Barkhad Abdi films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor · 8 films and 1 TV show on Boxlist

Known for Blade Runner 2049, Captain Phillips and Good Time.

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Starring Barkhad Abdi

Tyson's Run
2022 · Film
8.5/10 · TMDB
When fifteen-year-old Tyson attends public school for the first time, his life is changed forever. While helping his father clean up after the football team, Tyson befriends champion marathon runner Aklilu. Never letting his autism hold...
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Captain Phillips
2013 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
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Blade Runner 2049
2017 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge what's left of society into chaos. K's discovery leads him on a quest to find Rick Deckard...
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Good Time
2017 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Connie Nikas embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City's underworld to get his brother Nick out of jail.
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Castle Rock
2018 · TV
7.2/10 · TMDB
Based on the stories of Stephen King, the series intertwines characters and themes from the fictional town of Castle Rock.
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Eye in the Sky
2015 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
A UK-based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya discovers the targets are planning a suicide bombing and the mission escalates from “capture” to “kill.” As American pilot Steve Watts is...
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Extortion
2017 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
A doctor desperately tries to save his wife and their 5 year old son after their vacation in the Bahamas takes an unexpected turn.
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Grimsby
2016 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football hooligan brother to save the world from a sinister plot.
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Agent Game
2022 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDB
Harris, a CIA interrogator at an Agency black site, finds himself the target of a rendition operation after being scapegoated for an interrogation gone horribly wrong. As the team tasked to bring Harris in begins to question their orders...
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