Belle (2013) 

 

Release date: June 13, 2014

Director: Amma Asante

Writer(s): Misan Sagay

Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lupita N'yongo

Estimated budget: $10.9 million

U.S. Box office: $10,726,630

 

The illegitimate, mixed-race daughter (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) of a British admiral plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in England.