The Six Best Black Movies to Watch This Thanksgiving Weekend

When their adoptive mother is gunned down in a store robbery, four brothers decide to investigate the murder and find the killers themselves, but not all is what it seems. 

Antwone Fisher, a young navy man, is forced to see a psychiatrist after a violent outburst against a fellow crewman. During the course of treatment a painful past is revealed and a new hope begins, with Denzel Washington and Viola Davis.

When Keller Dover’s daughter and her friend go missing, he takes matters into his hands as the police pursue multiple leads and the pressure mounts, starring Viola Davis and Terrence Howard.

When a group of hard-working guys find out they’ve fallen victim to their wealthy employer’s Ponzi scheme, they conspire to rob his high-rise residence starring Eddie Murphy and Gabourey Sidibe.

Story of a woman and her three lovers. Nola Darling can’t decide what kind of man she wants to date, so she decides to date three at the same time. The first is Greer Childs, a rich, handsome narcissist. Then there’s Jamie Overstreet, a stable, overprotective alpha male. Finally, there’s Mars Blackmon, a timid geek with a heart of gold. Unfortunately, while each suitor has his virtues, Darling just can’t seem to make up her mind.

Four families in LA of different ethnicities (Latino, Asian/Vietnamese, African and Jewish) gather together for Thanksgiving dinner. You are invited to a tasty Thanksgiving dinner that will all at once transport you to four different worlds and take you home again. On the menu this November are turkey, sweet potatoes, and pumpkin pie — but also tamales, spring rolls, kugel, mac & cheese, love, betrayal, sibling rivalry, prejudice, politics, uninvited guests, unexpected accidents, outrageous conversations — and all the other succulent and spicy surprises that arise when modern families come together for an annual meal.