Tate Taylor is an American filmmaker and actor. A frequent collaborator with his friends and prolific character actresses Allison Janney and Octavia Spencer, Taylor is best known for directing The Help, Get on Up, and The Girl on the Train.
In 1969, an ambitious woman aspires to cross the line between the haves and have-nots to secure her seat at America's most exclusive, fashionable, and treacherous table: Palm Beach high society.
Release Date:2024-03-19
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:3
Vote Count:54
In the dark landscape of the Mississippi Delta, a former bare-knuckle fighter must win one last fight to pay off his debts to the local mob boss and save his childhood home—the stakes nothing less than life or death.
Release Date:2023-11-03
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
Vote Count:78
An intimate look at the Oscar-nominated actor’s incomparable artistry, and the acting process which informed his transformative performances. Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, George C. Wolfe, Branford Marsalis, Phylicia Rashad and more take us behind the scenes to explore Boseman's extraordinary commitment to his craft.
Release Date:2021-04-17
Character:Self
Vote Count:13
An overlooked pencil-pusher catches her husband in bed with another woman, the shock of which causes him to die of a heart attack. So she buries his body and takes advantage of the growing celebrity status that comes from having a missing husband. But she quickly finds herself in over her head, dodging cops and criminals, all while trying to keep the truth from her sister, a local news anchor who’s desperate for a story.
Release Date:2021-01-28
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Character:Attractive Customer
Vote Count:185
When the patriarch of a mega-rich Southern family, famed for creating a wildly successful Christian television network, dies in a plane crash, his wife and family are stunned to learn that he fathered three illegitimate children, all of whom are written into his will, threatening their family name and fortune.
Release Date:2020-09-21
Department:Production
Job:Executive Producer
Episode Count:10
Vote Count:20
A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.
Release Date:2020-07-02
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:2609
Sue Ann is a loner who keeps to herself in her quiet Ohio town. One day, she is asked by Maggie, a new teenager in town, to buy some booze for her and her friends, and Sue Ann sees the chance to make some unsuspecting, if younger, friends of her own.
Release Date:2019-05-29
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Character:Officer Grainger
Vote Count:2248
Rachel Watson, devastated by her recent divorce, spends her daily commute fantasizing about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day, until one morning she sees something shocking happen there and becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds.
Release Date:2016-10-05
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:5731
A chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the most influential musicians in history.
Release Date:2014-08-01
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:526
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson is an African-American maid who has often offended her employers despite her family's struggles with money and her desperate need for jobs; and Eugenia "Skeeter" Phelan is a young white woman who has recently moved back home after graduating college to find out her childhood maid has mysteriously disappeared. These three stories intertwine to explain how life in Jackson, Mississippi revolves around "the help"; yet they are always kept at a certain distance because of racial lines.
Release Date:2011-08-09
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:8422
This collection of five short films artfully portrays desire's ability to both empower and destroy those who encounter it.
Release Date:2010-08-16
Character:Dusty (segment "Auto Motives")
Vote Count:27
After discovering her father put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared, 17-year-old Ree Dolly must confront the local criminal underworld and the harsh Ozark wilderness in order to to track down her father and save her family.
Release Date:2010-06-11
Character:Satterfield
Vote Count:1788
The conflict of the aftermath of Proposition 8 (banning gay marriage in California) is solved by Jesus.
Release Date:2008-12-03
Character:The Frightened Villagers
Vote Count:22
Lucy has always used food to escape life's problems, but when this self-titled "fat friend" lures her group of old college buddies to the Montana wilderness, she reveals a new self - skinny, beautiful and still flawed.
Release Date:2008-11-14
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Character:George's Boyfriend
Vote Count:38
A comedic look at crime, love, tolerance and fried chicken.
Release Date:2003-10-14
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Character:Luke Smith
The true story of a young girl who is plucked from her unhappy home life and set on a path for success by an eccentric woman who sees something special in her
Department:Directing
Job:Director
After being betrayed by another member of their championship-winning Christmas carolling group, Nancy resolves to start a new carolling team to compete against them in Coral Gables, Florida's extremely competitive and outlandish holiday contest.
Department:Directing
Job:Director
After being dumped by his model girlfriend, aspiring writer Quincy Watson quits his job and is inspired to pen the ultimate how-to book on breaking up. When it becomes a smash bestseller, he starts giving his player cousin, Evan, choice tips on how to win the battle of the sexes. But when Evan's beautiful girlfriend Nikki gets wind of the plan, it's these players that end up getting played.
Release Date:2004-05-14
Character:Attendant
Vote Count:94
When the Switchblade, the most sophisticated prototype stealth fighter created yet, is stolen from the U.S. government, one of the United States' top spies, Alex Scott, is called to action. What he doesn't expect is to get teamed up with a cocky civilian, World Class Boxing Champion Kelly Robinson, on a dangerous top secret espionage mission. Their assignment: using equal parts skill and humor, catch Arnold Gundars, one of the world's most successful arms dealers.
Release Date:2002-10-31
Character:Lieutenant Percy
Vote Count:952
After a spectacular crash-landing on an uncharted planet, brash astronaut Leo Davidson finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. Desperate to find a way home, Leo must evade the invincible gorilla army led by Ruthless General Thade.
Release Date:2001-07-25
Character:Friend at Leo's Party
Vote Count:4124
In the Wild West at the turn of the century, two young brothers watch as their Grandpa is gunned down in cold blood. The desperados kidnap the older boy while a priest takes in the younger one. Thirteen years later these two brothers will cross paths again as they both seek revenge, each in their own way.
Release Date:2001-03-10
Character:Chester Patton
Vote Count:1
Three sisters (Prue, Piper and Phoebe) reunite and unlock their powers to become the Charmed Ones, the most powerful good witches of all time, whose prophesied destiny is to protect innocent lives from evil beings such as demons and warlocks. Each sister possesses unique magical powers that grow and evolve, while they attempt to maintain normal lives in modern day San Francisco.
Release Date:1998-10-07
Character:Applicant
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:2337
Two not-too-bright party girls reinvent themselves for their high school reunion. Armed with a borrowed Jaguar, new clothes and the story of their success as the inventors of Post-It notes, Romy and Michele descend on their alma mater, but their façade crumbles quickly.
Release Date:1997-04-25
Character:Casey
Vote Count:532
Drew is an assistant director of personnel in a Cleveland department store and he has been stuck there for ten years. Other than fighting with co-worker Mimi, his hobbies include drinking beer and not being able to get dates. To make a few extra bucks he has a micro-brewery going in his garage with his buddies.
Release Date:1995-09-13
Character:Jim
Episode Count:1
Vote Count:157