I can’t remember a year when African-American movies had such an impact on movie-going audiences like in 2013. It was a banner year for black directors and actors. Here is a list of some of the top black movies of 2013 and how much they made:
1. The Butler $30,285, 320
2. The Best Man Holiday $70,910,000
3. Tyler Perry’s Temptation (The Marriage Counselor) $51,975,354
4. A Haunted House $40,041,683
5. Twelve Years A Slave $37,075,000
6. Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain $32,244,051
7. Tyler Perry’s A Madea Christmas $28,280,000
8. Baggage Claim $22,456,509
9. Fruitvale Station $16,201,403
10. Peeples $9,177,065
11. Black Nativity $6,932,570
12. I’m In Love With A Church Girl 2,387,730