Octavia Spencer
Actor
Filmography (All Films)
- Help, The (2011)
- Dir. Tate Taylor
Feat. Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer…
- Civil–rights drama based on the best–seller by Kathryn Stockett about an aspiring author who sets out to document the lives of…
- Smashed (2012)
- Dir. James Ponsoldt
Feat. Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Aaron Paul, Nick Offerman…
- Riveting portrait, much acclaimed at Sundance, of a married couple mutually dependent on alcohol who attempt to start the long road to recovery.
- Fruitvale Station (2013)
- Dir. Ryan Coogler
Feat. Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, Octavia Spencer…
- Michael B. Jordan (THE WIRE) plays the victim of a senseless shooting at the hands of police officers in this powerful Sundance–winning drama.
- Snowpiercer (2013)
- Dir. Joon-ho Bong
Feat. Chris Evans, Jamie Bell, John Hurt…
- Korean maestro Bong Joon–ho's English language debut is a breakneck sci–fi thriller set on a perpetual motion train carrying the last…
- Get On Up (2014)
- Dir. Tate Taylor
Feat. Chadwick Boseman, Nelsan Ellis, Dan Aykroyd…
- Chadwick Boseman is mesmerizing in this formatted yet dynamic chronicle of pioneering music frontman James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to his…
- Fathers and Daughters (2015)
- Dir. Gabriele Muccino
Feat. Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Aaron Paul…
- Melodramatic ensemble piece with Russell Crowe as a widower struggling with fatherhood and mental illness.
- Allegiant (2016)
- Dir. Robert Schwentke
Feat. Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Jeff Daniels…
- Third in the Divergent series sees Shailene Woodley's Tris trying frantically to escape with Four beyond the wall that encircles Chicago, to finally…
- Zootopia (2016)
- Dir. Rich Moore, Byron Howard
Feat. Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba…
- This Pixar animation smash is a smart, hugely entertaining romp set in a city of anthropomorphic animals in which a rookie bunny cop and a cynical…
- Hidden Figures (2016)
- Dir. Theodore Melfi
Feat. Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe…
- Inspirational story of a team of African–American women mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the US space…
- Gifted (2017)
- Dir. Marc Webb
Feat. Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan…
- A single man (Chris Evans) attempts to give his niece, a burgeoning child prodigy, a normal school life in coastal Florida in this heartfelt and…
- Shape of Water, The (2017)
- Dir. Guillermo Del Toro
Feat. Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins…
- At a top secret research facility in the 1950s, a lonely janitor forms a unique relationship with an amphibious creature that is being held in…
- A Kid Like Jake (2018)
- Dir. Silas Howard
Feat. Claire Danes, Octavia Spencer, Jim Parsons…
- Claire Danes and Jim Parsons play a Brooklyn couple who are forced to rethink their roles as parents and spouses when their four–year–old…
- Luce (2019)
- Dir. Julius Onah
Feat. Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Kelvin Harrison Jr.…
- A tense and knotty social thriller based on a play of the same name by J.C. Lee, about a married American couple who have their idealised image of…
- Witches, The (2020)
- Dir. Robert Zemeckis
Feat. Anne Hathaway, Octavia Spencer, Stanley Tucci…
- Robert Zemeckis' re–imagining of Roald Dahl’s beloved story that tells the darkly humorous yet heartwarming tale of a young orphaned boy who,…