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Stelio Savante is a South African actor who has appeared in some of your favorite movies and TV Shows. With a filmography of over 140 projects consisting of blockbusters and independent films, Savante has seen great success at both film festivals and at the box office. Savante has appeared in multiple TV shows including The Chosen, Law & Order Special Victim’s Unit, NCIS, and FBI, he also played the role of Ajax in the popular video game Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. For the purposes of this article, we thought of picking out the 5 best (according to Rotten Tomatoes) movies starring Stelio Savante on Prime Video.
Brut Force
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 100%
Brut Force is a crime thriller film written and directed by Eve Symington. The 2022 film follows the story of Sloane Sawyer, a recently fired reporter as she returns to her California hometown after she learns that someone is harassing the local vineyard workers. When she gets there she is pulled down in a twisted criminal conspiracy. Brut Force stars Lelia Symington in the lead role with Tyler Posey, Vico Escorcia, Patricia Velasquez, Sheila Korsi, Tate Hanyok, and Stelio Savante starring in supporting roles.
A Million Colours
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 100%
A Million Colours (also known as Colors of Heaven) is a historical drama film directed by Peter Bishai from a screenplay co-written by Bishai and Andre Pieterse. Based on the lives of Muntu Ndebele and Norman Knox, the 2011 critical darling film follows the adult lives of the child stars of the film Forever Young, Forever Free (also known as e’Lollipop). A Million Colours won two South African Academy Awards (SAFTA Awards). A Million Colours stars Wandile Molebatsi and Jason Hartman in the lead roles with Masello Motana and Stelio Savante starring in supporting lead roles.
Fresh Kills
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 91%
Fresh Kills is a crime drama film written and directed by Jennifer Esposito. Based on Esposito’s own life growing up in Staten Island mafia culture, the 2024 film follows the daughters of the LaRusso family as they grow up in constant fear of their criminal father. When they try to break from under his shadow, fear, rage, and violence quickly take over their life. Fresh Kills enjoyed considerable success at multiple film festivals including at Tribeca, The Hamptons, Palm Springs, and San Diego. Fresh Kills stars Esposito, Odessa A’zion, Emily Bader, Domenick Lombardozzi, Annabella Sciorra, Taylor Madeline Hand, Anastasia Veronica Lee, David Iacono, Nicholas Cirillo, Nicole Ehinger and Stelio Savante.
Pursuit of Freedom
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 83%
Pursuit of Freedom is a religious crime drama film directed by George A. Johnson from a screenplay co-written by George A. Johnson and Lonnie Norris. Based on a true story, the 2022 film follows the true story of Anna, a Ukrainian woman who was taken away from three children and sold into trafficking by Russian gangsters. Even when she is going through hell, Anna never gives up on the hope of reuniting with her children. Pursuit of Freedom has seen great success at film festivals worldwide and it was also nominated for the “Best Film” by the Political Film Society of America. Pursuit of Freedom stars Jessica Koloian and Stelio Savante in the lead roles with Robert Amaya, Mark Lowry, Elias Kemuel, Tenley Kellog, Brayden Eaton, Robia Scott, Gigi Orsillo, and Sharonne Lanier, starring in supporting roles.
The Cleaning Lady
Rotten Tomatoes Score: 62%
The Cleaning Lady is a horror thriller directed by Jon Knautz from a screenplay co-written by Knautz and Alexis Kendra. The 2018 film follows Alice, a young woman trying to distract herself from an affair with a married man. Soon, she befriends a cleaning lady with severe burn marks all over her body but what Alice doesn’t know is that her new friend is a bit psychotic. The Cleaning Lady won the award for “Best Script” and “Best Film” at the Sant Cugat Fantastic Film Festival. The Cleaning Lady stars Alexis Kendra, Rachel Alig, and Stelio Savante as the leads.