Denzel Washington

Chart List

1.	The Equalizer 3	94,266
2.	The Equalizer 2	22,447
3.	The Equalizer	7,237
4.	Safe House	4,606
5.	The Tragedy of Macbeth	3,970
6.	Gladiator II	2,495
7.	American Gangster	1,345
8.	Glory	1,265
9.	The Magnificent Seven	1,242
10.	The Book of Eli	1,056
11.	Training Day	919
12.	The Little Things	883
13.	The Taking of Pelham 123	873
14.	The Bone Collector	662
15.	Philadelphia	646
16.	Fallen	471
17.	Out of Time	457
18.	2 Guns	441
19.	Sidney	364
20.	Man on Fire	312
21.	Flight	308
22.	Inside Man	263
23.	Roman J. Israel, Esq.	238
24.	The Great Debaters	230
25.	A Journal for Jordan	205
26.	Fences	132
27.	John Q	130
28.	The Manchurian Candidate	113
29.	The Piano Lesson	86
30.	The Pelican Brief	55
31.	The Siege	51
32.	Much Ado About Nothing	44
33.	Devil in a Blue Dress	36
34.	Remember the Titans	35
35.	Cry Freedom	22
36.	Power	17
37.	Déja vu	12
38.	Unstoppable	11
39.	Courage Under Fire	10
40.	Antwone Fisher	4
41.	Crimson Tide	3
42.	Champs	1
43.	The Mighty Quinn	1
44.	A Soldier's Story	0
45.	Malcolm X	0

The Equalizer 3

Movie | United States | 08/30/2023 | Action | Revenge

Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly, McCall knows what he has to do: become his friends' protector by taking on the mafia.

6.8/10

63%

175,717

The Equalizer 2

Movie | United States | 07/19/2018 | Action | Revenge

Robert McCall returns to deliver his special brand of vigilante justice -- but how far will he go when it's someone he loves?

6.7/10

52%

68,135

The Equalizer

Movie | United States | 09/26/2014 | Action | Revenge

In The Equalizer, Denzel Washington plays McCall, a man who believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when McCall meets Teri (Chloe Grace Moretz), a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can’t stand idly by – he has to help her. Armed with hidden skills that allow him to serve vengeance against anyone who would brutalize the helpless, McCall comes out of his self-imposed retirement and finds his desire for justice reawakened. If someone has a problem, if the odds are stacked against them, if they have nowhere else to turn, McCall will help. He is The Equalizer.

7.2/10

60%

22,560

Safe House

Movie | United States | 02/10/2012 | Thriller | Spies

Denzel Washington plays the most dangerous renegade from the CIA, who comes back onto the grid after a decade on the run. When the South African safe house hes remanded to is attacked by mercenaries, a rookie operative (Ryan Reynolds) escapes with him. Now, the unlikely allies must stay alive long enough to uncover who wants them dead.

6.7/10

53%

9,668

The Tragedy of Macbeth

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders his king and takes the throne for himself.

7.1/10

92%

4,067

Gladiator II

Movie | United States | 11/13/2024 | History | Ancient Rome

Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people.

7.1/10

78%

2,446

American Gangster

Movie | United States | 11/02/2007 | Biography | Gangsters

Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan. He does so by buying heroin directly from the source in South East Asia and he comes up with a unique way of importing the drugs into the United States. Based on a true story.

7.8/10

81%

6,533

Glory

Movie | United States | 12/15/1989 | War | Civil War

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.

7.8/10

94%

2,299

The Magnificent Seven

Movie | United States | 09/14/2016 | Western | Revenge

Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor village against savage thieves.

6.9/10

63%

7,970

The Book of Eli

Movie | United States | 01/11/2010 | Science Fiction | Postapocalypse

A post-apocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across America in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind.

6.8/10

47%

2,572

Training Day

Movie | United States | 10/05/2001 | Crime | Crime Drama

On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.

7.7/10

74%

1,878

The Little Things

Movie | United States | 01/29/2021 | Crime | Serial killer

Deke, a burnt-out Kern County, CA deputy sheriff teams with Baxter, a crack LASD detective, to nab a serial killer. Deke's nose for the little things proves eerily accurate, but his willingness to circumvent the rules embroils Baxter in a soul-shattering dilemma. Meanwhile, Deke must wrestle with a dark secret from his past.

6.3/10

44%

94,233

The Taking of Pelham 123

Movie | United States | 06/11/2009 | Action | Thrillers

Armed men hijack a New York City subway train, holding the passengers hostage in return for a ransom, and turning an ordinary days work for dispatcher Walter Garber into a face-off with the mastermind behind the crime.

6.4/10

51%

1,795

The Bone Collector

Movie | United States | 11/05/1999 | Thriller | Serial killer

Rookie cop Amelia Donaghy reluctantly teams with Lincoln Rhyme -- formerly the departments top homicide detective but now paralyzed as a result of a spinal injury -- to catch a grisly serial killer dubbed The Bone Collector. The murderers special signature is to leave tantalizing clues based on the grim remains of his crimes.

6.7/10

28%

1,258

Philadelphia

Movie | United States | 12/22/1993 | Drama | LGBT

No one would take his case until one man was willing to take on the system. Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.

7.7/10

81%

2,177

Fallen

Movie | United States | 01/16/1998 | Horror | Supernatural

Homicide detective John Hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer Edgar Reese. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to Reeses style.

7.0/10

759

Out of Time

Movie | United States | 10/03/2003 | Thriller | Murder

Matt Lee Whitlock, respected chief of police in small Banyan Key, Florida, must solve a vicious double homicide before he himself falls under suspicion. Matt Lee has to stay a few steps ahead of his own police force and everyone hes trusted in order to find out the truth.

6.5/10

65%

1,302

2 Guns

Movie | United States | 08/02/2013 | Action | Buddies

A DEA agent and an undercover Naval Intelligence officer who have been tasked with investigating one another find they have been set up by the mob -- the very organization the two men believe they have been stealing money from.

6.7/10

64%

2,191

Sidney

This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Berry, and more.

7.8/10

80%

469

Man on Fire

Movie | United States | 04/23/2004 | Action | Revenge

Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when shes kidnapped hes consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save her life.

7.7/10

38%

9,239

Flight

Movie | United States | 11/02/2012 | Thriller | Disaster

Commercial airline pilot Whip Whitaker has a problem with drugs and alcohol, though so far he's managed to complete his flights safely. His luck runs out when a disastrous mechanical malfunction sends his plane hurtling toward the ground. Whip pulls off a miraculous crash-landing that results in only six lives lost. Shaken to the core, Whip vows to get sober -- but when the crash investigation exposes his addiction, he finds himself in an even worse situation.

7.3/10

77%

2,779

Inside Man

Movie | United States | 03/24/2006 | Crime | Heist

An efficient gang enters a Manhattan bank, locks the doors, and takes hostages. They work deliberately, without haste. Detective Frazier is assigned to negotiate, but his mind is occupied with the corruption charges he is facing. With an army of police surrounding the bank, the thief, the cop, and the plutocrats fixer enter high-stakes negotiations. Why are the robbers asking for a plane, if they are so competent and they know they wont get one? Why arent they in more of a hurry?

7.6/10

86%

5,857

Roman J. Israel, Esq.

Movie | United States | 11/10/2017 | Drama | Lawyers

Hard-nosed liberal lawyer Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner, the firm’s frontman, has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He soon discovers some unsettling truths about the firm--truths that conflict with his values of helping the poor and dispossessed--and finds himself in an existential crisis that leads to extreme actions.

6.5/10

54%

1,118

The Great Debaters

Movie | United States | 12/27/2007 | Drama | Racism

The true story of a brilliant but politically radical debate team coach who uses the power of words to transform a group of underdog African American college students into an historical powerhouse that took on the Harvard elite.

7.5/10

80%

678

A Journal for Jordan

Movie | United States | 12/22/2021 | Drama | Journalists

Based on the true story of First Sergeant Charles Monroe King, a soldier deployed to Iraq begins to keep a journal of love and advice for his infant son. Back at home, senior New York Times editor Dana Canedy revisits the story of her unlikely, life-altering relationship with King and his enduring devotion to her and their child.

6.0/10

39%

1,485

Fences

Movie | United States | 12/25/2016 | Drama | Relationship

An African American father struggles with race relations in the Unites States while trying to raise his family in the 1950s and coming to terms with the events in his life.

92%

616

John Q

Movie | United States | 02/15/2002 | Action | Thrillers

John Q is a 2002 film by Nick Cassavetes; starring Denzel Washington as John Quincy Archibald, a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and then finds out he cannot receive a transplant because HMO insurance will not cover it. Therefore, he decides to take a hospital full of patients hostage until the hospital puts his son's name on the donor's list.

7.1/10

25%

529

The Manchurian Candidate

Movie | United States | 07/30/2004 | Thriller | Conspiracy

When his army unit was ambushed during the first Gulf War, Sergeant Raymond Shaw saved his fellow soldiers just as his commanding officer, then-Captain Ben Marco, was knocked unconscious. Brokering the incident for political capital, Shaw eventually becomes a vice-presidential nominee, while Marco is haunted by dreams of what happened -- or didn't happen -- in Kuwait. As Marco (now a Major) investigates, the story begins to unravel, to the point where he questions if it happened at all. Is it possible the entire unit was kidnapped and brainwashed to believe Shaw is a war hero as part of a plot to seize the White House? Some very powerful people at Manchurian Global corporation appear desperate to stop him from finding out.

6.6/10

80%

424

The Piano Lesson

A brother and sister's battle over a prized heirloom piano unleashes haunting truths about how the past is perceived — and who defines a family legacy.

6.2/10

90%

The Pelican Brief

Movie | United States | 12/16/1993 | Drama | Lawyers

Two Supreme Court Justices have been assassinated. One lone law student has stumbled upon the truth. An investigative journalist wants her story. Everybody else wants her dead.

6.6/10

54%

288

The Siege

Movie | United States | 11/05/1998 | Thriller | Terorrism

The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York that lead to the declaration of martial law.

6.4/10

44%

137

Much Ado About Nothing

Movie | United Kingdom | 05/07/1993 | History | Kings and Queens

In this Shakespearean farce, Hero and her groom-to-be, Claudio, team up with Claudio's commanding officer, Don Pedro, the week before their wedding to hatch a matchmaking scheme. Their targets are sharp-witted duo Benedick and Beatrice -- a tough task indeed, considering their corresponding distaste for love and each other. Meanwhile, meddling Don John plots to ruin the wedding.

7.3/10

90%

131

Devil in a Blue Dress

Movie | United States | 09/15/1995 | Thriller | Noir

In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet, who he suspects is hiding out in one of the city's black jazz clubs. Strapped for money and facing house payments, Easy takes the job, but soon finds himself in over his head.

6.7/10

92%

Remember the Titans

Movie | United States | 09/28/2000 | Drama | Football

The year is 1971, and the people of Alexandria, VA. are none too pleased when African American Herman Boone is given the nod to head a newly integrated football team. As the season progresses, however, their contentious attitudes begin to change.

7.8/10

72%

206

Cry Freedom

Movie | United Kingdom | 11/05/1987 | Drama

A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in South Africa who begins to follow the activities of Stephen Biko, a courageous and outspoken black anti-apartheid activist.

7.5/10

74%

124

Power

Movie | United States | 01/31/1986 | Drama

Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. When his long-time friend and client Ohio senator Sam Hastings decides to quit politics, he is rapidly drafted to help with the campaign of the man destined to succeed him, unknown and mysterious businessman Jerome Cade...

5.7/10

50%

Déja vu

Movie | United States | 11/21/2006 | Action | Terorrism

Called in to recover evidence in the aftermath of a horrific explosion on a New Orleans ferry, Federal agent Doug Carlin gets pulled away from the scene and taken to a top-secret government lab that uses a time-shifting surveillance device to help prevent crime. But can it help Carlin change the past? Hold on to your seat for an explosive and intriguing thrill ride youll want to experience again and again.

7.1/10

56%

677

Unstoppable

Movie | United States | 11/12/2010 | Action | Thrillers

A runaway train, transporting deadly, toxic chemicals, is barreling down on Stanton, Pennsylvania, and only two men can stop it: a veteran engineer and a young conductor. Thousands of lives hang in the balance as these ordinary heroes attempt to chase down one million tons of hurtling steel and prevent an epic disaster.

6.8/10

87%

813

Courage Under Fire

Movie | United States | 07/04/1996 | War | Iraq War

A US Army officer had made a \friendly fire\ mistake that was covered up and he was reassigned to a desk job. Later he was tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor posthumously. At first all seemed in order then he begins to notice inconsistencies between the testimonies of the witnesses....

6.6/10

86%

205

Antwone Fisher

Movie | United States | 12/19/2002 | Biography | Psychological

A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew.

7.3/10

Crimson Tide

Movie | United States | 05/12/1995 | Thriller | Spies

On a US nuclear missile sub, a young first officer stages a mutiny to prevent his trigger happy captain from launching his missiles before confirming his orders to do so.

7.3/10

89%

193

Champs

Movie | United States | 03/13/2015 | Documentary

A documentary about the sport of boxing, as seen through the eyes of champions Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and Bernard Hopkins.

7.3/10

56%

The Mighty Quinn

Movie | United States | 02/17/1989 | Action

Police chief Xavier Quinn investigates the gruesome murder of Donald Pater, one of the wealthiest residents on a Caribbean island. He was found decapitated in his Jacuzzi. Although the local political establishment, especially crooked Governor Chalk, insists that small-time thief Maubee is responsible, Xavier has his doubts. This view is complicated by the police chief's personal history with Maubee: The men have been friends since childhood.

A Soldier's Story

Movie | United States | 09/13/1984 | Drama

In the towm of Tynen, Louisiana, a black Master Sergeant is found shot to death just outside the local Army Base. A military lawyer, also a black man, is sent from Washington to conduct an investigation. Facing an uncooperative chain of command and fearful black troops, Captain Davenport must battle with deceipt and prejudice in order to find out exactly who really did kill Sergeant Waters.

7.2/10

92%

Malcolm X

Movie | United States | 11/18/1992 | Drama | Racism

The biopic of the controversial and influential Black Nationalist leader.

7.7/10

89%

132

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