Top 10 Movies That Rebuke Racism

DRIVING MISS DAISY

DRIVING MISS DAISY is a great character study with strong Christian values about a wealthy Jewish matron befriended by her black chauffeur, a committed Christian full of wisdom. When Miss Daisy Werthan has an accident driving her car, her dedicated son hires…

REMEMBER THE TITANS

Denzel Washington stars as Herman Boone in REMEMBER THE TITANS. Boone’s a black coach given the head coaching position at a formerly all-white school due to forced integration. Met with disdain, anger and a divided football team of racial foes, Coach Boone…

AMAZING GRACE

AMAZING GRACE is the story of William Wilberforce, who led the fight to stop slavery in 18th Century England. After a young life of debauchery, William came to Christ at the age of 25. He believed he was called by God to…

ROCKY BALBOA

An unexpectedly great movie, ROCKY BALBOA is the sixth movie in the series. The story opens with Rocky (Sylvester Stallone) grieving the loss of his wife and struggling with his relationship with his son, who has difficulty living in the shadow of…

ONCE UPON A TIME…WHEN WE WERE COLORED

42

42 tells what happens when the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team signed the first black player in the Major Leagues, Jackie Robinson, in 1947. Led by his Christian faith and the prospect of more money, Dodgers General Manager Branch Rickey has long wanted…

GLORY

With a really good 1860's look, GLORY is a biblical moral lesson about overcoming racism through reconciliation, not rebellion or revenge, set in the context of history that we all need to see. GLORY is a great film for mature, discerning Christians.

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GRAN TORINO

GRAN TORINO stars Clint Eastwood, who also directed, as Walt Kowalski. Walt is an elderly, grizzled, mean, Korean War veteran whose wife just died. A retired autoworker, Walt is estranged from his two sons and flippant granddaughter. He even gives his wife’s…

PRIDE

PRIDE is an inspiring story about a black teacher and swim coach who turns around an inner city recreation center in Philadelphia by getting local black teenagers interested in swimming. Based on a true story, the hero is Jim Ellis, played by…