Sharecropper Movies

  • 1979
    The Jerk

    The Jerk

    The Jerk

    6.91979HD

    After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson sets off on a hilarious misadventure that takes him...

    The Jerk
  • 2017
    Mudbound

    Mudbound

    Mudbound

    7.3892017HD

    In the post–World War II South, two families are pitted against a barbaric social hierarchy and an unrelenting landscape as they simultaneously fight...

    Mudbound
  • 1958
    The Long, Hot Summer

    The Long, Hot Summer

    The Long, Hot Summer

    7.11958HD

    Accused barn burner and conman Ben Quick arrives in a small Mississippi town and quickly ingratiates himself with its richest family, the Varners.

    The Long, Hot Summer
  • 2018
    Happy as Lazzaro

    Happy as Lazzaro

    Happy as Lazzaro

    7.3972018HD

    Purehearted teen Lazzaro is content living as a sharecropper in rural Italy, but an unlikely friendship with the marquise’s son will change his world.

    Happy as Lazzaro
  • 1972
    Sounder

    Sounder

    Sounder

    7.41972HD

    The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for steali...

    Sounder
  • 1941
    Tobacco Road

    Tobacco Road

    Tobacco Road

    6.61941HD

    Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existe...

    Tobacco Road
  • 1945
    The Southerner

    The Southerner

    The Southerner

    6.61945HD

    Sam Tucker, a cotton picker, in search of a better future for his family, decides to grow his own cotton crop. In the first year, the Tuckers battle d...

    The Southerner
  • 1960
    Desire in the Dust

    Desire in the Dust

    Desire in the Dust

    41960HD

    Lonnie Wilson returns to small southern hometown after spending six years on the chain-gang for killing Colonel Ben Marquand's son in an automobile ac...

    Desire in the Dust
  • 1976
    Almos' a Man

    Almos' a Man

    Almos' a Man

    01976HD

    Although Dave (LeVar Burton) and his family are poor sharecroppers in the Deep South in the 1930s, this 15-year-old's problem is shared by teenagers t...

    Almos' a Man
  • 1992
    Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women

    Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women

    Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women

    01992HD

    A gay man living through the HIV/AIDS crisis reflects upon his recent history of loss with the help of his grandmother, who tells him a story of her o...

    Pull Your Head to the Moon: Stories of Creole Women
  • 1940
    In Old Missouri

    In Old Missouri

    In Old Missouri

    5.51940HD

    The Weavers are share-croppers who confront their landlord with their tale of woe only to find he is in money trouble too. He also has a wastrel son a...

    In Old Missouri
  • 1942
    Native Land

    Native Land

    Native Land

    5.91942HD

    By the start of World War II, Paul Robeson had given up his lucrative mainstream work to participate in more socially progressive film and stage produ...

    Native Land
  • 1937
    White Bondage

    White Bondage

    White Bondage

    61937HD

    A reporter risks lynching to prove that share croppers are being cheated.

    White Bondage