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The Pursuit of Happyness

(2006)

Drama

A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.

Runtime:

117 min

Director:

Gabriele Muccino

Cast:

Will Smith, Thandiwe Newton, Jaden Smith, Brian Howe, Thandiwe Newton

8.0

67%

64

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Crash

(2005)

Drama

In post-Sept. 11 Los Angeles, tensions erupt when the lives of a Brentwood housewife, her district attorney husband, a Persian shopkeeper, two cops, a pair of carjackers and a Korean couple converge during a 36-hour period.

Runtime:

112 min

Director:

Paul Haggis

Cast:

Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, Michael Peña, Jennifer Esposito

7.7

74%

66

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Interview with the Vampire

(1994)

Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.

Runtime:

123 min

Director:

Neil Jordan

Cast:

Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Kirsten Dunst, Antonio Banderas, Christian Slater

7.5

64%

59

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RockNRolla

(2008)

Action, Crime, Thriller

When a Russian mobster sets up a real estate scam that generates millions of pounds, various members of London's criminal underworld pursue their share of the fortune. Various shady characters, including Mr One-Two, Stella the accountant, and Johnny Quid, a druggie rock-star, try to claim their slice.

Runtime:

114 min

Director:

Guy Ritchie

Cast:

Mark Strong, Tom Wilkinson, Toby Kebbell, Gerard Butler, Tom Hardy

7.3

60%

53

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Solo: A Star Wars Story

(2018)

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian.

Runtime:

135 min

Director:

Phil Lord, Christopher Miller

Cast:

Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke, Woody Harrelson, Donald Glover, Paul Bettany

6.9

70%

62

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The Chronicles of Riddick

(2004)

Action, Science Fiction

After years of outrunning ruthless bounty hunters, escaped convict Riddick suddenly finds himself caught between opposing forces in a fight for the future of the human race. Now, waging incredible battles on fantastic and deadly worlds, this lone, reluctant hero will emerge as humanity's champion - and the last hope for a universe on t...

Runtime:

119 min

Director:

David Twohy

Cast:

Vin Diesel, Vin Diesel, Christina Cox, Colm Feore, Karl Urban

6.7

29%

38

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Mission: Impossible II

(2000)

Action, Adventure, Thriller

With computer genius Luther Stickell at his side and a beautiful thief on his mind, agent Ethan Hunt races across Australia and Spain to stop a former IMF agent from unleashing a genetically engineered biological weapon called Chimera. This mission, should Hunt choose to accept it, plunges him into the center of an international crisis...

Runtime:

123 min

Director:

John Woo

Cast:

Tom Cruise, Dougray Scott, Thandiwe Newton, Ving Rhames, Richard Roxburgh

6.1

N/A

59

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Run, Fatboy, Run

(2007)

Comedy, Romance

Five years after jilting his pregnant fiancée on their wedding day, out-of-shape Dennis decides to run a marathon to win her back.

Runtime:

100 min

Director:

David Schwimmer

Cast:

Simon Pegg, Thandiwe Newton, Hank Azaria, Dylan Moran, Harish Patel

6.6

46%

48

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How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

(2008)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

A British writer struggles to fit in at a high-profile magazine in New York.

Runtime:

110 min

Director:

Robert B. Weide

Cast:

Kelan Pannell, Janette Scott, Simon Pegg, Megan Fox, Gillian Anderson

6.4

36%

35

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2012

(2009)

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Dr. Adrian Helmsley, part of a worldwide geophysical team investigating the effect on the earth of radiation from unprecedented solar storms, learns that the earth's core is heating up. He warns U.S. President Thomas Wilson that the crust of the earth is becoming unstable and that without proper preparations for saving a fraction of th...

Runtime:

158 min

Director:

Roland Emmerich

Cast:

John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandiwe Newton, Oliver Platt

5.8

39%

49

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W.

(2008)

Drama, History

The story of the eventful life of George W. Bush—his struggles and triumphs, how he found both his wife and his faith—and the critical days leading up to his decision to invade Iraq.

Runtime:

129 min

Director:

Oliver Stone

Cast:

Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Banks, Ellen Burstyn, Ioan Gruffudd, Thandiwe Newton

6.3

58%

56

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Gridlock'd

(1997)

Comedy, Crime, Drama

After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll in a government detox program. Their efforts are hampered by seemingly endless red tape, as they are shuffled from one office to another while being chased by drug dealers and the police.

Runtime:

91 min

Director:

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Cast:

Tupac Shakur, Tim Roth, Thandiwe Newton, Charles Fleischer, Howard Hesseman

6.9

88%

N/A

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Gringo

(2018)

Action, Comedy

An American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that's about to go public finds his life is thrown into turmoil by an incident in Mexico.

Runtime:

111 min

Director:

Nash Edgerton

Cast:

David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron, Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton, Amanda Seyfried

6.1

40%

46

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Shade

(2003)

Action, Crime, Thriller

Tiffany, Charlie and Vernon are con artists looking to up the ante from their typical scams. They figure a good way of doing this is taking down Dean "The Dean" Stevens, a well-known cardsharp, in a rigged game. However, they first need enough money to enter a game with Stevens, so they decide to strike a deal with fellow crook Larry J...

Runtime:

101 min

Director:

Damian Nieman

Cast:

Stuart Townsend, Gabriel Byrne, Thandiwe Newton, Jamie Foxx, Roger Guenveur Smith

6.3

67%

40

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Flirting

(1991)

Drama, Romance

The year is 1965 and Danny Embling, is an awkward, underdeveloped teen suffering from occasional bouts of stuttering, attends an all-male boarding school in New South Wales, Australia. it has been some time since Danny has had any romantic relationship with a girl. He slowly becomes interested in Thandiwe Adjewa, a Ugandan-Kenyan-Briti...

Runtime:

99 min

Director:

John Duigan

Cast:

Noah Taylor, Thandiwe Newton, Nicole Kidman, Nicole Kidman, Bartholomew Rose

7.2

96%

N/A

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Besieged

(1998)

Drama, Romance

When an African dictator jails her husband, Shandurai goes into exile in Italy, studying medicine and keeping house for Mr. Kinsky, an eccentric English pianist and composer. She lives in one room of his Roman palazzo. He besieges her with flowers, gifts, and music, declaring passionately that he loves her, would go to Africa with her,...

Runtime:

93 min

Director:

Bernardo Bertolucci

Cast:

Thandie Newton, David Thewlis

7.0

75%

N/A

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For Colored Girls

(2010)

Drama

About existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in particular.

Runtime:

134 min

Director:

Tyler Perry

Cast:

Kimberly Elise, Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine, Thandie Newton, Anika Noni Rose

6.0

32%

50

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Beloved

(1998)

Drama, Thriller

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe and Denver take her in and then strange things start to happen...

Runtime:

172 min

Director:

Jonathan Demme

Cast:

Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, Thandie Newton, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Albert Hall

5.9

78%

57

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Vanishing on 7th Street

(2010)

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

A mysterious global blackout yields countless populations to simply vanish, leaving only their clothes and possessions behind. A small handful of survivors band together in a dimly-lit tavern on 7th Street, struggling to combat the apocalyptic horror. Realizing they may in fact be the last people on earth, a dark shadow hones in on the...

Runtime:

92 min

Director:

Brad Anderson

Cast:

Hayden Christensen, Thandie Newton, John Leguizamo, Neal Huff, Jacob Latimore

4.9

49%

50

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The Death & Life of John F. Donovan

(2019)

Drama

A decade after the death of an American TV star, a young actor reminisces about the written correspondence he once shared with the former, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives.

Runtime:

127 min

Director:

Xavier Dolan, Trevor Hayes

Cast:

Kit Harington, Natalie Portman, Jessica Chastain, Susan Sarandon, Kathy Bates

6.1

20%

28

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Good Deeds

(2012)

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Businessman Wesley Deeds is jolted out of his scripted life when he meets Lindsey, a single mother who works on the cleaning crew in his office building.

Runtime:

111 min

Director:

Tyler Perry

Cast:

Tyler Perry, Phylicia Rashād, Thandie Newton, Brian J. White, Gabrielle Union

5.5

30%

43

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The Truth About Charlie

(2002)

Thriller

When Regina Lambert returns from a vacation to Paris, she finds not only her apartment, but also her bank account completely empty. A visit to the police headquarters reveals that Charlie has been murdered and a lot of people are after his money. Regina now begins a dangerous search for the truth.

Runtime:

104 min

Director:

Jonathan Demme

Cast:

Mark Wahlberg, Thandiwe Newton, Tim Robbins, Christine Boisson, LisaGay Hamilton

4.8

34%

55

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The Young Americans

(1993)

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Experienced New York Police Detective John Harris is sent to London to help a local task force investigate a series of gangster killings organized by a new player in town, an American.With the help of a young teen wronged by gangsters, Harris navigates London's seedy, drug-fueled underworld in order to take down its new criminal empire.

Runtime:

103 min

Director:

Danny Cannon

Cast:

Harvey Keitel, Iain Glen, John Wood, Thandiwe Newton, Terence Rigby

5.7

33%

N/A

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Half of a Yellow Sun

(2013)

Drama, Romance

An epic love story: Olanna and Kainene are glamorous twins, living a privileged city life in newly independent 1960s Nigeria. The two women make very different choices of lovers, but rivalry and betrayal must be set aside as their lives are swept up in the turbulence of war.

Runtime:

106 min

Director:

Biyi Bandele

Cast:

Thandie Newton, Anika Noni Rose, John Boyega, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Joseph Mawle

6.2

51%

51

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The Leading Man

(1996)

Thriller

Successful playwright Felix Webb has a new play, 'The Hit Man', in rehearsal. Directed by his old friend Humphrey, it is already being hailed as a masterpiece; but Felix can't enjoy his success. He has fallen passionately in love with Hilary, a beautiful, fiesty young actress, and is preparing to desert his perfect family, his wife Ele...

Runtime:

100 min

Director:

John Duigan

Cast:

Jon Bon Jovi, Anna Galiena, Lambert Wilson, Thandie Newton, Barry Humphries

5.8

63%

N/A

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The Journey of August King

(1995)

Drama

The Journey of August King is a multi-dimensional drama about a North Carolina farmer in 1815. August King, a widower, is on his way home as he does every year after selling his produce and purchasing the stock and goods he will need to survive the winter. On his journey, he comes upon a run-away slave, a young woman about 19 and Augus...

Runtime:

91 min

Director:

John Duigan

Cast:

Jason Patric, Thandie Newton, Larry Drake, Sam Waterston, Eric Mabius

6.6

57%

N/A

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Loaded

(1994)

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A group of young friends convene in the countryside to shoot a horror movie. But an experiment with LSD sees normal boundaries between them collapsing, and tragedy subsequently striking.

Runtime:

91 min

Director:

Anna Campion

Cast:

Oliver Milburn, Catherine McCormack, Thandie Newton, Danny Cunningham

4.6

N/A

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Retreat

(2011)

Drama, Horror, Thriller

Kate and Martin escape from personal tragedy to an Island Retreat. Cut off from the outside world, their attempts to recover are shattered when a man is washed ashore, with news of airborne killer disease that is sweeping through Europe.

Runtime:

89 min

N/A

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It Was an Accident

(2000)

Comedy, Drama

An ex-con gets caught in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Runtime:

96 min

N/A

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Norbit

(2007)

Comedy

A mild-mannered guy who is engaged to a monstrous woman meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.

Runtime:

102 min

Director:

Brian Robbins

Cast:

Eddie Murphy, Eddie Murphy, Thandiwe Newton, Terry Crews, Clifton Powell

4.1

9%

27

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