Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor


Filmography

1. Nickel Boys

Nickel Boys
Drama History Historical Drama Social History
6.9
20242h 20minUnited States

Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.


2. The Deliverance

The Deliverance
Horror Thriller Haunting Horror Domestic Thriller
5.1
20241h 51minUnited States

Ebony Jackson, a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons, moves her family into a new home for a fresh start. But when strange occurrences inside the home raise the suspicions of Child Protective Services and threaten to tear the family apart, Ebony soon finds herself locked in a battle for her life and the souls of her children.


3. Origin

Origin
Drama
7.2
20232h 21minUnited States

While investigating the global phenomenon of caste and its dark influence on society, a journalist faces unfathomable personal loss and uncovers the beauty of human resilience.


4. King Richard

King Richard
Drama History Biographical History Sports Biography
7.5
20212h 24minUnited States

The story of how Richard Williams served as a coach to his daughters Venus and Serena, who will soon become two of the most legendary tennis players in history.


5. If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk
Romance Drama Bittersweet Romance Legal Drama
7.1
20182hUnited States

After her fiance is falsely imprisoned, a pregnant African-American woman sets out to clear his name and prove his innocence.


6. Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Drama Historical Drama
7.4
20091h 26minUnited States

Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story is a movie based on the life story of world-renowned neurosurgeon Ben Carson from 1961 to 1987.


7. The Express

The Express
Drama Sports Biography
7.2
20082h 10minGermany, United States

Follow the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.


8. Men of Honor

Men of Honor
Drama Historical Drama
7.2
20002h 9minUnited States

Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, less prejudicial policies -- Carl Brashear sets his sights on becoming the Navy's first African-American master diver in this uplifting true story. Their relationship starts out on the rocks, but fate ultimately conspires to bring the men together into a setting of mutual respect, triumph and honor.