Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Birthday:Jul 15, 1961
Place of birth:Longview, Texas, USA

Filmography

1999
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Crime Drama
7.5

19991h 56min

France, Germany

Director: Jim Jarmusch

A Black hitman who models after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.

1996
Phenomenon

Phenomenon

Drama Romance Science Fiction Fantasy
6.4

19962h 3min

United States

Director: Jon Turteltaub

An ordinary man sees a bright light descend from the sky, and discovers he now has super-intelligence and telekinesis.

1995
Smoke

Smoke

Comedy Drama
7.4

19951h 52min

Germany, Japan

Director: Wayne Wang

Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that he wouldn't mind a short-term housemate. Still grieving over his wife's murder, Paul is moved by both Rashid's quest to reconnect with his father and Auggie's discovery that a woman who might be his daughter is about to give birth.

1994
Blown Away

Blown Away

Action
6.2

19942h 1min

United States

Director: Stephen Hopkins

Blown Away tells the story of Jimmy Dove, who works for the Boston bomb squad. Shortly after Dove leaves the force, his partner is killed by a bomb that Dove thinks might have been made by someone he knows.

1993
Body Snatchers

Body Snatchers

Horror Science Fiction
6.0

19931h 27min

United States

Director: Abel Ferrara

When Environmental Protection Agency inspector Steve Malone travels to a remote military base in order to check for toxic materials, he brings his family along for the ride. After arriving at the base, his teenage daughter Marti befriends Jean Platt, daughter of the base's commander, General Platt. When people at the base begin acting strangely, Marti becomes convinced that they are slowly being replaced by plant-like aliens.

1992
The Crying Game

The Crying Game

Crime Drama Thriller
7.2

19921h 52min

United Kingdom, Japan

Director: Neil Jordan

Irish Republican Army member Fergus forms an unexpected bond with Jody, a kidnapped British soldier in his custody, despite the warnings of fellow IRA members Jude and Maguire. Jody makes Fergus promise he'll visit his girlfriend, Dil, in London, and when Fergus flees to the city, he seeks her out. Hounded by his former IRA colleagues, he finds himself increasingly drawn to the enigmatic, and surprising, Dil.