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Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

Directed by Xavier Burgin
Not Rated
2019    83mDocumentary, Horror
7.5100%70%7.1
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Delving into a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined, and finally embraced them, this is the untold history of black Americans in Hollywood through their connection to the horror genre.

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Cast of Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror

  • Meosha BeanSelf
  • Ashlee BlackwellSelf / Writer / Producer
  • William CrainSelf
  • Rusty CundieffSelf
  • Keith DavidSelf
  • Loretta DevineSelf
  • Ernest R. DickersonSelf
  • Tananarive DueSelf / Executive Producer
  • Ken ForeeSelf
  • Mark H. HarrisSelf
  • Richard LawsonSelf
  • Tina MabrySelf
  • Kelly Jo MinterSelf
  • Miguel A. Núñez Jr.Self
  • Paula Jai ParkerSelf
  • Jordan PeeleSelf
  • Ken SagoesSelf
  • Monica SuriyageSelf
  • Tony ToddSelf
  • Rachel TrueSelf

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror Ratings & Reviews

  • warreng49July 21, 2025
    Horror Noire is a powerful, eye-opening documentary that masterfully explores the untold history of Black representation in horror films. It’s not just a film for horror fans—it's a vital cultural commentary on how the genre has both reflected and shaped America's racial narratives over the past century. The documentary blends archival footage, classic horror clips, and interviews with pioneering Black directors, actors, and scholars. Voices like Jordan Peele, Tony Todd, and Rachel True offer compelling insights that are both personal and deeply historical.

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Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror Trivia

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror was released on February 7, 2019.

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror was directed by Xavier Burgin.

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror has a runtime of 83 min.

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror was produced by Ashlee Blackwell, Danielle Burrows.

The key characters in Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror are Self (Meosha Bean), Self (Ashlee Blackwell), Self (William Crain).

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror is rated Not Rated.

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror is a Documentary, Horror film.

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror has an audience rating of 7 out of 10.

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