Cast: Nia Long

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Nia Long. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Boyz N the Hood

1991 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction John Singleton

Cast Ice Cube · Cuba Gooding Jr. · Morris Chestnut · Laurence Fishburne

Synopsis Boyz N the Hood (1991) follows Tre Styles, a young Black boy sent to live with his father in South Central Los Angeles to learn discipline and responsibility. Growing up alongside friends Ricky and Doughboy, Tre navigates the challenges of...

7.0

8K votes

7.0

8K votes

Direction Andy Borowitz · Susan Borowitz · Shelley Jensen · Jeffrey Melman

Cast Will Smith · Alfonso Ribeiro · James Avery · Karyn Parsons

Synopsis The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV Series) (1990) follows Will Smith, a street-smart teenager from West Philadelphia, who is sent to live with his wealthy relatives in Bel-Air, Los Angeles, to escape trouble back home. The culture clash between Will's...

Max

7.0

87K votes

7.0

87K votes

The Banker

2020 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction George Nolfi

Cast Samuel L. Jackson · Anthony Mackie · Nicholas Hoult · Jessie T. Usher

Synopsis The Banker is based on the true story of two African American entrepreneurs (Jackson and Mackie) who, during the 1950s, hired a working-class white man (Hoult) to pretend to be the head of their business empire while they posed as...

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

Baadasssss!

2004 · Movie · 108 min. · United States

Direction Mario Van Peebles

Cast Mario Van Peebles · Khleo Thomas · Terry Crews · T.K. Carter

Synopsis Mario Van Peebles's half documentary/half homage to his father Melvin's 1971 film, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song.

6.5

110 votes

6.5

110 votes

Third Watch (TV Series)

1999 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction John Wells · Edward Allen Bernero · Jesús Salvador Treviño · Félix Enríquez Alcalá

Cast Coby Bell · Anthony Ruivivar · Molly Price · Skipp Sudduth

Synopsis TV Series (1999-2005). The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics in the fictional 55th Precinct.

6.4

1K votes

6.4

1K votes

If These Walls Could Talk 2 (TV)

2000 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Martha Coolidge · Anne Heche · Jane Anderson

Cast Sharon Stone · Vanessa Redgrave · Chloë Sevigny · Michelle Williams

Synopsis Three different stories. Same house. 1961: When Abby dies of a stroke, her surviving partner of 50 years, Edith, must silently face heartbreak and the denial of her status as "family" by the hospital and Abby's heirs. 1972: Linda, a...

6.4

1K votes

6.4

1K votes

Hand of God (TV Series)

2015 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Ben Watkins · Marc Forster · Brad Anderson · Sarah Pia Anderson

Cast Ron Perlman · Julian Morris · Garret Dillahunt · Emayatzy Corinealdi

Synopsis TV Series (2015-2017). 2 Seasons. 20 Episodes. A morally-corrupt judge suffers a breakdown and believes God is compelling him onto a path of vigilante justice.

6.4

263 votes

6.4

263 votes

Missing

2023 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Nicholas D. Johnson · Will Merrick

Cast Storm Reid · Nia Long · Amy Landecker · Ken Leung

Synopsis Sequel to 'Searching' (2018).

6.3

3K votes

6.3

3K votes

Boiler Room

2000 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Ben Younger

Cast Giovanni Ribisi · Vin Diesel · Nicky Katt · Scott Caan

Synopsis Seth Davis, a Queens College dropout has high aspirations. The casino Seth operates from his apartment is a good source of revenue; but does not meet the high expectations of his father. His father is a successful judge who is...

6.2

3K votes

6.2

3K votes

House of Lies (TV Series)

2012 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Matthew Carnahan · Stephen Hopkins · Seith Mann · Adam Bernstein

Cast Don Cheadle · Kristen Bell · Ben Schwartz · Josh Lawson

Synopsis TV Series (2012-Present). A subversive, scathing look at a self-loathing management consultant from a top-tier firm. Marty, a highly successful, cutthroat consultant is never above using any means (or anyone) necessary to get his clients the information they need.

6.1

722 votes

6.1

722 votes

The Divide (TV Series)

2014 · Series · 44 min. · United States

Direction Tony Goldwyn · Sarah Pia Anderson · Janusz Kaminski · Allison Anders

Cast Damon Gupton · Jan Maxwell · Marin Ireland · Joe Anderson

Synopsis TV Series (2014). 8 Episodes. A District-attorney uncovers new evidence that prompts the reinvestigation of a sensational murder case.

6.0

164 votes

6.0

164 votes

Friday

1995 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction F. Gary Gray

Cast Ice Cube · Chris Tucker · Nia Long · Tommy 'Tiny' Lister

Synopsis Craig (Ice Cube) and Smokey (Chris Tucker) are two guys in Los Angeles hanging out on their porch on a Friday afternoon, smoking and drinking, looking for something to do. Encounters with neighbors and other friends over the course of...

5.8

924 votes

5.8

924 votes

Stigmata

1999 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Rupert Wainwright

Cast Patricia Arquette · Gabriel Byrne · Jonathan Pryce · Nia Long

Synopsis Priest Father Andrew Kiernan from the Vatican is sent to Sao Paulo, Brazil to investigate the appearance of the face of the Virgin Mary on the side of a building. While there he hears of a statue of the Virgin...

5.7

17K votes

5.7

17K votes

Alfie

2004 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Charles Shyer

Cast Jude Law · Marisa Tomei · Susan Sarandon · Nia Long

Synopsis Alfie (2004) follows the charming and self-centered Alfie, a limousine driver in New York City, as he navigates his carefree, womanizing lifestyle. Through a series of romantic encounters and relationships, Alfie begins to question the emptiness of his choices and...

5.5

15K votes

5.5

15K votes

Premonition

2007 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Mennan Yapo

Cast Sandra Bullock · Julian McMahon · Nia Long · Amber Valletta

Synopsis Linda Hanson (Sandra Bullock) has a beautiful house, a loving husband and two adorable daughters. Her life is perfect, until the day she receives the devastating news that her husband Jim (Julian McMahon) has died in a car accident. When...

5.4

10K votes

5.4

10K votes

Roxanne Roxanne

2017 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Michael Larnell

Cast Chanté Adams · Mahershala Ali · Nia Long · Elvis Nolasco

Synopsis In the early 1980s, the most feared battle MC in Queens, New York, was a fierce teenage girl with the weight of the world on her shoulders. At the age of 14, Lolita "Roxanne Shanté" Gooden was well on her...

5.4

333 votes

5.4

333 votes

Big Shots (TV Series)

2007 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Jon Harmon Feldman · Michael Katleman · Elodie Keene · Chris Long

Cast Michael Vartan · Christopher Titus · Joshua Malina · Paige Turco

Synopsis TV Series (2007-2008). 1 season. 11 episodes. The lines between boardroom and bedroom blur in Big Shots, the story of four friends who are at the top of their game... until the women in their lives enter the room. These...

5.4

109 votes

5.4

109 votes

Look Both Ways

2022 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Wanuri Kahiu

Cast Lili Reinhart · Luke Wilson · Nia Long · Andrea Savage

Synopsis Tells the story of Natalie, whose life, on the eve of her college graduation, diverges into two parallel realities: one in which she becomes pregnant and must navigate motherhood as a young adult in her Texas hometown, the other in...

5.2

837 votes

5.2

837 votes

Soul Food

1997 · Movie · 114 min. · United States

Direction George Tillman Jr.

Cast Brandon Hammond · Vanessa Williams · Vivica A. Fox · Nia Long

Synopsis SOUL FOOD is a warmly atmospheric ensemble drama set around the abundant table of Chicago family matriarch Mother Joe, whose extended brood orbits around the stabilising force of her sumptuous Sunday dinners. However, when dissent brews between the competitive sisters...

5.2

59 votes

5.2

59 votes