Barry Shabaka Henley films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 20 films on Boxlist

Known for A Star Is Born, Collateral and Paterson.

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Starring Barry Shabaka Henley

A Star Is Born
2018 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers — and falls in love with — struggling artist Ally. She has just about given up on her dream to make it big as a singer — until Jack coaxes her into the spotlight. But even as Ally's career takes...
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Collateral
2004 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Cab driver Max picks up a man who offers him $600 to drive him around. But the promise of easy money sours when Max realizes his fare is an assassin.
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Paterson
2016 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets and artists.
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Dolemite Is My Name
2019 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
The story of Rudy Ray Moore, who created the iconic big screen pimp character Dolemite in the 1970s.
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Rush Hour
1998 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to watch the action from...
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Lucky
2017 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
Follows the journey of a 90-year-old atheist and the quirky characters that inhabit his off-the-map desert town. He finds himself at the precipice of life, thrust into a journey of self-exploration.
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State of Play
2009 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Handsome, unflappable U.S. Congressman Stephen Collins is the future of his political party: an honorable appointee who serves as the chairman of a committee overseeing defense spending. All eyes are upon the rising star to be his party's...
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The Terminal
2004 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
Viktor Navorski is a man without a country; his plane took off just as a coup d'etat exploded in his homeland, leaving it in shambles, and now he's stranded at Kennedy Airport, where he's holding a passport that nobody recognizes. While...
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Bulworth
1998 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.
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Ali
2001 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
In 1964, a brash, new pro boxer, fresh from his Olympic gold medal victory, explodes onto the scene: Cassius Clay. Bold and outspoken, he cuts an entirely new image for African Americans in sport with his proud public self-confidence and...
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Miami Vice
2006 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chinese-Cuban wife of a trafficker of arms...
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Remember Sunday
2013 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
A lonely, down-on-her-luck waitress meets a handsome, quirky jewelry store clerk and thinks that maybe, finally, she's met Mr. Right. The more Molly gets to know Gus, the more she's intrigued by him. But she's also mystified. Gus is...
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Life
1999 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Two men in 1930s Mississippi become friends after being sentenced to life in prison together for a crime they did not commit.
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Four Brothers
2005 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Four adopted brothers return to their Detroit hometown when their mother is murdered and vow to exact revenge on the killers.
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The Thing Called Love
1993 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Miranda Presley moves from New York to Nashville to become a songwriter. At an unsuccessful audition she meets James Wright, a promising newcomer. After only a few days they marry but start to quickly regret it.
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Lord of Illusions
1995 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour stumbles over members of a fanatic cult who are preparing for the resurrection of their leader Nix, a powerful magician who was killed 13 years earlier.
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The Big Year
2011 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare breeds flying up into the U.S., but they quickly discover that there are more important...
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Patch Adams
1998 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
The true story of Dr. Hunter "Patch" Adams, who in the 1970s found that humor is the best medicine, and was willing to do just anything to make his patients laugh—even if it meant risking his own career.
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Horsemen
2009 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
A recently widowed detective still grieving over his wife's death discovers a shocking connection between himself and the suspects in a serial killing spree linked to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
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Stolen
2012 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDB
Master thief Will Montgomery is just released from the State penitentiary after serving a 10 year sentence, is contacted by Vincent, his ex comrade in crime, who is holding Will’s teenage daughter ransom in a hijacked taxi cab. Vincent...
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