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List of the best Thandie Newton movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Thandie Newton'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 Thandie Newton movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Thandie Newton movies will be at the top of the list. Thandie Newton has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Thandie Newton movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Thandie Newton films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Thandie Newton role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Thandie Newton performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
Items on this list include Crash and The Truth About Charlie.
"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Thandie Newton movies?" and "What are the greatest Thandie Newton roles of all time?"
Tyler Perry and Paul Haggis have both worked with Thandie Newton over the years, as have plenty of other well-known directors. If Thandie Newton movies are your thing, then check out the greatest movies by Joan Allen and Cate Blanchett too.
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Mission: Impossible IITom Cruise, Anthony Hopkins, Thandie Newton Mission: Impossible 2 (also stylized as Mission: Impossible II and abbreviated as M:I-2) is a 2000 American action spy film directed by John Woo, and the second film in the Mission: Impossible ...more
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Good DeedsRebecca Romijn, Gabrielle Union, Tyler Perry The film opens up with Wesley Deeds (Tyler Perry), the rich entrepreneur of the family-owned Deeds Corporation, getting dressed for work. His fiancée, Natalie (Gabrielle Union) fixes ...more
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The Pursuit of HappynessWill Smith, Thandie Newton, Jaden Smith The Pursuit of Happyness is a 2006 American biographical drama film based on Chris Gardner's nearly one-year struggle with homelessness. Directed by Gabriele Muccino, the film features Will ...more
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CrashSandra Bullock, Brendan Fraser, Ludacris Crash is a 2004 ensemble drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Paul Haggis. The film is about racial and social tensions in Los Angeles, California. A self-described "passion ...more
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Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire ChroniclesTom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Kirsten Dunst Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles is a 1994 American romantic horror film directed by Neil Jordan, based on the 1976 novel Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice, and starring ...more
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2012Amanda Peet, Woody Harrelson, Thandie Newton 2012 is a 2009 American science fiction disaster adventure film directed and co-written by Roland Emmerich. It stars John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandie Newton, ...more
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NorbitEddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Cuba Gooding Jr. Norbit is a 2007 American romantic comedy film directed by Brian Robbins, and written and produced by Eddie Murphy, who also starred in the film. The film co-stars Thandie Newton, Terry Crews, ...more
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For Colored GirlsJanet Jackson, Kerry Washington, Whoopi Goldberg For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf is a drama film to be released on 14 January 2011, directed by Tyler Perry.
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The Chronicles of RiddickVin Diesel, Judi Dench, Thandie Newton The Chronicles of Riddick is a 2004 American science fiction film which follows the adventures of Richard B. Riddick as he attempts to elude capture after the events depicted in the 2000 film ...more
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FlirtingNicole Kidman, Naomi Watts, Thandie Newton Flirting is a 1991 Australian coming of age comedy drama film written and directed by John Duigan. The story revolves around a romance between two teenagers, and it stars Noah Taylor, who ...more
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The Truth About CharlieMark Wahlberg, Thandie Newton, Tim Robbins The Truth About Charlie is a 2002 remake of the 1963 classic film Charade. It is also an homage to François Truffaut's 1960 film Shoot the Piano Player complete with that film's star, ...more
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BelovedOprah Winfrey, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover Beloved is a 1998 American horror-drama film based on Toni Morrison's 1987 novel of the same name, directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, and Thandie Newton. The ...more
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The Journey of August KingThandie Newton, Maya Angelou, Sam Waterston The Journey of August King is a 1996 American drama film directed by John Duigan. It stars Jason Patric and Thandie Newton.
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Jefferson in ParisGwyneth Paltrow, Nick Nolte, James Earl Jones Jefferson in Paris is a 1995 Franco-American historical drama film, directed by James Ivory, and previously entitled Head and Heart. The screenplay, by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, is a semi-fictional ...more
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RocknRollaGemma Arterton, Gerard Butler, Tom Hardy RocknRolla is a 2008 British comedy crime film written and directed by Guy Ritchie, and starring Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandie Newton, Mark Strong, Idris Elba, Tom Hardy, Jimi Mistry and ...more
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Run Fatboy RunThandie Newton, Hank Azaria, David Schwimmer Run Fatboy Run is a 2007 British-American comedy film directed by David Schwimmer, written by Michael Ian Black and Simon Pegg, and starring Pegg, Dylan Moran, Thandie Newton, Harish Patel, ...more
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W.Elizabeth Banks, Thandie Newton, Josh Brolin W. is a 2008 American biographical drama film loosely based on the life and presidency of George W. Bush. It was produced and directed by Oliver Stone, written by Stanley Weiser, and stars Josh ...more
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Gridlock'dLucy Liu, Tupac Shakur, Thandie Newton Gridlock'd is a 1997 comedy-drama film starring Tupac Shakur, Tim Roth, and Thandie Newton. It was the directorial debut of Vondie Curtis-Hall, who also wrote the story and screenplay, and had a ...more
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The Young AmericansViggo Mortensen, Thandie Newton, Harvey Keitel The Young Americans is a 1993 crime drama that marked the feature film debut of British director Danny Cannon and his friend David Arnold, best known for composing scores for five of the James ...more
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The Leading ManNicole Kidman, Jon Bon Jovi, Thandie Newton The Leading Man is a 1996 British romantic drama film directed by John Duigan. It premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in 1996 but was not released in the United States until March 1998. The ...more
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RetreatThandie Newton, Cillian Murphy, Jamie Bell Retreat is an 2011 British horror-thriller film and the directorial debut of former film editor Carl Tibbets. The film stars Cillian Murphy, Jamie Bell, and Thandie Newton as three people ...more
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ShadeSylvester Stallone, Jamie Foxx, Melanie Griffith Shade is a 2003 neo-noir crime drama starring Stuart Townsend, Gabriel Byrne, Thandie Newton, Jamie Foxx, Roger Guenveur Smith, Melanie Griffith and Sylvester Stallone. The film follows a trio ...more
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It Was an AccidentThandie Newton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicola Stapleton It Was an Accident is a 2000 British comedy film directed by Metin Hüseyin and starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Max Beesley and James Bolam. In the film, an ex-convict, trying to go straight, ...more
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HugeThandie Newton, Tamsin Egerton, Michelle Ryan Huge is a 2010 film directed by Ben Miller.
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In Your DreamsThandie Newton In Your Dreams is a 1997 TV film directed by Simon Cellan Jones.
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LoadedThandie Newton, Catherine McCormack, Oliver Milburn Loaded is a 1994 film directed by Anna Campion.
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Vanishing on 7th StreetHayden Christensen, Thandie Newton, John Leguizamo Vanishing on 7th Street is a 2010 American post-apocalyptic thriller film directed by Brad Anderson and starring Hayden Christensen, Thandie Newton and John Leguizamo.
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The ProphetThandie Newton The Prophet is a 2011 documentary film written by Kahlil Gibran and directed by Gary Tarn.
