InThe Six Triple Eight, Sarah Jeffery plays Dolores Washington, one of the members of the 6888th battalion.
Jeffery’s most acclaimed movie is the 2015Descendants, which has a 90% Tomatometer score onRotten Tomatoes.
The Color Purplewas remade as a movie in 2023, with Oprah Winfrey being one of its producers.
Some questionable choices in Spielberg’s direction also prevent it from ranking higher.
Waterston plays Schanberg in an emotional performance that led to an Academy Award nomination.
Django teams up with a German bounty hunter, Dr. King Schultz (Christoph Waltz).
Stephan James, Regina King, Brian Tyree Henry, and Ed Skrein also star.
Ebony Obsidian plays Adrienne Hunt, one of Fonny’s sisters.
Brad Pitt makes an early appearance in a supporting role, helping to cement the films enduring legacy.
Descendants, directed by Kenny Ortega, is set in a modern kingdom where the teenage son of King Adam and Queen Belle offers redemption to the children of classic Disney villains, including Maleficent’s daughter Mal and Jafar’s son Jay.
Alien,Blade Runner, andGladiatorare generally considered to beRidley Scott’s best movies.
Both Sarandon and Davis are excellent inThelma & Louise, with both receiving Academy Award nominationsfor their performances.
Selmareceived an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture.
Selmahas a near-perfect Tomatometer score onRotten Tomatoesof 99%, making it the highest-rated movie in Winfrey’s career.
Kerry Washington is well-known for her acting in the hit ABC seriesScandal.
More than a decade before she first played Olivia Pope, Washington starred inOur Song.
Our SongisKerry Washington’s best movie.
It is a deeply thought-provoking movie anchored by Sarandon and Penn’s riveting performances.
Sarandon won the Academy Award for Best Actressin recognition of her performance as Sister Helen.
She won over Elisabeth Shue, Sharon Stone, Meryl Streep, and Emma Thompson.
These elements make it the best movie starring the cast ofThe Six Triple Eight.
They must complete the mission within six months, showcasing their resilience and crucial contributions during the war.
The Color Purple is a drama directed by Steven Spielberg, based on Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Set in early 20th-century rural Georgia, the film follows the life of Celie, played by Whoopi Goldberg, as she overcomes a series of hardships and personal struggles. Featuring notable performances from Oprah Winfrey and Danny Glover, The Color Purple highlights themes of resilience, sisterhood, and the quest for self-identity.
The Killing Fields is a historical drama directed by Roland Joffé, centered on the harrowing experiences of journalist Sydney Schanberg and his Cambodian aide Dith Pran during the Khmer Rouge regime. Starring Sam Waterston, Haing S. Ngor, and John Malkovich, the film depicts their efforts to document the brutal conditions and struggle for survival amid the political turmoil in Cambodia.
Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained follows Jamie Foxx’s Django, a Black slave who is freed before becoming a bounty hunter. After meeting German dentist-turned-bounty-hunter Dr. King Schultz, Django sets off to free his wife from the cruel and charismatic plantation owner Calvin Candie. Christophe Waltz stars alongside Foxx, with Leonardo DiCaprio, Samuel L. Jackson, and Kerry Washington rounding out the cast of Tarantino’s revisionist Spaghetti Western.
Little Olive’s dream is to take part in the Little Miss Sunshine contest. To do so, she embarks on a funny and moving journey with her father, uncle, grandfather, brother and mother. The family has to race against time to ensure that Olive arrives on time and is able to give the performance created by her grandfather.
Based on the novel by James Baldwin, If Beale Street Could Talk stars KiKi Layne as Tish Rivers, a young woman living in New York City with her boyfriend Fonny in the 1970s. When Fonny is accused of a crime he did not commit, Tish sets out to prove his innocence and get his exonerated before the birth of their first child. Stephan James, Regina King, Brian Tyree Henry, and Ed Skrein also star.
Thelma & Louise is a 1991 drama directed by Ridley Scott, featuring Geena Davis as Thelma and Susan Sarandon as Louise. The film follows the journey of two friends on a road trip that spirals into unexpected and intense circumstances, challenging their friendship and transforming their lives. Brad Pitt makes an early appearance in a supporting role, helping to cement the film’s enduring legacy.
Selma is a historical drama film that retells the tumultuous three-month period when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. marched with others from Selma to Montgomery to rally for voting rights in a historically significant march for civil rights. The film chronicles the prejudice and challenges faced by Dr. King and the violent opposition he faced in the name of peace and equal rights.
Our Song, released in 2000, centers on the lives of three female high school students in Brooklyn, who are members of the Jackie Robinson Steppers Marching Band. The film explores their bond and the tough decisions they confront when their school is shut down for asbestos removal.
Dead Man Walking, directed by Tim Robbins, stars Susan Sarandon as Sister Helen Prejean and Sean Penn as death row inmate Matthew Poncelet. Based on true events, the film explores themes of redemption, justice, and the death penalty as Sister Helen forms a relationship with Poncelet while providing him spiritual guidance and navigating complex moral questions.
