Biography
Timothy Kevin Story is an American film director. He is best known for Barbershop (2002), Fantastic Four (2005), and the Ride Along franchise. He has been nominated for two NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Directing in a Feature Film/Television Movie in 2006 and 2013. He is the founder of The Story Company, a production company co-founded with his future wife, Vicky, in 1996. He is the first African-American film director to have grossed over US$1 billion at the box office. Born in Los Angel...
Known For
Complete Filmography
The Pickup
2025
Director, Producer
A routine cash pickup takes a wild turn when mismatched armored truck drivers Russell and Travis are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by savvy maste...
Dashing Through the Snow
2023
Executive Producer, Director
Eddie Garrick is a good-hearted man who has lost his belief in the wonder of Christmas. While spending time with his nine-year-old daughter Charlotte ...
The Blackening
2023
Director, Producer
Seven black friends go away for the weekend, only to find themselves trapped in a cabin with a killer who has a vendetta. They must pit their street s...
Praise This
2023
Producer
When aspiring musical superstar Sam is forced to join her cousin's struggling, underdog praise team in the lead-up to a national championship competit...
Tom & Jerry
2021
as Pigeon Announcer (voice)
Tom the cat and Jerry the mouse get kicked out of their home and relocate to a fancy New York hotel, where a scrappy employee named Kayla will lose he...
Tom & Jerry
2021
Director, Executive Producer
Tom the cat and Jerry the mouse get kicked out of their home and relocate to a fancy New York hotel, where a scrappy employee named Kayla will lose he...
Shaft
2019
Director, Executive Producer
JJ, aka John Shaft Jr., may be a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, but to uncover the truth behind his best friend’s untimely death, he ne...
Kevin Hart: What Now?
2016
Director
Comedian Kevin Hart performs in front of a crowd of 50,000 people at Philadelphia's outdoor venue, Lincoln Financial Field.
Ride Along 2
2016
Director
As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who's supplying the dealers of ...
Think Like a Man Too
2014
Director
All the couples are back for a wedding in Las Vegas, but plans for a romantic weekend go awry when their various misadventures get them into some comp...
Ride Along
2014
Director
For the past two years, high-school security guard Ben has been trying to show decorated APD detective James that he's more than just a video-game jun...
Think Like a Man
2012
Director
The balance of power in four couples’ relationships is upset when the women start using the advice in Steve Harvey’s book, Act Like A Lady, Think Like...
Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain
2011
Director
Experience the show that quickly became a national phenomenon. Get an up-close and personal look at Kevin back in Philly where he began his journey to...
Hurricane Season
2009
Director
Based on true events amid the wreckage and chaos dealt by Hurricane Katrina; one basketball coach in Marrero, Louisiana just will not give up. Coach A...
First Sunday
2008
Producer
Durell and LeeJohn are best friends and bumbling petty criminals. When told they have one week to pay a $17,000 debt or Durell will lose his son, they...
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
2007
Director
The Fantastic Four return to the big screen as a new and all powerful enemy threatens the Earth. The seemingly unstoppable 'Silver Surfer', but all is...
Fantastic Four
2005
Director
During a space voyage, four scientists are altered by cosmic rays: Reed Richards gains the ability to stretch his body; Sue Storm can become invisible...
Taxi
2004
Director
A mouthy and feisty taxicab driver has hot tips for a green and inept cop set on solving a string of New York City bank robberies committed by a quart...
Barbershop
2002
Director
A day in the life of a barbershop on the south side of Chicago. Calvin, who inherited the struggling business from his deceased father, views the shop...
Urban Menace
1999
Writer
An insane preacher seeks retribution from the local crime syndicate for the violent death of his family and the burning of his church in a horrendous ...
The Firing Squad
1999
Director
A film from Tim Story
One of Us Tripped
1997
Director, Editor
The trail of a client's unfaithful lover takes two young detectives down a road of danger and murder.
Untitled Grumpy Old Men Remake
N/A
Director, Producer
Remake of the original film.
Humbug
N/A
Director
A contemporary telling of the story of Scrooge. When a wealthy real estate mogul will be visited by the three ghosts.
Night Wolf
N/A
Director, Producer
A man meets his future father-in-law for the first time, only to discover his alter-ego is a superhero known as the Night Wolf.
My Own Worst Enemy
N/A
Director
An agent sent on a lethal mission gets help from an unexpected source.
72 Hours
N/A
Director, Producer
After he's inadvertently added to their group text, a forty-year-old executive hopes to save his flailing career by joining a group of twenty-somethin...
Man of War
N/A
Director, Producer
A newly retired and long-revered general who returns to his hometown in rural Georgia after the death of his wife to find it in the throes of corrupti...