Patricia Clarkson
Actor
Patricia Davies Clarkson (born December 29, 1959) is an American actress. After studying drama on the East Coast, Clarkson launched her acting career in 1985, and has worked steadily in both film and television. She twice won the Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actress in Six Feet Under. Film roles included The Green Mile, Far From Heaven, The Station Agent and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her perfromance in Pieces of April (2003). Description above from the Wikipedia article Patricia Clarkson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Sell By (2019)
Does every relationship have an expiration date? Adam and Marklin are about to find out. Their 5-year relationship has gone from a passionate flame to a medium burn, forcing them to reconcile with each other’s shortcomings all while watching their support network crumble around them. But in this mess, hope springs eternal as they all muddle their way through to try and make life work.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Mike Doyle
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Augustus Prew | Kate Walsh | Scott Evans | Michelle Buteau
Out of Blue (2018)
As: Det. Mike Hoolihan
When Detective Mike Hoolihan is called to investigate the shooting of leading astrophysicist and black hole expert, Jennifer Rockwell, she is affected in ways she struggles to comprehend.
Runtime: 110 min.
Directed by: Carol Morley
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Toby Jones | Mamie Gummer | James Caan | Aaron Tveit
Jonathan (2018)
As: Dr. Mina Nariman
Jonathan is a young man with a strange condition that only his brother understands. But when he begins to yearn for a different life, their unique bond becomes increasingly tested.
Runtime: 101 min.
Directed by: Bill Oliver
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Douglas Hodge | Matt Bomer | Ansel Elgort | Suki Waterhouse
Delirium (2018)
As: Brody
A man recently released from a mental institute inherits a mansion after his parents die. After a series of disturbing events, he comes to believe it is haunted.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Dennis Iliadis
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Topher Grace | Robin Thomas | Callan Mulvey | Génesis Rodríguez
Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)
As: Ava Paige
Thomas leads his group of escaped Gladers on their final and most dangerous mission yet. To save their friends, they must break into the legendary Last City, a WCKD-controlled labyrinth that may turn out to be the deadliest maze of all. Anyone who makes it out alive will get answers to the questions the Gladers have been asking since they first arrived in the maze.
Runtime: 143 min.
Directed by: Wes Ball
Stars: Kaya Scodelario | Rosa Salazar | Dylan O'Brien | Ki Hong Lee | Thomas Brodie-Sangster
The Bookshop (2017)
As: Mrs. Violet Gamart
Set in an small English town in 1959, the story of a woman who decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield.
Runtime: 113 min.
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Emily Mortimer | Bill Nighy | Honor Kneafsey | Hunter Tremayne
The Party (2017)
As: April
Various individuals think they’re coming together for a party in a private home, but a series of revelations results in a huge crisis that throws their belief systems – and their values – into total disarray.
Runtime: 71 min.
Directed by: Sally Potter
Stars: Kristin Scott Thomas | Patricia Clarkson | Timothy Spall | Bruno Ganz | Cherry Jones
Maze Runner: Scorch Trials (2015)
As: Ava Paige
Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WCKD’s vastly superior forces and uncover its shocking plans for them all.
Runtime: 131 min.
Directed by: Wes Ball
Stars: Giancarlo Esposito | Kaya Scodelario | Aidan Gillen | Dylan O'Brien | Thomas Brodie-Sangster
Annie (2014)
As: Focus Group Woman
Ever since her parents left her as a baby, little Annie has led a hard-knock life with her calculating foster mother, Miss Hannigan. However, all that changes when hard-nosed billionaire and mayoral candidate Will Stacks takes her in on the recommendation of his advisers. Stacks believes that he's Annie's guardian angel, but the plucky youngster's confidence and sunny outlook may mean that Annie will ...
Runtime: 118 min.
Directed by: Will Gluck
Stars: Cameron Diaz | Bobby Cannavale | Jamie Foxx | Rose Byrne | Quvenzhané Wallis
October Gale (2014)
As: Helen Matthews
A doctor takes in a mysterious man who washes ashore at her remote cottage with a gunshot wound. Quickly they both learn the killer has arrived to finish the job, while a storm has cut them off from the mainland.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Ruba Nadda
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Tim Roth | Aidan Devine | Scott Speedman | Callum Keith Rennie
The Maze Runner (2014)
As: Ava Paige
Set in a post-apocalyptic world, young Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow “runners” for a shot at escape.
Runtime: 113 min.
Directed by: Wes Ball
Stars: Kaya Scodelario | Aml Ameen | Dylan O'Brien | Ki Hong Lee | Blake Cooper
Last Weekend (2014)
As: Celia Green
When an affluent matriarch gathers her dysfunctional family for a holiday at their Northern California lake house, her carefully constructed weekend begins to come apart at the seams, leading her to question her own role in the family.
Runtime: 94 min.
Directed by: Tom Williams | Tom Dolby
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Zachary Booth | Julio Oscar Mechoso | Joseph Cross | Rutina Wesley
Learning to Drive (2014)
As: Wendy
As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other's company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Grace Gummer | Ben Kingsley | Sarita Choudhury | Jake Weber
Regarding Susan Sontag (2014)
Regarding Susan Sontag is an intimate study of one of the most influential and provocative thinkers of the 20th century. Endlessly curious and gracefully outspoken throughout her career, Susan Sontag became one of the most important literary, political, and feminist icons of her generation. Nancy Kates’ in-depth documentary tracks Sontag’s seminal, life-changing moments through archival ...
Runtime: 100 min.
Directed by: Nancy Kates
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Susan Sontag
The East (2013)
As: Sharon
An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.
Runtime: 116 min.
Directed by: Zal Batmanglij
Stars: Ellen Page | Alexander Skarsgård | Toby Kebbell | Shiloh Fernandez | Brit Marling
Five (2011)
As: Mia
An anthology of five short films exploring the impact of breast cancer on people's lives.
Runtime: 87 min.
Directed by: Alicia Keys | Jennifer Aniston | Patty Jenkins | Penelope Spheeris | Demi Moore
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Jeanne Tripplehorn | Rosario Dawson | Ginnifer Goodwin | Lyndsy Fonseca
Friends with Benefits (2011)
As: Lorna
Jamie is a New York-based executive recruiter who entices Dylan, an art director from Los Angeles, to take a job at the New York office of GQ magazine. Finding that they have much in common, the two become fast friends. Feeling jaded by a number of broken romances, Dylan and Jamie decide that they are ready to quit looking for true love and focus on having fun. However, complications unfold ...
Runtime: 109 min.
Directed by: Will Gluck
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Mila Kunis | Justin Timberlake | Woody Harrelson | Nolan Gould
One Day (2011)
As: Alison Mayhew
A romantic comedy centered on Dexter and Emma, who first meet during their graduation in 1988 and proceed to keep in touch regularly. The film follows what they do on July 15 annually, usually doing something together.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Lone Scherfig
Stars: Anne Hathaway | Rafe Spall | Jodie Whittaker | Jim Sturgess | Tom Mison
Main Street (2010)
As: Willa
From the once thriving tobacco warehouses, to the current run-down and closed shops of Five Points, a diverse group of residents and their respective life changes when outsider Gus Leroy brings something new and potentially dangerous into their quiet town.
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: John Doyle
Stars: Orlando Bloom | Colin Firth | Patricia Clarkson | Amber Tamblyn | Andrew McCarthy
Easy A (2010)
As: Rosemary Penderghast
Olive, an average high school student, sees her below-the-radar existence turn around overnight once she decides to use the school's gossip grapevine to advance her social standing. Now her classmates are turning against her and the school board is becoming concerned, including her favorite teacher and the distracted guidance counselor. With the support of her hilariously idiosyncratic parents and a little ...
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Will Gluck
Stars: Emma Stone | Dan Byrd | Thomas Haden Church | Penn Badgley | Amanda Bynes
Legendary (2010)
As: Sharon
A book-smart teenager joins his school's wrestling team as a way to reunite his surviving family members, who split apart after the death of his father, a college wrestling legend, 10 years ago.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Mel Damski
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Danny Glover | Devon Graye | John Cena | Madeleine Martin
Shutter Island (2010)
As: Rachel 2
World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by his troubling visions and also by a mysterious doctor.
Runtime: 138 min.
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio | Michelle Williams | Ben Kingsley | Mark Ruffalo | Emily Mortimer
Cairo Time (2009)
As: Juliette Grant
In Cairo on her own as she waits for her husband, Juliette finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with his friend Tareq, a retired cop. As Tareq escorts Juliette around the city, they find themselves in the middle of a brief affair that catches them both unawares.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Ruba Nadda
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Alexander Siddig | Elena Anaya | Amina Annabi | Tom McCamus
Whatever Works (2009)
As: Marietta
Whatever Works explores the relationship between a crotchety misanthrope, Boris and a naïve, impressionable young runaway from the south, Melody. When Melody's uptight parents arrive in New York to rescue her, they are quickly drawn into wildly unexpected romantic entanglements. Everyone discovers that finding love is just a combination of lucky chance and appreciating the value of "whatever works."
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: Woody Allen
Stars: Michael McKean | Evan Rachel Wood | Larry David | Adam Brooks | Lyle Kanouse
2081 (2009)
As: Narrator
2081 depicts a dystopian future in which, thanks to the 212th Amendment to the Constitution and the unceasing vigilance of the United States Handicapper General, everyone is "finally equal...." The strong wear weights, the beautiful wear masks and the intelligent wear earpieces that fire off loud noises to keep them from taking unfair advantage.
Runtime: 25 min.
Directed by: Chandler Tuttle
Stars: James Cosmo | Patricia Clarkson | James C. Burns | Armie Hammer | Julie Hagerty
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)
As: Narrator
The story of American film criticism.
Runtime: 80 min.
Directed by: Gerald Peary
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Harry Jay Knowles | Roger Ebert | Andrew Sarris | Pauline Kael
Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)
As: Judy Nash
Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Woody Allen
Stars: Rebecca Hall | Penélope Cruz | Javier Bardem | Scarlett Johansson | Christopher Evan Welch
Elegy (2008)
As: Carolyn
Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life -- which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood" -- thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.
Runtime: 112 min.
Directed by: Isabel Coixet
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Ben Kingsley | Penélope Cruz | Peter Sarsgaard | Dennis Hopper
Phoebe in Wonderland (2008)
As: Miss Dodger
The fantastical tale of a little girl who won't - or can't - follow the rules. Confounded by her clashes with the rule-obsessed world around her, Phoebe seeks enlightenment from her unconventional drama teacher, even as her brilliant but anguished mother looks to Phoebe herself for inspiration.
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Daniel Barnz
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Bill Pullman | Elle Fanning | Campbell Scott | Felicity Huffman
Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
As: Dr. Dagmar Berman
Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law worry about him, so when he announces that he has a girlfriend he met on the Internet, they are overjoyed. But Lars' new lady is a life-size plastic woman. On the advice of a doctor, his family and the rest of the community go along with his delusion.
Runtime: 106 min.
Directed by: Craig Gillespie
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Emily Mortimer | Paul Schneider | Kelli Garner | Ryan Gosling
Married Life (2007)
As: Pat Allen
The late 1940s. Richard Langley, a bachelor playboy, narrates a story that starts when his best friend, Harry Allen, invites him to lunch to tell Richard he's in love. Trouble is, Harry's already married to Pat; he worries Pat would be hurt too deeply by a divorce. Then, Harry's new love, Kay, joins them. Richard is smitten, so when he finds out that Pat may be in love with someone else.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Ira Sachs
Stars: David Wenham | Patricia Clarkson | Rachel McAdams | Pierce Brosnan | Chris Cooper
No Reservations (2007)
As: Paula
Master chef Kate Armstrong runs her life and her kitchen with intimidating intensity. However, a recipe for disaster may be in the works when she becomes the guardian of her young niece while crossing forks with the brash sous-chef who just joined her staff. Though romance blooms in the face of rivalry, Kate needs to look outside the kitchen to find true happiness.
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Scott Hicks
Stars: Aaron Eckhart | Catherine Zeta-Jones | Patricia Clarkson | Abigail Breslin | Jenny Wade
Blind Date (2007)
As: Janna
Affected by tragedy, a married couple decide to role play a blind date.
Runtime: 80 min.
Directed by: Stanley Tucci
Stars: Stanley Tucci | Patricia Clarkson | Georgina Verbaan | Thijs Römer | Gerdy De Decker
The Woods (2006)
As: Mrs. Traverse
Set in 1965 New England, a troubled girl encounters mysterious happenings in the woods surrounding an isolated girls school that she was sent to by her estranged parents.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Lucky McKee
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Rachel Nichols | Agnes Bruckner | Lauren Birkell | Emma Campbell
All the King's Men (2006)
As: Sadie Burke
The story of an idealist's rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that leads to his ultimate downfall. Based on the1946 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel written by Robert Penn Warren.
Runtime: 128 min.
Directed by: Steven Zaillian
Stars: Kate Winslet | Patricia Clarkson | Jude Law | James Gandolfini | Sean Penn
Good Night, and Good Luck. (2005)
As: Shirley Wershba
The story of journalist, Edward R Murrow's stand against Senator McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: George Clooney
Stars: David Strathairn | Jeff Daniels | Rose Abdoo | Alex Borstein | Dianne Reeves
The Dying Gaul (2005)
As: Elaine Tishop
A powerful and seductive Hollywood mogul convinces an impoverished West Hollywood writer, whose lover has recently died of AIDS, to sell his autobiographical screenplay for big bucks. The writer, Robert, knows he'll have to make major changes in the script (like changing the sex of the dying lover). During the rewrite, the producer, Jeffrey, takes Robert under his wing, introducing him to his ...
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Craig Lucas
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Peter Sarsgaard | Campbell Scott | Ryan Miller | Faith Jefferies
Dogville Confessions (2004)
As: Herself
This film depicts the intense drama that takes place during the making of Dogville. Lars von Trier and Nicole Kidman work through this creative process under very extreme conditions.
Runtime: 52 min.
Directed by: Sami Saif
Stars: Jeremy Davies | Patricia Clarkson | Nicole Kidman | Paul Bettany | Harriet Andersson
Miracle (2004)
As: Patty Brooks
In 1980, the United States Ice Hockey team's coach, Herb Brooks, put a ragtag squad of college kids up against the legendary juggernaut from the Soviet Union at the Olympic Games. Despite the long odds, Team USA carried the pride of a nation yearning for a distraction from world events. With the world watching, the team rose to the occasion, prompting broadcaster Al Michaels' now famous question to the ...
Runtime: 135 min.
Directed by: Gavin O'Connor
Stars: Kurt Russell | Patricia Clarkson | Noah Emmerich | Kenneth Welsh | Sean McCann
All the Real Girls (2003)
As: Elvira
In a small North Carolina town, Paul, a womanizer, meets Noel, a confused intellectual returning home for the first time in years since she left for boarding school. The film depicts the typical romance of a good girl and a bad boy, in an interesting way.
Runtime: 108 min.
Directed by: David Gordon Green
Stars: Zooey Deschanel | Paul Schneider | Heather McComb | Danny McBride | Maurice Compte
Dogville (2003)
As: Vera
A barren soundstage is stylishly utilized to create a minimalist small-town setting in which a mysterious woman named Grace hides from the criminals who pursue her. The town is two-faced and offers to harbor Grace as long as she can make it worth their effort, so Grace works hard under the employ of various townspeople to win their favor. Tensions flare, however, and Grace's status as a helpless outsider ...
Runtime: 178 min.
Directed by: Lars von Trier
Stars: Nicole Kidman | Paul Bettany | Lauren Bacall | Harriet Andersson | Jean-Marc Barr
The Station Agent (2003)
As: Olivia Harris
When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
Runtime: 89 min.
Directed by: Tom McCarthy
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Michelle Williams | Peter Dinklage | Bobby Cannavale | Raven Goodwin
Pieces of April (2003)
As: Joy Burns
Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer, she invites the clan to her place for Thanksgiving. While her father struggles to drive her family into the city, April -- an inexperienced cook -- runs into kitchen trouble and must ask a ...
Runtime: 80 min.
Directed by: Peter Hedges
Stars: Oliver Platt | Patricia Clarkson | Alison Pill | Katie Holmes | Derek Luke
The Baroness and the Pig (2003)
As: The Baroness
A rich American woman and her French husband start a Parisian salon.
Runtime: 95 min.
Directed by: Michael MacKenzie
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Caroline Dhavernas | Colm Feore | Louise Marleau | Bernard Hepton
Carrie (2002)
As: Margaret White
Carrie White is a lonely and painfully shy teenage girl with telekinetic powers who is slowly pushed to the edge of insanity by frequent bullying from both classmates at her school, and her own religious, but abusive, mother.
Runtime: 132 min.
Directed by: David Carson
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Kandyse McClure | Emilie de Ravin | Rena Sofer | Angela Bettis
Heartbreak Hospital (2002)
As: Lottie Ohrwasher
The actress Neely break with her boyfriend. Lottie, a great admirer envolves her in a murder plot making her to confuse reality and fiction.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Ruedi Gerber
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Diane Venora | Chelsea Altman
Far from Heaven (2002)
As: Eleanor Fine
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife faces a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in the outside world.
Runtime: 107 min.
Directed by: Todd Haynes
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Julianne Moore | Viola Davis | Dennis Haysbert | Dennis Quaid
Welcome to Collinwood (2002)
As: Rosalind
Five hapless inner-city low-lifes attempt to burgle a pawnbroker's safe, but end up being plagued by bad luck.
Runtime: 86 min.
Directed by: Anthony Russo | Joe Russo
Stars: William H. Macy | Sam Rockwell | Michael Jeter | Isaiah Washington | Luis Guzmán
Falling Like This (2001)
As: Caroline Lockhart
Falling Like This showcases compelling performances by two young actors, Brian Vaughan and Megan Wilson. Writer/Director Dani Minnick has crafted a compassionate examination of the ragged edge of suburban life as characterized by Boyd, a charming, vulnerable and inveterate juvenile delinquent whose love nearly derails the life of a middle-class teenage girl. The understated themes of adolescent ...
Runtime: 94 min.
Directed by: Dani Minnick
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Elizabeth Ruscio | Max Kasch | Brian Vaughan | Megan Wilson
Wendigo (2001)
As: Kim
George is a high-strung professional photographer who is starting to unravel from the stress of his work with a Manhattan advertising agency. Needing some time away from the city, Jake, his wife Kim, and their son Miles head to upstate New York to take in the winter sights, though the drive up is hardly relaxing for any of them. George accidentally hits and severely injures a deer that ran onto the icy ...
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Larry Fessenden
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Erik Per Sullivan | Jake Weber
The Pledge (2001)
As: Margaret Larsen
A police chief about to retire pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer. Based on a story by Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt.
Runtime: 124 min.
Directed by: Sean Penn
Stars: Aaron Eckhart | Robin Wright | Helen Mirren | Vanessa Redgrave | Jack Nicholson
The Safety of Objects (2001)
As: Annette Jennings
In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daughter and husband. Lawyer Jim Train is devoted to his career, not his family. Helen Christianson wants to find a new spark in life, while Annette Jennings tries to rebuild hers.
Runtime: 121 min.
Directed by: Rose Troche
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Joshua Jackson | Dermot Mulroney | Glenn Close | Jessica Campbell
Joe Gould's Secret (2000)
As: Vivian Marquie
Around 1940, New Yorker staff writer Joe Mitchell meets Joe Gould, a Greenwich Village character who cadges meals, drinks, and contributions to the Joe Gould Fund and who is writing a voluminous Oral History of the World, a record of 20,000 conversations he's overheard. Mitchell is fascinated with this Harvard grad and writes a 1942 piece about him, "Professor Seagull," bringing Gould some celebrity and an ...
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Stanley Tucci
Stars: Ian Holm | Stanley Tucci | Hallee Hirsh | Hope Davis | Sarah Hyland
The Green Mile (1999)
As: Melinda Moores
A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cellblock's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.
Runtime: 189 min.
Directed by: Frank Darabont
Stars: David Morse | Tom Hanks | Michael Clarke Duncan | James Cromwell | Bonnie Hunt
Simply Irresistible (1999)
As: Lois McNally
After her mother's death, mediocre chef Amanda Shelton is having trouble attracting customers to her family's restaurant. While shopping for ingredients, she is given a magical crab by mysterious Gene O'Reilly. Afterward, Amanda's dishes suddenly become excellent, inducing strong emotional reactions in everyone who eats them. Tom Bartlett, who is preparing to ...
Runtime: 96 min.
Directed by: Mark Tarlov
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Sean Patrick Flanery | Dylan Baker | Lawrence Gilliard Jr. | Sarah Michelle Gellar
Playing by Heart (1998)
As: Allison
Eleven articulate people work through affairs of the heart in L.A. Paul produces Hannah's TV cooking show. Mark is dying of AIDS. Men have scalded Meredith so she rebuffs Trent's charm, but he persists. The trendy, prolix Joan tries to pull the solitary Keenan into her orbit. An adulterous couple meet at hotels for evening sex. Hugh tells tall tales, usually tragic, to women in bars.
Runtime: 121 min.
Directed by: Willard Carroll
Stars: Sean Connery | Ryan Phillippe | Ellen Burstyn | Angelina Jolie | Gillian Anderson
High Art (1998)
As: Greta
A young female intern at a small magazine company becomes involved with a drug-addicted lesbian photographer, both of whom seek to exploit each other for their respective careers, while slowly falling in love with each other.
Runtime: 101 min.
Directed by: Lisa Cholodenko
Stars: Gabriel Mann | Patricia Clarkson | Radha Mitchell | Ally Sheedy | Charis Michelsen
London Suite (1996)
As: Diana Nichols
On one day at an English Hotel, four different stories are shown. Diana is in London to promote her Television Series and her ex-husband Sidney shows up to ask her for money for his gay lover. Mark and Annie come to London for the Wimbledon Tennis matches, but they lose their tickets and Mark's back goes out. Debra is on her honeymoon with Paul, but Paul is missing and Debra lies to everyone she meets as ...
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Jay Sandrich
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Michael Richards | Jonathan Silverman | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Kelsey Grammer
Jumanji (1995)
As: Carol Anne Parrish
When siblings Judy and Peter discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite Alan -- an adult who's been trapped inside the game for 26 years -- into their living room. Alan's only hope for freedom is to finish the game, which proves risky as all three find themselves running from giant rhinoceroses, evil monkeys and other terrifying creatures.
Runtime: 104 min.
Directed by: Joe Johnston
Stars: Bonnie Hunt | Kirsten Dunst | Jonathan Hyde | Robin Williams | Bradley Pierce
Pharaoh's Army (1995)
As: Sarah Anders
Union soldiers in search of food descend on the farm of a Confederate family and decide to stay until one in their ranks' wounds have healed. While the war weary Union captain (Chris Cooper) falls for the mother of the family (Patricia Clarkson) - whose husband is off fighting for the rebels - her son plots revenge on the dirty, double-dealing Yankees. Co-stars Kris Kristofferson.
Runtime: 90 min.
Directed by: Robby Henson
Stars: Richard Tyson | Patricia Clarkson | Chris Cooper | Kris Kristofferson | Robert Joy
She Led Two Lives (1994)
As: Desiree Parnell
A married woman is reunited with her childhood sweetheart, and marries him too, forcing her to live two lives at once.
Runtime: 88 min.
Directed by: Bill Corcoran
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | A Martinez | Perry King | Connie Sellecca | J. Smith-Cameron
Caught in the Act (1993)
As: Meg
An unemployed actor is mixed up in a case about a $10,000,000 bank fraud.
Runtime: 105 min.
Directed by: Deborah Reinisch
Stars: Kimberly Scott | Patricia Clarkson | Leslie Hope | Kevin Tighe | Gregory Harrison
Four Eyes and Six-Guns (1992)
As: Lucy Laughton
Ernest Albright opens his eyeglass store in what he thinks is a thriving community, but soon discovers that his store is just a shabby shack in Tombstone, Arizona. The town's Doom Brothers are trouble for everybody including Wyatt Earp, the sheriff. Ernest uses his own special brand of short-sighted shooting to help Wyatt rid the town of its worst citizens and live in peace.
Runtime: 92 min.
Directed by: Piers Haggard
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Dan Hedaya | M. Emmet Walsh | Judge Reinhold | Dennis Burkley
An American Story (1992)
As: Barbara Meade
World War II has ended and many soldiers return to their houses and families. But three of them find themselves with big problems when they arrive at their home village.
Runtime: 94 min.
Directed by: John Gray
Stars: Tom Sizemore | Brad Johnson | Josef Sommer | Kathleen Quinlan | G. W. Bailey
Legacy of Lies (1992)
As: Pat Rafael
A famous orchestra director was killed by the mafia when he left a restaurant. But the policeman who is in charge of this case discovers that there is more but just an assassination because it was an error.
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Bradford May
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Eli Wallach | Martin Landau | Joe Morton | Michael Ontkean
The Old Man and the Sea (1990)
As: Mary Pruitt
Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway. Santiago goes out on his usual fishing trip and makes a huge catch, the biggest of his life. Then a shark attacks and tries to steal his catch.
Runtime: 93 min.
Directed by: Jud Taylor
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Gary Cole | Anthony Quinn | Joe Santos | Valentina Quinn
Everybody's All-American (1988)
As: Leslie Stone
Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-school sweetheart, homecoming queen Babs Rogers, and who was a hero to his hometown. Yet after a failed professional career, Gavin realizes that fame and success have passed him by and that he no longer is the hero everyone keeps reminding him he should still be. His dissatisfaction with his life leads ...
Runtime: 127 min.
Directed by: Taylor Hackford
Stars: Timothy Hutton | John Goodman | Jessica Lange | Dennis Quaid | Carl Lumbly
Rocket Gibraltar (1988)
As: Rose Black
A man's family comes for his 77th birthday and while he loves all of his children and their children, he and his children don't exactly connect. However, he connects with his grandchildren. And he tells them what he wants for his birthday and they do what they can to give it to him.
Runtime: 99 min.
Directed by: Daniel Petrie
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Frances Conroy | Sinéad Cusack | Suzy Amis | Burt Lancaster
The Dead Pool (1988)
As: Samantha Walker
Dirty Harry Callahan returns for his final film adventure. Together with his partner Al Quan, he must investigate the systematic murder of actors and musicians. By the time Harry learns that the murders are a part of a sick game to predict the deaths of celebrities before they happen, it may be too late...
Runtime: 91 min.
Directed by: Buddy Van Horn
Stars: Patricia Clarkson | Liam Neeson | Jim Carrey | Clint Eastwood | Evan C. Kim
The Untouchables (1987)
As: Catherine Ness
Young Treasury Agent Elliot Ness arrives in Chicago and is determined to take down Al Capone, but it's not going to be easy because Capone has the police in his pocket. Ness meets Jimmy Malone, a veteran patrolman and probably the most honorable one on the force. He asks Malone to help him get Capone, but Malone warns him that if he goes after Capone, he is going to war.
Runtime: 119 min.
Directed by: Brian De Palma
Stars: Sean Connery | Robert De Niro | Kevin Costner | Charles Martin Smith | Andy García