Movies: David Oyelowo

Shoot the Messenger follows one man's painful journey towards self-discovery. On the way he finds both his own attitudes and the expectations of his community challenged....

It is a dark time. The Jedi are no more, and the Empire rules the galaxy with an iron fist -- bringing tyranny to the Outer Rim world of Lothal. Their ominous presence is a cloud over the planet, squashing any hope of freedom or a better life, especi...

The story of the late jazz musician and classical pianist Nina Simone including her rise to fame and relationship with her manager Clifton Henderson....

Four characters living in one neighborhood in London - all living dramatically different lives, all of them on the edge - see their stories unfold....

The story of 4 lives slammed together in a shocking moment. Intercutting between a carjacking and the separate stories of the 4 kids, we watch as they hurtle toward a life-changing end....

A dangerously unstable man addresses the unseen followers of his video log about his obsession with an old army buddy....

A young African American man, reeling from the tragic loss of his wife, travels to rural Maine to seek answers from his estranged mother-in-law, who is herself confronting guilt and grief over her daughter's death....

On a rainy day, a mother and daughter forego a trip to the park to bake pastries and partake in a two-person tea party when an unexpected guest menacingly invites himself into the house and ransacks the food and drink in the house....

When her husband is sentenced to eight years in prison, Ruby drops out of medical school in order to focus on her husband's well-being while he's incarcerated - leading her on a journey of self-discovery in the process....

A man in solitary confinement for seven years comes out into a world of self-isolation....

A world-famous black celebrity is detained at a mysterious psychiatric facility following his erratic behavior and political activism....

Family drama about a deaf and hearing couple who struggle to decide whether or not to give their deaf son a cochlear implant....

A news crew is taken hostage on an airplane set to take off from the Seychelles....

Rodney hates salads, the gym and daylight, until that is, Kate comes along and changes everything....

A slave, a spy, a city under siege and a choice to be made that will change their world forever....

Members of a British opera troupe mount a production of "Sweeney Todd" within a maximum-security prison....

Documentary film on events that happened on August 28th in African-American history, shown at the Smithsonian African-American History Museum....

A group of twenty-somethings, one of whom is a single father with a precious daughter, have been unsuccessful in getting into a certain club so they can have a chance to DJ there and start a career out of it. A series of events has lumbered them with...

Who Do You Love is the life story of legendary record producer Leonard Chess, founder of Chess Records in Chicago, IL, the label that helped popularize blues music during the 1950s and ’60s....

An emotional portrait of David Oyelowo’s journey to play legendary civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and intimate home videos, Becoming King is a story of faith, friendship and a destiny fulfilled....