List of the best Joely Richardson movies: The Last Mimzy(2007), Under Heaven(1998), The Messenger(2015), Wallis & Edward(2005), Lies My Mother Told Me(2005), Fallen(2016), Hollow Reed(1996), Sister My Sister(1994), The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey(2007), Color Out of Space(2019), Loch Ness(1996), Wrestling With Alligators(1998) ... ...
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy
USA
2007
98 Minutes
Jo Wilder
Joely Richardson Timothy Hutton Rainn Wilson Rhiannon Leigh Wryn Chris O'Neil Michael Clarke Duncan Kathryn Hahn Kirsten Williamson Marc Musso Megan McKinnon
young boy young girl rabbit mother father fbi agent dreamy creative endearing seattle family home message from future technology childhood friendship adventure mystery quest future
Two siblings begin to develop special talents after they find a mysterious box of toys. Soon the kids, their parents, and even their teacher are drawn into a strange new world and find a task ahead of them that is far more important than any of them could imagine!
Drama
USA
1998
112 Minutes
Eleanor Dunston
Joely Richardson Aden Young Molly Parker Kevin Phillip Krisha Fairchild Marjorie Nelson George Catalano Meliza Chavez Anna Copley Alisa Mackay Teru McDonald
cancer patient caregiver lover doctor wealthy woman mother touching somber intense passionate bus mansion garden kitchen bedroom illness love triangle unusual romance schemes betrayal
Cynthia and Buck are a young couple with little but love. Soon Cynthia drops the cough syrup and beer drinking Buck: her dreams of being a princess did not involve an unemployed boyfriend ... See full summary »
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK
2015
101 Minutes
Psychiatrist
Joely Richardson Robert Sheehan Tamzin Merchant David O'Hara Lily Cole Andrew Tiernan
Jack, a tortured soul, spends his days grudgingly seeing and speaking to the dead, helping deliver their messages to the loved ones left behind while trying to seek some respite from his tormented past and present.
Drama
2005
96 Minutes
Wallis Simpson
Joely Richardson Stephen Campbell Moore Miriam Margolyes David Calder Monica Dolan Margaret Tyzack Bill Champion Clifford Rose Skaidre Dudenaite Gabriele Bieliauskaite
American divorcee Wallis Simpson (Joely Richardson) comes under fire from the British press and royal family when King Edward VIII (Stephen Campbell Moore) gives up the throne to marry her.
Drama
2005
96 Minutes
Laren Sims
Joely Richardson Hayden Panettiere Colm Feore Jasmine Berg Kailin See Tim Henry Judith Buchan Joe Norman Shaw
On the run with her daughter (Hayden Panettiere), a con artist (Joely Richardson) marries a successful attorney (Colm Feore), then murders him.
Romance, Fantasy, Drama
2016
87 Minutes
Ms Sophia
Joely Richardson Hermione Corfield Addison Timlin Jeremy Irvine Harrison Gilbertson Lola Kirke Sianoa Smit-McPhee Daisy Head Malachi Kirby Chris Ashby Juliet Aubrey
teen boy teen girl love interest romantic interest student angel engaging fascinating emotional school united kingdom love crime reform true love heaven hell love forbidden love transformation
On Luce Price's first day at the Sword & Cross boarding school, her attention is captured by the strangely familiar Daniel Grigori. She soon discovers he is a fallen angel who has battled over her for centuries.
Drama
UK|Germany|Spain|France
1996
106 Minutes
Martin Donovan Joely Richardson Ian Hart Jason Flemyng Sam Bould Edward Hardwicke Douglas Hodge Annette Badland
doctor ex-wife boyfriend son tense powerful emotional england child abuse child custody court battles homosexuality father/son relationship rivalry love rescue 1990s
Following the break-up of his marriage after revealing his homosexuality, GP Martin Wyatt loses custody of his son Oliver to his now ex-wife Hannah and her new partner Frank. It is not long... See full summary »
Drama
UK
1994
102 Minutes
Julie Walters Joely Richardson Jodhi May Sophie Thursfield Amelda Brown Lucita Pope Kate Gartside Aimee Schmidt Gabriella Schmidt
Two sisters separated in childhood reunite years later as servants at a household in France. Their happiness to be reunited spirals into an incestuous relationship.
Other, Drama
UK
2007
90 Minutes
Tom Berenger Joely Richardson Luke Ward-Wilkinson Lia Williams Jenny O'Hara Ronald Pickup Elliot Cowan Derek Riddell
woodworker mother son young boy dead person friend engaging emotional melodramatic heartwarming charming creative family home friendship relationships christmas emotion art adventure discovery
When a broken hearted boy loses the treasured wooden nativity set that links him to his dead father, his worried mother persuades a lonely ill-tempered woodcarver to create a replacement, ... See full summary »
Horror, Sci-Fi
USA|Malaysia|Portugal
2019
111 Minutes
Nicolas Cage Joely Richardson Tommy Chong Madeleine Arthur Elliot Knight Julian Hilliard Brendan Meyer Q'orianka Kilcher
family chilling creepy engaging gripping rousing tense farm meteorite alien life-forms metamorphosis escape 2010s
A secluded farm is struck by a strange meteorite which has apocalyptic consequences for the family living there and possibly the world.
Kids & Family, Adventure
UK|USA
1996
101 Minutes
Ted Danson Joely Richardson Ian Holm Kirsty Graham Harris Yulin James Frain Keith Allen Nick Brimble
anthropologist innkeeper girl researcher lawman assistant charming offbeat winsome scotland lake boat inn myth small town self-discovery loch ness monster investigation romance fall
A scientist tries to prove the existence of the Loch Ness monster.
Drama
USA
1998
95 Minutes
Aleksa Palladino Joely Richardson Claire Bloom Sam Trammell Jay O. Sanders Adrienne Shelly Thomas Guiry Nicole Bradin Sloane Shelton Angelica Torn Schuyler Grant
The story is set in 1959, Maddy is a teen-ager who has her first romance with carnival worker Will. Meanwhile her roommate, widow Claire is pregnant by garage owner Rick, whom she doesn't ... See full summary »
Drama
UK|Germany
2018
91 Minutes
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers Joely Richardson Vanessa Redgrave Lois Robbins Jon Kortajarena Poppy Delevingne Morgane Polanski Barbara Meier
A young writer tries to obtain romance letters a poet sent to his mistress.
Other, Comedy, Romance
2020
91 Minutes
Jeremy Piven Joely Richardson Anna Walton Nathalie Cox Roger Ashton-Griffiths Olivia-Mai Barrett Tina Louise Owens Philip Gascoyne John Alan Roberts
Drama
2003
96 Minutes
Katherine Wentworth
Gary Sinise Joely Richardson Gordon Pinsent Jordy Benattar Michael Rhoades Rick Roberts Dave Nichols Philip Craig Kate Trotter Art Hindle Bruce Gooch
Reluctantly returning to his hometown, a man (Gary Sinise) reconnects with a young woman (Joely Richardson) he knew as a child.
Biography, Drama, History
2015
109 Minutes
Giovanni Ribisi Joely Richardson Adrian Sparks Minka Kelly Shaun Toub James Remar Anthony Molinari Mariel Hemingway Jake Elliott Daniel Travis
In 1959, a young Miami journalist (Giovanni Ribisi) travels to Havana to meet writer Ernest Hemingway (Adrian Sparks) during the Cuban Revolution.
Crime, Drama
2017
100 Minutes
Matthew Goode Joely Richardson Stephen Moyer Clive Russell Phil Daniels David Calder Larry Lamb Jack Doolan Craig Russell
elderly man robber retiree brooding confident dark tense suspenseful london england heist robbery money greed burglary underground scene crime rise underdog pursuit
Four elderly men burgle an underground safe deposit facility in London, making off with nearly 200 million pounds.
Drama, History
UK|Germany|USA
2011
130 Minutes
Young Queen Elizabeth I
Rhys Ifans Vanessa Redgrave Joely Richardson David Thewlis Xavier Samuel Sebastian Armesto Rafe Spall Edward Hogg Sam Reid Jamie Campbell Bower Derek Jacobi
queen elizabeth i edward de vere playwright earl suspenseful intricate globe theatre london royal court theater authorship political intrigue william shakespeare rivalry love 16th century
The theory that it was in fact Edward De Vere, Earl of Oxford, who penned Shakespeare's plays. Set against the backdrop of the succession of Queen Elizabeth I and the Essex rebellion against her.
Comedy, Kids & Family, Adventure
USA|UK
1996
103 Minutes
Anita Darling
Glenn Close Jeff Daniels Joely Richardson Joan Plowright Hugh Laurie Mark Williams John Shrapnel Tim McInnerny
designer writer dog boss friend amusing hilarious heartwarming united states dogs good vs. evil family courage animal cruelty rivalry escape adventure 1990s
An evil high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA|Switzerland
2015
94 Minutes
Caroline
Arnold Schwarzenegger Abigail Breslin Joely Richardson Douglas M. Griffin J.D. Evermore Rachel Whitman Groves Jodie Moore Bryce Romero Raeden Greer Aiden Flowers Carsen Flowers
farmer daughter father gory emotional midwest virus transformation metamorphosis
A teenage girl in the Midwest becomes infected by an outbreak of a disease that slowly turns the infected into cannibalistic zombies. During her transformation, her loving father stays by her side.
Comedy
UK
2018
101 Minutes
Lyla
Julian Ovenden Gemma Whelan Joely Richardson Michael Landes Sally Phillips Patricia Hodge Ronni Ancona James Fox Sophie Simnett Mark Tandy
sister child parent amusing brash hysterical playful spirited wild witty country house christmas family relationships marriage sibling rivalry rivalry 2010s
A diverse group of friends gather for the festive season in a remote lodge but soon plans go awry. One of the friends goes missing and the truth behind why the lodge was booked for the ... See full summary »
Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
2017
Minutes
Adria Arjona Vincent D'Onofrio Joely Richardson Oliver Jackson-Cohen Ana Ularu Mido Hamada Gerran Howell Jordan Loughran
Dorothy is transported to a faraway land, where she encounters magical beings and the Wizard of Oz.
Comedy
UK|Netherlands
1988
119 Minutes
Cissie Colpitts 3
Bernard Hill Joan Plowright Juliet Stevenson Joely Richardson Jason Edwards Bryan Pringle
matriarch husband daughter sister granddaughter coroner suspenseful dark amusing dreamy family home bathroom swimming pool ocean murder family secrets murder investigation seduction friendship mother/daughter relationship
Three generations of women all share the same problem: marriage woes, and they want to put an end to it.
Drama
UK
1985
103 Minutes
Young Jean Travers
Vanessa Redgrave Ian Holm Judi Dench Joely Richardson Tim McInnerny Suzanna Hamilton
young man schoolteacher spinster soldier somber cool engaging house dinner party wetherby, england party suicide murder loneliness investigation love mystery forbidden love 1980s
The mysterious death of an enigmatic young man newly arrived in the suburb of Wetherby releases the long-repressed, dark passions of some of its residents.
Sci-Fi, Horror
UK|USA
1997
95 Minutes
Lt. Starck
Laurence Fishburne Sam Neill Kathleen Quinlan Joely Richardson Richard T. Jones Jack Noseworthy Jason Isaacs Sean Pertwee
captain scientist pilot doctor engineer disturbing gory creepy spacecraft space travel investigation death supernatural evil disappearance discovery mystery 2040s
A rescue crew investigates a spaceship that disappeared into a black hole and has now returned...with someone or something new on-board.
Romance, Drama
USA
2012
112 Minutes
Katie
Mark Ruffalo Gwyneth Paltrow Tim Robbins Joely Richardson Patrick Fugit Josh Gad Alecia Moore Carol Kane
girlfriend adam alcoholic emotional court wagon sharing life defeat love
A romantic comedy that brings together three disparate characters who are learning to face a challenging and often confusing world as they struggle together against a common demon: sex addiction.
Romance, Drama
USA
2014
105 Minutes
Anne Butterfield
Alex Pettyfer Gabriella Wilde Bruce Greenwood Joely Richardson Robert Patrick Rhys Wakefield Dayo Okeniyi Emma Rigby Anna Enger Fabianne Therese Stephanie Northrup
teen girl worker father police officer servant charming emotional brooding school mansion house lake party library love status overcoming the odds overprotective parent relationships class distinctions
The story of a privileged girl and a charismatic boy whose instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.
Drama
USA|UK
2004
83 Minutes
Woman at 30
Vanessa Redgrave Michael Moore Angelina Jolie Joely Richardson Rade Serbedzija Daria Knez Miriam Turner Cameron D'Angelo Kiera D'Angelo
socialite journalist revolutionary mother dreamy inspiring third world hotel art gallery awakening poverty politics illness war transformation rise 2000s
Tells the story of a woman who gets involved in politics with no previous contact with world events.
Mystery & Thriller
Spain|Canada
2012
118 Minutes
Monica Hansen
Cillian Murphy Sigourney Weaver Robert De Niro Toby Jones Joely Richardson Elizabeth Olsen Craig Roberts Leonardo Sbaraglia Adriane Lenox
psychologist assistant professional engaging stage paranormal fraud silver mystery
Psychologist Margaret Matheson and her assistant study paranormal activity, which leads them to investigate a world-renowned psychic who has resurfaced years after his toughest critic mysteriously passed away.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
UK|Ireland|India|Canada|USA
2020
93 Minutes
Darla Mandell
Mackenzie Davis Finn Wolfhard Brooklynn Prince Barbara Marten Joely Richardson Niall Greig Fulton Denna Thomsen Kim Adis Darlene Garr
nanny orphan ghost chilling dark disturbing gripping creepy intense mansion maine bedroom dining room supernatural phenomenon strange happenings haunting discovery escape pursuit 2020s
A young governess is hired to look after an orphaned girl, but the return of the girl's problematic brother uncovers secrets from their past. A modern take on Henry James' novella "The Turn of the Screw."
Romance
1994
115 Minutes
Cathy Breslow
Nick Nolte Whittni Wright Albert Brooks Julie Kavner Joely Richardson Tracey Ullman Jeb Brown Joely Fisher
actor ex-wife movie producer daughter love interest divorcée amusing endearing household hollywood, calif. car acting film industry romance father/daughter relationship dating estrangement discovery love 1990s
An actor (Nick Nolte) tries to find work, date two women and please his bratty 6-year-old daughter (Whittni Wright).
Comedy
UK
2017
104 Minutes
Lucy
Joan Collins Pauline Collins Franco Nero Ronald Pickup Sian Reeves Joely Richardson Allene Quincy Tom Mulheron
A former Hollywood star enlists the help of a new friend in order to journey from London to France for her ex-lover's funeral, with the various mishaps en route making the trip unforgettable.
Action, Fantasy
USA|UK
2014
104 Minutes
Queen Tatiana
Zoey Deutch Lucy Fry Danila Kozlovsky Gabriel Byrne Sarah Hyland Joely Richardson Olga Kurylenko Claire Foy Cameron Monaghan Dominic Sherwood Sami Gayle
teen girl vampire human princess mentor enemy brooding brash chilling school classroom dorm library gym courtyard identity vampires friendship protection peace
Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, half human-half vampire, a guardian of the Moroi, peaceful, mortal vampires living discreetly within our world. Her calling is to protect the Moroi from bloodthirsty, immortal Vampires, the Strigoi.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA
2018
110 Minutes
Alex
Natalie Dormer Ed Skrein Emily Ratajkowski Jan Bijvoet Neil Maskell James Cosmo Joely Richardson Amber Anderson
blind woman pianist neighbor murder victim businessman detective brooding dark gripping intense subway apartment crime scene mansion street city murder mob violence investigation corruption
A blind musician hears a murder committed in the apartment upstairs from hers that sends her down a dark path into London's gritty criminal underworld.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
Sweden|Denmark|Germany|Norway
2011
158 Minutes
Anita Vanger
Daniel Craig Rooney Mara Christopher Plummer Stellan Skarsgård Steven Berkoff Robin Wright Yorik van Wageningen Joely Richardson Geraldine James Goran Visnjic Donald Sumpter
reporter industrialist investigator executive lawyer hacker gripping brutal suspenseful island subway apartment sweden family home london investigation murder family secrets unlikely allies missing persons
A journalist is aided by a young female hacker in his search for the killer of a woman who has been dead for forty years.
Drama, Biography, Mystery & Thriller
UK|France|Germany|USA
2016
134 Minutes
Janine Gibson
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Shailene Woodley Rhys Ifans Nicolas Cage Melissa Leo Zachary Quinto Tom Wilkinson Joely Richardson Timothy Olyphant Scott Eastwood Ben Schnetzer
contractor analyst hacker government official girlfriend activist brooding dark intense fascinating suspenseful army base government building office apartment bedroom russia spying surveillance activism
The NSA's illegal surveillance techniques are leaked to the public by one of the agency's employees, Edward Snowden, in the form of thousands of classified documents distributed to the press.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
2018
139 Minutes
Nina Egorova
Jennifer Lawrence Joel Edgerton Charlotte Rampling Matthias Schoenaerts Mary-Louise Parker Ciarán Hinds Jeremy Irons Joely Richardson Douglas Hodge Thekla Reuten Sasha Frolova
ballerina spy killer victim cia agent brutal intense chilling confident raw unrestrained moscow russia hotel train pool spying assassination dangerous job murder
Ballerina Dominika Egorova is recruited to 'Sparrow School,' a Russian intelligence service where she is forced to use her body as a weapon. Her first mission, targeting a C.I.A. agent, threatens to unravel the security of both nations.