Angela Bassett films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor · 38 films and 2 TV shows on Boxlist

Known for Mission: Impossible - Fallout, Avengers: Endgame and Soul.

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Starring Angela Bassett

Wildwood
2026 · Film
8.9/10 · TMDBIn cinemas
Prue and her classmate Curtis are drawn into a magical forest filled with enchanted creatures, loyal allies, and formidable adversaries as they embark on a desperate quest to rescue Prue's abducted baby brother from a murder of crows led...
Avengers: Endgame
2019 · Film
8.3/10 · TMDB
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War, the universe is in ruins due to the efforts of the Mad Titan, Thanos. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers must assemble once more in order to undo Thanos' actions and...
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Soul
2020 · Film
8.2/10 · TMDB
Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful gig at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an accident that separates his soul from his body and is transported to the You Seminar, a center in...
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9-1-1
2018 · TV
8.2/10 · TMDB
Explore the high-pressure experiences of police officers, paramedics and firefighters who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations. These emergency responders must try to balance saving those who are at...
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Boyz n the Hood
1991 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
Boyz n the Hood is the popular and successful film and social criticism from John Singleton about the conditions in South Central Los Angeles where teenagers are involved in gun fights and drug dealing on a daily basis.
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TINA
2021 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
Tina Turner overcame impossible odds to become one of the first female African American artists to reach a mainstream international audience. Her road to superstardom is an undeniable story of triumph over adversity. It’s the ultimate...
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Malcolm X
1992 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
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...
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Black Panther
2018 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne by factions within his own country as...
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Mission: Impossible - Fallout
2018 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
When an IMF mission ends badly, the world is faced with dire consequences. As Ethan Hunt takes it upon himself to fulfill his original briefing, the CIA begin to question his loyalty and his motives. The IMF team find themselves in a race...
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Contact
1997 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
Contact is a science fiction film about an encounter with alien intelligence. Based on the novel by Carl Sagan the film starred Jodie Foster as the one chosen scientist who must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the truth...
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Good Night Oppy
2022 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
The inspirational true story of Opportunity, a rover that was sent to Mars for a 90-day mission but ended up surviving for 15 years. Follow Opportunity’s groundbreaking journey on Mars and the remarkable bond forged between a robot and her...
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Damsel
2024 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
A young woman's marriage to a charming prince turns into a fierce fight for survival when she's offered up as a sacrifice to a fire-breathing dragon.
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M’Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together...
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Zero Day
2025 · TV
7.1/10 · TMDB
A former U.S. President is called out of retirement to find the source of a deadly cyberattack, only to discover a vast web of lies and conspiracies.
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Ethan Hunt and team continue their search for the terrifying AI known as the Entity — which has infiltrated intelligence networks all over the globe — with the world's governments and a mysterious ghost from Hunt's past on their trail...
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Strange Days
1995 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Set in the year 1999 during the last days of the old millennium, the movie tells the story of Lenny Nero, an ex-cop who now deals with data-discs containing recorded memories and emotions. One day he receives a disc which contains the...
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Orion and the Dark
2024 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark.
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Meet the Robinsons
2007 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
Lewis, a brilliant young inventor, is keen on creating a time machine to find his mother, who abandoned him in an orphanage. Things take a turn when he meets Wilbur Robinson and his family.
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Notorious
2009 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
"Notorious" is the story of Christopher Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Wallace transforms himself from Brooklyn street hustler (once selling crack to pregnant women) to one of the greatest rappers of all time: The...
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Nothing But the Truth
2008 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
When reporter Rachel Armstrong writes a story that reveals the identity of a covert CIA operative, the government demands that Rachel reveal her source. She defies the special prosecutor and is thrown in jail. Meanwhile, her attorney...
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Music of the Heart
1999 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith
2005 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
After five (or six) years of vanilla-wedded bliss, ordinary suburbanites John and Jane Smith are stuck in a huge rut. Unbeknownst to each other, they are both coolly lethal, highly-paid assassins working for rival organisations. When they...
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Bumblebee
2018 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
On the run in the year 1987, Bumblebee finds refuge in a junkyard in a small Californian beach town. Charlie, on the cusp of turning 18 and trying to find her place in the world, discovers Bumblebee, battle-scarred and broken. When Charlie...
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The Score
2001 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
An aging thief hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid convinces him into doing one last heist.
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Wendell & Wild
2022 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Two demon brothers enlist the aid of Kat Elliot — a tough teen with a load of guilt — to summon them to the Land of the Living. But what Kat demands in return leads to a brilliantly bizarre and comedic adventure like no other.
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Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2023 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Follow the production of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” as the cast and crew take on the incredible challenge of remembering T’Challa with a chapter befitting the late king. Through intimate behind-the-scenes footage and interviews...
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Meet the Browns
2008 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
A single mother living in inner city Chicago, Brenda has been struggling for years to make ends meet and keep her three kids off the street. When she's laid off with no warning, she starts losing hope for the first time - until a letter...
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Gunpowder Milkshake
2021 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
In her turbulent life as a professional assassin, Sam has no choice but to go rogue to save the life of an innocent 8-year-old girl in the middle of the gang war she has unleashed.
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Waiting to Exhale
1995 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar lovers. Friends and confidants Vannah, Bernie, Glo and Robin talk it all out, determined...
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Olympus Has Fallen
2013 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former Presidential guard Mike Banning finds himself trapped within the building. As the national...
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White Bird in a Blizzard
2014 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Kat Connors is a 17-year-old when her perfect homemaker mother, Eve, disappears. Having lived for so long in an emotionally repressed household, she barely registers her mother's absence and certainly doesn't blame her doormat of a father...
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Otherhood
2019 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Three suburban moms travel to New York City to visit their sons.
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Innocent Blood
1992 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
A beautiful vampire turns a crime lord into a creature of the night.
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This Means War
2012 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Two top CIA operatives wage an epic battle against one another after they discover they are dating the same woman.
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London Has Fallen
2016 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders.
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Survivor
2015 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
A Foreign Service Officer in London tries to prevent a terrorist attack set to hit New York, but is forced to go on the run when she is framed for crimes she did not commit.
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Green Lantern
2011 · Film
5.2/10 · TMDB
For centuries, a small but powerful force of warriors called the Green Lantern Corps has sworn to keep intergalactic order. Each Green Lantern wears a ring that grants him superpowers. But when a new enemy called Parallax threatens to...
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Vampire in Brooklyn
1995 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDB
Maximillian, the lone survivor of a race of vampires, comes to Brooklyn in search of a way to live past the next full moon. His ticket to survival is Rita, a NYPD detective who doesn't know she's half vampire -- and Maximillian will do...
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Supernova
2000 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDB
Set in the 22nd century, when a battered salvage ship sends out a distress signal, the seasoned crew of the rescue hospital ship Nova-17 responds. What they find is a black hole--that threatens to destroy both ships--and a mysterious...
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Critters 4
1992 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDB
Just before bounty hunter Charile triggers his gun to destroy the last two Critter-eggs, he gets a message that it would be illegal to extinguish the race from the galaxy. He's sent a transporter where he puts the eggs - unfortunately the...
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