Sanaa Lathan

Sanaa Lathan
Date of Birth: 19 Sep 1971
Country: USA
Total Credits at Criticker: 29 (Actor), 1 (Director)
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Titles you haven't rated - Actor (29) | Director (1)
AVP: Alien vs. Predator
The iconic monsters from two of the scariest film franchises ever battle each other for the first time on film. (Fox)
+4
The Best Man
A revealing look at the more intimate side of life for a group of successful friends who are reunited when one of their college buddies gets married. (Universal Studios)
+3
Blade
In a world where vampires walk the earth, Blade (Snipes) has a goal. His goal is to rid the world of all vampire evil. When Blade witnesses a vampire bite Dr. Karen Jenson (Wright), he fights away the beast and take Jenson back to his hideout. Here, alongside Abraham Whistler (Kristofferson), Blade attempts to help heal Jenson. The vampire Quinn (Logue) who was attacked by Blade, reports back to his master Deacon Frost (Dorff), who is planning a huge surprise for the human population. (imdb)
+2
Brown Sugar
Dre (Diggs) and Sidney (Lathan) can attribute their friendship and the launch of their careers to a single childhood moment - the day they discovered hip-hop on a New York street corner. Now some 15 years later, she is a revered music critic and he is a successful, though unfulfilled music executive. As they lay down the tracks toward their futures, hip-hop isn't the only thing that keeps them coming back to that moment on the corner. (Fox Searchlight)
+2
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
An African American couple (Winfield and Alice) adopt two orphans from a Vietnamese refugee camp. After twenty-two years, the children are reunited with their birth mother, bringing deeply submerged resentments and misconceptions to the surface and forcing the characters to reexamine their identity and relationships in both comical and poignant situations. (Iron Hill Pictures)
Love and Basketball
In 1981 in L.A., Monica moves in next door to Quincy. They're 11, and both want to play in the NBA, just like Quincy's dad. Their love-hate relationship lasts into high school, with Monica's edge and Quincy's top-dog attitude separating them, except when Quincy's parents argue and he climbs through Monica's window to sleep on the floor... (imdb)
Out of Time
When Banyan Key, Florida is rocked by a double homicide, chief of police Matt Lee Whitlock (Washington) finds himself in a race against time to solve the murders before he himself falls under suspicion. (MGM)
+11
Something New
A romantic comedy about finding love where its least expected. (Focus Features)
Drive
A prototype enhanced human, on the run from Chinese-hired hit men, hooks up with a dread-locked bystander, and the two of them elude their pursuers narrowly each time. (imdb)
+3
The Family That Preys
Two families from different walks of life learn to work together. (imdb)
+7
Wonderful World
A misanthropic divorcée finds love despite all his efforts against it (imdb)
A Raisin in the Sun
An African-American family struggles with poverty, racism, and inner conflict as they strive for a better way of life. Based on the play by Lorraine Hansberry (imdb)
Disappearing Acts
A couple in the midst of a tumultuous relationship fight to stay together. (imdb)
+1
The Best Man Holiday
When college friends reunite after 15 years over the Christmas holidays, they will discover just how easy it is for long-forgotten rivalries and romances to be ignited. (imdb)
Repentance
A successful author and spiritual advisor takes on a troubled man as a client, completely unaware that the man's fixation on his mother's death will soon put his life in jeopardy. (imdb)
+13
The Perfect Guy
After a painful breakup, successful lobbyist Leah Vaughn (Sanaa Lathan) jumps into a passionate relationship with a charming stranger (Michael Ealy). When her ex-boyfriend (Morris Chestnut) resurfaces in her life she has to figure out who she should trust and who she should fear. (imdb)
Nip/Tuck
Nip/Tuck (2003) - TV Series
The dark and twisted trials of two plastic surgeons. (imdb)
+5
The Cleveland Show
The adventures of the Family Guy (1999) neighbor and deli owner, Cleveland Brown. (idmb)
+2
Now You See Me 2
The Four Horsemen resurface and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible heist yet. (imdb)
+4
Approaching the Unknown
An American astronaut prepares for a mission to Mars. (imdb)
Shots Fired
Shots Fired (2017) - TV Series
Examines the dangerous aftermath of two racially charged shootings in a small Southern town, providing an explosive autopsy of our criminal justice system. (imdb)
+1
American Assassin
A story centered on counterterrorism agent Mitch Rapp.
+3
Nappily Ever After
Violet Jones tired of waiting for her longtime boyfriend to propose, breaks up with him. But old feelings, and heaps of jealousy, no doubt, arise when he promptly begins dating another woman (imdb.com).
Native Son
In this modern reimagining of Richard Wright's seminal novel, a young African-American man named Bigger Thomas takes a job working for a highly influential Chicago family, a decision that will change the course of his life forever. (deadline)
+4
Hit and Run
Hit and Run (2021) - TV Series
A happily married man's life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a mysterious hit and run accident in Tel Aviv. Grief-stricken and confused, he searches for his wife's killers, who have fled to the U.S. With the help of an ex-lover (Sanaa Lathan), he uncovers disturbing truths about his beloved wife and the secrets she kept from him.
On the Come Up
Story centers on 16-year-old Bri, who wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. Facing controversies and with an eviction notice staring down her family, Bri doesn't just want to make it, she has to make it.
Young. Wild. Free.
A teenager struggling to provide for his younger siblings in Compton finds his life turned upside down when he's held at gunpoint by the girl of his dreams.
The Best Man: The Final Chapters
As relationships evolve and past grievances resurface in the unpredictable stages of midlife crisis meets midlife renaissance. (imdb)
+3
The Supremes at Earl\
Follows a trio of best friends known as "The Supremes" who, together for decades, have weathered everything through marriage and children, happiness and blues.