Mixed race movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant mixed race movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, captivating, independent film, feel good and touching films and TV shows about / with mixed race, interracial relations, family relations, society, racism, biracial, love, father daughter relationship, happy ending and lawyer plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, UK, Taiwan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as mixed race: Yang Yang (2009), The Little Nyonya (2020), Mixing Nia (1998), All About Me (2002), Deep in My Heart (1999), Sell/Buy/Date (2022), Tom Jones (2023), Jasper Jones (2017), StarStruck (2010), Taboo (2017).
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Genre: Drama
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Yang-yang is a French-Chinese mix. She has never seen her French father. She does not speak a single French word. Her mum has re-married but she has been very lonely. She started working at the entertainment industry. The fact that she is a mix is a ...
Style:
emotional, melancholic, intercultural, independent film
Plot:
identity, mixed race, young woman, loneliness, self discovery, youth, coming of age, family relations, mother and daughter, family drama, friendship, language barrier ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
taiwan, taipei, france
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in the 1930s, the drama spans across several generations of a wealthy Straits-born Chinese family in Malacca, and revolves around the feuds surrounding it. Yue Niang, a strong-willed Nyonya refuses to be consigned to her lowborn status in life ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot:
immigrant, social problems, biracial, chinese immigrant, relationship problems, race issues, racial issues, cultural difference, family life, mixed race, racial slur, family problems ...
Time:
90s
Place:
malaysia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An ad agency copywriter, ordered to push a new brand of beer to black ghetto kids, resigns from her job and goes searching for her racial identity.
Style:
independent film
Plot:
advertising, women of color, female protagonist, identity, race, social commentary, self discovery, mixed race, culture clash, identity crisis, ethnicity, interracial relations ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
All About Me is a British television sitcom starring Jasper Carrott about a multicultural family living in Birmingham. It was broadcast on BBC One from 2002 to 2004. All About Me was created by Steve Knight, who also wrote many of the early episodes.
Style:
satirical, semi serious, sitcom, captivating, funny ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
cerebral palsy, disabled child, daily life, teenager, social problems, social satire, satire, paralysis, social issues, lifestyle, mixed race, urban ...
Place:
birmingham alabama
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
In this made-for-tv movie, an adopted woman decides to find her birth mother. Her search leads her to a shocking discovery that she has to face and why her upbringing was not an easy one.
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, emotional
Plot:
dilemma, mixed race, interracial rape, women, custody, parenting, parents, interracial, interracial relations, strong female presence, society, life is a bitch ...
Time:
90s, 20th century, 60s
Place:
usa, wisconsin
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
A hybrid doc/narrative following Tony winning performer and comedian Sarah Jones. As a mixed-race Black woman in America, Sarah, alongside the multicultural characters she's known for, explores her own personal relationship to one of the most ...
Style:
thought provoking, ironic, satirical, semi serious, entertaining ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
feminism, race, sex work, social commentary, social problems, feminist, stand up comedian, social satire, satire, lifestyle, sex worker, social issues ...
Time:
2020s
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 204 min.
TV show
Story:
A reimagining of Henry Fielding's "The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling," the tale of an illegitimate young man's love for an heiress and his attempts to find a place in the world.
Style:
period piece, costume drama, sex comedy, period drama
Plot:
adopted son, class society, interracial romance, adaptation, mixed race, interracial love relationship, jamaican, bare chested male, forbidden romance, squire, dandy, reputation ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
england, london
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Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
On the night that Jasper Jones, the town's mixed race outcast shows him the dead body of young Laura Wishart, Charlie's life is changed forever. Entrusted with this secret and believing Jasper to be innocent, Charlie embarks on a dangerous ...
Style:
exciting, tense, disturbing, captivating, independent film ...
Audience:
date night, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, racism, small town, boy, friendship, suspicion, child abuse, first love, suicide, disappearance, curfew, teenage boy ...
Time:
60s, year 1969
Place:
australia, adelaide south australia
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Jessica Olsen goes to Los Angeles with nothing more in mind that visiting her grandparents while her sister tries to meet Christopher Wilde. One night she meets Christopher Wilde. They go an an adventure around Los Angeles and start to like each ...
Style:
romantic, light, realistic, semi serious, teen ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, kids, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
teenager, love, celebrity, happy ending, love and romance, pop star, paparazzi, fall in love, teenage life, youth, couples, enemies to lovers ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, malibu california, michigan, california
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162K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Adventurer James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa in 1814 along with fourteen stolen diamonds to seek vengeance after the death of his father.
Style:
suspenseful, disturbing, serious, rough, period piece ...
Plot:
british empire, family business, incest overtones, murder, brother sister incest, witchcraft, greed, adventurer, investigation, conspiracy, incest, dark secret ...
Time:
19th century, 1810s, victorian era, georgian era, regency period
Place:
england, britain, united kingdom, syria, usa ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A young black woman discovers that her father was a sperm donor, and if that weren't bad enough, he's white.
Style:
humorous, light, black comedy, witty, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night
Plot:
interracial romance, teenage girl, interracial relations, high school, artificial insemination, culture clash, father daughter relationship, comedy of errors, single parent, sperm donor, family relations, self discovery ...
Time:
90s, year 1993, 70s
Place:
san francisco, usa, california
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Khaila Richards, a crack-addicted single mother, accidentally leaves her baby in a dumpster while high and returns the next day in a panic to find he is missing. In reality, the baby has been adopted by a warm-hearted social worker, Margaret Lewin, ...
Style:
sexy, emotional, heartbreaking, touching, thought provoking ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
adoption, custody battle, courtroom drama, racist, custody, justice, single parent, parents and children, family problems, legal action, family relations, life is a bitch ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
cuba
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A white woman has an affair with a married African-American basketball star and challenges him for custody of their mixed-race son. Based on a true story.
Style:
realistic, captivating, touching, semi serious, humorous
Plot:
infidelity, legal action, love affair, couples, love and romance, remarry, trial, adultery, medical examination, paternity revealed, biopic, dilemma ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
A grieving widower is drawn into a custody battle over his granddaughter, whom he helped raise her entire life.
Style:
sincere, touching, compassionate, colorful, happy ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
interracial relations, custody, family drama, custody battle, courtroom, culture clash, adoption, lawyer, widower, family problems, father daughter relationship, family in crisis ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, los angeles, new orleans
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story:
Set in Red Hook, a Brooklyn neighborhood on the verge of gentrification, GOOD FUNK follows three generations of citizens whose lives intersect through acts of kindness both big and small.
Style:
independent film, heartfelt
Plot:
neighborhood, community, urban, kindness, empathy, slice of life, working class, realism, intimate, social change, collaboration, identity ...
Place:
brooklyn new york city
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Genre: Crime, Drama, History
Country: Chile, Argentina, UK, Taiwan, Germany, Sweden, France, Denmark, USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Chile, early 20th century. José Menéndez, a wealthy landowner, hires three horsemen to mark out the perimeter of his extensive property and open a route to the Atlantic Ocean across vast Patagonia.
Style:
captivating, psychological, informative
Plot:
captain, cowboy, mission, genocide, rape, expedition, colonialism, mixed race, colonial america, landowner, henchman, history of chile ...
Time:
19th century, 90s, 20th century, 1890s
Place:
chile, patagonia, south america, argentina
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
Rainbow Johnson recounts her experience growing up in a mixed-race family in the ‘80s and the constant dilemmas they had to face over whether to assimilate or stay true to themselves.
Style:
light, entertaining, captivating, sincere, feel good ...
Audience:
family outing, teens
Plot:
black, rivalry, love, friendship, adaptation, parents and children, happy ending, youth, society, couples, hopes, biracial ...
Time:
80s, year 1985, 20th century
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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Four cousins who have never met are invited by their Great-Grandmother Christophe to visit her mansion outside of Atlanta. When they arrive, they learn she has just died. They stay to hear the reading of her will and soon are being killed off ...
Style:
scary, serious, rough, suspenseful, psychotronic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
blaxploitation, voodoo, damsel in distress, skull, old dark house, black, zombie, american south, human sacrifice, anthropologist, last will and testament, exploitation ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
atlanta georgia, haiti
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story:
Cat's Eye is the most notorious group of art thieves in Japan. No one knows their identities, but for most of Tokyo, the mystery only heightens their allure.
Style:
anime, sexy, detective, shounen, ecchi ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
police inspector, police, dangerous mission, sisterhood, art collection, mission, young woman, seduction, cafe, love, thief, fugitive ...
Time:
80s
Place:
japan
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A web of secrets sends family man Adam Price on a desperate quest to uncover the truth about the people closest to him.
Style:
mind bending, detective, clever, suspenseful, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
riddles and clues, mysterious stranger, infidelity, hacker, secrets, drug use, memory loss, husband wife relationship, betrayal, investigation, family relations, twists and turns ...
Time:
future, 2020s, 21st century
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Fauna Hodel, who was given away by her teenage birth mother, begins to investigate the secrets to her past, following a sinister trail that swirls ever closer to an infamous Hollywood gynecologist connected to the legendary Black Dahlia murder.
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, neo noir, exciting, detective ...
Audience:
boys' night, chick flick
Plot:
father daughter incest, journalist, pedophile, investigation, serial killer, young girl, sex party, court case, riddles and clues, secret past, incest, dishonesty ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
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Genre: Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
An orphan boy of mixed race finds family with the newly arrived white village doctor in Hawaii. The boy can run like the wind, and begins bringing Doc's medicine to coffee pickers throughout the mountainous region. On an errand, the medicine ...
Style:
sincere, captivating, touching, sentimental, romantic ...
Plot:
forbidden love, love, racism, forest, jungle, medicine, prejudice, coming of age, race against time, love and romance, family relations, couples ...
Time:
1920s
Place:
hawaii
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Chronicles a single day in the summer of 1989 when the future president of the United States, Barack Obama, wooed his future First Lady on an epic first date across Chicago's South Side.
Style:
light, sincere, political, sentimental, retro ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
african american, love, lawyer, wooing, black, president, biopic, civil rights movement, politics, u.s. president, social issues, african american protagonist ...
Time:
year 1989, 80s, year 1961, future
Place:
chicago, africa, illinois, america, kenya ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
When a hard-working single mother, Sara Diaz, has her children taken from her after she is suspected of injuring her son, Ally Fisher, a recent law school graduate, is assigned to represent her case before Judge Martha Schulman, a veteran of the ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, psychological, dark
Plot:
abuse, single mother, lawyer, children, custody, hearing, class differences, courtroom drama, social issues, divorce, convict, family secret ...
Place:
new york
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Michiru has lost her eyesight, and to make matters worse, her father dies shortly afterwards. She is now all alone and spends most of her day isolated in her home. Akihiro is a Chinese-Japanese immigrant, that has had to deal with racism all ...
Style:
psychological, serious, suspense, suspenseful, sweet
Plot:
blind woman, settler, police investigation, intruder, neighbor, murder, dead father, home invasion, visual impairment, blind girl, judiciary, asian ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Conner and Web Smith are called in to investigate. Although Conner has previous experience working in Japan, cultural differences ...
Style:
suspense, detective, neo noir, surprise ending, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
murder, police, sex scene, murder mystery, surveillance, buddy cop, murder investigation, strangulation, japanese culture, police investigation, strangled to death, police detective ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
japan, los angeles, usa, tokyo, san francisco
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8K
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
A young district attorney seeking to prove a case against a corrupt police detective encounters a former lover and her new protector, a crime boss who refuse to help him.
Style:
talky, neo noir, intense, rough, suspenseful ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
police corruption, corruption, murder, investigation, police brutality, lawyer, tough law enforcer, fighting the system, against the rules, uncover truth, law enforcement, life is a bitch ...
Time:
80s
Place:
usa, new york, puerto rico, new jersey
Is relevant?
49K
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Honey Daniels (Jessica Alba) dreams of making a name for herself as a hip-hop choreographer. When she's not busy hitting downtown clubs with her friends, she teaches dance classes at a nearby community center in Harlem, N.Y., as a way to keep ...
Style:
sexy, inspirational, teen, exciting, semi serious ...
Audience:
girls' night, date night, teens, chick flick, kids ...
Plot:
dancing, hip hop, music, dance, street dance, choreographer, love and romance, lifestyle, teenager, hopes, starting over, young lovers ...
Time:
year 2003, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york, harlem, new york city, harlem
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
A romance set in the world of freestyle basketball.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, uplifting, touching, exciting
Audience:
teens
Plot:
youth, athlete's life, rise to the top, follow your dream, teenage love, teenage life, love and romance, contests and competitions, society, ambition, hopes, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
england, europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Austria, Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 120 min.
Story:
Following the death of Manu (Resetarits) in a car accident, the film relates the interwoven stories of several people who become indirectly connected by the events and aftermath of the crash.
Style:
serious, realistic, sincere, touching, contemplative ...
Plot:
love affair, teenage life, introspection, couples, family problems, dysfunctional family, parents and children, youth, love and romance, hopes, destructive relationship, death in the family ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
austria, europe, africa, brazil
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