List of the best Laura Linney movies: The Savages(2007), The Exorcism of Emily Rose(2005), Driving Lessons(2006), Jindabyne(2006), The Truman Show(1998), Love Actually(2003), The Squid and the Whale(2005), Mr. Holmes(2015), Maze(2000), Man of the Year(2006), The Nanny Diaries(2007), Hyde Park on Hudson(2012) ... ...
Comedy, Drama
USA
2007
113 Minutes
Wendy Savage
Laura Linney Philip Seymour Hoffman Philip Bosco Peter Friedman Gbenga Akinnagbe David Zayas Cara Seymour Tonye Patano
sister playwright brother professor author father emotional somber amusing sun city, ariz. funeral buffalo, n.y. nursing home siblings dementia family death dysfunction aging discovery
A sister and brother face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2005
118 Minutes
Erin Bruner
Laura Linney Tom Wilkinson Campbell Scott Jennifer Carpenter Colm Feore Joshua Close Kenneth Welsh Duncan Fraser JR Bourne Mary Beth Hurt Henry Czerny
attorney priest young woman prosecutor judge doctor chilling fascinating frightening tense school apartment courtroom prison exorcism science vs. religion negligence homicide law transformation
A lawyer takes on a negligent homicide case involving a priest who performed an exorcism on a young girl.
Comedy, Drama
UK
2006
98 Minutes
Laura Marshall
Laura Linney Julie Walters Rupert Grint Tamsin Egerton Michelle Duncan Nicholas Farrell Oliver Milburn Jim Norton
teen boy mother father actress chauffeur moving quirky house car coming of age overprotective parent driver's license job growing up quest 2000s
A coming of age story about a shy teenage boy trying to escape from the influence of his domineering mother. His world changes when he begins to work for a retired actress.
Drama
Australia
2006
123 Minutes
Claire
Laura Linney Gabriel Byrne Deborra-Lee Furness John Howard Leah Purcell Stelios Yiakmis Simon Stone Sean Rees-Wemyss Eva Lazzaro Chris Heywood Alice Garner
husband wife friend sheriff father electrician dark emotional suspenseful countryside river household funeral jindabyne, australia murder marriage fishing racism discovery mystery
After four men on a fishing trip discover a dead body in the water, they choose to delay reporting it and continue fishing.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1998
102 Minutes
Jim Carrey Laura Linney Noah Emmerich Natascha McElhone Holland Taylor Ed Harris Brian Delate Una Damon Paul Giamatti Philip Baker Hall Peter Krause
good guy producer actress ex-girlfriend uplifting endearing quirky alternate reality florida small town television studio manipulation media deception television discovery transformation underdog 1980s
An insurance salesman discovers his whole life is actually a reality TV show.
Romance, Other
UK|USA|France
2003
135 Minutes
Sarah
Hugh Grant Laura Linney Colin Firth Alan Rickman Bill Nighy Emma Thompson Liam Neeson Martine McCutcheon Keira Knightley Rowan Atkinson Andrew Lincoln
rock star writer president prime minister housekeeper manager uplifting lighthearted emotional england wisconsin love affair love triangle friendship love temptation 2000s
Follows the lives of eight very different couples in dealing with their love lives in various loosely interrelated tales all set during a frantic month before Christmas in London, England.
Drama
USA
2005
80 Minutes
Joan Berkman
Jeff Daniels Laura Linney Jesse Eisenberg Owen Kline William Baldwin Halley Feiffer Anna Paquin Adam Rose
professor writer teen boy young boy ex-wife ex-husband emotional quirky raw brooklyn, n.y. house university museum divorce writers parenthood teen angst siblings aspirations growing up
Follows two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK|USA
2015
105 Minutes
Mrs. Munro
Ian McKellen Laura Linney Milo Parker Hiroyuki Sanada Hattie Morahan Patrick Kennedy Roger Allam Philip Davis Frances de la Tour Takako Akashi Zak Shukor
sherlock holmes old man young boy mysterious woman sick person detective moving engaging witty england countryside london united kingdom crime scene japan sussex mystery mysterious past memory sherlock holmes
An aged, retired Sherlock Holmes deals with early dementia, as he tries to remember his final case, and a mysterious woman, whose memory haunts him. He also befriends a fan, the young son of his housekeeper, who wants him to work again.
Romance
USA
2000
97 Minutes
Callie
Rob Morrow Laura Linney Craig Sheffer Rose Gregorio Robert Hogan Gia Carides
artist pregnant woman doctor art dealer father model winsome heartwarming emotional melodramatic artist's studio art gallery bar street bedroom tourette's syndrome obsessive-compulsive disorder love triangle art friendship
An artist with Tourette Syndrome falls in love with his best friend's pregnant girlfriend.
Comedy
USA
2006
115 Minutes
Robin Williams Laura Linney Christopher Walken Lewis Black Jeff Goldblum Rick Roberts David Alpay Karen Hines Linda Kash Sasha Roiz Brandon Firla
talk show host presidential candidate president computer programmer fan campaign manager hilarious emotional engaging thrilling amusing dark television studio white house campaign trail hospital party washington, d.c. election political process
A comedian who hosts a news satire program decides to run for president, and a computerized voting machine malfunction gets him elected.
Comedy
USA
2007
104 Minutes
Mrs. X
Scarlett Johansson Robert Pulcini Laura Linney Paul Giamatti Alicia Keys Chris Evans Donna Murphy Nicholas Art Nathan Corddry Brande Roderick Sakina Jaffrey
college graduate child nanny mother father love interest quirky hysterical charming park manhattan, n.y. apartment bathroom museum bedroom class distinctions childcare family dysfunction romance work-life balance
A college graduate goes to work as a nanny for a rich New York family. Ensconced in their home, she has to juggle their dysfunction, a new romance, and the spoiled brat in her charge.
History, Drama
UK
2012
94 Minutes
Bill Murray Laura Linney Samuel West Olivia Colman Olivia Williams Martin McDougall Elizabeth Wilson Eleanor Bron Elizabeth Marvel
u.s. president eleanor roosevelt cousin queen king confidante charming witty touching country house hyde park, n.y. franklin delano roosevelt historical events infidelity royalty forbidden love sacrifice 1930s
The story of the love affair between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret "Daisy" Suckley, centered around the weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of the United Kingdom visited upstate New York.
Drama, Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA
2008
90 Minutes
Liam Neeson Laura Linney Antonio Banderas Amanda Drew Romola Garai Laurence Richardson Abigail Canton Pam Ferris
husband wife lover daughter businessman designer suspenseful england family home milan street restaurant adultery disappearance investigation deception father/daughter relationship mystery pursuit 2000s
The story of a husband who suspects his wife of adultery, and sets out to track down the other man in her life.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2017
120 Minutes
Richard Gere Laura Linney Steve Coogan Rebecca Hall Chloë Sevigny Charlie Plummer Adepero Oduye Michael Chernus Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick Joel Bissonnette Robert McKay
teacher governor husband woman brother child emotional profound shocking unrestrained gripping restaurant family feud children vs. adults authority criminology violence 2010s
Two sets of wealthy parents meet for dinner to decide what to do about a crime their sons have committed.
Drama, Action, Biography, Mystery & Thriller, Crime
USA
2007
110 Minutes
Kate Burroughs
Chris Cooper Ryan Phillippe Laura Linney Dennis Haysbert Gary Cole Bruce Davison Mary Jo Deschanel Clare Stone Jonathan Watton Catherine Burdon Aaron Abrams
spy fbi agent boss wife enemy suspenseful household office elevator washington, d.c. espionage computers investigation surveillance deception mystery fall 2000s
FBI upstart Eric O'Neill enters into a power game with his boss, Robert Hanssen, an agent who was put on trial for selling secrets to the Soviet Union.
Drama
USA
1994
106 Minutes
Nancy Lambert Newland
Steve Martin Gabriel Byrne Laura Linney Catherine O'Hara Stephen Baldwin Byron Jennings Michael Des Barres Amelia Campbell Kellen Crosby Alana Austin Alyssa Austin
recluse young girl adopted daughter politician wife friend emotional tender virginia small town countryside household adoption father/daughter relationship deception small-town life theft death discovery transformation
His life was emotionally closed off from the world, until an orphaned baby showed up at his house.
Gay & Lesbian, Drama
Canada|UK|Denmark
2020
112 Minutes
Sarah
Viggo Mortensen Lance Henriksen Laura Linney Sverrir Gudnason Hannah Gross David Cronenberg Bo Martyn Terry Chen
John Peterson lives with his partner Eric and their adopted daughter in Southern California. When he is visited by his aging father Willis from Los Angeles who is searching for a place to retire, their two very different worlds collide.
Drama
USA
2007
114 Minutes
Caroline
Omar Metwally Anthony Hopkins Laura Linney Charlotte Gainsbourg Alexandra Maria Lara Norma Aleandro Hiroyuki Sanada Arturo Goetz
After discovering a bizarre book, a young man is plagued by unexplainable occurrences.
Action, Adventure, Comedy
USA|Hong Kong|China|Canada|Denmark|Germany|UK
2016
107 Minutes
Chief Rebecca Vincent
Megan Fox Will Arnett Laura Linney Stephen Amell Noel Fisher Jeremy Howard Pete Ploszek Alan Ritchson Tyler Perry Brian Tee Stephen "Sheamus" Farrelly
raphael donatello michelangelo leonardo villain henchman cheeky amusing creative sewer street car warehouse headquarters lair teamwork saving the planet evil friendship hijinx
The Turtles get into another battle with their enemy the Shredder, who has acquired new allies: the mutant thugs Bebop and Rocksteady and the alien being Krang.
Comedy
USA
2011
96 Minutes
Lila
Tobey Maguire Elizabeth Banks Laura Linney Ray Liotta Kerry Washington Dennis Haysbert Sam Trammell Shanga Parker
family doctor neighbor engaging amusing small town house love marriage problem solving transformation
When a young man and his wife return to his hometown after an absence of twenty years in an effort to end his chronological nightmares from witnessing his mother brutally murdered as a ... See full summary »
Romance, Drama
USA
2006
116 Minutes
Jesse
Mark Webber Catalina Sandino Moreno Ethan Hawke Laura Linney
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.
Drama
UK|Sweden|USA|Poland|Spain
2020
85 Minutes
Rita
Javier Bardem Elle Fanning Salma Hayek Branka Katic Laura Linney Milena Tscharntke Aaron Joshua Griffin Stevens
father daughter emotional passionate dense intense uneasy touching new york city mental breakdown hallucinations alternate reality existential crisis fall love growing up discovery transformation rise 2010s
A day in the life of Leo and his daughter, Molly, as he floats through alternate lives he could have lived, leading Molly to wrestle with her own path as she considers her future.
Drama, History
UK|USA|France|Germany
2000
143 Minutes
Bertha Dorset
Gillian Anderson Eric Stoltz Dan Aykroyd Eleanor Bron Terry Kinney Anthony LaPaglia Laura Linney Jodhi May Elizabeth McGovern
socialite suitor aunt married man somber tender new york city monte carlo, monaco estate yacht single life romantic dilemma inheritance fall love 1900s
A woman risks losing her chance of happiness with the only man she has ever loved.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2016
116 Minutes
Anne Sutton
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.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA|India|Belgium
2013
128 Minutes
Sarah Shaw
Benedict Cumberbatch Daniel Brühl Dan Stevens Alicia Vikander Carice van Houten Anthony Mackie Stanley Tucci Laura Linney Peter Capaldi David Thewlis
hacker military official cia agent ambassador brash intricate sweden washington, d.c. middle east government building hideout whistleblowing computer hacking secret documents political activism government secrets pursuit sacrifice wretched excess 2010s
A dramatic thriller based on real events that reveals the quest to expose the deceptions and corruptions of power that turned an Internet upstart into the 21st century's most fiercely debated organization.
Comedy
1993
110 Minutes
Randi
Kevin Kline Sigourney Weaver Frank Langella Ben Kingsley Kevin Dunn Ving Rhames Charles Grodin Faith Prince Laura Linney Bonnie Hunt Parley Baer
president first lady impostor political consultant press officer secret service agent amusing confident playful suspenseful madcap washington, d.c. white house office ballroom bedroom capitol building impersonation propaganda deception
White House aides draft a down-to-earth double (Kevin Kline) to impersonate the president, who has had a stroke.
Biography, Drama
USA
2016
96 Minutes
Lorrie Sullenberger
Tom Hanks Aaron Eckhart Valerie Mahaffey Delphi Harrington Mike O'Malley Jamey Sheridan Anna Gunn Holt McCallany Ahmed Lucan Laura Linney Wayne Bastrup
pilot airline employee passenger rescue worker wife investigator brooding emotional intense airport airplane hudson river new york city conference room house emergency landing rescue heroism investigation stress
The story of Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger (Tom Hanks), an American pilot who became a hero after landing his damaged plane on the Hudson River in order to save the flight's passengers and crew.
Gay & Lesbian, Drama
2002
95 Minutes
Dylan Baker Tom Bower Clancy Brown Steve Buscemi Nestor Carbonell Kathleen Chalfant Jeremy Davies Michael Emerson Noah Fleiss Peter Fonda Ben Foster
gay/lesbian murderer reporter police detective police officer judge emotional small town courtroom wyoming hospital activism murder interview death homophobia media mystery pursuit 2000s
Two young men face murder charges for the beating of Matthew Shepard, a homosexual student at the University of Wyoming.