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Julius Onah

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Julius Onah

Born February 10, 1983 in Makurdi, Nigeria15 films

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).

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Luce posterFirst watchLuce20196.4A 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…View film

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15 films as director
  1. 2026Samo LivesDirector
  2. 2025Captain America: Brave New WorldDirector
  3. 2019LuceDirector
  4. 2018The Cloverfield ParadoxDirector
  5. 2015The Girl Is in TroubleDirector
  6. 2012Big ManDirector
  7. 2010Goodbye Chicken, Farewell GoatDirector
  8. 2008Don't Look BackDirector
  9. 2008The BoundaryDirector
  10. 2007SzmolinskyDirector
  11. 2007LinusDirector
  12. 2007BabetteDirector
  13. 2005She Waits in the Restless HorizonDirector
  14. 2004Meditations/A Love StoryDirector
  15. 2004NiggerDirector