F. Gary Gray films, ranked by your taste

Director and actor · 10 films on Boxlist

Known for Straight Outta Compton, The Italian Job and Friday.

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Straight Outta Compton
2015 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB
In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking us back to where it all...
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The Italian Job
2003 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Charlie Croker pulled off the crime of a lifetime. The one thing that he didn't plan on was being double-crossed. Along with a drop-dead gorgeous safecracker, Croker and his team take off to re-steal the loot and end up in a...
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Friday
1995 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
Craig and Smokey are two guys in Los Angeles hanging out on their porch on a Friday afternoon, smoking and drinking, looking for something to do.
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The Fate of the Furious
2017 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
When a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of crime and a betrayal of those closest to him, the crew face trials that will test them as never before.
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The Negotiator
1998 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman, who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an elaborate conspiracy. Thinking there's evidence in the Internal Affairs offices that might...
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Law Abiding Citizen
2009 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free. He targets not only the killer but also the district attorney and others involved in the deal.
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Lift
2024 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
An international heist crew, led by Cyrus Whitaker, race to lift $500 million in gold from a passenger plane at 40,000 feet.
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Be Cool
2005 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDB
Disenchanted with the movie industry, Chili Palmer tries the music industry, meeting and romancing a widow of a music executive along the way.
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Men in Black: International
2019 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
The Men in Black have always protected the Earth from the scum of the universe. In this new adventure, they tackle their biggest, most global threat to date: a mole in the Men in Black organization.
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A Man Apart
2003 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
When Vetter's wife is killed in a botched hit organized by Diablo, he seeks revenge against those responsible. But in the process, Vetter and Hicks have to fight their way up the chain to get to Diablo but it's easier said than done when...
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F. Gary Gray films, ranked by your taste

Starring F. Gary Gray

Directed by F. Gary Gray