Beasts of No Nation (
2015) | IMDb:
7.7
Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of an unnamed, fictional West African country. Follows Agu's journey as he's forced to join a group of soldiers. While he fears his commander and many of the men around him, his fledgling childhood has been brutally shattered by the war raging through his country, and he is at first torn between conflicting revulsion and fascination.
Starring:
Abraham Attah
,
Idris Elba
,
Emmanuel Nii Adom Quaye
,
Opeyemi Fagbohungbe
,
Emmanuel Affadzi
,
Richard Pepple
No Good Deed (
2014) | IMDb:
5.6
Terri is a devoted wife and mother of two, living an ideal suburban life in Atlanta when Colin, a charming but dangerous escaped convict, shows up at her door claiming car trouble. Terri offers her phone to help him but soon learns that no good deed goes unpunished as she finds herself fighting for survival when he invades her home and terrorizes her family.
Starring:
Idris Elba
,
Taraji P. Henson
,
Leslie Bibb
,
Kate del Castillo
,
Henry Simmons
,
Tatom Pender