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Chapter & Verse (2015), Gook (2017), The Italian (2005), Santa Mesa (2008), The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013), Small Faces (1995), Dayveon (2017) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Chapter & Verse (2015)

Chapter & Verse (2015)

8.8/10 Drama

A reformed gang leader returns to Harlem and takes a job delivering meals. When he meets and bonds with an older woman, the two of them discover there is hope and joy in their surroundings.

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Gook (2017)

Gook (2017)

7.0/10 Comedy, Drama

2 Korean American brothers run a shoe store in LA county. Their friend, black 11 y.o. Kamilla, drops in and helps. This day, the Rodney King verdict ignites the 1992 LA riots.

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The Italian (2005)

The Italian (2005)

9.1/10 Drama

Abandoned by his mother, 6-year-old Vanya (Kolya Spiridonov) lives in an orphanage run by a greedy woman (Mariya Kuznetsova) and her cruel lover (Nikolai Reutov). Vanya decides to run away and find his mother after a wealthy Italian couple offer to buy him and after observing that the older children in the home survive by stealing or prostitution. He faces many dangers on his journey, including the pair at the orphanage who tried to sell him.

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Santa Mesa (2008)

Santa Mesa (2008)

6.0/10 Drama, Other, Comedy, Fantasy

A photographer takes a troubled young Philipino boy under his wing. Starring Jaime Tirelli (TV's Kidnapped) and Oscar Winner Melissa Leo (The Fighter).

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The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013)

The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013)

8.4/10 Drama

The sons (Skylan Brooks, Ethan Dizon) of two drug-addled hookers must fend for themselves after one's mother goes missing and the other (Jennifer Hudson) is arrested.

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Small Faces (1995)

Small Faces (1995)

7.0/10 Drama

Three teenage brothers, gang-member Bobby, troubled mama's boy Alan and self-assured prankster Lex, reside in a downtrodden section of Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1968. But while Bobby and Alan are beginning to experience the power of raging hormones, the story focuses on Lex, who begins a downward spiral after he accidentally shoots the leader of Bobby's gang. Lex's coc...Read all

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Dayveon (2017)

Dayveon (2017)

6.3/10 Drama

In the wake of his older brother's death, 13-year-old Dayveon spends the sweltering summer days roaming his rural Arkansas town. When he falls in with a local gang, he becomes drawn to the camaraderie and violence of their world.

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Sugar (2004)

Sugar (2004)

8.6/10 Drama

Cliff (Andre Noble) receives an unusual 18th birthday gift from his younger sister -- marijuana, alcohol, a subway token and the mission to lose his virginity. This results in Cliff meeting a young street hustler named Butch (Brendan Fehr). At first, as Butch introduces Cliff to gay street life in Toronto, Cliff is excited by his new relationship. But as the two grow closer, he finds that Butch has problems, including drug addiction, that are cause for serious concern.

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My Brother's Keeper (1995)

My Brother's Keeper (1995)

8.1/10 Drama

Twins (John Lithgow), one HIV-positive, go to court to fight for a bone-marrow transplant not covered by insurance.

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Boyz n the Hood (1991)

Boyz n the Hood (1991)

7.7/10 Drama, Crime

Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence and future prospects.

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Cidade dos Homens - City of Men (2007)

Cidade dos Homens - City of Men (2007)

7.2/10 Drama, Crime

Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.

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South Central (1992)

South Central (1992)

6.8/10 Drama

A former gangster fresh out of prison wants to change his life for the better and must save his 10 year old son who has already chosen a gang life.

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Boulevard Nights (1979)

Boulevard Nights (1979)

6.8/10 Drama

From executive producer Tony Bill comes a gritty and groundbreaking look at Los Angeles gang life in the city’s Mexican-American barrios.

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Bullet Boy (2004)

Bullet Boy (2004)

6.5/10 Drama

In one of East London's most volatile neighborhoods, pride, rivalry and revenge are the only codes on the street. Touted as a British Boyz in the Hood, Bullet Boy is a gripping and authentic drama that takes an unflinching look at two troubled, street-smart boys. Fresh out of jail, 18-year-old Ricky (Ashley Walters, Get Rich or Die Tryin') and his 12-year-old brother,...Read all

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What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999)

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (1999)

6.4/10 Drama

Jake Muss' oldest son is killed in a gang fight and the younger son wants revenge, but Jake doesn't want to lose his other son to violence as well.

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In America (2002)

In America (2002)

8.9/10 Drama

A handsome actor (Paddy Considine), his wife (Samantha Morton) and their two daughters emigrate from Ireland and search for success in New York.

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Beautiful City (2004)

Beautiful City (2004)

7.7/10 Drama

In Islamic Iran, how much is a woman worth in comparison with a man, and who pays the difference? This film is tale of vengeance, labyrinthine judicial procedure & the concept of "blood money."

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Menace II Society (1993)

Menace II Society (1993)

7.5/10 Crime, Drama, Thriller

A young street hustler attempts to escape the rigors and temptations of the ghetto in a quest for a better life.

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