Born on June 28, 1948, in Memphis, Tennessee, she is a renowned American actress and director. Rising to fame with her Oscar-winning role in "Misery" (1990), her career spans numerous acclaimed performances in both film and television. Known for her versatility, she has received multiple accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards. She has appeared in films like "Fried Green Tomatoes," "Titanic," and "About Schmidt." Beyond acting, she is a cancer survivor and advocate for awareness and research.
CHERI
Set in 1900s Belle Époque Paris, 'Cheri' tells the story of a romantic affair between a retired courtesan, Léa de Lonval, and a much younger man, Fred...
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
Revolutionary Road is a 2008 drama film directed by Sam Mendes. The movie follows a young couple living in suburban Connecticut during the 1950s who...
ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET
"Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret" follows 11-year-old Margaret Simon as she navigates puberty, faith, and adolescence in a 1970s New Jersey...
ABOUT SCHMIDT
About Schmidt is a drama film from 2002 that follows the story of Warren Schmidt, a retired insurance salesman who embarks on a journey of...
TAMMY
Tammy is a comedy-drama film about a woman named Tammy who goes on a road trip with her grandmother after losing her job and finding out her husband...
MIDNIGHT IN PARIS
Midnight in Paris is a romantic comedy-fantasy film that follows Gil Pender, a disillusioned screenwriter, as he travels to Paris with his fiancée....
THE WATERBOY
The Waterboy is a comedy film centered on Bobby Boucher, a socially awkward and stuttering waterboy for a college football team. Despite being...
MISERY
Misery is a 1990 American psychological horror thriller film based on Stephen King's 1987 novel of the same name. The story follows an obsessed fan...
PRIMARY COLORS
Primary Colors is a satirical comedy-drama that offers a behind-the-scenes look at a fictional presidential campaign. The film is a thinly veiled...
FRIED GREEN TOMATOES
Fried Green Tomatoes is a heartwarming drama about the friendship between two women in the American South. The film explores themes of love, loss, and...