actor and star
André Holland
One visit, reaching 10 films in the collection.
9 Oct 2024
The actor and star of Exhibiting Forgiveness talks about his hero, the late James Earl Jones, and his performance in Claudine ; shares how Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun sparked his desire to perform; and selects films by friends and collaborators Dee Rees and Barry Jenkins.
| Chose | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pariah | Dee Rees | 2011 |
| 2 | Melvin Van Peebles: Essential Filmsbox set, 4 films | ||
| 3 | To Sleep with Anger | Charles Burnett | 1990 |
| 4 | Medicine for Melancholy | Barry Jenkins | 2008 |
| 5 | Claudine | John Berry | 1974 |
| 6 | Matewan | John Sayles | 1987 |
| 7 | A Raisin in the Sun | Daniel Petrie | 1961 |
Least-picked choice here: A Raisin in the Sun , taken by nobody else.
Closest taste
Guests who chose the most of the same things. Anyone filmed alongside André Holland is left out, since they picked from one list.
| Guest | Shared | Jaccard | In common |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Mitchell | 2 | 0.167 | Melvin Van Peebles: Essential Films, To Sleep with Anger |
| Marianne Jean-Baptiste | 2 | 0.100 | Claudine, To Sleep with Anger |
| Mike Leigh | 2 | 0.069 | Claudine, To Sleep with Anger |