Bokeem Woodbine Filmography

The Last Sentinel

Actors: Katee Sackhoff, Don "The Dragon" Wilson, Bokeem Woodbine, Keith David, Steven Bauer

Synopsis: When the population of planet Earth is threatened by the very same force once created to protect them, a fearless rebel fighter will learn to think and fight like a machine in order to ensure the survival of the human race. At first the Drone Police were the perfect soldiers; that is until the Read More

Confessions of a Call Girl

Saving Grace: Season 01

Actors: Holly Hunter, Leon Rippy, Bailey Chase, Bokeem Woodbine, Laura San Giacomo

The Poker House

Actors: Selma Blair, Jennifer Lawrence, Bokeem Woodbine, David Alan Grier, Sophia Bairley

Synopsis: Actress-turned-director Lori Petty makes her feature directorial debut with this period drama set in 1976 and exploring a typical day in the life of a decidedly atypical teen named Agnes. Some folks have the luxury of living each day to the fullest, but for Agnes every day is a grueling struggle Read More

Edmond

Actors: William H. Macy, Joe Mantegna, Julia Stiles, Rebecca Pidgeon, Bai Ling

Synopsis: David Mamet wrote the screenplay for this adaptation of his play about a man who suddenly stumbles into a new and dangerous life. Edmond Burke (William H. Macy) is on his way home from work one evening when he impulsively stops to have his fortune read by a woman who informs him, "You are not Read More

The Champagne Gang

Actors: Suri Serano, Candise Lakota, Lacey Toups, Tarah Tobiason

Synopsis: The crime film The Champagne Game follows the exploits of a group of female criminals who use their smarts and their sex appeal to pull off a series of heists that help fund their lavish lifestyle. As the authorities begin to close in on the women, they need to trust each other to survive. ~ Perry Read More

Ray

Actors: Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Clifton Powell, Aunjanue Ellis, Curtis Armstrong

Synopsis: Directed by Taylor Hackford, this biopic profiles the life of legendary musician Ray Charles. Despite humble beginnings and the loss of his eyesight due to glaucoma at the age of six, Charles, depicted by Jamie Foxx, would nonetheless become an icon in both the music industry and the civil rights Read More

Blood of a Champion

Actors: Bokeem Woodbine, Deborah Cox, George T. Odom

Synopsis: A once-promising boxer with a shady past finds that his second shot at glory may come with a hefty price-tag in director Lawrence Page's unforgiving boxing drama. It's been ten long years since recently released ex-con Shadow (Bokeem Woodbine) has tasted freedom, and life on the outside just isn't Read More

18 Fingers of Death!

Actors: James Lew

Synopsis: Screen vets Don "The Dragon" Wilson (Batman Forever, Stealing Harvard) and Bokeem Woodbine (Jason's Lyric, Sniper 2) appear in the chop socky spoof 18 Fingers of Death!, alongside James Lew and Karate Kid mainstay, the late Noriyuki "Pat" Morita. This zany send-up of Asian martial arts films Read More

Jasper, Texas

Actors: Jon Voight, Louis Gossett, Jr., Joe Morton, Emily Yancy, Bokeem Woodbine

Synopsis: The time: June 1998. The place: The sleepy town of Jasper, TX. Three young, self-styled white supremists overpower a 49-year-old black man named James Byrd Jr., chain him to the back of their pickup, and literally drag him to death. What follows is a media firestorm, exacerbated by scores of Read More

Detonator

Actors: Elizabeth Berkley, Randall Batinkoff, Bokeem Woodbine

Synopsis: Disgraced FBI agent Beau Stoddard (Randall Batinkoff), now a disgruntled postal inspector, is called into action when a series of mail bombs in Los Angeles terrify the city and jeopardize an international hockey championship. As Beau gets close to finding the bomber, the case is complicated by Read More

Sniper 2

Actors: Linden Ashby, Dan Butler, Tom Berenger, Bokeem Woodbine, Erika Marozsán

Synopsis: Sergeant Thomas Beckett (Tom Berenger) returns to tackle his most dangerous mission yet in this sequel to the action hit Sniper. Informed that a renegade general has been carrying out silent series ethnic cleansing missions deep in the Balkans, Sergeant Beckett and death row inmate B.J. Cole (Bokeem Woodbine Read More

3000 Miles to Graceland

Actors: Kurt Russell, Kevin Costner, Courteney Cox Arquette, Christian Slater, Kevin Pollak

Synopsis: After squaring off in 1995 with competing movie biographies of frontier lawman Wyatt Earp, actors Kurt Russell and Kevin Costner co-star in this action crime caper as former cronies engaged in a series of double-crosses over some stolen loot. Michael Zane (Russell) and Thomas Murphy (Costner) are Read More

The Breed

Actors: Zen Gesner, Adrian Paul, Bokeem Woodbine, Bai Ling

Synopsis: One cop is a vampire and his partner is not in this unconventional thriller from director Michael Oblowitz. To help stop an evil plot that would integrate vampires into normal society, a pair of FBI agents must stop an evil fanged fiend. Matters are complicated when the human officer begins to Read More

Hard Cash

Actors: Val Kilmer, Christian Slater, Daryl Hannah

Synopsis: In this action-adventure story, Thomas Taylor (Christian Slater) is a master thief who was caught red-handed during a robbery and ended up in prison. Convinced he was pushing his luck, Taylor began pursuing a new career on the other side of the law as a paramedic when he's approached by one of his Read More

Battery Park [TV Series]

Actors: Frank Grillo, Justin Louis, Robert Mailhouse, Jacqueline Obradors, Jay Paulson

Synopsis: In the tradition of Police Squad and Barney Miller comes this ensemble comedy about New York's wackiest police station. ~ Jonathan Crow, All Movie Guide Read More

Life

Actors: Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, Obba Babatunde, Ned Beatty, Bernie Mac

Synopsis: Comedians Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence team up for a story that wouldn't appear to have many immediate humorous possibilities -- two men serving life sentences in prison for a crime they did not commit. Life opens in Harlem in 1932, where Ray Gibson (Eddie Murphy) is a small-time con man in Read More

It's The Rage

Actors: Joan Allen, Andre Braugher, Josh Brolin, Jeff Daniels, Robert Forster

Synopsis: Director James D. Stern debuts with this darkly comedic, archly ironic look at America's obsession with guns. The film opens with Helen and Warren Harding (Joan Allen and Jeff Daniels) awaking one night to the sounds of their suburban trophy getting broken into. Warren grabs his trusty handgun and Read More

The Runner

Actors: Ron Eldard, Courteney Cox Arquette, Joe Mantegna, Bokeem Woodbine, John Goodman

Synopsis: A young man with an addiction to gambling (played by Ron Eldard) has managed to get himself into serious debt. In an effort to pay off the bookies, his uncle (Joe Mantegna) pulls a few strings and gets him a job working for a gangster (John Goodman) who needs a "runner" to place bets with various Read More

Sacrifice

Actors: Michael Madsen, Bokeem Woodbine

Synopsis: A serial killer with a singularly nasty penchant for peculiar mutilations makes a mistake when his next victim is the daughter of Tyler Pierce $Michael Madsen), a career bank robber who does not let a little thing like being in prison stop him from finding out who the killer is. Pierce escapes Read More

Black Male

Actors: Bokeem Woodbine, Justin Pierce

Synopsis: In this gritty urban drama, Jimmy (Bokeem Woodbine) and Luther (Justin Pierce) are two young men who've fallen deep in debt to a loan shark who is not very patient about getting his money back. In an act of desperation, Jimmy and Luther plan a scheme to blackmail a wealthy doctor, but it doesn't Read More

Almost Heroes

Actors: Chris Farley, Matthew Perry, Eugene Levy, Kevin Dunn, Lisa Barbuscia

Synopsis: Christopher Guest (Waiting for Guffman) directed this comedy about two hapless explorers -- hard-drinking trapper Bartholomew Hunt (the late Chris Farley in his last major role) and foppish Leslie Edwards (Matthew Perry) -- who lead an ill-fated 1804 expedition through the Pacific Northwest in a Read More

The Big Hit

Actors: Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christina Applegate, Avery Brooks, Bokeem Woodbine, Antonio Sabato, Jr., Lela Rochon

Synopsis: Kirk Wong directed this comedy actioner about mild-mannered, beleaguered hitman Melvin Smiley (Mark Wahlberg), who very much wants to be liked. However, the naive Mel is being taken advantage of by both his girlfriends and associates (who cheat him out of his bonuses). Mel and his "Odd Squad" Read More

Caught Up

Actors: Bokeem Woodbine, Cynda Williams, Joseph Lindsey, Clifton Powell, Basil Wallace

Synopsis: Darin Scott made his directorial debut with this neo-noir crime drama set in South Central L.A. and featuring Cynda Williams in a dual role. Back in L.A. after serving time on drug charges, Daryl Allen (Bokeem Woodbine), who narrates, plans to open a nightclub, and a pal offers to bankroll the Read More

Freeway

Actors: Reese Witherspoon, Kiefer Sutherland, Brooke Shields, Amanda Plummer, Wolfgang Bodison, Dan Hedaya

Synopsis: In this postmodern exploitation flick loosely based on "Little Red Riding Hood," the uneducated daughter of a drug-addicted prostitute flees the foster-care system in search of her long-lost grandmother but meets up instead with a serial killer. Vanessa (Reese Witherspoon), a nearly illiterate Read More

The Rock

Actors: Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, Ed Harris, Michael Biehn, William Forsythe

Synopsis: The sophomore film from former music video and commercial director Michael Bay, this fast-paced action yarn featured rapid-fire editing, a cutting-edge rock soundtrack and liberal use of shots awash in a haze of burnished hues, all trademarks of producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer. Nicolas Cage Read More

Panther

Actors: Kadeem Hardison, Bokeem Woodbine, Joe Don Baker, Courtney Vance, Tyrin Turner

Synopsis: This controversial political drama semi-fictionalizes the history of the radical Black Panther Party, an African-American organization that polarized America from 1966-70. Huey Newton (Marcus Chong) and Bobby Seale (Courtney B. Vance) are a pair of Oakland, California, men who form a new political Read More

Dead Presidents

Actors: Larenz Tate, Keith David, Chris Tucker, N'Bushe Wright, Freddy Rodriguez

Synopsis: Albert Hughes and his brother Allen Hughes followed their striking debut Menace II Society with this ambitious look at the social and political lives of the African-American community in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Anthony Curtis (Larenz Tate) is a young man coming of age in the Bronx in 1968. Read More

Crooklyn

Actors: Alfre Woodard, Delroy Lindo, David Patrick Kelly, Zelda Harris, Carlton Williams

Synopsis: Spike Lee and his siblings Cinque Lee and Joie Lee co-wrote this nostalgic but unglamorized look at a family growing up in Brooklyn in the 1970s, inspired by their own childhood. Woody Carmichael (Delroy Lindo) is a jazz musician whose career is in a slump; he once made a good living as a session Read More

Jason's Lyric

Actors: Allen Payne, Jada Pinkett Smith, Bokeem Woodbine, Treach

Synopsis: This drama, set in a gritty part of Houston's outskirts, pits brother against brother as the two men try to cope with their childhood family tragedy. Jason and Joshua are opposites. Jason, an ambitious young TV salesman, is the straight arrow. Joshua, an aimless coke-head and frequently jailed Read More

Strapped

Actors: Michael Biehn, Kia Joy Goodwin, Bokeem Woodbine

Synopsis: An impoverished African American teen, raised in a grim and desperate Brooklyn project finds himself forced to set aside his dreams in order to face the realities of daily survival. This well-wrought and disturbing portrait of a young man's life was penned by New York Times reporter Dena Kleiman. Read More