Direction: Tina Mabry

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Tina Mabry. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Queen Sugar (TV Series)

2016 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Ava DuVernay · Kat Candler · Amanda Marsalis · DeMane Davis

Cast Rutina Wesley · Dawn-Lyen Gardner · Kofi Siriboe · Tina Lifford

Plot The series follows the life of two sisters, Nova Bordelon and Charley Bordelon, who, with her teenage son Micah moves to the heart of Louisiana to claim an inheritance from...

6.6

27 votes

6.6

27 votes

Dear White People (TV Series)

2017 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Justin Simien · Tina Mabry · Barry Jenkins · Charlie McDowell

Cast Logan Browning · Antoinette Robertson · Brandon Bell · John Patrick Amedori

Plot At a predominantly white Ivy League college, a diverse group of students navigate various forms of racial and other types of discrimination.

6.5

1K votes

6.5

1K votes

Grand Army (TV Series)

2020 · Series · min. · United States

Direction Katie Cappiello · Silas Howard · Kim So-yong · Tina Mabry

Cast Odessa A’zion · Odley Jean · Maliq Johnson · Amalia Yoo

Plot TV Series (2020-). Five students at the largest public high school in Brooklyn take on a chaotic world as they fight to succeed, survive, break free and seize the future.

6.4

231 votes

6.4

231 votes

Black Jesus (TV Series)

2014 · Series · min. · United States

Direction Aaron McGruder · Mike Clattenburg · Heath Cullens · Luke Matheny

Cast Gerald 'Slink' Johnson · Corey Holcomb · John Witherspoon · Charles Q. Murphy

Plot A TV series finds Jesus living in present day Compton, CA on a daily mission to spread love and kindness throughout the neighborhood with the help of his small but...

5.3

23 votes

5.3

23 votes

An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win

2016 · Movie · 48 min. · United States

Direction Tina Mabry

Cast Marsai Martin · Idara Victor · Frances Fisher · Frankie Faison

Plot Set in Detroit during the Civil Rights Movement, "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win" examines the joyful life and troubled times of an irrepressible 10-year-old...

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The Mayor (TV Series)

2017 · Series · 25 min. · United States

Direction Jeremy Bronson · James Griffiths · Tristram Shapeero · Kevin Bray

Cast Brandon Micheal Hall · Lea Michele · Yvette Nicole Brown · Jillian Armenante

Plot Courtney Rose, a struggling hip-hop artist, runs for mayor of his California hometown, Fort Grey, in order to promote his music career. The real troubles begin when, unexpectedly, he wins...

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Mississippi Damned

2009 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Tina Mabry

Cast Adam Clark · Malcolm Goodwin · Michael Hyatt · Malcolm David Kelley

Plot Three poor Black kids in rural Mississippi reap the consequences of their family's cycle of abuse, addiction, and violence.

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The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat

2024 · Movie · min. · United States

Direction Tina Mabry

Cast Tati Gabrielle · Julian McMahon · Sanaa Lathan · Vondie Curtis-Hall

Plot Follows three best friends known as "The Supremes," who have weathered life's storms together for two generations through marriage and children, happiness and the blues.

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Women of the Movement (TV Series)

2022 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Julie Dash · Tina Mabry · Kasi Lemmons · Gina Prince-Bythewood

Cast Joshua Moody · Timothy Hutton · Chris Coy · Ray Fisher

Plot An anthology series that chronicles the civil rights movement as told by the women behind it. Premiere: January 6 on ABC.

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