Best movies like The Trap
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Black Girl
An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother's love for a foster daughter.
Pastor Brown
When her father unexpectedly falls terminally ill, exotic dancer Jessica "Jesse" Brown returns home for the first time in more than a decade. Her father's dying wish - that she take over as head of Mount Olive Baptist Church - turns her life and her family's life upside down.
Paid in Full
Ace is an impressionable young man working for a dry cleaning business. His friend, drug dealer Mitch goes to prison. In an unrelated incident, he finds some cocaine in a pants pocket. Soon, Ace finds himself dealing cocaine for Lulu. Via lucky breaks and solid interpersonal skills, Ace moves to the top of the Harlem drug world. Of course, unfaithful employees and/or rivals conspire to bring about Ace's fall.
Down in the Delta
A single mother plagued by alcohol and drug addictions is sent with her children from Chicago to her ancestral home in the Mississippi Delta, to live with her uncle and aunt for the summer.
Entanglement
A late-night DJ at the hottest radio station in Atlanta struggles to find his way back to the top after being dumped live on-air. In his journey to revive his career, he meets a woman that once called his show seeking love advice, and that is where things begin to tangle.
Let's Do It Again
Clyde Williams and Billy Foster are a couple of blue-collar workers in Atlanta who have promised to raise funds for their fraternal order, the Brothers and Sisters of Shaka. However, their method for raising the money involves travelling to New Orleans and rigging a boxing match.
Brother John
An enigmatic man (Sidney Poitier) returns to his Alabama hometown as his sister is dying of cancer and incites the suspicion of notable town officials.
Mediterranea
Ayiva recently left his home in Burkina Faso in search of a way to provide for his sister and his daughter. He takes advantage of his position in an illegal smuggling operation to get himself and his best friend Abas off of the continent. Ayiva adapts to life in Italy, but when tensions with the local community rise, things become increasingly dangerous. Determined to make his new situation work he attempts to weather the storm, but it has its costs.
Ashes and Embers
Ashes and Embers is an original screenplay by Haile Gerima, about a Vietnam veteran, who, several years after the war, is struggling to come to terms with his role in the war, and his role as a Black person in America. He survives by working odd jobs in Washington, D.C. and living with his girlfriend and her son. When criticism of his alienated behavior come from her and a father figure too often, he runs to the streets or to his grandmother's rural house in Virginia. Her criticism and his memories of the past both send him fleeing again to Los Angeles, where he is surrounded by superficial people who have forgotten how to be compassionate human beings. It is here that the advice of his friends and grandmother combine to transform him from an embittered ex-soldier to a strong and confident man.
Charley-One-Eye
A black Union Army deserter and his crippled American Indian hostage form a strained partnership in the interests of surviving the advancing threats of a racist bounty hunter and neighboring bandits.
Supernatural Swamp Slaughter
A journalist, his girlfriend and the obligatory group of hard-partying teens are butchered by a masked psycho near a lake.
Medicine River
A man returns to his home town after a long absence. Based on the book by Thomas King.
Good Wood
A comedy story of a bachelor with gift to please women to extreme satisfaction. Mark Luckie is one of the luckiest men on earth or at least that's how he thought. Mark has a gift that every women yarns for. Mark moves back home to Atlanta to start a new life. Being a bachelor he spreads his wings and blesses women with his gift
The Industry Did It
The Industry Did It: Directed by Dolly Gray. With Dolly Gray, Marcos Aguirre, Beau Robinson, Kelli Rasmus. An aspiring young actress from Houston vlogs her foray into Hollywood to break into show business. Will she do anything to get the part, or will the part do anything to get her?
No Filter the Film
Rhonda and Kim Hamilton are two highly successful cousins with vastly different philosophies on dating. One is sexually liberated (A "Hoe" according to Kim) and the other is getting over the break-up of a long term relationship and dealing work issues (Not getting "Enough" according to Rhonda). Set in Atlanta these two young attractive single ladies take you on a whirlwind ride of One Night Stands, Tickle Tests, Bedroom "Whirlwind" Technique, Vanilla Allergies, Strippers, DL Suspects and tons of hilarious laughs.
Taboo
In the wake of a tragic emotional event, Angie Dobson is lead to do the unthinkable. She suffers from a history of sexual abuse. Instead of suppressing her feelings, she over indulges to satisfy her appetite for an unhealthy infatuation for her brother. These family secrets have been swept under the rug for years. Will this family be able to bounce back, or will it be torn apart?
Cor Values
After returning to his hometown to report on an environmental protest, a journalist discovers that a series of recent murders may have links to a satanic cult.
730
A modern day urban tale centered around a young man named Tru, who recently came home from jail and is fighting to stay on the right path for the sake of his son. Not too long after his release, Tru finds himself struggling to be an average man while he battles with his son's mother, the law, and the streets.
The Plug
Childhood friends, Derrick and Rilow, have been trapping in Atlanta for nearly 20 years being supplied by the plug Mook however, Derrick has aspirations of being the man in charge. Unbeknownst to Derrick, Mook finds out. Thirsty for revenge, Mook enlists none other than Rilow to kill his best friend with the reward of a place in Mook's organization. If Rilow refuses, ... Read all Director Shaun Mathis Writer Shaun Mathis Stars Sean Baker, Malan B., James Riley
Prescription for Love
Tyrie appears to have it all - a booming career, a beautiful family, and great friends. However, a new career move could put all that in jeopardy.
My B.F.F.
Inspired by true events and shot on location in New Orleans, LA. GEMMA BROWN and MARNI WILKINS and their families have been best friends since they were babies. At five, when Marni lost her mother, she was left with an unfulfilled soul. It was a devastating loss, but thankfully her best friend, Gemma and her family were always by her side
Black Friday Subliminal
In Black Friday Subliminal, an action packed suspense thriller from Robin Troja Films and the subconscious of Chauncey D. Henry, Esq., when an African-American NYPD officer adopts a fallacious disregard of the conspicuous, he becomes consumed by more than meets the eye.
A Reflection of Evil
Molested by her uncle. A young girl creates strange games to play with her dolls in order to deal with her trauma. Sixteen years later, her games have become more deadly for everyone around her.
John Wynn's Playhouse
At the "Playhouse" What was expected to be a lusty getaway, soon becomes an unwanted therapy session where hidden memories are unclothed by Dr. Williams and his peculiar methods.
Bloated Minds
U.S forces, a marine corp, u.s army and a navy pilot who went through hell in the middle east. Only to come home to face adversity.
Home for Harvest
A travel writer is surprised to be sent back to the home town she left, heartbroken, years before. She meets a new man, and also her ex.
Love N Success
Money changes everything. Director Jeff Estinel Bazile Writer Jeff Estinel Bazile Stars Blue KimbleErica PageRico Ball
A man returns home to Atlanta to help and turn around his family's struggling restaurant with the help of a new chicken recipe.
A unique, carefully handpicked, selection of the best movies like The Trap Starring T.I., Mike Epps, Loretta Devine, Meagan Tandy, and more. If you liked The Trap then you may also like: Jason's Letter, Black Girl, Pastor Brown, SuperFly, Paid in Full and many more popular movies featured on this list. You can further filter the list even more or get a random selection from the list of similar movies, to make your selection even easier.
Jason's Letter
This powerful film addresses the unarmed police shooting in America thru the eye's of 2-young boys, one of whom had to give his life in order for change to even be considered.