Gbenga Akinnagbe
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.423 |
| Birthday | 1978-12-12 |
| Place of Birth | Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Also Known As | 겐가 아킨너베, |
2021
Passing
6.276/348
In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.
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Passing
2010
Edge of Darkness
6.442/1777
As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing prepares him for the toughest investigation of his...
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Edge of Darkness
2024
The Thicket
6.409/176
An innocent young man, Jack, goes on an epic quest to rescue his sister Lula after she has been kidnapped by the violent killer Cut Throat Bill and he...
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The Thicket
2010
Lottery Ticket
5.631/187
Kevin Carson is a young man living in the projects who has to survive a three-day weekend after his opportunistic neighbors find out he's holding a wi...
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Lottery Ticket
2021
Reopening Night
6/1
This documentary follows the cast, crew and staff of the world-famous Public Theater as they prepare to mount an all-black adaptation of Shakespeare’s...
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Reopening Night
2013
Big Words
5/1
Members of a once-promising hip-hop group, now in their late 30s, struggle with regret, disappointment, and change on Election Night 2008.
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Big Words
2012
Overnight
4.5/11
After breaking up with her boyfriend on Valentine's Day, Jenny shares a red-eye flight from Los Angeles to New York with a love-damaged group of pass...
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Overnight
2022
Merry Wives
0/0
Experience Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece from the Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park. Set in South Harlem, the play tells the story of the t...
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Merry Wives
2007
The Wire: The Last Word
1.5/2
A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.
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The Wire: The Last Word
2007
The Wire Odyssey
7.1/5
A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire.
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The Wire Odyssey
2013
Home
6.9/10
The story of a man suffering from mental illness who attempts to rebuild his life.
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Home
2023
Fast Charlie
6.183/323
When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothing to destroy the upcoming crew that took him out.
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Fast Charlie
Check Me in Another Place
0/0
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Check Me in Another Place
2014
Mall
4.676/71
Malcom's done with his life. Only the noise of Crystal Meth gives him a reason to keep going - everything else it has long regardless. Equipped with a...
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Mall
2014
Phantom Halo
5.9/56
Two brothers barely scrape by as their father continues to gamble and drink away the money they do bring home. They hatch a plan for a robbery but at...
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Phantom Halo
2014
Wyatt Cenac: Brooklyn
6/15
Wyatt Cenac heads to Brooklyn to share his observations on the borough that's the backdrop for three sitcoms and a reality show about cheesemongers.
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Wyatt Cenac: Brooklyn
2024
Rob Peace
6.893/84
An underprivileged, gifted young black man from Newark reaches Yale University, only for shadows and injustices from his past to threaten his future.
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Rob Peace
2015
Knucklehead
7/2
When his brother disappears, mentally disabled Langston Bellows (Gbenga Akinnagbe) is left without a protector in Brooklyn's housing projects. Now und...
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Knucklehead
2017
Detour
6.198/205
A young law student, grieving for his dying mother, struggles to decide whether he should kill his unfaithful step-father.
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Detour
2011
Pharoahe Monch - Clap (One Day)
0/0
Short film about a police raid gone horribly wrong, featuring music by Pharoahe Monch.
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Pharoahe Monch - Clap (One Day)
2016
Independence Day: Resurgence
5.367/6558
We always knew they were coming back. Using recovered alien technology, the nations of Earth have collaborated on an immense defense program to protec...
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Independence Day: Resurgence
2016
Paranormal Abduction
6.8/6
Having recently escaped a brutal assault at the hands of psycho Frank, Rebekah Lakin finds herself a shadow of who she once was. The constant state of...
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Paranormal Abduction
2023
Asphalt City
6.2/236
A young paramedic is paired with a seasoned partner on the night shift in New York revealing a city in crisis. Discovering the chaos firsthand, he is...
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Asphalt City
2025
Trail of Vengeance
4.208/12
In 1875, Katherine's life is shattered when her beloved husband Caleb falls victim to a murder orchestrated by the nefarious Colonel Davis. Alone and...
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Trail of Vengeance
2007
The Savages
6.911/446
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
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The Savages
2017
Crown Heights
6.596/73
When Colin Warner was wrongfully convicted of murder, his best friend Carl King devoted his life to proving his innocence.
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Crown Heights
2014
Fort Bliss
6.422/116
After returning home from an extended tour in Afghanistan, a decorated U.S. Army medic and single mother struggles to rebuild her relationship with he...
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Fort Bliss
2017
Mad Genius
4.868/19
A young mad genius attempts to 'hack the human mind' in order to fix humanity.
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Mad Genius
2017
Detroit
7.239/1767
A police raid in Detroit in 1967 results in one of the largest citizens' uprisings in the history of the United States.
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Detroit
2018
All the Devil's Men
5.729/166
A battle-scarred War on Terror bounty hunter is forced to go to London on a manhunt for a disavowed CIA operative, which leads him into a deadly runni...
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All the Devil's Men
2019
EGG
5.4/36
Two couples and a surrogate lay bare the complications, contradictions, heartbreak, and absurdities implicit in how we think about motherhood.
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EGG
2019
The Sun Is Also a Star
6.939/635
Two young New Yorkers begin to fall in love over the course of a single day, as a series of potentially life-altering meetings loom over their heads -...
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The Sun Is Also a Star
2017
The Hammer
3.444/9
When prison boxer George "The Hammer" Martin is offered freedom for fighting in the 1984 Olympics, he says no in order to protect the woman he loves,...
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The Hammer
2019
DC Noir
3.2/4
A crime anthology film based on George Pelecanos' book of the same title.
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DC Noir
2009
The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
6.363/3462
Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary day's work for dispatche...
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The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
2026
Starbright
5.675/20
A young woman becomes the guardian of a fallen star, which she must protect from dangerous forces with the help of a brave stranger.
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Starbright
2020
Pitch Black Panacea
6.167/12
Amy and Carl both have lazy eyes. Amy’s left and Carl’s right. They are strangers, volunteers for an unusual, life-altering treatment in which they wi...
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Pitch Black Panacea
2005
They're Made Out of Meat
6.563/16
After years of investigation, an alien meets with his partner in a diner to discuss an unbelievably shocking discovery.
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They're Made Out of Meat
2025
A House of Dynamite
6.406/1349
When a single, unattributed missile is launched at the United States, a race begins to determine who is responsible and how to respond.
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A House of Dynamite
2013
Children of the Wind
0/0
Two brothers and a cousin journey from humble fishing families on the tiny Caribbean island of Bonaire to become three of the best freestyle windsurfe...
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Children of the Wind
2026
American Muscle
10/1
A desperate mechanic's plan to escape his past unravels when his sister returns home and two violent debt collectors close in.
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American Muscle
Dreams of the Moon
0/0
Lucy is a fearless young Black girl whose dream of becoming an astronaut collides with the extraordinary moment NASA astronauts descend on her small C...
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Dreams of the Moon
2026
The Social Reckoning
0/0
Frances Haugen, a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz, a Wall Street Journal reporter, to go on a dangerous journey that ends up...
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The Social Reckoning
2022
Sleep No More
1/1
Two brothers barely scrape by as their father continues to gamble and drink away the money they do bring home.
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Sleep No More
2020
16 Bars
0/0
This story follows Drew (played by emerging musical artist, Vyse), an aspiring young rapper as he is faced with the life struggles that led to his res...
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16 Bars
2019
Rogers and Tilden
0/0
Fresh out of prison in a Brooklyn he barely recognizes, Marcus (Gbenga Akinnagbe) is looking to seize his second chance. But first, he needs that driv...
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Rogers and Tilden
2020
Goldie
6/10
Goldie, a precocious teenager in a family shelter, wages war against the system to keep her sisters together while she pursues her dreams of being a d...
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Goldie
2013
Sweet, Sweet Country
7/1
Living in a small Southern town, 20 year-old refugee Ndizeye, struggles to support not only herself, but the family she left behind in a Kenyan refuge...
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Sweet, Sweet Country
2013
The Funtime Gang
0/0
Following the cancellation of their long running kids show, the costumed members of The Funtime Gang are thrust into the real world.
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The Funtime Gang
2009
Maggie Hill
0/0
About Maggie Hill
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Maggie Hill
2014
Render to Caesar
0/0
Two ace detectives stalk a psychotic crime lord in the urban jungle of Africa's most populous city.
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