This is a list of Best Denzel Washington Movies. Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. is an American actor, director, and producer. He has received three Golden Globe awards, a Tony Award, and two Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor for the historical war drama film Glory (1989) and Best Actor for his role as a corrupt cop in the crime thriller Training Day (2001). Denzel Washington net worth is estimated at $140 million.
Best Denzel Washington Movies
1. Training Day, 2001 | |
Description Detective Alonzo, a senior narcotics officer, must train Jake Hoyt during the course of a day. Hoyt, however, learns that Alonzo’s methods aren’t ethical and soon realizes that he is being trapped. |
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2. Fences, 2016 | |
Description Troy, an African-American man who once longed to be a baseball player, misses the opportunity due to racism. A dejected man, he takes out his frustration on his loved ones and ruins his son’s future. |
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3. Man on Fire, 2004 | |
Description John, an ex-CIA officer (densal washington), is entrusted with the responsibility of safeguarding an entrepreneur’s daughter. When the girl gets kidnapped, John vows to seek revenge. |
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4. The Equalizer, 2014 | |
Description McCall (denzel washin), having given up a life of violence, wishes to lead a quiet and undisturbed life. However, brutal events force him to once again take up the fight for justice. |
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5. American Gangster, 2007 | |
Description Frank is a powerful and respected member of the social elite. But secretly, he is the successful drug lord of the streets of Harlem. Detective Roberts is the only cop who is willing to tackle him. |
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6. Inside Man, 2006 | |
Description The mastermind behind a bank robbery in Manhattan has planned the heist in great detail. A detective tries to negotiate with him, but the involvement of a broker worsens the situation further. |
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7. Flight, 2012 | |
Description Whip Whitaker, an airline pilot saves a flight from crashing. However, the mandated investigation reveals that he was flying the plane under the influence of alcohol and cocaine. |
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8. Déjà Vu, 2006 | |
Description Doug (densel washington) joins hands with the FBI in order to investigate a ferry explosion. Using a technique that enables him to look into the past, he also tries his best to save a woman he knows. |
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9. Remember the Titans, 2000 | |
Description An African-American is appointed as the new coach of a high school team. The team is playing as a racially-integrated team for the first time. |
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10. Unstoppable, 2010 | |
Description An unmanned, half-mile-long freight train hurtles towards a town at breakneck speed. An engineer and a young conductor, who happen to be on the same route, must race against time to try and stop it. |
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11. The Book of Eli, 2010 | |
Description Eli spends thirty years wandering across North America. He (denzel washighton) keeps with him, at all times, a sacred book. He must fight all sorts of danger to keep the book safe. |
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12. Crimson Tide, 1995 | |
Description The Captain of a submarine wants to launch an attack while his deputy wants to wait for confirmation. Their conflict escalates into a mutiny with both of them fighting for the command of the ship. |
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13. The Magnificent Seven, 2016 | |
Description Looking to mine for gold, greedy industrialist Bartholomew Bogue seizes control of the Old West town of Rose Creek. With their lives in jeopardy, Emma Cullen and other desperate residents turn to bounty hunter Sam Chisolm (Denzel Washington) for help. Chisolm recruits an eclectic group of gunslingers to take on Bogue and his ruthless henchmen. With a deadly showdown on the horizon, the seven mercenaries soon find themselves fighting for more than just money once the bullets start to fly. |
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14. Glory, 1989 | |
Description Robert Shaw, a white officer, faces opposition from his fellow officers and ire from enemy soldiers for leading a battalion of black soldiers. |
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15. John Q., 2002 | |
Description John Q. Archibald (benzel washington) lives with his wife Denise and young son Michael. But when Michael needs an emergency heart transplant that John Q can’t afford, he vows to do anything to keep his son alive. |
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16. The Hurricane, 1999 | |
Description The life of Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter, an African-American boxer, is ruined when he’s accused of murder and convicted to three life terms. |
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17. Malcolm X, 1992 | |
Description A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the ’50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride. |
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18. 2 Guns, 2013 | |
Description Two undercover agents, Robert and Michael, aim to expose Manny ‘Papi’ Greco, a drug lord. However, they are unaware of each other’s true identities. They soon get into trouble when they meet Papi. |
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19. Safe House, 2012 | |
Description Matt, a CIA agent, is in charge of guarding a safe house in Cape Town. When a dangerous criminal, Frost, is placed in the safe house, the place gets attacked. |
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20. The Taking of Pelham 123, 2009 | |
Description A subway dispatcher’s day is thrown into chaos when four armed men hijack the subway train and take the commuters as hostages. They demand USD 10 million from the mayor as ransom. |
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21. The Pelican Brief, 1993 | |
Description A law student and a reporter team up to uncover a conspiracy that reaches into the highest levels of the government. |
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22. Out of Time, 2003 | |
Description A police chief entrusts his mistress with cash seized from a drug raid. When she turns up dead, evidence points to him. With the FBI hot on his trail, he races against time to prove his innocence. |
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23. Philadelphia, 1993 | |
Description A hotshot Philadelphia lawyer who is infected with AIDS keeps his homosexuality hidden from his bosses. When he is suddenly fired, he hires a homophobic lawyer for a wrongful dismissal suit. |
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24. The Bone Collector, 1999 | |
Description Lincoln, a quadriplegic, is assigned the case of a serial killer, who abducts his victims and brutally kills them. However, the killer leaves clues for Lincoln and his team. |
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25. The Great Debaters, 2007 | |
Description Melvin B Tolson, a professor at Wiley College, motivates his students to form the first-ever debate team. Hard work pays off when the team defeats Harvard in the national championship. |