Black Barbie: A Documentary

Release June 19, 2024 (Streaming)
Director Lagueria Davis
Writer Lagueria Davis
Genres Documentary
Studio Netflix
Length 100 mins.

Synopsis

More than just a doll. Black Barbie celebrates the momentous impact three Black women at Mattel had on the evolution of the Barbie brand as we know it. Through these charismatic insiders’ stories, the documentary tells the story of how the first Black Barbie came to be in 1980, examining the importance of representation and how dolls can be crucial to the formation of identity and imagination.


Movie Releases by Year

2025202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004

SBM on Social Media

ShowbizMonkeys.com on Facebook ShowbizMonkeys.com on Twitter ShowbizMonkeys.com on Instagram ShowbizMonkeys.com on YouTube