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  1. Jul 18, 2021 · Cuba Gooding Jr.'s 10 Best Movies & TV Shows, Ranked. By Stephen Barker. Published Jul 18, 2021. Between biopics, uplifting '90s rom-coms, and powerful political dramas, Cuba Gooding Jr. has been giving Oscar-caliber performances for 30 years now.

    • American Crime Story: The People v. O. J. Simpson (2016) If there’s one thing we can take away for the rest of our lives from the show, it is Sterling K. Brown.
    • Jerry Maguire (1996) Brimming with the energy of a rabbit and the sensitivity of a deer, Gooding’s portrayal of Rod Tidwell as a talented yet under-achiever football player earned him his career’s maiden Academy Award.
    • Boyz n The Hood (1991) Teenhood dramas are a thing of the past in the fast-evolving society. The hoodie culture which filled the streets with colorful people has vanished and remains a mere semblance of its former self.
    • As Good As It Gets (1997) Jack Nicholson can do anything he wants. His amazing talent was put to good use, not soliciting anger, but this time just melting our very hearts.
    • As Good As It Gets (1997) A grouchy, bigoted, elderly writer (Academy Award winner Jack Nicholson), a waitress raising a boy on her own (Academy Award winner Helen Hunt), and a gay artist who recently suffered a violent assault (Academy Award nominee Greg Kinnear) begin to form an unlikely friendship.
    • Men Of Honor (2000) Determined to become the U.S. Navy’s first Black diver, Carl Brashear (Cuba Gooding Jr.) endures the bigotry of his mentor (Robert De Niro) in the 1960s.
    • Rat Race (2001) A diverse group of Las Vegas casino patrons become randomly selected to participate in a hunt for $2 million promised to the first person who can reach the loot.
    • Home On The Range (2004) A group of farm animals band together and try to prevent their ranch from being bought out by capturing a wanted cattle rustler and collecting the reward.
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    • Boyz N the Hood. 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.
    • Jerry Maguire. 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.
    • American Gangster. Arguably one of the greatest gangster movies of 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.
    • As Good As It Gets. 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.
  3. Hero Wanted (2008) R | 94 min | Action, Crime, Thriller. 5.6. Rate. A man seeks revenge after he and a bank teller are shot and left for dead during a robbery. Director: Brian Smrz | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Ray Liotta, Tommy Flanagan, Norman Reedus. Votes: 7,389. 4. Boyz n the Hood (1991) R | 112 min | Crime, Drama.

  4. 1. Boyz n the Hood (1991) R | 112 min | Crime, Drama. 7.8. Rate. 76 Metascore. Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects. Director: John Singleton | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Hudhail Al-Amir, Lloyd Avery II.

  5. Jan 23, 2024 · With nearly 1,500 votes cast by movie fans, this list of the best Cuba Gooding Jr. movies is a testament to his incredible acting range and talent. From dramatic performances in films like American Gangster and Selma to lighthearted turns in comedies such as Jerry Maguire and Boat Trip , Cuba Gooding Jr. has been thrilling audiences for decades ...