Cast: Morgan Freeman
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Morgan Freeman. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
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The Shawshank Redemption
1994 · Movie · 142 min. · United States
Direction Frank Darabont
Cast Tim Robbins · Morgan Freeman · Bob Gunton · James Whitmore
Synopsis The Shawshank Redemption (1994) follows Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins), who is convicted and sentenced to two back-to-back life terms in prison for the murders of his wife and her lover in the late 1940s, despite his innocence. Andy, a reserved...
8.6
165K votes
8.6
165K votes
Seven
1995 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction David Fincher
Cast Brad Pitt · Morgan Freeman · Gwyneth Paltrow · Kevin Spacey
Synopsis Seven (1995) unfolds in a relentlessly grim, unnamed metropolis, chronicling the last week of veteran detective Somerset (Morgan Freeman) before his retirement. He is paired with the tenacious rookie, Mills (Brad Pitt), as they investigate a series of meticulously planned...
8.3
171K votes
8.3
171K votes
Unforgiven
1992 · Movie · 126 min. · United States
Direction Clint Eastwood
Cast Clint Eastwood · Gene Hackman · Morgan Freeman · Richard Harris
Synopsis Unforgiven (1992) centers around a tyrannical sheriff, Little Bill Daggett (Gene Hackman), who imposes strict gun regulations and metes out his own form of justice in a small frontier settlement. When he refuses to deliver justice to the prostitutes of...
8.2
92K votes
8.2
92K votes
The Dark Knight
2008 · Movie · 152 min. · United States
Direction Christopher Nolan
Cast Christian Bale · Heath Ledger · Aaron Eckhart · Michael Caine
Synopsis The Dark Knight (2008) follows Batman, portrayed by Christian Bale, as he intensifies his crusade against crime. Collaborating with Lieutenant Jim Gordon (Gary Oldman) and District Attorney Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart), Batman aims to eradicate the last of Gotham's criminal...
8.1
151K votes
8.1
151K votes
Million Dollar Baby
2004 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
Direction Clint Eastwood
Cast Clint Eastwood · Hilary Swank · Morgan Freeman · Anthony Mackie
Synopsis Million Dollar Baby (2004) follows the story of Frankie Dunn (Clint Eastwood), a seasoned boxing trainer and manager who has dedicated his life to the sport. His guiding principle, both in and out of the ring, is to always prioritize...
8.0
163K votes
8.0
163K votes
The Civil War (TV Miniseries)
1990 · Documentary · 675 min. · United States
Direction Ken Burns
Cast David McCullough · Shelby Foote · Sam Waterston · Jason Robards
Synopsis The Civil War (TV Miniseries) (1990) is a critically praised television series that chronicles the journey of the American Civil War, beginning with the abolitionist movement and continuing through pivotal battles, culminating in the assassination of President Lincoln and the...
7.9
63 votes
7.9
63 votes
The Dark Knight Rises
2012 · Movie · 164 min. · United States
Direction Christopher Nolan
Cast Christian Bale · Anne Hathaway · Tom Hardy · Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Synopsis The Dark Knight Rises (2012) is set eight years after the events that transpired in the previous installment. Gotham City faces a new threat with the arrival of the formidable terrorist leader Bane. Bane's presence pushes the city and its...
7.5
97K votes
7.5
97K votes
Batman Begins
2005 · Movie · 140 min. · United States
Direction Christopher Nolan
Cast Christian Bale · Liam Neeson · Katie Holmes · Cillian Murphy
Synopsis Batman Begins (2005) delves into the formative years of the Batman mythos and the Dark Knight's ascent as a beacon of justice in Gotham City. Following the tragic loss of his parents, the disenchanted heir to the Wayne fortune, Bruce...
7.4
107K votes
7.4
107K votes
Lucky Number Slevin
2006 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Paul McGuigan
Cast Josh Hartnett · Bruce Willis · Lucy Liu · Ben Kingsley
Synopsis Lucky Number Slevin (2006) follows a man who finds himself in a complex web of deception and danger due to a mix-up in identities. When he is mistaken for his friend and ends up in the wrong apartment, he is...
7.4
58K votes
7.4
58K votes
Life on Our Planet
2023 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States
Direction Adam Chapman · Sophie Lanfear · Nick Shoolingin-Jordan · Barny Revill
Cast Morgan Freeman
Synopsis Life on Our Planet (2023) delves into the extraordinary saga of life's relentless struggle to thrive and endure on Earth. With an estimated 20 million species currently inhabiting our world, the documentary offers a glimpse into the vast tapestry of...
7.4
599 votes
7.4
599 votes
Direction Reginald Hudlin
Cast Sidney Poitier · Denzel Washington · Halle Berry · Spike Lee
Synopsis Sidney (2022) is a compelling documentary that pays tribute to the extraordinary life and impact of Sidney Poitier, crafted by producer Oprah Winfrey and directed by Reginald Hudlin. This insightful film delves into Poitier's remarkable journey as a pioneering actor,...
7.4
45 votes
7.4
45 votes
Through the Wormhole (TV Series)
2010 · Documentary · 60 min. · United States
Direction Kurt Sayenga
Cast Morgan Freeman
Synopsis Through the Wormhole (TV Series) (2010) is a thought-provoking journey led by Morgan Freeman, delving into the most profound enigmas of our existence. This series tackles questions that have baffled humanity for ages, such as the composition of our being,...
7.3
781 votes
7.3
781 votes
Brubaker
1980 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
Direction Stuart Rosenberg
Cast Robert Redford · Yaphet Kotto · Jane Alexander · Morgan Freeman
Synopsis Brubaker (1980) follows the story of a new warden who infiltrates a prison by posing as an inmate. During his undercover stint, he uncovers widespread corruption and illicit activities orchestrated by the guards and prison officials. Once his true identity...
7.3
10K votes
7.3
10K votes
Glory
1989 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Edward Zwick
Cast Matthew Broderick · Denzel Washington · Cary Elwes · Morgan Freeman
Synopsis Glory (1989) chronicles the valor of a group of Civil War soldiers frequently overlooked by history—the 54th Regiment of Massachusetts, a unit of free black men who battled to secure freedom for their enslaved brethren. Inspired by the historical novels...
7.0
8K votes
7.0
8K votes
Invictus
2009 · Movie · 134 min. · United States
Direction Clint Eastwood
Cast Morgan Freeman · Matt Damon · Tony Kgoroge · Julian Lewis Jones
Synopsis Invictus (2009) delves into the life of Nelson Mandela following the dismantling of apartheid in South Africa, focusing on his inaugural presidential term. Mandela saw the 1995 Rugby World Cup as a pivotal moment to foster unity among his divided...
7.0
66K votes
7.0
66K votes
Curiosity (TV Series)
2011 · Documentary · 45 min. · United States
Direction Richard Dale · Jonathan Haug · Gabriella Polletta · Susannah Ward
Cast Morgan Freeman · Stephen Hawking · Samuel L. Jackson · Terry O'Quinn
Synopsis Curiosity (TV Series) (2011) is an American documentary television program that debuted on August 7, 2011, on the Discovery Channel. Each installment delves into a single query related to science, technology, and society, such as the reasons behind the RMS...
7.0
229 votes
7.0
229 votes
The Power of One
1992 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction John G. Avildsen
Cast Stephen Dorff · Armin Mueller-Stahl · Morgan Freeman · John Gielgud
Synopsis The Power of One (1992) follows the journey of PK, a young English orphan in Africa who faces relentless bullying due to his family's political stance. His only solace comes from Geel Piet, a wise and compassionate prisoner. Geel Piet...
6.9
1K votes
6.9
1K votes
Gone Baby Gone
2007 · Movie · 114 min. · United States
Direction Ben Affleck
Cast Casey Affleck · Michelle Monaghan · Morgan Freeman · Ed Harris
Synopsis Gone Baby Gone (2007) is a gripping crime thriller helmed by Ben Affleck, both adapted and directed, and set against the backdrop of Boston. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Dennis Lehane. The narrative...
6.9
30K votes
6.9
30K votes
Driving Miss Daisy
1989 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Bruce Beresford
Cast Morgan Freeman · Jessica Tandy · Dan Aykroyd · Patti LuPone
Synopsis Driving Miss Daisy (1989) explores the evolving bond between a headstrong, affluent Southern woman, Miss Daisy Werthan (Jessica Tandy), and her steadfast African American driver, Hoke Colburn (Morgan Freeman), over a quarter-century. The narrative, adapted from Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prize-winning...
6.9
37K votes
6.9
37K votes
B.B. King: The Life of Riley
2012 · Documentary · 123 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jon Brewer
Cast B.B. King · Bruce Willis · Carlos Santana · Eric Clapton
Synopsis B.B. King: The Life of Riley (2012) delves into the extraordinary journey of a young orphan from the Mississippi Delta who defied all obstacles to become a global music sensation. This documentary chronicles the life of a boy who, against...
6.9
24 votes
6.9
24 votes