Samuel L. Jackson
The Marvels (2023)
The Marvels is an upcoming American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the characters Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel, Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel, and Monica Rambeau. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is intended to be the sequel to the film Captain Marvel (2019), a continuation of the t...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Geena Davis•Ruby Dee•Richard Kiley•Russ Tamblyn
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022)
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank is a 2022 computer-animated martial arts comedy film directed by Rob Minkoff, Mark Koetsier and Chris Bailey. A loose remake of the 1974 live-action film Blazing Saddles, it features the voices of Michael Cera, Ricky Gervais, Mel Brooks, George Takei, Aasif Mandvi, Gabriel Iglesias, Djimon Hounsou, Michelle Yeoh and...
Starring: Harry Belafonte•Dennis Hopper•Matt Lauria•Steve Buscemi•Robert Redford•Veronica Cartwright•Ossie Davis•Richard Attenborough•Kurt Russell
Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022)
Is That Black Enough for You?!? is a 2022 documentary film and film essay written and directed by Elvis Mitchell. It examines the history, craft and legacy of African-American cinema—with a focus on the films released in the 1970s—and makes use of film excerpts, personal history, and recent interviews with artists such as Margaret Avery, Harry Bela...
Starring: Peter Fonda•Patrick McGoohan•James Earl Jones•Michael Parks•Matt Lauria•Harry Dean Stanton•Michael Caine
Spiral (2021)
Spiral is a 2021 American horror film directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and written by Josh Stolberg and Peter Goldfinger. It is the ninth installment and spinoff of the Saw film series. The film stars Chris Rock, Max Minghella, Marisol Nichols, and Samuel L. Jackson, and follows police efforts to stop a Jigsaw copycat killer. The original creators o...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Robert Pine•Bruce Dern•Donald Sutherland
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (2021)
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard is a 2021 American action comedy film directed by Patrick Hughes and written by Tom O'Connor and Brandon and Phillip Murphy. The film is a sequel to the 2017 film The Hitman's Bodyguard and features Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek, and Richard E. Grant reprising their roles, with Frank Grillo, Antonio Bandera...
Starring: Dustin Hoffman•Matt Lauria•Robert Downey Jr.•Robert De Niro•Elizabeth Peña•Jon Favreau•Chris Rock
The Protégé (2021)
The Protégé is a 2021 American action thriller film directed by Martin Campbell, written by Richard Wenk, and starring Maggie Q, Michael Keaton, Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Malahide, David Rintoul, Ori Pfeffer, Ray Fearon, Caroline Loncq, and Robert Patrick. The film is about Anna, who was rescued as a child by the legendary assassin Moody, and is n...
Starring: Ryan Reynolds•Dabney Coleman•Matt Lauria•Anne Meara
The Last Full Measure (2020)
The Last Full Measure is a 2019 American war drama film written and directed by Todd Robinson. It follows the efforts of fictional Pentagon staffer Scott Huffman and many veterans to see the Medal of Honor awarded to William H. Pitsenbarger, a United States Air Force Pararescueman who flew in helicopter rescue missions during the Vietnam War to aid...
Starring: Diane Ladd•Peter Strauss•Richard Roundtree•Christopher Walken•Pam Grier•Debbi Morgan•Christopher Lee•Matt Lauria•James Remar•Richard E. Grant
The Banker (2020)
The Banker is a 2020 American period drama film directed, co-written and produced by George Nolfi. The film stars Anthony Mackie, Nicholas Hoult, Nia Long, Jessie T. Usher and Samuel L. Jackson. The story follows Joe Morris (Jackson) and Bernard Garrett (Mackie), two of the first African-American bankers in the United States.
Starring: Matt Lauria•Margaret Avery•Ted Neeley•Dakota Goyo
Glass (2019)
Glass is a 2019 American superhero film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, who also produced with Jason Blum, Marc Bienstock, and Ashwin Rajan. The film is a crossover and sequel to Shyamalan's previous films Unbreakable (2000) and Split (2016) and the third and final installment in the Unbreakable trilogy. Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson,...
Starring: Bo Svenson•Matt Lauria•Isaac Hayes•Laurence Fishburne•Matthew Wood•Kim Richards•Brad Dourif
Captain Marvel (2019)
Captain Marvel is a 2019 American superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Carol Danvers / Captain Marvel. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the 21st film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was written and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, with Geneva Rob...
Starring: Rob Brown•Matt Lauria•Tommy Lee Jones•Steve Buscemi•Cobie Smulders•Geena Davis•Len Cariou•Tom Hulce•Diane Lane•Frank Oz
Unicorn Store (2019)
Unicorn Store is a 2017 American fantasy comedy-drama film directed and co-produced by Brie Larson. It stars Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Joan Cusack, Bradley Whitford, Karan Soni, Mamoudou Athie, Mary Holland and Hamish Linklater.
Starring: George Takei•Matt Lauria•James Remar•Geena Davis•Ed Harris•Mickey Rourke•David Morse
Shaft (2019)
Shaft is a 2019 American action comedy film directed by Tim Story and written by Kenya Barris and Alex Barnow. The film stars Samuel L. Jackson, Jessie T. Usher, Regina Hall, and Richard Roundtree. It is the fifth film in the Shaft series and a direct sequel to the 2000 film with the same title.
Starring: David Strathairn•Matt Lauria•Amanda Plummer•Sharon Stone•James Spader•Jennifer Jason Leigh•Sam Neill•Eugene Levy
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
Spider-Man: Far From Home is a 2019 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man, co-produced by Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. It is the sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and the 23rd film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by Jon Watts, ...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Laura Dern•Antwon Tanner•Wallace Shawn•Ron Eldard•Powers Boothe•Peter Coyote•Jonathan Banks•Daryl Hannah•Peter Billingsley
Incredibles 2 (2018)
Incredibles 2 is a 2018 American computer-animated superhero film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Written and directed by Brad Bird, it is the sequel to The Incredibles (2004) and the second full-length installment of the franchise. The story follows the Incredibles as they try to restore the public's trust...
Starring: David Caruso•Amy Madigan•Michael Keaton•Chris Penn•Matt Lauria•Rupert Everett•Nicolas Cage•Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017)
XXX: Return of Xander Cage is a 2017 American action thriller film directed by D.J. Caruso and written by F. Scott Frazier. The film stars Vin Diesel in the lead role, Donnie Yen, Deepika Padukone, Kris Wu, Ruby Rose, Tony Jaa, Nina Dobrev, Toni Collette, Ariadna Gutiérrez, Hermione Corfield, and Samuel L. Jackson. It is the third installment in th...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Bronson Pinchot•Ice-T•Kurtwood Smith•William Forsythe•Ann Magnuson•Willem Dafoe•Philip Baker Hall•Eric Stoltz
I Am Not Your Negro (2017)
I Am Not Your Negro is a 2016 documentary film and social critique film essay directed by Raoul Peck, based on James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript Remember This House. Narrated by actor Samuel L. Jackson, the film explores the history of racism in the United States through Baldwin's recollections of civil rights leaders Medgar Evers, Malcolm X an...
Starring: Matt Lauria
Kong: Skull Island (2017)
Kong: Skull Island is a 2017 American monster film directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts. It is a reboot of the King Kong franchise and serves as the second film in Legendary Pictures' MonsterVerse, as well as the 11th film in the King Kong franchise. The film stars Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, John Goodman, Brie Larson, Jing Tian, Toby Kebbell, Jo...
Starring: Val Kilmer•Matt Lauria•Whoopi Goldberg•Charley Boorman•Geena Davis•Helen Hunt•Josh Brolin•Rosie Perez•Don Cheadle•Stellan Skarsgård
The Hitman's Bodyguard (2017)
The Hitman's Bodyguard is a 2017 action comedy film directed by Patrick Hughes and starring Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson with Gary Oldman and Salma Hayek. The film follows a bodyguard (Reynolds) who must protect a jailed hitman (Jackson), who is on his way to testify at the International Criminal Court against a sadistic, Eastern European di...
Starring: Sofia Coppola•Matt Lauria•Robert Downey Jr.•Andy García•Elizabeth Peña•Jon Favreau•Michael Rooker•Brian Cox
The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
The Legend of Tarzan is a 2016 adventure film directed by David Yates. Based on the character Tarzan created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, the film stars Alexander Skarsgård, Samuel L. Jackson, Margot Robbie, Djimon Hounsou, Jim Broadbent, and Christoph Waltz. The story follows John Clayton (Tarzan), who, after moving to London, is convinced by George W...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Liam Neeson•Steve Buscemi•Jimmy Smits•Kiefer Sutherland•Wesley Snipes
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is a 2016 fantasy film directed by Tim Burton and written by Jane Goldman, based on the 2011 novel of the same name by Ransom Riggs. The film stars Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Chris O'Dowd, Allison Janney, Rupert Everett, Terence Stamp, Ella Purnell, Judi Dench, and Samuel L. Jackson.
Starring: Tim Guinee•Judi Dench•Joan Cusack•Matt Lauria•Seth Green•Christian Bale•Margaret Colin•Quentin Tarantino•Patricia Arquette
Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)
Kingsman: The Secret Service is a 2014 spy action comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn from a screenplay by Jane Goldman and Vaughn. The first instalment in the Kingsman film series, it is based on the comic book of the same name by Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons.
Starring: Miguel Ferrer•Ian Abercrombie•Matt Lauria•Uma Thurman•Damon Wayans
Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
Avengers: Age of Ultron is a 2015 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the sequel to The Avengers (2012) and the 11th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Written and directed by Joss Whedon, the film features ...
Starring: Annette Bening•B. D. Wong•Edie Falco•Lionel Newton•Matt Lauria•Rachel Nichols•Naomi Watts•David Bradley•Josh Hartnett•Ron Eldard
Barely Lethal (2015)
Barely Lethal is a 2015 American action comedy film directed by Kyle Newman, written by John D'Arco, starring Hailee Steinfeld, Sophie Turner, Jessica Alba, Dove Cameron, and Samuel L. Jackson. Steinfeld stars as Agent 83, a teenage intelligence agent yearning for a normal adolescence who disappears and enrolls as an exchange student in a suburban ...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Brad Pitt•Rosie Perez•Tom Sizemore•Rene Russo•Peter Berg
The Hateful Eight (2015)
The Hateful Eight is a 2015 American Western mystery thriller film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demián Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen and Bruce Dern, as eight strangers who seek refuge from a blizzard in a stagecoach stopover some time after the American...
Starring: Bill Nighy•Vanessa Williams•Bridget Fonda•Catherine Keener•Matt Lauria•Aida Turturro•Colin Firth•Anthony LaPaglia•John Ratzenberger•Samuel L. Jackson
RoboCop (2014)
RoboCop is a 2014 American superhero film directed by José Padilha and written by Joshua Zetumer, Edward Neumeier, and Michael Miner. It is a remake of the 1987 film of the same name, and the fourth installment of the RoboCop franchise overall. The film stars Joel Kinnaman as the title character, with Gary Oldman, Michael Keaton, Samuel L. Jackson,...
Starring: Kadeem Hardison•Ryan Reynolds•Sofia Coppola•Matt Lauria•Christina Ricci•John Spencer•Charles S. Dutton•Tony Shalhoub•Tim Roth
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
Captain America: The Winter Soldier is a 2014 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Captain America, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is the sequel to Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) and the ninth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed ...
Starring: John C. Reilly•Matt Lauria•Rachel Nichols•Josh Hartnett•Ron Eldard•Dakota Goyo•Luis Guzman•Richard E. Grant•Halle Berry•Chris Rock
Jurassic Park 3D (2013)
Jurassic Park is a 1993 American science fiction action film directed by Steven Spielberg, produced by Kathleen Kennedy and Gerald R. Molen, and starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, and Richard Attenborough. It is the first installment in the Jurassic Park franchise, and the first film in the Jurassic Park original trilogy, and is based o...
Starring: Marisa Tomei•Kathryn Erbe•Gwyneth Paltrow•Brenda Fricker•Alexis Arquette•Danitra Vance•Matt Lauria•David Paymer•Joseph Mazzello•Ben Affleck
Turbo (2013)
Turbo is a 2013 American 3D computer-animated sports comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by David Soren from a screenplay he co-wrote with Darren Lemke and Robert Siegel. It stars the voices of Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Michael Peña, Snoop Dogg, Maya Rudolph, Bill Hader, Luis G...
Starring: LL Cool J•Matt Lauria•Michael Rapaport•Matthew McConaughey•Larenz Tate•Tyrin Turner•Jada Pinkett Smith•Bradley Whitford•Ashley Judd•Jon Favreau
Oldboy (2013)
Oldboy is a 2013 American neo-noir action thriller film directed by Spike Lee and written by Mark Protosevich. Based on the Old Boy manga, it is a remake of Park Chan-wook's 2003 South Korean film of the same name, and follows a man who searches for his captors after being mysteriously imprisoned for twenty years. It stars Josh Brolin, Elizabeth Ol...
Starring: Bernie Mac•Matt Lauria•Jessica Alba•Joaquim de Almeida
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace 3D (2012)
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace is a 1999 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas. It stars Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Ahmed Best, Ian McDiarmid, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Pernilla August, and Frank Oz. It is the fourth film in the Star Wars film series, the first film of the p...
Starring: Huckleberry Milner•Mamoudou Athie•Chris Tucker•Matt Lauria•Natalie Portman•Charles Burnett•Iman Vellani•Mark Wahlberg•Camryn Manheim•Hugo Weaving
The Avengers (2012)
Marvel's The Avengers, or simply The Avengers, is a 2012 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the sixth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Written and directed by Joss Whedon, the film features an ensembl...
Starring: Amy Brenneman•Salma Hayek•Richard Jenkins•Edie Falco•Lionel Newton•Owen Sejake•Matt Lauria•S. Epatha Merkerson•Rachel Nichols•Naomi Watts
Fury (2012)
The Samaritan, known as Fury in the United Kingdom, is a 2012 crime drama film co-written and directed by David Weaver, and starring Samuel L. Jackson. A trailer was released on its website.
Starring: Matt Lauria•Temuera Morrison•Victoria Rowell•Jeffrey Wright
Django Unchained (2012)
Django Unchained is a 2012 American revisionist Western film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, and Samuel L. Jackson, with Walton Goggins, Dennis Christopher, James Remar, Michael Parks, and Don Johnson in supporting roles. Set in the Old West and Antebellum South, ...
Starring: Allison Janney•Ewan McGregor•Vanessa Williams•Jamie Foxx•Jude Law•Jake Lloyd•Craig Bierko•Scarlett Johansson•Toni Collette•Wayne Knight
The Sunset Limited (2011)
The Sunset Limited is a 2011 American television film directed by and starring Tommy Lee Jones. The film co-stars Samuel L. Jackson. It was the duo's second collaboration, after the 2000 film Rules of Engagement. The screenplay was written by Cormac McCarthy, based on his 2006 play of the same name.
Starring: Brendan Gleeson•Matt Lauria
African Cats (2011)
African Cats is a 2011 nature documentary film about a pride of lions and a family of cheetahs trying to survive in the African savannah directed by Alastair Fothergill and Keith Scholey. The film was released theatrically by Disneynature on Earth Day, April 22, 2011. The film is narrated by Samuel L. Jackson. A portion of the proceeds for the film...
Starring: Matt Lauria
Thor (2011)
Thor is a 2011 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures, it is the fourth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). It was directed by Kenneth Branagh, written by the writing team of Ashley Edward Miller and Zack Stentz along with Don Payne, an...
Starring: Richard T. Jones•Edie Falco•Owen Sejake•Kenan Thompson•Matt Lauria•Charles Burnett•Tom Wilkinson•Cobie Smulders•Mary McCormack•Paul Giamatti
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
Captain America: The First Avenger is a 2011 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Captain America. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures, it is the fifth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by Joe Johnston, written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, and stars ...
Starring: Brendan Gleeson•Owen Sejake•Colm Feore•Matt Lauria•Method Man•Sean Hayes•Snoop Dogg•Josh Hartnett•Jessica Biel•Walton Goggins
Iron Man 2 (2010)
Iron Man 2 is a 2010 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Iron Man. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures, it is the sequel to Iron Man (2008) and the third film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Directed by Jon Favreau and written by Justin Theroux, the film stars Robert Downey Jr. as Tony S...
Starring: Will Ferrell•B. D. Wong•Lionel Newton•Connie Nielsen•Michael Peña•Owen Sejake•Saffron Burrows•Matt Lauria•S. Epatha Merkerson•Antwon Tanner
Mother and Child (2010)
Mother and Child is a 2009 drama directed and written by Rodrigo García. It premiered on September 14, 2009, at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival and at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2010, and was the closing night selection within Maryland Film Festival 2010. It was given a limited release in the United States beginning May ...
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal•Maya Rudolph•Jessie Usher•Rob Brown•Matt Lauria•Shaun Toub•Mike Epps•Michael Milhoan•Colin Farrell•Jay Hernandez
The Other Guys (2010)
The Other Guys is a 2010 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Adam McKay, who co-wrote it with Chris Henchy. It stars Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg with Eva Mendes, Michael Keaton, Steve Coogan, Ray Stevenson, Samuel L. Jackson and Dwayne Johnson in supporting roles.
Starring: Til Schweiger•Ryan Reynolds•Paul Bettany•Hayden Christensen•Matt Lauria•Justin Chambers•Chris Evans•Regina Hall•Nicholas Hoult•Eva Mendes
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Inglourious Basterds is a 2009 war film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, starring Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Michael Fassbender, Eli Roth, Diane Kruger, Daniel Brühl, Til Schweiger and Mélanie Laurent. The film tells an alternate history story of two plots to assassinate Nazi Germany's leadership—one planned by Shosanna Dreyfus, a young ...
Starring: Derek Luke•Ray Park•Eli Roth•Jamie Bell•Kristen Stewart•Matt Lauria•Corey Burton•Marc Blucas•Tom Kane•Shea Whigham
Astro Boy (2009)
Astro Boy is a 2009 computer-animated superhero film loosely based on the manga series of the same name by the Japanese writer and illustrator Osamu Tezuka. Produced by the Hong Kong-based company Imagi Animation Studios, it was directed by David Bowers, who co-wrote the screenplay with Timothy Hyde Harris. The film stars Freddie Highmore, Kristen ...
Starring: Horatio Sanz•Jaime King•Scott Speedman•Chad Michael Murray•Tatyana Ali•Matt Lauria•Bobby Cannavale•Eric Balfour•Kevin Michael Richardson•Anthony Mackie
Jumper (2008)
Jumper is a 2008 American science fiction action film loosely based on Steven Gould's 1992 novel of the same name. Directed by Doug Liman, the film stars Hayden Christensen as a young man capable of teleporting, as he is chased by a secret society intent on killing him. Jamie Bell, Rachel Bilson, Max Thieriot, AnnaSophia Robb, Diane Lane, Michael R...
Starring: Octavia Spencer•Robert Hoffman•Max Thieriot•Matt Lauria•Samm Levine•Russell Wong•Mark Pellegrino•Titus Welliver•Leonard L. Thomas•Menzi Ngubane
Iron Man (2008)
Iron Man is a 2008 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures, it is the first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Directed by Jon Favreau from a screenplay by the writing teams of Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby, and Art Marcum and Matt Hollowa...
Starring: Aletta Bezuidenhout•Langley Kirkwood•Lionel Newton•Owen Sejake•Matt Lauria•S. Epatha Merkerson•Antwon Tanner•Dee Bradley Baker•Cobie Smulders•Patrick Wilson
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars is a 2008 American computer-animated epic space opera film directed by Dave Filoni, produced by Lucasfilm Ltd. and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, becoming the first Star Wars film to not be distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is the first fully animated film in the Star Wars franchise and takes place shortly after E...
Starring: Lashana Lynch•Brie Larson•Matt Lauria•Aasif Mandvi•Ray Stevenson•David Koechner•Anthony Mackie•Lex Shrapnel•Kim Thomson•Rachel Blanchard
Lakeview Terrace (2008)
Lakeview Terrace is a 2008 American crime thriller film directed by Neil LaBute, written by David Loughery and Howard Korder, co-produced by James Lassiter and Will Smith, and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Wilson and Kerry Washington. Jackson plays a racist African-American LAPD police officer who terrorizes his new next-door neighbors becaus...
Starring: Lynn Chen•Matt Lauria•Michael Milhoan•Dana Davis•Aunjanue Ellis•Denise Dowse•Sarah Vowell•Spencer Fox•Nona Gaye•Toby Kebbell
Soul Men (2008)
Soul Men is a 2008 American musical comedy film directed by Malcolm D. Lee, and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac, Sharon Leal and Sean Hayes, released on November 7, 2008. It was one of three Bernie Mac films that were released after his death.
Starring: Jay Baruchel•Paz Vega•Matt Lauria•Robert Ri'chard•Ashanti•Channing Tatum•Charlayne Woodard•AnnaSophia Robb•Randy Jackson•Emily VanCamp
The Spirit (2008)
The Spirit is a 2008 American neo-noir superhero film written and directed by Frank Miller and starring Gabriel Macht, Eva Mendes, Sarah Paulson, Dan Lauria, Paz Vega, Scarlett Johansson, and Samuel L. Jackson. Based on the newspaper comic strip The Spirit, by Will Eisner, and produced by OddLot and Lionsgate Films, it tells the story of a ghost-li...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Rachel Nichols•Xzibit•Michael Roof•Sunny Mabrey•John G. Connolly•Eva Green•Martin Starr•Anthony Daniels•Matthew Wood
Black Snake Moan (2007)
Black Snake Moan is a 2006 American film written and directed by Craig Brewer and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, and Justin Timberlake. The film focuses on a Mississippi bluesman who holds a troubled local woman captive in his house in an attempt to cure her of nymphomania after finding her severely beaten on the side of a road. The t...
Starring: Philip Akin•Matt Lauria•Tom Holland•Luke Goss•Susie Essman•Gigi Rice•Ron Glass•Sarah Paulson•Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson•Ruth Negga
Home of the Brave (2007)
Home of the Brave is a 2006 American drama film following the lives of four Army National Guard soldiers in Iraq and their return to the United States. The film was shot in Morocco and in Spokane, Washington.
Starring: Matt Lauria•Tom Holland•Ben Mendelsohn•Thomas Mann•Hailee Steinfeld•John Legend•J. B. Smoove•John Ortiz
1408 (2007)
1408 is a 2007 American psychological horror film based on Stephen King's 1999 short story of the same name. It stars John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson, was directed by Mikael Håfström and released in the United States on June 22, 2007.
Starring: Maggie Q•Nathan Phillips•Matt Lauria•Sebastian Stan•Abbie Cornish•Bob Odenkirk•Brian Presley•50 Cent•Lee Pace•Justin Timberlake
Resurrecting the Champ (2007)
Resurrecting the Champ is a 2007 American sports drama film directed by Rod Lurie and written by Michael Bortman and Allison Burnett, based on a Los Angeles Times Magazine article entitled "Resurrecting the Champ" by J. R. Moehringer. The film centers on a fictionalized former athlete portrayed by Samuel L. Jackson, living on the streets of Denver,...
Starring: Harry J. Lennix•David Banner•Matt Lauria•Michael Raymond-James•Adriane Lenox•Regine Nehy•James Arnold Taylor•James Parks•Dale Godboldo•Vyto Ruginis
Freedomland (2006)
Freedomland is a 2006 American crime drama mystery film directed by Joe Roth and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Julianne Moore, Edie Falco, Ron Eldard, William Forsythe, Aunjanue Ellis, and Anthony Mackie. It is based on Richard Price's 1998 novel of the same name, which touches on themes of covert racism. The film grossed $14.7 million against a $30 ...
Starring: Isiah Whitlock Jr.•Matt Lauria•Andrew-Lee Potts•Jules de Jongh•Michael Cera•Dakota Goyo•Hayley Atwell•Nina Dobrev•Asa Butterfield
Snakes on a Plane (2006)
Snakes on a Plane is a 2006 American action film directed by David R. Ellis and starring Samuel L. Jackson. It was released by New Line Cinema on August 18, 2006, in North America. The film was written by David Dalessandro, John Heffernan, and Sebastian Gutierrez and follows the events of dozens of venomous snakes being released on a passenger plan...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Luke Kirby•Chris O'Dowd•Frank Grillo•Demián Bichir•Spencer Treat Clark•Sharlto Copley•Kirsty Mitchell•Tony Jaa•Alexandra Shipp
Home of the Brave (2006)
Home of the Brave is a 2006 American drama film following the lives of four Army National Guard soldiers in Iraq and their return to the United States. The film was shot in Morocco and in Spokane, Washington.
Starring: Matt Lauria•Tom Holland•Thomas Mann•Hailee Steinfeld•J. B. Smoove•Tom Hiddleston
Coach Carter (2005)
Coach Carter is a 2005 American biographical teen sports drama film starring Samuel L. Jackson and directed by Thomas Carter. It is based on the true story of Richmond High School basketball coach Ken Carter, who made headlines in 1999 for suspending his undefeated high school basketball team due to poor academic results. The story was conceived fr...
Starring: Terry Notary•Matt Lauria•Joel Kinnaman•Gabriel Iglesias•Élodie Yung•Deepika Padukone•Margot Robbie•Teyonah Parris•Taron Egerton•Sophie Turner
XXX: State of the Union (2005)
XXX: State of the Union (released as XXX2: The Next Level and XXX: State of Emergency outside North America) is a 2005 American action spy film directed by Lee Tamahori and a sequel to the 2002 film XXX. It is the second installment of the XXX film series, and was produced by Revolution Studios for Columbia Pictures.
Starring: Dove Cameron•Anya Taylor-Joy•Matt Lauria•Ella Purnell•Kris Wu•Ruby Rose•Zendaya•Jacob Batalon•Kirsty Mitchell•Gemma Chan
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005)
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith is a 2005 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas. It stars Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Hayden Christensen, Ian McDiarmid, Samuel L. Jackson, Christopher Lee, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker and Frank Oz. The sequel to The Phantom Menace (1999) and Attack of the Clones (2002)...
Starring: Huckleberry Milner•Zawe Ashton•Lashana Lynch•Mamoudou Athie•Mary Holland•Jessie Usher•Matt Lauria•Charles Burnett•Suzanne De Passe•Iman Vellani
The Man (2005)
The Man is a 2005 American buddy cop comedy film starring Eugene Levy, Samuel L. Jackson, and Miguel Ferrer.
Starring: Jaime King•Anthony Quinn•Matt Lauria•Ruby Dee•Dennis Hopper•Dakota Goyo•Veronica Cartwright•Ossie Davis•Patrick McGoohan•Sid Haig
Twisted (2004)
Twisted is a 2004 American psychological thriller directed by Philip Kaufman, written by Sarah Thorp, and starring Ashley Judd, Samuel L. Jackson, and Andy García. The film is set in San Francisco.
Starring: Dustin Hoffman•Robert Forster•Robert De Niro•Matt Lauria•Tyrin Turner•Dabney Coleman•Anne Meara•Christopher Walken•Pam Grier•David Carradine
In My Country (2004)
In My Country is a 2004 drama film directed by John Boorman, and starring Samuel L. Jackson and Juliette Binoche. It is centred around the story of Afrikaner poet Anna Malan (Binoche) and an American journalist, Langston Whitfield (Jackson), sent to South Africa to report about the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings.
Starring: Brad Dourif•John Travolta•Matt Lauria•John Heard•David Strathairn•Amanda Plummer•Sharon Stone•Wallace Shawn•Peter Coyote
Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004)
Kill Bill: Volume 2 is a 2004 American neo-Western martial arts film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It is the sequel to Kill Bill: Volume 1, and stars Uma Thurman as the Bride, who continues her campaign of revenge against the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad and their leader Bill, who tried to kill her and her unborn child.
Starring: Ewan McGregor•Daryl Hannah•David Caruso•Chris Penn•Eli Roth•Emilio Estevez•Jamie Bell•Richard T. Jones•Catherine Keener•Matt Lauria
The Incredibles (2004)
The Incredibles is a 2004 American computer-animated superhero film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Written and directed by Brad Bird, it stars the voices of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Spencer Fox, Jason Lee, Samuel L. Jackson, and Elizabeth Peña. Set in a retro-futuristic version of the 1...
Starring: David Caruso•Amy Madigan•Bronson Pinchot•Maya Rudolph•Ann Magnuson•Matt Lauria•Philip Baker Hall•Eric Stoltz•Rupert Everett•Val Kilmer
Basic (2003)
Basic is a 2003 mystery-action thriller film directed by John McTiernan, written by James Vanderbilt, and starring John Travolta, Connie Nielsen, and Samuel L. Jackson. It is the second collaboration of Travolta and Jackson, following 1994's Pulp Fiction. The story follows a DEA agent solving the mystery of a bungled training exercise that leads to...
Starring: Jamie Foxx•Matt Lauria•Geena Davis
S.W.A.T. (2003)
S.W.A.T. is a 2003 American action crime thriller film directed by Clark Johnson and written by David Ayer and David McKenna, with the story credited to Ron Mita and Jim McClain. Produced by Neal H. Moritz, it is based on the 1975 television series of the same name and stars Samuel L. Jackson, Colin Farrell, Michelle Rodriguez, LL Cool J, Josh Char...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Margaret Colin•Ashley Judd•Christian Slater
Changing Lanes (2002)
Changing Lanes is a 2002 American drama thriller film directed by Roger Michell and starring Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson. The film follows a successful, young Wall Street lawyer (Affleck) who accidentally crashes his car into a vehicle driven by a middle-aged, recovering alcoholic insurance salesman (Jackson). After the lawyer leaves the scen...
Starring: Matt Lauria•John Turturro•Ice-T
The Caveman's Valentine (2001)
The Caveman's Valentine is a 2001 American mystery-drama film directed by Kasi Lemmons and starring Samuel L. Jackson based on George Dawes Green's 1994 novel of the same name. The film was released by Universal Focus, a subsidiary of Universal Studios, which would later become Focus Features.
Starring: Andy García•Matt Lauria•Tom Wilkinson
Rules of Engagement (2000)
Rules of Engagement is a 2000 American war legal drama film, directed by William Friedkin, written by Stephen Gaghan, from a story by Jim Webb, and starring Tommy Lee Jones and Samuel L. Jackson. Jackson plays U.S. Marine Colonel Terry Childers, who is brought to court-martial after soldiers under his orders kill several civilians outside the U.S. ...
Starring: Brendan Gleeson•Matt Lauria•Brian Cox
Shaft (2000)
Shaft is a 2000 action crime thriller film directed, co-written, and co-produced by John Singleton and starring Samuel L. Jackson in the title role with Vanessa Williams, Jeffrey Wright, Christian Bale, Dan Hedaya, Busta Rhymes, Toni Collette and Richard Roundtree. It is a contemporary sequel to the 1971 Shaft film, in which Jackson plays the nephe...
Starring: David Strathairn•Jeremy Irons•Matt Lauria•Steve Buscemi•Kiefer Sutherland
Unbreakable (2000)
Unbreakable is a 2000 American superhero thriller film written, produced, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, and starring Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Robin Wright, Spencer Treat Clark, and Charlayne Woodard. It is the first installment in the Unbreakable film series. In Unbreakable, David Dunn (Willis) survives a train crash with no injuries,...
Starring: Bo Svenson•Matt Lauria•Wesley Snipes
Deep Blue Sea (1999)
Deep Blue Sea is a 1999 American science fiction action film directed by Renny Harlin and starring Saffron Burrows, Thomas Jane, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Rapaport, and LL Cool J. Set in an isolated underwater facility, the film follows a team of scientists and their research on mako sharks to help fight Alzheimer's disease. The situation plunges ...
Starring: Edie Falco•Christian Bale•Matt Lauria•Margaret Colin•Liev Schreiber•Miguel Ferrer•Uma Thurman•Damon Wayans
The Negotiator (1998)
The Negotiator is a 1998 American action thriller film directed by F. Gary Gray. It stars Samuel L. Jackson and Kevin Spacey as two expert hostage negotiators and Chicago police lieutenants. The film was released in the United States on July 29, 1998, receiving generally positive reviews from critics and grossing $88 million worldwide.
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal•LL Cool J•Matt Lauria•Ving Rhames
Sphere (1998)
Sphere is a 1998 American science fiction psychological thriller film directed and produced by Barry Levinson, adapted by Kurt Wimmer, and starring Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, and Samuel L. Jackson. Sphere is based on the 1987 novel of the same name by Michael Crichton. The film was released in the United States on February 13, 1998.
Starring: Spike Lee•Juliette Binoche•Sandra Bullock•Matt Lauria•Tom Sizemore
Eve's Bayou (1997)
Eve's Bayou is a 1997 American Southern Gothic drama film written and directed by Kasi Lemmons, who made her directorial debut with this film. Samuel L. Jackson served as a producer, and starred in the film with Lisa Nicole Carson, Jurnee Smollett, Lynn Whitfield, Debbi Morgan, Meagan Good and Diahann Carroll. The film premiered at the 1997 Toronto...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Peter Berg
Hard Eight (1997)
Hard Eight is a 1996 American crime film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson in his feature directorial debut, and starring Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow and Samuel L. Jackson. It is the expansion of the short film Cigarettes & Coffee. The film follows the life of a senior gambler and a homeless man. It premiered at th...
Starring: Halle Berry•Matt Lauria•Whoopi Goldberg•S. Epatha Merkerson
Jackie Brown (1997)
Jackie Brown is a 1997 American crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, based on Elmore Leonard's 1992 novel Rum Punch. It stars Pam Grier as Jackie Brown, a flight attendant who is caught smuggling money. Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster, Bridget Fonda, Michael Keaton, and Robert De Niro appear in supporting roles.
Starring: Annabella Sciorra•Aida Turturro•Anthony LaPaglia•Ryan Reynolds•John Ratzenberger•Matt Lauria•Kadeem Hardison
One Eight Seven (1997)
One Eight Seven is a 1997 American crime thriller film directed by Kevin Reynolds. It was the first top-billed starring role for Samuel L. Jackson, who plays a Los Angeles teacher caught with gang trouble in an urban high school. The film's name comes from the California Penal Code Section 187, which defines murder.
Starring: Frank Whaley•Matt Lauria
The Great White Hype (1996)
The Great White Hype is a 1996 American sports comedy film directed by Reginald Hudlin. It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Peter Berg, Damon Wayans, Jeff Goldblum, Jon Lovitz, Cheech Marin, John Rhys-Davies, Salli Richardson and Jamie Foxx.
Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow•John Spencer•Charles S. Dutton•Matt Lauria•Luis Guzman
Hard Eight (1996)
Hard Eight is a 1996 American crime film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson in his feature directorial debut, and starring Philip Baker Hall, John C. Reilly, Gwyneth Paltrow and Samuel L. Jackson. It is the expansion of the short film Cigarettes & Coffee. The film follows the life of a senior gambler and a homeless man. It premiered at th...
Starring: Halle Berry•Matt Lauria•Whoopi Goldberg•S. Epatha Merkerson
The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
The Long Kiss Goodnight is a 1996 American action thriller film co-produced and directed by Renny Harlin, and produced by Shane Black and Stephanie Austin with screenplay written by Black. It stars Geena Davis, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Amandes, Yvonne Zima, Brian Cox, Patrick Malahide, Craig Bierko and David Morse. The story follows an amnesiatic sch...
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal•Kathryn Erbe•Brenda Fricker•Matt Lauria•Alexis Arquette
A Time to Kill (1996)
A Time to Kill is a 1996 American legal drama film. It is based on John Grisham's 1989 novel of the same name. Sandra Bullock, Samuel L. Jackson, Matthew McConaughey, and Kevin Spacey star with Donald and Kiefer Sutherland appearing in supporting roles. The film received mixed to positive reviews and was a commercial success, making $152 million at...
Starring: Danitra Vance•Horatio Sanz•Ben Affleck•LL Cool J•Michael Rapaport•Matt Lauria•Matthew McConaughey•Larenz Tate•Tyrin Turner
Trees Lounge (1996)
Trees Lounge is a 1996 American dramedy film and the debut of Steve Buscemi as writer and director. It was produced by Brad Wyman and Chris Hanley and features a large ensemble cast of actors, including Buscemi, Anthony LaPaglia, Chloë Sevigny, and Samuel L. Jackson. The film's black humor is based on examination of characters' self-destructive beh...
Starring: Brendan Gleeson•Ashley Judd•Matt Lauria•Robin Wright Penn
Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995)
Die Hard with a Vengeance is a 1995 American action thriller film directed by John McTiernan. It was written by Jonathan Hensleigh, based on the screenplay Simon Says by Hensleigh and on the characters created by Roderick Thorp for his 1979 novel Nothing Lasts Forever. Die Hard with a Vengeance is the third film in the Die Hard film series, after D...
Starring: Sean Nelson•Bo Svenson•Matt Lauria
Kiss of Death (1995)
Kiss of Death is a 1995 American crime thriller film directed and produced by Barbet Schroeder and starring David Caruso, Samuel L. Jackson, Nicolas Cage, Helen Hunt, Ving Rhames, and Stanley Tucci.
Starring: Chris Tucker•Lynn Whitfield•Scott Speedman•Camryn Manheim•Bob Peterson•Matt Lauria•Method Man•Jason Lee•Liev Schreiber
Fresh (1994)
Fresh is a 1994 American crime drama film written and directed by Boaz Yakin in his directorial debut, also produced by Randy Ostrow and Lawrence Bender. It was scored by Stewart Copeland, a member of The Police. The story revolves around a preteen boy named Michael, nicknamed Fresh, who runs drugs for gangsters. Inspired by the chess lessons of hi...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Jeffrey Wright
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Pulp Fiction is a 1994 American crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, who conceived it with Roger Avary. Starring John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Tim Roth, Ving Rhames, and Uma Thurman, it tells several stories of crime in Los Angeles, California. The title refers to the pulp magazines and hardboiled crime novels pop...
Starring: Ray Park•Aletta Bezuidenhout•Jamie Foxx•Craig Bierko•Thomas Jane•Bo Svenson•Richard T. Jones•Bob Peterson•Matt Lauria•Guy Pearce
The Search for One-eye Jimmy (1994)
The Search for One-eye Jimmy is a 1994 comedy film written and directed by Sam Henry Kass.
Starring: Brendan Gleeson•Matt Lauria
Amos & Andrew (1993)
Amos & Andrew is a 1993 American buddy action-comedy film directed and written by E. Max Frye and starring Nicolas Cage and Samuel L. Jackson. The film's title parodies that of the sitcom Amos 'n' Andy while the premise also appears to be a riff on The Defiant Ones. Shot in and around Wilmington, North Carolina in 1992, the film concerns wealthy Af...
Starring: Connie Nielsen•Leland Orser•Scott Speedman•Saffron Burrows•Matt Lauria
Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 is a 1993 American parody film directed and co-written by Gene Quintano, and starring Emilio Estevez, Samuel L. Jackson, Kathy Ireland, Frank McRae, Tim Curry and William Shatner. The film mainly spoofs the first three Lethal Weapon films, as well as several others including Basic Instinct, Die Hard, Dirty Harry, ...
Starring: Jacqueline McKenzie•Matt Lauria
Menace II Society (1993)
Menace II Society is a 1993 American teen drama film directed by the Hughes Brothers in their directorial debut. The film is set in Watts and Crenshaw neighborhoods of Los Angeles, and follows the life of Caine Lawson and his close friends. It gained notoriety for its scenes of violence, profanity, and drug-related content, and also received critic...
Starring: Matt Lauria•Colin Farrell•Horatio Sanz•Russell Wong•Mark Pellegrino
True Romance (1993)
True Romance is a 1993 American romantic crime film directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin Tarantino. It features an ensemble cast led by Christian Slater and Patricia Arquette, with Dennis Hopper, Val Kilmer, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, and Christopher Walken in supporting roles. Slater and Arquette portray newlyweds on the run from the Mafia a...
Starring: Menzi Ngubane•Aletta Bezuidenhout•Langley Kirkwood•Lionel Newton•Owen Sejake•Nestor Serrano•Spencer Fox•Sofia Coppola•Kristen Stewart•Philip Akin
Jumpin' at the Boneyard (1992)
Jumpin' at the Boneyard is a 1992 American drama film written and directed by Jeff Stanzler. The film stars Tim Roth, Alexis Arquette, Danitra Vance and Samuel L. Jackson. The film was released on September 18, 1992, by 20th Century Fox.
Starring: Matt Lauria•Aida Turturro•Luke Goss•Susie Essman•Gigi Rice
White Sands (1992)
White Sands is a 1992 American crime thriller film directed by Roger Donaldson and starring Willem Dafoe, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Samuel L. Jackson, and Mickey Rourke. Written by Daniel Pyne for Warner Bros., the film is about a U.S. southwestern small-town sheriff who finds a body in the desert with a suitcase and $500,000. He impersonates th...
Starring: Will Ferrell•Anthony Quinn•Anya Taylor-Joy•Matt Lauria
Jungle Fever (1991)
Jungle Fever is a 1991 American romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Spike Lee. The film stars Lee, Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Samuel L. Jackson, Lonette McKee, John Turturro, Frank Vincent, Halle Berry, Tim Robbins, Brad Dourif, Queen Latifah, Michael Imperioli, and Anthony Quinn, and is Lee's fifth f...
Starring: Ruby Dee•Ossie Davis•Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio•John Turturro•Wesley Snipes•Spike Lee•Annabella Sciorra•Matt Lauria•Kadeem Hardison
Def by Temptation (1990)
Def by Temptation is a 1990 American horror film that was written, produced, and directed by James Bond III; and stars Cynthia Bond, Kadeem Hardison, Samuel L. Jackson, and Bill Nunn. The film takes place in New York City in 1990.
Starring: Matt Lauria•Halle Berry