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A Good Day to Be Black & Sexy

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2008 | 92 min | Drama, Romance

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It earned strong reviews (80% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
A natural pick for anyone who likes secrets inside secrets and romantics. Nobody is quite who they seem.
The mood
Warm and romantic.
The pace
Quiet, then quietly devastating, at 1 hr 32 min.
What might put you off
Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.

A between-the-sheets peek at Black Love and Sexuality

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    80% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 10K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Dennis Dortch

  • Kathryn Taylor SmithJeanette
  • Marcuis HarrisD'Andre
  • Allen MaldonadoJabari
  • Jerome HawkinsJulian
  • Kareem J. GrimesRussell
  • Raymond MaMr. Li
  • Brandon Valley JonesTony
  • Chonte HarrisHelena
  • LaKeisha BlackwellJade
  • Mylika DavisTamala