List of the best Thandie Newton movies: Half of a Yellow Sun(2013), Besieged(1998), Rogue(2013), The Truth About Charlie(2002), Norbit(2007), Flirting(1990), The Journey of August King(1995), Tyler Perry's Good Deeds(2012), The Pursuit of Happyness(2006), RocknRolla(2008), The Chronicles of Riddick(2004), Mission: Impossible 2(2000) ... ...
Drama
Nigeria|UK
2013
113 Minutes
Olanna
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.
Drama
1998
94 Minutes
Shandurai
Thandie Newton David Thewlis Claudio Santamaria Massimo De Rossi Cyril Nri Paul Osul Veronica Lazar Alexander Menis
composer maid medical student political prisoner husband teacher melodramatic hedonistic brooding classroom africa apartment rome italy cross-cultural romance love triangle seduction music political intrigue quest
An African (Thandie Newton) whose husband is a political prisoner cleans house for a reclusive British pianist (David Thewlis) in Rome.
Drama
2013
Minutes
Thandie Newton Cole Hauser Sarah Carter Kavan Smith Leah Gibson Marton Csokas Joshua Sasse
An undercover detective is tormented by the possibility that her actions contributed to a tragedy.
Mystery & Thriller
Germany|USA
2002
104 Minutes
Mark Wahlberg Thandie Newton Tim Robbins Joong-Hoon Park Ted Levine LisaGay Hamilton Christine Boisson Stephen Dillane Simon Abkarian Frédérique Meininger Charles Aznavour
newlywed husband secret agent henchman mysterious man wife thrilling gripping emotional paris bedroom street martinique island france marriage espionage murder unusual romance deception
A woman returns from holiday to find her husband has been murdered, and several groups of people are pressuring her to unravel the mystery of his true identity and activities during his final days.
Comedy
USA
2007
102 Minutes
Eddie Murphy Thandie Newton Cuba Gooding Jr. Eddie Griffin Terry Crews Clifton Powell Marianne Muellerleile Michael Colyar Alexis Rhee Kelley Daugherty Marlon Wayans
loser fat girl childhood sweetheart businessman pimp brother madcap frenetic amusing orphanage playground church chinese restaurant car household relationships romance family forced marriage love triangle
A mild-mannered guy, who is married to a monstrous woman, meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.
Comedy, Drama
1990
100 Minutes
Noah Taylor Thandie Newton Nicole Kidman Bartholomew Rose Kiri Paramore Kym Wilson Jeff Truman Marshall Napier Josh Picker
teen boy teen girl student teacher father mother winsome tender endearing amusing australia boarding school lake dorm all-boys school interracial romance young love prejudice teen angst coming of age
A white preppie (Noah Taylor) loves a Ugandan girl (Thandie Newton) in 1965 Australia in this sequel to "The Year My Voice Broke."
Drama
1995
91 Minutes
Jason Patric Thandie Newton Larry Drake Sam Waterston Nesbitt Blaisdell John Doman Terry Nienhuis Dean Rader-Duval Sara-Jane Wylde
A widowed farmer (Jason Patric) on his way home helps a rich man's (Larry Drake) runaway slave girl (Thandie Newton) escape from the South.
Drama, Romance
2012
111 Minutes
Lindsey Wakefield
Tyler Perry Thandie Newton Gabrielle Union Phylicia Rashad Brian J. White Rebecca Romijn Jamie Kennedy Eddie Cibrian Jordenn Thompson Beverly Johnson Andrew Masset
businessman single mother brother fiancé daughter inspiring emotional united states office building marriage starting over business love triangle conformity love transformation 2010s
Romantic sparks fly between a wealthy businessman (Tyler Perry) and a struggling single mother (Thandie Newton) who works as a cleaner in his office building.
Drama
USA
2006
116 Minutes
Linda
Will Smith Jaden Smith Thandie Newton Brian Howe James Karen Dan Castellaneta Kurt Fuller Takayo Fischer Kevin West Domenic Bove Scott Klace
salesman son boss stockbroker wife emotional dark san francisco hotel stadium office parenthood homelessness eviction ambition financial crisis discovery sacrifice fall 1980s
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
Comedy, Action, Crime, Drama
UK|USA|France
2008
114 Minutes
Stella
Gerard Butler Tom Wilkinson Thandie Newton Mark Strong Idris Elba Tom Hardy Toby Kebbell Jeremy Piven Chris "Ludacris" Bridges Karel Roden
mobster hustler rock star politician producer accountant gritty thrilling intense london construction site apartment pub corruption real estate scam drug addiction crime quest rivalry
When a Russian mobster orchestrates a crooked land deal, millions of dollars are up for grabs, drawing in the entire London underworld into a feeding frenzy at a time when the old criminal regime is losing turf to a wealthy foreign mob.
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Action
USA
2004
119 Minutes
Dame Vaako
Vin Diesel Colm Feore Thandie Newton Judi Dench Karl Urban Alexa Davalos Linus Roache Yorick van Wageningen Nick Chinlund Keith David Fabian Gujral
criminal fugitive warrior priest ambassador bounty hunter thrilling spectacular incredible alien planet outer space spacecraft battlefield helion prime on the run good versus evil survival alien attack saving the planet space travel
The wanted criminal Richard Bruno Riddick (Vin Diesel) arrives on a planet called Helion Prime and finds himself up against an invading empire called the Necromongers, an army that plans to convert or kill all humans in the universe.
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Adventure
USA|Germany
2000
123 Minutes
Nyah Nordoff-Hall
Tom Cruise Dougray Scott Thandie Newton Ving Rhames Richard Roxburgh John Polson Brendan Gleeson Rade Serbedzija William Mapother Dominic Purcell Anthony Hopkins
agent scientist thief nemesis spy special agent thrilling suspenseful tense spectacular beach car mountain spain united states vehicle love virus disaster crash
IMF agent Ethan Hunt is sent to Sydney to find and destroy a genetically modified disease called "Chimera".
Drama, History
USA
1998
172 Minutes
Beloved
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
2015
Minutes
Peter Sarsgaard Uma Thurman Thandie Newton Melissa George Zachary Quinto Thomas Sadoski Brian Cox Dylan Schombing Lucas Hedges Makenzie Leigh Maria Tucci Marin Ireland
A seemingly minor domestic dispute exposes secrets and threatens to pull a family apart.
Drama
USA
2010
134 Minutes
Tangie, Orange
Kimberly Elise Janet Jackson Loretta Devine Thandie Newton Anika Noni Rose Kerry Washington Tessa Thompson Phylicia Rashad Whoopi Goldberg Macy Gray Michael Ealy
businessperson girlfriend wife husband emotional fiery gripping melodramatic apartment harlem, n.y. abuse betrayal loneliness unrequited love love discovery sacrifice 2000s
Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in particular.
Drama
UK
2010
78 Minutes
Kris
Noel Clarke Johnny Harris Ralph Brown Thandie Newton Tamsin Egerton Michelle Ryan
A feuding double act try to make it in the cut-throat world of stand-up comedy.
Drama
1994
104 Minutes
Zita
Oliver Milburn Nick Patrick Catherine McCormack Thandie Newton Matthew Eggleton Danny Cunningham Biddy Hodson Dearbhla Molloy Caleb Lloyd Joe Gecks
Tragedy alters the lives of seven friends making an amateur horror film one weekend in the British countryside.
Romance
1996
99 Minutes
Hilary Rule
Jon Bon Jovi Lambert Wilson Anna Galiena Thandie Newton Barry Humphries David Warner Patricia Hodge Diana Quic
A tempest brews backstage in London when an American movie star seduces his leading lady and a playwright's wife.
Action, Comedy
Australia|USA|Mexico
2018
110 Minutes
Bonnie Soyinka
David Oyelowo Charlize Theron Joel Edgerton Amanda Seyfried Thandie Newton Sharlto Copley Yul Vazquez Harry Treadaway
businessman businesswoman drug lord mercenary hostage drug smuggler amusing hilarious thrilling offbeat intense unrestrained mexico office building office hotel conference room drug cartel kidnapping merchant marines
GRINGO, a dark comedy mixed with white-knuckle action and dramatic intrigue, explores the battle of survival for businessman Harold Soyinka (David Oyelowo) when he finds himself crossing the line from law-abiding citizen to wanted criminal.
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Drama
USA
2009
158 Minutes
Laura Wilson
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.
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Fantasy, Action
USA
2018
135 Minutes
Val
Alden Ehrenreich Emilia Clarke Donald Glover Woody Harrelson Joonas Suotamo Thandie Newton Paul Bettany Phoebe Waller-Bridge Warwick Davis Clint Howard Ian Kenny
captain smuggler creature gangster crew member friend brash thrilling amusing confident cool spirited space spaceship plant base camp desert city space space exploration
During an adventure into the criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his future co-pilot Chewbacca and encounters Lando Calrissian years before joining the Rebellion.
Drama
UK|Canada
2018
123 Minutes
Audrey Newhouse
Kit Harington Natalie Portman Jacob Tremblay Susan Sarandon Kathy Bates Thandie Newton Ben Schnetzer Amara Karan Chris Zylka Jared Keeso Emily Hampshire
closeted homosexual actor emotional moving canada homosexuality homophobia tabloid journalism discovery growing up 2010s
A decade after the death of an American television star, a young actor reminisces about the written correspondence he shared with him, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|France
1993
104 Minutes
Rachael Stevens
Harvey Keitel Iain Glen John Wood Terence Rigby Keith Allen Craig Kelly Thandie Newton Viggo Mortensen Dave Duffy Geoffrey McGivern
american police officer drug dealer englishman partner crime boss confident gritty thrilling london club street drug trade crime ring club culture police work partnership american culture pursuit mystery
Experienced New York Police Detective John Harris is sent to London to help a local task force investigate a series of gangster killings organized by a new player in town, an American. Harris uses a teen wronged by gangsters to get to him.
Horror, Romance, Drama
USA
1994
122 Minutes
Yvette
Tom Cruise Brad Pitt Antonio Banderas Stephen Rea Christian Slater Kirsten Dunst Domiziana Giordano Thandie Newton Indra Ové Laure Marsac
lord vampire woman young girl actor journalist brooding intricate sultry louisiana paris san francisco new orleans abandoned building cemetery death supernatural aging regret love
A vampire tells his epic life story: love, betrayal, loneliness, and hunger.
Drama
USA|Germany|Australia
2004
112 Minutes
Christine
Sandra Bullock Don Cheadle Matt Dillon Jennifer Esposito William Fichtner Brendan Fraser Terrence Howard Chris "Ludacris" Bridges Thandie Newton Ryan Phillippe Larenz Tate
district attorney wife criminal police officer producer shopkeeper creative powerful los angeles street family home police station shop racism class distinctions wealth marriage accident quest transformation
Los Angeles citizens with vastly separate lives collide in interweaving stories of race, loss and redemption.