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Laurence Fishburne

Highest Rated:: 100% Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)
Lowest Rated:: 0% Cherry 2000 (1987)

Birthday:: Jul 30, 1961
Birthplace:: Augusta, Georgia, USA
Bio:: Dramatic actor Laurence Fishburne gained widespread acclaim and an Oscar nomination for his gripping performance as the Svengali-like Ike Turner in the Tina Turner biopic What's Love Got to Do With It (1993) and went on to rack up an impressive string of credits playing leads and supporting roles on…

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Highest Rated Movies

Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse
100%
Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone
100%
Searching for Bobby Fischer
100%
Apocalypse Now
99%

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 100%

Number of Movies: 81

Box Office Since 2001: $1140.6M

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2013		Man of Steel	Perry White	--
2012	31%	A Man's Story	Actor	--
2011		Thurgood	Actor	--
2011	100%	Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone	Laurence Fishburne	--
2011		Have A Little Faith	Actor	--
2011	85%	Contagion	Dr. Ellis Cheever	$75.6M
2010		The Last Full Measure	Actor	--
2010		Black Water Transit	Jack Vermillion	--
2010	63%	Predators	Noland	$52.0M
2009	41%	Armored	Baines	$16.0M
2008		Days of Wrath	Actor	--
2008	36%	21	Cole Williams	$81.2M
2008		Tortured	Actor	--
2007	37%	Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer	Silver Surfer	$131.8M
2007	34%	TMNT	Narrator	$54.1M
2006	70%	Mission: Impossible III	Theodore Brassel	$133.4M
2006	84%	Akeelah and the Bee	Dr. Larabee Producer	$18.8M
2006		Five Fingers	Ahmat	--
2006	46%	Bobby	Edward Robinson	$11.1M
2005	60%	Assault on Precinct 13	Marion Bishop	$20.0M
2005		Ashes and Snow	Actor	--
2004		The Burly Man Chronicles	Actor	--
2004		Alchemist	Director Actor	--
2003	87%	Mystic River	Whitey Powers	$90.1M
2003		Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty	Actor	--
2003		The Soul of a Man	Narrator	--
2003	23%	Biker Boyz	Manuel 'Smoke' Galloway	$21.7M
2003	73%	The Matrix Reloaded	Morpheus	$281.5M
2003	36%	The Matrix Revolutions	Morpheus	$139.1M
2002		The Death and Life of Bobby Z	Actor	--
2001	55%	Osmosis Jones	Director Thrax	$12.3M
2001	93%	Apocalypse Now Redux	Clean	$2.0M
2001	71%	The Matrix Revisited	Actor	--
2000	28%	Once In The Life	Director 20/20 Mike Screenwriter	--
2000	67%	Michael Jordan to the Max	Narrator	--
2000		Welcome to Hollywood	Actor	--
1999	87%	The Matrix	Morpheus	--
1998		Welcome to Hollywood	Actor	--
1998		Always Outnumbered	Socrates Fortlow	--
1997	45%	Hoodlum	Ellsworth (Bumpy) Johnson	--
1997		Century of Black Cinema	Actor	--
1997		Miss Evers' Boys	Actor	--
1997	23%	Event Horizon	Captain Miller	--
1996	14%	Fled	Piper	--
1995	83%	The Tuskegee Airmen	Hannibal Lee	--
1995	68%	Othello	Othello	--
1995	22%	Just Cause	Tanny Brown	--
1995	50%	Higher Learning	Professor Maurice Phipps	--
1995	27%	Bad Company	Nelson Crowe	--
1995	43%	Waterworld	Actor	--
1993	97%	What's Love Got To Do With It?	Ike Turner	--
1993	100%	Searching for Bobby Fischer	Vinnie	--
1992	85%	Deep Cover	Russell Stevens Jr./John Hull	--
1991	100%	Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse	Actor	--
1991	75%	Class Action	Nick Holbrook	--
1991	96%	Boyz n the Hood	Furious Styles	--
1990		Decoration Day	Michael Waring	--
1990	71%	King of New York	Jimmy Jump	--
1990	42%	Cadence	Stokes	--
1988		Pee-Wee's Playhouse: V. 5	Actor	--
1988	58%	School Daze	Vaughn "Dap" Dunlap	--
1988	56%	Red Heat	Lt. Stobbs	--
1987	73%	A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 - Dream Warriors	Max	--
1987	0%	Cherry 2000	Glu Glu Lawyer	--
1987		The Father Clements Story	Actor	--
1987	43%	Gardens of Stone	Cpl. Flanagan	--
1986	8%	Quicksilver	Voodoo	--
1986	14%	Band of the Hand	Cream	--
1985	88%	The Color Purple	Swain	--
1985		Alien Warrior	Actor	--
1984	75%	The Cotton Club	Bumpy Rhodes	--
1983		For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers	Actor	--
1983	71%	Rumble Fish	Midget	--
1982	29%	Death Wish 2	Cutter	--
1980		Rumor of War	Actor	--
1980		Willie & Phil	Wilson	--
1979		Fast Break	Street Kid	--
1979	99%	Apocalypse Now	Clean	--
1975		Cornbread, Earl and Me (Hit the Open Man)	Wilford	--
1974		Cornbread, Earl and Me	Actor	--
		Alchemist	Director Actor	--

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1. Morpheus: What you know you can't explain, but you feel it. You've felt it your entire life, that there's something wrong with the world. You don't know what it is, but it's there, like a splinter in your mind, driving you mad.
From The Matrix. Submitted by David K (2 days ago)

1. Furious Styles: Any fool with a dick can make a baby, but only a real man can raise his children.
From Boyz n the Hood. Submitted by Caesar M (2 months ago)