Lynn Whitfield
34 titles
Filmography
34 results

Somebody's Child
(2012)With his mother's (Lynn Whitfield) health failing, a man (Michael Jai White) learns that he has a fraternal twin (Byron Minns).

The Planet of Junior Brown
(1997)A gifted young man finds solace and escape by playing the piano, even though the strings are cut and the instrument produces no sound.
Dangerous Evidence: The Lori Jackson Story
(1999)
King's Faith
(2013)A streetwise teenager enrolls in a suburban high school where he finds support from a group of believers. But not everyone can look beyond his past.

The George McKenna Story
(1988)This drama based on real-life events tells the story of George McKenna, the tough, determined new principal of a notorious Los Angeles high school.

My Other Mother
(2014)Salty and stubborn personalities clash when a news anchor, adopted at birth, connects with her birth mother while attending the funeral of her father.

Kings of the Evening
(2008)In a bleak Depression-era Southern town, a recently released ex-con finds purpose and camaraderie by participating in an underground fashion contest.

Fatal Attraction
This crime investigative and documentary series looks at true-life stories of love gone wrong, where passion turns to obsession and murder.

Albany Road
(2024)On her way to the most important meeting of her career, a New York executive is forced to share a rental car with her ex-fiance's mother, only to discover that the mother is hiding a major secret.

Mama, I Want to Sing!
(2011)A preacher's daughter, Amara, sings in the church choir before being discovered by a well-established musician. Soon she rises to international fame as a pop singer.

We Need a Little Christmas
(2022)A mother to a grieving child finds an unexpected friendship for the holidays.

Confessions
(2006)Call girl by day, housewife by night, Tory seeks to put a stop to her secret occupation to save her family and herself, in this sexual thriller.

Eve's Bayou
(1997)After a daughter witnesses her father having an affair, she begins a chain reaction that could tear her family apart.

Lonely Boy
(2013)While seeking answers to a past he cannot remember, a schizophrenic must find the strength to control his mental illness as he tries to build relationships with those he pushed away. Winner of multiple festival awards.

Madea's Family Reunion
(2006)While planning her family reunion, southern matriarch Madea must contend with the other dramas on her plate, including the rebellious teenager who has been placed under her care, as well as her love-troubled nieces.

The Dempsey Sisters
(2013)A film about the power of believing in a dream, the force of a family bond and the willingness to give up a sure thing for what truly matters in life.

All Things Fall Apart
(2011)During his senior year of college, football star Deon is faced with news that could potentially end his future career with an NFL team.

Solace
(2018)A 17 year-old orphan is shipped off to her estranged grandmother and she plots her escape while navigating a foreign environment, new friendships and a hidden eating disorder.

Gone Fishin'
(1997)Comic tall tale about two amateur anglers who encounter real trouble when their car is stolen during an ill-starred trip to the Florida Everglades. The two fishing friends encounter a con man and a couple of mysterious girls, who also want to catch the thief but seem to have particular reasons of their own.

Prayer Never Fails
(2016)When a high-school basketball coach is fired for praying with a player, he teams up with a not-so-saintly lawyer to take his fight to the courts.