Marlowe (2022)
Crime | Mystery | Thriller
In late 1930s Bay City, a brooding, down on his luck detective is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress.
Starring: Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, Jessica Lange, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ian Hart, Colm Meaney
Director: Neil Jordan
Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)
Biography | Crime | Drama | Music
A tale of an inner city drug dealer who turns away from crime to pursue his passion, rap music.
Starring: 50 Cent, Terrence Howard, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Joy Bryant, Viola Davis, Bill Duke
Director: Jim Sheridan
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero (2015)
Action | Adventure | Animation
A thousand years ago, one boy with a dream of becoming a great warrior is abducted with his sister and taken to a land far away from home. Thrown into a world where greed and injustice rule all, Bilal finds the courage to raise his voice and make a change. Inspired by true events, this is a story of a real hero who earned his remembrance in time and history.
Starring: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ian McShane, China Anne McClain, Jacob Latimore
Director: Khurram H. Alavi, Ayman Jamal
Wetlands (2017)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
A man attempts to make a new start in Atlantic City with the help of his daughter and a new business partner.
Starring: Heather Graham, Jennifer Ehle, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Anthony Mackie, Christopher McDonald, Rob Morgan, Reyna de Courcy
Director: Emanuele Della Valle
Annie (2014)
Comedy | Drama | Family | Musical
A modern retelling of the story, an orphan is adopted by a wealthy politician.
Starring: Jamie Foxx, Quvenzhané Wallis, Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, David Zayas
Director: Will Gluck
Pompeii (2014)
Action | Adventure | Drama | History | Romance
Set in the days leading up to the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius, a slave on a ship heading for Naples works to get home to save the woman he loves and his best friend, a gladiator trapped inside the city's coliseum.
Starring: Kit Harington, Emily Browning, Jared Harris, Jessica Lucas, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Carrie-Anne Moss, Kiefer Sutherland
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Mister and Pete / The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013)
Drama
Coming of age story about two inner city youths, who are left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the authorities.
Starring: Skylan Brooks, Ethan Dizon, Jordin Sparks, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jordin Sparks, Julito McCullum, Anthony Mackie, Jeffrey Wright
Director: George Tillman Jr.
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Hunted (TV Series 2012- )
Action | Drama
Meet Sam. A spy. A hunter. And herself hunted by an enemy more ruthless and determined than any she's ever known. Sam has been running from her past her entire life but when she returns to Byzantium, the organization that employs her, and begins to pursue her pursuer, she will discover the only way to escape that past… is to confront it.
Starring: Melissa George, Adam Rayner, Morven Christie, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Stephen Dillane, Patrick Malahide, Stephen Campbell Moore, Oscar Kennedy, Lex Shrapnel, Tom Beard
Creator: Frank Spotnitz
Bullet to the Head (2012)
Action | Crime | Thriller
After watching their respective partners die, a cop and a hitman form an alliance in order to bring down their common enemy.
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Momoa, Christian Slater, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Brian Van Holt, Sung Kang
Director: Walter Hill
Legionnaire (1998)
Action | Adventure | Drama | War
A 1920s boxer who wins a fight after having been hired by gangsters to lose it, then flees to join the French Foreign Legion.
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Steven Berkoff
Director: Peter MacDonald
The Mistress of Spices (2005)
Drama | Romance
In India, Tilo has the ability of foreseeing the future. When their parents are killed by bandits, she is kidnapped but escapes and is raised by the First Mother in a sort of traditional cult of spices. She becomes the Mistress of Spices and is sent to the Spice Bazaar in San Francisco, with the mission of following three basic rules: help her clients to accomplish their desires with the spices, but never hers; never leave the store; and never be touched in the skin. When she meets the handsome American architect Doug, she feels a great attraction and desire for him, breaking the first rule and being punished by the spices.
Starring: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Dylan McDermott, Nitin Ganatra, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Caroline Chikezie
Director: Paul Mayeda Berges
Best Laid Plans (2012)
Drama
Set in Nottingham, the film revolves around the relationship between the thuggish Danny and Joseph, a giant of a man with a mental age of seven. When Danny finds himself in debt to a local crime boss, he feels he is left with no choice but to manipulate Joseph into participating in a series of underground cage fights from which Danny can pay his debts.
Starring: Stephen Graham, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, David O'Hara, Lee Ingleby, Maxine Peake
Director: David Blair
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
From the Egyptian desert to deep below the polar ice caps, the elite G.I. JOE team uses the latest in next-generation spy and military equipment to fight the corrupt arms dealer Destro and the growing threat of the mysterious Cobra organization to prevent them from plunging the world into chaos.
Starring: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Christopher Eccleston, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Karolina Kurkova, Sienna Miller, Rachel Nichols
Director: Stephen Sommers
The Thing / The Thing: The Beginning (2011)
Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson. While Dr. Halvorson keeps to his research, Kate partners with Sam Carter, a helicopter pilot, to pursue the alien life form.
Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Ulrich Thomsen, Eric Christian Olsen, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Paul Braunstein
Director: Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.
The Bourne Identity (2002)
Action | Crime | Mystery | Thriller
A man is picked up by a fishing boat, bullet-riddled and suffering from amnesia, before racing to elude assassins and attempting to regain his memory.
Starring: Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Chris Cooper, Clive Owen, Brian Cox, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Director: Doug Liman
