All 34 Mahershala Ali Movies (in Order)

Published: 2025-05-24T11:04:43.657Z

Dive into the world of mesmerizing performances by Academy Award-winning actor Mahershala Ali. From his early roles to his recent breakthroughs, this roundup explores the diverse cinematic journey of the talented actor. Get ready to discover his range and expertise as you explore the movies that have made Mahershala Ali a household name.

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1. Making Revolution (2003)

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Making Revolution" is a 2003 comedy film that follows an unlikely group of disillusioned college students who decide to call a world summit to combat the apathy of their privileged generation and unite a fragmented activist front. With the promise of free food and drinks, the event attracts hundreds of young people who attend not only to debate politics but also to drink, use drugs, and engage in sexual encounters.



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2. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is a captivating drama, romance, and fantasy film set to stun you. The movie takes you on an extraordinary journey through the life of Benjamin Button, a man who ages backwards, experiencing life in a unique and intriguing way. Directed by the talented David Fincher and written by Eric Roth, Robin Swicord, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, the film stars the dashing Brad Pitt and the enchanting Cate Blanchett, both delivering remarkable performances.



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3. Crossing Over (2009)

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Crossing Over" is a gripping crime drama that delves into the complex world of illegal immigration in Los Angeles. Directed by Wayne Kramer from his own screenplay, the film showcases the challenges faced by authorities and those involved in the illegal immigrant community.



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4. The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button (2009)

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The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button" is a captivating documentary that delves into the making of David Fincher's 2008 film, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, which was shot in New Orleans. The film chronicles the genesis of the project in the 1990s and offers an exclusive look at filming on location. It also dives into the intricate world of CGI post-production.



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5. The Wronged Man (2010)

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The Wronged Man" is a powerful drama that tells the story of Janet Gregory, a single mother, who is a dedicated paralegal. Haunted by her past, she becomes embroiled in the case of Calvin Willis, a hardworking African-American husband and father, wrongfully accused of the heinous crime of rape.



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6. Predators (2010)

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Predators, " a thrilling 2010 sci-fi action film, follows a group of elite warriors as they parachute into an uncharted jungle, only to discover they are being hunted by members of a ruthless alien race. Featuring a high-stakes jungle adventure as backdrop, "Predators" offers heart-pumping action sequences, interspersed with moments of suspense and terror. The talented ensemble cast includes Adrien Brody, Laurence Fishburne, and Topher Grace, taking on fearsome aliens in a battle for survival.



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7. The Place Beyond the Pines (2012)

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The Place Beyond the Pines" is a gripping crime drama that takes the audience on an unforgettable journey. The story follows a motorcycle stunt rider, Luke Glanton, who finds himself driven to bank robbery in his desperate attempt to provide for his ex-lover and their newborn child. As the stakes are raised, Luke crosses paths with a young and ambitious rookie cop named Avery Cross, who is trying to navigate through a corrupt police department ruled by a ruthless detective named Deluca.



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8. Go for Sisters (2013)

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In "Go for Sisters, " estranged friends Bernice and Fontayne are reunited when Bernice enlists Fontayne, a former drug runners enforcer, to search for her missing son. Adding to the mix is a disgraced police officer. Together, they delve into the Mexican border's underworld, unraveling a web of lies and deceit, which eventually leads to a shocking conclusion.



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9. Supremacy (2014)

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In "Supremacy, " a just-paroled white supremacist and his ruthless girlfriend embark on a deadly path of terror, taking an African-American family hostage and leaving a trail of chaos in their wake. As the situation unfolds, the supremacist leader, overseeing the criminal empire from behind bars, becomes increasingly agitated. Inspired by real-life events, "Supremacy" is a gripping drama and thriller that pushes the limits of morality and humanity.



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10. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)

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Embark on the thrilling journey of Katniss Everdeen, as she confronts the aftermath of her victories in the Hunger Games and rises as a symbol of rebellion in District 13. Under the guidance of President Coin and her unwavering support from friends, Katniss fights tirelessly for the survival of Peeta and the nation. In "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1, " experience the uprising against the oppressive Capitol and witness the courage and sacrifice of our heroine.



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11. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 unfolds the final chapter of Katniss Everdeen's courageous saga, as she prepares to lead the District 13's revolution against the oppressive Capitol. Bound by their unwavering loyalty, Katniss, Peeta, and Gale embark on a perilous mission to destroy the tyrant President Snow, ultimately deciding the fate of Panem.



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12. The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 (2015)

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Step into the world of "The Hunger Games" like never before with "The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1" (2015). This riveting and informative documentary takes you behind the scenes of the highly anticipated film, highlighting the triumphs, challenges, and innovative techniques that brought the beloved story to life.



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13. Pawns No More: Making the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 (2016)

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Pawns No More: Making the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2" takes viewers behind the scenes of the highly anticipated final installment of the Hunger Games franchise. This in-depth exploration of the film's creation unfolds in eight gripping parts, delving into the intricacies of special effects, costume and makeup, as well as casting and location. Through interviews with the cast and crew, audiences gain a unique insight into the transformative journey from page to screen.



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14. Moonlight (2016)

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In the beautifully crafted and award-winning film "Moonlight, " a young African-American man named Chiron navigates the complexities of his identity and sexuality while facing the harsh realities of growing up. Set in Miami, the movie follows Chiron through three distinct stages of his life - childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood - as he grapples with the challenges of his environment.



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15. Kicks (2016)

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Kicks" (2016) is a gritty, heartfelt adventure that follows 15-year-old Brandon as he embarks on a daring mission through Oakland to retrieve his stolen dream - a pair of coveted Air Jordans. Along with his two best friends, Brandon faces a series of challenges and unexpected obstacles in this coming-of-age story.



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16. Hidden Figures (2016)

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Hidden Figures" is a heartwarming and inspiring biographical drama that delves into the lesser-known stories of extraordinary African-American women who played crucial roles in NASA during the early days of the U. S. space program.



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17. Free State of Jones (2016)

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Free State of Jones" is a gripping historical drama set during the American Civil War, chronicling the fight against oppressive government corruption. When a disillusioned Confederate deserter, portrayed by Matthew McConaughey, returns to Mississippi, he rallies the local militia of fellow deserters and women, leading an insurrection against the local Confederate regime.



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18. Roxanne Roxanne (2017)

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In the late 80s and early 90s, the most feared battle MC in Queens, New York, was a young, fearless teenage girl named Lolita "Roxanne Shanté" Gooden. At just 14 years old, Roxanne hustled to provide for her family, all while defending herself from the perils of the streets. This gripping film takes us on a journey through Roxanne's life, as she rises to become a hip-hop legend amidst the backdrop of New York's gritty urban landscape.



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19. The Oscars (2017)

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Prepare to witness the grandeur of the 89th Annual Academy Awards ceremony, a celebration of the film industry's finest achievements in cinema for the year 2016. Hosted by the charismatic Jimmy Kimmel, this star-studded event is brimming with excitement and prestige as it honors the best actors, directors, songs, original screenplays, and motion pictures.



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20. Green Book (2018)

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Green Book" is a captivating and heartwarming journey set in the 1960s American South. The story unfolds as a working-class Italian-American bouncer, Tony 'tonka' Lip, becomes the unlikely chauffeur and friend to an African-American classical pianist, Don Shirley.



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21. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)

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In the groundbreaking animated adventure, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, teen Miles Morales discovers that he has the power to become Spider-Man in his own universe. But when a dangerous threat emerges, Miles must join forces with five other spider-powered individuals from across the multiverse to save all realities.



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22. The Oscars Opening Ceremony: Live from the Red Carpet (2018)

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Step into the glitz and glamour of Hollywood with "The Oscars Opening Ceremony: Live from the Red Carpet" (2018), a special TV event that takes you right to the heart of the action. This 1-hour-30-minute program, which aired on March 4th, 2018, is filled with excitement, as it transports viewers to the iconic red carpet, where the world's biggest stars share their most memorable moments.



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23. The Oscars (2018)

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Dive into the glamour and excitement of the 90th Annual Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by the charismatic Jimmy Kimmel. This prestigious event celebrates the achievements in the film industry for the year 2017, as the world's biggest stars gather to recognize and pay tribute to their fellow artists.



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24. 2019 Golden Globe Awards (2019)

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The highly anticipated 2019 Golden Globe Awards shines bright with a star-studded event filled with excitement, laughter, and remarkable performances. Hosted by the comedic duo Sandra Oh and Andy Samberg, this extravagant show celebrates the very best in television and film. The awards ceremony features a diverse range of winners, including Julia Roberts, Timothée Chalamet, and Mahershala Ali.



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25. The Oscars (2019)

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Experience the magic of the 91st Academy Awards, as the world's most iconic films are celebrated in this star-studded event. Featuring top contenders like BlacKkKlansman, Black Panther, and A Star Is Born, this two-and-a-half-hour television special presents the cinematic achievements of 2018, showcasing the crème de la crème of Hollywood talent. With special performances by the legendary Queen and music superstar Adam Lambert, it's an unforgettable night of music, glamour, and cinematic brilliance.



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26. Waves (2019)

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Waves" is a poignant and heart-rending drama, directed by Trey Edward Shults, that delves into the complexities of family relationships. Set against the backdrop of suburban Florida and Manatee, the film follows the journey of a suburban family and their efforts to cope with loss, while exploring themes of love, forgiveness, and the strength of the human spirit.



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27. Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

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Alita: Battle Angel, " directed by Robert Rodriguez and co-written by James Cameron, Laeta Kalogridis, and Yukito Kishiro, stars Rosa Salazar as the titular cyborg. Set in a dystopian future, Alita wakes up with no memory of her past and goes on a quest to discover who she truly is, with the help of Christoph Waltz's character, Dr. Dyson Ido, and Jennifer Connelly's character, Nova.



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28. Between the World and Me (2020)

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Between the World and Me" is a thought-provoking documentary special that delves into the heart of Ta-Nehisi Coates' renowned book. Directed by Kamilah Forbes, the film seamlessly weaves together powerful readings from the book, documentary footage of the actors' personal lives, archival footage, and animation.



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29. The Oscars (2020)

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Join the stars and the brightest lights in Hollywood as they celebrate the 92nd Academy Awards for film achievements in 2019. Hosted by the renowned Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, this star-studded event features spectacular performances and heartwarming moments, all honoring the cinematic genius of the year. Don't miss your chance to witness the prestigious awards ceremony, presented by Jon Macks, Amberia Allen, and John Hoffman, as they celebrate the incredible talent in the film industry.



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30. Eternals (2021)

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Embark on an epic journey with Marvel's Eternals, a groundbreaking film that brings together a diverse cast of immortal beings. As guardians of Earth's destiny, they have shaped history and civilizations throughout time. In this thrilling adventure, the Eternals must unite to protect humanity from a cataclysmic threat.



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31. Swan Song (2021)

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In the near future, "Swan Song" (2021) presents a heart-wrenching, emotionally complex narrative where a terminally ill man, played by Mahershala Ali, devises a desperate solution to save his wife and son from unbearable grief. With the help of cutting-edge technology, he duplicates himself, leaving his loved ones none the wiser. As the lines between reality and illusion blur, the man must confront the consequences of his actions, ultimately questioning the true meaning of sacrifice.



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32. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)

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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" takes audiences on a thrilling animated adventure that showcases the multiverse's Spider-People. Miles Morales, the hero from the first film, jumps between dimensions to save his world and encounters a diverse team of six-legged heroes.



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33. Leave the World Behind (2023)

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Leave the World Behind, released in 2023, is a gripping drama thriller that intertwines a family's vacation with a mysterious cyberattack. As a family of four seek refuge in a luxurious rental home, they are left without their devices and face two strangers appearing at their doorstep. Directed by Sam Esmail and based on a screenplay by Rumaan Alam and Sam Esmail, this film delves into a chilling tale of an unknown threat and the collapse of civilization.



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34. Stand (2023)

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Stand" is an inspiring documentary that chronicles the extraordinary journey of Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, a pioneer activist and basketball prodigy. Through the lens of sport, the film delves into the life of this courageous individual, who used his platform to stand up against social injustices. With an impressive lineup of stars including Stephen Curry and Mahershala Ali, this documentary is sure to captivate audiences and provoke thoughtful conversations.



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