List of the best Janet McTeer movies: Songcatcher(2001), The Intended(2002), Paint It Black(2016), Tideland(2005), Cat Run(2011), Angelica(2015), Into the Storm(2009), Me Before You(2016), Hannah Arendt(2012), Hawks(1988), Saint-Ex(1996), Island(2011) ... ...
Drama
USA
2001
112 Minutes
Lily Penleric
Janet McTeer Aidan Quinn Pat Carroll Jane Adams Gregory Russell Cook Iris DeMent Stephanie Roth Haberle David Patrick Kelly E. Katherine Kerr Taj Mahal Emmy Rossum
professor sister orphan veteran reverend engaging emotional appalachia school small town rural life lesbianism music preservation discovery forbidden love transformation 1900s
After being denied a promotion at the university where she teaches, Doctor Lily Penleric, a brilliant musicologist, impulsively visits her sister, who runs a struggling rural school in ... See full summary »
Drama
UK|Denmark
2002
112 Minutes
Co-Writer
Janet McTeer Olympia Dukakis Brenda Fricker Tony Maudsley JJ Feild David Bradley Philip Jackson
englishman fiancée overseer son nephew native intense suspenseful jungle malaysia outpost ivory trade mental illness murder voyeurism interracial conflict emotional abuse adventure rivalry 1920s
A period drama/thriller about a surveyor and his fiancée who arrive in a remote Malaysian trading post and encounter a closed-fisted ivory trader and her ill-meaning family.
Drama
USA
2016
96 Minutes
Executive Producer
Janet McTeer Alia Shawkat Alfred Molina Rhys Wakefield Emily Rios Ashley Blaine Featherson Annabelle Attanasio John Roberts Nancy Kwan Ken Davitian Erik Valdez
A young woman attempts to deal with the death of her boyfriend while continuously confronted by his mentally unstable mother.
Fantasy, Drama
UK|Canada
2005
122 Minutes
Dell
Jodelle Ferland Janet McTeer Brendan Fletcher Jeff Bridges Jennifer Tilly Alden Adair Sally Crooks Harry Gilliam Dylan Taylor
young girl father mother taxidermist mentally challenged boy friend dreamy dark disturbing prairie old house dining room abandoned car railroad tracks fantasy world drug addiction fantasy neglect family dysfunction unlikely friendship
Because of the actions of her irresponsible parents, a young girl is left alone on a decrepit country estate and survives inside her fantastic imagination.
Comedy, Action
USA
2011
102 Minutes
Paz Vega Janet McTeer Alphonso McAuley Scott Mechlowicz Christopher McDonald Tony Curran D.L. Hughley Michelle Lombardo Karel Roden Jelena Gavrilovic Branko Djuric
detective sidekick escort amusing engaging united states government cover-up discovery 2010s
When a sexy, high-end escort holds the key evidence to a scandalous government cover-up, two bumbling young detectives become her unlikely protectors from a ruthless assassin hired to silence her.
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
2015
95 Minutes
Jena Malone Janet McTeer Ed Stoppard Tovah Feldshuh Eliza Madore Glynnis O'Connor Todd Faulkner Allison Guinn
mother father daughter doctor medium creepy dark disturbing gripping intense london manor bedroom united kingdom ghosts mother/daughter relationship sexual repression misogyny love mystery
In the Victorian era, a young wife and her husband go through a difficult time in their marriage after the birth of their child, which is heightened by a mysterious ghost that enters their house.
Biography, Drama
2009
99 Minutes
Brendan Gleeson Janet McTeer Len Cariou Iain Glen Bill Paterson Patrick Malahide Donald Sumpter James D'Arcy
From 1940-1945, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (Brendan Gleeson) leads his country against Nazi aggression.
Romance, Drama
UK|USA
2016
110 Minutes
Camilla Traynor
Emilia Clarke Sam Claflin Janet McTeer Charles Dance Matthew Lewis Stephen Peacocke Jenna Coleman Brendan Coyle Samantha Spiro Vanessa Kirby Ben Lloyd-Hughes
young woman caregiver paraplegic cynic friend family member charming brooding uplifting emotional heartwarming endearing england castle yard concert hall office bedroom paralysis cynicism
A girl in a small town forms an unlikely bond with a recently-paralyzed man she's taking care of.
Drama
Germany|Luxembourg|France|Israel
2012
113 Minutes
Mary McCarthy
Barbara Sukowa Axel Milberg Janet McTeer Julia Jentsch Ulrich Noethen Michael Degen Megan Gay Nicholas Woodeson
adolf eichmann philosopher new yorker fascinating jerusalem courtroom trial magazine war crimes discovery
A look at the life of philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt, who reported for 'The New Yorker' on the trial of the Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem.
Comedy, Drama
UK
1988
104 Minutes
Hazel
Timothy Dalton Anthony Edwards Janet McTeer Camille Coduri Connie Booth Julie T Wallace Robert Lang Jill Bennett Bruce Boa Pat Starr Caroline Langrishe
Two terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little or no friends, they form an uneasy alliance and plot an escape for one last wild time.
Biography
UK
1996
85 Minutes
Genevieve de Ville-Franche
Bruno Ganz Miranda Richardson Janet McTeer Ken Stott Katrin Cartlidge Bríd Brennan Eleanor Bron Karl Johnson
Poetic biography of author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
Drama
2011
102 Minutes
Phyllis
Natalie Press Colin Morgan Janet McTeer Tanya Franks Denise Orita Kate Stevens Alex Donald Nikki Tangen
Deeply damaged by being abandoned as a child and using fantasy as her only satisfaction, Nikki decides to track down her birth mother and take revenge.
Drama
USA|Canada
2000
105 Minutes
Caroline Pierce
Billy Crudup Jennifer Connelly Molly Parker Janet McTeer Paul Hipp Sandra Oh Hal Holbrook Don Jordan
candidate activist sister politician law student lover dark chilling moving chile college office washington, d.c. capitol building tragic death memory haunting political activism election the past
A congressional candidate questions his sanity after seeing the love of his life, presumed dead, suddenly emerge.
Romance, Drama
UK|Ireland|France|USA
2011
113 Minutes
Hubert Page
Glenn Close Mia Wasikowska Aaron Taylor-Johnson Brendan Gleeson Janet McTeer Brenda Fricker Pauline Collins Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
butler transvestite painter maid partner love interest emotional moving brooding hotel dublin bedroom town womanhood secret life sexual repression friendship cross-dressing gender identity transformation
Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th-century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man so she can work as a butler in Dublin's most elegant hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
UK|Canada|USA|Sweden
2012
95 Minutes
Mrs. Daily
Daniel Radcliffe Misha Handley Roger Allam Ciarán Hinds Janet McTeer Mary Stockley Tim McMullan Liz White Ashley Foster Sophie Stuckey Shaun Dooley
lawyer townsperson police officer young woman widower ghost chilling eerie disturbing uneasy thrilling suspenseful england village haunted house mansion marsh haunting secrets inheritance
A young solicitor travels to a remote village where he discovers the vengeful ghost of a scorned woman is terrorizing the locals.
Romance, War, Drama, History
UK|USA
2016
107 Minutes
Princess Hermine "Hermo" Reuss of Greiz
Lily James Jai Courtney Christopher Plummer Eddie Marsan Ben Daniels Janet McTeer Mark Dexter Lucas Tavernier
soldier ruler spy maid confident striking somber mansion netherlands germany espionage exile romance parentage discovery fall love pursuit 1940s
A German soldier tries to determine if the Dutch resistance has planted a spy to infiltrate the home of Kaiser Wilhelm in Holland during the onset of World War II, but falls for a young Jewish Dutch woman during his investigation.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
UK|USA
2006
127 Minutes
Audrey
Kevin Kline Bryce Dallas Howard Kenneth Branagh Romola Garai David Oyelowo Brian Blessed Alfred Molina Janet McTeer Patrick Doyle Adrian Lester
shepherdess brother cousin older brother family member japan forest forgiveness love triangle persecution defying expectations love 19th century
A daughter of the powerful Duke must show her courage and inventiveness to be with the man she loves.
Drama
Italy|USA
2015
116 Minutes
Carolyn
Russell Crowe Amanda Seyfried Kylie Rogers Aaron Paul Diane Kruger Bruce Greenwood Jane Fonda Quvenzhané Wallis Octavia Spencer Janet McTeer
writer father widow daughter family moving emotional gripping family home hospital united states study loss writing grief parent/child relationship illness love love growing up
A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.
Drama
Denmark|Sweden|Finland|South Africa|Norway|USA
2000
108 Minutes
Liz
Miles Anderson Romane Bohringer David Bradley David Calder Bruce Davison Brion James Peter Kubheka Vusi Kunene Jennifer Jason Leigh Janet McTeer Chris Walker
tourist traveler actor frenchwoman american bleak emotional intense profound namibia desert bus ghost town survival stranded acting death mental breakdown fall escape
When a bus breaks down in the desert, the passengers decide to stage "King Lear."