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List of Diane Lane Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. Unfaithful (2002)
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11
Unfaithful
R
122
11

When Edward Summer discovers that his wife, Conni,e has been having an affair with a stranger, Paul, he confronts the man and kills him in a fit of rage. Connie discovers this and is racked by guilt. Guilt ultimately decides their fate as both try to come to terms with their own and each other’s actions. 

Role:
Connie Sumner
Starring:
Richard Gere, Erik Per Sullivan, Olivier Martinez, Myra Lucretia Taylor
Directed By:
2. Secretariat (2010)
68
8
Secretariat
PG
68
8

Secretariat is a biographical sports drama film which tells the story of a young girl Penny, who takes charge of her father’s stable, despite having no experience or knowledge about horse racing. She soon enters the male-dominated business and creates history by winning the Triple Crown.

Role:
Penny Chenery
Starring:
John Malkovich, James Cromwell, Nelsan Ellis, Dylan Walsh, Margo Martindale
Directed By:
Randall Wallace
3. A Little Romance (1979)
33
4
A Little Romance
PG
33
4

Daniel is a thirteen year old French boy, who fall in love with Lauren, a thirteen year old American girl at school. However, things get complicated as Lauren’s mother doesn’t approve of their relationship. Soon, they befriend a kind elderly man named Julius, who tells them stories of his life, and eventually he decides to help them elope.

Role:
Lauren
Starring:
Broderick Crawford, Laurence Olivier, Sally Kellerman, Arthur Hill, Thelonious Bernard
Directed By:
George Roy Hill
4. Streets of Fire (1984)
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6
Streets of Fire
PG
46
6

Streets of Fire is a romantic drama action thriller film which tells the story of a mercenary, who is hired to rescue his former lover, when the latter gets kidnapped by a motorcycle gang.   

Role:
Ellen Aim
Directed By:
Walter Hill
5. Nights in Rodanthe (2008)
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7
Nights in Rodanthe
PG-13
62
7

Nights in Rodanthe is a romantic drama film which revolves around two people who are both unhappy with their lives. Their lives change when they meet and fall in love with each other.

Role:
Adrienne Willis
Directed By:
George C. Wolfe
6. A Walk on the Moon (1999)
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7
A Walk on the Moon
R
39
7

A Walk on the Moon is a romantic drama film which tells the story of Pearl, who lives with her husband Marty and their daughter, in New York City. Since Marty is able to see his family only on weekends, Pearl begins to feel lonely and isolated. Things take a turn when she begins to fall for a good-looking and free-spirited man named Walker, who is a traveling salesman.

Role:
Pearl Kantrowitz
Starring:
Viggo Mortensen, Liev Schreiber, Julie Kavner, Anna Paquin, Tovah Feldshuh, Bobby Boriello
Directed By:
7. The Outsiders (1983)
43
6
The Outsiders
PG
43
6

In an Oklahoma town during the mid-1960s, two rival teen gangs, working-class ‘Greasers’ and well-to-do ‘Socials’ are frequently at loggerheads with each other. One night, Socs gang attacks two Greasers, Ponyboy and Johnny, who fight back, killing a Socs member in the scuffle. As they hide in an abandoned church, this incidence leads to a chain of grim events involving all the Greasers.

Directed By:
8. Untraceable (2008)
43
8
Untraceable
R
43
8
Role:
Jennifer Marsh
Starring:
Mary Beth Hurt, Colin Hanks, Billy Burke, Joseph Cross
Directed By:
Gregory Hoblit
9. Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
40
9
Zack Snyder's Justice League
R
40
9

After the death of Superman, Darkseid sends his servant Steppenwolf to Earth, in order to subjugate the human race. In order to protect humanity, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince, and tries to bring the super powered humans of Earth together, and fight against the catastrophic threat.  

Role:
Martha Kent
10. Must Love Dogs (2005)
37
8
Must Love Dogs
PG-13
37
8

Sarah is a preschool teacher in her 40s, who recently went through a divorce. She finds herself in a complicated situation, after her sister creates a profile for her on a matrimonial website which leads to hilarious dates and encounters.  

Role:
Sarah
Directed By:
Gary David Goldberg
11. Chaplin (1992)
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5
Chaplin
PG-13
19
5

It is the biopic of master of comedy, the genius filmmaker Charles Chaplin. The ageing legend talks to the editor of his autobiography about his life, starting from his modest childhood days in South London to his rise in the world of cinema. The film re-creates his tempestuous personal life, issues with authorities, exile from the US, and finally, an Oscar tribute. 

Starring:
Robert Downey Jr., Anthony Hopkins, Marisa Tomei, Kevin Kline, Milla Jovovich, David Duchovny, Geraldine Chaplin
Directed By:
12. Trumbo (2015)
17
5
Trumbo
R
17
5

Based on the 1977 biographical novel by Bruce Alexander Cook, the film follows the life of the celebrated Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, later blacklisted for his political belief. Focusing on his all-round struggles, which forced him to ghostwrite many award winning scripts, the film tells us how he overcame his troubles to receive his due. 

Role:
Cleo Trumbo
Starring:
Bryan Cranston, John Goodman, Louis C.K., Helen Mirren, Michael Stuhlbarg, Elle Fanning, John Getz
Directed By:
Jay Roach
13. Man of Steel (2013)
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23
Man of Steel
PG-13
61
23

Based on the DC Comics character Superman, the movie follows the story of Clark Kent as he realises that he is an alien with superpowers. He strives to find out his real home and the purpose for which he was sent to earth. However, when survivors from his planet attack earth, he must rise and save the humanity from annihilation.

Role:
Martha Kent
Starring:
Kevin Costner, Russell Crowe, Dylan Sprayberry, Michael Shannon, Amy Adams, Antje Traue, Ayelet Zurer
Directed By:
Zack Snyder
14. My Dog Skip (2000)
10
5
My Dog Skip
PG
10
5

In 1942, Willie Morris of Yazoo City, Mississippi, receives a Jack Russell Terrier as his 9th birthday gift. The dog ‘Skip’ becomes best friend of the shy, lonely boy who is unable to make friends. As the exuberant Skip becomes well-loved dog throughout the community, he helps Willie connect with many, also winning the friendship of the girl Willie has a crush on.  

Role:
Ellen Morris
Starring:
Kevin Bacon, Luke Wilson, Frankie Muniz, Harry Connick Jr.
Directed By:
Jay Russell
15. Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
30
5
Under the Tuscan Sun
PG-13
30
5

Under the Tuscan Sun is a romantic comedy film, which tells the story of Frances Mayes, a 35-year old writer from San Francisco, who suffers from terminal writer’s block and depression, after going through a divorce. Hoping to give her life a new start, she decides to move to Tuscany, and buys a house there impulsively. 

Role:
Frances
Starring:
Sandra Oh, Jeffrey Tambor, Raoul Bova, Lindsay Duncan, Vincent Riotta
Directed By:
Audrey Wells
16. Touched by Love (1980)
9
3
Touched by Love
PG
9
3

Touched by Love is a drama film, which revolves around a young trainee nurse who attempts to help an unresponsive teenager suffering from cerebral palsy. She also encourages the latter to write to her favorite rock singer, Elvis Presley. 

Role:
Karen
Starring:
John Amos, Mary Wickes, Deborah Raffin, Cristina Raines, Michael Learned
Directed By:
17. Let Him Go (2020)
17
5
Let Him Go
R
17
5

After the death of his son, a retired sheriff and his wife, set out to save their ex-daughter-in-law and their grandson from her abusive husband and her in-laws.

Role:
Margaret Blackledge
Starring:
Kevin Costner
18. Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982)
9
4
Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains
R
9
4
Role:
Corinne Burns
Starring:
Laura Dern, Christine Lahti, Peter Donat, Marin Kanter
Directed By:
Lou Adler
19. Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)
9
3
Child Bride of Short Creek
9
3
Role:
Jessica Rae Jacobs
Starring:
Helen Hunt, Conrad Bain, Christopher Atkins, Kiel Martin
Directed By:
Robert Michael Lewis
20. Cinema Verite (2011)
9
4
Cinema Verite
TV-14
9
4
Role:
Pat Loud
Starring:
James Gandolfini, Timothy Francis Robbins, Tim Robbins, Johnny Simmons, Kaitlyn Dever
Directed By:
Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini
21. Hollywoodland (2006)
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5
Hollywoodland
R
12
5

Hollywoodland is a crime drama mystery film, which tells a fictionalized version of the story of George Reeves’ death. After Reeves passes away mysteriously, a private detective is hired to investigate. He gets caught in a web of lies involving the wife of a big studio executive. 

Role:
Toni Mannix
Starring:
Adrien Brody, Ben Affleck, Bob Hoskins, Robin Tunney
Directed By:
Allen Coulter
22. The Glass House (2001)
14
6
The Glass House
PG-13
14
6

An orphaned teenager Ruby and her brother are adopted by a childless couple, after the death of their parents. However, Ruby soon feels that their foster parents are not what they appear to be.   

Role:
Erin Glass
Starring:
January Jones, Bruce Dern, Leelee Sobieski, Stellan Skarsgård
Directed By:
Daniel Sackheim
23. Rumble Fish (1983)
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6
Rumble Fish
R
13
6

Rumble Fish is a crime drama film, which tells the story of an absent-minded street thug named Rusty James, who struggles to live up to the reputation of his legendary older brother.

Role:
Patty
Starring:
Mickey Rourke, Laurence Fishburne, Sofia Coppola, Tom Waits, Dennis Hopper, Nicolas Cage, Matt Dillon
Directed By:
24. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
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27
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
PG-13
53
27

Fearing that Superman's alien powers are left unchecked, Batman launches a personal mission to get rid of the Kyrptonian, while the Man of Steel is also wary of Batman's form of justice. However, as they realize that they were both being manipulated by supervillain Lex Luthor, they must join forces with Wonder Woman to save mankind from an abomination.

Role:
Martha Kent
Starring:
Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Jon Stewart, Jena Malone, Holly Hunter, Lauren Cohan, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot
Directed By:
Zack Snyder
25. The Perfect Storm (2000)
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9
The Perfect Storm
PG-13
25
9

This real event inspired disaster drama tells the story of commercial fishing boat Andrea Gail which, with its crew led by Captain Billy Tyne, ventures far beyond its usual fishing grounds. When the ice machine breaks down amidst a successful haul, Tyne decides to return to shore braving a confluence of two powerful weather fronts and a hurricane.

Role:
Christina Cotter
Starring:
Mark Wahlberg, George Clooney, John C. Reilly, William Fichtner
Directed By:
Wolfgang Petersen
26. Hard Ball (2001)
14
4
Hard Ball
PG-13
14
4

Hardball is a sports drama film which tells the story of an aimless young man, who spends his time gambling and drinking. He agrees to coach a Little League team, in exchange of a loan from a friend.

Role:
Elizabeth Wilkes
Starring:
Keanu Reeves, Michael B. Jordan, John Hawkes, Bryan Hearne, Julian Griffith
Directed By:
Brian Robbins
27. Fierce People (2005)
8
4
Fierce People
R
8
4

Liz is a woman who works as a massage therapist, and is also struggling to overcome her drug addiction problem. She is hired as a personal therapist by Ogden Osborne, one of the richest men in the US, and she moves in to his house along with her son, hoping that this will give her a new direction in her life.

Role:
Liz Earl
Starring:
Donald Sutherland, Kristen Stewart, Anton Yelchin, Chris Evans
Directed By:
Griffin Dunne
28. Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House (2017)
11
4
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
PG-13
11
4
Role:
Audrey Felt
Starring:
Liam Neeson, Tony Goldwyn, Bruce Greenwood, Michael C. Hall
Directed By:
Peter Landesman
29. The Cotton Club (1984)
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9
The Cotton Club
R
24
9

Starting from a musician, and the gorgeous girlfriend of a well-known gangster, the lives of various characters intersect at Cotton Club.

Role:
Vera Cicero
Starring:
Bob Hoskins, Jennifer Grey, Laurence Fishburne, Richard Gere, Sofia Coppola, Tom Waits, Nicolas Cage
Directed By:
30. Indian Summer (1993)
13
4
Indian Summer
PG-13
13
4

Indian Summer is a comedy drama film which tells the story of a group of friends, who reunite for a holiday. They decide to visit the same summer camp in Ontario, which they had attended as kids. However, they learn that the camp might now be closed down.

Role:
Beth Warden / Claire Everett
Starring:
Kevin Pollak, Alan Arkin, Sam Raimi, Bill Paxton, Matt Craven, Elizabeth Perkins
Directed By:
Mike Binder
31. Jumper (2008)
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14
Jumper
PG-13
28
14

Discovering that he is a Jumper and can teleport to anywhere in the world, David Rice runs away from his abusive father, uses his powers to steal money and travels around the globe until he is captured by Jumper-killer Roland Cox. He makes a daring escape and teams up with another Jumper named Griffin to defeat Cox.

Role:
Mary Rice
Starring:
Hayden Christensen, Samuel L. Jackson, AnnaSophia Robb, Rachel Sarah Bilson, Kristen Stewart, Rachel Bilson
Directed By:
Doug Liman
32. Justice League (2017)
34
19
Justice League
PG-13
34
19

Moved by Superman's sacrifice in the previous installment in the series, Batman joins forces with Wonder Woman to track down and recruit The Flash, Aquaman and Cyborg to form the Justice League in order to defend Earth from Steppenwolf and his legions of Parademons. However, the newly-formed superhero alliance may not be enough to stop the supervillain.

Starring:
Connie Nielsen, Billy Crudup, Jesse Eisenberg, Jeremy Irons, Robin Wright, Amber Heard, Jason Momoa
Directed By:
Zack Snyder
33. Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981)
7
3
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
PG
7
3

The story focuses on two adolescent girls, who are infatuated with the Western outlaws after reading Ned Buntline's stories. Eventually, they leave home to join the Doolin-Dalton gang and on finding the members demoralized, they start shaming and inspiring them, forcing them to rejuvenate. They also start taking part in raids. 

Role:
Jenny
Starring:
Amanda Plummer, Rod Steiger, Burt Lancaster, Scott Glenn, Amanda Plummer
Directed By:
Lamont Johnson
34. Murder at 1600 (1997)
16
5
Murder at 1600
R
16
5

A young woman is murdered in the White House, after which detective Regis is called to investigate. However, instead of cooperating, the Secret Service works against him. He also soon learns that the woman’s murder may be a sex crime, and the son of the President has a history of similar acts.

Role:
Nina Chance
Starring:
Wesley Snipes, Dennis Miller, Alan Alda, Daniel Benzali
Directed By:
Dwight H. Little
35. Knight Moves (1992)
9
4
Knight Moves
R
9
4

Knight Moves is a mystery thriller film which revolves around a killer who murders several women in the middle of a big chess tournament. Peter Sanderson, grandmaster, becomes the primary suspect, although his girlfriend is among the victims. Peter soon receives a call from the killer taunting him, and challenging him to solve the puzzle. Peter joins forces with a psychologist and two detectives, and tries to find out the identity of the killer.    

Role:
Kathy Sheppard
Starring:
Daniel Baldwin, Tom Skerritt, Christopher Lambert, Codie Lucas Wilbee
Directed By:
Carl Schenkel
36. Every Secret Thing (2014)
9
4
Every Secret Thing
R
9
4

While investigating the disappearance of a three year old girl, a detective feels that it might be linked to the two young women, who were put away years ago for an infant’s death.

Role:
Helen Manning
Starring:
Dakota Fanning, Elizabeth Banks, Danielle Macdonald, Nate Parker
Directed By:
Amy Berg
37. Killshot (2008)
9
4
Killshot
R
9
4

Wayne and his wife Carmen are put in the Federal Witness Protection Programme after they witness an incident involving a dreaded mafia leader who is known by the name ‘Blackbird’. However, they are soon targeted by Blackbird’s psychopathic partner.

Role:
Carmen Colson
Starring:
Rosario Dawson, Thomas Jane, Hal Holbrook, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Mickey Rourke
Directed By:
John Madden
38. Six Pack (1982)
9
4
Six Pack
PG
9
4
Role:
Breezy
Starring:
Burt Reynolds, Anthony Michael Hall, Erin Gray, Barry Corbin, Terry Kiser
Directed By:
Daniel Petrie
39. The Big Town (1987)
10
4
The Big Town
R
10
4
Role:
Lorry Dane
Starring:
Lee Grant, Tommy Lee Jones, Matt Dillon, Bruce Dern, Tom Skerritt, Bruce Dern
Directed By:
Ben Bolt, Harold Becker
40. Jack (1996)
11
6
Jack
PG-13
11
6

Jack is a 1996 coming-of-age comedy-drama film revolving around a 10-year old boy named Jack, who suffers from a condition that makes him look much older than he actually is. This leads him to facing a lot of problems at school.

Role:
Karen Powell
Starring:
Robin Williams, Jennifer Lopez, Fran Drescher, Brian Kerwin, Bill Cosby
Directed By:
41. Wild Bill (1995)
7
4
Wild Bill
R
7
4

The life and career of Bill Hickok, legendary gunman, is shown in flashbacks, narrated by his friend Charley Prince at Hickok’s funeral.  

Role:
Susannah Moore
Starring:
Jeff Bridges, John Hurt, Christina Applegate, David Arquette, Bruce Dern, Ellen Barkin, Keith Carradine
Directed By:
Walter Hill
42. Bonjour Anne (2016)
8
4
Bonjour Anne
PG
8
4
Role:
Anne
Starring:
Alec Baldwin, Arnaud Viard, Elise Tielrooy, Linda Gegusch
Directed By:
Eleanor Coppola
43. Judge Dredd (1995)
13
10
Judge Dredd
R
13
10

In the future, with humanity in chaos and the Earth in decay, Joseph Dredd and other Judges, act as the police office, judge, jury, and executioner to keep order. When Dredd is framed for murder by former judge Rico and Griffin, he must wage a war to clear his name and uncover conspiracies. 

Role:
Judge Hershey
Starring:
Sylvester Stallone, Rob Schneider, James Earl Jones, Adrienne Barbeau, Armand Assante, Max von Sydow, Jürgen Prochnow
Directed By:
Danny Cannon
44. Serenity (2018)
9
5
Serenity
R
9
5

Baker Dill is enjoying his life in Plymouth Island. However, his life turns upside down after Karen, his ex-wife tracks him down and offers him a huge amount of money. In exchange, she begs him to save her and their young son from her abusive but powerful husband, by getting rid of him.   

Starring:
Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jason Clarke, Djimon Hounsou
Directed By:
Steven Knight
45. Mad Dog Time (1996)
6
4
Mad Dog Time
R
6
4
Role:
Grace Everly
Starring:
Angie Everhart, Jeff Goldblum, Gabriel Byrne, Kyle MacLachlan, Richard Dreyfuss, Rob Reiner, Richard Pryor
Directed By:
Larry Bishop
46. Miss All-American Beauty (1982)
7
4
Miss All-American Beauty
7
4
Role:
Sally Butterfield
Starring:
Cloris Leachman, David Dukes, Alice Hirson, Jayne Meadows
Directed By:
47. Movie Madness (1982)
4
3
Movie Madness
R
4
3

A combination of three short segments, the spoof satirizes personal growth movies, soap operas, and other popular genres. The first segment, Growing Yourself ,satirizes family movies, the second, Success Wanters focuses on movies showing women looking for success and the third, Municipalians mocks law and order dramas.  

Role:
Liza
Starring:
Christopher Lloyd, Rhea Perlman, Fred Willard, Richard Widmark, Julie Kavner, Peter Riegert, Candy Clark
Directed By:
Bob Giraldi, Henry Jaglom
48. Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All (1994)
10
3
Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All
10
3
Role:
Lucy Honicut Marsden
Starring:
Blythe Danner, Cicely Tyson, Anne Bancroft, Donald Sutherland
Directed By:
Ken Cameron
49. A Streetcar Named Desire (1995)
11
3
A Streetcar Named Desire
11
3
Role:
Stella
Starring:
Jessica Lange, Alec Baldwin, John Goodman, Frederick Coffin
Directed By:
Glenn Jordan
50. Grace & Glorie (1998)
12
3
Grace & Glorie
12
3
Role:
Gloria Greenwood
Starring:
Gena Rowlands, Emmy Rossum, Viola Davis, Neal McDonough
Directed By:
Arthur Allan Seidelman
51. Rakuyô (1992)
8
3
Rakuyô
8
3
Role:
Lian Hong
Starring:
Donald Sutherland, Biao Yuen, Masaya Katô, Keishi Arashi
Directed By:
Rou Tomono
52. The Virginian (2000)
8
4
The Virginian
TV-14
8
4
Role:
Molly Stark
Starring:
Bill Pullman, Colm Feore, Harris Yulin, John Savage
Directed By:
53. Descending Angel (1990)
8
4
Descending Angel
R
8
4
Role:
Irina Stroia
Starring:
Eric Roberts, George C. Scott, Mark Margolis, Vyto Ruginis
Directed By:
Jeremy Kagan
54. Gunshy (1998)
7
4
Gunshy
R
7
4
Role:
Melissa
Starring:
Meat Loaf, Michael Byrne, Michael Wincott, R. Lee Ermey, William Petersen
Directed By:
Jeff Celentano
55. The Only Thrill (1997)
7
4
The Only Thrill
R
7
4
Role:
Katherine Fitzsimmons
Starring:
Diane Keaton, Sam Shepard, Robert Patrick, Tate Donovan
Directed By:
Peter Masterson
56. Lady Beware (1987)
8
4
Lady Beware
R
8
4
Role:
Katya Yarno
Starring:
Cotter Smith, Michael Woods, Tyra Ferrell, Peter Nevargic
Directed By:
Karen Arthur
57. Vital Signs (1990)
7
4
Vital Signs
R
7
4
Role:
Gina Wyler
Starring:
Jimmy Smits, William Devane, Laura San Giacomo, Adrian Pasdar, Jane Adams
Directed By:
Marisa Silver
58. My New Gun (1992)
6
4
My New Gun
R
6
4
Role:
Debbie Bender
Starring:
Philip Seymour Hoffman, James Le Gros, Stephen Collins, Tess Harper
Directed By:
Stacy Cochran
59. Love Dream (1988)
5
4
Love Dream
R
5
4
Role:
China
Starring:
Francesco Quinn, Christopher Lambert, J.C. Quinn, Claudia Ohana
Directed By:
Charles Finch

Animation Movies

Inside Out (2015)
17
4
Inside Out
PG
17
4

11-year-old Riley had a happy life led by her basic emotion of Joy, but Sadness takes over after her family moves to a new city. Following a power struggle between the two emotions, both get sucked out of the headquarters along with her core memories. With Anger, Fear, and Disgust in control, Riley's life turns into a nightmare.

Role:
Mom (voice)
Starring:
Amy Poehler, Frank Oz, Mindy Kaling, Bill Hader, John Ratzenberger, Kyle MacLachlan, Phyllis Smith
Directed By:
Pete Docter, Ronnie Del Carmen
Riley's First Date? (2015)
6
2
Riley's First Date?
G
6
2
Role:
Mom (voice)
Starring:
Amy Poehler, Mindy Kaling, Bill Hader, Kyle MacLachlan, Pete Docter, Ben Cox
Directed By:
Josh Cooley

TV Shows

Lonesome Dove
36
5
Lonesome Dove
TV-14
36
5
Role:
Lorena Wood
Starring:
Steve Buscemi, Robert Duvall, Danny Glover, Robert Urich, Chris Cooper, Tommy Lee Jones, Steve Buscemi
Directed By:
Simon Wincer
The Romanoffs
11
4
The Romanoffs
TV-MA
11
4
Role:
Katherine Ford
Starring:
Aaron Eckhart, John Slattery, Jack Huston, Corey Stoll, Isabelle Huppert, Marthe Keller
Directed By:
Matthew Weiner