List of the best Christine Baranski movies: How the Grinch Stole Christmas(2000), The Bounty Hunter(2010), Neil Simon's The Odd Couple II(1998), To Dance With the White Dog(1993), Bowfinger(1999), Yellowbird(2014), Lovesick(1983), Marci X(2003), Mamma Mia!(2008), A Bad Moms Christmas(2017), Chicago(2002), The Birdcage(1996) ... ...
Fantasy, Comedy, Kids & Family, Other
USA|Germany
2000
105 Minutes
Martha May Who-vier
Jim Carrey Jeffrey Tambor Christine Baranski Bill Irwin Molly Shannon Clint Howard Taylor Momsen
grinch dog who young girl mayor parent amusing cheeky heartwarming whoville mountain cave household town christmas theft fitting in friendship celebration sabotage
On the outskirts of Whoville lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch who plans to ruin Christmas for all of the citizens of the town.
Action, Romance
USA
2010
111 Minutes
Kitty Hurley
Jennifer Aniston Gerard Butler Christine Baranski Jason Sudeikis Jeff Garlin Ritchie Coster Cathy Moriarty Peter Greene Joel Marsh Garland Dorian Missick Siobhan Fallon Hogan
bounty hunter reporter singer bookie police officer coworker frenetic lighthearted new york city new jersey racetrack office abduction crime crooked cops mystery pursuit love 2010s
A bounty hunter learns that his next target is his ex-wife, a reporter working on a murder cover-up. Soon after their reunion, the always-at-odds duo find themselves on a run-for-their-lives adventure.
Comedy
1998
107 Minutes
Thelma
Jack Lemmon Walter Matthau Christine Baranski Barnard Hughes Jonathan Silverman Jean Smart Lisa Waltz Mary Beth Peil Doris Belack Ellen Geer Jay O. Sanders
father friend son daughter ex-wife mother madcap hilarious playful florida new york city retirement home los angeles desert car reunion wedding road trip retirement unlikely friendship
A slob (Walter Matthau) and a neat freak (Jack Lemmon), former roommates, meet again years later for their children's wedding.
Drama
1993
97 Minutes
Kate
Hume Cronyn Jessica Tandy Christine Baranski Terry Beaver Harley Cross Esther Rolle Frank Whaley Amy Wright
farmer wife dog best friend daughter grandson uplifting melodramatic mushy georgia family home kitchen farm grove grief spirituality pets family reunion reincarnation
A man (Hume Cronyn) who loses his wife (Jessica Tandy) after more than 50 years of marriage finds companionship in a stray dog that only he can see.
Comedy
USA
1999
97 Minutes
Carol
Steve Martin Eddie Murphy Heather Graham Christine Baranski Jamie Kennedy Adam Alexi-Malle Kohl Sudduth Barry Newman Robert Downey Jr. Terence Stamp Marisol Nichols
filmmaker actress actor star screenwriter leader spirited amusing madcap hollywood, calif. movie making deception cult hollywood quest 1990s
When a desperate movie producer fails to get a major star for his bargain basement film, he decides to shoot the film secretly around him.
Adventure, Animation
France|Belgium
2014
90 Minutes
Janet
Seth Green Danny Glover Dakota Fanning Christine Baranski Yvette Nicole Brown Brady Corbet Elliott Gould Richard Kind Ryan Lee
bird orphan amusing confident emotional gutsy africa migration responsibility discovery transformation 21st century
A hero's journey with a most unlikely hero. Yellowbird is a teeny tiny orphaned bird that has never left the nest, has no family, yet desperately wants one - That is, until he finds himself leading a flock on their migration to Africa.
Romance
USA
1983
95 Minutes
Nymphomanic
Dudley Moore Elizabeth McGovern Alec Guinness Christine Baranski Gene Saks Renee Taylor Kent Broadhurst Lester Rawlins Wallace Shawn Suzanne Barrie Anne Kerry
A psychiatrist, who falls in love with a patient, is visited by the spirit of Sigmund Freud, who gives him advice on how to handle it.
Comedy
Germany|USA
2003
84 Minutes
Mary Ellen Spinkle
Lisa Kudrow Damon Wayans Richard Benjamin Christine Baranski Paula Garcés Billy Griffith Jane Krakowski Sherie Rene Scott Veanne Cox Erik LaRay Harvey Capital Jay
rapper senator media mogul philanthropist daughter record label owner amusing lighthearted engaging awards ceremony auction house hospital room nightclub u.s. capitol rap music opposites attract scandal culture clash outsider music industry
A Jewish-American Princess is forced to take control of a hard-core hip-hop record label and tries to rein the one of the label's most controversial rappers.
Musical, Comedy
USA|UK|Germany
2008
109 Minutes
Tanya
Meryl Streep Pierce Brosnan Colin Firth Stellan Skarsgård Christine Baranski Julie Walters Amanda Seyfried Dominic Cooper Rachel McDowall Ricardo Montez Mia Soteriou
bride mother divorcée ex-lover author groom charming spirited hilarious greece island beach church party villa wedding paternity unknown child singing relationships
The story of a bride-to-be trying to find her real father told using hit songs by the popular 1970s group ABBA.
Comedy, Other
USA|China
2017
104 Minutes
Ruth
Mila Kunis Scott Moore Kristen Bell Kathryn Hahn Cheryl Hines Christine Baranski Susan Sarandon Jay Hernandez Justin Hartley Peter Gallagher Oona Laurence
mother husband friend overachiever enemy daughter brash confident cheeky house office car party bedroom overworked high expectations rebellion party christmas transformation
As their own mothers drop in unexpectedly, our three under-appreciated and over-burdened moms rebel against the challenges and expectations of the Super Bowl for mothers: Christmas.
Musical, Drama
USA|Germany|Canada|UK
2002
113 Minutes
Mary Sunshine
Catherine Zeta-Jones Renée Zellweger Richard Gere Queen Latifah John C. Reilly Christine Baranski Lucy Liu Taye Diggs Colm Feore Dominic West Denise Faye
murderer lawyer singer celebrity reporter sexy woman striking hedonistic chicago prison nightclub courtroom show business song and dance murder scandal trial infidelity mystery fall
Two death-row murderesses develop a fierce rivalry while competing for publicity, celebrity, and a sleazy lawyer's attention.
Gay & Lesbian, Comedy
USA
1996
119 Minutes
Katherine Archer
Robin Williams Gene Hackman Nathan Lane Dianne Wiest Hank Azaria Christine Baranski Dan Futterman Calista Flockhart Tom McGowan
club owner drag queen senator fiancée housekeeper son hysterical frenetic outlandish tense miami nightclub house family honor tolerance stereotypes cross-dressing homosexuality engagement transformation
A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing moralistic parents.
Comedy
USA
1993
99 Minutes
Lucy
Matthew Broderick Annabella Sciorra Kevin Anderson Jeanne Tripplehorn Justine Bateman Michael Mantell Christine Baranski Brooke Smith
chef painter roommate fiancé yuppie amusing witty quirky apartment new york city mistaken identity sharing adultery living together unlikely romance love rivalry 1990s
Brian, painter Ellen and chef Sam timeshare an apartment on different days. A shift on Mon/Wednesdays causes mistaken identity as Ellen and Sam have never met but leave notes, food etc. behind for each other.
Comedy
USA|Germany
2006
90 Minutes
Arleen Clayton
Ron Livingston Neve Campbell Danny DeVito Kathy Bates Bob Odenkirk Edward Herrmann Christine Baranski Beverly D'Angelo
biological father biological mother professional wealthy man blue-collar worker amusing charming cheeky hilarious playful positive united states los angeles estrangement family family relationships family reunification parent/child relationship lifestyle discovery
A hip, well-dressed yuppie tracks down his biological parents, only to find that they live in a trailer park.
Drama
2006
104 Minutes
Francine
Jessica Lange Kathy Bates Joan Allen Tom Skerritt Jodi Russell Ivey Lloyd Christine Baranski Victor Rasuk
widow stepdaughter best friend young man truck driver engaging amusing family home idaho utah park desert open road death memorial road trip coming of age family friendship quest
After her husband's death, Arvilla (Jessica Lange) brings her two friends (Kathy Bates, Joan Allen) on a road trip that turns into the journey of a lifetime.
Musical, Fantasy
USA
2014
124 Minutes
Meryl Streep Emily Blunt James Corden Anna Kendrick Chris Pine Johnny Depp Tracey Ullman Christine Baranski Lilla Crawford Daniel Huttlestone Mackenzie Mauzy
witch baker wife cinderella prince red riding hood spirited witty charming melodramatic fantasy world forest family home bakery fairy tales curse parent/child relationship adventure quest metamorphosis
A witch tasks a childless baker and his wife with procuring magical items from classic fairy tales to reverse the curse put on their family tree.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1998
106 Minutes
Constance Bulworth
Warren Beatty Halle Berry Don Cheadle Oliver Platt Paul Sorvino Jack Warden Isaiah Washington Joshua Malina Christine Baranski Richard C. Sarafian Amiri Baraka
senator chief of staff young woman mafia boss rapper suicidal person amusing witty unrestrained brash los angeles club church ghetto office politics honesty controversy hip-hop unlikely romance
A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.
Drama
USA
1999
97 Minutes
Bunny Caldwell
Sarah Michelle Gellar Ryan Phillippe Reese Witherspoon Selma Blair Louise Fletcher Joshua Jackson Eric Mabius Sean Patrick Thomas Swoosie Kurtz Christine Baranski
femme fatale love interest virgin passionate sultry manhattan betrayal love triangle deception bet scandal rivalry wretched excess temptation 1990s
Two vicious step-siblings of an elite Manhattan prep school make a wager: to deflower the new headmaster's daughter before the start of term.
Romance
USA
1982
87 Minutes
Blonde in Bar
Saul Rubinek Marcia Strassman Gerrit Graham Teddy Pendergrass Richard Libertini Andrea Martin Mordecai Lawner Lewis J. Stadlen Joanna Merlin Christine Baranski Maury Chaykin
single man television producer dream girl friend amusing offbeat new york city television studio restaurant dating sex romance loneliness city life unrequited love quest love 1980s
When Allan meets Maria he is sure he has found the perfect woman for him but she's not interested. He persists, she relents, they begin dating. Allan then starts to second guess what he thought he wanted.
Comedy
USA
1993
93 Minutes
Anjelica Huston Raul Julia Christopher Lloyd Joan Cusack Christina Ricci Carol Kane Jimmy Workman Carel Struycken Dana Ivey Peter MacNicol Christine Baranski
husband wife daughter son baby uncle amusing quirky dark mansion united states summer camp deception family culture clash summer love supernatural serial murders pursuit growing up
The Addams Family try to rescue their beloved Uncle Fester from his gold-digging new love, a black widow named Debbie.
Crime, Drama
USA
1995
95 Minutes
Sharron Corley Gabriel Casseus Saul Stein Gwen McGee Andre Moore Donald Faison Conrad Meertins Jr. Devin Eggleston Koran C. Thomas Michele Morgan Samantha Brown
juvenile delinquent friend police officer sister raw bleak new jersey slum juvenile detention center car theft inner-city life troubled youth violence growing up rivalry revenge 1990s
Jason and Midget are two young, black teenagers living in Newark,New Jersey, the unofficial car theft capital of the world. Their favourite pastime is that of everybody in their ... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy
UK|USA|Japan
2018
114 Minutes
Amanda Seyfried Lily James Pierce Brosnan Colin Firth Stellan Skarsgård Meryl Streep Cher Andy Garcia Alexa Davies Jessica Keenan Wynn Josh Dylan
young woman college graduate friend boyfriend pregnant woman husband amusing charming confident heartwarming playful positive greece island university bar party tokyo pregnancy family history
Five years after the events of Mamma Mia! (2008), Sophie prepares for the grand reopening of the Hotel Bella Donna as she learns more about her mother's past.