List of blaxploitation films
This is a list of films belonging to the blaxploitation genre. Films are listed by the first letter in the title of the film (not including the words "a", "an", or "the").
A
- Aaron Loves Angela (1975)
- Abar, the First Black Superman AKA In Your Face (1977)
- Abby (1974)
- Across 110th Street (1972)
- Action Jackson (1988)
- Adiós Amigo (1976)
- Amazing Grace (1974)
B
- Bad Black & Beautiful (1977)
- Baadasssss! (2003)
- Bamboo Gods and Iron Men (1974)
- Bare Knuckles (1977)
- The Baron (1977)
- Beat Street (1984)
- Big Time (1977)
- The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976)
- Black (2008)
- The Black Alley Cats (1973)
- Black Belt Jones (1974)
- Black Belt Jones II - The Tattoo Connection (1978)
- Black Brigade AKA Carter's Army (1970)
- The Black Bunch (1973)
- Black Caesar (1973)
- The Black Connection AKA Run Nigger Run (1974)
- Black Devil Doll (2007)
- Black Devil Doll From Hell (1984)
- Black Dynamite (2009)
- Black Emanuelle 2 (1976)
- Black Emanuelle AKA Passion Plantation AKA White Emmanuelle (1975)
- Black Eye (1974)
- Black Fist (1975)
- Black Force (1975)
- The Black Gestapo (1975)
- Black Girl (1972)
- The Black Godfather (1974)
- Black Gunn (1972)
- Black Heat (1976)
- Black Hooker AKA Black Mama AKA Street Sisters (1974)
- Black Jesus (1968)
- Black Joy (1977)
- The Black Klansman (1966)
- Black Like Me (1964)
- Black Lolita (1975)
- Black Mama White Mama (1973)
- Black Rage (1972)
- Black Samson (1974)
- Black Samurai (1977)
- Black Shampoo (1976)
- Black Sister's Revenge (1976)
- The Black Six (1974)
- Black Snake (1973)
- Black Starlet AKA Black Gauntlet (1974)
- Blackenstein (1973)
- Blackjack (1978)
- Blacula (1972)
- Blind Rage (1978)
- Body and Soul (1981)
- Bone (1972)
- Bones (2001)
- Book of Numbers (1973)
- Boss Nigger (1975)
- Boss'n Up (2005)
- Breakin' (1984)
- Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1985)
- Brother John (1971)
- Brother On The Run (1973)
- Brotherhood of Death (1976)
- Brothers (1977)
- Buck and the Preacher (1972)
- Bucktown (1975)
- The Bus Is Coming (1971)
- Bustin' Loose (1981)
C
- The Candy Tangerine Man (1975)
- Car Wash (1976)
- A Change of Mind (1969)
- Chained Heat (1983)
- Charcoal Black (1972)
- Charley One-Eye (1973)
- Cleopatra Jones (1973)
- Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold (1975)
- Coffy (1973)
- Come Back, Charleston Blue (1972)
- Cool Breeze (1972)
- The Cool World (1963)
- Cooley High (1975)
- Coonskin (1975)
- Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975)
- Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970)
- Cosmic Slop (1994)
- Cover Girls (1977)
- Crack House (1989)
D
- Darktown Strutters (1975)
- Dead Right AKA If He Hollers, Let Him Go! (1968)
- Deadly Vengeance AKA "Sweet Vengeance" AKA "Dirty Trick" (1981/1970)
- Death Dimension AKA Black Eliminator (1978)
- Death Drug (1978)
- Death Journey (1976)
- Death of a Dynasty (2003)
- Death of a Snowman (1978)
- Deliver Us From Evil AKA Joey (1977)
- Detroit 9000 (1973)
- Diamonds (1975)
- Disco 9000 (1976)
- Disco Godfather (1979)
- Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde (1976)
- Dolemite (1975)
- Dolemite II: The Human Tornado (1976)
- Don't Play Us Cheap (1973)
- Drum (1976)
- Dynamite Brothers (1974)
E
- Ebony, Ivory & Jade (1976)
- The Education of Sonny Carson (1974)
- Emma Mae (1976)
F
- Fass Black AKA Disco 9000 (1976)
- Fighting Mad AKA Death Force (1978)
- The Final Comedown (1972)
- Five on the Black Hand Side (1973)
- For Love of Ivy (1968)
- Fox Style (1973)
- Foxtrap (1986)
- Foxy Brown (1974)
- Friday Foster (1975)
G
- G.I. Bro AKA Quel Maledetto Treno Blindato (1978)
- Gang Wars (1976)
- Ganja & Hess (1973)
- Georgia, Georgia (1972)
- Get Christie Love! (TV) (1974)
- Getting Over (1981)
- Golden Needles (1974)
- Gordon's War (1973)
- The Grasshopper (1970)
- Greased Lightning (1977)
- The Greatest (1977)
- The Guy from Harlem (1977)
H
- Halls of Anger (1970)
- Hammer (1972)
- Hangup (1974)
- The Harder They Come (1972) Although this movie might have been influenced by Blaxploitation films of the early 70's, it is entirely a Jamaican Production and a reflection of what was happening in Jamaica at the time. Being a uniquely Jamaican film [1] this title should not be considered as a Blaxpoitation film for that was a genre of American Film.[2] It's just as important in the study of this genre to point out what should not be included on this list.
- Harlem Nights (1989)
- Heavy Traffic (1973)
- Hell Up in Harlem (1973)
- A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a Sandwich (1978)
- Hit Man (1972)
- Hit! (1973)
- The Hitter (1979)
- Honey Baby, Honey Baby AKA Three Days in Beirut (1974)
- Honky (1971)
- Hood of Horror (2006)
- Hookers in Revolt (2008)
- Hot Potato (1976)
- How to Eat Your Watermelon in White Company... And Enjoy It (2005)
- The Human Tornado AKA Dolemite II (1976)
I
- I Escaped from Devil's Island (1973)
- I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)
- If He Hollers Let Him Go (1968)
- In Your Face AKA Abar, the First Black Superman (1977)
- Idlewild (2006)
J
- J. D.'s Revenge (1976)
- Jive Turkey AKA Baby Needs a New Pair of Shoes (1974)
- Johnny Tough (1974)
- Jackie Brown (1997)
K
- Kid Vengeance AKA Vengeance AKA Take Another Hard Ride (1977)
- Kiss my Baadasssss (1994)
- Krush Groove (1985)
- Kung Fu - Soul Brothers of Kung Fu (1977)
L
- Lady Cocoa (1975)
- The Last Dragon (1985)
- The Last Fight (1983)
- Leadbelly (1976)
- The Legend of Nigger Charley (1972)
- Leprechaun: In the Hood (2000)
- Let's Do It Again (1975)
- Lialeh (1974)
- Live and Let Die (1973)
- The Lost Man (1969)
- A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994)
M
- The Mack (1973)
- Mandingo (1975)
- Man and Boy (1971)
- Man Friday (TV 1972) (1975)
- Mean Johnny Barrows (1976)
- Mean Mother (1974)
- Melinda (1972)
- Miss Melody Jones (1973)
- The Monkey Hustle (1976)
- Mr. Mean (1977)
- The Muthers (1976)
N
- No Way Back' (1976)
- Norman... Is That You? (1976)
O
- One Down, Two to Go (1982)
- Original Gangstas (1996)
- Othello, the Black Commando (1982)
P
- Penitentiary (1979)
- Penitentiary II (1982)
- Penitentiary III (1987)
- Petey Wheatstraw (1977)
- A Piece of the Action (1977)
- Pipe Dreams (1976)
- The Players Club (1998)
- Poor Pretty Eddie (1975)
- Posse (1993)
- Purple Rain (1984)
- Putney Swope (1969)
R
- The Return of Superfly (1990)
- Right On! (1971)
S
- Savage Sisters (1974)
- Savage! (1973)
- Scream Blacula Scream (1973)
- Shaft (1971)
- Shaft's Big Score (1972)
- Shaft in Africa (1973)
- Sheba, Baby (1975)
- Shorty The Pimp (1972)
- The Slams (1973)
- Slaughter (1972)
- Slaughter's Big Rip-Off (1973)
- Slaves (1969)
- Solomon King (1974)
- The Soul of Nigger Charley (1973)
- Soul Patrol (1978)
- Soul Plane (2004)
- Soul Soldier (1970)
- Space Is the Place (1974)
- Sparkle (1976)
- Speeding Up Time (1971)
- The Split (1968)
- The Spook Who Sat by the Door (1973)
- The Story of a Three-Day Pass (1968)
- Sugar Hill (1974)
- Super Soul Brother (1972)
- Super Fly (1972)
- Super Fly T.N.T. (1973)
- Surviving the Game (1994)
- Sweet Jesus, Preacherman (1973)
- Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)
T
- ...tick...tick...tick... (1970)
- T.N.T. Jackson (1975)
- That Man Bolt (1973)
- They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970)
- The Thing with Two Heads (1972)
- The Education of Sonny Carson (1974)
- Thomasine & Bushrod (1974)
- The River Niger (1976)
- Three the Hard Way (1974)
- Three Tough Guys (1974)
- Together Brothers (1974)
- Together for Days (1972)
- Top of the Heap (1972)
- Tougher Than Leather (1988)
- Trick Baby (1973)
- Trouble Man (1972)
- Truck Turner (1974)
U
- Up Tight! (1968)
- Undercover Brother (2002)
- Uptown Saturday Night (1974)
V
- Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
- Velvet Smooth (1976)
W
- Welcome Home, Brother Charles (1975)
- Which Way Is Up? (1977)
- Willie Dynamite (1974)
Y
- Youngblood (1978)
Z
- Zebra Killer (1974)