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51. Sleep No More (2022)
87 min | Crime, Drama
Two brothers barely scrape by as their father continues to gamble and drink away the money they do bring home.
Director: Antonia Bogdanovich | Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Tobin Bell, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Jordan Dunn
Votes: 24
52. Mall (2014)
R | 88 min | Drama
The lives of five disaffected suburbanites come together at a shopping mall in the wake of one man's shooting spree.
Director: Joseph Hahn | Stars: James Frecheville, Cameron Monaghan, Ron Yuan, Bobbi Salvör Menuez
Votes: 1,550
53. Crown Heights (2017)
R | 94 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
When Colin Warner is wrongfully convicted of murder, his best friend Carl King devotes his life to proving Colin's innocence.
Director: Matt Ruskin | Stars: LaKeith Stanfield, Nnamdi Asomugha, Natalie Paul, Luke Forbes
Votes: 2,924 | Gross: $0.24M
54. Egg (I) (2018)
90 min | Comedy
Conceptual artist Tina (Reiner) introduces her eight-months-pregnant art-school rival (Hendricks) to her non-traditional surrogate Kiki (Camp). The truth comes out and the patriarchy fights to hang on.
Director: Marianna Palka | Stars: Christina Hendricks, Alysia Reiner, David Alan Basche, Anna Camp
Votes: 941
55. Mad Genius (2017)
Not Rated | 90 min | Sci-Fi
A young mad genius attempts to 'hack the human mind' in order to fix humanity.
Director: Royce Gorsuch | Stars: Chris Mason, Scott Mechlowicz, Spencer Locke, Faran Tahir
Votes: 567
56. The Unknown (2012– )
Horror
Anthology about a man with a blog that searches for the truth behind supernatural phenomena and documents people's stories of their experiences with the unknown.
Stars: Dominic Monaghan, Brian Krause, Tony Goldwyn, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette
Votes: 102
57. Red Eye w/Tom Shillue (2007–2017)
60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Satiric commentary and discussion on current political and social topics.
Stars: Andrew Levy, Greg Gutfeld, Joanne Goodhart, Tom Shillue
Votes: 1,072
58. The Hammer (2017)
109 min | Drama
When prison boxer George "The Hammer" Martin is offered freedom for fighting in the 1984 Olympics he says no in order to protect the woman he loves, forcing his best friend to learn the true meaning of loyalty.
Director: Angela Shelton | Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Jackson Rathbone, Shawn-Caulin Young, Ritchie Montgomery
Votes: 196
59. Barbershop (2005)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy
The daily life of a Chicago based Barbershop owner.
Stars: Omar Gooding, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Anna Brown, Wes Chatham
Votes: 325
60. The Mo'Nique Show (2009–2012)
Comedy, Talk-Show
It is a late night talk show akin to "The Tonight Show," with comedienne Mo'Nique at the helm.
Stars: Mo'Nique, Rodney Perry, Tamala Jones, Tia Mowry
Votes: 161
61. HBO Boxing (1973– )
TV-14 | 63 min | Documentary, Sport
Telecasts of various boxing matches.
Stars: Larry Merchant, Jim Lampley, Harold Lederman, Michael Buffer
Votes: 136
62. DC Noir (2019)
94 min | Crime
DC Noir is a crime series set and filmed entirely in Washington, D.C. based on the short stories of acclaimed novelist and television producer/screenwriter George Pelecanos, which he adapted for the project.
Directors: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Stephen Kinigopoulos, George Pelecanos, Nicholas Pelecanos | Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Jaime Alva, Jaye Ayres-Brown, Chloe Blue
Votes: 150
63. Newlyweeds (2013)
R | 87 min | Comedy, Drama
A match made in stoner heaven turns into a love triangle gone awry when Lyle can't decide which matters most, Nina or Mary Jane.
Director: Shaka King | Stars: Amari Cheatom, Trae Harris, Tone Tank, Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Votes: 466
64. Goldie (II) (2019)
TV-MA | 88 min | Drama
A teenager in a family shelter wages war against the system to keep her sisters together while she pursues her dreams of being a dancer. A story about displaced youth, ambition. and strength.
Director: Sam de Jong | Stars: Slick Woods, George Sample III, Danny Hoch, Marsha Stephanie Blake
Votes: 1,211
65. The Wire: It's All Connected (2006 TV Movie)
29 min | Documentary
A behind-the-scenes look at the fourth season of The Wire.
Director: Souzan Alavi | Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Benay Berger, Al Brown, Lamar Brown
Votes: 109
66. Overnight (I) (2012)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Romance
Two neurotic strangers meet amid an odd group of passengers on the red-eye flight from LA to New York on Valentine's Day.
Director: Valerie Breiman | Stars: Rachel Blanchard, James D'Arcy, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Anthony LaPaglia
Votes: 683
67. Paranormal Abduction (2012)
R | 83 min | Thriller
Rebecca suffers from constant state of fear and anxiety bringing along frequent hallucinations, paranoia and insomnia after she escapes brutal assault at the hands of psycho.
Director: Rachel Grissom | Stars: Edward Furlong, Vail Bloom, Heather McComb, Gbenga Akinnagbe
Votes: 141
68. 16 Bars (2020)
Action
This story follows Drew (played by emerging musical artist, Vyse), an aspiring young rapper as he is faced with the life struggles that led to his residence in a group home while balancing ... See full summary »
Director: Tamir x Singleton | Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Bre-Z, Corey Champagne, Mykey Cooper
Votes: 26
69. Knucklehead (2015)
Not Rated | 83 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A Brooklyn man tries to cure himself of his incurable developmental disorders.
Director: Ben Bowman | Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Alfre Woodard, Amari Cheatom, Carla Duren
Votes: 108
70. They're Made Out of Meat (2005)
8 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
After years of investigation, an alien meets with his partner in a diner to discuss an unbelievably shocking discovery.
Director: Stephen O'Regan | Stars: Tom Noonan, Ben Bailey, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Brenda Dellacasa
Votes: 454
71. Home (I) (2013)
Not Rated | 112 min | Drama
The story of a man suffering from mental illness who attempts to rebuild his life.
Director: Jono Oliver | Stars: Tawny Cypress, Joe Morton, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Votes: 185
72. Pitch Black Panacea (2020)
7 min | Animation, Short
Amy and Carl both have lazy eyes. They are strangers, volunteers for an unusual, life-altering treatment in which they will enter a completely dark room together for ten days.
Director: Thomas Hardiman | Stars: Martha Plimpton, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Fiona Marr
Votes: 176
73. Children of the Wind (2013)
Not Rated | 95 min | Documentary
Two brothers and a cousin journey from humble fishing families on the tiny Caribbean island of Bonaire to become three of the best freestyle windsurfers in history.
Director: Daphne Schmon | Star: Gbenga Akinnagbe
Votes: 21
74. Reopening Night (2021)
85 min | Documentary
Follows the cast, crew and staff of the world-famous Public Theater and their obstacles they face as they prepare to mount an adaptation of Shakespeare's "Merry Wives".
Director: Rudy Valdez | Stars: Abena, Jeremy Adams, Shola Adewusi, Gbenga Akinnagbe
Votes: 72
75. Brooklyn Shakara (2011– )
23 min | Comedy
Emeka Nwandu (played by HBO The Wire's Gbenga Akinnagbe ) thinks he has his "American Dream" all figured out. He is in line for a promotion and his girlfriend, Jumoke, has agreed to marry ... See full summary »
Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Esosa E., Chike Johnson, Ebbe Bassey
Votes: 6
76. The Wire Odyssey (2007 TV Movie)
28 min | Documentary
A retrospective of the first four seasons of The Wire.
Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Reg E. Cathey, Robert F. Chew, Chris Collins
Votes: 74
77. Big Words (2013)
93 min | Comedy, Drama
Members of a once-promising hip-hop group, now in their late 30's, struggle with regret, disappointment, and change on Election Night 2008.
Director: Neil Drumming | Stars: Dorian Missick, Suzy Jane Hunt, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Darien Sills-Evans
Votes: 292 | Gross: $0.01M
78. Maggie Hill (2009 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Stephen Hopkins | Stars: Christina Cole, Stuart Townsend, Luke Mably, Anna Rose Hopkins
Votes: 27
79. Red & Blue Marbles (2011)
Sci-Fi
Five Grad students must decide whether to stay on a dying Earth or sell themselves into a "corporate slavery" for transit to Mars.
Director: Shaun Lapacek | Stars: Sarah Jones, William Sadler, Ruby Dee, Gbenga Akinnagbe
Votes: 45
80. The Wire: The Last Word (2007 TV Movie)
26 min | Documentary
A look at the centrality of the media in the fifth season of The Wire.
Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Ed Burns, Reg E. Cathey, Liam Ferguson
Votes: 70
81. Merry Wives (2021)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Music
A raucous spinoff featuring the Bard's most beloved comic characters.
Directors: Saheem Ali, Oskar Eustis | Stars: Susan Kelechi Watson, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Jacob Ming-Trent, Shola Adewusi
Votes: 13
82. Jack Is Back (2014 TV Movie)
30 min | Documentary
A behind the scenes look at the making of 24: Live Another Day which features interviews with the cast and crew.
Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Mal Arnold, Emily Berrington, Benjamin Bratt
Votes: 33
83. Sweet, Sweet Country (2013)
18 min | Short, Drama, Family
Living in a small Southern town, 20 year-old refugee Ndizeye, struggles to support not only herself, but the family she left behind in a Kenyan refugee camp. Her struggle becomes so much ... See full summary »
Director: Dehanza Rogers | Stars: Danielle Deadwyler, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Dave Sangster, Tammy McGarity
Votes: 17
84. Straight from the Horses Mouth (2009 Video)
Comedy
Director: Ursula Joyner | Stars: Quinton Aaron, Rosa Acosta, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Tatyana Ali
Votes: 20
85. Melissa Harris-Perry (2012–2016)
TV-G | 120 min | Talk-Show
Political talk show.
Stars: Melissa Harris-Perry, Raul A. Reyes, Joy-Ann Reid, Ari Melber
Votes: 256
86. Not Past It (2021 Podcast Series)
History
Ever wonder why the world is the way it is? Like, 1000s of years of humanity and this is the version of the world they came up with. This one? Same. Host Simone Polanen will pick a moment ... See full summary »
Stars: Simone Polanen, Ben Britton, Bobby Finger, Lindsey Weber
87. The Missing (2021)
Thriller
A woman suffering memory loss after surviving a brutal attack by psycho
Director: Rachel Grissom | Stars: Heather McComb, Gbenga Akinnagbe
Votes: 14
88. Rogers and Tilden (2019)
Short, Drama
Fresh out of prison in a Brooklyn he barely recognizes, Marcus is looking to seize his second chance. But first, he needs that driver's license.
Director: Henry Hayes | Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Curtiss Cook Jr., Gerald Hamner, Lorrie Odom
89. Touré Show (2017 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
One on one conversation with successful, inspiring Black people. Musicians, artists, intellectuals, writers, politicians, comedians, athletes-all sorts of awesome people who are making the world a more interesting place.
Stars: Touré, Malcolm Nance, Justin Simien, RZA
Votes: 29
90. Lewisburg
Drama | Announced
Follows a young man whose only way out of East Baltimore is his wrestling talent. When he accepts an offer to join the university in central Pennsylvania he winds up grappling with much more than he ever imagined.
Star: Corinne Brinkerhoff
91. Barbershop: A Little Off the Top (2005 TV Movie)
Documentary
The history of Black barbershops and their importance to the African American community, with archival photos and music and featuring interviews with the cast of "Barbershop: The Series."
Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Lexington Alexander, Anna Brown, Natalie Carter
Votes: 10
92. Man-Up (2007 Video)
20 min | Short, Family
A returning Gulf War soldier copes with issues of fatherhood, responsibility and divorce.
Director: Miles Maker | Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Brea Angelo, Royce Johnson, Jimmy Martinez
Votes: 11
93. Wyatt Cenac: Brooklyn (2014 TV Special)
67 min | Comedy
Director: Wyatt Cenac | Stars: Wyatt Cenac, James Godwin
Votes: 243
94. We Stand Alone (2014)
59 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
We Stand Alone is a feature-length documentary that follows the Liberian national amputee team from their homes in Monrovia to their championship bid at the 2011 CANAF Cup in Accra, Ghana. ... See full summary »
Directors: Aubrey Lethbridge, Evan Neuwirth
95. Render to Caesar (2014)
120 min | Crime, Drama
Two ace detectives stalk a psychotic crime lord in the urban jungle of Africa's most populous city
Directors: Desmond Ovbiagele, Lucky Ejim | Stars: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Kehinde Bankole, Lucky Ejim, Yvonne Vixen Ekwere
Votes: 9
96. The Funtime Gang (2013 TV Movie)
Comedy
Following the cancellation of their long running kids show, the costumed members of The Funtime Gang are thrust into the real world.
Director: Neil Mahoney | Stars: Seth Morris, Thomas Middleditch, Ann Maddox, Cale Hartmann
97. Clap One Day Extended Music Video (2011 Music Video)
Short, Music
Director: Terence Nance | Star: Gbenga Akinnagbe
98.
Barbershop (2005)
Episode:
A Black Man Invented the Stop Light
(2005)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy
Calvin forces Terri and Yinka to go to drug rehab and confronts his mother and brother about keeping his father's second family a secret; Eddie's friends question his deviant behavior; ... See full summary »
Director: Linda Mendoza | Stars: Omar Gooding, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Anna Brown, Wes Chatham
99.
Barbershop (2005)
Episode:
Crimes of the Heart
(2005)
TV-MA | 29 min | Comedy
Isaac and Terri finally consummate their relationship; Calvin is concerned he will lose the shop once Romadal jumps bail; Yinka learns that Vivian is a not-so-innocent victim; Jimmy seeks Eddie's endorsement.
Stars: Omar Gooding, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Anna Brown, Wes Chatham
Votes: 8
100.
Barbershop (2005)
Episode:
Debates and Dead People
(2005)
TV-MA | 24 min | Comedy
While Calvin enjoys spending time with his new family, the barbershop falls apart; tensions rise after Isaac steals a famous client from Yinka; a ventriloquist and his dummy cause trouble ... See full summary »
Director: Ken Whittingham | Stars: Omar Gooding, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Anna Brown, Wes Chatham
Votes: 8