Biography
Malcolm Goodwin (born November 28, 1982) is an American actor. He has appeared in American Gangster, Breakout Kings, Detroit 1-8-7, Leatherheads, The Longshots and Crazy on the Outside. Malcolm Goodwin is an actor who had been featured in the magazines Interview, LA Confidential, King, Vibe, and Venice. He has starred in numerous feature films including American Gangster, The Lazarus Project, Brief Interview with Hideous Men, Leatherheads, Mississippi Damned, Crazy on the Outside, and The Longs...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Resurrection Road
2025
as Barabbas
An elite squad of six Black soldiers, led by ex-slave Barabbas, have been sent on a suicide mission; to infiltrate a Confederate fort deep in the Arka...

A Christmas in New Hope
2024
as Nick
To save her bungalow from foreclosure before Christmas, Victoria, an Instagram influencer and single mother of a child living with Down syndrome enter...

A Christmas in New Hope
2024
Producer
To save her bungalow from foreclosure before Christmas, Victoria, an Instagram influencer and single mother of a child living with Down syndrome enter...

A Final Merry
2024
Producer, Director of Photography
On Christmas Eve, we follow two supposed strangers, H and Charles, who converse via phone, with a closer connection than one realizes.

They Whisper
2024
as Joseph
A young boy emerges from a coma after a fall down an abandoned mine shaft. His family is confronted by dark, threatening spirits and the possibility t...

Half Lives
2024
as Vincent
This comedic psychological thriller, which is based on the novella “The Bunker” by Garrett Moe, explores the lengths one must go to survive in a subte...

Sterling
2023
as Clancy
Clancy (Malcolm Goodwin), an amateur late-night radio host, decides to play his recently deceased jazz hero Sterling Hutch's (Lester Purry) final reco...

The Painting
2023
Director of Photography, Producer
During an interrogation, Scott must fend for his life against Klein, however, something else might be lurking behind.

Alone in the Dark
2022
as Detective Joe Hall
Bri is recently divorced and under house arrest due to her ex-husband's crimes, but when a stalker shows up, seems to have control over his surroundin...

The Bellmen
2020
as Jeff Bridges
When the charming bell captain at a popular Arizona resort decides that becoming a manager is the only way to win the girl of his dreams, he must navi...

Be the Light
2020
as Marvin
BE THE LIGHT is the story of a down and out girl, Celina, who tries to make amends with and save her dying father. To do this, she sparks a musical mo...

Be the Light
2020
Director
BE THE LIGHT is the story of a down and out girl, Celina, who tries to make amends with and save her dying father. To do this, she sparks a musical mo...

Ring Ring
2019
as Will
After a group of telemarketers get fired by their penny-pinching boss, they take revenge by stealing the company's list of clients to start up their o...

Construction
2017
Director
Vin, Bobby, and Ray, are three blue collar guys, that can't seem to get things to line up in their lives. They had so many dreams when they were 18, b...

The Bigfoot Project
2017
as Junior
A team of amateur filmmakers journeys into the backwoods of Georgia in search of the mysterious creature known as Bigfoot.

#Lucky Number
2015
as Garrett 'G' Brown
Made for TV movie based on a true story, an aspiring New York City sportscaster's life is on the slow track until he serendipitously gets the old cell...

Run All Night
2015
as Colston
Brooklyn mobster and prolific hit man Jimmy Conlon has seen better days. Longtime best friend of a mob boss, Jimmy is haunted by the sins of his past—...

Pass the Light
2015
Director
Pass the Light tells the story of Steve Bellafiore, an 17 year old high school senior who decides to run for Congress in order to protect the faith th...

A True Story
2013
as Jason
Mike and Matt own nothing and share everything, including their life's work, a screenplay, which seems to be their only escape from the harsh reality ...

A True Story
2013
Director
Mike and Matt own nothing and share everything, including their life's work, a screenplay, which seems to be their only escape from the harsh reality ...
Rhino
2012
An NFL veteran who's become a college-town drug kingpin takes in a protégé, but eventually the relationship turns volatile and deadly.

Freelancers
2012
as A.D.
The son of a slain NYPD officer joins the force, where he falls in with his father's former partner and a team of rogue cops. His new boss, Sarcone, w...

The American Dream
2011
as Ronald
Armed with dreams that extend beyond their block, Luis and Ronald, two best friends from Los Angeles, videotape their last 36 hours before shipping of...

Crazy on the Outside
2010
as Rick
A recently paroled ex-con who has trouble adjusting to the wacky normalcy of life outside of prison. He has spent the last three years behind bars aft...

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
2009
as Father of Subject #42
After her boyfriend mysteriously leaves her with little explanation, a doctoral candidate in anthropology at a prestigious East Coast university is le...

Mississippi Damned
2009
as Sammy Stone
Three poor Black kids in rural Mississippi reap the consequences of their family's cycle of abuse, addiction, and violence.

The Lazarus Project
2008
as Robbie
After Ben Garvey foolishly turned back to crime, he thought his life was over when he was sentenced to death by lethal injection. But his death senten...

Miracle at St. Anna
2008
as Higgins
Miracle at St. Anna chronicles the story of four American soldiers who are members of the all-black 92nd "Buffalo Soldier" Division stationed in Tusca...

The Longshots
2008
as Roy
The true story of Jasmine Plummer who, at the age of eleven, became the first female to play in Pop Warner football tournament in its 56-year history.

Deception
2008
as Cabbie
As a corporate auditor who works in a number of different offices, Jonathan McQuarry wanders without an anchor among New York's power brokers. A chanc...

Backseat
2008
as Ricky
Two old friends flee New York City on a three-day road trip to Montreal to escape their problems and meet the great Donald Sutherland.

Leatherheads
2008
as Bakes
A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war hero and college all star is tempted into playing ...

American Gangster
2007
as Jimmy Zee
Loosely based on the criminal career of Frank Lucas, a gangster from La Grange, North Carolina, who smuggled heroin into the United States on American...

The Architect
2006
as Big Tim
An architect engages in conflict with an activist who lives in a dangerous complex the architect designed.

Color of Justice
1997
as Shawn
Four young black men kill a white woman. Now the D.A. is very cautious how to pursue this case because it might start a riot. And adding fuel to the f...
Dead Dawn
N/A
A single mom who accidentally kills her close friend and resorts to hiding the body. The decomposing spirit soon haunts Anna-Beth and becomes her cons...