Cast: Wesley Snipes
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Wesley Snipes. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 59
Mo' Better Blues
1990 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Spike Lee
Cast Denzel Washington · Spike Lee · Wesley Snipes · Samuel L. Jackson
Synopsis Mo' Better Blues (1990) begins with the young Bleek, a budding trumpet player, torn between his friends' invitations to play outside and his mother's insistence on completing his music lessons. As Bleek matures, he establishes his own jazz ensemble, The...
6.6
2K votes
6.6
2K votes
Jungle Fever
1991 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
Direction Spike Lee
Cast Annabella Sciorra · Wesley Snipes · Spike Lee · Debi Mazar
Synopsis Jungle Fever (1991) explores the complex dynamics of an interracial relationship when a prosperous and wedded African American architect, Flipper Purify, finds himself drawn to a white woman, Angie Tucci, who works in his office. The narrative delves into the...
6.6
7K votes
6.6
7K votes
King of New York
1990 · Movie · 103 min. · Italy
Direction Abel Ferrara
Cast Christopher Walken · David Caruso · Laurence Fishburne · Janet Julian
Synopsis King of New York (1990) follows the story of a once-powerful drug kingpin who emerges from a lengthy prison sentence with a singular mission: to eliminate his rivals and redistribute the wealth from his criminal enterprises to the impoverished and...
6.4
3K votes
6.4
3K votes
True Story (TV Miniseries)
2021 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction Eric Newman · Stephen Williams · Hanelle M. Culpepper
Cast Kevin Hart · Wesley Snipes · William Catlett · Abbey Paige
Synopsis True Story (TV Miniseries) (2021) follows a high-stakes journey as a renowned comedian's tour stop in his hometown of Philadelphia turns into a perilous situation. The series, spanning 7 episodes, delves into the intense and dramatic events that unfold, where...
6.3
491 votes
6.3
491 votes
Dolemite Is My Name
2019 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Craig Brewer
Cast Eddie Murphy · London Worthy · Wesley Snipes · Craig Robinson
Synopsis Dolemite Is My Name (2019) follows the journey of Rudy Ray Moore, a talented performer who rose to fame by embodying the character of Dolemite, a flamboyant and iconic pimp, during the vibrant and tumultuous 1970s. The film delves into...
6.3
5K votes
6.3
5K votes
The Waterdance
1992 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Neal Jimenez · Michael Steinberg
Cast Eric Stoltz · Helen Hunt · Wesley Snipes · William Forsythe
Synopsis The Waterdance (1992) follows the journey of Joel Garcia, an author who suffers a severe neck injury during a hiking accident, leading to paralysis. Confined to a rehabilitation center, Joel encounters two distinct individuals: Raymond, a charismatic ladies' man with...
6.2
60 votes
6.2
60 votes
Brooklyn's Finest
2009 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
Direction Antoine Fuqua
Cast Richard Gere · Don Cheadle · Ethan Hawke · Wesley Snipes
Synopsis Brooklyn's Finest (2009) follows the intertwined lives of three distinct Brooklyn police officers who find themselves converging at a lethal location amidst their unique professional journeys. Veteran cop Eddie Dugan (Richard Gere) is on the brink of retirement, dreaming of...
6.0
9K votes
6.0
9K votes
Miami Vice (TV Series)
1984 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Yerkovich · John Nicolella · Richard Compton · Leon Ichaso
Cast Don Johnson · Philip Michael Thomas · Edward James Olmos · Saundra Santiago
Synopsis Miami Vice (TV Series) (1984) aired from 1984 to 1990, spanning 5 seasons and 111 episodes. This groundbreaking television show delved into the gritty world of the Miami Metro-Dade police department's "Vice" unit, chronicling their relentless struggle against the city's...
6.0
26K votes
6.0
26K votes
Blade
1998 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Stephen Norrington
Cast Wesley Snipes · Stephen Dorff · Kris Kristofferson · Sanaa Lathan
Synopsis Blade (1998) follows the story of a unique individual born to a mother who was bitten by a vampire during her pregnancy. Unbeknownst to her, she passed on a singular blend of vampire strengths and human abilities to her son....
6.0
92K votes
6.0
92K votes
Chi-Raq
2015 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction Spike Lee
Cast Nick Cannon · Wesley Snipes · Teyonah Parris · Jennifer Hudson
Synopsis Chi-Raq (2015) is a contemporary retelling of the classic Greek comedy "Lysistrata" by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of escalating violence in Chicago. The narrative unfolds after a tragic incident where a child is fatally struck by a stray bullet....
5.8
610 votes
5.8
610 votes
Chaos
2005 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Tony Giglio
Cast Jason Statham · Ryan Phillippe · Wesley Snipes · Henry Czerny
Synopsis Chaos (2005) follows seasoned police detective Quentin Conners, portrayed by Jason Statham, who is less than thrilled with his new task of mentoring rookie officer Shane Dekker, played by Ryan Phillippe. Conners quickly discerns that Dekker has much to learn...
5.7
9K votes
5.7
9K votes
New Jack City
1991 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Mario Van Peebles
Cast Wesley Snipes · Ice-T · Chris Rock · Mario Van Peebles
Synopsis New Jack City (1991) follows the rise of a ruthless crime lord who gains immense power and becomes increasingly megalomaniacal. Meanwhile, a tenacious and unconventional police detective is determined to bring him down, leading to a high-stakes battle between law...
5.6
2K votes
5.6
2K votes
U.S. Marshals
1998 · Movie · 131 min. · United States
Direction Stuart Baird
Cast Tommy Lee Jones · Wesley Snipes · Robert Downey Jr. · Irène Jacob
Synopsis U.S. Marshals (1998) follows the story of U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard as he escorts a group of prisoners from Chicago to New York via plane. The flight takes a dramatic turn when it crashes, allowing one of the convicts, Mark...
5.6
10K votes
5.6
10K votes
One Night Stand
1997 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Mike Figgis
Cast Wesley Snipes · Nastassja Kinski · Kyle MacLachlan · Robert Downey Jr.
Synopsis One Night Stand (1997) follows Max (Wesley Snipes), a commercial director based in New York, who finds himself in a whirlwind of emotions after a brief encounter with Karen (Nastassja Kinski) during a business trip. While visiting his ailing friend...
5.6
1K votes
5.6
1K votes
Demolition Man
1993 · Movie · 114 min. · United States
Direction Marco Brambilla
Cast Sylvester Stallone · Wesley Snipes · Sandra Bullock · Rob Schneider
Synopsis Demolition Man (1993) is set in a dystopian Los Angeles of 1996, where chaos and crime have taken over, leaving no one safe. The city's most notorious criminal, Simon Phoenix, is finally apprehended by L.A.P.D. officer John Spartan, who is...
5.5
26K votes
5.5
26K votes
Rising Sun
1993 · Movie · 130 min. · United States
Direction Philip Kaufman
Cast Sean Connery · Wesley Snipes · Harvey Keitel · Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Synopsis Rising Sun (1993) unfolds at the headquarters of a Japanese conglomerate, where a gathering takes a grim turn when a woman, known to be a high-end escort, is discovered lifeless. The circumstances suggest a violent sexual encounter. Detective Web Smith...
5.5
7K votes
5.5
7K votes
Blade II (Blade 2)
2002 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Guillermo del Toro
Cast Wesley Snipes · Kris Kristofferson · Norman Reedus · Leonor Varela
Synopsis Blade II (Blade 2) (2002) follows the story of the half-vampire, half-human vampire hunter Blade (Wesley Snipes), who now resides in Prague and has found a sense of acceptance with his unique existence. Upon discovering that his mentor and weapons...
5.5
36K votes
5.5
36K votes
Murder at 1600
1997 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Dwight H. Little
Cast Wesley Snipes · Diane Lane · Alan Alda · Daniel Benzali
Synopsis Murder at 1600 (1997) follows a seasoned police detective who encounters an extraordinary challenge when a high-profile murder case lands on his desk, implicating the President of the United States as a potential suspect. The story unfolds when a lifeless,...
5.3
5K votes
5.3
5K votes
Undisputed
2002 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Walter Hill
Cast Wesley Snipes · Ving Rhames · Peter Falk · Wes Studi
5.3
6K votes
5.3
6K votes
White Men Can't Jump
1992 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction Ron Shelton
Cast Woody Harrelson · Wesley Snipes · Rosie Pérez · Tyra Ferrell
Synopsis White Men Can't Jump (1992) follows the story of two street basketball players from different backgrounds who form an unlikely alliance. Billy Hoyle, a charismatic white player, and Sidney Deane, a skilled black player, team up to increase their earnings...
5.3
12K votes
5.3
12K votes