Memorable Black Love Stories and Rom-Coms
Whether you're looking for a date night movie or Galentine's day pick, check out our list of romantic movies and shows, centered on Black voices, available to stream or rent on Prime Video through February 2021.
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- DirectorEugene AsheStarsTessa ThompsonNnamdi AsomughaEva LongoriaWhen a young woman meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father's record shop in 1950s Harlem, their love ignites a sweeping romance that transcends changing times, geography, and professional success.
- DirectorGarrett BradleyStarsSibil Fox RichardsonRobert G. RichardsonMahlik RichardsonFox Rich fights for the release of her husband, Rob, who is serving a 60-year sentence in prison.
- DirectorHiro MuraiStarsDonald GloverRihannaLetitia WrightA young musician seeks to hold a festival to liberate the oppressed people of Guava Island, even if only for a day.
- DirectorSanaa HamriStarsQueen LatifahCommonPaula PattonA physical therapist falls for the basketball player she is helping recover from a career-threatening injury.
- DirectorAdam ShankmanStarsTaraji P. HensonKristen LedlowJosh BrenerA woman is boxed out by the male sports agents in her profession, but gains an unexpected edge over them when she develops the ability to hear men's thoughts.
- DirectorGordon Parks Jr.StarsMoses GunnKevin HooksIrene CaraIn New York City, a young black boy and Puerto Rican girl fall in love despite objections from each other's families.
- DirectorStella MeghieStarsSasheer ZamataTone BellDeWanda WiseA comedian goes away for the weekend with an ex-boyfriend and his new girlfriend.
- DirectorRuss ParrStarsTamala JonesNicole Ari ParkerKevin HartA romantic comedy which looks at a group of thirty-somethings trying to figure out life, love and marriage.
- DirectorFrank RedmondStarsRomeo MillerMarques HoustonTerrill PattersonEstablished entertainment columnist Parker (Keshia Knight Pulliam) begins to re-evaluate her platonic feelings towards her sports-fanatic best friend Aaron (Romeo Miller) in this charming rom-com about balancing friendship and love.
- DirectorWes CravenStarsEddie MurphyAngela BassettAllen PayneA Caribbean vampire seduces a Brooklyn police officer who has no idea that she is half-vampire.
- DirectorMark HarrisStarsPooch HallGabrielle DennisCarl Anthony Payne IIThe story about a married couple whose marriage is failing because of electronic devices.
- DirectorBiyi BandeleStarsChiwetel EjioforThandiwe NewtonAnika Noni RoseSisters Olanna and Kainene return home to 1960s Nigeria, where they soon diverge on different paths. As civil war breaks out, political events loom larger than their differences as they join the fight to establish an independent republic.
- DirectorJay Franklyn JitubohStarsOkey UzoeshiKeiraEnyinna NwigweMike Okafor is invited by his childhood friend and buddy, Adetunde George Jnr, to have DINNER and spend the weekend with him and his fiancée Lola Coker as they plan for their upcoming wedding. Mikey decides to come along with his girlfriend Diane Bassey, as he plans to propose to her. Things get out of hand when they arrive at Adetunde's house and they get to find out secrets about each other's relationship and the one person in the middle of it all.
- DirectorJustin G. DyckStarsHenderson WadeGetenesh BerheConrad CoatesAfter breaking down on a road trip with her godmother, a woman enlists their mechanic to be her fake boyfriend, but soon their fake relationship isn't so fake after all. TV-G
- DirectorNzingha StewartStarsMeagan GoodBrandon T. JacksonKellee StewartFour friends (Meagan Good, Kelly Rowland, Keri Hilson, Kellee Stewart) balance their dating adventures with their career ambitions at an upscale magazine, teaching themselves and each other how to get the most out of love and life.
- StarsTrell WoodberryKareem J. GrimesB.J. BrittFollows the modern experience of being single in your 30s from a male's perspective.
- CreatorAva DuVernayStarsAlano MillerJoy BryantXosha RoquemoreA day in the life of a couple in love.
- DirectorJohn SingletonStarsJanet JacksonTupac ShakurRegina KingGrieving hairdresser Justice goes on a road trip from South Central L.A. to Oakland on a mail truck alongside her friend and an obnoxious postal worker.
- DirectorRick FamuyiwaStarsAmerica FerreraForest WhitakerCarlos MenciaThe weeks leading up to a young couple's wedding are comic and stressful, especially as their respective fathers try to lay their long standing feud to rest.
- DirectorStanley KramerStarsSpencer TracySidney PoitierKatharine HepburnA White couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter introduces them to her Black fiancé.
- DirectorStella MeghieStarsIssa RaeLaKeith StanfieldChanté AdamsA series of intertwining love stories set in the past and in the present.
- DirectorMelina MatsoukasStarsDaniel KaluuyaJodie Turner-SmithBokeem WoodbineA couple's first date takes an unexpected turn when a police officer pulls them over.
- DirectorRichard TanneStarsTika SumpterParker SawyersVanessa Bell CallowayBarack Obama, a freshman at Harvard Law School, gets a job at a Chicago law firm under the orders of young Michelle Robinson. After some reluctance, Michelle accepts Obama's invitation for a trip that will change her life.
- DirectorTrey Edward ShultsStarsTaylor RussellKelvin Harrison Jr.Alexa DemieTraces the journey of a suburban family - led by a well-intentioned but domineering father - as they navigate love, forgiveness, and coming together in the aftermath of a loss.
- DirectorBarry JenkinsStarsKiKi LayneStephan JamesRegina KingA young woman embraces her pregnancy while she and her family set out to prove her childhood friend and lover innocent of a crime he didn't commit.