Cast: Leon
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Leon. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 33
The Temptations (TV)
1998 · Movie · 150 min. · United States
Direction Allan Arkush
Cast Charles Malik Whitfield · D.B. Woodside · Terron Brooks · Leon
Synopsis The Temptations (TV) (1998) chronicles the authentic narrative of the iconic Soul vocal group from the 1960s, as recounted by the surviving member, Otis Williams. The story unfolds from their modest beginnings in the late 1950s, tracing their journey through...
7.1
58 votes
7.1
58 votes
Swarm
2023 · Series · 35 min. · United States
Direction Janine Nabers · Donald Glover · Adamma Ebo · Ibra Ake
Cast Dominique Fishback · Chloe Bailey · Nirine S. Brown · Karen Rodriguez
Synopsis Swarm (2023) is a gripping TV miniseries consisting of 7 episodes that delves into the unsettling journey of a young woman whose infatuation with a famous pop star spirals into a sinister and chilling obsession.
6.3
1K votes
6.3
1K votes
Above The Rim
1994 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Jeff Pollack
Cast Duane Martin · Leon · Tupac Shakur · Marlon Wayans
Synopsis Above The Rim (1994) is a gripping basketball drama that revolves around Tommy "Shep" Sheppard (Leon), a former high school basketball sensation grappling with the unintentional demise of his closest friend. Meanwhile, Kyle Watson (Duane Martin), a confident high school...
5.9
294 votes
5.9
294 votes
Cool Runnings
1993 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Jon Turteltaub
Cast John Candy · Doug E. Doug · Malik Yoba · Leon
Synopsis Cool Runnings (1993) follows the inspiring journey of Jamaican sprinter Derice Bannock (Leon), who, after being disqualified from the Olympic Games due to an unfortunate mishap, sets his sights on an unconventional goal: competing in the bobsleigh event. He crosses...
5.7
5K votes
5.7
5K votes
All the Right Moves
1983 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Michael Chapman
Cast Tom Cruise · Craig T. Nelson · Lea Thompson · Charles Cioffi
Synopsis All the Right Moves (1983) follows the story of Stefan Djordjevic, a talented football player portrayed by Tom Cruise, who sees his future hanging in the balance. Trapped in the grim industrial town of Braddock, Pennsylvania, Stefan's only ticket out...
4.7
833 votes
4.7
833 votes
The Flamingo Kid
1984 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Garry Marshall
Cast Matt Dillon · Hector Elizondo · Molly McCarthy · Martha Gehman
Synopsis The Flamingo Kid (1984) follows the story of Jeffrey Willis (Matt Dillon), a young man from a middle-class Brooklyn family who secures a job at the prestigious Long Island beach resort, The Flamingo, during the summer of 1963. Jeffrey's father...
4.5
95 votes
4.5
95 votes
Waiting to Exhale
1995 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Forest Whitaker
Cast Whitney Houston · Angela Bassett · Loretta Devine · Lela Rochon
4.3
1K votes
4.3
1K votes
Runaway Car (TV)
1997 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Jack Sholder
Cast Judge Reinhold · Nina Siemaszko · Paul Eiding · Cam Brainard
Synopsis Runaway Car (TV) (1997) follows the harrowing journey of a nurse apprentice who, after a challenging day at work, encounters a computer programmer at a car garage. The programmer is eager to depart, but his vehicle is not yet ready,...
4.3
122 votes
4.3
122 votes
A Day to Die
2022 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Wes Miller
Cast Bruce Willis · Frank Grillo · Kevin Dillon · Gianni Capaldi
Synopsis A Day to Die (2022) follows Connor Connolly, who finds himself in a dire situation after eliminating a drug syndicate member while safeguarding a parolee. With a mere 24 hours to gather an exorbitant sum of two million dollars in...
3.0
135 votes
3.0
135 votes
Bats
1999 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Louis Morneau
Cast Lou Diamond Phillips · Dina Meyer · Bob Gunton · Leon
Synopsis Bats (1999) follows a terrifying scenario where a government experiment in Gallup, Texas, has gone awry, transforming bats into highly intelligent, aggressive, and omnivorous creatures. These mutated bats are now posing a significant threat to the local population. To combat...
2.8
3K votes
2.8
3K votes
B.A.P.S.
1997 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Robert Townsend
Cast Halle Berry · Natalie Desselle · Martin Landau · Robert Townsend
Synopsis B.A.P.S. (1997) follows the journey of two ambitious and cunning women from Georgia, often referred to as "Black American Princesses," who travel to Hollywood with dreams of making it big. Their initial goal is to secure a spot in a...
2.8
94 votes
2.8
94 votes
The Five Heartbeats
1991 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Robert Townsend
Cast Robert Townsend · Michael Wright · Leon · Harry Lennix
Synopsis The Five Heartbeats (1991) chronicles the journey of a talented African American vocal ensemble as they navigate the highs and lows of the music industry. The film delves into the group's meteoric rise to fame, capturing their electrifying performances and...
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C.P.W. (TV Series)
1995 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Allan Arkush · Don Scardino · Gwen Arner · Lorraine Senna
Cast Mädchen Amick · John Barrowman · Melissa Errico · Lauren Hutton
Synopsis C.P.W. (TV Series) (1995) follows the lives of driven individuals in New York City as they navigate a complex web of alliances and rivalries in their quest for wealth, romance, and influence. Set over two seasons and 21 episodes, the...
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Marriage Material
2013 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Je'Caryous Johnson
Cast Robin Givens · Jazsmin Lewis · Carl Anthony Payne II · Lavell Crawford
Synopsis Marriage Material (2013) follows the story of Bishop Luther Lance Love Jones and his wife, Beulah Mae, who are renowned for their ability to rescue relationships teetering on the edge of collapse. When four couples arrive at their latest marriage...
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The Women of Brewster Place (TV Miniseries)
1989 · Movie · 200 min. · United States
Direction Donna Deitch
Cast Oprah Winfrey · Mary Alice · Olivia Cole · Robin Givens
Synopsis The Women of Brewster Place (TV Miniseries) (1989) follows the intertwined lives of resilient women residing in a dilapidated housing complex on Brewster Place. Spanning three decades, the narrative delves into their battles against systemic racism, economic hardship, and challenging...
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Flying Blind (TV)
1989 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Vince DiPersio
Cast Richard Panebianco · Emily Longstreth · Maura Tierney · Frank Whaley
Synopsis Flying Blind (TV) (1989) is set in Philadelphia, PA, during the tumultuous year of 1965. The story revolves around Eddie Panvini, a young photographer from South Philadelphia who is grappling with the looming Vietnam draft. Eddie becomes entangled with the...
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The Lawless Land
1988 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Jon Hess
Cast Jsu Garcia · Leon · Xander Berkeley · Amanda Peterson
Synopsis The Lawless Land (1988) is an action-packed adventure set in a dystopian near-future society where romantic relationships among the lower classes are strictly prohibited. Despite the oppressive regime, a young couple dares to challenge the status quo, engaging in a...
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Little Richard
2000 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Robert Townsend
Cast Leon · Jenifer Lewis · Carl Lumbly · Tamala Jones
Synopsis Little Richard (2000) chronicles the life of Little Richard Penniman, tracing his journey from humble Southern roots to navigating the challenges of being an African American singer in the 1950s. The film delves into his rise to fame, the obstacles...
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Friends & Lovers
1999 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction George Haas
Cast Stephen Baldwin · Danny Nucci · George Newbern · Alison Eastwood
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The Price of Kissing
1997 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Vince DiPersio
Cast Pauley Perrette · Leon · Nicole Eggert · Jon Seda
Synopsis The Price of Kissing (1997) follows Pauley Perrette as Renee, a young woman on a quest to understand the true essence of love. Through a blend of childhood recollections of her mother and her own experiences, she grapples with life's...
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