Tag: Jeffrey Wright
Posted on June 25, 2022 |
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Shaft (2000)
Action | Crime | Thriller
New York City police detective John Shaft (nephew of the original 1970s detective) goes on a personal mission to make sure the son of a real estate tycoon is brought to justice after a racially-motivated murder.
Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa Williams, Jeffrey Wright, Christian Bale, Busta Rhymes, Dan Hedaya
Director: John Singleton
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Posted on May 15, 2022 |
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The Batman (2022)
Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery
When the Riddler, a sadistic serial killer, begins murdering key political figures in Gotham, Batman is forced to investigate the city's hidden corruption and question his family's involvement.
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Colin Farrell, Paul Dano, John Turturro, Andy Serkis
Director: Matt Reeves
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Posted on May 7, 2021 |
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Monster / All Rise (2018)
Crime | Drama
A smart, likeable, 17-year-old film student from Harlem sees his world turned upside down when he's charged with a murder. We follow his dramatic journey through a complex legal battle.
Starring: Kelvin Harrison Jr., Jeffrey Wright, Jennifer Hudson, Tim Blake Nelson, Jennifer Ehle, John David Washington
Director: Anthony Mandler
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Posted on May 1, 2020 |
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All Day and a Night (2020)
Drama
A young man who committed a homicide deals with the repercussions of his action.
Starring: Jeffrey Wright, Ashton Sanders, Regina Taylor, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Isaiah John, Kelly Jenrette, Shakira Ja'nai Paye
Director: Joe Robert Cole
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Posted on February 24, 2020 |
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The Goldfinch (2019)
Drama
A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy Upper East Side family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Starring: Ansel Elgort, Oakes Fegley, Aneurin Barnard, Finn Wolfhard, Sarah Paulson, Luke Wilson, Jeffrey Wright, Nicole Kidman
Director: John Crowley
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Posted on July 4, 2019 |
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The Public (2018)
Drama
An act of civil disobedience turns into a standoff with police when homeless people in Cincinnati take over the public library to seek shelter from the bitter cold.
Starring: Alec Baldwin, Emilio Estevez, Jena Malone, Taylor Schilling, Christian Slate, Gabrielle Union, Jeffrey Wright , Michael Kenneth Williams, Rhymefest, Jacob Vargas
Director: Emilio Estevez
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Tags: Alec Baldwin, Christian Slate, Emilio Estevez, Gabrielle Union, Jacob Vargas, Jeffrey Wright, Jena Malone, Michael Kenneth Williams, Rhymefest, Taylor Schilling
Posted on February 24, 2019 |
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O.G. (2018)
Drama
A maximum-security prison inmate named Louis, who, 24 years after committing a violent crime as a young man, finds himself on the cusp of release from prison, facing an uncertain future on the outside. He encounters Beech, a newly incarcerated young man who offers him much needed-friendship, though it's not without unfortunate complications. The younger inmate echoes of his older counterpart, stirring instincts within Louis that had long been buried beneath a tough exterior.
Starring: Jeffrey Wright, William Fichtner, Boyd Holbrook, Mare Winningham, David Patrick Kelly, Yul Vazquez, Bahni Turpin, Ryan Cutrona, Ato Essandoh, Kevin Jackson
Director: Madeleine Sackler
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Posted on September 28, 2018 |
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Hold the Dark (2018)
Adventure | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
After the deaths of three children suspected to be killed by wolves, writer Russell Core is hired by the parents of a missing six-year-old boy to track down and locate their son in the Alaskan wilderness.
Starring: Riley Keough, Alexander Skarsgård, James Badge Dale, Jeffrey Wright, Macon Blair, Jonathan Whitesell, Eric Keenleyside
Director: Jeremy Saulnier
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Tags: Alexander Skarsgård, Eric Keenleyside, James Badge Dale, Jeffrey Wright, Jeremy Saulnier, Jonathan Whitesell, Macon Blair, Riley Keough
Posted on December 12, 2017 |
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Boycott (2001)
Drama
Black Americans boycott the public buses during the 1950s civil rights movement.
Starring: Jeffrey Wright, Terrence Howard, CCH Pounder, Reg E. Cathey, Carmen Ejogo, Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Director: Clark Johnson
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Posted on July 27, 2016 |
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Confirmation (2016)
Drama | History
Judge Clarence Thomas' nomination to the United States' Supreme Court is called into question when former colleague, Anita Hill, testifies that he had sexually harassed her.
Starring: Kerry Washington, Wendell Pierce, Greg Kinnear, Jeffrey Wright, Eric Stonestreet, Treat Williams
Director: Rick Famuyiwa
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Posted on May 1, 2016 |
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The Good Dinosaur (2015)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Fantasy
What if the cataclysmic asteroid that forever changed life on Earth actually missed the planet completely and giant dinosaurs never became extinct?
Starring: Frances McDormand, Raymond Ochoa, Jeffrey Wright, Steve Zahn, A.J. Buckley, Anna Paquin
Director: Peter Sohn
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Posted on January 12, 2016 |
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Basquiat / Build a Fort, Set It on Fire (1996)
Biography | Drama
BASQUIAT chronicles the meteoric rise to fame of the gifted and charismatic young New York artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, as he emerged from the streets of the East Village to become an internationally renowned sensation.
Starring: Jeffrey Wright, David Bowie, Claire Forlani, Michael Wincott, Benicio del Toro, Gary Oldman
Director: Julian Schnabel
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Posted on September 11, 2014 |
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Cadillac Records (2008)
Biography | Drama | History | Music | Romance
In this tale of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950's Chicago, 'Cadillac Records' follows the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter and Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.
Starring: Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Beyoncé Knowles, Cedric the Entertainer, Gabrielle Union, Columbus Short
Director: Darnell Martin
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Posted on June 20, 2014 |
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Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
Drama | Horror | Romance
A romance horror drama film, set against the romantic desolation of Detroit and Tangier. Adam, an underground musician, deeply depressed by the direction of human activities, reunites with his resilient and enigmatic lover, Eve. Their love story has already endured several centuries at least, but their debauched idyll is soon interrupted by Eve's wild and uncontrollable younger sister, Ava. Can these wise and fragile outsiders continue to survive as the modern world collapses around them?
Starring: Tom Hiddleston, Tilda Swinton, Mia Wasikowska, John Hurt, Anton Yelchin, Jeffrey Wright
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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Posted on February 4, 2014 |
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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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Tags: Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Anthony Mackie, Ethan Dizon, George Tillman Jr., Jeffrey Wright, Jordin Sparks, Julito McCullum, Skylan Brooks
Posted on August 20, 2013 |
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A Single Shot (2013)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
The tragic death of a beautiful young girl starts a tense and atmospheric game of cat and mouse between hunter John Moon and the hardened backwater criminals out for his blood.
Starring: Sam Rockwell, William H. Macy, Ted Levine, Kelly Reilly, Jason Isaacs, Joe Anderson, Jeffrey Wright
Director: David M. Rosenthal
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Posted on April 17, 2013 |
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Lady in the Water (2006)
Fantasy | Mystery | Thriller
Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep (Giamatti) rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect his new friend from the creatures that are determined to keep her in our world.
Starring: Paul Giamatti, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jeffrey Wright, Bob Balaban, Sarita Choudhury
Director: M. Night Shyamalan
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Posted on September 29, 2012 |
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Ali (2001)
Biography | Drama | Sport
The life story of heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali, following the champ's early days as Cassius Clay and his rise in sports and politics, including his controversial refusal to fight in the Vietnam War and his infamous comeback battles against Joe Frazier and George Foreman.
Starring: Will Smith, Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Jeffrey Wright, Mario Van Peebles, Ron Silver
Director: Michael Mann
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Posted on September 11, 2012 |
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Presumed Innocent (1990)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A prosecutor is accused of murdering a beautiful colleague with whom he was having an extramarital affair.
Starring: Harrison Ford, Raul Julia, Greta Scacchi, Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Dennehy, Jeffrey Wright
Director: Alan J. Pakula
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Posted on June 20, 2012 |
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Syriana (2005)
Drama | Thriller
Big oil means big money. Very big money. And that fact unleashes corruption that stretches from Houston to Washington to the Mideast and ensnares industrialists, princes, spies, politicos, oilfield laborers and terrorists in a deadly, deceptive web of move and countermove. This lightning-paced, whip-smart action thriller grips your mind and nerves with an intensity that doesn't let go for an instant.
Starring: George Clooney, Matt Damon, Jeffrey Wright, Chris Cooper, William Hurt
Director: Stephen Gaghan
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Tags: Chris Cooper, George Clooney, Jeffrey Wright, Matt Damon, Stephen Gaghan, William Hurt