Filmography: Idris Elba

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (PG)Release Date: December 20, 2024
Cast: Ben Schwartz, Idris Elba, Keanu Reeves, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Jim Carrey
Director: Jeff Fowler
Writer: Patrick Casey, Josh Miller (LVIII), John Whittington (V)

Sonic The Hedgehog 3: Fan Event (PG)Release Date: December 19, 2024
Cast: Ben Schwartz, Idris Elba, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Jim Carrey, Tika Sumpter
Director: Jeff Fowler
Writer: Patrick Casey, Josh Miller (LVIII), John Whittington (V)

Luther: The Fallen Sun (R)Release Date: February 24, 2023
Cast: Idris Elba, Andy Serkis, Cynthia Erivo, Hattie Morahan, Carl Spencer
Director: Jamie Payne
Writer: Neil Cross

Three Thousand Years of Longing (R)Release Date: August 26, 2022
Cast: Idris Elba, Tilda Swinton, Aamito Lagum, Nicolas Mouawad, Ece Yüksel
Director: George Miller
Writer: George Miller, Augusta Gore

Beast (R)Release Date: August 19, 2022
Cast: Idris Elba, Sharlto Copley, Iyana Halley, Leah Jeffries, Martin Munro
Director: Baltasar Kormákur
Writer: Ryan Engle

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (PG)Release Date: April 8, 2022
Cast: Jim Carrey, James Marsden, Idris Elba, Ben Schwartz, Colleen O'Shaughnessey
Director: Jeff Fowler
Writer: Patrick Casey, Josh Miller (LVIII), John Whittington (V)

The Harder They Fall (R)Release Date: October 22, 2021
Cast: Idris Elba, Zazie Beetz, Regina King, Jonathan Majors
Director: Jeymes Samuel
Writer: Jeymes Samuel, Boaz Yakin

The Suicide Squad in Spanish Subtitles (R)Release Date: August 6, 2021
Cast: Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena, Jai Courtney, Viola Davis
Director: James Gunn
Writer: James Gunn

The Suicide Squad (R)Release Date: August 6, 2021
Cast: Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena, Daniela Melchior, Joel Kinnaman
Director: James Gunn
Writer: James Gunn

Cats (PG)Release Date: December 20, 2019
Cast: James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson
Director: Tom Hooper
Writer: Lee Hall, Tom Hooper

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (PG-13)Release Date: August 2, 2019
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Idris Elba, Vanessa Kirby, Helen Mirren
Director: David Leitch
Writer: Chris Morgan, Gary Scott Thompson

Yardie ()Release Date: March 15, 2019
Cast: Aml Ameen, Shantol Jackson, Stephen Graham, Sheldon Shepherd, Deepak Anand
Director: Idris Elba
Writer: Brock Norman Brock, Martin Stellman

Molly's Game (R)Release Date: December 25, 2017
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Jeremy Strong
Director: Aaron Sorkin
Writer: Aaron Sorkin, Molly Bloom

Thor: Ragnarok (PG-13)Release Date: November 3, 2017
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum
Director: Taika Waititi
Writer: Eric Pearson

Opening Night Fan Event Thor: Ragnarok (3D) (PG-13)Release Date: November 2, 2017
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum
Director: Taika Waititi
Writer: Craig Kyle, Christopher Yost, Eric Pearson

The Mountain Between Us (PG-13)Release Date: October 6, 2017
Cast: Idris Elba, Kate Winslet, Beau Bridges, Dermot Mulroney
Director: Hany Abu-Assad
Writer: J. Mills Goodloe

The Dark Tower (PG-13)Release Date: August 4, 2017
Cast: Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Claudia Kim, Fran Kranz
Director: Nikolaj Arcel
Writer: Stephen King, Nikolaj Arcel, Anders Thomas Jensen, Akiva Goldsman, Jeff Pinkner

100 Streets ()Release Date: January 13, 2017
Cast: Idris Elba, Gemma Arterton, Tom Cullen, Franz Drameh, Charlie Creed-Miles
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Writer: Leon F. Butler

Star Trek Beyond (PG-13)Release Date: July 22, 2016
Cast: Idris Elba, Zachary Quinto, Chris Pine, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg
Director: Justin Lin
Writer: Simon Pegg, Doug Jung, Roberto Orci, John D. Payne, Patrick McKay

The Jungle Book (2016) (PG)Release Date: April 15, 2016
Cast: Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Lupita Nyong’o, Scarlett Johansson
Director: Jon Favreau
Writer: Rudyard Kipling, Justin Marks

Zootopia (PG)Release Date: March 4, 2016
Cast: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Shakira, Idris Elba, J.K. Simmons
Director: Byron Howard, Rich Moore
Writer: Jared Bush

Beasts of No Nation ()Release Date: October 16, 2015
Cast: Idris Elba, Ama Abebrese, Richard Pepple, Abraham Attah, Opeyemi Fagbohungbe
Director: Cary Fukunaga
Writer: Cary Fukunaga

Enchanted Kingdom (G)Release Date: August 10, 2015
Cast: Idris Elba
Director: Patrick Morris, Neil Nightingale

Avengers 3D Double Feature (PG-13)Release Date: April 30, 2015
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson
Director: Joss Whedon

Avengers Double Feature (PG-13)Release Date: April 30, 2015
Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson
Director: Joss Whedon

The Gunman (R)Release Date: March 20, 2015
Cast: Sean Penn, Javier Bardem, Idris Elba, Ray Winstone, Mark Rylance
Director: Pierre Morel
Writer: Don MacPherson, Jean-Patrick Manchette, Pete Travis

No Good Deed (PG-13)Release Date: September 12, 2014
Cast: Idris Elba, Taraji P. Henson, Leslie Bibb, Kate del Castillo, Henry Simmons
Director: Sam Miller
Writer: Aimee Lagos

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (PG-13)Release Date: November 28, 2013
Cast: Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Tony Kgoroge, Riaad Moosa, Zolani Mkiva
Director: Justin Chadwick
Writer: William Nicholson

Thor: The Dark World (2013) (PG-13)Release Date: November 8, 2013
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgard, Idris Elba
Director: Alan Taylor
Writer: Christopher Yost, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Don Payne

Pacific Rim (2013) (PG-13)Release Date: July 12, 2013
Cast: Idris Elba, Charlie Hunnam, Charlie Day, Ron Perlman, Clifton Collins Jr.
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Writer: Travis Beacham

Prometheus (R)Release Date: June 8, 2012
Cast: Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Charlize Theron, Idris Elba, Guy Pearce
Director: Ridley Scott
Writer: Damon Lindelof, Jon Spaihts, Ridley Scott

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (PG-13)Release Date: February 17, 2012
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Idris Elba, Ciaran Hinds, Christopher Lambert, Violante Placido
Director: Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor
Writer: Scott M. Grimple, Seth Hoffman, David S. Goyer

Thor (2011) (PG-13)Release Date: May 6, 2011
Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Anthony Hopkins, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgård
Director: Kenneth Branagh
Writer: Zack Stentz, Don Payne, Ashley Edward Miller

Takers (PG-13)Release Date: August 27, 2010
Cast: Matt Dillon, Paul Walker, Idris Elba, Chris Brown, T.I.
Director: John Luessenhop
Writer: Peter Allen (II), Gabriel Casseus, John Luessenhop, Avery Duff

The Losers (2010) (PG-13)Release Date: April 23, 2010
Cast: Zoe Saldana, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Idris Elba, Columbus Short, Óscar Jaenada
Director: Sylvain White
Writer: Andy Diggle, Peter Berg, James Vanderbilt

The Human Contract (R)Release Date: June 24, 2009
Cast: Jason Clarke, Paz Vega, Idris Elba, Steven Brand, Joanna Cassidy
Director: Jada Pinkett Smith
Writer: Jada Pinkett Smith

Obsessed (2009) (PG-13)Release Date: April 24, 2009
Cast: Idris Elba, Ali Larter, Beyoncé Knowles, Bruce McGill, Jerry O'Connell
Director: Steve Shill
Writer: David Loughery

The Unborn (PG-13)Release Date: January 9, 2009
Cast: Odette Yustman, Gary Oldman, Cam Gigandet, Meagan Good, Jane Alexander
Director: David S. Goyer
Writer: David S. Goyer

RocknRolla (R)Release Date: October 31, 2008
Cast: Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Mark Strong, Thandiwe Newton, Toby Kebbell
Director: Guy Ritchie
Writer: Guy Ritchie

This Christmas (PG-13)Release Date: November 21, 2007
Cast: Laz Alonso, Sharon Leal, Idris Elba, Regina King, Columbus Short
Director: Preston Whitmore
Writer: Preston A. Whitmore II

28 Weeks Later (R)Release Date: May 11, 2007
Cast: Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Harold Perrineau, Catherine McCormack, Mackintosh Muggleton
Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Writer: Rowan Joffe

The Reaping (R)Release Date: April 5, 2007
Cast: Hilary Swank, David Morrissey, Idris Elba, AnnaSophia Robb, Stephen Rea
Director: Stephen Hopkins
Writer: Carey W. Hayes, Chad Hayes, Brian Rousso

Daddy's Little Girls (PG-13)Release Date: February 14, 2007
Cast: Gabrielle Union, Idris Elba, Lou Gossett, Jr., Tasha Smith, Gary Sturgis
Director: Tyler Perry
Writer: Tyler Perry

The Gospel (PG)Release Date: October 7, 2005
Cast: Boris Kodjoe, Nona Gaye, Idris Elba, Clifton Powell, Aloma Wright
Director: Rob Hardy
Writer: Rob Hardy

Sometimes in April (NR)Release Date: March 19, 2005
Cast: Idris Elba, Oris Erhuero, Noah Emmerich, Fraser James, Carole Karemera
Director: Raoul Peck
Writer: Raoul Peck

Ultraviolet (1998) (NR)Release Date: September 15, 1998
Cast: Jack Davenport, Susannah Harker, Idris Elba, Philip Quast, Colette Brown
Director: Joe Ahearne
Writer: Joe Ahearne

Masters Of The Universe ()Release Date: June 5, 2026
Cast: Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Alison Brie, Idris Elba, Jared Leto
Director: Travis Knight
Writer: Chris Butler

Above the Below ()Cast: Idris Elba, Caitlin Fitzgerald, Hero Fiennes Tiffin
Director: Idris Elba, Martin Owen
Writer: Elizabeth Morris, Matt Mitchell, Vicki Sargent

Bang! ()Cast: Idris Elba
Director: David Leitch
Writer: Matt Kindt, Zak Olkewicz

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse ()Cast: Tom Hollander, Idris Elba, Gabriel Byrne, Jude Coward Nicoll
Director: Peter Baynton
Writer: Jon Croker

Concrete Cowboy (R)Cast: Idris Elba, Caleb McLaughlin, Jharrel Jerome, Byron Bowers, Lorraine Toussaint
Director: Ricky Staub
Writer: Ricky Staub, Dan Walser

Fixed (R)Cast: Adam Devine, Kathryn Hahn, Idris Elba, Fred Armisen, Bobby Moynihan
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky

Gold: A Journey with Idris Elba ()Cast: Idris Elba

Hammer down ()Cast: Idris Elba
Director: Simon Hatt
Writer: Simon Hatt

Heads Of State ()Cast: Idris Elba, John Cena, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Paddy Considine, Stephen Root
Director: Ilya Naishuller
Writer: Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec

A Hundred Streets ()Cast: Idris Elba, Gemma Arterton, Tom Cullen, Ryan Gage, Ashley Thomas
Director: Jim O'Hanlon

Legacy: Black Ops (R)Cast: Idris Elba, Eamonn Walker, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Richard Brake, Clarke Peters
Director: Thomas Ikimi
Writer: Thomas Ikimi

Mandela, My Dad and Me (NR)Cast: Idris Elba
Director: Daniel Vernon
Writer: Daniel Vernon

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (NR)Cast: Jill Scott, Anika Noni Rose, Lucian Msamati, David Oyelowo, Idris Elba
Director: Anthony Minghella
Writer: Anthony Minghella, Richard Curtis, Alexander McCall Smith

Second Coming (NR)Cast: Nadine Marshall, Idris Elba, Kai Francis-Lewis, Sharlene Whyte, Llewella Gideon
Director: Debbie Tucker Green
Writer: Debbie Tucker Green

The Take ()Cast: Idris Elba, Richard Madden, Charlotte Le Bon, Kelly Reilly, José Garcia
Director: James Watkins
Writer: Andrew Baldwin, James Watkins

Toddler Club: Zootropolis ()Cast: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba
Director: Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bus
Writer: Byron Howard, Rich Moore, Jared Bush

Untitled Kathryn Bigelow Netflix Thriller ()Cast: Rebecca Ferguson, Idris Elba, Greta Lee, Jared Harris, Gabriel Basso
Director: Kathryn Bigelow

Zootopia (2016) - Disney100 ()Cast: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Idris Elba
Director: Byron Howard, Rich Moore
Writer: Jared Bush