I Am Not Your Negro (2017)

Name: I Am Not Your Negro
Director: Raoul Peck
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017
Duration: 93 min

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👍 65%Google users liked it ⓘ

Critics Score

🎬 97% (RT: 99%, MC: 95)

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Director

Raoul Peck

Runtime

1h 33m

Country

Belgium, France, United States of America

Language

English

TMDB Rating

7.7/10 (507 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes

99%

Metacritic

Cast

Samuel L. Jackson as Narrator (voice) · 71% avg

JoeyStarr as Narrateur (voix-off) · 72% avg

Arnold Schwarzenegger as Self · 76% avg

Billy Dee Williams as Self · 74% avg

Rod Steiger as Self · 76% avg

Is I Am Not Your Negro good?

It's divisive. Only 65% of audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics rated it higher at 97%, but audiences were less impressed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre

#72 / 80 · Documentary

Rank in its year

#213 / 305 · 2017

On ThumbScore's lists

Best Free Documentary Movies on Roku Channel (#11) · Best Free Documentary Movies on Plex (#13) · 25 Best Free Full-Length Documentary Movies on YouTube (#14) · 88 Best Documentaries Ranked by Audience Score (#79)

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States. Wikipedia ↗