Direction: Ramin Bahrani
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Ramin Bahrani. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 14
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey (TV Miniseries)
2022 · Series · 52 min. · United States
Direction Walter Mosley · Ramin Bahrani · Hanelle M. Culpepper · Guillermo Navarro
Cast Samuel L. Jackson · Dominique Fishback · Walton Goggins · Shiquita James
Synopsis The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey (TV Miniseries) (2022) follows the story of Ptolemy Grey, who finds himself abruptly without his reliable caregiver. He is then placed under the care of a young orphan named Robyn. Their lives take an...
6.9
193 votes
6.9
193 votes
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Cast Adarsh Gourav · Priyanka Chopra · Rajkummar Rao · Perrie Kapernaros
Synopsis The White Tiger (2021) follows the life of Balram Halwai, a man who emerges from the depths of poverty in a small Indian village, embarking on a transformative journey to achieve success and power. The narrative delves into his struggles...
6.6
5K votes
6.6
5K votes
Goodbye Solo
2008 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Cast Souleymane Sy Savane · Red West · Diana Franco Galindo · Lane 'Roc' Williams
Synopsis Goodbye Solo (2008) follows the journey of two men from different walks of life who form an unexpected bond on the winding roads of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Solo, a dedicated Senegalese taxi driver, strives to create a brighter future for...
6.6
479 votes
6.6
479 votes
Chop Shop
2007 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Cast Alejandro Polanco · Isamar Gonzales · Rob Sowulski · Carlos Zapata
Synopsis Chop Shop (2007) follows the journey of Alejandro, a resilient and driven Latino street orphan on the brink of adolescence. He resides and toils in an auto-body repair shop nestled within a vast junkyard on the outskirts of Queens, New...
6.6
156 votes
6.6
156 votes
Plastic Bag (S)
2009 · Movie · 19 min. · United States
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Cast Werner Herzog · Barbara Weetman
Synopsis Plastic Bag (S) (2009) follows the extraordinary odyssey of a sentient plastic bag, voiced by Werner Herzog, as it embarks on a quest to find its creator, questioning the purpose of existence without her. Throughout its journey, the bag encounters...
6.6
281 votes
6.6
281 votes
99 Homes
2014 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Cast Andrew Garfield · Michael Shannon · Laura Dern · Noah Lomax
Synopsis 99 Homes (2014) follows the journey of a man who is determined to reclaim his family's residence after they were forced out. He secures a job with the very real estate agent responsible for their eviction, navigating a complex web...
6.5
921 votes
6.5
921 votes
Man Push Cart
2005 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Cast Ahmad Razvi · Leticia Dolera · Charles Daniel Sandoval · Ali Reza
Synopsis Man Push Cart (2005) follows the journey of a former Pakistani rock star who now navigates the streets of Manhattan selling coffee from his pushcart. The film delves into the life of Ahmad (Ahmad Razvi), a man who once captivated...
5.6
730 votes
5.6
730 votes
Treadstone (TV Series)
2019 · Series · 44 min. · United States
Direction Tim Kring · Ramin Bahrani
Cast Brian J. Smith · Jeremy Irvine · Michelle Forbes · Omar Metwally
Synopsis Treadstone (TV Series) (2019) is a gripping TV mini-series that delves into the clandestine world of a covert black-ops initiative. This program, known as Treadstone, employed various methods of behavioral modification and rigorous training to transform recruits into extraordinarily skilled...
5.6
474 votes
5.6
474 votes
At Any Price
2012 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Cast Zac Efron · Dennis Quaid · Heather Graham · Clancy Brown
Synopsis At Any Price (2012) follows Henry Whipple (Dennis Quaid), a dedicated Midwestern seed farmer and the offspring of a stern, demanding patriarch (Red West). Henry's ultimate desire is for his son, Dean (Zac Efron), to inherit the family business. However,...
5.1
1K votes
5.1
1K votes
Fahrenheit 451 (TV)
2018 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Cast Michael B. Jordan · Michael Shannon · Sofia Boutella · Laura Harrier
Synopsis Fahrenheit 451 (TV) (2018) is an adaptation of Ray Bradbury's renowned novel. Set in a dystopian future where the media serves as a form of societal control, historical facts are manipulated, and "firemen" are tasked with the destruction of books,...
4.2
2K votes
4.2
2K votes
Blood Kin (S)
2018 · Documentary · 27 min. · United States
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Synopsis Blood Kin (S) (2018) delves into a chilling true-crime narrative set in the small town of Red Oak, Texas. The documentary explores the harrowing events surrounding a teenage boy who took the life of his own father, offering a profound...
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2nd Chance
2022 · Documentary · 89 min. · United States
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Synopsis 2nd Chance (2022) follows the extraordinary journey of Richard Davis, the innovator behind the concealable bulletproof vest. The film delves into his remarkable career, highlighting his unorthodox method of testing his vests by subjecting himself to over 200 bullet wounds....
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Lift You Up (S)
2014 · Documentary · 8 min. · United States
Direction Ramin Bahrani
Cast Glyn Stewart
Synopsis Lift You Up (S) (2014) follows the journey of Glyn Stewart as he meticulously examines eggs at a food bank in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Stewart dedicates his time to volunteering and assisting those in need, all while contemplating the profound...
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Direction Ramin Bahrani
Cast Ramin Bahrani · Karim Kashani · Amrollah Solati Dalaki · Elyas Afzali
Synopsis Strangers (2000) follows the story of Kaveh, a young American man who traverses the southern roads of Iran in search of Dehdari, the childhood home of his recently deceased and estranged father. Along the way, he encounters Abdul Reza, a...
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