List of the best Mercedes Ruehl movies: Mom at Sixteen(2005), A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story(2006), Lost in Yonkers(1993), Zeyda and the Hitman(2004), Indictment: The McMartin Trial(1995), Spooky House(2000), Banner 4th of July(2013), For Roseanna(1997), The Minus Man(1999), Another You(1991), More Dogs Than Bones(2000), The Mary Kay Letourneau Story: All-American Girl(2000) ... ...
Drama
2005
96 Minutes
Terry Jeffries
Mercedes Ruehl Jane Krakowski Danielle Panabaker Clare Stone Tyler Hynes Colin Ferguson Hollis McLaren Rejean J. Cournoyer
After moving to a new city, a teen's (Danielle Panabaker) mother (Mercedes Ruehl) forces her to hide the fact that she has a baby at home.
Drama
2006
89 Minutes
Mercedes Ruehl J.D. Pardo Lupe Ontiveros Henry Darrow Corey Stoll Leela Savasta Avan Jogia Jacqueline Samuda
Gwen Araujo was a young trans woman who was just beginning to find her feet when she was murdered by a group of men. Gwen's mother, Sylvia, is left to battle against prejudice when the case goes to trial.
6.8/10
Drama
USA
1993
112 Minutes
Richard Dreyfuss Mercedes Ruehl Irene Worth David Strathairn Brad Stoll Mike Damus Robert Miranda Jack Laufer Susan Merson
teen boy widower grandmother aunt uncle brother quirky lighthearted amusing yonkers, n.y. apartment siblings family dysfunction unlikely romance family childhood love transformation growing up 1940s
In the summer of 1942, two young boys are sent to stay with their stern grandmother and their childlike aunt in Yonkers, New York.
4.9/10
Comedy
Canada
2004
96 Minutes
Esther
Judd Hirsch Mercedes Ruehl Danny Aiello Gil Bellows Reagan Pasternak Onalee Ames Damien Atkins
When a son-in-law threatens to end his sons visits with his grandfather, grandpa 'cracks' and hires a hit man to make the son-in-law "disappear". The problems is, the hit man couldn't hurt a fly---and grandpa is no murder mastermind.
Drama
1995
135 Minutes
Lael Rubin
James Woods Mercedes Ruehl Sada Thompson Henry Thomas Shirley Knight Alison Elliot Joe Uria Mark Blum Lolita Davidovich
lawyer rival therapist mother emotional uneasy los angeles courtroom child molestation sexual abuse trial lawyers investigation mcmartin preschool trial discovery mystery 1980s
Lawyers (James Woods, Mercedes Ruehl) and the media argue the case of alleged child abuse at the McMartin preschool in Manhattan Beach, Calif.
Adventure, Comedy
2000
107 Minutes
Ben Kingsley Mercedes Ruehl Matt Weinberg Jason Fuchs Ronald Joshua Scott Simon Baker Myles Ferguson Katharine Isabelle Kyle Labine Chaz Monet Carmen Moore
orphan bully magician criminal friend heartwarming uplifting lighthearted mansion theater tragic death magic loneliness unusual friendship bullying life lessons adventure discovery transformation underdog
Bullied in school, an orphan (Matt Weinberg) asks a renowned magician (Ben Kingsley) to show him the tricks of the trade.
Other, Drama
2013
82 Minutes
Rosalind Banner
Brooke White Mercedes Ruehl Christian Campbell Michael Barbuto Anthony Sherwood Kristin Booth Chad Connell Dylan Roberts Kim Roberts Jennifer Ritchie Kiva Carlson
daughter sister mother singer creative heartwarming positive spirited america canada family relationships family reunification band musicians sibling relationship collaboration family feud transformation quest 21st century
Three estranged siblings (Brooke White, Christian Campbell), one-time members of a musical group, reunite at the request of their mother (Mercedes Ruehl).
Romance
1997
98 Minutes
Jean Reno Mercedes Ruehl Polly Walker Mark Frankel Trevor Peacock Fay Ripley George Rossi Giuseppe Cederna Roberto Della Casa Luigi Diberti Renato Scarpa
To appease his dying wife (Mercedes Ruehl), an Italian (Jean Reno) schemes to secure a cemetery plot next to their late daughter.
6.1/10
Drama
USA
1999
115 Minutes
Jane
Owen Wilson Brian Cox Mercedes Ruehl Janeane Garofalo Dwight Yoakam Dennis Haysbert Sheryl Crow Eric Mabius Larry Miller Lois Gerace Alex Warren
psychopath serial killer junkie husband wife girlfriend dark creepy seaside bar car boardinghouse post office serial murders insanity investigation temptation wretched excess fall 1990s
Aimless Vann Siegert takes a bizarre turn in life and becomes a serial killer, tracking down the miserable, the self-destructive and those who otherwise seem willing to die.
5.4/10
Comedy
USA
1991
98 Minutes
Elaine, Mimi Kravitz
Richard Pryor Gene Wilder Mercedes Ruehl Stephen Lang Vanessa Williams Phil Rubenstein
impostor con artist pretty woman mental patient wealthy man madcap playful mansion mental institution los angeles california mistaken identity deception friendship schemes look-alikes wretched excess discovery 1990s
A mental out-patient is mistaken for a missing wealthy man and a con man takes advantage of the situation.
4.9/10
Comedy
USA
2000
92 Minutes
Victoria "Vic" Galletti
Joe Mantegna Peter Coyote Mercedes Ruehl Debi Mazar Paul Hipp DB Woodside Glenn Shadix Ajay Naidu Chaim Jeraffi Louise Fletcher Whoopi Goldberg
mob boss mobster detective nephew partner dog amusing spirited madcap airplane apartment airport city organized crime money laundering greed search dog behavior incompetence pursuit
A series of mishaps and misfortunes over $1 million in cash leads to murder, mayhem and greed.
Drama
2000
97 Minutes
Jane Newhall
Penelope Ann Miller Omar Anguiano Mercedes Ruehl Rena Owen Greg Spottiswood Gary Hudson Robert Clark Lori Hallier Christopher Bondy Julie Khaner Janet-Laine Green
teacher teen boy student husband mother attorney tense passionate melodramatic seattle school family home court jail mary kay letourneau statutory rape sexual taboo unusual romance family dysfunction law
Mary Kay is in the midst of an unsatisfying marriage when she bonds with sixth-grader Vili Fualaau. After they begin a sexual relationship, their romance is discovered and she barely escapes jail time until they are caught having another affair.
7.5/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1991
132 Minutes
Anne Napolitano
Robin Williams Jeff Bridges Amanda Plummer Mercedes Ruehl Michael Jeter Adam Bryant Paul Lombardi David Hyde Pierce
dj homeless person cabaret performer woman girlfriend dark emotional offbeat heartwarming new york city radio station hospital train station holy grail meaning of life redemption values suicide attempt homelessness quest
A former radio DJ, suicidally despondent because of a terrible mistake he made, finds redemption in helping a deranged homeless man who was an unwitting victim of that mistake.
6.3/10
Drama, Comedy
USA
2019
110 Minutes
Mom
Constance Wu Jennifer Lopez Julia Stiles Mercedes Ruehl Mette Towley Wai Ching Ho Emma Batiz Vanessa Aspillaga Big Jay Oakerson Trace Lysette Marcy Richardson
stripper friend coworker client exotic dancer hustler thrilling cheeky brash fiery strip club new york city grocery store wall street hospital precinct house stripping hustling financial scheme economic crisis
Inspired by the viral New York Magazine article, Hustlers follows a crew of savvy former strip club employees who band together to turn the tables on their Wall Street clients.
6.2/10
Comedy
USA
1988
103 Minutes
Connie Russo
Michelle Pfeiffer Matthew Modine Dean Stockwell Mercedes Ruehl Alec Baldwin Joan Cusack Trey Wilson Charles Napier Tracey Walter Al Lewis Maria Karnilova
crime boss gangster's wife mobster fbi agent thrilling madcap quirky long island, n.y. new york city miami mafia new love fresh start blackmail crime escape revenge pursuit 1980s
A mobster's wife hates her lifestyle, but gets a chance to change it when her husband is killed - if the Long Island mob and the FBI let her.
6.1/10
Comedy
USA
1990
90 Minutes
Dr. Liz Baylor
Dudley Moore Daryl Hannah Paul Reiser Mercedes Ruehl J.T. Walsh Ben Hammer Dick Cusack Alan North David Paymer Danton Stone Doug Yasuda
ad executive patient love interest doctor friend amusing airy heartwarming mental institution doctor's office advertising firm advertising breakdown career friendship transformation love quest 1990s
A bitter ad executive who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution where his career actually begins to thrive with the help of the hospital's patients.
Drama, Gay & Lesbian
1998
120 Minutes
Kathleen Carangi
Angelina Jolie Elizabeth Mitchell Kylie Travis Mercedes Ruehl Faye Dunaway Louis Giambalvo Mila Kunis Eric Michael Cole John Considine Johnny Green Nick Spano
model restaurant owner makeup artist agent bleak intense new york city philadelphia hospital addiction fame fashion drugs aids rise fall temptation 1980s
A 1970s supermodel (Angelina Jolie) embodies glamour but uses drugs to dull the pain of loneliness and despair.
Romance, Drama
2009
95 Minutes
Janice Lever
Lauren Ambrose Adam Kaufman Susie Essman Ricki Lake Mercedes Ruehl Natasha Lyonne Christy Pusz Harris Yulin Tonye Patano Donnie Keshawarz Sylvia Kauders
To honor an ancient custom, a doctor (Adam Kaufman) agrees to marry the widow (Lauren Ambrose) of his older brother.
7.4/10
Drama
UK|USA
1987
97 Minutes
Kay
Anne Bancroft Anthony Hopkins Judi Dench Jean De Baer Maurice Denham Eleanor David Mercedes Ruehl Daniel Gerroll
author bookseller wife friend employee heartwarming tender new york city london apartment bookstore friendship writing book transformation 1970s
True story of a transatlantic business correspondence about used books that developed into a close friendship.
Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
1988
104 Minutes
Mrs. Baskin
Tom Hanks Elizabeth Perkins Robert Loggia John Heard Jared Rushton David Moscow Jon Lovitz Mercedes Ruehl Josh Clark Tracy Reiner Oliver Block
boy friend owner executive love interest rival charming positive amusing new jersey new york city carnival office toy store mistaken identity toys coming of age competition loneliness discovery
A wishing machine turns a boy into a 35-year-old man (Tom Hanks) with a fun job and a girlfriend (Elizabeth Perkins).
Comedy, Drama
1989
121 Minutes
Samantha
Bernadette Peters Adam Coleman Howard Chris Sarandon Nick Corri Madeleine Potter Charles McCaughan Mary Beth Hurt Mercedes Ruehl John Harkins Anna Katarina Bruce Peter Young
A hat designer (Bernadette Peters) and her painter boyfriend (Adam Coleman Howard) play the art game.
6.4/10
Comedy, Action
USA
1993
131 Minutes
Irene Madigan
Arnold Schwarzenegger Austin O'Brien Charles Dance F. Murray Abraham Art Carney Frank McRae Tom Noonan Robert Prosky Anthony Quinn Mercedes Ruehl Ian McKellen
fictitious character young boy crime boss henchman theater owner police officer amusing offbeat suspenseful los angeles new york city movie theater mansion police station fantasy world movies heroism unlikely allies magic murder
With the help of a magic ticket, a young movie fan is transported into the fictional world of his favorite action movie character.
6.1/10
Drama
USA
1986
108 Minutes
Meryl Streep Jack Nicholson Maureen Stapleton Jeff Daniels Stockard Channing Richard Masur Catherine O'Hara Steven Hill Milos Forman Mamie Gummer Karen Akers
food critic columnist daughter journalist cheeky emotional sad new york city washington, d.c. marriage pregnancy infidelity home repairs sex commitment fall love transformation sacrifice 1980s
She's a magazine writer who gives up her career for love and family. He's a playboy newspaper columnist who can't quite give up his old tricks. And if that combination doesn't give a relationship Heartburn, nothing will.
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