List of the best Danny Glover movies: Strive(2019), To Sleep With Anger(1990), The Saint of Fort Washington(1993), Christmas Break-In(2018), Mooz-lum(2010), Caffeinated(2015), Honeydripper(2007), Bopha!(1993), Down for Life(2009), Always in Season(2019), Predator 2(1990), Almost Christmas(2016) ... ...
Drama
USA
2019
82 Minutes
Mr. Rose
Danny Glover Nicole Ehinger Scarlett Sperduto Joi Starr Brandon McKinnie Chelsea Lee Williams William C. Tate Tony D. Head
A teenager from the projects in Harlem aims to get into Yale, but must push against the world holding her back.
Drama
USA
1990
102 Minutes
Harry
Danny Glover Paul Butler Mary Alice Richard Brooks Carl Lumbly Sheryl Lee Ralph Vonetta McGee Wonderful Smith Ethel Ayler
vagabond guest father mother son daughter-in-law uneasy dark powerful emotional los angeles family home street living room kitchen bedroom hospitality friendship family dysfunction illness
A charismatic old acquaintance drifts into town, stirring up trouble for a mild-mannered family.
Drama
USA
1993
108 Minutes
Jerry, Narrator
Danny Glover Matt Dillon Rick Aviles Nina Siemaszko Ving Rhames Joe Seneca
homeless person mentally impaired person bully friend veteran gritty emotional new york city street homeless shelter mentorship homelessness unlikely friendship struggle survival hard times discovery transformation underdog 1990s
A homeless schizophrenic seeks the help of a streetwise combat veteran as they attempt to overcome cruel life on the streets.
Comedy, Other, Adventure
USA
2018
87 Minutes
Ray
Danny Glover Denise Richards Cameron Seely Sean O'Bryan Katrina Begin Douglas Spain Jake Van Wagoner Lexi Giovagnoli Dawson Ehlke James Robert Miller
Amelia Pittman (Vanessa Simoes) is forced to interact with her father, Fred Pittman (Jody Mitchell) who abandoned her as a child and now has Alzheimer's.
Drama
USA
2010
96 Minutes
Dean Francis
Danny Glover Summer Bishil Nia Long Evan Ross Roger Guenveur Smith Dorian Missick Kunal Sharma Dredan McFall
Amid a strict Muslim rearing and a social life he's never had, Tariq enters college confused. New peers, family and mentors help him find his place, but the 9-11 attacks force him to face his past and make the biggest decisions of his life.
Adventure, Documentary
USA|Colombia|Ethiopia|Guatemala|Honduras|India|Italy|Lithuania|Mexico|Nicaragua|South Korea|Sweden|Switzerland|Turkey|UK
2015
80 Minutes
Danny Glover Vishal Solanki Katie Leclerc John Savage
Caffeinated tells the story of coffee through the perspectives of people who have dedicated their lives to it. At every step of the process, it's the hands that planted the seed, that roasted the beans, that crafted the drink that makes every cup of coffee a story worth telling.
Drama
USA
2007
123 Minutes
Tyrone Purvis
Danny Glover LisaGay Hamilton Yaya DaCosta Charles S. Dutton Vondie Curtis-Hall Gary Clark Jr. Stacy Keach Ruben Santiago-Hudson
club owner pianist guitarist singer landlord frenetic amusing alabama club train station field technology music industry debt changing times underdog rise 1950s
1950. Rural Alabama. Cotton harvest. It's a make-or-break weekend for the Honeydripper Lounge and its owner, piano player Tyrone "Pine Top" Purvis. Deep in debt to the liquor man, the ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1993
121 Minutes
Micah Mangena
Danny Glover Malcolm McDowell Alfre Woodard Marius Weyers Maynard Eziashi Malick Bowens Grace Mahlaba Christopher John Hall
police detective activist taxidermist son father wife gripping emotional south africa household school race relations law freedom apartheid sacrifice rise underdog 1980s
In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop, who believes he's trying to help his people, even while serving as a pawn of the racist ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
2009
92 Minutes
Mr. Shannon
Danny Glover Snoop Dogg Laz Alonso Kate del Castillo Kurt Caceres Cesar Garcia Nicholas Gonzalez Iglesias Estefania Elizabeth Peña Jessica Romero Andres Xavier Sanchez
Based on a true story depicting a single dramatic day in the life of a Latina gang leader in South Central Los Angeles.
Documentary
USA
2019
89 Minutes
Narrator
When Lennon Lacy is found hanging from a swing set in rural North Carolina, his mother's search for justice begins while the trauma of more than a century of lynching African Americans bleeds into the present.
Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
USA
1990
109 Minutes
Lieutenant Mike Harrigan
Danny Glover Gary Busey Ruben Blades Maria Conchita Alonso Bill Paxton Kevin Peter Hall Robert Davi Adam Baldwin Kent McCord Morton Downey Jr. Calvin Lockhart
special agent police detective predator alien drug lord gang member gory suspenseful cool raw tense frightening los angeles roof police station cemetery warehouse penthouse murder case unlikely allies
The Predator returns to Earth, this time to stake a claim on the war-torn streets of a dystopian Los Angeles.
Comedy, Other, Drama
USA|China
2016
112 Minutes
Walter
Danny Glover Gabrielle Union Mo'Nique Kimberly Elise Romany Malco JB Smoove Jessie T. Usher John Michael Higgins Nicole Parker Omar Epps Nadej Bailey
widower son daughter grandchild neighbor love interest confident cheeky creative house store street yard football field car loss family dysfunction christmas acceptance love
A dysfunctional family gathers together for their first Christmas since their mom died.
War, Drama, History
USA
1991
115 Minutes
Cmdr. Frank "Dooke" Camparelli
Danny Glover Willem Dafoe Brad Johnson Rosanna Arquette Tom Sizemore J. Kenneth Campbell Jared Chandler Dann Florek Madison Mason Ving Rhames Christopher Rich
navy pilot bombardier commanding officer love interest lieutenant gritty gripping brash tense military base airplane hanoi, vietnam aircraft carrier vietnam war military engagement rebellion disillusionment court-martial bombing quest
During the air war over Vietnam, a U.S. Navy A-6 Intruder bomber pilot schemes with a hardened veteran to make an unauthorized air strike on Hanoi.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2014
106 Minutes
Mr. Walker
Danny Glover Joe Anderson Dawn Olivieri Derek Luke Evan Ross Lela Rochon Robin Wilson Anson Mount Nick Chinlund Sean McGowan
A just paroled white neo-nazi and his ruthless girlfriend kill a cop and take an African-American family hostage. Meanwhile the supremacist leader who oversees his criminal empire from behind bars, is not happy. Inspired by real events.
Mystery & Thriller
USA|Germany|Romania
2009
91 Minutes
Miles
Danny Glover Steve Zahn Leelee Sobieski Matthias Schweighöfer Geoff Bell Richard O'Brien Takatsuna Mukai Togo Igawa
medical student suspenseful train diamonds treasure greed rivalry
Two passengers and the conductor discover that a man has passed away on their night train cabin. They come across a mysterious object in a box the dead man was carrying and they all wish to keep for themselves.
Drama, War
Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands
2013
100 Minutes
Shinishi
Danny Glover Jeroen Krabbé Deobia Oparei Derek de Lint Aden Gillett Paul Bazely Jeroen Willems Dona Croll Henriëtte Tol Obi Abili Mattijn Hartemink
'Tula, The Revolt' is an international English spoken feature length movie about the leader of the big slave uprising on the island of Curacao, a Dutch colony in 1795. 'Tula The Revolt' ... See full summary »
Horror
UK|Cuba
2014
80 Minutes
Carl
Danny Glover William McNamara Nimi Andrea Monier Philip Marlatt Anthony Fanelli Brandon Despain Michael Cortez Robin Steffen Ric Young Natalie De Luna
archeologist lot suspenseful sultry passionate tomb egypt search artifact legend escape ancient times
Two Scottish sisters, one a left-wing activist, the other a popular party girl, travel to Cuba to scatter their late father's ashes. In losing and trying to reclaim their father's ashes, ... See full summary »
Kids & Family, Comedy
USA
1995
107 Minutes
Capt. Sam Cahill
Danny Glover Ray Liotta Denis Leary Doug E. Doug Corin Nemec Dinh Thien Le Tcheky Karyo Hoang Ly Vo Trung Anh Marshall Bell Le Minh Tien
captain soldier villager trainer viet cong elephant playful patriotic engaging vietnam village vietnam war special ops surveillance cooperation human-animal friendship adventure rise quest 1960s
To keep the loyalty of a village during the Vietnam war, a U.S. Army officer and his unit struggle to deliver it a live elephant.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama, Action
USA
2015
102 Minutes
Elohim
Danny Glover Sean Astin Vinnie Jones Mischa Barton Michael Paré Katrina Law Johnny Messner Antwon Tanner
Six people are thrown together during an elaborate bank heist where any move can alter the outcome. Is it coincidence, or are they merely pawns in a much bigger game.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Action
Italy
2014
86 Minutes
Sponge
Danny Glover Daryl Hannah Michael Madsen Stephen Baldwin Rutger Hauer Neva Leoni Kai Portman Timothy Martin
Ryan Willburn (Stephen Baldwin), a Green War rebel Agent sent on a mission to collect evidence against the Confederate Central Government, for its heinous crimes. The mission quickly turns chaotic when he meets Tuag (Neva Leoni), a mutant survivor.
Drama
2000
90 Minutes
Boesman
Danny Glover Angela Bassett Willie Jonah
tribesman mother father white man elderly person bleak emotional profound south africa village road camp shantytown cape town, south africa homelessness apartheid journey relationships alcoholism abuse
A South African couple (Danny Glover, Angela Bassett) try to overcome personal tragedy within their love/hate relationship.
Fantasy, Adventure
2011
91 Minutes
Ahab
Danny Glover Corey Sevier Sofia Pernas Larry Bagby III David Morgan Vinnie Jones Raphael Cruz Yanique Bland
dragon hunter suspenseful rousing gripping fiery fictional country fantasy adventure quest pursuit revenge unknown era
With help from his crew, Capt. Ahab (Danny Glover) seeks vengeance against a great white dragon that killed his sister.
Drama
2013
84 Minutes
Danny Glover Austin Stowell Kayla Ewell Brett Rice Bryant Prince Carol Anne Watts Michael Harding Brian Ames Edward Lee Pilkington Jr. Roger W. Durrett Stephen Ware
After returning home to the town that he abandoned, a country singer (Austin Stowell) hopes to reconnect with his childhood barber (Danny Glover).
Drama
1996
87 Minutes
Danny Glover Kevin Rodney Sullivan Tina Lifford Tate Donovan Daniel Tucker Kamin Wesley Snipes Jasmine Guy Vanessa Bell Calloway Yolanda King Timothy Carhart
farmer wife principal student jazz singer emotional moving alabama farm georgia high school chicago household race relations prejudice infidelity interracial romance childhood african-americans underdog
Three short films revolve around the black experience: farmers (Danny Glover, Tina Lifford) and a traveling salesman (Tate Donovan), a portrait of Jesus, and a jazz pianist.
Drama
USA
1985
152 Minutes
Albert
Whoopi Goldberg Danny Glover Margaret Avery Oprah Winfrey Willard E. Pugh Adolph Caesar Akosua Busia Desreta Jackson Rae Dawn Chong Dana Ivey Leonard Jackson
daughter stepfather husband lover brutal emotional moving georgia abuse racism lesbianism poverty discovery forbidden love growing up 1930s
A black Southern woman struggles to find her identity after suffering abuse from her father and others over four decades.
Biography, Documentary
USA
2013
84 Minutes
Grace Lee Boggs Danny Glover Bill Ayers Angela Davis
Grace Lee Boggs is an activist and philosopher in Detroit who has dedicated her life to the next American Revolution and the possibility of a better, more just future for all of humanity. ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
1987
109 Minutes
Mel Gibson Danny Glover Gary Busey Mitchell Ryan Tom Atkins Darlene Love Traci Wolfe Jackie Swanson
police detective partner criminal daughter prostitute wife tense gritty gutsy los angeles household police station nightclub investigation suicide dangerous assignment drug trafficking organized crime friendship mystery
Two newly paired cops who are complete opposites must put aside their differences in order to catch a gang of drug smugglers.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2004
103 Minutes
Cary Elwes Danny Glover Monica Potter Michael Emerson Tobin Bell Ken Leung Makenzie Vega Shawnee Smith Benito Martinez Dina Meyer Leigh Whannell
photographer doctor wife daughter police officer victim gory brutal bathroom family home police station hospital hideout race against time investigation serial murders mutilation kidnapping mystery escape
Two strangers awaken in a room with no recollection of how they got there, and soon discover they're pawns in a deadly game perpetrated by a notorious serial killer.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
1989
113 Minutes
Mel Gibson Danny Glover Joe Pesci Joss Ackland Derrick O'Connor Patsy Kensit Darlene Love Traci Wolfe Steve Kahan Mark Rolston Jenette Goldstein
witness police officer detective diplomat thrilling engaging hotel police station los angeles south africa smuggling racism violence martial arts drug trafficking murder pursuit rivalry 1980s
Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats who are using their immunity to engage in criminal activities.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
1992
118 Minutes
Mel Gibson Danny Glover Joe Pesci Rene Russo Stuart Wilson Steve Kahan Darlene Love Traci Wolfe Damon Hines Ebonie Smith
police detective wife informant beautiful woman arms dealer son engaging suspenseful los angeles police station household warehouse boat investigation arms syndicate friendship corruption weapons romance quest
Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh pursue a former LAPD officer who uses his knowledge of police procedure and policies to steal and sell confiscated guns and ammunition to local street gangs.
Action
USA
1998
127 Minutes
Mel Gibson Danny Glover Joe Pesci Rene Russo Chris Rock Jet Li Steve Kahan Kim Chan Darlene Love Traci Wolfe Eddy Ko
police detective partner daughter girlfriend private detective mobster engaging gripping thrilling confident ship chinatown house car freeway los angeles family organized crime marriage counterfeit money
With personal crises and age weighing in on them, LAPD officers Riggs and Murtaugh must contend with deadly Chinese triads that are trying to free their former leaders out of prison and onto American soil.
Drama
Canada
2007
104 Minutes
Rossif Sutherland Danny Glover Greg Bryk Flex Alexander Laura Regan Chris Collins Tonya Lee Williams Carol Sinclair
ex-convict boxer father mother rival brooding thrilling emotional prison boxing ring house street canada halifax, nova scotia race relations family class struggle boxing prison homosexuality
Donnie Rose went to prison for beating a young man so brutally it left him handicapped for life. Nine years later, Donnie is out. He's a different man with only one place to go: back home ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy, Drama
Canada
2011
95 Minutes
Bruce Greenwood Danny Glover Natasha Calis Sonja Bennett Chelah Horsdal Ian Tracey Kevin McNulty David Lewis Hiro Kanagawa Adrian Hough Karen Holness
A series of uncanny déjà vu events force a man to re-examine his tragic past, memory, instinct, and future.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2015
86 Minutes
Edward Collins
Eshom Nelms James Lafferty Danny Glover Julie Gonzalo Dale Dickey Marshall Bell Ernie Lively William Knight Adam Johnson Yolanda Wood Aubrey Reynolds
After being fired as VP in a big mortgage fund (fall guy), Jim decides on a complete change and starts work at a 24/7 diner.
Drama
Nigeria
2016
125 Minutes
Dr. Benjamin Ohiaeri
Bimbo Akintola Danny Glover Somkele Idhalama Seun Kentebe Alastair Mackenzie Sola Oyebade
What happens when the deadliest infectious disease know to man arrives in a megacity with over 21 million people .
Drama, History
USA
1998
172 Minutes
Paul D Garner
Oprah Winfrey Danny Glover Thandie Newton Kimberly Elise Beah Richards LisaGay Hamilton Albert Hall Irma P. Hall Carol Jean Lewis Kessia Kordelle Jude Ciccolella
former slave daughter ghost husband schoolteacher son emotional dark chilling ohio household plantation market slavery mother/daughter relationship haunting murder sexual abuse abandonment mystery
Based on the book by Toni Morrison, in which a slave is visited by the spirit of a mysterious young woman
Drama
Namibia
2007
161 Minutes
Carl Lumbly Danny Glover Joel Haikali
Comedy
USA|Mexico
1991
96 Minutes
Raymond Campanella
Martin Short Danny Glover Sheila Kelley Sam Wanamaker Scott Wilson Harry Shearer Jorge Russek Rodrigo Puebla
detective accountant executive businessman daughter madcap airy outlandish mexico resort office missing persons unusual friendship investigation mystery pursuit adventure 1990s
An accountant with super bad luck is sent in search of a missing boss's daughter, also an incredibly unlucky.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Turkey|USA
2010
97 Minutes
Haluk Bilginer Danny Glover Gina Gershon Mahsun Kirmizigül Robert Patrick Scott William Winters Sharrieff Pugh Engin Altan Düzyatan Justine Cotsonas Ryan Silverman Mustafa Sandal
Two Turkish anti-terrorist agents are sent to New York City on a mission to find and bring back the dangerous Islamic leader codenamed "Dajjal", believed to be hiding in there. Working with... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2015
95 Minutes
Zoe Lister-Jones Danny Glover Taylor Kinney Anthony Edwards Victor Garber Kunal Nayyar Griffin Dunne Beth Grant
When her son's persistent rash won't subside, a mother begins investigating and finds herself pulled into the battle between small town organic farmers and Clonestra, a corporation profiting from GMOs.
Adventure, Animation
France|Belgium
2014
90 Minutes
Seth Green Danny Glover Dakota Fanning Christine Baranski Yvette Nicole Brown Brady Corbet Elliott Gould Richard Kind Ryan Lee
bird orphan amusing confident emotional gutsy africa migration responsibility discovery transformation 21st century
A hero's journey with a most unlikely hero. Yellowbird is a teeny tiny orphaned bird that has never left the nest, has no family, yet desperately wants one - That is, until he finds himself leading a flock on their migration to Africa.
Action
USA
2018
110 Minutes
Zach McGowan Danny Glover Frederick Koehler Christine Marzano Danny Trejo Yennis Cheung Cassie Clare Lucy Aarden
race car driver prisoner warden competitor swat officer secret agent brash disturbing fiery gripping intense shocking prison fictional city racetrack competition fight to the death race car driving illegal activity fear
Deep in the heart of Las Vegas a new killer has emerged. Having survived the previous psycho's last wrath (Michelle) Krystal "Pixie" Adams is left behind to start anew and forget about her ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2011
94 Minutes
Robert Miano Danny Glover Martin Landau Billy Zane Michael Rooker Meadow Williams Peter Mark Richman Silvia Spross Carlucci Weyant
screenwriter murder victim murder suspect politician innocent man tense suspenseful engaging thrilling united states america writer's block murder investigation inspiration deadline mystery 21st century
A once famous, and now washed-up, Hollywood Screenwriter, fighting to finish his latest script with an unrealistic deadline. He finds himself in the center of a murder investigation ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA|France
2016
89 Minutes
Tristan Robin Danny Glover Nina Seul Petra Silander Olivier Gruner Kendra Sue Waldman
A mysterious group has created a sadistic venture. Kidnapping young women, they auction the rights to hunt them to millionaires with a thirst for blood - and broadcast the hunt on the dark web for the world to see.
Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi, Drama
USA
2015
77 Minutes
Taylor Handley Danny Glover Vinnie Jones Margo Harshman Beverley Mitchell C.S. Lee Tiffany Hines Ryan James Pinkston Leebo Freeman Fiona Hale
commander old woman soldier military officer military official dark confident tense suspenseful thrilling rural community house small town united states weapons biological warfare biological weapons military danger adventure
A pharmaceutical company recruits a well-known scientist to help develop a vaccine against a deadly virus.
Action
1988
105 Minutes
Gene Hackman Danny Glover Jerry Reed David Marshall Grant Clayton Rohner Erich Anderson Joe Dorsey
pilot enemy viet cong gritty intense vietnam jungle vietnam war horrors of war survival flying friendship escape underdog 1970s
A U.S. pilot (Danny Glover) races an air-strike deadline to find an air-strike expert (Gene Hackman) downed in Vietnam.
Comedy, Action
2015
84 Minutes
Danny Trejo Danny Glover Loni Love John Amos Davi Jay Jimmy Bennett Jaqueline Fleming Sammi Rotibi
bad boy veteran brutal frenetic witty louisiana kidnapping vengeance rescue 2010s
Frank Vega (Danny Trejo) and Bernie Pope (Danny Glover) find trouble when they travel to Louisiana for Carmen's wedding.
Drama
2003
119 Minutes
Whoopi Goldberg Danny Glover Zachary Simmons Glover Ryan Michelle Bathe Ashley Archer Vincent McCurdy-Clark Mo'Nique
A black attorney (Danny Glover), his wife (Whoopi Goldberg) and their two children move to a posh neighborhood in Greenwich, Conn.
Comedy, Drama
1982
83 Minutes
Peter Coyote Danny Glover O-Lan Jones Jim Haynie Scott Beach Gail Dartez Max Grodenchik Semu Haute
A traveling mercenary philosophizes and seeks meaning during two decades of work for an enigmatic employer.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
2017
95 Minutes
Dominique Provost-Chalkley Danny Glover Mayko Nguyen Michelle Mylett Colm Feore Evan Ross Henry Czerny Patrick Garrow David Hayter Kyle Mac Jim Watson