The Best Paul Winfield Movies

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List of the best Paul Winfield movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Paul Winfield's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Paul Winfield movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Paul Winfield movies will be at the top of the list. Paul Winfield has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Paul Winfield movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Paul Winfield films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Paul Winfield role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Paul Winfield performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

List features films like It's Good to Be Alive, Sister, Sister and more!

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Mars Attacks!
Natalie Portman, Jack Nicholson
Released: 1996
Directed by: Tim Burton
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Cliffhanger
Sylvester Stallone, John Lithgow
Released: 1993
Directed by: Renny Harlin
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Damnation Alley
Jackie Earle Haley, George Peppard
Released: 1977
Directed by: Jack Smight
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Dennis the Menace
Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson
Released: 1993
Directed by: Nick Castle
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White Dog
Kristy McNichol, Burl Ives
Released: 1982
Directed by: Samuel Fuller
White Dog is a 1982 American drama film directed by Samuel Fuller using a screenplay written... more on Wikipedia
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Presumed Innocent
Harrison Ford, Brian Dennehy
Released: 1990
Directed by: Alan J. Pakula
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Go Tell It on the Mountain
Alfre Woodard, Ving Rhames
Released: 1985
Directed by: Stan Lathan
This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from...

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Relax...It's Just Sex
Jennifer Tilly, Paul Winfield
Released: 1998
Directed by: P.J. Castellaneta
Relax...It’s Just Sex is a 1998 romantic comedy film directed by P. J. Castellaneta.
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The Serpent and the Rainbow
Bill Pullman, Paul Winfield
Released: 1988
Directed by: Wes Craven
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Hustle
Burt Reynolds, Catherine Deneuve
Released: 1975
Directed by: Robert Aldrich
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Conrack
Jon Voight, Paul Winfield
Released: 1974
Directed by: Martin Ritt
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The Terminator
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bill Paxton
Released: 1984
Directed by: James Cameron
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Death Before Dishonor
Brian Keith, Paul Winfield
Released: 1987
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Carbon Copy
Denzel Washington, Susan Saint James
Released: 1981
Directed by: Michael Schultz
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Brother John
Sidney Poitier, Paul Winfield
Released: 1971
Directed by: James Goldstone
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Trouble Man
Paul Winfield, Ralph Waite
Released: 1972
Directed by: Ivan Dixon
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Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
Sanaa Lathan, Paul Winfield
Released: 2000
Directed by: Chi Muoi Lo
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Blue City
Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy
Released: 1986
Directed by: Michelle Manning
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Big Shots
Paul Winfield, Robert Prosky
Released: 1987
Directed by: Robert Mandel
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Kirstie Alley, William Shatner
Released: 1982
Directed by: Nicholas Meyer
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Twilight's Last Gleaming
Burt Lancaster, Charles Durning
Released: 1977
Directed by: Robert Aldrich
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The Legend of Gator Face
Charlotte Sullivan, Paul Winfield
Released: 1996
Directed by: Vic Sarin
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The Women of Brewster Place
Oprah Winfrey, Robin Givens
Released: 1989
Directed by: Donna Deitch
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Strange Justice
Mandy Patinkin, Paul Winfield
Released: 1999
Directed by: Ernest R. Dickerson
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Kids Ten Commandments: Rest is Yet to Come
Paul Winfield, Rene Auberjonois
Released: 2003
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