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Netflix
86
8.8
/2459918/
85
/54101/
84
/29081/
4.2
/3409579/
75
/157/
95
/92568/
82
/21/
cc age 13+

Forrest Gump (1994)
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
poster
Criterion Channel
83
7.9
/2373/
76
/52/
74
/32/
4.1
/5592/
98
/49/
88
/45/
87
/4/

Nothing But a Man (1964)
A proud black man and his school-teacher wife face discriminatory challenges in 1960s America.
poster
Kanopy
83
7.5
/98602/
75
/3419/
73
/2280/
3.8
/105295/
99
/310/
86
/2324/
79
/52/
cc age 13+

Selma (2014)
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.
poster
Hoopla
82
8.3
/349181/
79
/5087/
79
/2769/
4.1
/244423/
93
/69/
93
/7704/
88
/16/
cc age 12+

To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.
poster
76
7.7
/89877/
78
/2632/
76
/1423/
4.0
/115135/
77
/47/
87
/43/
64
/21/
cc age 13+

Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Amidst her own personality crisis, a southern housewife meets an outgoing old woman who tells her the story of Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, two young women who experienced hardships and love in 1920s Whistle Stop, Alabama.
poster
AMC
76
7.6
/155640/
78
/5425/
75
/1763/
3.9
/284690/
85
/61/
87
/3579/
68
/23/
cc age 15+

My Cousin Vinny (1992)
Two carefree pals from Brooklyn traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer - Vincent Gambini, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. When he arrives with his leather-clad girlfriend, to try his first case, it's a real shock - for him and the Deep South!
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
75
7.9
/13997/
74
/163/
75
/185/
3.8
/9789/
100
/16/
87
/174/

The Little Foxes (1941)
In 1900, a clan attempts to strike a deal with a Chicago industrialist to get him to build cotton mills in their Deep South town.
poster
75
72
7.3
/13847/
75
/286/
71
/189/
3.8
/12366/
91
/32/
79
/218/
61
/10/
cc age 13+

Norma Rae (1979)
Norma Rae is a southern textile worker employed in a factory with intolerable working conditions. This concern about the situation gives her the gumption to be the key associate to a visiting labor union organizer. Together, they undertake the difficult, and possibly dangerous, struggle to unionize her factory.
poster
Kanopy
69
6.4
/2324/
67
/117/
60
/58/
3.6
/9571/
97
/71/
40
/24/

Hale County This Morning, This Evening (2018)
Composed of intimate and unencumbered moments of people in a community, this film is constructed in a form that allows the viewer an emotive impression of the Historic South - trumpeting the beauty of life and consequences of the social construction of race, while simultaneously a testament to dreaming.
poster
Criterion Channel
74
68
6.9
/6363/
69
/125/
65
/124/
3.6
/9152/
95
/21/
68
/121/
82
/15/

The Honeymoon Killers (1970)
Martha Beck, an obese nurse who is desperately lonely, joins a "correspondence club" and finds a romantic pen pal in Ray Fernandez. Martha falls hard for Ray, and is intent on sticking with him even when she discovers he's a con man who seduces lonely single women, kills them and then takes their money. She poses as Ray's sister and joins Ray on a wild killing spree, fueled by her lingering concern that Ray will leave her for one of his marks.
poster
fuboTV
67
6.7
/2265/
64
/50/
59
/41/
3.4
/742/
69
/86/
58
/185/
68
/27/

Honeydripper (2007)
In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort to draw crowds during harvest time.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
66
6.4
/8874/
64
/151/
60
/147/
3.1
/4178/
80
/25/
58
/106/

Blue Sky (1994)
Hank Marshall is a tough, square-jawed, straitlaced Army engineer and nuclear science expert, assigned to help conduct weapons testing in 1950s America. Hank has become a thorn in the side of the Army, though, for a couple of very different reasons. He is an outspoken opponent of atmospheric testing, though his superiors hold contrary views and want to squelch his concerns...and his reports. The other problem is his wife, Carly. She is voluptuous and volatile, wreaking havoc in his personal life and stirring up intrigue at each new Army base.
poster
75
62
7.2
/3574/
68
/83/
66
/63/
3.5
/2646/
100
/9/
74
/30/

The Phenix City Story (1955)
A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.
poster
YouTube TV
60
6.2
/131462/
68
/4170/
64
/1626/
2.8
/138679/
38
/159/
78
/18638/
45
/35/
cc age 13+

Sweet Home Alabama (2002)
New York fashion designer, Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—including Jake, the redneck husband she married in high school, who refuses to divorce her. Bound and determined to end their contentious relationship once and for all, Melanie sneaks back home to Alabama to confront her past.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
58
5.5
/1198/
56
/81/
49
/31/
3.2
/2042/
91
/32/
35
/14/
66
/7/
cc age 15+

The Integrity of Joseph Chambers (2023)
Fearing the apocalypse, an insurance salesman sets off into the woods on a solo hunting experiment.
poster
Hulu
65
57
6.3
/2782/
68
/183/
65
/147/
2.7
/3138/
59
/17/
89
/36/
60
/4/
cc age 14+

Son of the South (2021)
In civil rights era Montgomery, Alabama, Klansman's grandson Bob Zellner must choose which side of history to be on during the Movement. Defying his family and white Southern norms, he fought against social injustice, repression and violence to change the world around him
poster
fuboTV
54
6.3
/7725/
64
/112/
60
/107/
3.1
/2052/
31
/55/
64
/185/
45
/27/

Crazy in Alabama (1999)
An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a corrupt sheriff.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
51
5.6
/11830/
56
/272/
56
/285/
2.7
/5455/
60
/10/
41
/391/

Dead Birds (2004)
Towards the end of the Civil War, a group of Confederate soldiers hole up on an abandoned plantation after robbing a bank, and find themselves at the mercy of supernatural forces.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
73
46
6.8
/1665/
70
/109/
75
/20/
3.6
/5408/
88
/8/
67
/7/

Jasper Mall (2020)
A year in the life of a dying shopping mall.
poster
Criterion Channel
74
44
7.7
/932/
70
/33/
69
/22/
3.9
/2177/
76
/488/

Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment (1963)
During a two-day period before and after the University of Alabama integration crisis, the film uses five camera crews to follow President John F. Kennedy, attorney general Robert F. Kennedy, Alabama governor George Wallace, deputy attorney general Nicholas Katzenbach and the students Vivian Malone and James Hood. As Wallace has promised to personally block the two black students from enrolling in the university, the JFK administration discusses the best way to react to it, without rousing the crowd or making Wallace a martyr for the segregationist cause. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 1999.
poster
Kanopy
73
42
6.9
/559/
68
/26/
60
/13/
3.6
/981/
100
/32/
71
/52/

The Order of Myths (2008)
In 2007 Mobile, Alabama, Mardi Gras is celebrated... and complicated. Following a cast of characters, parades, and parties across an enduring color line, we see that beneath the surface of pageantry lies something else altogether.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
41
6.5
/1846/
65
/88/
64
/66/
3.2
/652/
66
/43/
cc age 11+

Alabama Moon (2009)
After the unexpected death of his survivalist father, an eleven year old boy raised in the Alabama wilderness must learn how to make a home in the modern world.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
45
34
4.3
/2145/
49
/135/
40
/18/
1.8
/21458/
88
/8/
14
/67/
cc age 14+

Bama Rush (2023)
Follow four young women as they prepare to rush at the University of Alabama in 2022. Against the viral backdrop of #BamaRush on TikTok, and the long-held tradition of sorority recruitment at the University of Alabama, the film explores the emotional complexities and high-stakes of belonging in this crucial window into womanhood.
poster
69
28
6.5
/846/
71
/66/
70
/26/
3.2
/814/
77
/11/
cc age 12+

The Watsons Go to Birmingham (2013)
In the Summer of 1963, Flint, Michigan is home to the Watsons, a close knit family. When 15 year-old Byron’s antics go over the top, his parents realize enough is enough and they decide the family needs a dose of Grandma Sands' no nonsense approach in Birmingham, Alabama. So the Watsons load up their 1948 Plymouth Brown Bomber and head South. When they finally make it to Birmingham, they meet Grandma Sands and her friend, Mr. Robert and discover that life is very different there than in Flint. During that historic summer, the Watsons find themselves caught up in something far bigger than Byron’s antics; something that will change their lives and country forever.
poster
The Roku Channel
53
27
5.6
/1213/
53
/69/
54
/39/
3.0
/1435/
42
/7/

Last Summer (2013)
Luke and Jonah, two high school sweethearts, spend their final days together over the course of a long, quiet summer in the rural US South, contemplating their uncertain future and the uncertain future of the United States.
poster
66
19
6.7
/887/
67
/19/
63
/9/
3.3
/603/
69
/17/

Bright Road (1953)
Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.
poster
Hoopla
76
19
8.2
/691/
70
/13/
71
/11/
3.9
/745/

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)
A presentation of key events in the life of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. Beginning with the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama, MLK is followed through major steps in his struggle to promote racial equality. Including footage of King's stirring speeches, it is a fitting tribute to his legacy, and features clips narrated by a wide range of celebrities, including Harry Belafonte, Paul Newman Charlton Heston, Ruby Dee, Burt Lancaster, Anthony Quinn, Walter Matthau, Ben Gazzara, Clarence Williams III, Joanne Woodward, and James Earl Jones.
poster
45
12
4.8
/800/
66
/51/
36
/17/
2.9
/450/
17
/9/

What Waits Below (1984)
The US military is running a test for a special type of radio transmitter, to be used to communicate with submarines, in a deep system of underground caves in Central America. When the signal from one of the transmitters suddenly disappears, a team of soldiers led by Major Elbert Stevens and cave specialists led by Rupert 'Wolf' Wolfsen including scientist Leslie Peterson are sent in to find out what happened. Exploring deep underground, they stumble upon a tribe of albino cave-dwellers who have apparently been isolated from the rest of the world for thousands of years. The cave-dwellers are hurt by radio frequencies and are able to see in infra-red frequencies, tracking the explorers by their body heat.
poster
69
10
7.2
/251/
66
/11/
70
/4/
3.4
/587/

Roll Tide/War Eagle (2011)
The continuing rivalry between Auburn University and the University of Alabama. This is the story of the history between the two programs, the bad blood between its fans and how this intense rivalry came to a pinnacle, just when they ended up needing each other most.
poster
?
6.0
/17/

John Patterson: In the Wake of the Assassins (2007)
In the mob-controlled town of Phenix City, Alabama in the 1950s, a crusading lawyer is assassinated after he is elected attorney general on a platform of 'Man Against Crime'. His son reluctantly takes his place, vowing to clean up Phenix City and find his father's killers. Later he uses the race issue to be elected governor so that he can continue his fight against the mob. But his stand as a segregationist leads to tragic results.
poster
66
?
6.8
/33/
80
/2/
50
/1/
3.4
/342/

Christmas, Every Day (2024)
"Christmas, Every Day" gives a slice-of-life glimpse of preteen influencers Peyton and Lyla Wesson, ages 11 and 12, as they perform for their online fans under their mother’s watchful guidance. Shot in a series of highly composed, locked-off takes, the film examines everyday cultural practice under late stage capitalism, juxtaposing rural life with the patina of the virtual world. As Peyton and Lyla shift between performance and reality, ideas of self-presentation as empowerment, female confidence, and self-branding come to the fore.
poster
?
100
/1/

Family Album: The Rama Jama's Story (2023)
In the shadow of Bryant-Denny Stadium stands one of the most iconic Tuscaloosa restaurants, Rama Jama's. This local diner is a key tradition in the Alabama Football season, and its own story has much to tell.
poster
?
5.3
/67/
50
/4/

George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute (1937)
Color footage of inventor George Washington Carver at Tuskegee University in Alabama. Dr. Carver is filmed at his apartment, office, laboratory, and garden.
poster
64
?
5.3
/123/
70
/1/
70
/1/

Lazy River (1934)
Ex-convicts try to stop a Chinese smuggling ring.
poster
?
100
/1/

Camp Nichols (2017)
Camp Nichols is the story of two outsiders, one looking for a friend and the other looking to be left alone. Jessie is a young woman who is court-ordered to community service as a summer camp counselor after being arrested. During her time there, she develops an unlikely friendship with Zack, a young camper who has trouble fitting in with the rest of the camp.
poster
?
100
/1/

Hartley (2017)
A young woman wants to leave her small Southern town when her high school boyfriend returns home to see her. She must now decide if she wants to relive her past life or start a new one.
poster
?
9.5
/10/

Surviving Clotilda
In July 1860, the schooner Clotilda slipped quietly into the dark waters of Mobile, Ala., holding 110 Africans stolen from their homes and families, smuggled across the sea, and illegally imported to be sold into slavery. Surviving Clotilda is the extraordinary story of the last slave ship ever to reach America's shores: the brash captain who built and sailed her, the wealthy white businessman whose bet set the cruel plan in motion, and the 110 men, women, and children whose resilience turned horror into hope.
poster
?
4.0
/17/
5
/1/

I Was Bitten: The Walker County Incident (2014)
Several victims come forward with tales of an unspeakable creature plaguing Jasper, Alabama.
poster
Kanopy
63
?
7.9
/191/
62
/15/
15
/2/
3.7
/309/

Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power (2022)
Through first person accounts and searing archival footage, this documentary tells the story of the local movement and young Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) organizers who fought not just for voting rights, but for Black Power in Lowndes County, Alabama.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
74
?
6.6
/149/
67
/4/
90
/2/

Dirt Road To Lafayette (2018)
A musical journey from the Scottish Highlands to the southern US.
poster
?
8.5
/7/

Deuce and a Quarter (2012)
On a road trip through the American South, two close friends experience a major radio malfunction, followed by curious encounters at an Alabama auto repair shop.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
?
6.1
/232/
55
/6/
64
/24/

Hell and Mr Fudge (2012)
Hell and Mr. Fudge is an 2012 American drama film directed by Jeff Wood and written by Brian Phillip Stoddard. Based on a true story, the film stars Mackenzie Astin as Edward Fudge, an Alabama preacher who has been hired to determine the existence of hell.
poster
?
7.0
/94/
60
/1/

Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys (1976)
In 1930s Alabama, nine young black men are accused of raping two white women. The judge in the case, unlike the rest of the town, comes to believe that the boys are innocent and, against all advice from his friends and family, sets them free, which turns the entire community against him.
poster
fuboTV
?
8.1
/39/
70
/1/
40
/1/

Tua (2020)
Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, a generational football talent, embarks on a journey that began from a childhood family prophecy. Follow Tua as he attempts to overcome a career-threatening injury and rise as one of the most uniquely skilled players in the history of the game.
poster
74
?
7.2
/691/
70
/3/
76
/11/

Another Part of the Forest (1948)
This 'prequel' to The Little Foxes tells how the ruthless members of the old-South Hubbard family got that way.
poster
?
9.4
/10/

I Will Dance (2015)
Follows the young people of Selma, Alabama's RATCo (Random Acts of Theatre Company) as they journey to New York City to share their story of hope, resilience, and overcoming.
poster
63
?
4.3
/262/
90
/2/
100
/1/
46
/122/
cc age 11+

When I Find the Ocean (2006)
A little girl leaves home with her pet dog and rabbit to escape abuse and find the ocean in the hopes of feeling closer to her father who has passed away.
poster
?
8.1
/73/
61
/6/

Drive-By Truckers: The Secret to a Happy Ending (2011)
Documentary covers three tumultuous years in the career of the Southern rock group Drive-By Truckers.


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