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Black Men Can't Jump [In Hollywood]

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500Films
533Episodes
695Hours of talk

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Milestones

First filmStomp the Yard
50th filmThe Smashing Machine
100th filmThe Deliverance
250th filmGuess Who's Coming to Dinner
LatestLittle Monsters

WHO'S IN IT

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BY THE NUMBERS

How the films rate on TMDB

Median 6.7 out of 10 · 495 films with 50+ votes
2.0 to 2.5: 0 films22.5 to 3.0: 0 films3.0 to 3.5: 0 films33.5 to 4.0: 0 films4.0 to 4.5: 5 films544.5 to 5.0: 5 films55.0 to 5.5: 19 films1955.5 to 6.0: 63 films636.0 to 6.5: 100 films10066.5 to 7.0: 142 films1427.0 to 7.5: 100 films10077.5 to 8.0: 42 films428.0 to 8.5: 17 films1788.5 to 9.0: 2 films29.0 to 9.5: 0 films92.0 to 2.5: 0 films22.5 to 3.0: 0 films3.0 to 3.5: 0 films33.5 to 4.0: 0 films4.0 to 4.5: 5 films544.5 to 5.0: 5 films55.0 to 5.5: 19 films1955.5 to 6.0: 63 films636.0 to 6.5: 100 films10066.5 to 7.0: 142 films1427.0 to 7.5: 100 films10077.5 to 8.0: 42 films428.0 to 8.5: 17 films1788.5 to 9.0: 2 films29.0 to 9.5: 0 films9

Highest rated on TMDB

Swapped★ 8.8 / 10 · 2026
Michael★ 8.6 / 10 · 2026
Parasite★ 8.5 / 10 · 2019

Lowest rated on TMDB

War of the Worlds★ 4.0 / 10 · 2025
Cats★ 4.1 / 10 · 2019
Kazaam★ 4.2 / 10 · 1996

Box office

A hit grossed 2.5× its budget. A flop grossed less than its budget.
$74.7BWorldwide gross
$23.7BCombined budgets
50% hits17% flops · 33% in between

Biggest hits

Spider-Man: Brand New Day$2.5B on a $225M budget
Star Wars: The Force Awakens$2.1B on a $245M budget
Avengers: Infinity War$2.1B on a $300M budget

Biggest flops

Black Dynamite$0.3M on a $2.9M budget
Steel$1.7M on a $16M budget
Turning Red$22M on a $175M budget

THE MIX

98% of the films are American and 29 are from Canada. 7 aren't in English, mostly French and Italian.

Genres

Drama221
Comedy201
Action164
Thriller110
Crime105
Adventure86
Science Fiction79

Release decades

1960s: 4 films4'60s1970s: 3 films3'70s1980s: 19 films19'80s1990s: 74 films74'90s2000s: 72 films72'00s2010s: 119 films119'10s2020s: 209 films209'20s

Franchises

The Fast and the Furious4 of 12 films covered
Bad Boys3 of 4 films covered
Beverly Hills Cop3 of 4 films covered
John Singleton's Hood Trilogy3 of 3 films covered
Madea3 of 15 films covered
Predator3 of 6 films covered
Black Panther2 of 3 films covered
Blade2 of 3 films covered

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