List of the best Patricia Clarkson movies: Cairo Time(2009), The Party(2017), Learning to Drive(2014), Out of Blue(2018), Five(2011), The Station Agent(2003), Good Night, and Good Luck.(2005), Vicky Cristina Barcelona(2008), The Dead Pool(1988), Blind Date(2008), Carrie(2002), Whatever Works(2009) ... ...
Drama, Romance
Canada|Ireland|Egypt
2009
88 Minutes
Juliette Grant
Patricia Clarkson Alexander Siddig Elena Anaya Tom McCamus Amina Annabi Cynthia Amsden Andrew Cullen Mona Hala Fadia Nadda
magazine editor diplomat guide bodyguard wife charming emotional passionate cairo coffee shop street travel exotic locations romance infidelity tourism forbidden love adventure 2000s
A romantic drama about a brief, unexpected love affair that catches two people completely off-guard.
Comedy, Drama
UK
2017
71 Minutes
April
Patricia Clarkson Bruno Ganz Cherry Jones Emily Mortimer Cillian Murphy Kristin Scott Thomas Timothy Spall
host friend politician husband couple wife brash amusing emotional tense quirky london house living room bathroom dining room kitchen friendship relationships marriage
Janet (Dame Kristin Scott Thomas) hosts a party to celebrate her new promotion, but once the guests arrive, it becomes clear that not everything is going to go down as smoothly as the red wine.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
UK|USA
2014
90 Minutes
Wendy
Patricia Clarkson Ben Kingsley Grace Gummer Jake Weber Sarita Choudhury Samantha Bee John Hodgman Matt Salinger Daniela Lavender
book critic instructor driver new yorker daughter bride-to-be amusing witty inspiring touching moving engaging new york driving new york city arranged marriage failed marriage unlikely friendship mismatched duo discovery
As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other's company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK|USA
2018
110 Minutes
Detective Mike Hoolihan
Patricia Clarkson Jacki Weaver James Caan Toby Jones Mamie Gummer Yolonda Ross Aaron Tveit Jonathan Majors Bri Collins Gary Grubbs
detective astrophysicist murder suspect murder victim intricate fascinating tense emotional incredible police station crime scene fire escape office reality murder investigation mysterious deaths astrophysics existential crisis mystery adventure
When Detective Mike Hoolihan is called to investigate the shooting of leading astrophysicist and black hole expert, Jennifer Rockwell, she is affected in ways she struggles to comprehend.
Comedy, Drama
2011
90 Minutes
Mia
Demi Moore Penelope Spheeris Patricia Clarkson Rosario Dawson Ginnifer Goodwin Josh Holloway Kathy Najimy Bob Newhart Annie Potts
cancer patient amusing heartwarming united states breast cancer lifestyle changes discovery transformation 2000s
Jennifer Aniston, Alicia Keys, Demi Moore, Patty Jenkins and Penelope Spheeris direct five short films that explore the impact of breast cancer.
Drama
USA
2003
88 Minutes
Peter Dinklage Patricia Clarkson Bobby Cannavale Raven Goodwin Paul Benjamin Michelle Williams Josh Pais Richard Kind
dwarf boss vendor wife librarian quirky amusing new jersey train station small town railroad small town small-town life depression transformation underdog 2000s
When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
Drama, History, Biography
USA|France|UK|Japan
2005
93 Minutes
Shirley Wershba
David Strathairn Patricia Clarkson George Clooney Jeff Daniels Robert Downey Jr. Frank Langella Ray Wise Robert John Burke Reed Edward Diamond Tate Donovan Grant Heslov
reporter politician employee television producer cool engaging patriotic washington, d.c. communism mccarthyism journalism adventure underdog quest 1950s
Broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow looks to bring down Senator Joseph McCarthy.
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Spain|USA
2008
96 Minutes
Javier Bardem Patricia Clarkson Penélope Cruz Kevin Dunn Rebecca Hall Scarlett Johansson Chris Messina Carrie Preston Pablo Schreiber Zak Orth Abel Folk
ladies' man american painter tourist ex-wife amusing playful emotional barcelona, spain apartment love triangle party art forbidden love temptation 2000s
Two friends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
USA
1988
91 Minutes
Clint Eastwood Patricia Clarkson Evan Kim Liam Neeson David Hunt Michael Currie Michael Goodwin Darwin Gillett Jim Carrey Anthony Charnota Ronnie Claire Edwards
dirty harry callahan inspector mobster martial artist news reporter director brooding crafty gritty tense san francisco street police station organized crime investigation violence celebrities serial murders betting quest
Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan must stop a sick secret contest to murder local celebrities, which includes himself as a target.
Drama
USA|UK
2008
80 Minutes
Janna
Stanley Tucci Patricia Clarkson Georgina Verbaan Gerdy De Decker Robin Holzhauer Peer Mascini Thijs Römer
wife husband amusing quirky emotional dark nightclub city united states grief tragic death husband/wife relationship marital problems dating impersonation discovery transformation love 2000s
Affected by tragedy, a married couple decide to role play a blind date.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
2002
150 Minutes
Angela Bettis Patricia Clarkson David Keith Rena Sofer Kandyse McClure Emilie de Ravin Tobias Mehler Jesse Cadotte
Tormented by her fellow high-school students, a teenager (Angela Bettis) uses telekinesis as a tool for vengeance.
Romance
USA|France
2009
92 Minutes
Marietta
Larry David Evan Rachel Wood Patricia Clarkson Ed Begley Jr. Michael McKean Henry Cavill John Gallagher Jr. Jessica Hecht Carolyn McCormick Christopher Evan Welch
misanthrope southerner naïve person mother father boyfriend hilarious endearing engaging gripping amusing emotional new york city restaurant hospital party street apartment relationships unlikely romance
A middle-aged, misanthropic divorcée from New York City surprisingly enters a fulfilling, Pygmalion-type relationship with a much younger, unsophisticated Southern girl.
Romance
USA
2011
109 Minutes
Lorna
Justin Timberlake Mila Kunis Patricia Clarkson Jenna Elfman Bryan Greenberg Richard Jenkins Woody Harrelson Nolan Gould Andy Samberg Emma Stone Lili Mirojnick
executive recruiter art director boyfriend love interest mother sister lighthearted sultry airy charming spirited amusing magazine office bedroom new york city airport big city california commitment romance
A young man and woman decide to take their friendship to the next level without becoming a couple, but soon discover that adding sex only leads to complications.
Drama
UK|Spain|Germany|France
2017
113 Minutes
Violet Gamart
Emily Mortimer Bill Nighy Patricia Clarkson Hunter Tremayne Honor Kneafsey James Lance Jorge Suquet Frances Barber
widow store owner friend girl wealthy woman amusing cheeky emotional tense england bookstore house park mansion party rivalry relationships book small business grief
England 1959. In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop.
Romance, Crime, Drama
USA|Canada
2007
90 Minutes
Pat
Chris Cooper Pierce Brosnan Patricia Clarkson Rachel McAdams David Wenham Sheila Paterson Erin Boyes Terence Kelly
businessman mistress wife friend tense bleak family home bedroom infidelity relationships secret murder forbidden love wretched excess 1940s
A 1940s-set drama where an adulterous man plots his wife's death instead of putting her through the humiliation of a divorce.
Sci-Fi, Drama
USA
2018
101 Minutes
Dr. Mina Nariman
Ansel Elgort Suki Waterhouse Patricia Clarkson Joe Egender Matt Bomer Douglas Hodge Souléymane Sy Savané Ian Unterman
Jonathan leaves the office every day at noon. When he gets home, he goes to sleep. Every morning he wakes up and there is a breakfast prepared for him along with a video telling him about the second part of his day.
Romance
Germany|USA
1999
95 Minutes
Lois McNally
Sarah Michelle Gellar Sean Patrick Flanery Patricia Clarkson Dylan Baker Christopher Durang Larry Gilliard Jr. Betty Buckley Amanda Peet Anthony Ruivivar
chef store manager aunt mysterious man love interest secretary charming melodramatic amusing manhattan, n.y. restaurant department store market elevator magic cooking inheritance death of mother insecurity romance
A magical crab works wonders for a terrible chef's culinary skills, leading her towards the man of her dreams.
Gay & Lesbian, Drama
USA|France
2002
107 Minutes
Eleanor Fine
Julianne Moore Dennis Quaid Dennis Haysbert Patricia Clarkson Viola Davis James Rebhorn Celia Weston
wife gay/lesbian gardener psychiatrist maid dark emotional household connecticut florida hotel infidelity civil rights friendship homosexuality racism gossip forbidden love discovery 1950s
In 1950s Connecticut, a housewife faces a marital crisis and mounting racial tensions in the outside world.
Comedy, Drama
USA|Canada
2007
107 Minutes
Dagmar
Ryan Gosling Paul Schneider Emily Mortimer Patricia Clarkson Kelli Garner Nancy Beatty Karen Robinson R.D. Reid
loner brother sister-in-law doctor co-worker townsperson quirky amusing small town household bowling alley love loss family delusion relationships love 2000s
A delusional young man strikes up an unconventional relationship with a doll he finds on the Internet.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2001
124 Minutes
Margaret Larsen
Jack Nicholson Robin Wright Aaron Eckhart Patricia Clarkson Benicio Del Toro Dale Dickey Costas Mandylor Helen Mirren Tom Noonan Michael O'Keefe Vanessa Redgrave
detective serial killer girl witness suspenseful dark mountain restaurant church gas station promises murder mental illness child abuse retirement obsession mystery pursuit 2000s
A retiring police detective pledges to catch the killer of a young child.
Romance, Drama
USA
2007
104 Minutes
Paula
Catherine Zeta-Jones Aaron Eckhart Abigail Breslin Patricia Clarkson Jenny Wade Bob Balaban Brian F. O'Byrne Lily Rabe Eric Silver Arija Bareikis John McMartin
chef boss niece assistant heartwarming amusing greenwich village new york city restaurant cemetery house big city new romance competition death career adoption unintended consequences rivalry love
The life of a top chef changes when she becomes the guardian of her young niece.
Romance, Drama
USA
2008
111 Minutes
Carolyn
Penélope Cruz Ben Kingsley Dennis Hopper Peter Sarsgaard Patricia Clarkson Deborah Harry Antonio Cupo
professor student poet son best friend passionate somber new york city college may-december romance commitment student-teacher relationship father/son relationship love temptation 2000s
Cultural critic David Kepesh finds his life, which he indicates is a state of "emancipated manhood", thrown into tragic disarray by Consuela Castillo, a well-mannered student who awakens a sense of sexual possessiveness in her teacher.
Romance
USA
1990
107 Minutes
Aunt Olga
Barbara Hershey Keanu Reeves Peter Falk Bill McCutcheon Patricia Clarkson Jerome Dempsey Peter Gallagher Dan Hedaya Buck Henry Hope Lange John Larroquette
writer nephew aunt lover news reporter charming dreamy amusing new orleans radio station radio may-december romance taboo romantic dilemma soap opera story within a story forbidden love 1950s
New Orleans, 1951: A law student, working at WXBU radio station, falls in love with his cute aunt, who's looking for a third husband. Then Pedro starts writing radio series at WXBU, stirring up things.
Comedy
USA
2010
93 Minutes
Rosemary Penderghast
Emma Stone Penn Badgley Amanda Bynes Dan Byrd Thomas Haden Church Patricia Clarkson Cam Gigandet Lisa Kudrow Malcolm McDowell Aly Michalka Stanley Tucci
teen girl rival best friend virgin teacher parent hilarious engaging positive quirky amusing charming high school office party bedroom california home virginity sex
A clean-cut high school student relies on the school's rumor mill to advance her social and financial standing.
Drama
Germany|USA
2006
128 Minutes
Sadie Burke
Sean Penn Jude Law Kate Winslet James Gandolfini Mark Ruffalo Patricia Clarkson Anthony Hopkins Jackie Earle Haley John Lovett Glenn Morshower Talia Balsam
political candidate commissioner governor consultant friend judge dark brooding fascinating powerful louisiana campaign trail political rally mansion city capitol building politics idealism corruption ambition
Based on the Robert Penn Warren novel. The life of populist Southerner Willie Stark, a political creature loosely based on Governor Huey Long of Louisiana.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
USA
2010
138 Minutes
Rachel Salondo 2
Leonardo DiCaprio Mark Ruffalo Ben Kingsley Max von Sydow Michelle Williams Emily Mortimer Patricia Clarkson Jackie Earle Haley Ted Levine John Carroll Lynch Elias Koteas
marshal psychiatrist wife patient brooding dark eerie thrilling island mental institution massachusetts missing persons mental illness murder quest mystery discovery 1950s
In 1954, a U.S. Marshal investigates the disappearance of a murderer who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane.
Mystery & Thriller, Adventure, Drama
UK|USA
2013
116 Minutes
Sharon
Brit Marling Alexander Skarsgård Elliot Page Toby Kebbell Shiloh Fernandez Julia Ormond Patricia Clarkson Billy Slaughter Billy Magnussen Wilbur Fitzgerald Pamela Roylance
undercover agent ecologist terrorist group leader fiery suspenseful secret headquarters office environmentalism undercover operations romance terrorism pursuit forbidden love 2010s
An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities changing dramatically after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Adventure, Action
USA|UK
2014
113 Minutes
Ava Paige
Dylan O'Brien Kaya Scodelario Aml Ameen Thomas Brodie-Sangster Ki Hong Lee Will Poulter Patricia Clarkson Blake Cooper Dexter Darden Jacob Latimore Chris Sheffield
teenager teen girl friend leader officer monster brooding dark intense island elevator maze camp water tower forest amnesia survival bonding unusual ability puzzle
Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow "runners" for a shot at escape.
Drama
Denmark|Netherlands|Sweden|Germany|UK|France|Finland|Norway|Italy
2003
178 Minutes
Vera
Nicole Kidman Harriet Andersson Lauren Bacall Jean-Marc Barr Paul Bettany Blair Brown James Caan Patricia Clarkson Jeremy Davies Ben Gazzara Philip Baker Hall
outcast shopkeeper wife writer child profound dark disturbing gutsy small town dogville outlaws small-town life power struggle violence virtue sacrifice revenge escape 1930s
A woman on the run from the mob is reluctantly accepted in a small Colorado community in exchange for labor, but when a search visits the town she finds out that their support has a price.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy
USA
1995
104 Minutes
Carol Anne Parrish
Robin Williams Bonnie Hunt Kirsten Dunst Bradley Pierce Bebe Neuwirth Jonathan Hyde David Alan Grier Patricia Clarkson Adam Hann-Byrd Laura Bell Bundy
brother sister hunter man boy girl lighthearted wild thrilling heartwarming jungle attic mansion street factory fantasy world board game family animal attack time warp
When two kids find and play a magical board game, they release a man trapped in it for decades - and a host of dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Adventure, Action
USA
2015
131 Minutes
Ava Paige
Dylan O'Brien Kaya Scodelario Giancarlo Esposito Aidan Gillen Barry Pepper Rosa Salazar Lili Taylor Patricia Clarkson Ki Hong Lee Dexter Darden Thomas Brodie-Sangster
teen boy resistance fighter team leader teammate mysterious man enemy brooding emotional intense island dystopia laboratory hideout base camp airplane dystopia survival virus fighting isolation
After having escaped the Maze, the Gladers now face a new set of challenges on the open roads of a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller, Adventure, Action
USA
2018
142 Minutes
Dylan O'Brien Thomas Brodie-Sangster Kaya Scodelario Giancarlo Esposito Rosa Salazar Aidan Gillen Walton Goggins Ki Hong Lee Barry Pepper Will Poulter Patricia Clarkson
friend leader officer monster young man young woman brooding dark intense thrilling suspenseful bleak field desert city maze camp train escape survival
Young hero Thomas embarks on a mission to find a cure for a deadly disease known as "The Flare".
Fantasy, Drama
USA
1999
189 Minutes
Tom Hanks David Morse Michael Clarke Duncan Bonnie Hunt James Cromwell Michael Jeter Graham Greene Doug Hutchison Sam Rockwell Barry Pepper Jeffrey DeMunn
guard prisoner emotional somber powerful prison household louisiana nursing home death superhuman abilities execution murder mystery quest 1930s
The lives of guards on Death Row are affected by one of their charges: a black man accused of child murder and rape, yet who has a mysterious gift.
Drama, Crime
1995
Minutes
Anthony LaPaglia Michael Hayden J.C. MacKenzie Mary McCormack DB Woodside Barbara Bosson Gregory Itzin Clayton Rohner Stanley Tucci Daniel Benzali Jason Gedrick Grace Phillips
Major case trials are followed from beginning to end.