List of the best Rachel Griffiths movies: Ride Like a Girl(2019), Me Myself I(1999), Mammal(2016), Camp(2013), My Son the Fanatic(1998), Underground: The Julian Assange Story(2012), Divorcing Jack(1998), The Hard Word(2002), To Have & to Hold(1996), Plainsong(2004), Patrick(2013), Muriel's Wedding(1994) ... ...
Biography, Drama
Australia
2019
100 Minutes
Director
Teresa Palmer Sam Neill Sullivan Stapleton Sophia Forrest Henry Nixon Aaron Glenane Jacob Warner Genevieve Morris Stevie Payne
jockey woman horse australian brother daughter uplifting passionate powerful spirited inspiring melbourne, australia family home school church hospital australia horse racing horse riding underdog
The story of Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup.
Comedy, Drama
France|Australia
1999
104 Minutes
Pamela Drury
Rachel Griffiths David Roberts Sandy Winton Yael Stone Shaun Loseby Trent Sullivan Rebecca Frith Felix Williamson
journalist ex-boyfriend love interest amusing endearing house office street marriage parenthood single life career mysticism transformation love discovery 1990s
Pamela Drury is unhappy and alone. On her birthday she stumbles across a photo of Robert Dickson and wonders what would've happened had she said yes to his proposal. A freak accident causes... See full summary »
Drama
Ireland|Netherlands|Luxembourg
2016
96 Minutes
Margaret
Rachel Griffiths Michael McElhatton Barry Keoghan Nika McGuigan Johnny Ward Joanne Crawford Aoife King Rachel O'Byrne Annette Tierney
Portrait of a contemporary woman living in Dublin. Margaret handles in a very sensitive way- how difficult it is for a mother to grieve the death of a child, even if they are estranged.
Drama
2013
Minutes
Rachel Griffiths Rodger Corser Tom Green Charles Grounds Dena Kaplan Charlotte Nicdao Nikolai Nikolaeff Tim Pocock Lily Sullivan
Children and parents cut loose at Little Otter Family Camp.
Romance
UK|France
1998
87 Minutes
Om Puri Rachel Griffiths Stellan Skarsgård Akbar Kurtha Gopi Desai Harish Patel Sarah Jane Potts Bhasker Patel Judi Jones Geoffrey Bateman Bernard Wrigley
cab driver son prostitute islamic fundamentalist police chief businessman cheeky dark tender cab household restaurant basement religion race relations father/son relationship cross-cultural romance interracial conflict forbidden love underdog
Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle when Islamic fundamentalists decide to clean up their local town.
Drama, Biography
Australia
2012
90 Minutes
Christine Assange
Alex Williams Rachel Griffiths Anthony LaPaglia Laura Wheelwright Callan McAuliffe Doug Bowles Daniel Frederiksen Jordan Raskopoulos Benedict Samuel Ben Crundwell
A look at the early career of Wikileaks founder, Julian Assange.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
UK
1998
110 Minutes
David Thewlis Rachel Griffiths Robert Lindsay Jason Isaacs Laura Fraser Richard Gant Bronagh Gallagher
Black romantic comedy set around the troubled "peace process" and its effect on a cynical Belfast hack.
Crime, Drama
Australia|UK
2002
102 Minutes
Guy Pearce Rachel Griffiths Robert Taylor Joel Edgerton Damien Richardson Rhondda Findleton Kate Atkinson Vince Colosimo Paul Sonkkila Kim Gyngell Dorian Nkono
bank robber brother wife criminal lawyer security guard frenetic gripping unrestrained nightclub apartment building bank melbourne, australia prison sydney bank heist scam investigation crime one last job
3 brothers are in and out of prison in connection with heists planned by their lawyer et al. He gets them out for the heists and "looks after" the money and one's wife.
Mystery & Thriller
Australia
1996
98 Minutes
Tcheky Karyo Rachel Griffiths Steve Jacobs Anni Finsterer David Field Robert Kunsa
An Australian widower living in New Guinea starts a relationship with a woman very similar to his much-beloved wife, but their life together turns out to be far from the imagined romantic ideal.
Drama
2004
96 Minutes
Aidan Quinn Rachel Griffiths America Ferrera Geoffrey Lewis Steven Anderson Megan Follows Zachery Ty Bryan Cody Arens Mick Hazen Marian Seldes
In rural Colorado, eight people (Aidan Quinn, Rachel Griffiths, America Ferrera), including two teachers, experience vast changes in their lives over the course of a year.
Horror
2013
95 Minutes
Charles Dance Rachel Griffiths Sharni Vinson Peta Sergeant Damon Gameau Martin Crewes Eliza Taylor Simone Buchanan Jackson Gallagher
nurse private gory thrilling clinic psychiatric ward danger mystery
A comatose patient, the subject of a scientist's (Charles Dance) cruel experiments, uses his psychic powers to bring an innocent nurse (Sharni Vinson) under his control.
Romance
Australia|France
1994
105 Minutes
Rhonda Epinstalk
Toni Collette Bill Hunter Rachel Griffiths Jeanie Drynan Gennie Nevinson Daniel Lapaine
father rebel friend love interest lighthearted quirky australia bedroom city small town dating marriage growing up discovery love 1990s
A young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.
Drama
UK
1996
123 Minutes
Arabella
Kate Winslet Christopher Eccleston Rachel Griffiths June Whitfield Liam Cunningham Ross Colvin Turnbull James Daley Berwick Kaler
cousin worker wife teacher farmer brooding dark sultry sad passionate england university graveyard love triangle marital problems class struggle education ambition tragic death forbidden love
In late 1800s England, Jude plans to go to the city and attend university but marries early and becomes a stonemason. When his wife leaves, he moves to the city, where he befriends his liberal cousin Sue.
Drama
Australia
2009
96 Minutes
Sally
Ben Mendelsohn Bryan Brown Rachel Griffiths Maeve Dermody Sophie Lowe Scott O'Donnell Josh McFarlane Heloise Baker Eve Burner Daniel Binks Briony Kent
A writer reawakens his childhood trauma from the past when he returns home, at the request of his estranged sister, to grieve their father's impending death.
Crime, Biography, Drama
USA|Mexico
2001
124 Minutes
Ermine Jung
Johnny Depp Penélope Cruz Franka Potente Rachel Griffiths Paul Reubens Jordi Mollá Cliff Curtis Miguel Sandovar Ethan Suplee Ray Liotta Kevin Gage
drug lord wife friend pablo escobar father cool bleak hedonistic california jail colombia drug trafficking drug addiction marriage crime family dysfunction wretched excess fall 1970s
The story of how George Jung, along with the Medellín Cartel headed by Pablo Escobar, established the American cocaine market in the 1970s in the United States.
Mystery & Thriller, Sci-Fi, Action
Australia
2016
95 Minutes
General Lynex
Kellan Lutz Daniel MacPherson Isabel Lucas Rachel Griffiths Temuera Morrison Luke Ford
daughter father astronaut mercenary alien man confident cool gripping intense rousing thrilling space foreign planet future space exploration space race rescue impending doom science fiction
Set in the future in a time of interplanetary colonization, an unlikely pair race against an impending global crisis and are confronted by the monsters that live inside us all.
War, Biography, Drama, History
Australia|USA
2016
139 Minutes
Bertha Doss
Andrew Garfield Sam Worthington Luke Bracey Teresa Palmer Hugo Weaving Rachel Griffiths Vince Vaughn Richard Roxburgh Luke Pegler Richard Pyros Firass Dirani
private conscientious objector soldier commander enemy president confident emotional uplifting tense moving raw okinawa, japan airplane ship bunker white house car conscience world war ii
World War II American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people, and becomes the first man in American history to receive the Medal of Honor without firing a shot.
Comedy
Australia|UK
1997
96 Minutes
Sylvia
Johnathon Schaech Rod Taylor Susie Porter Dee Smart Richard Moir Rachel Griffiths Barry Humphries
A con artist escapes a deal gone wrong in New York and winds up in the Aussie outback in a strange town whose inhabitants are an oddball collection of misfits.
Romance
USA
1997
105 Minutes
Samantha Newhouse
Julia Roberts Dermot Mulroney Cameron Diaz Rupert Everett Philip Bosco M. Emmet Walsh Rachel Griffiths Carrie Preston Susan Sullivan Christopher Masterson Paul Giamatti
woman groom boss bride best friend melodramatic lighthearted amusing wedding chicago household restaurant friendship love marriage love triangle sabotage rivalry sacrifice 1990s
When a woman's long-time friend reveals he's engaged, she realizes she loves him herself and sets out to get him, with only days before the wedding.
Drama, Comedy
USA|UK|Australia
2013
125 Minutes
Aunt Ellie
Emma Thompson Tom Hanks Paul Giamatti Jason Schwartzman Colin Farrell Bradley Whitford Ruth Wilson B.J. Novak Rachel Griffiths Dendrie Taylor Kathy Baker
walt disney novelist filmmaker movie producer aunt driver charming endearing fascinating touching witty heartwarming hollywood, calif. london movie studio family home office limousine children's book film industry
Author P.L. Travers reflects on her childhood after reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
Adventure, Fantasy
USA
2017
100 Minutes
Abbess
Pierce Brosnan William Hurt Benjamin Walker Kaya Scodelario Bingbing Fan Ben Lloyd-Hughes Paul Ireland Pablo Schreiber Crystal Clarke Rachel Griffiths
After the tragic death of star volleyball player Caroline "Line" Found, a team of dispirited high school girls must band together under the guidance of their tough-love coach in hopes of winning the state championship.