List of the best Chiwetel Ejiofor movies: 12 Years a Slave(2013), The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind(2019), Dirty Pretty Things(2002), Redbelt(2008), Secret in Their Eyes(2015), Doctor Strange(2016), Talk to Me(2007), Kinky Boots(2005), Triple 9(2016), Endgame(2009), Half of a Yellow Sun(2013), Savannah(2013) ... ...
8.1/10
Biography, Drama, History
USA|UK
2013
134 Minutes
Solomon Northup
Chiwetel Ejiofor Michael Fassbender Benedict Cumberbatch Paul Dano Garret Dillahunt Paul Giamatti Scoot McNairy Lupita Nyong'o Adepero Oduye Sarah Paulson Brad Pitt
slave slave trader abolitionist master african-american love interest dark powerful gripping touching gritty new york state american south plantation hideout secret hideout slave market slavery abolitionism underground railroad
In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.
7.6/10
Drama
UK|Malawi
2019
113 Minutes
Director
Chiwetel Ejiofor Aissa Maiga Joseph Marcell Noma Dumezweni Lemogang Tsipa Lily Banda Maxwell Simba Kelvin Maxwell Ngoma
Against all the odds, a thirteen-year-old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
7.3/10
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK
2002
94 Minutes
Okwe
Chiwetel Ejiofor Audrey Tautou Sergi López Sophie Okonedo Benedict Wong Sotigui Kouyaté Abi Gouhad Jean-Philippe Écoffey Jeffery Kissoon Darrell D'Silva
immigrant prostitute refugee manager doctor creepy disheartening thrilling hotel london basement street crime drugs human rights immigration sex black market escape mystery
Illegal immigrants Okwe and Senay work at a posh London hotel and live in constant fear of deportation. One night Okwe stumbles across evidence of a bizarre murder setting off a series of events that could lead to disaster or freedom.
6.7/10
Drama
USA
2008
99 Minutes
Mike Terry
Chiwetel Ejiofor Tim Allen Emily Mortimer Ricky Jay Randy Couture Max Martini Alice Braga Jose Pablo Cantillo
instructor movie star wife police officer rival lawyer suspenseful emotional los angeles school stage martial arts debt competition training conspiracy deception rivalry pursuit transformation
A fateful event leads to a job in the film business for top mixed-martial arts instructor Mike Terry. Though he refuses to participate in prize bouts, circumstances conspire to force him to consider entering such a competition.
6.3/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA|UK|Spain|South Korea
2015
111 Minutes
Ray
Chiwetel Ejiofor Nicole Kidman Julia Roberts Dean Norris Michael Kelly Joe Cole Zoe Graham Alfred Molina
fbi agent investigator district attorney supervisor murder victim killer brooding dark intense thrilling emotional fbi headquarters crime scene stadium courtroom street apartment friendship murder grief
A tight-knit team of rising investigators, along with their supervisor, is suddenly torn apart when they discover that one of their own teenage daughters has been brutally murdered.
7.5/10
Fantasy, Action, Adventure
USA
2016
115 Minutes
Benedict Cumberbatch Chiwetel Ejiofor Rachel McAdams Benedict Wong Mads Mikkelsen Tilda Swinton Michael Stuhlbarg Benjamin Bratt Scott Adkins Zara Phythian Alaa Safi
neurosurgeon mystic girlfriend assistant sorcerer villain brooding emotional intense thrilling gripping hospital tibet operating room training area headquarters alternate reality hubris training mysticism
While on a journey of physical and spiritual healing, a brilliant neurosurgeon is drawn into the world of the mystic arts.
7.3/10
Biography, Drama
USA
2007
118 Minutes
Dewey Hughes
Don Cheadle Chiwetel Ejiofor Taraji P. Henson Martin Sheen Cedric Kyles Peter MacNeill Richard Chevolleau Martin Randez Sean MacMahon
radio host girlfriend brother competitor producer inmate engaging inspiring incredible radio station washington, d.c. social commentary unlikely hero radio race relations friendship activism rise discovery transformation
The story of Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene, an ex-con who became a popular talk show host and community activist in the 1960s.
7.1/10
Gay & Lesbian, Comedy, Drama
USA|UK
2005
107 Minutes
Joel Edgerton Chiwetel Ejiofor Sarah Jane Potts Jemima Rooper Linda Bassett Nick Frost Ewan Hooper Robert Pugh Geoffrey Streatfield Kellie Bright Mona Hammond
entrepreneur drag queen fiancé employee charming witty quirky northampton, england factory runway milan, italy fashion cross-dressing business unusual friendship rise underdog transformation 2000s
A drag queen comes to the rescue of a man who, after inheriting his father's shoe factory, needs to diversify his product if he wants to keep the business afloat.
6.3/10
Drama, Action, Crime, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2016
115 Minutes
Casey Affleck Chiwetel Ejiofor Anthony Mackie Aaron Paul Clifton Gonzalez Gonzalez Norman Reedus Teresa Palmer Michael Kenneth Williams Gal Gadot Woody Harrelson Kate Winslet
robber gangster crooked cop partner wife child brooding emotional intense atlanta police station office bank car apartment robbery corrupt police gangsters inside job honor
A gang of criminals and corrupt cops plan the murder of a police officer in order to pull off their biggest heist yet across town.
6.2/10
Drama
UK|South Africa
2009
109 Minutes
William Hurt Chiwetel Ejiofor Mark Strong Jonny Lee Miller Derek Jacobi Matthew Marsh Clarke Peters
A story based on the covert discussions that brought down the Apartheid regime in South Africa.
6.1/10
Drama
Nigeria|UK
2013
113 Minutes
Thandie Newton Chiwetel Ejiofor Anika Noni Rose Joseph Mawle Hakeem Kae-Kazim John Boyega Babou Ceesay Genevieve Nnaji Robert Davide O.C. Ukeje Ayo Lijadu
husband wife sister man woman political activist academic emotional gripping rousing powerful nigeria family home west africa war zone political activism political unrest sister relationship marriage identity
Sisters Olanna and Kainene return home to 1960s Nigeria, where they soon diverge on different paths. As civil war breaks out, political events loom larger than their differences as they join the fight to establish an independent republic.
5.9/10
Drama
USA
2013
110 Minutes
Jim Caviezel Chiwetel Ejiofor Jaimie Alexander Bradley Whitford Sam Shepard Tracey Walter Jack McBrayer Hal Holbrook Simone Griffeth
slave hunter wealthy man love interest southerner moving tense touching charming engaging america savannah, ga. slavery duck hunting wealth poverty loss of money heritage friendship pursuit
Drama about the friendship between an Oxford-educated Southerner and a former black slave in turn-of-the-century Savannah.
5.8/10
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Drama
USA
2009
158 Minutes
John Cusack Chiwetel Ejiofor Amanda Peet Oliver Platt Thandie Newton Danny Glover Woody Harrelson Tom McCarthy Liam James Morgan Lily Zlatko Buric
scientist president ex-wife radio host millionaire politician thrilling hysterical heartwarming intense playful solemn los angeles washington, d.c. wyoming tibet earth yellowstone national park apocalypse survival
A frustrated writer struggles to keep his family alive when a series of global catastrophes threatens to annihilate mankind.
7.8/10
Crime, Biography, Drama
USA|UK
2007
157 Minutes
Huey Lucas
Denzel Washington Russell Crowe Chiwetel Ejiofor Cuba Gooding Jr. Josh Brolin Ted Levine Armand Assante RZA John Ortiz John Hawkes Roger Guenveur Smith
detective mobster gangster police officer gritty dark new york city restaurant police station nightclub drug trafficking organized crime ambition murder mafia corruption pursuit revenge 1990s
An outcast New York City cop is charged with bringing down Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas, whose real life inspired this partly biographical film.
6.4/10
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
2010
100 Minutes
Peabody
Angelina Jolie Liev Schreiber Chiwetel Ejiofor Daniel Olbrychski Andre Braugher August Diehl Daniel Pearce Hunt Block Olek Krupa Corey Stoll Gaius Charles
cia agent spy fugitive boss president husband frenetic tense thrilling new york city washington, d.c. north korea on the run mistaken identity assassination plot violence death interrogation pursuit quest
A CIA agent goes on the run after a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy.
5.9/10
Drama
UK|Australia|USA
2018
120 Minutes
Peter
Rooney Mara Joaquin Phoenix Chiwetel Ejiofor Tahar Rahim Ariane Labed Denis Menochet Lubna Azabal Tcheky Karyo Hadas Yaron Ryan Corr Irit Sheleg
mary magdalene jesus disciple leader preacher powerful moving emotional passionate brutal profound camp church rome village religion christianity crucifixion betrayal transformation
Twelve men heard and spread the message of Jesus. Only one woman understood it.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
2003
91 Minutes
Mark Hayward
Edward Furlong Emilia Fox Chiwetel Ejiofor Elsa Zylberstein Valerie Decobert Ben Miles Peter Wight Craig Kelly James Laurenson
computer expert police officer hacker boss murder victim dark tense london office police station apartment amsterdam internet murder interrogation voyeurism pornography investigation mystery pursuit
A computer specialist (Edward Furlong) teams with a detective (Emilia Fox) and a hacker (Chiwetel Ejiofor) after witnessing a woman's murder on a webcam.
7.9/10
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller
USA|UK|Japan
2006
109 Minutes
Luke
Clive Owen Julianne Moore Michael Caine Chiwetel Ejiofor Charlie Hunnam Danny Huston Clare-Hope Ashitey Peter Mullan Pam Ferris Maria McErlane Michael Haughey
bureaucrat hippie refugee revolutionary bleak uplifting suspenseful london ghetto countryside household dystopia salvation infertility survival pursuit 2020s
In 2027, in a chaotic world in which women have become somehow infertile, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea.
7.6/10
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2006
129 Minutes
Det. Bill Mitchell
Denzel Washington Clive Owen Jodie Foster Willem Dafoe Chiwetel Ejiofor Kim Director Christopher Plummer Florina Petcu Jay Charan Bernie Rachelle
detective bank robber hostage banker negotiator broker tense suspenseful bank new york city cell heist investigation deception stand-off hostages quest mystery rivalry 2000s
A police detective, a bank robber, and a high-power broker enter high-stakes negotiations after the criminal's brilliant heist spirals into a hostage situation.
Drama, Crime
2011
Minutes
Martin Delaney Clare Calbraith Christopher Eccleston Lesley Sharp Chiwetel Ejiofor Richard Lintern Antony Sher Stephen Rea Rafe Spall Kierston Wareing Sean Gilder
Series about a murder investigated by cops and criminals, and the methods they use to solve it.
6.6/10
Adventure, Fantasy
USA|UK|Canada
2019
118 Minutes
Connal
Angelina Jolie Elle Fanning Harris Dickinson Michelle Pfeiffer Sam Riley Chiwetel Ejiofor Ed Skrein Robert Lindsay David Gyasi Jenn Murray Juno Temple
sorceress princess prince mother-in-law queen warrior emotional intense fantasy world kingdom castle battlefield wedding evil plot genocide war adventure sacrifice transformation revenge
Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptials, unexpected allies and dark new forces at play.
6.4/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
2004
100 Minutes
Ellis
Radha Mitchell Chloë Sevigny Jonny Lee Miller Will Ferrell Amanda Peet Chiwetel Ejiofor Wallace Shawn Josh Brolin Vinessa Shaw Neil Pepe Stephanie Roth Haberle
woman husband wife friend composer somber witty restaurant party new york city apartment central park love triangle alcoholism affair marital problems storytelling forbidden love temptation metamorphosis
Two alternating stories, one comedy and the other tragedy, about Melinda's attempts to straighten out her life.
7.8/10
Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
USA
2005
119 Minutes
The Operative
Nathan Fillion Gina Torres Alan Tudyk Morena Baccarin Adam Baldwin Jewel Staite Sean Maher Summer Glau Ron Glass Chiwetel Ejiofor David Krumholtz
psychic brother captain hacker mechanic mystic thrilling offbeat spaceship bar outer space war psychic phenomena dystopia outsider fugitives adventure quest underdog future
The crew of the ship Serenity try to evade an assassin sent to recapture one of their members who is telepathic.
8.0/10
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Drama
UK|USA|Hungary|Jordan
2015
142 Minutes
Matt Damon Jessica Chastain Kristen Wiig Jeff Daniels Michael Peña Kate Mara Sean Bean Sebastian Stan Aksel Hennie Donald Glover Mackenzie Davis
astronaut survivor president scientist wife crew member brooding emotional intense tense dark nasa facility camp mars spacecraft space station control room space travel stranded mars
An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive.
7.6/10
Romance, Other
UK|USA|France
2003
135 Minutes
Hugh Grant Laura Linney Colin Firth Alan Rickman Bill Nighy Emma Thompson Liam Neeson Martine McCutcheon Keira Knightley Rowan Atkinson Andrew Lincoln
rock star writer president prime minister housekeeper manager uplifting lighthearted emotional england wisconsin love affair love triangle friendship love temptation 2000s
Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.
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