Marcus Lyle Brown films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 16 films on Boxlist

Known for 12 Years a Slave, The Big Short and Dead Man Walking.

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Starring Marcus Lyle Brown

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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The Big Short
2015 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
The men who made millions from a global economic meltdown.
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Dead Man Walking
1995 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
A justice drama based on a true story about a man on death row who, in his last days, forms a strong relationship with a nun who teaches him forgiveness and gives him spirituality, as she accompanies him to his execution.
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Monster's Ball
2001 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Set in the southern USA, a racist white man, Hank, falls in love with a black woman named Leticia. Ironically, Hank is a prison guard working on Death Row who executed Leticia's husband. Hank and Leticia's inter-racial affair leads to...
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The Great Debaters
2007 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
The true story of a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words to transform a group of underdog African-American college students into a historical powerhouse that took on the Harvard elite.
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I Love You Phillip Morris
2009 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Steve Russell is a small-town cop. Bored with his bland lifestyle, Russell turns to fraud as a means of shaking things up. Before long, Russell's criminal antics have landed him behind bars, where he encounters the charismatic Phillip...
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Bullet to the Head
2013 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
After watching their respective partners die, a cop and a hitman form an alliance in order to bring down their common enemy.
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Seeking Justice
2011 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
After his wife is assaulted, a husband enlists the services of a vigilante group to help him settle the score.
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Self/less
2015 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
An extremely wealthy elderly man dying from cancer undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness to the body of a healthy young man but everything may not be as good as it seems when he starts to uncover the...
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Premonition
2007 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
A depressed housewife who learns her husband was killed in a car accident the day previously, awakens the next morning to find him alive and well at home, and then awakens the day after to a world in which he is still dead.
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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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The Runner
2015 · Film
4.8/10 · TMDB
In the aftermath of the BP oil spill, an idealistic but imperfect New Orleans politician (Nicolas Cage) finds his plans of restoration unraveling as his own life becomes contaminated with corruption, scandal and deceit.
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Swamp Shark
2011 · Film
4.4/10 · TMDB
Open on gorgeous swamplands of the Atchafalaya Basin in the summer. Lots of beautiful teens are at the beach the weekend before Gator Fest. That night an animal smuggling deal goes wrong and a large sea creature escapes into a swampy...
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Hot Pursuit
2015 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
An uptight by-the-book cop must protect the widow of a drug boss from crooked cops and gunmen.
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Big Momma's House 2
2006 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
FBI agent Malcolm Turner goes back undercover as Big Momma, a slick-talking, slam-dunking Southern granny with attitude to spare! Now this granny must play nanny to three dysfunctional upper class kids in order to spy on their computer...
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Misconduct
2016 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDB
An ambitious lawyer finds himself caught in a power struggle between a corrupt pharmaceutical executive and his firm’s senior partner. When the case takes a deadly turn, he must race to uncover the truth before he loses everything.
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