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Top 10 Highest Grossing Black Films of 2013

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4 – “The Best Man Holiday”“The Best Man Holiday,” an American Christmas comedy-drama directed and written by Malcolm D. Lee, is a sequel to the 1999 film, “The Best Man”.   The film, released on Nov. 15 by Universal Pictures, stars Taye Diggs, Terrence Howard, Harold Perrineau, Morris Chestnut, Monica Calhoun, Sanaa Lathan, Nia Long, Melissa De Sousa and Regina Hall, reprising their roles from the 1999 film along with the supporting cast. This film grossed $70 million domestically.

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3 – 42“42” is a biographical sports film about the integration of baseball player Jackie Robinson, who wore jersey number 42, through his first year of professional baseball.  The film stars Chadwick Boseman as Robinson, and Harrison Ford as Branch Rickey. Christopher Meloni, John C. McGinley, Lucas Black, Max Gail, and Nicole Beharie appear in supporting roles.  “42” was released in North America on April 12. This film grossed $95 million domestically.

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