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The Black Candle

2009·Movie
1h 11min
IMDb6.8

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The Black Candle fingerprint

No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Hopeful

  • Hopefulness7
  • Wholesome6
  • Nostalgia6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Faith and meaning

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting6
  • Direction5
  • Narrative Structure5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary. Narrated by Maya Angelou.
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Crew

Directed by:
M.K. Asante
Written by:
M.K. Asante
Composed by:
Nnenna Freelon, Derrick Hodge

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Black Candle

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Where can I stream The Black Candle legally?

PrimePeacockThe RokuKanopyShout! Factory TVPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsPeacock Premium+

The Black Candle is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Black Candle worth watching?

63
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Black Candle?

1 h 11 min

The Black Candle runs 1 h 11 min.

What language is The Black Candle in?

EnglishFrench

It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Black Candle?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Black Candle in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.