Melanie Griffith

Dabka (2017)

As: Maria Bahadur

After an inspiring chance encounter with his idol, rookie journalist Jay Bahadur uproots his life and moves to Somalia looking for the story of a lifetime. Hooking up with a local fixer, he attempts to get embedded with the local Somali pirates, only to quickly find himself in over his head.

Runtime: 116 min.

Directed by: Bryan Buckley

Stars: Melanie Griffith | Al Pacino | Evan Peters | Barkhad Abdi | Edward Gelbinovich

The Disaster Artist (2017)

As: Jean Shelton

An aspiring actor in Hollywood meets an enigmatic stranger by the name of Tommy Wiseau, the meeting leads the actor down a path nobody could have predicted; creating the worst movie ever made.

Runtime: 104 min.

Directed by: James Franco

Stars: James Franco | Seth Rogen | Dave Franco | Ari Graynor | Alison Brie

JL Family Ranch (2016)

As: Laura Lee

A veteran rancher and former sheriff, forced to face some federal bureaucracy when an old enemy-cum-millionaire alleges he doesn't actually own his beloved family ranch in a small Texas town.

Runtime: 85 min.

Directed by: Charles Robert Carner

Stars: Steven Bauer | Teri Polo | James Caan | Melanie Griffith | Jon Voight

Day Out of Days (2015)

As: Kathy

Mia Roarke is an actress quickly approaching 40. She's had her moment in the spotlight and now struggles to get back to where she once was. Or anywhere. Mia can't catch a break, and in the cutthroat world of The Business, Mia is her own worst enemy. No matter how hard she tries, she's competing in a younger woman's world and she can't get used to the idea that she's 'too old' and no ...

Runtime: 80 min.

Directed by: Zoe R. Cassavetes

Stars: Bellamy Young | Alessandro Nivola | Vincent Kartheiser | Melanie Griffith | Eddie Izzard

Autómata (2014)

As: Dra. Dupre / Cleo (voice)

Jacq Vaucan, an insurance agent of ROC robotics corporation, routinely investigates the case of manipulating a robot. What he discovers will have profound consequences for the future of humanity.

Runtime: 109 min.

Directed by: Gabe Ibáñez

Stars: Antonio Banderas | Robert Forster | Birgitte Hjort Sørensen | Dylan McDermott | Tim McInnerny

The Grief Tourist (2013)

As: Betsy

JIM TAHANA doesn't leave much of an impression when he passes you by. But look closer and you'll sense his hunger - the deep hunger of an insatiable American soul - always scanning to devour something - anything that might fill the searing, unexplained void within him. Jim obsesses over the hobby that has been part of his DNA since he was a young boy: grief tourism - the act of traveling with the intent to ...

Runtime: 84 min.

Directed by: Suri Krishnamma

Stars: Michael Cudlitz | Pruitt Taylor Vince | Melanie Griffith | Brad Bufanda | Suzanne Quast

Call Me Crazy: A Five Film (2013)

As: Kristin

A psychotherapist helps a law student cope with schizophrenia in one of five interconnected tales dealing with mental illness.

Runtime: 85 min.

Directed by: Ashley Judd | Bryce Dallas Howard | Laura Dern | Bonnie Hunt | Sharon Maguire

Stars: Melissa Leo | Brittany Snow | Mitch Rouse | Jennifer Hudson | Sarah Hyland

Dino Time (2012)

As: Tyra

When a daredevil kid named Ernie, his sister Julia, and his best friend Max are horsing around in Max's inventor father's workshop, they accidentally trip a time-machine into operation and find themselves transported back in time 65 million years, where they meet a T-Rex named Tyra and her rambunctious dinosaur son Dodger. The unlikely group find themselves on an amazing adventure exploring the ...

Runtime: 86 min.

Directed by: Yoon-suk Choi | John Kafka

Stars: Jane Lynch | Rob Schneider | Melanie Griffith | Pamela Adlon | William Baldwin

Yellow (2011)

As: Patsy

A young substitute teacher escapes from her drudging everyday life by fantasizing about bizarre parallel realities.

Runtime: 105 min.

Directed by: Nick Cassavetes

Stars: Lucy Punch | Melanie Griffith | Gena Rowlands | Sienna Miller | Heather Wahlquist

A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures (2010)

As: Snow (voice)

A sea turtle who was hatched in 1959 spends the next 50 years traveling the world while it is being changed by global warming. Born on a Baja, California beach in 1959, new hatchling Sammy must do what his fellow newborn sea turtles are doing: race across the beach to the ocean before they are captured by a seagull or crab. Thus begins Sammy's incredible fifty-year ocean journey. Along the way he meets his ...

Runtime: 88 min.

Directed by: Ben Stassen

Stars: Gemma Arterton | Yuri Lowenthal | Tim Curry | Melanie Griffith | Isabelle Fuhrman

Heartless (2005)

As: Miranda Wells

Miranda Wells is an attorney with a sideline in immigration fraud and murder. Miranda's assistant, Carla, is unaware of her criminal activities. Rick Benes, a journalist setting out to expose Miranda, poses as David Lopez, an illegal immigrant, and takes a job in the office. Carla stubbles on incriminating files and Rick Benes pursuit of the story is threatened when he becomes infatuated with ...

Runtime: 95 min.

Directed by: Robert Markowitz

Stars: Marcus Lyle Brown | Keith Flippen | Michael Arata | Robb Conner | Anne Ewen

The Night We Called It a Day (2003)

As: Barbara Marx

Based on the true events surrounding Frank Sinatra's tour of Australia. When Sinatra calls a local reporter a "two-bit hooker", every union in the country black-bans the star until he issues an apology.

Runtime: 97 min.

Directed by: Paul Goldman

Stars: Rose Byrne | Dennis Hopper | Melanie Griffith | Joel Edgerton | Portia de Rossi

Tempo (2003)

As: Sarah James

Jenny, a young American woman, moves to Paris and gets involved with Jack, who is seemingly the man of her dreams. However, he has a lot to hide and Jenny quickly gets entangled his dangerous lifestyle.

Runtime: 83 min.

Directed by: Eric Styles

Stars: Malcolm McDowell | Art Malik | Hugh Dancy | Rachael Leigh Cook | Melanie Griffith

Shade (2003)

As: Eve

Tiffany, Charlie and Vernon are con artists looking to up the ante from their typical scams. They figure a good way of doing this is taking down Dean "The Dean" Stevens, a well-known cardsharp, in a rigged game. However, they first need enough money to enter a game with Stevens, so they decide to strike a deal with fellow crook Larry Jennings to scam a local gangster -- which turns out to be a bad idea.

Runtime: 101 min.

Directed by: Damian Nieman

Stars: Sylvester Stallone | Jamie Foxx | Thandie Newton | Gabriel Byrne | Stuart Townsend

Stuart Little 2 (2002)

As: Margalo the Bird (voice)

Stuart, an adorable white mouse, still lives happily with his adoptive family, the Littles, on the east side of Manhattan's Central Park. More crazy mouse adventures are in store as Stuart, his human brother, George, and their mischievous cat, Snowbell, set out to rescue a friend.

Runtime: 77 min.

Directed by: Rob Minkoff

Stars: Geena Davis | Michael J. Fox | Hugh Laurie | Jonathan Lipnicki | Anna Hoelck

Tart (2001)

As: Diane Milford

A student will do anything to become part of the "in-crowd" at the exclusive school she attends in New York.

Runtime: 94 min.

Directed by: Christina Wayne

Stars: Dominique Swain | Alberta Watson | Brad Renfro | Mischa Barton | Bijou Phillips

Cecil B. DeMented (2000)

As: Honey Whitlock

An insane independent film director and his renegade group of teenage film makers kidnap an A-list Hollywood actress and force her to star in their underground film.

Runtime: 87 min.

Directed by: John Waters

Stars: Alicia Witt | Stephen Dorff | Melanie Griffith | Lawrence Gilliard Jr. | Adrian Grenier

Forever Lulu (2000)

As: Lulu Mcafee

A schizophrenic romantic tracks down her college sweetheart to help her find their son she gave up for adoption sixteen years ago to the dismay of his new wife.

Runtime: 99 min.

Directed by: John Kaye

Stars: Richard Schiff | Melanie Griffith | Penelope Ann Miller | Patrick Swayze

RKO 281 (1999)

As: Marion Davies

A film about the making of Citizen Kane. Orson Welles produces his greatest film, Citizen Kane, despite the opposition of the film's de facto subject, William Randolph Hearst.

Runtime: 86 min.

Directed by: Benjamin Ross

Stars: John Malkovich | Liev Schreiber | James Cromwell | Melanie Griffith | Brenda Blethyn

Crazy in Alabama (1999)

As: Lucille Vinson

An abused wife heads to California to become a movie star while her nephew back in Alabama has to deal with a racially-motivated murder involving a corrupt sheriff.

Runtime: 111 min.

Directed by: Antonio Banderas

Stars: Meat Loaf | David Morse | Cathy Moriarty | Melanie Griffith | Lucas Black

Another Day in Paradise (1998)

As: Sid

A vending machine robbery by small time thief and drug addict Bobbie (Vincent Kartheiser) goes badly awry, and his friends contact street-wise thief and part-time druggie Mel (James Woods) to patch him up.Recognizing a kindred spirit, Mel befriends Bobbie and his girlfriend Rosie (Natasha Gregson Wagner), inviting them to join him and his long-suffering girlfriend Sid (Melanie Griffith) on a drug robbery ...

Runtime: 101 min.

Directed by: Larry Clark

Stars: Natasha Gregson Wagner | James Woods | Vincent Kartheiser | Melanie Griffith | James Otis

Celebrity (1998)

As: Nicole Oliver

The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist. His assignments take him to the swankiest corners of Manhattan, but as he jumps from one lavish party to another and engages in numerous empty romances, he starts to doubt the worth of his work. Meanwhile, top TV producer Tony falls for Robin and ...

Runtime: 113 min.

Directed by: Woody Allen

Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio | Joe Mantegna | Charlize Theron | Kenneth Branagh | Judy Davis

Shadow of Doubt (1998)

As: Kitt Devereux

An attorney (Melanie Griffith) uncovers a political conspiracy in the brutal killing of a wealthy young woman.

Runtime: 103 min.

Directed by: Randal Kleiser

Stars: Tom Berenger | Wade Dominguez | Melanie Griffith | Craig Sheffer | Huey Lewis

Lolita (1997)

As: Charlotte Haze

Urbane professor Humbert Humbert marries a New England widow to be near her nymphet daughter.

Runtime: 137 min.

Directed by: Adrian Lyne

Stars: Dominique Swain | Frank Langella | Melanie Griffith | Jeremy Irons | Suzanne Shepherd

Mulholland Falls (1996)

As: Katherine Hoover

In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.

Runtime: 107 min.

Directed by: Lee Tamahori

Stars: Nick Nolte | Michael Madsen | Chazz Palminteri | Chris Penn | Melanie Griffith

Two Much (1995)

As: Betty

A young gallerist is in love with two sisters at the same time. In order to solve the problem he decides to invent his own twin-brother.

Runtime: 118 min.

Directed by: Fernando Trueba

Stars: Danny Aiello | Antonio Banderas | Joan Cusack | Melanie Griffith | Daryl Hannah

Now and Then (1995)

As: Tina 'Teeny' Tercell

Waxing nostalgic about the bittersweet passage from childhood to puberty in this tender coming-of-age tale, four childhood girlfriends -- Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha and Roberta -- recall the magical summer of 1970. During their walk down memory lane, they reconcile experiences with boys, secrets, bullies and more.

Runtime: 100 min.

Directed by: Lesli Linka Glatter

Stars: Christina Ricci | Rosie O'Donnell | Thora Birch | Melanie Griffith | Gaby Hoffmann

Nobody's Fool (1994)

As: Toby Roebuck

Sully is a rascally ne'er-do-well approaching retirement age. While he is pressing a worker's compensation suit for a bad knee, he secretly works for his nemesis, Carl, and flirts with Carl's young wife Toby. Sully's long- forgotten son and family have moved back to town, so Sully faces unfamiliar family responsibilities. Meanwhile, Sully's landlady's banker son plots to ...

Runtime: 110 min.

Directed by: Robert Benton

Stars: Bruce Willis | Dylan Walsh | Jessica Tandy | Melanie Griffith | Paul Newman

Milk Money (1994)

As: V

Three young boys pool their money and pay V, a kindhearted prostitute, to strip for them. Afterward, she drives them home to the suburbs -- but then her car breaks down. It's just as well, though, because a mobster named Waltzer is after her, and V realizes the suburbs are the perfect place to hide. But things get a lot more complicated when V falls in love with Tom, a single father who is unaware of her ...

Runtime: 110 min.

Directed by: Richard Benjamin

Stars: Ed Harris | Malcolm McDowell | Anne Heche | Melanie Griffith | Michael Patrick Carter

Born Yesterday (1993)

As: Billie Dawn

A businessman shows up in Washington to lobby agendas that are friendly to his construction plans. His ditsy ex-showgirl bimbo proves to be an embarrassment in social situations, so he hires a reporter to teach her how to appear more intelligent. Soon it becomes apparent to the reporter that she isn't so stupid after all, and things become more complicated as she begins questioning the papers her sugar ...

Runtime: 100 min.

Directed by: Luis Mandoki

Stars: Don Johnson | John Goodman | Melanie Griffith | Michael Ensign

A Stranger Among Us (1992)

As: Emily Eden

Detective Emily Eden is a tough New York City cop forced to go undercover to solve a puzzling murder. Her search for the truth takes her into a secret world of unwritten law and unspoken power, a world where the only way out is deeper in!

Runtime: 110 min.

Directed by: Sidney Lumet

Stars: John Pankow | Mia Sara | Melanie Griffith | Tracy Pollan | Lee Richardson

Shining Through (1992)

As: Linda Voss

Spirited New Yorker Linda Voss goes to work for international lawyer and secret Office of Strategic Services operative Ed Leland just before World War II. As they fall in love, the United States enters the fight against Hitler, and Linda volunteers to work for Ed spying undercover behind Nazi lines. Assigned to uncover information about a German bomb, Linda also has personal motives to fulfill: discovering ...

Runtime: 132 min.

Directed by: David Seltzer

Stars: Liam Neeson | Michael Douglas | Joely Richardson | Melanie Griffith | John Gielgud

Paradise (1991)

As: Lily Reed

Willard Young is a 10-year-old boy who is sent by his mother to stay with her best friend Lily Reed, who lives in the Delta shrimp-fishing country in a town called Paradise. Lily and her husband Ben have been living in an unmentioned emotional vacuum since the death of their own three year old boy. Willie makes friends with the local 9-year-old tomboy Billie Pike, who teaches him to be comfortable with ...

Runtime: 111 min.

Directed by: Mary Agnes Donoghue

Stars: Elijah Wood | Don Johnson | Thora Birch | Melanie Griffith | Sheila McCarthy

The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)

As: Maria Ruskin

After his mistress runs over a young teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight, and attracting the interest of a down and out reporter.

Runtime: 125 min.

Directed by: Brian De Palma

Stars: Tom Hanks | Kim Cattrall | Bruce Willis | Saul Rubinek | Melanie Griffith

Pacific Heights (1990)

As: Patty Palmer

A couple works hard to renovate their dream house and become landlords to pay for it. Unfortunately one of their tenants has plans of his own.

Runtime: 102 min.

Directed by: John Schlesinger

Stars: Michael Keaton | Matthew Modine | Melanie Griffith | Nobu McCarthy | Mako

In the Spirit (1990)

As: Lureen

A woman moves back to New York and hires a ditzy New Age woman to redecorate her apartment in this Odd Couple styled comedy. The movie takes a turn as the two escape to a New Age retreat in upstate New York to get away from a murderer who is pursuing them. Melanie Griffith also shows up briefly as a hooker as the two hide out acting as hookers.

Runtime: 94 min.

Directed by: Sandra Seacat

Stars: Peter Falk | Olympia Dukakis | Melanie Griffith | Elaine May | Jeannie Berlin

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (1990)

As: Hadley

This trio of tales, based on classic short stories, chronicles the complicated relations between the sexes. In "The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt," salesman Gerry seduces train traveler Viki. Then, in "Dusk Before Fireworks," a night of romance between Hobie and Kit goes bad when the phone keeps ringing. Finally, in "Hills Like White Elephants," Robert discovers Hadley is pregnant.

Runtime: 83 min.

Directed by: Ken Russell | Tony Richardson | Frederic Raphael

Stars: Beau Bridges | Peter Weller | James Woods | Melanie Griffith | Molly Ringwald

Working Girl (1988)

As: Tess McGill

Witty, romantic look at life in the corporate jungle. Tess McGill is an ambitious secretary with a unique approach for climbing the ladder to success. When her classy, but villainous boss breaks a leg skiing, Tess takes over her office, her apartment and even her wardrobe. She creates a deal with a handsome investment banker that will either take her to the top, or finish her off for good.

Runtime: 113 min.

Directed by: Mike Nichols

Stars: Harrison Ford | Joan Cusack | Sigourney Weaver | Melanie Griffith | Alec Baldwin

Stormy Monday (1988)

As: Kate

When a corrupt American businessman tries to strong arm his way into businesses in Newcastle, England, he is thwarted by an club attendant and his waitress girlfriend.

Runtime: 93 min.

Directed by: Mike Figgis

Stars: James Cosmo | Sean Bean | Sting | Tommy Lee Jones | Melanie Griffith

The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)

As: Flossie Devine

In Milagro, a small town in the American Southwest, Ladd Devine plans to build a major new resort development. While activist Ruby Archuleta and lawyer/newspaper editor Charlie Bloom realize that this will result in the eventual displacement of the local Hispanic farmers, they cannot arouse much opposition because of the short term opportunities offered by construction jobs.

Runtime: 117 min.

Directed by: Robert Redford

Stars: John Heard | Rubén Blades | James Gammon | Melanie Griffith | Sônia Braga

Cherry 2000 (1987)

As: Edith 'E.' Johnson

When successful businessman Sam Treadwell finds that his android wife, Cherry model 2000 has blown a fuse, he hires sexy renegade tracker E. Johnson to find her exact duplicate. But as their journey to replace his perfect mate leads them into the treacherous and lawless region of 'The Zone', Treadwell learns the hard way that the perfect woman is made not of computer chips and diodes.

Runtime: 99 min.

Directed by: Steve De Jarnatt

Stars: David Andrews | Marshall Bell | Pamela Gidley | Ben Johnson | Melanie Griffith

Something Wild (1986)

As: Audrey Hankel

A free-spirited woman "kidnaps" a yuppie for a weekend of adventure. But the fun quickly takes a dangerous turn when her ex-con husband shows up.

Runtime: 114 min.

Directed by: Jonathan Demme

Stars: Tracey Walter | Ray Liotta | Jeff Daniels | Melanie Griffith | Margaret Colin

Body Double (1984)

As: Holly Body

After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets offered a gig house-sitting in the Hollywood Hills. While peering through the beautiful home's telescope one night, he spies a gorgeous blonde dancing in her window. But when he witnesses the girl's murder, it leads Scully through the netherworld of the adult entertainment industry on a search for answers -- with ...

Runtime: 114 min.

Directed by: Brian De Palma

Stars: Gregg Henry | Guy Boyd | Melanie Griffith | Deborah Shelton | Craig Wasson

Fear City (1984)

As: Loretta

Strippers in Manhattan are being stalked and murdered by a psycho. A hard-nosed police detective and a conflicted ex-boxer-turned-private-eye, hired by the strip club owners, set out to find him before he strikes again.

Runtime: 95 min.

Directed by: Abel Ferrara

Stars: Tom Berenger | Jack Scalia | Melanie Griffith | Rossano Brazzi | Billy Dee Williams

Roar (1981)

As: Melanie

Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.

Runtime: 102 min.

Directed by: Noel Marshall

Stars: Melanie Griffith | Tippi Hedren | Rick Glassey | Kyalo Mativo | Jerry Marshall

Underground Aces (1981)

As: Lucy

The escapades of a crew of zany parking lot attendants.

Runtime: 95 min.

Directed by: Robert Butler

Stars: Dirk Benedict | Melanie Griffith | Randy Brooks | Rick Podell | T.K. Carter

Joyride (1977)

As: Susie

Scott, John and Suzie quit their boring jobs and depart L.A. for Alaska to pursue their dream of their own salmon fishing business. They soon find that life in Alaska is more difficult than expected as they are forced to abandon their plans and make desperate choices just to survive.

Runtime: 92 min.

Directed by: Joseph Ruben

Stars: Anne Lockhart | Robert Carradine | Melanie Griffith | Desi Arnaz Jr. | Tom Ligon

One on One (1977)

As: The Hitchhiker

Henry Steele is a basketball phenom at his small town high school, but when he matriculates to a big city university on a scholarship, soon realizes that he has few skills outside the sport. Expected by his coach to contribute significantly to the team, Henry is overwhelmed by the demands on his time, the "big business" aspect of college sports, and the fact that he never fully learned to read. Things look ...

Runtime: 98 min.

Directed by: Lamont Johnson

Stars: Annette O'Toole | Melanie Griffith | Gail Strickland | Robby Benson | G. D. Spradlin

The Garden (1977)

As: Young Girl

Abraham, an old man, has a fruit garden in Jerusalem that is threatened by a number of people who want to buy him out or chase him off. One day, the old man finds a mute young woman (Melanie Griffith), confused after being attacked by thugs, wandering in his garden and he thinks she is actually an angel.

Runtime: 90 min.

Directed by: Victor Nord

Stars: Zachi Noy | Tuvia Tavi | Melanie Griffith | Shaike Ophir

Steel Cowboy (1976)

Trucker Clay Pfanner is on the verge of financial ruin. His truck is about to be repossesed and he sees no way out. So when his buddy K.W. comes up with a plan to haul some rustled cattle, Clay decides to take a chance.

Runtime: 90 min.

Directed by: Harvey S. Laidman

Stars: Rip Torn | James Brolin | Melanie Griffith | Jennifer Warren | Julie Cobb

The Drowning Pool (1975)

As: Schuyler

Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a greedy oil baron, who wants their property. Poor Harper! Things are not as straight-forward as they initially appeared.

Runtime: 108 min.

Directed by: Stuart Rosenberg

Stars: Paul Newman | Gail Strickland | Joanne Woodward | Anthony Franciosa | Murray Hamilton

Night Moves (1975)

As: Delly Grastner

Private detective and former football player Harry Moseby gets hired on to what seems a standard missing person case, as a former Hollywood actress whose only major roles came thanks to being married to a studio mogul wants Moseby to find and return her daughter. Harry travels to Florida to find her, but he begins to see a connection between the runaway girl, the world ...

Runtime: 100 min.

Directed by: Arthur Penn

Stars: Harris Yulin | Jennifer Warren | Kenneth Mars | Gene Hackman | Susan Clark

Smile (1975)

As: Karen - Young American Miss

It's time again for California's "Young American Miss" beauty pageant, the biggest event of the year for Big Bob Freelander and Brenda DiCarlo, who give their all to put on a successful pageant. But Brenda is having marital difficulties and Bob's son is up to some mischief. Could this year's pageant be in jeopardy?

Runtime: 113 min.

Directed by: Michael Ritchie

Stars: Geoffrey Lewis | Bruce Dern | Barbara Feldon | Michael Kidd | Eric Shea

The Harrad Experiment (1973)

As: Student

At fictional Harrad College students learn about sexuality and experiment with each other. Based on the 1962 book of the same name by Robert Rimmer, this movie deals with the concept of free love during the height of the sexual revolution which took place in the United States.

Runtime: 97 min.

Directed by: Ted Post

Stars: James Whitmore | Don Johnson | Bruno Kirby | Tippi Hedren | Laurie Walters