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Don Cheadle

Director, Actor

Filmography (All Films)

 
Hamburger HillHamburger Hill (1987)
Dir. John Irvin
Feat. Anthony Barrile, Don Cheadle, Courtney B. Vance
Matter–of–fact depiction of a particularly costly battle of the Vietnam War, in which US troops repeatedly tried to capture 'Hill 937' in…
Picket Fences (TV Series)Picket Fences (TV Series) (1992)
Feat. Tom Skerritt, Kathy Baker, Costas Mandylor
Small–town drama from the creator of BOSTON LEGAL and ALLY MCBEAL in which Sheriff Jimmy Brock (Tom Skerritt) investigates dark goings on…
Meteor Man, TheMeteor Man, The (1993)
Dir. Robert Townsend
Feat. Robert Townsend, James Earl Jones, Bill Cosby
Black–American spoof of SUPERMAN doubles as a commentary on their urban crime problem. James Earl Jones, Bill Cosby, Luther Vandross help out…
RosewoodRosewood (1997)
Dir. John Singleton
Feat. Ving Rhames, Jon Voight, Don Cheadle
A black community in 1920s Florida is plagued by mobs of local rednecks in this impassioned melodrama from Dir. John Singleton's ('Boyz in the…
Boogie NightsBoogie Nights (1997) Recommended
Dir. Paul Thomas Anderson
Feat. Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Burt Reynolds
LA's San Fernando Valley, the late '70s. Mark Wahlberg is Eddie Adams, an anatomically gifted innocent who finds his niche in the cradle of a…
Rat Pack, TheRat Pack, The (1998)
Dir. Rob Cohen
Feat. Ray Liotta, Joe Mategna, Don Cheadle
While mostly avoiding the sordid details of the 1950s American libertines, this look into the social lives of Frank Sinatra (Ray Liotta), Dean Martin…
BulworthBulworth (1998)
Dir. Warren Beatty
Feat. Warren Beatty, Halle Berry, Don Cheadle
Disillusioned Democrat senator Warren Beatty warrants his own assassination, then stirs up a storm of controversy by fearlessly speaking his mind at…
Mission to MarsMission to Mars (2000)
Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Gary Sinise, Tim Robbins, Don Cheadle
A loop–ily solemn mission to the red planet in the year 2020 with Gary Sinise, Tim Robbins and Don Cheadle, that threatens at times to overcome…
TrafficTraffic (2000) Aro Favourite
Dir. Steven Soderbergh
Feat. Michael Douglas, Benicio Del Toro, Catherine Zeta-Jones
A masterful, suitably complex address of the ‘drug problem’ and how it enslaves consumers, dealers, policy–makers and law–enforcers…
Ocean's ElevenOcean's Eleven (Ocean's 11) (2001) Recommended
Dir. Steven Soderbergh
Feat. George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts
Remodelling the not–so–great ‘Rat Pack’ original from 1960, dir. Soderbergh slickens his heist thriller with a spot–on sense of…
United States of Leland, TheUnited States of Leland, The (2003)
Dir. Matthew Ryan Hoge
Feat. Don Cheadle, Ryan Gosling, Chris Klein
Solid indie drama that plumbs the soul of a youthful murderer (Gosling) and his web of life–connections after he stabs a retarded boy to…
Ocean's TwelveOcean's Twelve (Ocean's 12) (2004)
Dir. Steven Soderbergh
Feat. George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon
Virtually the entire attractive 'ratpack' of the OCEAN'S ELEVEN remake regroup for a further spin of the heist–comedy wheel, this time on the…
After the SunsetAfter the Sunset (2004)
Dir. Brett Ratner
Feat. Pierce Brosnan, Salma Hayek, Woody Harrelson
Recently retired jewel thieves Brosnan and Hayek are safely esconsed on a desert island, when an old FBI nemesis turns up simultaneous with a…
Hotel RwandaHotel Rwanda (2004) Aro Favourite
Dir. Terry George
Feat. Don Cheadle, Nick Nolte, Sophie Okonedo
A deeply affecting expose of the Rwandan conflict of the early 1990s that matches its political conscience with vivid staging and terrific…
Assassination of Richard Nixon, TheAssassination of Richard Nixon, The (2004) Recommended
Dir. Niels Mueller
Feat. Sean Penn, Don Cheadle, Naomi Watts
The ghost of 'Travis Bickle' (TAXI DRIVER) pervades this accomplished diatribe on the contentious era of Richard Nixon's administration – a…
CrashCrash (2005) Recommended
Dir. Paul Haggis
Feat. Don Cheadle, Sandra Bullock, Matt Dillon
A thoughtful dramatic meditation on race and fate in modern–day America, in which a group of urbanites in Los Angeles find their lives…
Reign Over MeReign Over Me (2007)
Dir. Mike Binder
Feat. Adam Sandler, Don Cheadle, Liv Tyler
Soulful human drama that examines the channeling of grief and the need for outlets, with Adam Sandler playing it straight as a man who lost his…
Ocean's ThirteenOcean's Thirteen (Ocean's 13) (2007) Recommended
Dir. Steven Soderbergh
Feat. George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon
Another high–rolling casino caper from ringmaster Soderbergh, this third flutter on the heist franchise retains his original debonair cast in a…
Talk To MeTalk To Me (2007)
Dir. Kasi Lemmons
Feat. Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Martin Sheen
Don Cheadle talks the talk and walks the walk in a dynamite turn as ex–con turned people’s provocateur Ralph Waldo ‘Petey’ Greene Jr., an…
TraitorTraitor (2008)
Dir. Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Feat. Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Said Taghmaoui
Don Cheadle stars as a Semtex racketeer selling to the highest bidder – be he CIA or Jihadist – and finds himself a pawn on the twin…
Hotel For DogsHotel For Dogs (2009)
Dir. Thor Freudenthal
Feat. Emma Roberts, Don Cheadle, Lisa Kudrow
Sugary family fare concerning two orphans who take in stray dogs at an abandoned hotel and must keep it a secret from the authorities. This may be…
Brooklyn's FinestBrooklyn's Finest (2009)
Dir. Antoine Fuqua
Feat. Richard Gere, Don Cheadle, Ethan Hawke
The dir. of TRAINING DAY spins this heavy–handed multi–narrative around three burnt out NYC cops at the end of their tether. Posturing…
Iron Man 2Iron Man 2 (2010)
Dir. Jon Favreau
Feat. Robert Downey Jnr., Don Cheadle, Scarlett Johansson
Spiffy, if routine blockbuster sequel finds Robert Downey Jr. reveling in his new–found celebrity as Iron Man while attracting the unwanted…
Guard, TheGuard, The (2010) Recommended
Dir. John Michael McDonagh
Feat. Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle, Liam Cunningham
A straitlaced FBI agent (Cheadle) and a raucous Irish cop (Gleeson) buddy up to take down an international drug smuggling ring in this riotous…
FlightFlight (2012) Recommended
Dir. Robert Zemeckis
Feat. Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, Kelly Reilly
Denzel Washington plays a lauded pilot whose heroic landing of a crippled airliner is called into question when a history of alcoholism and substance…
Iron Man 3Iron Man 3 (2013)
Dir. Shane Black, Jeff Habberstad
Feat. Robert Downey Jnr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle
Robert Downey Jr. returns for a third outing as the power–suited superhero in this latest installment to the Marvel canon.
Avengers: Age of UltronAvengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
Dir. Joss Whedon
Feat. Robert Downey Jnr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo
More Marvel mayhem has the team forced to reassemble after Tony Stark and Bruce Banner awaken a long dormant peacekeeping program.
Miles AheadMiles Ahead (2015)
Dir. Don Cheadle
Feat. Don Cheadle, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Ewan McGregor
Don Cheadle directs and offers a full–throated performance as Miles Davis in this adventurous, non–linear, exploration of the life and…
Captain America: Civil WarCaptain America: Civil War (2016) Recommended
Dir. Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Feat. Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jnr., Scarlett Johansson
Action spectacular as superheroes turn on each other after political interference causes a rift between former allies Captain America and Iron Man.
Avengers: Infinity WarAvengers: Infinity War (2018) Recommended
Dir. Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Feat. Robert Downey Jnr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo
Bombastic Marvel Universe blockbuster teaming The Avengers with the Guardians of the Galaxy (and many more!) against the villain Thanos, who wants to…

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