Tessa Thompson — Actor (22)
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Little Woods (2019)
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Nia DaCosta actor: Tessa Thompson / Lily James …
For years, Ollie has illicitly helped the struggling residents of her North Dakota oil boomtown access Canadian health care and medication. When the authorities catch on, she plans to abandon her crusade, only to be dragged in even deeper after a desperate plea for help from her sister.
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HIS & HERS (2026)
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★ 6.4 9 ratings
William Oldroyd actor: Tessa Thompson / Jon Bernthal …
other title: La sua verità / Hans og hendes …
Two estranged spouses — one a detective, the other a news reporter — vie to solve a murder in which each believes the other is a prime suspect.
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Hedda (2025)
Hedda
Nia DaCosta actor: Tessa Thompson / Nina Hoss …
other title: 헤다 / ヘッダ …
Hedda Gabler finds herself torn between the lingering ache of a past love and the quiet suffocation of her present life. Over the course of one charged night, long-repressed desires and hidden tensions erupt—pulling her and everyone around her into a spiral of manipulation, passion, and betrayal.
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Dirty Computer (2018)
Dirty Computer
Lacey Duke / Emma Westenberg … actor: Janelle Monáe / Tessa Thompson …
The story of a young woman named Jane 57821, who is living in a totalitarian near-future society where citizens are referred to as 'computers.' 'Dirty Computer' explores humanity and what truly happens to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness when mind and machines merge, and when the government chooses fear over freedom.
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The Initiation of Sarah (2006)
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Stuart Gillard actor: Mika Boorem / Summer Glau …
other title: L'iniziazione / Im Bann der dunklen Mächte …
A sorority girl unwittingly becomes the focus of a battle between good and evil.
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Passing (2021)
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Rebecca Hall actor: Tessa Thompson / Ruth Negga …
other title: Due donne - Passing / Seitenwechsel …
In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.
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Creed II (2018)
Creed II
Steven Caple Jr. actor: Michael B. Jordan / Sylvester Stallone …
other title: Creed II: Rocky's Legacy / Creed II: La leyenda de Rocky …
Between personal obligations and training for his next big fight against an opponent with ties to his family's past, Adonis Creed is up against the challenge of his life.
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Creed III (2023)
Creed III
Michael B. Jordan actor: Michael B. Jordan / Tessa Thompson …
other title: Creed III: Rocky's Legacy / Creed 3 …
After dominating the boxing world, Adonis Creed has thrived in his career and family life. When a childhood friend and former boxing prodigy, Damian Anderson, resurfaces after serving a long sentence in prison, he is eager to prove that he deserves his shot in the ring. The face-off between former friends is more than just a fight. To settle the score, Adonis must put his future on the line to battle Damian — a fighter with nothing to lose.
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Creed (2015)
Creed
★ 7.4 8 ratings
Ryan Coogler actor: Michael B. Jordan / Sylvester Stallone …
other title: Creed - Nato per combattere / Creed: O Legado de Rocky …
The former World Heavyweight Champion Rocky Balboa serves as a trainer and mentor to Adonis Johnson, the son of his late friend and former rival Apollo Creed.
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When a Stranger Calls (2006)
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Simon West actor: Camilla Belle / Katie Cassidy …
other title: Chiamata da uno sconosciuto / Chamada de um Estranho …
Far away from the site of a gruesome murder, a teenager named Jill Johnson arrives at a luxurious home for a baby-sitting job. With the children fast asleep, she settles in for what she expects to be an ordinary evening. Soon, the ringing of a phone and the frightening words of a sadistic caller turn Jill's routine experience into a night of terror.
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Veronica Mars Season 2 (2005)
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John T. Kretchmer / 罗伯·托马斯 actor: Kristen Bell / Enrico Colantoni …
The season begins with the introduction of two new cases: when a school bus full of Neptune High students plunges off a cliff, killing almost everyone on board, Veronica Mars makes it her mission to discover why the bus crashed. Logan Echolls is accused of killing a Pacific Coast Highway biker gang member after drunkenly picking a fight with Eli "Weevil" Navarro and the PCHers.
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Dear White People (2014)
Dear White People
Justin Simien actor: Brittany Curran / Peter Syvertsen …
other title: Queridas Pessoas Brancas / Querida gente blanca …
Four college students attend an Ivy League college where a riot breaks out over an "African-American" themed party thrown by white students. With tongue planted firmly in cheek, the film explores racial identity in 'post racial' America while weaving a story about forging one's unique path in the world.
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Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Scott Aukerman actor: Zach Galifianakis / Lauren Lapkus …
other title: Between Two Ferns: Il film / Zwischen zwei Farnen: Der Film …
Galifianakis dreamed of becoming a star. But when Will Ferrell discovered his public access TV show, 'Between Two Ferns' and uploaded it to Funny or Die, Zach became a viral laughing stock. Now Zach and his crew are taking a road trip to complete a series of high-profile celebrity interviews and restore his reputation.
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Selma (2014)
Selma
Ava DuVernay actor: David Oyelowo / Carmen Ejogo …
other title: Selma - La strada per la libertà / Selma - A Marcha da Liberdade …
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.
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Sorry to Bother You (2018)
Sorry to Bother You
★ 8.3 15 ratings
Boots Riley actor: LaKeith Stanfield / Tessa Thompson …
other title: Desculpe Incomodar / Perdona que te moleste
In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe.
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Lady and the Tramp (2019)
Lady and the Tramp
Charlie Bean actor: Tessa Thompson / Justin Theroux …
other title: Lilli e il vagabondo / Lady og Vagabonden …
The love story between a pampered Cocker Spaniel named Lady and a streetwise mongrel named Tramp. Lady finds herself out on the street after her owners have a baby and is saved from a pack by Tramp, who tries to show her to live her life footloose and collar-free.
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The Marvels (2023)
The Marvels
★ 6.8 19 ratings
Nia DaCosta actor: Brie Larson / Teyonah Parris …
other title: As Marvels
When her duties send her to an anomalous wormhole linked to a Kree revolutionary, Carol's powers become entangled with that of Jersey City super-fan Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel, and Carol's estranged niece, now S.A.B.E.R. astronaut Captain Monica Rambeau. Together, this unlikely trio must team up and learn to work in concert to save the universe.
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The Listener (2024)
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Steve Buscemi actor: Tessa Thompson / Logan Marshall-Green …
Beth is a helpline volunteer – part of the small army that gets on the phone every night across America, fielding calls from all kinds of people feeling lonely, broken, hopeless. Over the last year the tide has become a tsunami. As Beth goes through her shift, the stakes rise: is this the night she will lose someone? Save someone? Eventually, Beth’s own story comes to light, revealing why she does it. All along we remain with her: listening, comforting, connecting – patching the world back together, one stitch at a time.
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Westworld (2016)
Westworld
★ 8.7 29 ratings
Jonathan Nolan / Lisa Joy actor: Evan Rachel Wood / Thandiwe Newton …
other title: 웨스트월드 / ウエストワールド …
A dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin. Set at the intersection of the near future and the reimagined past, it explores a world in which every human appetite, no matter how noble or depraved, can be indulged.