Bringemovies
← Browse Movies
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
TITLE DETAILS

The Last Black Man in San Francisco

2019-06-07 · 121 min · ★ 7.0

Drama

Jimmie Fails dreams of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco. Joined on his quest by his best friend Mont, Jimmie searches for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind.

Open detail page

Trailers are previews, not full movies.

No authorized playback source configured. Use the legal watch options below.

Production details

Directors
Joe Talbot
Production companies
Longshot Features, Plan B Entertainment, A24
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 2,975,184

Top Cast

Jimmie FailsJimmie FailsJimmie Fails
Jonathan MajorsJonathan MajorsMontgomery Allen
Rob MorganRob MorganJames Sr.
Tichina ArnoldTichina ArnoldWanda Fails
Mike EppsMike EppsBobby
Finn WittrockFinn WittrockClayton
Danny GloverDanny GloverGrandpa Allen
Willie HenWillie HenPreacher
Jamal TruloveJamal TruloveKofi
Antoine RedusNitty
Isiain LalimeGunna
Jordan GomesJordan
Maximilienne EwaltMary
Michael O'BrienTerry
Daewon SongDaewon SongRicky
Mari KearneyMari KearneyPhyllis
Dennis ChavezArturo
Dakecia ChappellCandy Lady
San QuinnGrown Ass Man
Jello BiafraJello BiafraTour Guide

Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.

Where to watch

Availability provided by JustWatch via TMDb. Offers can change. Provider links are listed on TMDb; full playback requires a separately authorized source.

Rental

Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Purchase

Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

Free

Kanopy, Fawesome

With ads

The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Plex, Xumo Play, Tubi TV

View authorized watch options on TMDb

Recommendations

Lords of Dogtown
★ 7.1
Lords of Dogtown2005Drama

The radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who took skateboarding to the extreme and changed the world of sports forever. Stacy Peralta, Tony Alva and Jay Adams are the Z-Boys, a bunch of nobodies until they create a new style of skateboarding that becomes a worldwide phenomenon. But when their hobby becomes a business, the success shreds their friendship.

Beautiful Boy
★ 7.6
Beautiful Boy2018Drama

After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.

House of Sand and Fog
★ 7.1
House of Sand and Fog2003Drama

Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, and make enough money to send his son to college. However, the house is the legal property of former drug addict Kathy. After losing the house in an unfair legal dispute with the county, she is left with nowhere to go. Wanting her house back, she hires a lawyer and befriends a police officer. Neither Kathy nor Behrani have broken the law, so they find themselves involved in a difficult moral dilemma.

Cardboard Boxer
★ 6.5
Cardboard Boxer2016Drama

Gentle and broken, a homeless man fights others on video for money but soon finds comfort in an unlikely friend and the lost diary of a young girl.

Boyz n the Hood
★ 7.6
Boyz n the Hood1991Drama

Three friends growing up in South Central Los Angeles navigate a neighborhood plagued by violence, unemployment, and crime, each responding differently to the harsh realities of street life. As tragedy strikes close to home, their friendship, choices, and hopes for a better future are put to the ultimate test.

Urchin
★ 6.8
Urchin2025Drama

Mike, a rough sleeper in London, is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction as he attempts to turn his life around. Along the way, he encounters unexpected chances for a fresh start.

Squatters
★ 6.0
Squatters2014Drama

A wealthy couple from the Pacific Palisades discovers homeless young lovers have moved into their home.

Charm City Kings
★ 7.8
Charm City Kings2020Drama

Mouse desperately wants to join The Midnight Clique, the infamous Baltimore dirt bike riders who rule the summertime streets. When Midnight’s leader, Blax, takes 14-year-old Mouse under his wing, Mouse soon finds himself torn between the straight-and-narrow and a road filled with fast money and violence.

Stuart: A Life Backwards
★ 7.4
Stuart: A Life Backwards2007Drama

Story about the remarkable friendship between a reclusive writer and illustrator and a chaotic homeless man, whom he gets to know during a campaign to release two charity workers from prison.

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
★ 6.5
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints2006Drama

Dito Montiel, a successful author, receives a call from his long-suffering mother, asking him to return home and visit his ailing father. Dito recalls his childhood growing up in a violent neighborhood in Queens, N.Y., with friends Antonio, Giuseppe, Nerf and Mike.

Midnight Cowboy
★ 7.5
Midnight Cowboy1969Drama

Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.

Night Always Comes
★ 6.1
Night Always Comes2025Drama

Facing eviction in a city her family can no longer afford, a woman plunges into a desperate and increasingly dangerous all-night search to raise $25,000.

Magazine Dreams
★ 7.0
Magazine Dreams2025Drama

Aspiring bodybuilder Killian Maddox struggles to find human connection in an exploration of celebrity and violence. Nothing deters him from his fiercely protected dream of superstardom, not even the doctors who warn him of the permanent damage he causes to himself with his quest.

Hardball
★ 6.5
Hardball2001Drama

An aimless young man who is scalping tickets, gambling and drinking, agrees to coach a Little League team from the Cabrini Green housing project in Chicago as a condition of getting a loan from a friend.

Get Rich or Die Tryin'
★ 6.9
Get Rich or Die Tryin'2005Drama

A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.

The Book of Love
★ 6.4
The Book of Love2017Drama

After tragedy strikes Henry and Penny, he befriends a tenacious young girl and discovers she is constructing a raft to sail across the Atlantic to find her lost father. Together, along with some unlikely friends, they set forth to construct the vessel and subsequently rebuild their lives.

Mammal
★ 6.3
Mammal2016Drama

After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatened by his involvement with a violent gang and the escalation of her ex-husband's grieving rage.

Starlet
★ 6.8
Starlet2012Drama

An unlikely friendship forms between 21 year-old Jane and the elderly Sadie after Jane discovers a hidden stash of money inside an object at Sadie's yard sale.

Jungleland
★ 6.4
Jungleland2020Drama

Stanley manages his boxer brother Lion but when a devastating loss in the ring leaves the pair in debt, an opportunity to recoup the cash leads to a series of misadventures that threaten to break the bond between them.

Hands of Stone
★ 6.6
Hands of Stone2016Drama

The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.

Similar titles

Poster unavailable
Not rated
Anonymous2017Drama

A short film about the changing face of London Soho and the implications of gentrification on Mimi, an aging transvestite.

Hulk
★ 5.6
Hulk2003Drama

Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his laboratory that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry.

Paranoid Park
★ 6.5
Paranoid Park2007Drama

A teenage skateboarder becomes suspected of being connected with a security guard who suffered a brutal death in a skate park called "Paranoid Park".

Young Hearts
★ 8.6
Young Hearts2024Drama

14-year-old Elias increasingly feels like an outsider in his village. When he meets his new neighbour of the same age, Alexander, Elias is confronted with his burgeoning sexuality.

All the Truth About Schelps
★ 7.0
All the Truth About Schelps2004Drama

Three men are united around the coffin of a woman they have never seen before. They have been summoned to the morgue by their old school-friend, now a factory boss, who promised the old, lonely lady a decent funeral.

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
★ 7.6
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner1967Drama

A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.

The Karate Kid
★ 7.2
The Karate Kid1984Drama

New Jersey teen Daniel LaRusso moves to Los Angeles with his mother, and soon strikes up a relationship with Ali. He quickly finds himself the target of bullying by a group of thugs, led by Ali's ex-boyfriend Johnny, who study karate at the Cobra Kai dojo under ruthless sensei John Kreese. Fortunately, Daniel befriends Mr. Miyagi, an unassuming repairman who just happens to be a martial arts master himself. Miyagi takes Daniel under his wing, training him in a more compassionate form of karate for self-defense and, later, preparing him to compete against the brutal Cobra Kai.

American Graffiti
★ 7.1
American Graffiti1973Drama

A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.

Almost Famous
★ 7.5
Almost Famous2000Drama

In 1973, a precocious 15-year-old aspiring rock journalist lands a dream assignment from Rolling Stone to tour with a rising rock band, embarking on a coming-of-age journey as he discovers the exhilarating and heartbreaking realities behind rock stardom.

Mrs. Doubtfire
★ 7.2
Mrs. Doubtfire1993Drama

Loving but irresponsible dad Daniel Hillard, estranged from his exasperated spouse, is crushed by a court order allowing only weekly visits with his kids. When Daniel learns his ex needs a housekeeper, he gets the job -- disguised as a British nanny. Soon he becomes not only his children's best pal but the kind of parent he should have been from the start.

Platoon
★ 7.7
Platoon1986Drama

As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.

The Jazz Singer
★ 6.1
The Jazz Singer1927Drama

A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer. This is the first full length feature film to use synchronized sound, and is the original film musical.

Monsieur Ibrahim
★ 7.0
Monsieur Ibrahim2003Drama

Paris, 1960s. Momo, a resolute and independent Jewish teenager who lives with his father, a sullen and depressed man, in a working-class neighborhood, develops a close friendship with Monsieur Ibrahim, an elderly Muslim who owns a small grocery store.

My Own Private Idaho
★ 7.0
My Own Private Idaho1991Drama

Mike Waters is a hustler afflicted with narcolepsy. Scott Favor is the rebellious son of a mayor. Together, the two travel from Portland, Oregon to Idaho and finally to the coast of Italy in a quest to find Mike's estranged mother. Along the way they turn tricks for money and drugs, eventually attracting the attention of a wealthy benefactor and sexual deviant.

Good Will Hunting
★ 8.2
Good Will Hunting1997Drama

Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.

La Haine
★ 8.1
La Haine1995Drama

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.

8½
★ 8.1
8½1963Drama

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, but a sorry group gathers—his producer, staff, actors, wife, mistress, and relatives—each one begging him to get on with the show. In retreat from their dependency, he fantasizes about past women and dreams of his childhood.

The Hidden Fortress
★ 8.0
The Hidden Fortress1958Drama

In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who guides them to a fortress hidden in the mountains.

Poster unavailable
Not rated
I Think It's Raining2011Drama

Drama starring Alexandra Clayton and Andy Dulman.

Party Monster
★ 5.8
Party Monster2003Drama

The New York club scene of the 80s and 90s was a world like no other. Into this candy-colored, mirror ball playground stepped Michael Alig, a wannabe from nowhere special. Under the watchful eye of veteran club kid James St. James, Alig quickly rose to the top... and there was no place to go but down.

Your favorites

Recently viewed

Watch

Choose an authorized server.

Full video from an operator-configured authorized source. Official trailers use a separate player. If a server fails, retry or select another authorized server.

Legal watch options

Official trailer

Trailer preview only. Press Play to start.

Privacy choices

Favorites stay in your browser. Movie images load from TMDb. YouTube trailers contact YouTube only after you allow external media and choose a trailer. Advertising consent, if ads are enabled, is managed separately by the operator’s certified CMP.

Privacy policy

After allowing external media, choose the trailer button to load its player.