Denzel Washington — Actor (40)
The Pelican Brief (1993) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban IMDb
The Pelican Brief
director: Alan J. Pakula actor: Julia Roberts / Denzel Washington
other title: Il rapporto Pelican / Pelikan notatet
A law student's theory about the recent deaths of two Supreme Court justices embroils her in a far-reaching web of murder, corruption, and greed.
American Gangster (2007) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData
American Gangster
director: Ridley Scott actor: Denzel Washington / Russell Crowe
other title: Gangster Americano
Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American service planes returning from the Vietnam War, before being detained by a task force led by Newark Detective Richie Roberts.
Unstoppable (2010) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB WikiData Douban
Unstoppable
director: Tony Scott actor: Denzel Washington / Chris Pine
other title: Unstoppable - Fuori controllo / Imparável
A runaway train, transporting deadly, toxic chemicals, is barreling down on Stanton, Pennsylvania, and proves to be unstoppable until a veteran engineer and young conductor risk their lives to try and stop it with a switch engine.
Remember the Titans (2000) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Remember the Titans
director: Boaz Yakin actor: Denzel Washington / Will Patton
other title: Il sapore della vittoria - Uniti si vince / Duelo de Titãs
After leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by Herman Boone – tough, opinionated and as different from the beloved Yoast as he could be. The two men learn to overcome their differences and turn a group of hostile young men into champions.
The Hurricane (1999) [Movie] TMDB
The Hurricane
director: Norman Jewison actor: Denzel Washington / Vicellous Shannon
other title: Hurricane - Il grido dell'innocenza / O Furacão
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
Malcolm X (1992) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Malcolm X
director: Spike Lee actor: Denzel Washington / Angela Bassett
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Much Ado About Nothing (1993) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Much Ado About Nothing
other title: Molto rumore per nulla / Muito Barulho por Nada
In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme. Their targets are sharp-witted duo Benedick and Beatrice -- a tough task indeed, considering their corresponding distaste for love and each other. Meanwhile, meddling Don John plots to ruin the wedding.
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 (2009) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
director: Tony Scott actor: Denzel Washington / John Travolta
other title: Pelham 123: Ostaggi in metropolitana / Kapring af Metro 1 2 3
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
Out of Time (2003) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Out of Time
director: Carl Franklin actor: Denzel Washington / Eva Mendes
other title: Out of Time - Tempo Limite / Out of Time - Sein Gegner ist die Zeit
Matt Lee Whitlock, respected chief of police in small Banyan Key, Florida, must solve a vicious double homicide before he himself falls under suspicion. Matt Lee has to stay a few steps ahead of his own police force and everyone he's trusted in order to find out the truth.
The Great Debaters (2007) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData Crititeca TMDB Douban
The Great Debaters
director: Denzel Washington actor: Denzel Whitaker / Denzel Washington
other title: The Great Debaters - Il potere della parola / Debate Pela Liberdade
The true story of a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words to transform a group of underdog African-American college students into a historical powerhouse that took on the Harvard elite.
Glory (1989) [Movie] TMDB
Glory
director: Edward Zwick actor: Matthew Broderick / Denzel Washington
other title: Glory - Uomini di gloria / Ærens Mark
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
Lynch/Oz (2023) [Movie] TMDB
Lynch/Oz
director: Alexandre O. Philippe actor: Amy Nicholson / Rodney Ascher
other title: Lynch & Oz
Victor Fleming’s 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is one of David Lynch’s most enduring obsessions. This documentary goes over the rainbow to explore this Technicolor through-line in Lynch’s work.
Virtuosity (1995) [Movie] TMDB
Virtuosity
director: Brett Leonard actor: Denzel Washington / Russell Crowe
other title: Virtuality / Assassino Virtual
The Law Enforcement Technology Advancement Centre (LETAC) has developed SID version 6.7: a Sadistic, Intelligent, and Dangerous virtual reality entity which is synthesized from the personalities of more than 150 serial killers, and only one man can stop him.
Crimson Tide (1995) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData
Crimson Tide
director: Tony Scott actor: Denzel Washington / Gene Hackman
other title: Allarme rosso / Fjenden i Dybet
After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S. submarine Capt. Frank Ramsey signs on a relatively green but highly recommended Lt. Cmdr. Ron Hunter to the USS Alabama, which may be the only ship able to stop a possible Armageddon. When Ramsey insists that the Alabama must act aggressively, Hunter, fearing they will start rather than stop a disaster, leads a potential mutiny to stop him.
Crimson Tide (1995) [Movie]
Crimson Tide
director: Tony Scott actor: Denzel Washington / Gene Hackman
other title: Allarme rosso / Fjenden i Dybet
After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide threat. U.S. submarine Capt. Frank Ramsey signs on a relatively green but highly recommended Lt. Cmdr. Ron Hunter to the USS Alabama, which may be the only ship able to stop a possible Armageddon. When Ramsey insists that the Alabama must act aggressively, Hunter, fearing they will start rather than stop a disaster, leads a potential mutiny to stop him.
Mo' Better Blues (1990) [Movie] IMDb TMDB Douban WikiData NeoDB
Mo' Better Blues
director: Spike Lee actor: Denzel Washington / Spike Lee
other title: Cuanto más, mejor
Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined.
Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB NeoDB Douban
Devil in a Blue Dress
director: Carl Franklin actor: Denzel Washington / Tom Sizemore
other title: Il diavolo in blu / Djævel i blåt
In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet, who he suspects is hiding out in one of the city's black jazz clubs. Strapped for money and facing house payments, Easy takes the job, but soon finds himself in over his head.