List of Movies - Southern drama

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  6.0

  
  Caddo Lake
  When an eight-year-old girl mysteriously disappears in Caddo Lake, a series of deaths and disappearances from the past begin to intertwine, forever altering the story of a broken family. Produced by M. Night Shyamalan.
   2024

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  6.7
  Where the Crawdads Sing
  A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man she was once involved with.
   2022

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  6.3

  
  Emancipation
  A runaway slave forges through the swamps of Louisiana on a tortuous journey to escape plantation owners that nearly killed him.
   2022

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  6.5
  Blue Bayou
  As a Korean-American man raised in the Louisiana bayou works hard to make a life for his family, he must confront the ghosts of his past as he discovers that he could be deported from the only country he has ever called home.
   2021

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  7.3

  
  The Underground Railroad (TV Series)
  The story is told in the third person, focusing mainly on Cora. Scattered single chapters also focus on Cora's mother Mabel, the slavecatcher Ridgeway, a reluctant slave sympathizer named Ethel, and Cora's fellow slave Caesar.
   2021

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  Death Ranch
  1970s USA. Three African American siblings, Brandon, Angela and Clarence, on the run from the police, take refuge at an abandoned Tennessee ranch.. But as night falls, Brandon discovers their hideout is on the hunting grounds of a...
   2020

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  7.1

  
  Lovecraft Country (TV Series)
  TV Series (2020). 10 Episodes. Atticus Black (Jonathan Majors) joins up with his friend Letitia (Jurnee Smollett-Bell) and his Uncle George (Courtney B. Vance) to embark on a road trip across 1950s Jim Crow America in search of hi...
   2020

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  7.5

  
  One Night in Miami...
  In the aftermath of Cassius Clay's defeat of Sonny Liston in 1964, the boxer meets with Malcolm X, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown to change the course of history in the segregated South.
   2020

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  6.6

  
  The Devil All the Time
  In a place called Knockemstiff, Ohio, a forgotten backwoods of this country, where a storm of faith, violence and redemption is brewing. Out of desperation to save his dying wife, Willard Russell turns to prayer which succumbs to ...
   2020

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  6.6

  
  Harriet
  The story of Harriet Tubman (Cynthia Erivo), who helped free hundreds of slaves from the South after escaping from slavery herself in 1849.
   2019

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  9.0
  Burning Cane
  Amongst the cane fields of rural Louisiana, an aging mother struggles between her religious convictions and the love of her son.
   2019

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  National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
  Live theatrical production of Tennessee Williams' 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'.
   2018

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  5.5
  Josie
  The residents of a small, southern Florida town are forever changed when the tattooed, sweet-talking stranger Josie (Sophie Turner) struts into town. Striking up relationships with a local young punk Marcus (Jack Kilmer) and her l...
   2018

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  8.0
  Sharp Objects
  TV Miniseries (2018). 8 Episodes. A reporter confronts the psychological demons from her past when she returns to her hometown to cover a violent murder.
   2018

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  7.6
  Green Book
  A working-class Italian-American bouncer (Viggo Mortensen) becomes the driver of an African-American classical pianist (Ali) on a tour of venues through the 1960s American South.
   2018

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