List of the best Aunjanue Ellis movies: The Volunteer(2013), The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel(2019), Money Matters(2010), Abducted: The Carlina White Story(2012), Cover(2007), Of Mind and Music(2014), The Hungry Ghosts(2009), Pimp(2018), The Opponent(2000), Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story(2009), Brother to Brother(2004), Girls Town(1996) ... ...
7.5/10
Drama
USA
2013
97 Minutes
Leigh
Aunjanue Ellis Ebon Moss-Bachrach Scott Wolf Hill Harper Eisa Davis Mary Beth Hurt Noah Gray-Cabey Will Janowitz Marcus Champagne Tom Stokes Andreina Sosa-Keifer
After quitting her stable but soul-crushing job, Leigh passes her days in an apathetic fog. Bored and feeling a vague sense of guilt, she volunteers at a local soup kitchen where she begins... See full summary »
7.1/10
Drama, Biography, Music
UK
2019
90 Minutes
Mattie Moss Clark
Aunjanue Ellis Christina Bell Kierra Sheard Sheléa Frazier Raven Goodwin Angela Birchett
Presented by Paul McGann, The Cavern Club: The Beat Goes On is a unique documentary feature, telling the untold, colorful story of the self-proclaimed 'greatest club in the world'. Founded ... See full summary »
5.0/10
Drama
USA
2010
89 Minutes
Pamela Matters
Aunjanue Ellis Terri Abney Michel Wright Whalen Lawrence Victoria Wallace Jaben Early London K. Powell Marietta Hedges
A moving and intimate film that follows Monique "Money" Matters (Terri Abney) caught at the brink of adolescence. Her relationship with her mother Pamela Matters (Aunjanue Ellis- RAY, MEN ... See full summary »
Drama
2012
90 Minutes
Ann Pettway
Aunjanue Ellis Keke Palmer Sherri Shepherd Roger Cross Afton Williamson Fulvio Cecere Candus Churchill Heather Doerksen
Ann Pettway (Aunjanue Ellis) kidnaps an infant from a New York hospital and raises the child as her own daughter.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama, Gay & Lesbian
2007
98 Minutes
Aunjanue Ellis Vivica A. Fox Louis Gossett Jr. Raz Adoti Paula Jai Parker Leon Roger Guenveur Smith Mya Harrison Patti LaBelle Clifton Davis
Drama
2014
98 Minutes
Aunjanue Ellis Joaquim de Almeida Bill Cobbs Sharon Lawrence Ruth Negga Andre Royo Marcus Lyle Brown Ashton Leigh Stefan Solea
A renowned neuroscientist (Joaquim de Almeida) tries to find the long-lost son (Marcus Lyle Brown) of a talented singer (Aunjanue Ellis) who has Alzheimer's disease.
5.1/10
Drama
USA
2009
105 Minutes
Nadia
Steve Schirripa Aunjanue Ellis Nick Sandow Sharon Angela Tina Benko Paul Calderon E.J. Carroll Emory Cohen Vincent Curatola Nuno Bento Joe Caniano
A New York City-set drama of interlocking stories which occur over a 36-hour period.
7.7/10
Crime, Drama
USA
2018
110 Minutes
Gloria May
Keke Palmer Haley Ramm Aunjanue Ellis Vanessa Morgan Mike E. Winfield Edi Gathegi DMX Paige Searcy Ashley Blankenship Jose Guns Alves DeShawn White
pimp gangster lesbian touching bronx, n.y. prostitution underdog fall 21st century
An urban love story set on the hard streets of the Bronx. A struggling female Pimp, named Wednesday, grows up learning the game from her dad. Once he's gone she's left to look out for her prostitute mother and girlfriend Nikki.
6.4/10
Drama
USA
2000
90 Minutes
June
Erika Eleniak James Colby Aunjanue Ellis John Doman Harry O'Reilly
Patty , a victim of domestic abuse, meets her match in Tommy, a former boxing hopeful looking for a new star to put in the ring. But he never could have imagined it would be Patty.
Biography, Drama
2009
90 Minutes
Candy
Cuba Gooding Jr. Kimberly Elise Aunjanue Ellis Jaishon Fisher Gus Hoffman Ithamar Enriquez Danny Goldring Gordon Michaels
neurosurgeon mother young man gory school lost faith childhood growing up 1970s
Inspired by his mother (Kimberly Elise) to never give up, Detroit native Ben Carson (Cuba Gooding Jr.) overcomes poverty and prejudice to become a neurosurgeon.
7.1/10
Drama, Gay & Lesbian
USA
2004
94 Minutes
Zora
Anthony Mackie Roger Robinson Larry Gilliard Jr. Aunjanue Ellis Duane Boutte Daniel Sunjata Alex Burns Ray Ford Bradley Cole Michael Duvert
painter poet author playwright father uplifting endearing new york city homeless shelter studio harlem renaissance homosexuality homophobia art mentorship historical events underdog growing up discovery 2000s
A drama that looks back on the Harlem Renaissance from the perspective of an elderly, black writer who meets a gay teenager in a New York homeless shelter.
6.2/10
Drama
USA
1996
88 Minutes
Nikki
Lili Taylor Anna Grace Bruklin Harris Aunjanue Ellis Ramya Pratt Guillermo Díaz Ernestine Jackson Stephanie Berry Nathaniel Freeman Asia Minor Michael Imperioli
teen girl rape victim friend ex-boyfriend rapist unwed mother tender gutsy raw emotional new jersey high school baseball field diner classroom suicide troubled youth rape friendship female bonding
A look at a group of girl friends coming-of-age during their senior year of high school in urban America. Nikki and Emma have a heart to heart talk one evening about how much they'll miss ... See full summary »
5.8/10
Drama
USA|Canada
2001
105 Minutes
Lulu
Samuel L. Jackson Colm Feore Ann Magnuson Aunjanue Ellis Rodney Eastman Tamara Tunie Jay Rodan Anthony Michael Hall Damir Andrei Joris Jarsky Peter MacNeill
homeless person composer photographer daughter police officer disturbing gripping suspenseful moving park cave farm new york city murder hallucinations mental illness redemption valentine's day homelessness mystery
A cave-dwelling man sets out to track down the killer of a homeless boy, and bring him to justice.
6.7/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
2001
89 Minutes
Lorraine
Catherine Keener Brenda Blethyn Emily Mortimer Raven Goodwin Aunjanue Ellis Clark Gregg Jake Gyllenhaal James LeGros Michael Nouri Dermot Mulroney
mother daughter adopted daughter husband actress actor amusing engaging touching household bedroom store party family female bonding failing career libel love underdog growing up
Self-esteem and insecurity are at the heart of this comedy about the relationship between a mother and her three confused daughters.
6.4/10
Biography, Drama, History
USA|Canada
2016
114 Minutes
Nancy Turner
Nate Parker Armie Hammer Mark Boone Junior Colman Domingo Aunjanue Ellis Dwight Henry Aja Naomi King Esther Scott Roger Guenveur Smith Gabrielle Union Penelope Ann Miller
slave preacher owner rebel parishioner wife brooding emotional intense virginia plantation church house street field slavery rebellion truth anger justice
Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising.
5.3/10
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA
2011
91 Minutes
Sydney
Hilary Swank Jeffrey Dean Morgan Christopher Lee Lee Pace Aunjanue Ellis Michael Massee Penny Balfour Peggy Miley Kisha Sierra Michael Showers Alexandria Morrow
single woman landlord suspenseful brooklyn united states stalking loneliness mystery 2010s
When a young doctor suspects she may not be alone in her new Brooklyn loft, she learns that her landlord has formed a frightening obsession with her.
Music, Biography, Drama, History
2004
153 Minutes
Mary Ann Fisher
Jamie Foxx Kerry Washington Regina King Clifton Powell Aunjanue Ellis Harry Lennix Terrence Howard Larenz Tate Bokeem Woodbine Sharon Warren Curtis Armstrong
mother wife mistress manager blues singer emotional inspiring passionate seattle family home florida stage nightclub jazz addiction poverty music industry blindness growing up rise
Blind since childhood, Ray Charles (Jamie Foxx) overcomes poverty, hardship and addiction and becomes an American music legend.
7.1/10
Romance, Crime, Drama
USA
2018
119 Minutes
Mrs. Hunt
Kiki Layne Stephan James Regina King Colman Domingo Teyonah Parris Michael Beach Aunjanue Ellis Dave Franco Diego Luna Pedro Pascal Emily Rios
daughter fiancé wrongly accused mother pregnant woman emotional gritty tense tender powerful harlem, n.y. prison apartment street subway family wrongful conviction love relationships parenthood
A young woman embraces her pregnancy while she and her family set out to prove her childhood friend and lover innocent of a crime he didn't commit.
6.9/10
Drama
USA
2019
102 Minutes
Lorraine Townsend
Matthew Modine Samantha Sloyan Amirah Vann Vanessa Williams Adina Porter Uzo Aduba April Grace Aunjanue Ellis Niles Fitch Erik LaRay Harvey Nadji Jeter
single mother teen boy politician talk show host city official moving emotional inspiring intense washington, d.c. neighborhood street drugs education parenting social issues love pursuit quest sacrifice
A struggling inner-city mother sacrifices everything to give her son a good education. Unwilling to allow her son to stay in a dangerous school, she launches a movement that could save his future - and that of thousands like him.
6.7/10
Biography, Drama
USA
2009
122 Minutes
Angela Bassett Derek Luke Jamal Woolard Anthony Mackie Antonique Smith Naturi Naughton Kevin Phillips Dennis L.A. White Marc John Jefferies Julia Pace Mitchell Aunjanue Ellis
rapper mother friend producer tense touching los angeles jail street studio las vegas hip-hop gangs prison career murder christopher "biggie smalls" wallace rise fall rivalry
The life and death story of The Notorious B.I.G. (a.k.a. Christopher Wallace), who came straight out of Brooklyn to take the world of rap music by storm.
8.0/10
Drama
USA
2011
146 Minutes
Viola Davis Emma Stone Bryce Dallas Howard Octavia Spencer Jessica Chastain Allison Janney Sissy Spacek Ahna O'Reilly Anna Camp Cicely Tyson Chris Lowell
society girl maid journalist editor rival mother heartwarming inspiring gripping mississippi mansion plantation household newsroom segregation journalism race friendship class distinctions relationships
An aspiring author during the civil rights movement of the 1960s decides to write a book detailing the African American maids' point of view on the white families for which they work, and the hardships they go through on a daily basis.
6.9/10
Biography, Drama
UK|USA
2014
138 Minutes
Chadwick Boseman Nelsan Ellis Dan Aykroyd Viola Davis Lennie James Fred Melamed Craig Robinson Jill Scott Octavia Spencer Josh Hopkins Brandon Smith
james brown singer entertainer musician audience mother brash confident creative jail house stage recording studio car hotel music singing entertainment abandonment prison
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
6.4/10
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama
USA|UK
2009
106 Minutes
Denzel Washington John Travolta John Turturro Luis Guzman James Gandolfini Michael Rispoli Frank Wood John Benjamin Hickey Gary Basaraba Ramon Rodriguez Gbenga Akinnagbe
criminal train conductor dispatcher accomplice mayor hijacker suspenseful intense thrilling gritty new york city subway grand central station waldorf astoria hotel bridge call center hijacking negotiation hostage situation murder
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.
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