List of the best Andrea Riseborough movies: Shepherds and Butchers(2016), Possessor: Uncut(2020), Shadow Dancer(2012), Luxor(2020), The Grudge(2020), The Silent Storm(2014), Nancy(2018), The Death of Stalin(2017), Mandy(2018), W.E.(2011), Hidden(2015), Brighton Rock(2010) ... ...
Drama
South Africa|USA|Germany
2016
106 Minutes
Kathleen Marais
Andrea Riseborough Steve Coogan Deon Lotz Robert Hobbs Garion Dowds Marcel van Heerden Nicola Hanekom Eduan van Jaarsveldt Carel Nel
lawyer prison guard judge wife murderer prisoner prisoners death row inmate brutal chilling emotional gripping intense moving powerful raw sad shocking south africa cape town
A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Horror
Canada
2020
102 Minutes
Tasya Vos
Andrea Riseborough Christopher Abbott Tuppence Middleton Sean Bean Jennifer Jason Leigh Kaniehtiio Horn Rossif Sutherland Christopher Jacot
assassin executioner executive bleak creepy disturbing corporate headquarters apartment brain implants body possession assassination identity crisis metamorphosis transformation 2010s
Possessor follows an agent who works for a secretive organization that uses brain-implant technology to inhabit other people's bodies - ultimately driving them to commit assassinations for high-paying clients.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK|Ireland
2012
102 Minutes
Colette McVeigh
Andrea Riseborough Clive Owen Gillian Anderson Aidan Gillen Domhnall Gleeson Bríd Brennan David Wilmot Stuart Graham Martin McCann David Kendellen
dancer agent spy thrilling suspenseful prison london work welfare death pursuit
Set in 1990s Belfast, an active member of the IRA becomes an informant for MI5 in order to protect her son's welfare.
Romance, Drama
Egypt|UK|United Arab Emirates
2020
85 Minutes
Hana
Andrea Riseborough Michael Landes Sherine Reda Karim Saleh Ahmed Talaat Janie Aziz Indigo Rønlov Trude Reed
When British aid worker Hana returns to the ancient city of Luxor, she meets former lover Sultan. As she wanders, haunted by the familiar place, she struggles to reconcile the choices of the past with the uncertainty of the present.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA|Canada
2020
94 Minutes
Andrea Riseborough Demián Bichir John Cho Betty Gilpin William Sadler Frankie Faison Tara Westwood Dave Brown Lin Shaye Jacki Weaver Junko Bailey
detective partner murder victim ghost terminally ill person husband chilling creepy disturbing gripping crime scene haunted house murder investigation cold case curse bad luck discovery mystery quest sacrifice
A house is cursed by a vengeful ghost that dooms those who enter it with a violent death.
Romance
2014
102 Minutes
Aislin
Andrea Riseborough Damian Lewis Ross Anderson Kate Dickie Eric Robertson John Sessions
An enigmatic outsider living on a remote Scottish island finds herself caught between her husband and the delinquent living with them.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
2018
87 Minutes
Producer
Andrea Riseborough J. Smith-Cameron Steve Buscemi Ann Dowd John Alberto Leguizamo
couple daughter husband wife missing girl investigator dark intricate tense uneasy house store parking lot woods bedroom missing persons mistaken identity fraud family psychology
Craving connections with others, a woman creates elaborate identities and hoaxes by using pseudonyms on the internet. When she meets a couple whose daughter went missing 30 years earlier, she becomes convinced that these strangers are her parents.
Comedy
UK|France|Belgium|Canada|USA
2017
107 Minutes
Svetlana Stalin
Steve Buscemi Andrea Riseborough Simon Russell Beale Rupert Friend Jason Isaacs Jeffrey Tambor Paddy Considine Olga Kurylenko Michael Palin Richard Brake Jonathan Aris
joseph stalin soviet soldier general nikita khrushchev secret police cheeky amusing confident soviet union office street death power struggle political unrest plot change rivalry fall pursuit quest
Moscow, 1953. After being in power for nearly thirty years, Soviet dictator Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (Adrian McLoughlin) takes ill and quickly dies. Now the members of the Council of Ministers scramble for power.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
UK|Belgium
2018
121 Minutes
Nicolas Cage Andrea Riseborough Linus Roache Ned Dennehy Olwen Fouere Richard Brake Bill Duke Line Pillet
outcast cult leader cult member couple kidnapper brutal tense gory brash disturbing thrilling woods forest cult headquarters tent compound revenge cult kidnapping missing persons
The enchanted lives of a couple in a secluded forest are brutally shattered by a nightmarish hippie cult and their demon-biker henchmen, propelling a man into a spiraling, surreal rampage of vengeance.
Romance, Drama, History
UK
2011
119 Minutes
Wallis Simpson
Abbie Cornish Andrea Riseborough James D'Arcy Oscar Isaac Richard Coyle David Harbour James Fox Judy Parfitt Haluk Bilginer Geoffrey Palmer Natalie Dormer
socialite king married woman security guard husband offbeat dreamy london manhattan, n.y. auction house wallis simpson king edward viii affair abdication royalty divorce forbidden love 1990s
The affair between King Edward VIII and American divorcée Wallis Simpson, and a contemporary romance between a married woman and a Russian security guard.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
China|USA
2015
83 Minutes
Claire
Alexander Skarsgård Ross Duffer Andrea Riseborough Emily Alyn Lind Heather Doerksen David Lewis William Ainscough Steven Elliot
daughter couple american gory fallout shelter bunker fear catastrophe danger pursuit
A story of lost love, young love, a legendary sword and one last opportunity at redemption.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK|France
2010
111 Minutes
Sam Riley Andrea Riseborough Helen Mirren John Hurt Philip Davis Sean Harris Andy Serkis Geoff Bell Steven Robertson Nonso Anozie Steve Evets
criminal waitress raw tense brighton, england past crimes seduction mystery love 1960s
Charts the headlong fall of Pinkie, a razor-wielding disadvantaged teenager with a religious death wish.
Comedy
UK
2008
118 Minutes
Dawn
Sally Hawkins Alexis Zegerman Andrea Riseborough Sinead Matthews Kate O'Flynn Sarah Niles Eddie Marsan Sylvestra Le Touzel
teacher friend instructor sister social worker charming amusing offbeat london apartment family home coast optimism education family friendship adventure discovery 2000s
A look at a few chapters in the life of Poppy, a cheery, colorful, North London schoolteacher whose optimism tends to exasperate those around her.
Comedy, Drama
UK|USA
2017
121 Minutes
Marilyn Barnett
Jonathan Dayton Emma Stone Steve Carell Andrea Riseborough Natalie Morales Sarah Silverman Bill Pullman Alan Cumming Elisabeth Shue Eric Christian Olsen Fred Armisen
billie jean king tennis player journalist family member husband friend brooding emotional inspiring press conference tennis court locker room gym apartment house tennis gender bias gender equality sexual identity stress
The true story of the 1973 tennis match between World number one Billie Jean King and ex-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs.
Comedy
UK
2016
89 Minutes
DC Baines
Julian Barratt Essie Davis Andrea Riseborough Harriet Walter Russell Tovey David Schofield Richard McCabe Alannah Olivia
A has-been actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective series "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with Detective Mindhorn, whom he believes to be a real person.
Drama
Denmark|Canada|Sweden|France|Germany|UK|USA
2019
112 Minutes
Alice
Jay Baruchel Zoe Kazan Andrea Riseborough Bill Nighy Caleb Landry Jones Tahar Rahim Angela Thompson David Dencik Esben Smed
stranger abused wife nurse wrongly accused lawyer son emotional inspiring heartwarming powerful new york city restaurant subway hospital train station homeless shelter difficult choices abusive marriage running away mental breakdown
The story of people whose lives intertwine during a dramatic winter in New York City.
Drama
2018
129 Minutes
Judy
Garrett Hedlund Forest Whitaker Andrea Riseborough Tom Wilkinson Tess Harper Crystal Fox Usher Raymond Austin Hébert
racist reverend girlfriend single mother emotional gripping inspiring positive south carolina united states museum church family home small town ku klux klan racism revenge redemption love transformation
A former member of the Ku Klux Klan learns tolerance through love and faith when he's taken in by an African American reverend.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2014
119 Minutes
Laura
Michael Keaton Zach Galifianakis Edward Norton Andrea Riseborough Amy Ryan Emma Stone Naomi Watts Lindsay Duncan Merritt Wever Jeremy Shamos Bill Camp
action hero actor broadway director girlfriend daughter ex-wife creative charming emotional amusing dark apartment new york city broadway theater backstage street restaurant acting father/daughter relationship challenge
A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.
Sci-Fi, Adventure, Action
USA
2013
125 Minutes
Vika
Tom Cruise Morgan Freeman Olga Kurylenko Andrea Riseborough Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Melissa Leo Zoë Bell Abigail Lowe David Madison
repairman survivor government official old man thrilling incredible earth space center post-apocalypse space travel government cover-up battle discovery underdog 2070s
A veteran assigned to extract Earth's remaining resources begins to question what he knows about his mission and himself.
Action, Crime, Drama
UK|USA
2013
99 Minutes
Sarah Hawks
James McAvoy Mark Strong Peter Mullan Andrea Riseborough David Morrissey Robert Portal Daniel Kaluuya Elyes Gabel Johnny Harris Daniel Mays
veteran son colleague gory london city enemies chases time pursuit
When a notorious criminal is forced to return to London, it gives a detective one last chance to take down the man he's always been after.
Comedy
UK
2007
90 Minutes
Dani
Robert Webb David Mitchell Jessica Hynes Andrea Riseborough Darren Boyd Peter Capaldi Steve Edge Sarah Hadland
A pair of rivaling stage magicians are forced to confront their falling out over a guillotine mishap when they compete in a magic competition.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK|Germany
2011
92 Minutes
Sarah
Michael Sheen Iwan Rheon Kimberley Nixon Andrea Riseborough Stanislav Ianevski Tom Wlaschiha Anatole Taubman Alexander Doetsch Sharon Morgan Mossie Smith George Taylor
In 1944 a group of women in an isolated Welsh village wake up to discover all of the their husbands have mysteriously vanished.
Comedy, Biography, Drama
UK
2010
113 Minutes
Brenda
Sally Hawkins Bob Hoskins Miranda Richardson Geraldine James Rosamund Pike Andrea Riseborough Daniel Mays Jamie Winstone Rupert Graves Nicola Duffett Lorraine Stanley
employee husband teacher boss coworker inspiring engaging great britain factory strike discrimination working class manufacturing political activism women's rights rise underdog 1960s
A dramatization of the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, where female workers walked out in protest against sexual discrimination.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2016
116 Minutes
Alessia
Amy Adams Jake Gyllenhaal Michael Shannon Aaron Taylor-Johnson Isla Fisher Armie Hammer Ellie Bamber Laura Linney Andrea Riseborough Michael Sheen Neil Jackson
art gallerist husband ex-husband author family member friend brooding chilling intense los angeles art gallery house bedroom beach car reading reality ex-husbands truth fiction writing
A wealthy art gallery owner is haunted by her ex-husband's novel, a violent thriller she interprets as a symbolic revenge tale.
Sci-Fi, Drama
UK
2010
104 Minutes
Chrissie
Carey Mulligan Andrew Garfield Keira Knightley Isobel Meikle-Small Ella Purnell Charlie Rowe Charlotte Rampling Sally Hawkins Nathalie Richard Andrea Riseborough Domhnall Gleeson
friend teen boy teen girl nurse classmate bleak dark intricate boarding school cottage england friendship cloning sexual awakening death organ donation fall metamorphosis love growing up
The lives of three friends, from their early school days into young adulthood, when the reality of the world they live in comes knocking.