The Best Michelle Rodriguez Movies
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1Samuel L. Jackson, Colin Farrell, Michelle RodriguezHondo Harrelson (Samuel L. Jackson) recruits Jim Street (Colin Farrell) to join an elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. Together they seek out more members, including tough Deke Kay (LL Cool J) and single mom Chris Sanchez (Michelle Rodriguez). The team's first big assignment is to escort crime boss Alex Montel (Olivier Martinez) to prison. It seems routine, but when Montel offers a huge reward to anyone who can break him free, criminals of various stripes step up for the prize.More S.W.A.T.
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2Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle RodriguezIn the adrenaline-fueled world of The Fast and the Furious, Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel), a street racing kingpin, lives by his own rules. Enter undercover cop Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker), tasked with infiltrating this high-speed underground culture. He's drawn in by its allure - and Toretto's sister, Mia (Jordana Brewster). As engines roar and rubber burns, loyalties are tested and boundaries blurred. This action-packed thriller, directed by Rob Cohen, blends crime drama with car chases, offering viewers a fast-paced ride through Los Angeles's street racing scene. It's a thrilling journey where speed is a currency and trust is as elusive as the finish line.
3Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney WeaverIn Avatar, paraplegic ex-Marine Jake Sully (Sam Worthington) finds a new lease on life on the alien world of Pandora. Aided by Dr. Grace Augustine (Sigourney Weaver), he embarks on a mission involving avatars, bodies that resemble the planet's native Na'vi inhabitants. As Jake explores Pandora's lush biosphere, he grows close to Neytiri (Zoe Saldana), a fierce Na'vi warrior. Their bond deepens as they face corporate forces driven by Colonel Miles Quaritch (Stephen Lang) that threaten Pandora's existence. This epic science fiction film directed by James Cameron snagged three Academy Awards for its groundbreaking visual effects and art direction.More Avatar- Dig Deeper...Anyone Still Missing Pandora? Twitter Reacts To The 'Avatar' Re-Release
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4Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle RodriguezWhen a crime brings them back to the mean streets of Los Angeles, fugitive ex-convict Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and agent Brian O'Conner (Paul Walker) reignite their high-octane feud. However, when a common enemy rears his head, Dom and Brian must learn how to work together and trust one another in order to defeat him.More Fast & Furious- Dig Deeper...Fast & Furious Quotes That Prove Dom Is Truly Wise
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5Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne JohnsonIn Fast & Furious 6, Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his team of highly skilled drivers are pulled back into the world of high-stakes crime by Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson), a relentless federal agent. The lure? A chance to clear their names after a series of heists they didn't commit. The twist? Their presumed-dead partner, Letty Ortiz (Michelle Rodriguez), is alive and working with their enemy. This action-packed film, directed by Justin Lin, combines thrilling car chases with a complex plot centered on loyalty and redemption. It's a dynamic installment in the popular franchise, blending speed, suspense, and surprising revelations.More Fast & Furious 6- Dig Deeper...Famous Movies From Scotland
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6Michelle Rodriguez, Jaime Tirelli, Paul CalderoneNewcomer Michelle Rodriguez in an astounding performance alongside Jaime Tirelli, Paul Calderon and Santiago Douglas. Nothing comes easy for Diana Guzman, a troubled girl on the brink of womanhood. Her teachers don't understand her, her father underestimates her and her friends are few. Diana struggles to find respect and dignity every day. Diana is a quick tempered young woman who finds discipline, self-respect and love in the most unlikely place -- a boxing ring.
7Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Eric MabiusIn the gripping film Resident Evil, Alice (Milla Jovovich) awakens in a deserted mansion, only to find herself at the heart of a deadly viral outbreak. The Umbrella Corporation's underground facility, known as The Hive, is the epicenter of this catastrophe. Alice teams up with Rain Ocampo (Michelle Rodriguez) and a ragtag group of survivors, fighting off hordes of flesh-eating zombies and mutant creatures. As they delve deeper into The Hive's secrets, survival becomes their ultimate goal. This action-packed horror flick is a thrilling journey into a dystopian world where humanity hangs by a thread.More Resident Evil- Dig Deeper...Every Resident Evil Movie, Ranked Best to Worst
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8Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Ramon RodriguezIn Battle: Los Angeles (2011), the world is under an unprecedented alien onslaught. Marine Staff Sergeant Michael Nantz (Aaron Eckhart), a seasoned veteran, finds himself leading a new platoon amidst the chaos. As cities around the globe crumble, it's up to Nantz and his team to draw a line in the sand against the invaders in Los Angeles, one of the last remaining operational cities. This science fiction war film, directed by Jonathan Liebesman and written by Chris Bertolini, pits mankind's military prowess against extraterrestrial technology in a high-stakes fight for survival.More Battle: Los Angeles- #76 of 178 onThe 150+ Best Movies With Aliens
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9Kate Bosworth, Matthew Davis, Michelle RodriguezNothing gets between Anne Marie (Kate Bosworth) and her board. Living in a beach shack with three roommates including her rebellious younger sister, she is up before dawn every morning to conquer the waves and count the days until the Rip Masters surf competition. Anne Marie finds all she needs in the adrenaline-charged surf scene ... until pro quarterback Matt Tollman (Matthew Davis) comes along. Like it or not, Anne Marie starts losing her balance - and finding it - as she falls for Matt.More Blue Crush- Dig Deeper...Every Major Romance Movie
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10Danny Trejo, Robert De Niro, Jessica AlbaAfter nearly being killed during a violent fight with a powerful drug lord, a former Mexican Federale known as Machete (Danny Trejo) roams Texas streets as a vigilante and sometime day-laborer. Hired to perform a covert hit, he is double-crossed and forced to go on the run. Machete may be down, but not out, and he carves a path of blood, bullets and broken hearts in his quest to settle the score.More Machete- Dig Deeper...Famous Movies Filmed in Texas
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11Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Mirtha MichelleLos Bandoleros is a 2009 short action/drama film written and directed by Vin Diesel.
12Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Kevin DurandAs Umbrella Corp.'s deadly T-virus continues to turn the world's population into legions of flesh-eating zombies, Alice (Milla Jovovich), the human race's last hope, awakes deep within Umbrella's secret operations facility. The further she delves into the complex, the more of her mysterious past is unveiled. Her global hunt for those responsible for the outbreak leads to a mind-blowing revelation; Aided by friends old and new, Alice fights to escape from a world on the edge of oblivion.- #707 of 769 onThe Most Rewatchable Movies
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13Viola Davis, Colin Farrell, Michelle RodriguezIn the heart-stopping thriller Widows, four women, Veronica (Viola Davis), Linda (Michelle Rodriguez), Alice (Elizabeth Debicki), and Belle (Cynthia Erivo) are left in a perilous position when their criminal husbands are killed during a botched heist. With nothing but a debt left behind by their spouses' failed job, these women decide to step up and finish what their husbands started. Set in contemporary Chicago, amidst a time of political and societal turmoil, the story weaves together themes of crime, survival and unlikely alliances. Directed by Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave) and co-written with Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl), Widows is an intense exploration of desperation and determination.
14Danny Trejo, Michelle Rodriguez, Sofía VergaraWhen the president (Carlos Estevez) of the United States has a mission that would be impossible for just any mortal man, the person he needs is Machete (Danny Trejo), a knife-wielding ex-Federale agent. Machete's mission is to take down Voz (Mel Gibson), a madman revolutionary and an eccentric billionaire arms dealer who has come up with a plot to start a nuclear war. Facing death at every turn from assassins, Machete pulls out all of his skills to get the job done.
15Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne JohnsonIn the action-packed thrill ride Furious 7, Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his crew of skilled drivers face their most formidable adversary yet. Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham), a rogue special forces assassin, seeks to exact revenge for the death of his brother. The team's adrenaline-fueled quest spans across multiple continents as they are drawn into a world of danger and betrayal. With daring stunts, high-speed chases, and an ensemble cast that includes Paul Walker in one of his final roles, this film is a testament to the enduring allure of the Fast & Furious franchise. It was honored with several awards, including a Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Action Movie.More Furious 7- Dig Deeper...Famous Movies Filmed in Atlanta
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16The Fate of the Furious
Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Charlize TheronWith Dom and Letty married, Brian and Mia retired and the rest of the crew exonerated, the globe-trotting team has found some semblance of a normal life. They soon face an unexpected challenge when a mysterious woman named Cipher forces Dom to betray them all. Now, they must unite to bring home the man who made them a family and stop Cipher from unleashing chaos.
17Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Michael PeñaTurbo (Ryan Reynolds) is a speed-obsessed snail with an unusual dream: to become the world's greatest racer. This odd snail gets a chance to leave his slow-paced life behind when a freak accident gives him the power of superspeed. Newly revved-up, Turbo embarks on an extraordinary quest to enter and win the Indianapolis 500. Accompanied by a dedicated pit crew of trash-talking adrenaline junkies, Turbo becomes the ultimate underdog by refusing to let his limitations get in the way of his dreams.
18Michelle Rodriguez, César Évora, Juan Fernández de AlarconTrópico de Sangre is a 2010 drama film based on the true story of the Dominican Republic's historic Mirabal sisters.
19Charlize Theron, Channing Tatum, Michelle RodriguezA woman struggles to redefine her life after divorce.
20Ray Liotta, Willem Dafoe, Michelle RodriguezLee Ray Oliver, a death row inmate, is given a second chance at life if he agrees to undergo a new chemical treatment used to modify behavior.
21Blacktino
Michelle Rodriguez, Danny Trejo, Daryl Sabara""blacktino" is a dark teen comedy about an overweight half-black, half-hispanic nerd named Stefan Daily. He was raised by his black grandmother in a medium sized suburb of Austin, TX. Struggling to find his place in a mostly white high school, Stefan finds sanctuary among the eclectic mix of social outcasts in the school's Theatre Department. In the tradition of the great teen comedies of the last thirty years "blacktino" will ensure that the torch of "teen angst" continues to burn bright." Quoting the description from the 2011 South by Southwest Film Festival site.
22Kristanna Loken, Michael Madsen, Michelle RodriguezIn 18th-century Romania, after spending much of her life in a traveling circus, human-vampire hybrid Rayne (Kristanna Loken) escapes and plots to take down her evil vampire father, Kagan (Ben Kingsley). When she's discovered by three vampire hunters, Vladimir (Michael Madsen), Katarin (Michelle Rodriguez) and Sebastian (Matt Davis), she manages to convince them to spare her life and join her cause. But slaying a vampire as powerful as Kagan will be no easy task.More BloodRayne- Dig Deeper...List of All Movies Released in 2005
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23Michelle Rodriguez, Pam Grier, Danny Glover3 A.M. is the first film directed by Lee Davis, a protégé of Spike Lee. It was also written by Lee Davis and stars Danny Glover, Sergej Trifunovic, and Michelle Rodriguez. The film follows the lives of several New York taxi drivers. Plot: A trio of taxi drivers work the graveyard shift. All are haunted by their pasts; all are struggling to make ends meet. When a fellow cabbie is murdered and it becomes apparent it is the work of a serial killer, these three friends wonder if their next shift will be their last.
24Sorority Pillow Fight
Michelle Rodriguez, Kyle Mooney, Bonnie MorganSorority Pillow Fight is a 2011 short comedy film directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson.
25The Assignment
Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver, Tony Shalhoub
26Michelle Rodriguez, Eric Lively, Oliver HudsonBrothers John (Oliver Hudson) and Matt (Eric Lively) have inherited an island cabin from their recently deceased uncle. Along with Matt's girlfriend, Nicki (Michelle Rodriguez), and other mutual friends, the siblings travel to the cabin for a relaxing weekend getaway. But, not long after arriving, the group is besieged by ravenous dogs. They watch in horror as another vacationer, Luke (Nick Boraine), is eaten alive. Soon, they discover a training facility where the dogs have been bred to kill.
27Gillian Jacobs, John Malkovich, Ryan SimpkinsTeens who were kidnapped at a young age and released years later learn to cope with the past.
28Michelle Rodriguez, Jeremy Piven, Jeremy Sisto
29Edgar Ramírez, Robert De Niro, Ana de ArmasAt age 72, legendary trainer Ray Arcel (Robert De Niro) comes out of retirement to coach world-class Panamanian boxer Roberto Durán (Edgar Ramírez). Arcel becomes a mentor to the ferocious fighter, convincing him that winning ultimately comes down to strategy. After scoring knockout after knockout, Duran prepares for a bout against Sugar Ray Leonard, the undefeated lightweight champion. Five months later, on Nov. 25, 1980, the two titans meet for an infamous rematch that makes boxing history.More Hands of Stone- #94 of 99 onThe Best Period Movies Set in the '80s
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30Lindsay Lohan, Michelle Rodriguez, Rob SchneiderInappropriate Comedy is a 2013 American satirical sketch comedy film directed by Vince Offer. It was released on March 22, 2013. The film was originally envisioned as a sequel to Offer's previous anthology, The Underground Comedy Movie, and called Underground Comedy 2010. It is also a partial remake of Offer's previous film, recycling the sketches "Flirty Harry" and "Sushi Mama".
