Movies by Cuba Gooding Jr.
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Red Tails (2012)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Nate Parker …
Directed by: Anthony Hemingway
The 332nd Fighter Group, an all-black World War II unit made up of the best escort pilots and known as the Red Tails, fights racism at home while fighting the Nazis abroad in this…
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Ticking Clock (2011)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Neal McDonough, Nicki Aycox …
Directed by: Ernie Barbarash
Cuba Gooding Jr. stars as Lewis Hicks, a crime reporter who's investigating a spate of gory serial killings -- a task that hits close to home when his new girlfriend is brutally murdered…
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Sacrifice (2011)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Lara Daans, Christian Slater …
Directed by: Damian Lee
In this action-driven drama, the broken lives of three men intersect when a remorseful criminal (Devon Bostick) leaves his 5-year-old sister (Arcadia Kendal) in the care of an…
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The Hit List (2010)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Cole Hauser, Jonathan LaPaglia …
Directed by: William Kaufman
This gripping thriller follows a man who chats up a stranger during a night of drinking -- and accidentally sentences the people he gripes about to die. But as those on his theoretical "hit…
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The Way of War (2009)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Clarence Williams III, John Terry …
Directed by: John Carter
Sent overseas to kill a ruthless terrorist, special ops assassin David Wolfe (Cuba Gooding Jr.) uncovers a secret that puts his own life in jeopardy: a nefarious conspiracy that involves the…
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Hollywood on Fire (2009)
Cast: Cory Edwards, Denzel Washington, James Caviezel …
Directed by: Kyle Saylors
Featuring insights from stars such as Denzel Washington, James Caviezel and Jane Russell, this documentary examines how Christian actors, directors and other Hollywood movers and shakers have…
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Kimberly Elise, Aunjanue Ellis …
Directed by: Thomas Carter
Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr. stars as pediatric neurosurgeon Ben Carson, who overcomes enormous obstacles to study medicine and save lives at Johns Hopkins Hospital in this made-for-cable…
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The Devil's Tomb (2009)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Taryn Manning, Valerie Cruz …
Directed by: Jason Connery
In this taut action-thriller, an elite group of soldiers is sent to rescue a missing scientist from an underground lab, only to learn from a priest that an ancient evil has been released…
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Lies and Illusions (2009)
Cast: Christian Slater, Cuba Gooding Jr., Sarah Ann Schultz …
Directed by: Tibor Takács
When a menacing smuggler coolly insists that best-selling author Wes Wilson take a chauffeured backseat ride with him, Wilson's charmed life explodes into a world of violence and…
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Wrong Turn at Tahoe (2009)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Miguel Ferrer, Harvey Keitel …
Directed by: Franck Khalfoun
When local underground crime boss Vincent (Miguel Ferrer) betrays volatile big-time drug dealer Nino (Harvey Keitel), he touches off a dangerous mob war that soon engulfs his friend and…
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Hardwired (2009)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Val Kilmer, Michael Ironside …
Directed by: Ernie Barbarash
After Luke Gibson awakens from an accident with no memory, an untested medical device allows him to reclaim his identity. But the implant soon causes him to experience strange visions --…
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Hero Wanted (2008)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Ray Liotta, Norman Reedus …
Directed by: Brian Smrz
In order to impress a lovely bank teller, small-town trash collector Liam Case (Cuba Gooding Jr.) stages a robbery so he can play hero. But the simple plan yields deadly consequences, and…
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Harold (2008)
Cast: Spencer Breslin, Cuba Gooding Jr., Nikki Blonsky …
Directed by: T. Sean Shannon
Fitting in at his new high school is tough for Harold (Spencer Breslin), especially since he suffers from early male-pattern baldness. With mean classmates making his life miserable, Harold…
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Linewatch (2008)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Omari Hardwick, Sharon Leal …
Directed by: Kevin Bray
A border patrol officer is forced to leave his post in New Mexico and revisit his murky past as a Los Angeles gangbanger when his nephew makes an enemy out of his former gang leader. Cuba…
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Norbit (2007)
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Cuba Gooding Jr. …
Directed by: Brian Robbins
After being bullied into marrying an overbearing woman (played by Eddie Murphy in drag), mild-mannered Norbit (also portrayed by Murphy) meets the girl of his dreams (Thandie Newton) in this…
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American Gangster (2007)
Cast: Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Cuba Gooding Jr. …
Directed by: Ridley Scott
From director Ridley Scott comes this tense crime thriller starring Denzel Washington as true-life Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas and Russell Crowe as the dogged outcast NYPD cop charged with…
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Daddy Day Camp (2007)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Lochlyn Munro, Richard Gant …
Directed by: Fred Savage
In this sequel to Daddy Day Care, bumbling dads Charlie (Cuba Gooding Jr.) and Phil (Paul Rae) take over a struggling summer camp and discover that the great outdoors aren't always so…
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What Love Is (2007)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Victoria Pratt, Matthew Lillard …
Directed by: Gregory Martin, Mars Callahan
After his longtime girlfriend dumps him on Valentine's Day, Tom Riley swears off women and commiserates with his buddies, who include a skirt-chasing misogynist, a happily married man…
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The Land Before Time: The Wisdom of Friends (2007)
Cast: Cody Arens, Logan Arens, Anndi McAfee …
After two hapless yellow-bellied dinosaurs, Loofah and Doofah, become lost, Littlefoot, Cera, Spike, Petrie and Duckie help them find the way back to their herd of fellow Beipiaosauruses in…
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Dirty (2005)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Clifton Collins Jr., Keith David …
Directed by: Chris Fisher
After spending years as a member of a corrupt inner-city police force, Armando Sancho (Clifton Collins Jr.) is ready to make a break and start clean. But when a dirty superior (Cole Hauser)…
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End Game (2005)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., James Woods, Angie Harmon …
Directed by: Andy Cheng
When the Secret Service fails to avert an attempt on the president's life, lead agent Alex Thomas (Cuba Gooding Jr.) blames himself for the assassination and becomes obsessed with…
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Shadowboxer (2005)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Helen Mirren, Vanessa Ferlito …
Directed by: Lee Daniels
In this audacious thriller, a nasty crime lord (Stephen Dorff) hires Rose (Helen Mirren) and her stepson Mikey (Cuba Gooding Jr.) -- assassin partners and longtime lovers -- to off his…
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Home on the Range (2004)
Cast: Roseanne, Judi Dench, Jennifer Tilly …
Directed by: Will Finn, John Sanford
In this animated adventure, three dairy cows are clued in to what awaits them when the dairy's new owner, the bad-news Alameda Slim, takes over and makes callous plans to send them all…
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Boat Trip (2003)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Horatio Sanz, Roselyn Sanchez …
Directed by: Mort Nathan
Their love lives in shambles, two pals head for some R&R on the high seas. Jerry (Cuba Gooding Jr.) is nursing a broken heart after being dumped by his girlfriend shortly after he botches his…
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The Fighting Temptations (2003)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Beyoncé Knowles, Mike Epps …
Directed by: Jonathan Lynn
New York City advertising executive Darrin Fox (Cuba Gooding Jr.) is summoned back to his Georgia hometown to collect a large inheritance after his wealthy aunt dies. But there's one…
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Radio (2003)
Cast: Ed Harris, Cuba Gooding Jr., Riley Smith …
Directed by: Michael Tollin
A small-town high school football coach (Ed Harris) befriends a developmentally disabled man (Cuba Gooding Jr.) nicknamed "Radio," who has always been the target of jokes and teasing, in this…
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Snow Dogs (2002)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., James Coburn, Randy Birch …
Directed by: Brian Levant
Miami dentist Dr. Ted Brooks (Cuba Gooding Jr.) treks to Alaska to claim an inheritance that turns out to be a team of champion sled dogs. Trouble is, old curmudgeon "Thunder" Jack Johnson…
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Pearl Harbor (2001)
Cast: Ben Affleck, Josh Hartnett, Kate Beckinsale …
Directed by: Michael Bay
The friendship between two fighter pilots is put to the test when they become entangled in a love triangle with a beautiful nurse. But the rivalry is put on hold when they find themselves at…
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In the Shadows (2001)
Cast: Matthew Modine, James Caan, Joey Lauren Adams …
Directed by: Ric Roman Waugh
Hit man Eric (Matthew Modine) is called in to ice Lance (James Caan), a Hollywood director blamed for a stuntman's death. As Eric gains his target's trust while learning the tricks…
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Rat Race (2001)
Cast: John Cleese, Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg …
Directed by: Jerry Zucker
Loosely based on It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, this comedic adventure starts with six couples assembled at the Las Vegas casino of Donald Sinclair and ends at a train station in New…
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National Geographic: Beyond the Movie: Pearl Harbor (2001)
Cast: Ben Affleck, Alec Baldwin, Michael Bay …
Directed by: Kevin Bachar
Go behind the scenes to see how fact and fiction fused to create a silver-screen blockbuster. This gripping documentary looks at Japan's infamous 1941 attack, combining archival footage…
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Welcome to Hollywood (2000)
Cast: Tony Markes, Adam Rifkin, David Andriole …
Directed by: Tony Markes, Adam Rifkin
Featuring appearances by A-list stars such as Will Smith, Halle Berry and John Travolta, director Adam Rifkin's incisive mockumentary about Hollywood follows aspiring young actor Nick…
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Men of Honor (2000)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding Jr., Charlize Theron …
Directed by: George Tillman Jr.
Against formidable odds -- and an old-school diving instructor (Robert De Niro) embittered by the U.S. Navy's new, less prejudicial policies -- Carl Brashear (Cuba Gooding Jr.) sets his…
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Chill Factor (1999)
Cast: Skeet Ulrich, Cuba Gooding Jr., David Paymer …
Directed by: Hugh Johnson
In this thriller, ordinary working stiffs Tim (Skeet Ulrich) and Arlo (Cuba Gooding Jr.) are in a world of trouble -- and face even more unpleasant surprises -- when a deadly chemical is…
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A Murder of Crows (1999)
Cast: Eric Stoltz, Cuba Gooding Jr., Tom Berenger …
Directed by: Rowdy Herrington
Disbarred lawyer Lawson Russell (Cuba Gooding Jr.) buys himself trouble when he passes off another man's true-life crime book as his own. As the tome climbs the best-seller list, Lawson…
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Instinct (1999)
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Cuba Gooding Jr., Donald Sutherland …
Directed by: Jon Turteltaub
After a two-year stint living among a family of gorillas in the African jungle, anthropologist Ethan Powell (Anthony Hopkins) goes on a brutal rampage, killing two poachers. Imprisoned in a…
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What Dreams May Come (1998)
Cast: Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding Jr., Annabella Sciorra …
Directed by: Vincent Ward
When physician Chris Nielson dies in a car accident and goes to heaven, his distraught wife commits suicide and ends up in hell. Risking eternal damnation, Nielson leaves paradise and embarks…
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As Good as It Gets (1997)
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear …
Directed by: James L. Brooks
When acerbic, reclusive and obsessive-compulsive author Melvin Udall (Jack Nicholson) lets stressed-out single mom and waitress Carol Connelly (Helen Hunt) and gay neighbor Simon Bishop (Greg…
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Jerry Maguire (1996)
Cast: Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding Jr., Renée Zellweger …
Directed by: Cameron Crowe
After years of successfully navigating the shark-infested waters of sports management, Jerry Maguire (Oscar nominee Tom Cruise) experiences a crisis of conscience and leaves his high-powered…
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Outbreak (1995)
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Kevin Spacey, Morgan Freeman …
Directed by: Wolfgang Petersen
As Army virologist Sam Daniels (Dustin Hoffman) strives to thwart a global biological meltdown in the form of a killer virus that has infested a California community, he must also battle…
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Losing Isaiah (1995)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, David Strathairn …
Directed by: Stephen Gyllenhaal
Does a mother who's so irresponsible she accidentally abandons her baby deserve another chance? This gripping drama -- starring Halle Berry as a drug addict who leaves her baby behind at…
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Lightning Jack (1994)
Cast: Paul Hogan, Cuba Gooding Jr., Beverly D'Angelo …
Directed by: Simon Wincer
In the Wild West, bored, mute shopkeeper Ben Doyle seeks a life of rootin'-tootin' adventure when he teams with dim gunslinger "Lightning" Jack Kane. Together, the desperados court…
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Judgment Night (1993)
Cast: Emilio Estevez, Cuba Gooding Jr., Denis Leary …
Directed by: Stephen Hopkins
A seemingly innocent night out turns deadly when four friends (Emilio Estevez, Cuba Gooding Jr., Jeremy Piven and Stephen Dorff) run over a man with their car while detouring through the…
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Daybreak (1993)
Cast: Moira Kelly, Cuba Gooding Jr., Martha Plimpton …
Directed by: Stephen Tolkin
When a substantial portion of the nation's populace falls victim to a deadly plague, the tyrannical government quarantines them in camps, offering no alternative except death in this…
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A Few Good Men (1992)
Cast: Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore …
Directed by: Rob Reiner
When cocky military lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee (Tom Cruise) and his co-counsel, Lt. Cmdr. JoAnne Galloway (Demi Moore), are assigned to a murder case, they uncover a hazing ritual that could…
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Gladiator (1992)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Robert Loggia, Brian Dennehy …
Directed by: Rowdy Herrington
Tommy and Lincoln (Cuba Gooding, Jr.) are two teenagers embroiled in the corrupt underground of illegal street fighting for different reasons. Tommy fights to earn money to pay off his…
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Murder Without Motive (1992)
Cast: Anna Maria Horsford, Carla Gugino, Christopher Daniel Barnes …
Directed by: Kevin Hooks
Edmund Perry (Curtis L. McClarin), a brilliant black scholarship student at an exclusive prep school, is killed by a white undercover cop just days after graduation. The officer claims he was…
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Boyz N the Hood (1991)
Cast: Cuba Gooding Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Ice Cube …
Directed by: John Singleton
South Central Los Angeles high school student Tre Styles (Cuba Gooding Jr.) struggles to stay straight in a community polluted by drugs, violence and racism, and his cynical, devoted father…
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Coming to America (1988)
Cast: Eddie Murphy, James Earl Jones, Arsenio Hall …
Directed by: John Landis
A pampered African prince (Eddie Murphy) wants more out of life than the beautiful woman to whom he's engaged. So, he heads to America to find a mate who will fall for him, not his…