Highest-Rated Movies about 'Black Hero'

Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Incredibles 2 (2018), Get Out (2017), Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999), Black Panther (2018), Beverly Hills Cop (1984), The Equalizer (2014), Truck Turner (1974) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Black Hero movies.

#16. The Golden Child (1986)

Storyline: Eddie Murphy plays a detective with a speciality of finding lost children. He is told he is the 'Chosen one' who will find and protect the Golden Child, a Bhuddist mystic who was kidnapped by an evil sorcerer. Murphy disbelieves the mysticism but finds more and more evidence of demon worship as he investigates.

Plot Keywords: dead woman, kidnapping, cult film, child abandonment, unlikely hero, search, rescue ...

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#17. Passenger 57 (1992)

Storyline: Air travel is the safest, the FAA says. But the FAA never figured the risk with Charles Rane on board. "The Rane of Terror" has masterminded four terrorist attacks. Soon there will be a fifth -- and that's bad news for the passengers on Flight 163. But there's good news too: the man in seat 57! Wesley Snipes plays John Cutter, an undercover security operative who enters the lavatory and exits to find Rane (Bruce Payne) and his gang have taken over. Cutter's next move is clear. Do. Or be done to.

Plot Keywords: stewardess, little boy, englishwoman, englishman, fight to the death, explosive decompression, reverse footage ...

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#18. Original Gangstas (1996)

Storyline: Marvin Bookman is a small shop owner in Gary, Indiana, USA. After he sees a drive-by shooting of Laurie Thompson's son by a local gang, he gives up the license number of the car to the police. The gang doesn't like this so they go to the store and rough him up. Soon, John Bookman comes to town to set the wrong things right. With the help of Laurie and his old friend Jake, they attempt to take back the streets and show the new breed of gang members what the true originals can do.—Josh Pasnak <chainsaw@intouch.bc.ca>

Plot Keywords: aerial camera shot, old friend, private jet, taxi, airplane, airport, destruction ...

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#19. National Security (2003)

Storyline: Earl and Hank have only one thing in common: they're both L.A.P.D. rejects. One just got kicked out, the other can't even get in. After confronting each other on opposite sides of the law during a traffic stop that escalates out of control, these two luckless individuals end up partnered as lowly security guards. Despite being damned to the lowest rung of the law enforcement ladder, Earl and Hank uncover a sophisticated smuggling operation led by Nash and his band of thugs. When Earl and Hank get their hands on some hot property, they go on the run from, first the bad guys, then the L.A.P.D.--led by Lt. Washington and Detective McDuff. What these two unlikely partners do to law enforcement is a crime, but they just might save the day. That is, if they don't kill each other first.

Plot Keywords: swat team, falling from height, exploding car, double cross, courtroom, conspiracy theory, coca cola ...

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#20. Drop Zone (1994)

Storyline: A team of skydiving crooks led by DEA-agent-turned-bad Busey specialize in landing on police roofs and breaking in so their evil computer nerd can steal undercover agents' files and sell them to drug lords. Federal Marshal Snipes lost a brother to this crew and learns skydiving with the help of tough-but-lovable instructor Butler so he can track them down. DIE HARD meets PASSENGER 57 meets CLIFFHANGER.

Plot Keywords: terrorist, parachute, skydiving, death of brother, detective, brawl, blood ...

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#21. Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)

Storyline: In Detroit, Axel Foley leads a raid on a chop shop. When they go in, the people inside start shooting at them. Foley's boss, Inspector Todd, joins them. Someone shoots Todd and before dying Todd tells Foley to get him. Foley tries to catch him but some Feds stop him. They don't tell him why they're letting him get away. Based on things the shooters left behind, leads Foley to believe that the shooters have ties to an amusement park in Beverly Hills. So Foely goes there and asks his old friend, Billy Rosewood who's been promoted to a "prestigious position" for help. He meets Billy's new partner, Jon Flint. He asks if they know anyone at the amusement park and Flint tells him he knows the head of security, Ellis DeWald. Foley goes to the park and after a little misadventure, he meets DeWald and recognizes him as the man who killed Todd. But everybody including Flint tells Foley DeWald is a good guy. But Axel knows he's the one. He would be approached a park employee who tries to help ...

Plot Keywords: roller coaster, foot chase, semiautomatic pistol, revolver, pistol, comic violence, sniper ...

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#22. The Dark Tower (2017)

Storyline: 11-year-old Jake Chambers experiences visions involving a Man in Black who seeks to destroy a Tower and bring ruin to the Universe while a Gunslinger opposes him. However, Jake's mother, stepfather and psychiatrists dismiss these as dreams resulting from the trauma of his father's death the previous year. At his apartment home in New York City, a group of workers from an alleged psychiatric facility offer to rehabilitate Jake; recognizing them from his visions as monsters wearing human skin, he flees from the workers who give chase. Jake tracks down an abandoned house from one of his visions where he discovers a high-tech portal that leads to a post-apocalyptic world called Mid-World..

Plot Keywords: based on novel, gunslinger, science fantasy, evil sorcerer, magic, mind control, earthquake ...

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#23. Men in Black: International (2019)

Storyline: After an eye-opening encounter of the third kind, the secret MiB organisation's newest recruit, Agent M, finds herself under the wing of the heroic Agent H in cosmopolitan London, when a shape-shifting duo of intergalactic assassins executes an alien aristocrat. Now, with a devastating super-weapon of mass destruction hidden somewhere on Earth, the Men in Black will leave no stone unturned to retrieve it. However, heavy clouds of mistrust and a scent of betrayal envelop the once-incorruptible agency. Is there a well-placed mole in their midst?—Nick Riganas

Plot Keywords: sequel, alien, fourth part, bodyguard, boat, snake, rivalry ...

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#24. Linewatch (2008)

Storyline: Michael Dixon is a seasoned agent working linewatch on the US/Mexico Border. Well respected by his peers at US Border Patrol, and well loved by his family (wife Angela and 5 year old daughter Emily), Michael's world is suddenly threatened by secrets from his past. Michael was not always the respectable family man he now has become - he was a vicious Los Angeles gang member who turned his back on the gang and his own brutal ways. But no one can quit the gang, so when a chance encounter leads the gang to Michael in New Mexico, Michael is forced to find a way to protect his family, even if it means helping the psychotic gang leader Drake smuggle a truckload of drugs across the border.—dennyeor

Plot Keywords: surprise ending, foot chase, car motorcycle chase, gangster, attempted rape, good versus evil, pistol ...

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#25. Spawn (1997)

Storyline: An assassin named Al Simmons is double-crossed and murdered by his evil boss Jason Wynn. Al makes a deal with the devil and returns to earth as Spawn to see his wife. He is ordered by the devil's minion, The Clown, to kill Wynn. Wynn has made a deal with the Clown too and is supposed to destroy the world with a deadly virus that will help start Armageddon and allow Hell to attack Heaven. Spawn must choose between Good and Evil.

Plot Keywords: based on comic book, dark hero, based on comic, superhero, deal with the devil, mercenary, world domination ...

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#26. The First Purge (2018)

Storyline: This horror/action-adventure film from director Gerard McMurray serves as a prequel that recounts events that led up to the first Purge event. To push the crime rate below one percent for the rest of the year, the New Founding Fathers of America (NFFA) test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community.

Plot Keywords: experiment, church, drone, ku klux klan, resistance movement, massacre, protest ...

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#27. Alex Cross (2012)

Storyline: Dr. Alex Cross is on his last police duty to track down an assassin called Picasso, who's been torturing and killing rich businessmen in Detroit. Soon when the mission gets personal, Cross is pushed to the edge of his moral and psychological limits to end this once and for all.

Plot Keywords: contract killer, father son relationship, brother sister relationship, detroit michigan, interracial friendship, irish american, businessman ...

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#28. Wild Wild West (1999)

Storyline: Jim West is a guns-a-blazing former Civil War hero. Artemus Gordon is an inventive U.S. Marshal who excels in disguise. When the United States is threatened by psychotic Confederate Arliss Loveless, President Ulysses S Grant teams the duo up to bring him to justice. On a hazard-packed train journey from Washington, D.C. to Utah, West and Gordon must combine their skills to best Loveless and his diabolical machines.

Plot Keywords: utah, buddy movie, steampunk, quick draw, kung fu, hit with a shovel, western hero ...

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#29. xXx: State of the Union (2005)

Storyline: Agent Augustus Gibbons has selected an imprisoned former US Navy SEAL Darius Stone, a new agent in the XXX program, travels to Washington D.C., where they track a splinter faction of the U.S. military that attempts to overthrow the U.S. government and assassinate the President, led by Secretary of Defense and former 4-Star General George Deckert, Stone's former commanding officer whom he once led a mutiny against. But he's been targeted for assassination by a radical splinter group of dissenters deep within the United States government. The new XXX agent must uncover the insurgents from within. It is the nation's only hope to stop the first coup d'etat in American history.

Plot Keywords: waiter, dual wield, aikido, kung fu, martial arts, hand to hand combat, brawl ...

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#30. Hangfire (1991)

Storyline: The wife of Vietnam veteran Ike Slayton is taken hostage by a large group of escaped convicts. Slayton enlists the help of his old Army friend in a furious search to find her, while a hard-nosed National Guardsman leads a platoon of soldiers determined to kill or capture all the convicts, even if it means killing all of the hostages in the crossfire.—matt-282

Plot Keywords: national guard, gun battle, shootout, gunfight, woman in jeopardy, damsel in distress, mexican standoff ...

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