie rock, graphic novels, and dates white chicks. After a slew of bad break-ups, Jay gives up white women, "cold turkey," and he goes on a mission: "Operation Brown Sugar". But because Jay doesn't fit the "brotha" stereotype, he fails miserably with the "sistahs." Then he meets the dynamic Catherine, a misunderstood "Half-rican Canadian", who's as righteously quirky as he is. To win her heart, Jay must confront his fears as he realizes commitment is a bigger issue than race.

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2007-02-01 | Comedy / Romance

Cast

Anthony Montgomery, Ryan Alosio

Rating

rating icon 7.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #219 for
    with impressive taglines
  2. Ranked #308 for
    testy
  3. Ranked #352 for
    without dull moments

Trailer

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6 South Of Pico (2007)

"South of Pico" is an emotionally charged drama in which four strangers witness an unimaginable tragedy and are catapulted into the defining moment of their lives. Set in present day Los Angeles, a chauffeur, a waitress, a doctor and a young boy each deal with life's daily challenges, only to find themselves at the scene of an accident the moment it happens.

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2007-10-25 | Drama

Cast

Gina Torres, Kip Pardue

Rating

rating icon 3.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #280 for
    kind of lame
  2. Ranked #677 for
    little lame
  3. Ranked #1107 for
    like The Hateful Eight

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7 Daddy's Home (2015)

The story of a mild-mannered radio executive who strives to become the best stepdad ever to his wife's two children, but complications ensue when their freewheeling, freeloading real father arrives, forcing stepdad to compete for the affection of the kids.

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2015-12-25 | Comedy

Cast

Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg

Rating

rating icon 6.274
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #94 for
    father figure
  2. Ranked #95 for
    machismo
  3. Ranked #177 for
    with meta jokes

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8 This Is Not a Test (2009)

This Is Not A Test is a comedy/drama directed by Christopher Angel. The film is based around a man called Carl (Hill Harper) who's living his everyday life whilst trying to cope with his fear of terrorist nuclear attacks. However, with the threat so high he soon lets loose and jeopardizes his family and friends.

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2009-01-20 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Hill Harper, Robinne Lee

Rating

rating icon 4.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #5463 for
    raising a smile
  2. Ranked #5558 for
    Survival Movie
  3. Ranked #7685 for
    lucked out character

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9 Winnie Mandela (2011)

A drama that chronicles the life of Winnie Mandela from her childhood through her marriage and her husband's incarceration.

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2011-09-16 | Drama

Cast

Jennifer Hudson, Terrence Howard

Rating

rating icon 5.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #300 for
    Biography
  2. Ranked #310 for
    potty-mouthed
  3. Ranked #370 for
    conflicting view

Trailer

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10 Blackbird (2014)

Seventeen-year-old Randy tries very hard to be a good person. Since his father left, Randy takes care of his emotionally disturbed mother, and he's the kind of friend all of his classmates can depend on. As strong as he seems on the outside, Randy is hiding a secret inner struggle and denial of his true self. It's not until he opens himself up to love that he discovers that becoming a man means accepting who you really are.

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2014-02-16 | Drama

Cast

Mo'Nique, Isaiah Washington

Rating

rating icon 5.683
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #84 for
    high-running emotions
  2. Ranked #477 for
    religious angle
  3. Ranked #505 for
    huge compliment

Trailer

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