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- Men of Honor. Robert De Niro, Cuba Gooding, Charlize Theron. 283 votes. Men of Honor stands tall as a powerful and compelling film that showcases the incredible talent of Cuba Gooding Jr.
- Jerry Maguire. Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding, Renée Zellweger. 179 votes. Jerry Maguire is undoubtedly one of the most memorable films featuring Cuba Gooding Jr., who earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Rod Tidwell, an outspoken football player looking for a big contract.
- Radio. Cuba Gooding, Ed Harris, Alfre Woodard. 224 votes. In Radio, Cuba Gooding Jr delivers a poignant and remarkable performance as James "Radio" Kennedy, a mentally disabled young man who forms an unexpected friendship with a high school football coach played by Ed Harris.
- Boyz n the Hood. Laurence Fishburne, Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding. 171 votes. Cuba Gooding Jr. 's breakthrough role came in John Singleton's classic drama Boyz n the Hood - a searing look at life in South Central Los Angeles through the eyes of three friends trying to navigate their way out of gang violence.
Rate. 30 Metascore. Two men separated by 100 years are united in their search for freedom. In 1856, slave Samuel Woodward and his family escape from the Monroe Plantation near Richmond, Virginia. A secret network of ordinary people known as the Underground Railroad guide the family on their journey north to Canada.
1. Coming to America. 1988 1h 57m R. 7.1 (224K) Rate. 47 Metascore. An extremely pampered African prince travels to Queens, New York and goes undercover to find a wife that he can respect for her intelligence and strong will. Director John Landis Stars Eddie Murphy Paul Bates Garcelle Beauvais. 2. Boyz n the Hood. 1991 1h 52m R. 7.8 (156K) Rate.
1. Judgment Night (1993) R | 110 min | Action, Crime, Drama. 6.6. Rate. 46 Metascore. Four young friends, while taking a shortcut en route to a local boxing match, witness a brutal murder which leaves them running for their lives. Director: Stephen Hopkins | Stars: Emilio Estevez, Cuba Gooding Jr., Denis Leary, Stephen Dorff.
- 6 A Few Good Men
- 5 Lee Daniels' The Butler
- 4 as Good as It Gets
- 3 American Gangster
- 2 Jerry Maguire
- 1 Boyz N The Hood
Probably best known for its iconic use of the phrase "You can’t handle the truth," the 1992 legal drama A Few Good Men, based on a 1989 play by Aaron Sorkin, features a fantastic ensemble cast comprising a who’s-who of the top actors of the era, including Tom Cruise, Kevin Bacon, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore, and Kiefer Sutherland. It follows the tri...
A nice return to form for Gooding Jr., who had been experiencing somewhat of a lull in his career around the time of The Butler’s release, which went on to be a commercial and critical hit. Once again, Gooding Jr. finds himself in good company, acting alongside fellow industry legends Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, John Cusack, and...
Once again starring alongside the legendary Jack Nicholson, Gooding Jr. shines as the flamboyant yet intimidating art agent Frank Sachs in As Good As It Gets. And while the show is admittedly well and truly stolen by Nicholson and his portrayal as Melvin, a grumpy, bigoted, OCD-sufferer, all others involved more than handled their own. In fact, per...
Arguably one of the greatest gangster moviesof all time, it’s loosely based on the life of drug kingpin Frank Lucas and his heroin smuggling operation involving American service planes returning from the Vietnam War. Denzel Washington takes on the lead role of Frank Lucas alongside Russell Crowe as his enemy Detective Richie Roberts. Gooding Jr. pl...
Jerry Maguire sees Gooding Jr. once again teaming up with Cruise as they lead a cast that also includes Renée Zellweger, Bonnie Hunt, and Regina King. Part kooky rom-com and part sports drama, the movie managed to perfectly blend humor and sentimentality, and won the hearts of audiences across the globe as it went onto become a huge commercial and ...
Gooding Jr. stars in the gritty, emotional and often violent coming of age drama Boyz N the Hood, which explores the lives of a gang of inner-city youths trying to navigate the dangerous and confusing world of South-Central L.A. As the main character, Gooding Jr. is torn between the violent gang culture that surrounds him and the opportunity-filled...
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Aug 30, 2021 · A selfish New York City ad executive (Cuba Gooding Jr.) is forced to put together a successful gospel choir in his Atlanta hometown’s local church in order to received a $150,000 inheritance.
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Jul 2, 2022 · Cuba Gooding Jr. revels in empathizing roles which connect with the audience at an emotional level. Inhibiting the role of an 18-year old with mental disabilities, Gooding makes sure the audience wounds up lachrymose and soften their view of mental problems.
