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2024-07-07

All 14 Henry Golding Movies In Order - All The Best (And Worst) Films To Watch Online

Welcome to our roundup of Henry Golding movies! Prepare to be swept away into the world of Hollywood's rising star - with roles ranging from romantic comedies to action-packed thrillers, Henry has proven himself as an exceptional talent. In this article, we'll take a closer look at some of his finest big-screen appearances, providing you with insightful reviews and recommendations.



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"Gold Diggers, " also known as "Pisau Cukur, " is a 2009 comedy-mystery-romance film that stars Maya Karin, Nur Fazura, and Aaron Aziz. The story follows two gold-digging girls, Bella and Intan, who find themselves trapped on a luxury cruise ship with three Datuks and their family entourage, a private detective, and a devoted fan of Bella's. With a mix of surprises and unexpected situations, everything is not as it seems as the roles of the predator and prey become blurred.

Directed by Bernard Chauly and written by Rafidah Abdullah, "Gold Diggers" offers a thrilling and entertaining ride on a sea of suspense, alluring romance, and unexpected secrets.


  • Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Romance

  • Runtime: 1h 40min

  • Directed by: Bernard Chauly

  • Starring: Maya Karin, Nur Fazura, Aaron Aziz

  • Box Office:

  • IMDb Rating: 7.0

  • Awards: Awards, 1 nomination

  • Similar: A Simple Favor, The Borneo Incident, Three Widows Against the World, Monsoon, Imaginur, Assassin Club, Daniela Forever, Fast Times at Ridgemont High Table Read, Crazy Rich Asians, Last Christmas




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The Borneo Incident transports you on an exhilarating adventure as five spirited friends embark on an epic journey from New York to Malaysia. Their mission?

To uncover their friend's familial roots from the Iban tribe in Borneo and create unforgettable memories. However, as the travelers embrace the vibrant sights and sounds of Malaysia, they face an unexpected twist.

The Iban tribe has ventured across the border, altering their journey in ways they never imagined. Dressed with thrilling suspense and breathtaking adventure, The Borneo Incident challenges boundaries, leaves a lasting impression, and takes viewers on a whirlwind adventure like no other.


  • Genres: Adventure, Thriller

  • Runtime: 1h 24min

  • Directed by: Michael Helfman

  • Starring: Michael Helfman, Henry Golding, Robert Gilliland

  • Box Office:

  • Similar: Gold Diggers, Monsoon, Downtown Owl, Assassin Club, Snake Eyes, Persuasion, A Simple Favor, Crazy Rich Asians, A Simple Favor: Deleted Scenes, A Simple Favor: Flash Mob (Alternate Ending), A Simple Favor: Gag Reel, Fast Times at Ridgemont High Table Read




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"A Simple Favor" is a captivating comedy-crime-mystery that weaves its way through the unpredictable lives of two unlikely friends. Stephanie, played by Anna Kendrick, is a devoted mother with a flourishing parenting vlog, while Emily, portrayed by Blake Lively, is a mysterious and affluent woman with a young child in the same elementary school. When Emily disappears without a trace, Stephanie, fueled by a deep connection and determination to uncover the truth, takes it upon herself to investigate her missing friend.

As Stephanie delves deeper into Emily's life, she encounters unexpected discoveries and unraveling secrets, all while trying to balance her own family life. Laughter ensues as these two different worlds collide, resulting in a tale that combines elements of charm and intrigue. The film's stunning ensemble, which also includes Henry Golding, explores themes of friendship, parenthood, and the secrets that lie beneath the surface.

Directed by the talented Paul Feig and skillfully written by Darcey Bell and Jessica Sharzer, "A Simple Favor" serves as an exhilarating rollercoaster ride through a seemingly simple friendship. With eight award nominations and three wins under its belt, this film has left its mark, leaving you guessing until the very end. With a tagline that reads "None, " the true nature of this simple favor is left to be discovered, making it a mysterious and thrilling cinematic experience you won't want to miss.


  • Genres: Comedy, Crime, Mystery

  • Rated: R

  • Runtime: 1h 57min

  • Directed by: Paul Feig

  • Starring: Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Henry Golding

  • Box Office:

  • Budget: $20,000,000 (estimated)

  • Gross USA: $53,548,586

  • Opening Weekend USA: $16,011,689

  • Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $97,644,617

  • IMDb Rating: 6.8

  • Awards: Awards, 3 wins & 8 nominations

  • Similar: A Simple Favor: Gag Reel, The Age of Adaline, The Girl on the Train, I Care a Lot, Bad Moms, Game Night, Crazy Rich Asians, The Shallows, Pitch Perfect, Ocean's Eight, Bridesmaids, Bombshell




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Embark on a whirlwind journey of love, family, and extravagance with "Crazy Rich Asians" (2018). This captivating romantic comedy, based on the worldwide bestseller, takes you to the vibrant streets of Singapore as we follow native New Yorker Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) on her quest to meet her boyfriend's family.

Brace yourself for dazzling backdrops, elaborate weddings, and a rollercoaster of emotions when Rachel discovers her boyfriend, Nick Young (Henry Golding), comes from one of the wealthiest families in Asia. Dive into the intriguing world of the nouveau riche and the traditional values of the Asian American community. With a run-time of 2 hours and a star-studded cast including Michelle Yeoh, "Crazy Rich Asians" promises to leave you spellbound.

Experience the magic of this heartwarming and comedic tale that's sure to become a modern classic.


  • Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

  • Rated: PG-13

  • Runtime: 2h

  • Directed by: Jon M. Chu

  • Starring: Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh

  • Box Office:

  • Budget: $30,000,000 (estimated)

  • Gross USA: $174,837,452

  • Opening Weekend USA: $26,510,140

  • Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $239,343,729

  • IMDb Rating: 6.9

  • Awards: Awards, 15 wins & 72 nominations

  • Similar: Ocean's Eight, Legally Blonde, 13 Going on 30, To All the Boys I've Loved Before, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, The Proposal, A Simple Favor, Easy A, Clueless, Always Be My Maybe, Crazy, Stupid, Love.




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Experience the thrilling heights of "The Gentlemen, " an exhilarating action-crime film set in London and directed by Guy Ritchie. This riveting movie follows an American expatriate (played by Matthew McConaughey) as he tries to sell his lucrative marijuana empire, inadvertently sparking a web of plots, schemes, bribery, and blackmail among those who covet his territory.

The high-stakes tension becomes even more intense when his trusted allies face the grim prospect of betrayal. With its captivating voiceover narration and expertly choreographed fight scenes, "The Gentlemen" is a must-watch for fans of classic British gangster films like "Snatch" and "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. ".


  • Genres: Action, Crime

  • Rated: R

  • Runtime: 1h 53min

  • Directed by: Guy Ritchie

  • Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Michelle Dockery

  • Box Office:

  • Budget: $22,000,000 (estimated)

  • Gross USA: $36,471,795

  • Opening Weekend USA: $10,651,884

  • Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $115,171,795

  • IMDb Rating: 7.8

  • Awards: Awards, 1 win & 4 nominations

  • Similar: Snatch, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., RocknRolla, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Wrath of Man, Legend, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, The Gentlemen, Sherlock Holmes, Baby Driver, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, The Nice Guys




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Last Christmas, directed by Paul Feig and starring Emma Thompson and Boris Isakovic, follows the life of Kate, a stubborn aspiring singer who's had more than her fair share of bad decisions. Despite her questionable career choice - working as an elf in a year-round Christmas store - she stumbles upon something unexpected: Tom, a charming stranger who changes her life in ways she never thought possible. This heartwarming comedy-drama takes audiences on a journey filled with laughter, love, and self-discovery, set against the backdrop of the festive season.

With a star-studded cast and an enchanting story, Last Christmas is the perfect movie to brighten up your holidays.


  • Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

  • Rated: PG-13

  • Runtime: 1h 43min

  • Directed by: Paul Feig

  • Starring: Madison Ingoldsby, Emma Thompson, Boris Isakovic

  • Box Office:

  • Budget: $25,000,000 (estimated)

  • Gross USA: $35,150,750

  • Opening Weekend USA: $11,441,055

  • Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $123,446,172

  • IMDb Rating: 6.5

  • Awards: Awards, 1 win & 2 nominations

  • Similar: The Holiday, Holidate, Love Hard, Me Before You, National Theatre Live: The Seagull, Love Actually, Four Christmases, The Family Stone, Crazy Rich Asians, Let It Snow, This Is Christmas, Your Christmas or Mine?




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"Monsoon" is a heart-wrenching drama set in Saigon that follows the journey of Kit, a British man of Vietnamese heritage, as he returns to the city for the first time since he was six years old at the end of the Vietnam War. As he navigates memories, identity, and conflicted emotions, his return uncovers an unexpected reunion and a burgeoning gay relationship. The film takes the audience on a powerful exploration of love, loss, and the search for roots.

Directed by Hong Khaou and starring Henry Golding, "Monsoon" is a well-received film with 6.0 IMDb rating and 2306 votes. Running for 1 hour and 25 minutes, the movie has garnered 1 win and 4 nominations from various awards.

With elements of drama, history, romance, and touch upon the LGBT theme, this film will leave you mesmerized with its captivating storyline.


  • Genres: Drama, History, Romance

  • Rated: Not Rated

  • Runtime: 1h 25min

  • Directed by: Hong Khaou

  • Starring: Henry Golding, William Do, David Tran

  • Box Office:

  • Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $83,446

  • IMDb Rating: 6.0

  • Awards: Awards, 1 win & 4 nominations

  • Similar: Lilting, Cicada, The Pass, Sauvage / Wild, Sublet, José, End of the Century, Loev, Chrissy Judy, Departure, Gold Diggers, Label Me




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In the highly anticipated 2021 film, Snake Eyes, embark on an action-packed journey into the world of G. I. Joe with the titular character at the heart of the story. Directed by Robert Schwentke, the film is set to be a spin-off that delves into the origins of Snake Eyes, a character beloved by fans of the Hasbro Cinematic Universe.

With a star-studded cast led by Henry Golding, Andrew Koji, and Haruka Abe, Snake Eyes promises thrilling action, adventure, and crime-filled thrills that fans of the franchise have come to know and love. Written by acclaimed screenwriters Evan Spiliotopoulos, Joe Shrapnel, and Anna Waterhouse, the movie is set to become one of the most talked-about installments in the Hasbro Cinematic Universe's shared universe.

Featuring elements of the ninja world, Snake Eyes offers an exciting prequel to the iconic franchise. If you're looking for more films in the same vein, check out the similar titles listed, such as G. I. Joe: Retaliation, G. I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, and Infinite.

Mark your calendars for July 23, 2021, and prepare to dive deep into the enigmatic world of Snake Eyes with its breathtaking action sequences and captivating storyline.


  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Crime

  • Rated: PG-13

  • Runtime: 2h 1min

  • Directed by: Robert Schwentke

  • Starring: Henry Golding, Andrew Koji, Haruka Abe

  • Box Office:

  • Budget: $88,000,000 (estimated)

  • Gross USA: $28,264,325

  • Opening Weekend USA: $13,367,853

  • Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $40,064,325

  • IMDb Rating: 5.4

  • Awards: Awards, 1 win

  • Similar: G.I. Joe: Retaliation, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Murder on the Cape, G.I. Joe: The Invasion of Cobra Island, Snake Eyes, Bloodshot, Infinite, Snake Eyes, fan film, G.I. Joe, Snake Eyes: Now or never, Without Remorse




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"Experience the glitz and glamour of the 2021 Billboard Music Awards! This extravagant event celebrates the music industry's top performers, showcasing the year's most memorable artists, albums, and tracks. Join host Cynthia Erivo, co-host Megan Fox, and a star-studded ensemble of presenters and performers for an unforgettable night of music and entertainment.

As the most prestigious awards show dedicated to chart success, the 2021 Billboard Music Awards is not to be missed! Mark your calendars for May 23rd, get ready to be on the edge of your seat, and don't miss out on the most exciting musical moments of the year! ".


  • Genres: Music

  • Rated: TV-PG

  • Runtime: 3h

  • Directed by: Alex Rudzinski, Carl Alaimo Jr.

  • Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Megan Fox, Karol G

  • Box Office:

  • IMDb Rating: 5.7

  • Similar: American Music Awards 2020, Avatar: The Way of Water




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Persuasion, an enchanting 2022 drama-romance film, takes viewers on a timeless journey of love and second chances. Directed by Carrie Cracknell and written by Ron Bass, Alice Victoria Winslow, and Jane Austen, the movie boasts an impressive ensemble cast including Richard E. Grant, Henry Golding, and Ben Bailey Smith.

In this captivating adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, Anne Elliot, played by Emilia Fox, finds herself face-to-face with the dashing man of humble origins she was persuaded not to marry eight years prior. As she navigates the complexities of her past, present, and future, viewers will be invested in Anne's journey as she decides whether to seize the second chance at true love that awaits her.

Persuasion has garnered an impressive 5.8 out of 10 rating on IMDb from 34,727 votes. Don't miss this engaging and heartwarming film that resonates with romantics of all ages, as it delves into the themes of love, marriage, friendship, parentage, and the intricacies of one's past.


  • Genres: Drama, Romance

  • Rated: PG

  • Runtime: 1h 48min

  • Directed by: Carrie Cracknell

  • Starring: Richard E. Grant, Henry Golding, Ben Bailey Smith

  • Box Office:

  • IMDb Rating: 5.8

  • Awards: Awards, 1 win & 1 nomination

  • Similar: Lady Chatterley's Lover, Pride & Prejudice, Emma., Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, Sense and Sensibility, Daddio, Am I OK?, Becoming Jane, Pride & Prejudice: Alternate US Ending, Emma, Look Both Ways, The High Note


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Experience the quirky charm of the 1980s in the fictional town of Owl, North Dakota with Downtown Owl. This electrifying comedy, set against the backdrop of the leading days before a blizzard in Minnesota's century, is based on the novel by Chuck Klosterman.

Written by Chuck Klosterman and directed by Hamish Linklater and Lily Rabe, Downtown Owl showcases the wit and heartfelt humor of life in a small town during an unforgettable winter. Featuring a star-studded cast including Vanessa Hudgens, Ed Harris, and Henry Golding, Downtown Owl is sure to sparkle and delight audiences in 2023.

Don't miss your chance to get cozy with the town of Owl as they navigate love, friendship, and unexpected twists in this unforgettable snowy tale.


  • Genres: Drama

  • Rated: R

  • Runtime: 1h 31min

  • Directed by: Hamish Linklater, Lily Rabe

  • Starring: Vanessa Hudgens, Ed Harris, Henry Golding

  • Box Office:

  • IMDb Rating: 6.5

  • Similar: Get Away If You Can, Monsoon, Gold Diggers, Louie, Asking for It, The Borneo Incident, Assassin Club, A Crooked Somebody




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Assassin Club, a pulse-pounding action thriller released in 2023, stars Henry Golding, Noomi Rapace, and Daniela Melchior. In the film, an assassin with a deadly contract to eliminate seven targets worldwide discovers that his victims are fellow assassins out to get him.

Packed with suspense and intrigue, the movie takes the audience on a thrilling ride through Ljubljana, Slovenia, and beyond, with stunning visuals and intense action sequences. The film's unique twists and unexpected turns keep viewers on the edge of their seats, making it a must-watch for fans of the action and thriller genres.

Assassin Club is a high-octane thrill ride that will leave you breathless, and not just from the gunfire!


  • Genres: Action, Thriller

  • Rated: R

  • Runtime: 1h 51min

  • Directed by: Camille Delamarre

  • Starring: Henry Golding, Noomi Rapace, Daniela Melchior

  • Box Office:

  • Cumulative Worldwide Gross: $188,292

  • IMDb Rating: 4.7

  • Similar: Hidden Strike, Heart of Stone, Righteous Thieves, Hypnotic, Shrapnel, Simulant, Mercy, The Mother, Knights of the Zodiac, Retribution, Kandahar, The Best Man




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"The Tiger's Apprentice" is a fascinating, family-friendly blend of animation, action, and adventure, set for release on Valentine's Day, 2024. Tom Lee, a Chinese-American boy, is thrust into an extraordinary world after the death of his grandmother. He must be apprenticed to a remarkable talking tiger named Mr.

Hu, a wise and ancient creature with a secret: the powerful knowledge of ancient magic. Not only does Tom Lee have to learn these mystical arts, but he also assumes the role of the new guardian of a sacred phoenix. Alongside the vibrant and culturally rich universe of "The Tiger's Apprentice, " audiences are in for an unforgettable adventure, packed with heart and courage.

Directed by Raman Hui, Yong Duk Jhun, and Paul Watling, the film features the star power of Brandon Soo Hoo, Lucy Liu, and Henry Golding. "The Tiger's Apprentice" is sure to engage, entertain, and delight both young and old.


  • Genres: Animation, Action, Adventure

  • Rated: PG

  • Runtime: 1h 24min

  • Directed by: Raman Hui, Yong Duk Jhun, Paul Watling

  • Starring: Henry Golding, Brandon Soo Hoo, Lucy Liu

  • Box Office:

  • IMDb Rating: 5.7

  • Similar: Orion and the Dark, Migration, Wish, Under the Boardwalk, The Bad Guys: A Very Bad Holiday, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, The Monkey King, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Leo, Trolls Band Together, The Skeleton's Compass




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The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, directed by Guy Ritchie, is a gripping war drama set during World War II. The riveting film follows an elite squad of soldiers hand-picked by the British military as they are sent on a daring mission behind enemy lines.

Filled with breathtaking action and suspense, this film takes viewers on a heart-pounding journey alongside the brave soldiers. Join Alan Ritchson, Henry Cavill, and Eiza González as they embark on a high-stakes operation that could change the tide of war.

Get ready for an unforgettable cinematic experience when The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare hits theaters on April 19, 2024.


  • Genres: Drama, War

  • Runtime: 2h

  • Directed by: Guy Ritchie

  • Starring: Alan Ritchson, Henry Cavill, Eiza González

  • Box Office:

  • Similar: The Rosie Project, Argylle, Spring Break '83, Monkey Man, Longlegs, Bad Seeds of Loving Spring, Highlander, The Beekeeper, Warhammer 40,000


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