Lupita Nyong'o films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 20 films on Boxlist

Known for The Odyssey, The Wild Robot and 12 Years a Slave.

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Starring Lupita Nyong'o

The Odyssey
2026 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB
Odysseus, the legendary King of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War. Throughout his voyage, he is forced to confront the whims of gods, mythological monsters, and trials that stretch both his...
The Wild Robot
2024 · Film
8.3/10 · TMDB
After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.
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12 Years a Slave
2013 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDB
In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his...
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Us
2019 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Husband and wife Gabe and Adelaide Wilson take their kids to their beach house expecting to unplug and unwind with friends. But as night descends, their serenity turns to tension and chaos when some shocking visitors arrive uninvited.
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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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Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.
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A Quiet Place: Day One
2024 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
As New York City is invaded by alien creatures who hunt by sound, a woman named Sam fights to survive with her cat.
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The Jungle Book
2016 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
A man-cub named Mowgli fostered by wolves. After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli is forced to flee the jungle, by which he embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera and the free-spirited bear...
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Queen of Katwe
2016 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle with the First Order.
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Black Is King
2020 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
This visual album from Beyoncé reimagines the lessons of "The Lion King" (2019) for today’s young kings and queens in search of their own crowns.
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Who Are You, Charlie Brown?
2021 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
A documentary about Peanuts and its creator, Charles M. Schulz. Famous fans—including Drew Barrymore, Kevin Smith, and Al Roker—share its influence on them, and a new animated story finds Charlie Brown on a quest.
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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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One World: Together at Home
2020 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
A global broadcast & digital special organized by Global Citizen and the World Health Organization featuring comedians, musicians, and actors to raise funds in support of front line health workers in the global response to COVID-19.
Little Monsters
2019 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
A washed-up musician teams up with a teacher and a kids show personality to protect young children from a sudden outbreak of zombies.
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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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Non-Stop
2014 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Bill Marks is a burned-out veteran of the Air Marshals service. He views the assignment not as a life-saving duty, but as a desk job in the sky. However, today's flight will be no routine trip. Shortly into the transatlantic journey from...
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.
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Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
2020 · Film
8.4/10 · TMDB
A tribute to Chadwick Boseman, celebrating his life and legacy.
The 355
2022 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Colombian, and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organization from acquiring a deadly weapon to send the world into chaos.
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