Laura Dern

Jurassic World: Dominion (2021)

As: Dr. Ellie Sattler

Plot unknown.

Directed by: Colin Trevorrow

Stars: Jeff Goldblum | Bryce Dallas Howard | Chris Pratt | Laura Dern | Mamoudou Athie

Crazy, Not Insane (2020)

As: Narrator (voice)

Why do we kill? Why do some of us kill, and others resist the temptation? What makes a serial killer? Dr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis, a psychiatrist who's worked with numerous serial killers, including Ted Bundy, Arthur Shawcross and Joel Rifkin, has been looking to answer these questions for decades. Fascinated by the human brain and its capacity for ruthlessness, she has spent her life investigating the ...

Runtime: 117 min.

Directed by: Alex Gibney

Stars: Laura Dern | Dorothy Lewis

Little Women (2019)

As: Margaret "Marmee" March

Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

Runtime: 134 min.

Directed by: Greta Gerwig

Stars: Saoirse Ronan | Laura Dern | Emma Watson | Florence Pugh | Eliza Scanlen

Marriage Story (2019)

As: Nora Fanshaw

A stage director and an actress struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal extremes.

Runtime: 136 min.

Directed by: Noah Baumbach

Stars: Ray Liotta | Scarlett Johansson | Laura Dern | Alan Alda | Adam Driver

Trial by Fire (2019)

As: Elizabeth Gilbert

The tragic and controversial story of Cameron Todd Willingham, who was executed in Texas for killing his three children after scientific evidence and expert testimony that bolstered his claims of innocence were suppressed.

Runtime: 127 min.

Directed by: Edward Zwick

Stars: Emily Meade | Rhoda Griffis | Laura Dern | Jack O'Connell | Jade Pettyjohn

J.T. LeRoy (2019)

As: Laura Albert

A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be a transgender writer named JT Leroy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law.

Runtime: 105 min.

Directed by: Justin Kelly

Stars: Courtney Love | Kristen Stewart | Jim Sturgess | Laura Dern | Diane Kruger

Cold Pursuit (2018)

As: Grace Coxman

A snowplow driver seeks revenge against the drug dealers he thinks killed his son. Based on the 2014 Norwegian film "In Order of Disappearance".

Directed by: Hans Petter Moland

Stars: Michael Eklund | Liam Neeson | Emmy Rossum | Laura Dern | Micheál Richardson

The Director and The Jedi (2018)

As: Herself

An intimate documentary delving into Rian Johnson’s process as he comes in as a director new to the Star Wars universe. A fan since childhood, he sets out to make the most powerful Star Wars movie he can. Navigating the mammoth production, the scale of which he’s never directed before, we meet his cast and crew, see their individual challenges in bringing the film together, say goodbye to ...

Runtime: 95 min.

Directed by: Anthony Wonke

Stars: Mark Hamill | Rian Johnson | Daisy Ridley | Kathleen Kennedy | Ram Bergman

The Tale (2018)

As: Jennifer Fox

An investigation into one woman’s memory as she‘s forced to re-examine her first sexual relationship and the stories we tell ourselves in order to survive.

Runtime: 114 min.

Directed by: Jennifer Fox

Stars: Ellen Burstyn | Jason Ritter | Laura Dern | Isabelle Nélisse | Elizabeth Debicki

Downsizing (2017)

As: Laura Lonowski

A kindly occupational therapist undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and afford a nice lifestyle at the same time.

Runtime: 135 min.

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Stars: Matt Damon | Kristen Wiig | Rolf Lassgård | Christoph Waltz | Hong Chau

Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)

As: Vice Admiral Amilyn Holdo

Rey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle with the First Order.

Runtime: 152 min.

Directed by: Rian Johnson

Stars: Mark Hamill | Carrie Fisher | Adam Driver | John Boyega | Daisy Ridley

The Man with the Gray Elevated Hair (2017)

As: Herself

Behind the scenes of TWIN PEAKS: THE RETURN, with a focus on the work of David Lynch directing the actors.

Runtime: 30 min.

Directed by: Jason S.

Stars: David Lynch | Laura Dern | Sherilyn Fenn | Dana Ashbrook | Josef Maria Schäfers

Spielberg (2017)

As: Self

A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg.

Runtime: 147 min.

Directed by: Susan Lacy

Stars: Steven Spielberg | Tom Hanks | Richard Dreyfuss | Martin Scorsese | Francis Ford Coppola

Bobbi Jene (2017)

As: Herself

A love story, portraying the dilemmas and inevitable consequences of ambition. It is a film about a woman's fight for independence, a woman trying to succeed with her own art in the extremely competitive world of dance.

Runtime: 95 min.

Directed by: Elvira Lind

Stars: Oscar Isaac | Laura Dern | Bobbi Jene Smith | Ohad Naharin | Or Schraiber

The Good Time Girls (2017)

As: Clementine

The Good Time Girls is Courtney Hoffman's take on the classic Western. But unlike the films of Sergio Leone and John Ford, women are at the heart of the film.

Runtime: 15 min.

Directed by: Courtney Hoffman

Stars: Garret Dillahunt | Alia Shawkat | Annalise Basso | Laura Dern | Dana Gourrier

The Words That Built America (2017)

As: Reader - Declaration of Independence

In this 4th of July special, politicians, celebrities and young people lend their voices to a reading of the Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights.

Runtime: 49 min.

Directed by: Alexandra Pelosi

Stars: Kevin Bacon | Jack Black | George W. Bush | George H. W. Bush | Joe Biden

The Black Ghiandola (2017)

As: Doctor

The Black Ghiandola is a story about a young man risking his life to save a young girl he has grown to love, after his family has been killed in the Apocalyptic world of Zombies.

Runtime: 17 min.

Directed by: Catherine Hardwicke | Theodore Melfi | Sam Raimi

Stars: J.K. Simmons | Johnny Depp | David Lynch | Penelope Ann Miller | Laura Dern

Wilson (2016)

As: Pippi

Middle-aged and divorced, Wilson finds himself lonely, smug and obsessed with his past.

Runtime: 94 min.

Directed by: Craig Johnson

Stars: Judy Greer | Cheryl Hines | Woody Harrelson | Laura Dern | Isabella Amara

Blue Velvet Revisited (2016)

As: Herself

30 years after the shooting of 'Blue Velvet', the classic film of David Lynch, the German filmmaker Peter Braatz revisits his original Super-8 material and numerous photographies, filmed 30 years ago on the set in Wilmington, USA.

Runtime: 85 min.

Directed by: Peter Braatz

Stars: Isabella Rossellini | David Lynch | Dennis Hopper | Kyle MacLachlan | Laura Dern

Certain Women (2016)

As: Laura Wells

The lives of four women intersect in small-town America, where each is imperfectly blazing a trail.

Runtime: 107 min.

Directed by: Kelly Reichardt

Stars: Michelle Williams | Kristen Stewart | Laura Dern | Lily Gladstone | James Le Gros

The Founder (2016)

As: Ethel Kroc

The true story of how Ray Kroc, a salesman from Illinois, met Mac and Dick McDonald, who were running a burger operation in 1950s Southern California. Kroc was impressed by the brothers’ speedy system of making the food and saw franchise potential. He maneuvered himself into a position to be able to pull the company from the brothers and create a billion-dollar empire.

Runtime: 115 min.

Directed by: John Lee Hancock

Stars: Patrick Wilson | John Carroll Lynch | Linda Cardellini | Michael Keaton | Nick Offerman

Bravetown (2015)

As: Annie

After an accidental drug overdose, a talented teenage DJ goes to live with his estranged father in a small Army town, where he gets to the bottom of his own pain and learns empathy for others.

Runtime: 112 min.

Directed by: Daniel Duran

Stars: Josh Duhamel | Maria Bello | Lucas Till | Laura Dern | Katrina Norman

9 Kisses (2014)

As: Woman on Bench

2014's best actors pair up in a series of intimate encounters.

Runtime: 9 min.

Directed by: Elaine Constantine

Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch | Reese Witherspoon | Laura Dern | Steve Carell | Jenny Slate

Wild (2014)

As: Bobbi Grey

A woman with a tragic past decides to start her new life by hiking for one thousand miles on the Pacific Crest Trail.

Runtime: 115 min.

Directed by: Jean-Marc Vallée

Stars: Reese Witherspoon | Laura Dern | Gaby Hoffmann | Michiel Huisman | Keene McRae

99 Homes (2014)

As: Lynn Nash

After his family is evicted from their home, proud and desperate construction worker Dennis Nash tries to win his home back by striking a deal with the devil and working for Rick Carver, the corrupt real estate broker who evicted him.

Runtime: 112 min.

Directed by: Ramin Bahrani

Stars: J.D. Evermore | Andrew Garfield | Michael Shannon | Tim Guinee | Laura Dern

When the Game Stands Tall (2014)

As: Bev Ladouceur

A young coach turns a losing high school football program around to go undefeated for 12 consecutive seasons.

Runtime: 115 min.

Directed by: Thomas Carter

Stars: Clancy Brown | Jim Caviezel | Michael Chiklis | Laura Dern | Ser'Darius Blain

The Fault in Our Stars (2014)

As: Frannie Lancaster

Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a patient named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten.

Runtime: 126 min.

Directed by: Josh Boone

Stars: Laura Dern | Sam Trammell | Shailene Woodley | Nat Wolff | Ansel Elgort

Trespassing Bergman (2013)

As: Herself

A pilgrimage to the isolated house on the island of Fårö, where Ingmar Bergman spent most of his later years, elicits unusual stories. From Lars von Trier to Claire Denis and from Woody Allen to Michael Haneke, every fan adds something very personal to this posthumous portrait.

Runtime: 107 min.

Directed by: Jane Magnusson | Hynek Pallas

Stars: Woody Allen | Pernilla August | Harriet Andersson | Wes Anderson | Tomas Alfredson

Back Beyond (2013)

As: Helen Sullivan

A short film consisting of deleted scenes from Paul Thomas Anderson's "The Master".

Runtime: 20 min.

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Stars: Joaquin Phoenix | Amy Adams | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Ambyr Childers | Mike Howard

The Master (2012)

As: Helen

Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader of a new "religion" he forms after World War II.

Runtime: 138 min.

Directed by: Paul Thomas Anderson

Stars: Joaquin Phoenix | Jesse Plemons | Amy Adams | Philip Seymour Hoffman | Laura Dern

Fight for Your Right Revisited (2011)

As: Cafe Patron

Fight For Your Right Revisited, stars actors like Will Ferrell, Seth Rogan and Elijah Wood playing the roles of the B-Boys three members, Mike D, Ad Rock and MCA. It is a reprisal of the video the trio made for their 1987 single Fight For Your Right, and features music from the band's new album, Hot Sauce Committe Part Two. Fight For Your Right Revisited is directed by Adam Yauch, aka MCA.

Runtime: 30 min.

Directed by: Adam Yauch

Stars: Elijah Wood | Stanley Tucci | Susan Sarandon | Seth Rogen | Danny McBride

The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story (2011)

As: Herself

The compelling, heart-wrenching story of high school football star Chris Carnales, whose life changed when he became paralyzed after breaking his neck in a football game. Chris soon learned of others who suffered similar injuries and, with the help of his father, overcame tremendous pain to start an organization with one goal in mind: get immediate help to other victims and their families. He called it ...

Runtime: 90 min.

Stars: Taylor Kitsch | Al Michaels | Eddie Canales | Chris Canales | Cody Williams

Little Fockers (2010)

As: Prudence

It has taken 10 years, two little Fockers with wife Pam and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get in with his tightly wound father-in-law, Jack. After the cash-strapped dad takes a job moonlighting for a drug company, Jack's suspicions about his favorite male nurse come roaring back. When Greg and Pam's entire clan descends for the twins' birthday party, Greg must prove to the skeptical Jack that ...

Runtime: 98 min.

Directed by: Paul Weitz

Stars: Robert De Niro | Owen Wilson | Ben Stiller | Barbra Streisand | Dustin Hoffman

Everything Must Go (2010)

As: Delilah

When an alcoholic relapses, causing him to lose his wife and his job, he holds a yard sale on his front lawn in an attempt to start over. A new neighbor might be the key to his return to form.

Runtime: 97 min.

Directed by: Dan Rush

Stars: Will Ferrell | Rebecca Hall | Michael Peña | Christopher Jordan Wallace | Rosalie Michaels

Tenderness (2009)

As: Teresa

Russell Crowe stars as Detective Cristofuoro, a semi-retired police officer who is trying to unravel the past to discover whether a violent teenager, Eric Poole (Jon Foster), was responsible for the murder of his family. Sophie Traub co-stars as Lori, the teenage runaway who falls under Eric's spell. Based on the novel by Robert Cormier.

Runtime: 101 min.

Directed by: John Polson

Stars: Russell Crowe | Jon Foster | Laura Dern | Sophie Traub | Alicia Harding

The Monday Before Thanksgiving (2008)

As: Theresa

On the Monday before Thanksgiving, the anniversary of her mother's death, Theresa reflects on the choices she's made and how comfortable she really is being by herself.

Runtime: 20 min.

Directed by: Courteney Cox

Stars: Courteney Cox | Laura Dern | Evan Brenner | Dolores Cardelucci | Nina Corrado

Recount (2008)

As: Katherine Harris

A chronicle of the weeks after the 2000 U.S. presidential election and the subsequent recounts in Florida.

Runtime: 116 min.

Directed by: Jay Roach

Stars: Kevin Spacey | John Hurt | Ed Begley Jr. | Bob Balaban | Laura Dern

More Things That Happened (2007)

As: Susan Blue

A collection of deleted scenes from David Lynch's 2006 surrealist horror 'Inland Empire' .

Runtime: 76 min.

Directed by: David Lynch

Stars: Karolina Gruszka | Krzysztof Majchrzak | Laura Dern | Peter J. Lucas | William Maier

The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (2007)

As: Dortha Schaefer

Based on the true story of Evelyn Ryan, a midwestern housewife who managed to rescue her family from debt by entering contests for ad slogans sponsored by consumer product companies.

Runtime: 99 min.

Directed by: Jane Anderson

Stars: Julianne Moore | Woody Harrelson | Laura Dern | Trevor Morgan | Ellary Porterfield

Year of the Dog (2007)

As: Bret

A secretary's life changes in unexpected ways after her dog dies.

Runtime: 97 min.

Directed by: Mike White

Stars: Regina King | Josh Pais | Tom McCarthy | Laura Dern | Molly Shannon

Inland Empire (2006)

As: Nikki Grace / Susan Blue

An actress's perception of reality becomes increasingly distorted as she finds herself falling for her co-star in a remake of an unfinished Polish production that was supposedly cursed.

Runtime: 180 min.

Directed by: David Lynch

Stars: Justin Theroux | Karolina Gruszka | Krzysztof Majchrzak | Jeremy Irons | Laura Dern

Lonely Hearts (2006)

As: Rene

In the late 1940's, Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez were America's notorious "Lonely Hearts Killers". Their lethal scam was simple; they would swindle and then viciously murder lovelorn war widows who would answer their personal ads in which Ray would describe himself as a sexy Latin Lover. Based on a true story.

Runtime: 108 min.

Directed by: Todd Robinson

Stars: Jared Leto | James Gandolfini | Salma Hayek | John Travolta | Laura Dern

Happy Endings (2005)

As: Pam

An ensemble cast telling 10 stories with intertwining characters. One story is about a father and son who are dating the same woman . Another features a woman who long ago gave her baby up for adoption but is now being blackmailed by a documentary filmmaker who claims to know the now-grown child's whereabouts.

Runtime: 128 min.

Directed by: Don Roos

Stars: Maggie Gyllenhaal | Steve Coogan | Jesse Bradford | Bobby Cannavale | Lisa Kudrow

We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)

As: Terry Linden

Married couple Jack and Terry Linden are experiencing a difficult period in their relationship. When Jack decides to step outside the marriage, he becomes involved with Edith, who happens to be the wife of his best friend and colleague, Hank Evans. Learning of their partners' infidelity, Terry and Hank engage in their own extramarital affair together. Now, both marriages and friendships are on the brink of ...

Runtime: 101 min.

Directed by: John Curran

Stars: Mark Ruffalo | Naomi Watts | Laura Dern | Peter Krause | Sam Charles

Searching for Debra Winger (2002)

As: Self

Rosanna Arquette talks to various actresses about the pressures they face as women working in the entertainment industry.

Runtime: 100 min.

Directed by: Rosanna Arquette

Stars: Rosanna Arquette | Patricia Arquette | Katrin Cartlidge | Emmanuelle Béart | Laura Dern

Damaged Care (2002)

As: Linda Peeno

Anesthesist Doug Peeno hopes to pay for the legal costs of preventing his son Bryan being left in his first wife's bad custody with he proceeds of his present wife Linda's new job. She's the first graduate in her family and eagerly accepted a posting as medical officer in a coldly-greedy medical insurance company. Bening confronted with the medically unacceptable consequences of technically ...

Runtime: 114 min.

Directed by: Harry Winer

Stars: Regina King | Suki Kaiser | Laura Dern | David Lewis | James Le Gros

Mysteries of Love (2002)

As: Herself

Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern and producer Fred Caruso are all interviewed for this 68-minute documentary that takes a look at David Lynch's Blue Velvet

Runtime: 71 min.

Directed by: Jeffrey Schwarz

Stars: Laura Dern | Angelo Badalamenti | Roger Ebert | Duwayne Dunham | Fred C. Caruso

I Am Sam (2001)

As: Randy Carpenter

Sam has the mental capacity of a 7-year-old. He has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy grows up, Sam's limitations start to become a problem and the authorities take her away. Sam shames high-priced lawyer Rita into taking his case pro bono and in turn teaches her the value of love and family.

Runtime: 132 min.

Directed by: Jessie Nelson

Stars: Richard Schiff | Dianne Wiest | Dakota Fanning | Michelle Pfeiffer | Sean Penn

Novocaine (2001)

As: Jean Noble

A dentist finds himself a murder suspect after a sexy patient seduces him into prescribing her drugs

Runtime: 95 min.

Directed by: David Atkins

Stars: Helena Bonham Carter | Lynne Thigpen | Steve Martin | Chelcie Ross | Laura Dern

Daddy and Them (2001)

As: Ruby Montgomery

When an uncle is charged with murder, the event reverberates throughout a poor Arkansas family, including a struggling musician and his wife, her mother, her sister, and his father.

Runtime: 101 min.

Directed by: Billy Bob Thornton

Stars: Diane Ladd | Billy Bob Thornton | Laura Dern | Brenda Blethyn | Andy Griffith

Focus (2001)

As: Gertrude 'Gert' Hart

In the waning months of World War II, a man and his wife are mistakenly identified as Jews by their anti-Semitic Brooklyn neighbors. Suddenly the victims of religious and racial persecution, they find themselves aligned with a local Jewish immigrant in a struggle for dignity and survival.

Runtime: 106 min.

Directed by: Neal Slavin

Stars: Meat Loaf | William H. Macy | David Paymer | Kay Hawtrey | Laura Dern

Within These Walls (2001)

As: Sister Pauline Quinn

Female prisoners train dogs to aid people with disabilities in a program started by a nun (Laura Dern).

Runtime: 100 min.

Directed by: Mike Robe

Stars: Ellen Burstyn | LaTanya Richardson Jackson | Laura Dern | Lucinda Davis | Maria Herrera

Jurassic Park III (2001)

As: Dr. Ellie Sattler

In need of funds for research, Dr. Alan Grant accepts a large sum of money to accompany Paul and Amanda Kirby on an aerial tour of the infamous Isla Sorna. It isn't long before all hell breaks loose and the stranded wayfarers must fight for survival as a host of new -- and even more deadly -- dinosaurs try to make snacks of them.

Runtime: 92 min.

Directed by: Joe Johnston

Stars: William H. Macy | Alessandro Nivola | Sam Neill | Téa Leoni | Trevor Morgan

Dr. T and the Women (2000)

As: Peggy

Dr. Sullivan Travis is a man at the top of his game, a rich and successful Dallas gynecologist whose "religion" is women. Dr. T. worships women. In his immediate family and in his office, they surround him. He is loving and giving to each and every one at all times -- he is their savior. And sure enough, as in the story of Job, one day a higher force decides to test his faith. Once a man in ...

Runtime: 122 min.

Directed by: Robert Altman

Stars: Liv Tyler | Helen Hunt | Kate Hudson | Richard Gere | Farrah Fawcett

A Season for Miracles (1999)

As: Berry Thompson

A miracle occurs for a homeless family consisting of two wayward children and their protective aunt with the help of an angel. When a young woman's niece and nephew are threatened with foster care after her sister is hospitalized following yet another overdose, she flees with them until they land in the sleepy town of Bethlehem just before Christmas and a series of kindnesses and coincidences gives the ...

Runtime: 100 min.

Directed by: Michael Pressman

Stars: Kathy Baker | Laura Dern | David Conrad | Patty Duke | Carla Gugino

October Sky (1999)

As: Miss Riley

Based on the true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes, and eventually became a NASA scientist.

Runtime: 108 min.

Directed by: Joe Johnston

Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal | William Lee Scott | Chad Lindberg | Chris Cooper | Chris Owen

The Baby Dance (1998)

As: Wanda LeFauve

Six months pregnant and living in a beat-up tiny mobile home with her family in a grungy trailer park, Wanda Le Fauve thinks she has found the solution to her problems when she reads a newspaper and agrees to meet well-to-do Rachel Luckman and her husband. The childless Luckman's are desperate to raise a baby and Wanda is anxious to find a home for her latest. They strike a deal, and at first ...

Runtime: 95 min.

Directed by: Jane Anderson

Stars: Stockard Channing | Sandra Seacat | Peter Riegert | Richard Lineback | Laura Dern

Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)

As: Narrator

Difficult tale of poor, struggling South Carolinian mother & daughter, who each face painful choices with their resolve and pride. Bone, the eldest daughter, and Anney her tired mother, grow both closer and farther apart: Anney sees Glen as her last chance. The film won an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries or a Special" and was nominated for "Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries ...

Runtime: 98 min.

Directed by: Anjelica Huston

Stars: Christina Ricci | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Lyle Lovett | Jena Malone | Ron Eldard

Citizen Ruth (1996)

As: Ruth Stoops

"Citizen Ruth" is the story of Ruth Stoops, a woman who nobody even noticed -- until she got pregnant. Now, everyone wants a piece of her. The film is a comedy about one woman caught in the ultimate tug-of-war: a clash of wild, noisy, ridiculous people that rapidly dissolves into a media circus.

Runtime: 106 min.

Directed by: Alexander Payne

Stars: Mary Kay Place | Kelly Preston | Swoosie Kurtz | Kurtwood Smith | Laura Dern

The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996)

As: Vicki Weaver

A mini-series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the Idaho home of Randy Weaver, a white seperatist. The ten-day siege, begun over a minor gun charge, resulted in the deaths of Weaver's son, wife and dog, and a U.S. Marshall. The incident caused major public outcry against the FBI and U.S. Marshals.

Runtime: 192 min.

Directed by: Roger Young

Stars: Randy Quaid | Kirsten Dunst | Laura Dern | Darren E. Burrows | G. W. Bailey

Down Came a Blackbird (1995)

As: Helen McNulty

A woman struggles with the death of her lover. He was killed by South-American fascists.

Runtime: 113 min.

Directed by: Jonathan Sanger

Stars: Vanessa Redgrave | Sarita Choudhury | Laura Dern | Cliff Gorman | Raúl Juliá

A Perfect World (1993)

As: Sally Gerber

A kidnapped boy strikes up a friendship with his captor: an escaped convict on the run from the law, headed by an honorable U.S. Marshal.

Runtime: 138 min.

Directed by: Clint Eastwood

Stars: Kevin Costner | Bradley Whitford | T.J. Lowther | Clint Eastwood | Laura Dern

Jurassic Park (1993)

As: Dr. Ellie Sattler

A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.

Runtime: 127 min.

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Stars: Jeff Goldblum | Sam Neill | Richard Attenborough | Laura Dern | Bob Peck

Afterburn (1992)

As: Janet Harduvel

Based on a true story, one woman takes on the U.S. military and General Dynamics; maker of the F-16, thought to be the very best tactical fighter in the world. Air Force Captain Theodore T. Harduvel was one of the best F-16 pilots the U.S. had to offer. After much digging, Janet Harduvel discovers a joint military and General Dynamic cover-up. She proves to be unwavering in her search for the truth ...

Runtime: 103 min.

Directed by: Robert Markowitz

Stars: Michael Rooker | Welker White | Robert Loggia | Laura Dern | Vincent Spano

Rambling Rose (1991)

As: Rose

Rose, is taken in by the Hillyer family to serve as a 1930s housemaid so that she can avoid falling into a life of prostitution. Rose's appearence and personality is such that all men fall for her, and Rose knows it. She can't help herself from getting into trouble with men.

Runtime: 112 min.

Directed by: Martha Coolidge

Stars: Lukas Haas | John Heard | Diane Ladd | Robert Duvall | Laura Dern

Wild at Heart (1990)

As: Lula Fortune

Young lovers Sailor and Lula run from the variety of weirdos that Lula's mom has hired to kill Sailor.

Runtime: 125 min.

Directed by: David Lynch

Stars: Nicolas Cage | Willem Dafoe | Crispin Glover | J.E. Freeman | Laura Dern

Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted (1990)

As: Heartbroken Woman

After her boyfriend ends their relationship, the dreamself of a heartbroken woman floats through the air over an industrial wasteland singing ballads of love.

Runtime: 50 min.

Directed by: David Lynch

Stars: Nicolas Cage | Laura Dern | Michael J. Anderson | Julee Cruise

Fat Man and Little Boy (1989)

As: Kathleen Robinson

This film reenacts the Manhattan Project, the secret wartime project in New Mexico where the first atomic bombs were designed and built.

Runtime: 127 min.

Directed by: Roland Joffé

Stars: John Cusack | Dwight Schultz | Bonnie Bedelia | Paul Newman | Laura Dern

Haunted Summer (1988)

As: Claire Clairmont

Authors Lord Byron, Mary Shelley (née Godwin) and Percy Shelley get together for some philosophical discussions, but the situation soon deteriorates into mind games, drugs, and sex. It is a fictionalization of the summer that Lord Byron and the Shelleys, together with Lord Byron's ex-lover Claire Clairmont and his Doctor John Polidori, spent in the isolated Villa Diodati by Lake Geneva. It is there they ...

Runtime: 106 min.

Directed by: Ivan Passer

Stars: Alice Krige | Eric Stoltz | Laura Dern | Alex Winter | Philip Anglim

No Frank in Lumberton (1988)

A very surreal video shot behind the scenes during the production of Blue Velvet in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1985 by Peter Braatz.

Runtime: 59 min.

Directed by: Peter Braatz

Stars: Isabella Rossellini | David Lynch | Dennis Hopper | Kyle MacLachlan | Laura Dern

Blue Velvet (1986)

As: Sandy Williams

The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of criminals who have kidnapped her child.

Runtime: 120 min.

Directed by: David Lynch

Stars: Isabella Rossellini | Hope Lange | Dennis Hopper | Kyle MacLachlan | Laura Dern

Smooth Talk (1985)

As: Connie Wyatt

Based on the short story, "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been", by Joyce Carol Oates, this film chronicles 15-year-old Connie's sexual awakening in the Northern California suburbs. Her experimenting begins to get out of hand when the mysterious Arnold Friend takes an interest in her.

Runtime: 92 min.

Directed by: Joyce Chopra

Stars: Treat Williams | Elizabeth Berridge | Mary Kay Place | Laura Dern | Levon Helm

Mask (1985)

As: Diana Adams

A boy with a massive facial skull deformity and biker gang mother attempts to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.

Runtime: 120 min.

Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich

Stars: Sam Elliott | Eric Stoltz | Cher | Laura Dern | Estelle Getty

The Three Wishes of Billy Grier (1984)

As: Crissy

A teenager must cope with a disease that causes himself to age at an astronomical rate.

Runtime: 100 min.

Directed by: Corey Blechman

Stars: Jeffrey Tambor | Betty Buckley | Ralph Macchio | Season Hubley | Hal Holbrook

Teachers (1984)

As: Diane

A teacher tries to overcome his frustration teaching a high-school that seems to be full of flunkies.

Runtime: 107 min.

Directed by: Arthur Hiller

Stars: Nick Nolte | Allen Garfield | JoBeth Williams | Ralph Macchio | Judd Hirsch

Grizzly II: The Concert (1983)

As: Tina

When a park ranger claims a 15-foot grizzly bear is killing people within a national park, all hell breaks loose after authority figures refuse to step in and cancel a big rock concert scheduled to take place there. While the park ranger and his girlfriend pursue the bear and debate its proper fate, a group of poachers attempt to trap it themselves.

Runtime: 97 min.

Directed by: André Szöts

Stars: John Rhys-Davies | George Clooney | Louise Fletcher | Charlie Sheen | Laura Dern

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982)

As: Jessica McNeil

Corrine Burns retreats far into plans for her band, The Fabulous Stains, after her mother's death.

Runtime: 87 min.

Directed by: Lou Adler

Stars: Ray Winstone | Diane Lane | David Clennon | John Lehne | Peter Donat

Foxes (1980)

As: Debbie

A group of friends come of age in the asphalt desert of the San Fernando Valley, as set to a blazing soundtrack and endless drinking, drugs and sex.

Runtime: 106 min.

Directed by: Adrian Lyne

Stars: Jodie Foster | Kandice Stroh | Scott Baio | Cherie Currie | Marilyn Kagan

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974)

As: Girl Eating Ice Cream Cone (uncredited)

A recently widowed woman on the road with her precocious young son is determined to make a new life for herself as a singer.

Runtime: 112 min.

Directed by: Martin Scorsese

Stars: Ellen Burstyn | Harvey Keitel | Kris Kristofferson | Diane Ladd | Alfred Lutter

White Lightning (1973)

As: Sharon Ann, Maggie's daughter

An ex con teams up with federal agents to help them with breaking up a moonshine ring.

Runtime: 101 min.

Directed by: Joseph Sargent

Stars: Ned Beatty | Bo Hopkins | Laura Dern | Burt Reynolds | Jennifer Billingsley