Julius Onah

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Julius Onah

Born February 10, 1983 · Makurdi, Nigeria (age 43)

Julius Onah (born February 10, 1983) is a Nigerian-American filmmaker. He has directed the films The Girl Is in Trouble (2015), The Cloverfield Paradox (2018), Luce (2019), and Captain America: Brave New World (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Julius Onah, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Captain America: Brave New WorldCaptain America: Brave New World · 2025
Captain America: Brave New World
★ 6.02025
MovieActionThriller
After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.
The Cloverfield ParadoxThe Cloverfield Paradox · 2018
The Cloverfield Paradox
★ 5.62018
MovieHorrorMystery
Orbiting above a planet on the brink of war, scientists test a device to solve an energy crisis and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality.
Bad GeniusBad Genius · 2024
Bad Genius
★ 6.82024
MovieThrillerDrama
A highly-gifted student sees an opportunity to escape her roots by helping wealthy classmates cheat on key exams, but at great risk to her future.
The Girl Is in TroubleThe Girl Is in Trouble · 2015
The Girl Is in Trouble
★ 4.82015
MovieCrimeAction
A Lower East Side bartender becomes entangled in a murder mystery involving a desperate woman, a missing drug dealer and the scion of a powerful investment firm.
LuceLuce · 2019
Luce
★ 6.42019
MovieDramaThriller
A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.
Samo Lives
Dec 11, 2026
Samo Lives · 2026
Samo Lives
2026
MovieDrama
A vibrant portrait of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the NYC artist who revolutionized 1980s art. From street graffiti to gallery stardom, his bold Neo-expressionist works left an indelible mark on the art world and beyond.
BesidaBesida · 2018
Besida
★ 1.02018
Movie
'Where were you when I needed you? What do you want now?' says the sister to her brother. A tiny village, the cars only stop here to take the young women to the city. 'You were there yourself,' she says. 'That's exactly the point,' he replies. 'Don't go.'
The BoundaryThe Boundary · 2008
The Boundary
★ 7.02008
MovieDrama
A family on its way home is forced to deal with circumstances they would never hope for.

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