List of the best Helena Bonham Carter movies: A Room With a View(1986), Twelfth Night(1996), Lady Jane(1986), 55 Steps(2017), The Heart of Me(2002), The Theory of Flight(1998), Where Angels Fear to Tread(1991), Great Expectations(2012), Toast(2010), Women Talking Dirty(1999), Conversations With Other Women(2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street(2007) ... ...
Drama
UK
1986
115 Minutes
Lucy Honeychurch
Helena Bonham Carter Maggie Smith Julian Sands Denholm Elliott Daniel Day-Lewis Simon Callow Judi Dench Rosemary Leach Rupert Graves Patrick Godfrey Fabia Drake
pretty woman suitor tourist wealthy man cousin emotional passionate italy england florence small town hotel love love triangle romance travel high society love discovery 1900s
Lucy meets George in a Florence pensione and the two share a brief romance before Lucy returns home, where she becomes engaged to Cecil. However, it isn't long before George unexpectedly enters her life again.
Comedy, Drama
Ireland|UK
1996
134 Minutes
Olivia
Helena Bonham Carter Richard E. Grant Nigel Hawthorne Ben Kingsley Mel Smith Imelda Staunton Toby Stephens Imogen Stubbs Nicholas Farrell Steven Mackintosh
twin brother duke lady uncle servant charming emotional family estate beach infatuation cross-dressing shipwreck separation love triangle manipulation love discovery 17th century
Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near the count she adores, only to be pursued by the woman he loves.
Drama, History
UK
1986
142 Minutes
Lady Jane Grey
Helena Bonham Carter Cary Elwes John Wood Michael Hordern Jill Bennett Jane Lapotaire Sara Kestelman Patrick Stewart Warren Saire Joss Ackland Ian Hogg
father minister princess king edward vi lady son brutal disheartening passionate england castle prison carriage woods bedroom power royalty schemes lady jane grey reformation
The story of Lady Jane Grey, who was Queen of England for only nine days.
Biography, Drama
Germany|Belgium
2017
115 Minutes
Executive Producer
Helena Bonham Carter Hilary Swank Jeffrey Tambor Richard Riddell Johan Heldenbergh Michael Culkin Jonathan Kerrigan Tim Plester
When patients' rights lawyer Colette Hughes goes to meet her new client, Eleanor Riese, a patient in the psychiatric unit of a San Francisco hospital, she has no idea that besides taking on... See full summary »
Drama
UK|Germany
2002
95 Minutes
Dinah
Helena Bonham Carter Olivia Williams Paul Bettany Eleanor Bron Luke Newberry Tom Ward Gillian Hanna Andrew Havill
1930's London. Two sisters - Madeleine and Dinah - One marries Rickie, the other falls in love with him. He begins an affair which is to have repercussions throughout their lives.
Romance
UK
1998
99 Minutes
Helena Bonham Carter Kenneth Branagh Gemma Jones Holly Aird Ray Stevenson
disabled person virgin artist girlfriend mother social worker passionate moving incredible apartment countryside bank supermarket hospital england terminal illness community service virginity unlikely romance disability
Two miserable people find happiness together: a man dreaming of flying, and a woman dreaming of living.
Drama
UK
1991
113 Minutes
Caroline Abbott
Helena Bonham Carter Judy Davis Rupert Graves Giovanni Guidelli Barbara Jefford Helen Mirren Thomas Wheatley Sophie Kullman Vass Anderson Sylvia Barter
widow friend husband mother-in-law son poor person emotional passionate tender tuscany, italy countryside sussex, england road unlikely romance family disapproval childbirth death culture clash forbidden love
After a rich Edwardian widow impulsively marries a handsome but poor Tuscan dentist and dies in childbirth, her English in-laws try to gain custody of the baby.
Drama
UK|USA
2012
128 Minutes
Miss Havisham
Helena Bonham Carter Ralph Fiennes Jason Flemyng Robbie Coltrane Jeremy Irvine Holliday Grainger Sophie Rundle Ewen Bremner Sally Hawkins David Walliams Jessie Cave
charles dickens orphan lady criminal lawyer young girl amusing heartwarming melodramatic engaging playful emotional old house mansion childhood lost love heartbreak first love relationships adventure
A series of events change the orphaned Pip's life forever as he eagerly abandons his humble origins to begin a new life as a gentleman.
Comedy, Drama
2010
96 Minutes
Mrs Potter
Helena Bonham Carter Freddie Highmore Ken Stott Oscar Kennedy Victoria Hamilton Matthew McNulty Frasier Huckle Ben Aldridge Nigel Slater
son mother father stepmother cook student heartwarming melodramatic spirited countryside pub united kingdom school hotel family cooking father/son relationship nigel slater homosexuality rivalry
A boy (Oscar Kennedy) adjusts to his new stepmother (Helena Bonham Carter) while taking an interest in culinary arts.
Comedy
1999
94 Minutes
Helena Bonham Carter Gina McKee Richard Wilson Eileen Atkins Kenneth Cranham James Nesbit James Purefoy Julien Lambroschini Ken Drury Barbara Rafferty Elaine C. Smith
A shy cartoonist (Gina McKee) and a kooky, high-spirited single mother (Helena Bonham Carter) become unlikely friends.
Comedy, Drama
2005
84 Minutes
Woman
Helena Bonham Carter Aaron Eckhart Nora Zehetner Erik Eidem Olivia Wilde Thomas Lennon Cerina Vincent Brianna Brown Brian Geraghty
ex-lover woman bride groom sultry intricate offbeat wedding hotel bedroom desire love sex quest transformation 2000s
Reunited at a wedding after many years, former lovers (Helena Bonham Carter, Aaron Eckhart) again feel the pull of a mutual attraction neither is willing to admit.
Musical, Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA|UK
2007
117 Minutes
Johnny Depp Helena Bonham Carter Alan Rickman Timothy Spall Sacha Baron Cohen Jayne Wisener Jamie Campbell Bower Edward Sanders Laura Michelle Kelly
baker barber judge victim brutal chilling madcap london barbershop bakery murder love revenge quest victorian era
The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, aka Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett.
Comedy
USA
1995
95 Minutes
Amanda
Woody Allen Helena Bonham Carter Mira Sorvino Michael Rapaport F. Murray Abraham Claire Bloom Olympia Dukakis David Ogden Stiers Jack Warden Peter Weller Dan Moran
sportswriter wife prostitute porn star boy biological mother outlandish witty new york city parenthood adoption greek mythology genius discovery quest 1990s
When he discovers his adopted son is a genius, a New York sportswriter seeks out the boy's birth mother: a ditzy porn star and prostitute.
History, Biography, Drama
UK|France
2015
106 Minutes
Carey Mulligan Helena Bonham Carter Brendan Gleeson Anne-Marie Duff Ben Whishaw Meryl Streep Natalie Press Romola Garai Geoff Bell Samuel West Morgan Watkins
wife mother political activist woman politician husband brooding emotional intense moving heartwarming powerful england house police station polling place street rally suffrage women's rights
In 1912 London, a young working mother is galvanized into radical political activism supporting the right for women to vote, and is willing to meet violence with violence to achieve this end.
Drama
Australia
2002
101 Minutes
Guy Pearce Helena Bonham Carter Frank Gallacher Lindley Joyner Brooke Harman Peter Curtin Margot Knight Anthony Martin Dawn Klingberg
psychologist professor mysterious woman amnesiac young boy young girl emotional tender dreamy victoria, australia lake melbourne, australia train bridge the past lost love accidental death obsession disappearance reincarnation
A man returns to Victoria, Australia, where he grew up, and encounters a mysterious woman who reminds him of someone he once knew.
Comedy
UK
1989
102 Minutes
Lady Minerva Munday
Jesse Birdsall Helena Bonham Carter Peter Cook Lynn Redgrave Jane Horrocks Richard Huw John Gielgud Pat Heywood Judy Parfitt Bryan Pringle
hairdresser millionaire aristocratic lady single mother lighthearted hilarious endearing london hair salon virginity sex loneliness dating discovery love transformation 1980s
Gavin is thirty-one-years-old and still lives with his parents. He is awfully shy, but before he knows it, there are three women interested in him. Lady Minerva Munday has a casual way of ... See full summary »
Biography
Italy|West Germany
1989
155 Minutes
Mickey Rourke Helena Bonham Carter Paolo Bonacelli Andréa Ferréol Hanns Zischler Peter Berling Mario Adorf Fabio Bussotti Riccardo De Torrebruna Alekander Duin Edward Farrelly
Docudrama about the life of St-Francis of Assisi.
Adventure, Drama
2013
105 Minutes
Kyle Catlett Helena Bonham Carter Robert Maillet Judy Davis Callum Keith Rennie Julian Richings Niamh Wilson Dominique Pinon Jakob Davies
train family don truck driver son genie emotional powerful ranch montana diner home dreams science prize light book following your dreams transformation adventure
T.S. is invited to the Smithsonian to receive an award for inventing a perpetual motion machine. Without telling any of his family, he boards a freight train heading to Washington, D.C., to attend the ceremony.
Drama, Biography
2013
83 Minutes
Dominic West Helena Bonham Carter Greg Hicks Jeff Mash Trevor White Lenora Crichlow Isabella Brazier-Jones Lucille Sharp Stanley Townsend Sarah Hadland William Hope
richard burton star actress dark new york hollywood actors scandal love transformation 1980s
In 1983, actress Elizabeth Taylor (Helena Bonham Carter) and actor Richard Burton (Dominic West) join forces to star in the play "Private Lives."
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Germany|USA
1999
139 Minutes
Marla Singer
Brad Pitt Edward Norton Helena Bonham Carter Meat Loaf Aday Jared Leto Eion Bailey Joon B. Kim Evan Mirand
salesman rebel boss love interest friend traveling salesman dark gritty witty frightening office abandoned building motel support group house city rebellion self-destruction violence vandalism
An insomniac office worker and a devil-may-care soapmaker form an underground fight club that evolves into something much, much more.
Drama, History
UK|USA|Australia
2010
118 Minutes
Queen Elizabeth
Colin Firth Geoffrey Rush Helena Bonham Carter Guy Pearce Timothy Spall Derek Jacobi Jennifer Ehle Anthony Andrews Claire Bloom Eve Best Michael Gambon
prince actor speech therapist queen elizabeth ii uplifting fascinating england royal palace royalty stuttering unlikely friendship teaching public speaking king george vi rise transformation quest 1940s
The story of King George VI, his impromptu ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.
Drama
UK|Japan|USA
1992
140 Minutes
Helen Schlegel
Anthony Hopkins Emma Thompson Helena Bonham Carter Vanessa Redgrave James Wilby Samuel West Jemma Redgrave Nicola Duffett Prunella Scales Susie Lindeman Adrian Ross Magenty
businessperson wealthy woman sister aunt emotional england mansion restaurant inheritance money jealousy romance class distinctions scandal discovery fall transformation 1910s
A businessman thwarts his wife's bequest of an estate to another woman.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy
USA|UK
2010
109 Minutes
The Red Queen
Johnny Depp Mia Wasikowska Helena Bonham Carter Anne Hathaway Crispin Glover Matt Lucas Marton Csokas Tim Pigott-Smith Lindsay Duncan Geraldine James Leo Bill
alice mad hatter queen monster rabbit playful engaging fascinating england underland showdown magic conformity growing up transformation quest 19th century
Nineteen-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queen's reign of terror.
Comedy, Fantasy
USA|Australia|UK
2012
112 Minutes
Dr. Julia Hoffman
Johnny Depp Michelle Pfeiffer Helena Bonham Carter Eva Green Jackie Earle Haley Jonny Lee Miller Bella Heathcote Chloë Grace Moretz Gulliver McGrath Ray Shirley Christopher Lee
vampire witch matriarch psychiatrist teen girl eerie melodramatic amusing collinwood manor collinsport, maine liverpool, england ship family estate tomb family bloodline curse culture shock vampires immortality mystery
An imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection.
Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
USA
2001
120 Minutes
Ari
Mark Wahlberg Tim Roth Helena Bonham Carter Michael Clarke Duncan Paul Giamatti Estella Warren Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa David Warner Kris Kristofferson Erick Avari Lucas Elliott
astronaut general human ape activist rebel dark thrilling profound shocking unknown planet jungle temple rebellion crash landing man vs. beast deception militarism space travel adventure
In 2029, an Air Force astronaut crash-lands on a mysterious planet where evolved, talking apes dominate a race of primitive humans.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy
UK
2009
153 Minutes
Bellatrix Lestrange
Daniel Radcliffe Rupert Grint Emma Watson Helena Bonham Carter Jim Broadbent Robbie Coltrane Michael Gambon Alan Rickman Maggie Smith Timothy Spall David Thewlis
wizard witch professor villain love interest harry potter dark fascinating suspenseful london hogwarts cave household shop magic love murder death book deception
As Harry Potter begins his sixth year at Hogwarts, he discovers an old book marked as "the property of the Half-Blood Prince" and begins to learn more about Lord Voldemort's dark past.
Adventure, Fantasy
UK|USA
2007
138 Minutes
Bellatrix Lestrange
Daniel Radcliffe Rupert Grint Emma Watson Helena Bonham Carter Robbie Coltrane Michael Gambon Gary Oldman Imelda Staunton Richard Griffiths Jason Isaacs Alan Rickman
wizard witch professor harry potter student love interest dark fascinating suspenseful hogwarts little whinging forest household ministry of magic magic love rebellion prophecy friendship coming of age
With their warning about Lord Voldemort's return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.
Comedy, Crime, Drama
USA
2018
110 Minutes
Rose Weil
Sandra Bullock Cate Blanchett Anne Hathaway Helena Bonham Carter Mindy Kaling Sarah Paulson Awkwafina Rihanna Richard Armitage James Corden Dakota Fanning
con artist mastermind partner jeweler hacker fashion designer amusing cool confident crafty intricate thrilling new york city museum hotel office restaurant party heist con game
Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City's yearly Met Gala.
Romance, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA|UK
2015
105 Minutes
Fairy Godmother
Cate Blanchett Lily James Richard Madden Helena Bonham Carter Nonso Anozie Stellan Skarsgård Sophie McShera Holliday Grainger Derek Jacobi Ben Chaplin Hayley Atwell
father girl stepmother stepsister stranger beggar charming amusing creative house palace ballroom woods stagecoach bedroom loss cruelty family love search
When her father unexpectedly dies, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her scheming stepsisters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
2020
123 Minutes
Mrs. Holmes
Millie Bobby Brown Sam Claflin Henry Cavill Helena Bonham Carter Fiona Shaw Adeel Akhtar Frances de la Tour Louis Partridge
When Enola Holmes-Sherlock's teen sister-discovers her mother missing, she sets off to find her, becoming a super-sleuth in her own right as she outwits her famous brother and unravels a dangerous conspiracy around a mysterious young Lord.
Fantasy, Kids & Family, Comedy
UK|USA
2005
115 Minutes
Mrs. Bucket
Johnny Depp Freddie Highmore David Kelly Helena Bonham Carter Noah Taylor Missi Pyle James Fox Deep Roy Christopher Lee Adam Godley Franziska Troegner
willy wonka oompa loompa young boy young girl grandfather father amusing playful dreamy wonka candy company factory household childhood family virtue inventions candy bad behavior adventure discovery
A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world's most unusual candy maker.
Sci-Fi, Action
USA|Germany|UK|Italy
2009
116 Minutes
Dr. Serena Kogen
Christian Bale Sam Worthington Moon Bloodgood Helena Bonham Carter Anton Yelchin Jadagrace Bryce Dallas Howard Common Jane Alexander Michael Ironside Ivan G'Vera
wife cyborg general father john connor chosen one dark frenetic thrilling gripping frightening los angeles submarine headquarters san francisco destroyed city military base nuclear attack hit list kidnapping
In 2018, a mysterious new weapon in the war against the machines, half-human and half-machine, comes to John Connor on the eve of a resistance attack on Skynet. But whose side is he on, and can he be trusted?
Horror
1994
123 Minutes
Elizabeth
Robert De Niro Kenneth Branagh Thomas Hulce Helena Bonham Carter Aidan Quinn Ian Holm Richard Briers John Cleese Robert Hardy Cherie Lunghi Celia Imrie
frankenstein's monster captain professor doctor wife creepy suspenseful arctic geneva university mansion cottage monsters murder family scientific experiments transformation revenge wretched excess 1790s
Dr. Frankenstein (Kenneth Branagh) creates a soulless monster (Robert De Niro) from cadavers and tries to hide it from his beloved.
Drama
USA
2003
125 Minutes
Jenny, The Witch
Ewan McGregor Albert Finney Billy Crudup Jessica Lange Helena Bonham Carter Alison Lohman Robert Guillaume Marion Cotillard Matthew McGrory David Denman Missi Pyle
father son wife doctor circus performer giant emotional creative winsome alabama hospital the south father/son relationship aging fable family feud fantasy witchcraft discovery love
A frustrated son tries to determine the fact from fiction in his dying father's life.
Adventure, Fantasy
USA|UK
2016
113 Minutes
Red Queen
Johnny Depp Anne Hathaway Mia Wasikowska Rhys Ifans Helena Bonham Carter Sacha Baron Cohen Lindsay Duncan Matt Lucas
alice white rabbit mad hatter queen humpty dumpty time quirky cheeky creative london hospital fantasy world castle cage ballroom search time travel reunion fantasy evil
Alice returns to the whimsical world of Wonderland and travels back in time to help the Mad Hatter.
Musical, Drama, History
UK|USA
2012
158 Minutes
Madame Thénardier
Hugh Jackman Russell Crowe Anne Hathaway Amanda Seyfried Eddie Redmayne Helena Bonham Carter Sacha Baron Cohen Samantha Barks Aaron Tveit Daniel Huttlestone Isabelle Allen
prisoner prison guard peasant waif innkeeper love interest spirited touching bleak france prison street inn poverty injustice historical events prison break class conflict underdog pursuit
In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after breaking parole, agrees to care for a factory worker's daughter. The decision changes their lives forever.
Action, Western, Adventure
USA
2013
149 Minutes
Red
Johnny Depp Armie Hammer William Fichtner Tom Wilkinson Ruth Wilson Helena Bonham Carter James Badge Dale Bryant Prince Barry Pepper Mason Cook J.D. Cullum
the lone ranger tonto villain young boy outlaw sheriff frenetic thrilling wild west plains desert train small town wild west show crime cowboys native americans outlaws adventure rivalry
Native American warrior Tonto recounts the untold tales that transformed John Reid, a man of the law, into a legend of justice.
Fantasy, Adventure
UK
2011
131 Minutes
Bellatrix Lestrange
Daniel Radcliffe Rupert Grint Emma Watson Ralph Fiennes Alan Rickman Robbie Coltrane Helena Bonham Carter Jim Broadbent Gary Oldman Maggie Smith David Thewlis
wizard student headmaster teacher harry potter lord voldemort dark thrilling inspiring charming hogwarts england bank london countryside hideout showdown good versus evil friendship death
Harry, Ron, and Hermione search for Voldemort's remaining Horcruxes in their effort to destroy the Dark Lord as the final battle rages on at Hogwarts.
Adventure, Fantasy
UK
2010
146 Minutes
Bellatrix Lestrange
Daniel Radcliffe Rupert Grint Emma Watson Ralph Fiennes Alan Rickman Robbie Coltrane Helena Bonham Carter Warwick Davis Michael Gambon Brendan Gleeson Richard Griffiths
harry potter teen boy teen girl teacher nemesis wizard suspenseful spirited spectacular castle forest campus hogwarts alternate reality school destiny prophecy battle magic showdown
As Harry, Ron, and Hermione race against time and evil to destroy the Horcruxes, they uncover the existence of the three most powerful objects in the wizarding world: the Deathly Hallows.