Mekhi Phifer
21 titles
Filmography
21 results

O
(2001)Shakespeare's tragedy 'Othello' is set in a prep school, where a hoops star is talked into a jealous rage by a devious teammate.

The Suspect
(2013)Racial politics and tensions erupt in an all-white town after two Black strangers are accused of an armed robbery committed by a pair of masked men.

Obsession
(2019)A mechanic helps save a man’s life and is hired to work for his business. When he falls for the man’s wife, he finds she wanted her husband dead.

Uninvited Guest
(1999)A couple’s wedding anniversary celebration takes a dangerous turn when a stranger requesting to use their phone turns out to be something else.

Carmen: A Hip Hopera
(2001)In a modern adaptation of Bizet's classic story, a police officer begins a torrid love affair with a tempting, aspiring actress who wreaks destruction wherever she goes.

The Love Section
(2013)Ali (Lawrence Adisa), is a struggling real estate agent and ladies man who has never desired to commit to anyone or anything. One night while out with his buddy Chris (Omar Benson Miller), Ali meets and falls for Sandrine (Davetta Sherwood), a single mother who works hard and is looking for love. Ali’s best friend Joel (Brian Hooks) and his wife (Tangi Miller) are happy to see Ali cut off his line of women, while Sandrine’s best friend Steph (Teyana Taylor) is unenthusiastic about Sandrine welcoming a man into her home to meet her son and mother (Kelita Smith). With a declining real estate career and issues with his new relationship, Ali starts questioning just how committed he’s willing to be. One important meeting with real estate mogul James Johnson (Mekhi Phifer) could change his life forever. For the first time it looks like Ali may make a transformation if he can steer clear of obstacles. In the end will love conquer all? Or will broken hearts be all that’s left of their romance?

Honey
(2003)Pulse-pounding music and awesome dance moves ignite this exhilarating story of one dancer’s (Jessica Alba) passion, determination and finding the courage to follow your dreams.

Lights Out
(2024)A drifting ex-soldier turns underground fighter with the help of a just released ex-con, pitting them both against a crime boss, corrupt cops and hired killers.

A Day in the Life
(2009)After two members of his crime family are killed, a man’s attempts to reform his life are crushed in this bold thriller told completely in rap.

8 Mile
(2002)In 1995 Detroit, a talented rapper fights to prove himself on the local hip-hop scene. Eminem stars in this acclaimed drama loosely based on his life.

The Silent Hour
(2024)A Boston detective returns to duty after an injury leaves him with permanent hearing loss. Tasked with interpreting for a deaf witness to a brutal gang murder, they find themselves cornered in a soon-to-be-condemned apartment building where the killers try to eliminate her.

Slow Burn
(2005)A district attorney determined to become mayor finds his life turned upside down when his girlfriend and colleague is accused of murder.

Last Man Standing
(2011)A former marine who has settled into her life as a suburban housewife is forced to put her old skills to use when threats from her past resurface.

Clockers
(1995)A drug dealer is killed and a man confesses - but a tough Brooklyn cop doesn't buy it, and pursues two other pushers in a gritty, no-nonsense crime story.

The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
(2024)Lifelong best friends share an unbreakable bond from decades of sisterhood.

High School High
(1996)A nerdy teacher takes on a position at inner city Marion Barry High - a school so tough it has its own cemetery and reserved parking for S.W.A.T. teams!

Canal Street
(2019)From Chicago’s South Side to a posh suburb, new kid Kholi enters the school-to-prison pipeline when he’s pinned for the shooting of a white classmate.

Hell's Kitchen
(1998)After being set up by his friends and imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Johnny returns home — but discovers that old grudges never die.

Pandemic
(2016)During the breakout of a deadly virus, a select rescue team must search for uninfected survivors while battling hordes of zombies.

Soul Food
(1997)The film classic about a mother’s 40-year tradition of soulful Sunday dinners that hits a snag as personal issues between her three daughters get hot.