Thandiwe Newton — Actor (30)
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Jefferson in Paris (1995)
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James Ivory actor: Nick Nolte / Greta Scacchi …
other title: Jefferson à Paris / Jefferson en París (Los amores de un presidente) …
His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult to adjust to life in a country where the aristocracy subjugates an increasingly restless peasantry. In Paris, he becomes smitten with cultured artist Maria Cosway, but, when his daughter visits from Virginia accompanied by her attractive slave, Sally Hemings, Jefferson's attentions are diverted.
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Gridlock'd (1997)
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Vondie Curtis-Hall actor: Tim Roth / Tupac Shakur …
other title: Gridlock'd - Istinti criminali / Dope Pushers …
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.
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Beloved (1998)
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Jonathan Demme actor: Oprah Winfrey / Danny Glover …
other title: Elskede / Amada …
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...
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The Truth About Charlie (2002)
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Jonathan Demme actor: Thandiwe Newton / Mark Wahlberg …
other title: A Verdade Sobre Charlie / Die Wahrheit über Charlie …
Regina meets charming Joshua while vacationing in Martinique, as she contemplates ending her whirlwind marriage to enigmatic Charlie. Upon her return to Paris, she finds that both her apartment and her bank account have been emptied, and her husband has been murdered. Stuck in ever-increasing danger and with four men pursuing her, another stranger offers assistance - but who can she trust?
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All the Old Knives (2022)
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Janus Metz actor: Chris Pine / Thandiwe Newton …
other title: La cena delle spie / Velhas Traições …
When the CIA discovers one of its agents leaked information that cost more than 100 people their lives, veteran operative Henry Pelham is assigned to root out the mole with his former lover and colleague Celia Harrison.
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Anaconda (2025)
Anaconda
★ 5.0 17 ratings
Tom Gormican actor: Paul Rudd / Jack Black …
other title: 아나콘다 / アナコンダ …
A group of friends facing mid-life crises head to the rainforest with the intention of remaking their favorite movie from their youth, only to find themselves in a fight for their lives against natural disasters, giant snakes and violent criminals.
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Half of a Yellow Sun (2013)
Half of a Yellow Sun
Biyi Bandele actor: Chiwetel Ejiofor / Thandiwe Newton …
other title: La metà di un sole giallo / Medio sol amarillo …
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.
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Vanishing on 7th Street (2010)
Vanishing on 7th Street
Brad Anderson actor: Hayden Christensen / Thandiwe Newton …
other title: O Mistério da Rua 7 / Die Herrschaft der Schatten …
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 them alone.
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Retreat (2011)
Retreat
Carl Tibbetts actor: Cillian Murphy / Jamie Bell …
other title: Retreat - Nessuna via di fuga / Retreat (Aislados)
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.
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Flirting (1991)
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John Duigan actor: Noah Taylor / Thandiwe Newton …
other title: A Idade das Emoções / Flirting - Spiel mit der Liebe …
Two freethinking teenagers - a boy and a girl - confront with authoritarian teachers in their boarding schools. The other students treat this differently.
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W. (2008)
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Oliver Stone actor: Josh Brolin / Colin Hanks …
other title: W. - Ein missverstandenes Leben / W. - L'improbable président …
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.
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Good Deeds (2012)
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Tyler Perry actor: Tyler Perry / Thandiwe Newton …
other title: Uma Boa Ação
For all his life, wealthy businessman Wesley Deeds has done what's expected of him and has settled into a predictable routine. His scripted life begins to change, however, when he meets Lindsey Wakefield, a struggling single mother who works as a night janitor for his corporation and has just been evicted. He offers to help Lindsey get back on her feet and, though he's already engaged, romantic sparks begin to fly. Suddenly, he finds himself torn between what is expected of him and what he really wants.
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Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget (2023)
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★ 6.4 5 ratings
Sam Fell actor: Thandiwe Newton / Zachary Levi …
other title: Galline in fuga: L'alba dei nugget / Flugten fra hønsegården: Operation Nugget …
A band of fearless chickens flock together to save poultry-kind from an unsettling new threat: a nearby farm that's cooking up something suspicious.
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For Colored Girls (2010)
For Colored Girls
Tyler Perry actor: Kimberly Elise / Janet Jackson …
other title: For Colored Girls - Die Tränen des Regenbogens / Les couleurs du destin …
A film 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.
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Reminiscence (2021)
Reminiscence
Lisa Joy actor: Hugh Jackman / Rebecca Ferguson …
other title: Frammenti dal passato - Reminiscence / Reminiscência …
Nicolas Bannister, a rugged and solitary veteran living in a near-future Miami flooded by rising seas, is an expert in a dangerous occupation: he offers clients the chance to relive any memory they desire. His life changes when he meets a mysterious young woman named Mae. What begins as a simple matter of lost and found becomes a passionate love affair. But when a different client's memories implicate Mae in a series of violent crimes, Bannister must delve through the dark world of the past to uncover the truth about the woman he fell for.
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Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema (2018)
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Mark Cousins actor: Tilda Swinton / Adjoa Andoh …
As told through clips from 183 female directors, this epic history of the cinema focuses on women’s integral role in the development of film art. Using almost a thousand film extracts from thirteen decades and five continents, Mark Cousins asks how films are made, shot and edited; how stories are shaped and how movies depict life, love, politics, humour and death, all through the compelling lens of some of the world’s greatest filmmakers – all of them women.
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RocknRolla (2008)
RocknRolla
Guy Ritchie actor: Gerard Butler / Tom Wilkinson …
other title: RocknRolla - A Quadrilha / RockNRolla …
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.