Movies by Sanaa Lathan
As part of the cast:
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Contagion (2011)
Cast: Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Winslet …
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Steven Soderbergh steers big stars through this big-screen disaster-thriller about a global team of doctors tasked with tamping down a deadly outbreak of infectious disease before it…
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Wonderful World (2009)
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Sanaa Lathan, Michael K. Williams …
Directed by: Josh Goldin
Dejected, divorced and jobless, Ben Singer (Matthew Broderick) is not inclined to see his glass as half-full. But when his roommate falls ill and Singer must host the man's Senegalese…
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A Raisin in the Sun (2008)
Cast: Sanaa Lathan, John Stamos, Phylicia Rashad …
Directed by: Kenny Leon
In a Chicago tenement in the 1950s, Lena Younger (Phylicia Rashad) and her children, Walter (Sean Combs) and Beneatha (Sanaa Lathan), each hope for a better life in this moving, Emmy- and…
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Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (2008)
Cast: Kathy Bates, Alfre Woodard, Sanaa Lathan …
Directed by: Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry writes, directs and co-stars in this poignant dramedy centered on a pair of friends -- wealthy socialite Charlotte (Kathy Bates) and working-class Alice (Alfre Woodard) -- whose…
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Something New (2006)
Cast: Sanaa Lathan, Simon Baker, Russell Hornsby …
Directed by: Sanaa Hamri
Having carefully calculated her professional life, African-American accounting exec Kenya McQueen (Sanaa Lathan) is concerned that her personal life doesn't measure up, so she agrees to…
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The Golden Blaze (2005)
Cast: Michael Clarke Duncan, Neil Patrick Harris, Blair Underwood …
Directed by: Bryon E. Carson
Blair Underwood, Michael Clarke Duncan and Neil Patrick Harris lend their voices to this animated adventure about an unpopular schoolboy whose life changes dramatically when his dad becomes a…
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Alien vs. Predator (2004)
Cast: Sanaa Lathan, Raoul Bova, Lance Henriksen …
Directed by: Paul W.S. Anderson
The creepiest creatures from two epic thrillers face off in the ultimate showdown in this film directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. The fun begins when scientists and explorers (played by a cast…
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Out of Time (2003)
Cast: Denzel Washington, Eva Mendes, Sanaa Lathan …
Directed by: Carl Franklin
Matt Lee Whitlock (Denzel Washington), chief of police in the small town of Banyan Key, Fla., is respected by his peers and loved by his community. But when Banyan Key is shocked by a double…
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Brown Sugar (2002)
Cast: Taye Diggs, Sanaa Lathan, Mos Def …
Directed by: Rick Famuyiwa
Sidney (Sanaa Lathan) and Dre (Taye Diggs) trace their friendship and the launch of their careers to a single childhood instant: the day they discovered hip-hop on a New York street corner.…
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Love & Basketball (2000)
Cast: Sanaa Lathan, Alfre Woodard, Omar Epps …
Directed by: Gina Prince
It's about winning, losing and playing the game. Monica (Sanaa Lathan) and Quincy (Omar Epps) grow up next door to each other playing basketball, fighting and falling in love. When…
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Disappearing Acts (2000)
Cast: Sanaa Lathan, Wesley Snipes, Regina Hall …
Directed by: Gina Prince
Music teacher Zora Banks (Sanaa Lathan) yearns for a successful career as a singer-songwriter -- and for a decent man in her life. While moving into a new brownstone, Zora meets rough-edged…
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The Best Man (1999)
Cast: Harold Perrineau Jr., Taye Diggs, Nia Long …
Directed by: Malcolm D. Lee
Harper Stewart's (Taye Diggs) slated to be best man at his best friend's wedding. That's the good news. The bad news is that an advance copy of his kiss-and-tell…
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Blade (1998)
Cast: Wesley Snipes, Stephen Dorff, Kris Kristofferson …
Directed by: Stephen Norrington
In this dark action-thriller based on a comic book series, "good" vampire Blade (Wesley Snipes) and his mentor (Kris Kristofferson) battle an evil vampire rebel (Stephen Dorff) who plans to…
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Miracle in the Woods (1997)
Cast: Meredith Baxter, Della Reese, Patricia Heaton …
Directed by: Arthur Allan Seidelman
Sisters Wanda (Patricia Heaton) and Sarah (Meredith Baxter) can't agree on what to do with the family land after their mother's death. Wanda wants to keep the land, while Sarah, who…