Love Stories from the African Diaspora
Here are some of our picks for inclusive Black love stories in film and media. We hope you enjoy these tender love stories and beautiful depictions.
Tougher Than Leather (1988)
Legendary hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. must find and punish the evil drug lord-record company executive who murdered their friend. Along the way, they encounter racist bikers, blonde bimbos, and the Beastie Boys!
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Legendary hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. must find and punish the evil drug lord-record company executive who murdered their friend. Along the way, they encounter racist bikers, blonde bimbos, and the Beastie Boys!
Rating:R
Genre:Action, Crime, Music
Written By:Rick Rubin, Ric Menello
In Theaters:9/26/1988
Box Office:$3,582,760
Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:New Line Cinema, Def American Pictures
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