Meet the Blacks

2016Movie1 h 34 minR

38
WeakGoodWatch score

A thrilling, violent comedy movie about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

Where to watch

Fingerprint

Not for warmth, comfort or romance.

Movies with

Story

As Carl Black gets the opportunity to move his family out of Chicago in hope of a better life, their arrival in Beverly Hills is timed with that city's annual purge, where all crime is legal for twelve hours.

Feels like

  • Comedy Horror
  • Parody
  • Home Invasion
  • African-American Culture
  • Purge
  • Satire
  • Over-the-Top
  • Crime

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Deon Taylor
Music by
RZA

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 1, 2016 · 1 h 34 min · R

Released
April 1, 2016
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Comedy, Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$900,000
Box office
$9 million
Available in
110 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Meet the Blacks?"

Questions about Meet the Blacks

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Meet the Blacks?

In the United States, Meet the Blacks streams on Prime, Peacock, and Starz, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Fandango at Home Free, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. It also streams in 62 other countries.

Is Meet the Blacks worth watching?

38
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38 (IMDb 4.8, Letterboxd 2.0 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 17%, and Metacritic 26). Audiences rate it higher (58 out of 100) than critics (22).

Will Meet the Blacks make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and dark humor (7 of 10).

Will Meet the Blacks scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.