
Stephan James
Filmography
A struggling actor with a partially paralyzed face and a speech impediment writes a script that a big movie studio wants to buy, but he refuses to sell it unless he gets to play the lead. Turning down an offer of life-changing money, he instead works for pennies to get the movie made with himself in the starring role. The movie becomes the biggest box office hit of 1976, notching ten Oscar nominations and winning Best Picture. The true story of the making of the iconic movie Rocky.

Night Always Comes
Thriller Drama Crime Domestic Thriller Family Drama2025•1h 48min
United Kingdom, United States
Director: Benjamin Caron
Facing eviction in a city her family can no longer afford, a woman plunges into a desperate and increasingly dangerous all-night search to raise $25,000.
A brother and sister's battle over a prized heirloom piano unleashes haunting truths about how the past is perceived — and who defines a family legacy.

21 Bridges
Crime Action Drama Detective Mystery Crime Epic Action2019•1h 39min
United States, China
Director: Brian Kirk
An embattled NYPD detective, is thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers after uncovering a massive and unexpected conspiracy. As the night unfolds, lines become blurred on who he is pursuing, and who is in pursuit of him.

If Beale Street Could Talk
Romance Drama Bittersweet Romance Legal Drama2018•2h
United States
Director: Barry Jenkins
After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.

Selma
History Drama Political History Political Drama2014•2h 8min
United Kingdom, United States
Director: Ava DuVernay
"Selma," as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B. Johnson that ultimately led to the signing of the Voting Rights Act.

When the Game Stands Tall
Drama Sports Competition2014•1h 55min
United States
Director: Thomas Carter
A young coach turns a losing high school football program around to go undefeated for 12 consecutive seasons.




