List of the best Sally Field movies: Places in the Heart(1984), Steel Magnolias(1989), Hello, My Name Is Doris(2015), Two Weeks(2006), Back Roads(1981), Surrender(1987), Beautiful(2000), Maybe I'll Come Home in the Spring(1970), Lincoln(2012), Mrs. Doubtfire(1993), Absence of Malice(1981), Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde(2003) ... ...
Drama
USA
1984
111 Minutes
Edna Spalding
Sally Field Lindsay Crouse John Malkovich Ed Harris Amy Madigan Danny Glover Terry O'Quinn Bert Remsen Ray Baker
widow hobo boarder sister brother-in-law child emotional engaging uplifting texas farm boardinghouse farming poverty family friendship infidelity sacrifice underdog rise
In central Texas in the 1930s, a widow, with two small children, tries to run her small 40-acre farm with the help of two disparate people.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1989
118 Minutes
Sally Field Dolly Parton Shirley MacLaine Daryl Hannah Olympia Dukakis Julia Roberts Tom Skerritt Sam Shepard Dylan McDermott Kevin J. O'Connor Bill McCutcheon
bride beautician mother friend widow husband heartwarming somber uplifting amusing moving charming louisiana beauty salon hospital small town family home wedding female bonding pregnancy
A young beautician, newly arrived in a small Louisiana town, finds work at the local salon, where a small group of women share a close bond of friendship, and welcome her into the fold.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2015
90 Minutes
Sally Field Max Greenfield Beth Behrs Wendi McLendon-Covey Stephen Root Elizabeth Reaser Isabella Acres Natasha Lyonne Tyne Daly Peter Gallagher Jack Antonoff
older woman young man co-worker single woman granddaughter best friend amusing charming endearing heartwarming inspiring melodramatic offbeat quirky manhattan staten island, n.y. united states workplace office single life
A self-help seminar inspires a sixty-something woman to romantically pursue her younger co-worker.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2006
98 Minutes
Anita Bergman
Sally Field Ben Chaplin Tom Cavanagh Julianne Nicholson Glenn Howerton James Murtaugh Clea DuVall Michael Hyatt Susan Misner Jenny O'Hara
mother son daughter wife cancer patient engaging touching amusing bedroom house office suburb beach kitchen estrangement reunion terminal illness memories family reflection
In this bittersweet comedy, four adult siblings gather at their dying mother's house in North Carolina for what they expect to be a quick, last goodbye. Instead, they find themselves trapped-- together -- for two weeks.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1981
94 Minutes
Amy Post
Sally Field Tommy Lee Jones David Keith Miriam Colon Michael V. Gazzo Dan Shor M. Emmet Walsh Barbara Babcock Nell Carter Alex Colon Lee de Broux
A prostitute and a drifter find themselves bound together as they make their way through the rural South, doing what they have to do to survive.
Romance
USA
1987
96 Minutes
Daisy Morgan
Sally Field Michael Caine Steve Guttenberg Peter Boyle Jackie Cooper Julie Kavner Louise Lasser Iman
A wealthy writer, who has had terrible experiences with money-hungry girlfriends and ex-wives, pretends to be a broke, washed-up novelist, to see if the woman he loves wants him for himself, or just for his money.
Comedy, Drama
2000
112 Minutes
Director
Minnie Driver Joey Lauren Adams Hallie Kate Eisenberg Kathleen Turner Leslie Stefanson Bridgette Wilson Kathleen Robertson Ali Landry Michael McKean Jordan Lund
young woman best friend daughter beauty pageant contestant reporter emcee melodramatic hilarious heartwarming household stage backstage diner suburbia beauty pageant competition ambition family dysfunction scandal frontier justice
An impoverished young woman (Minnie Driver) sacrifices everything in her quest for a beauty pageant title.
Drama
1970
75 Minutes
Sally Field Eleanor Parker Jackie Cooper Lane Bradbury David Carradine
A teenage runaway (Sally Field) tries life as a hippie, then comes home to her parents (Eleanor Parker, Jackie Cooper) and sister.
Biography, Drama, History
USA|India
2012
149 Minutes
Mary Todd Lincoln
Daniel Day-Lewis Sally Field David Strathairn Joseph Gordon-Levitt James Spader Hal Holbrook Tommy Lee Jones Lee Pace Michael Stuhlbarg David Costabile Jackie Earle Haley
president first lady son vice president military officer activist somber inspiring intense tense white house washington, d.c. battlefield government building big city abraham lincoln slavery historical events american civil war fight for justice
As the American Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves.
Comedy, Kids & Family
USA
1993
125 Minutes
Miranda Hillard
Robin Williams Sally Field Pierce Brosnan Harvey Fierstein Polly Holliday Lisa Jakub Matthew Lawrence Mara Wilson Robert Prosky Anne Haney Scott Capurro
impostor divorcée nanny mother child boyfriend hilarious heartwarming unrestrained san francisco household restaurant studio parenthood family disguise loss custody secret identity love
After a bitter divorce, an actor disguises himself as a female housekeeper to spend time with his children held in custody by his former wife.
Drama
USA
1981
116 Minutes
Paul Newman Sally Field Bob Balaban Melinda Dillon Luther Adler Barry Primus Josef Sommer John Harkins Don Hood Wilford Brimley
reporter murderer storekeeper agent dark intricate miami store boat court murder mafia newspapers investigation affair mystery pursuit 1980s
When a prosecutor leaks a false story that a liquor warehouse owner is involved in the murder of a union head, the man's life begins to unravel.
Comedy
USA
2003
94 Minutes
Reese Witherspoon Sally Field Regina King Jennifer Coolidge Bruce McGill Dana Ivey Mary Lynn Rajskub Jessica Cauffiel Alanna Ubach Bob Newhart Luke Wilson
lawyer congresswoman politician boyfriend doorman positive playful washington, d.c. congress hotel law office outsider whistleblowing animal rights unlikely hero government underdog rise discovery quest
Elle Woods heads to Washington, D.C. to join the staff of a Representative in order to pass a bill to ban animal testing.
Adventure
USA
1979
114 Minutes
Michael Caine Sally Field Telly Savalas Peter Boyle Jack Warden Shirley Knight Shirley Jones Karl Malden Slim Pickens Veronica Hamel Angela Cartwright
femme fatale henchman ship captain suspenseful shipwreck escape money discovery 1970s
An extension of the previous film, wherein a cache of adventurers return to the overturned ship to seek several fortunes.
Mystery & Thriller
1972
74 Minutes
Jessica Walter Sally Field Walter Brennan Jill Haworth Julie Harris Eleanor Parker John Fink Med Flory
An elderly man (Walter Brennan) thinks his wife is trying to kill him and tells his daughters, at Christmas.
Comedy, Drama
1977
113 Minutes
Carol Bell
Henry Winkler Sally Field Harrison Ford Val Avery Olivia Cole Hector Elias Dennis Burkley Tony Burton Michael Cavanaugh Helen Craig John P. Finnegan
A troubled Vietnam veteran (Henry Winkler) with plans for a worm farm meets a girl (Sally Field) and hops a bus to California.
Comedy
USA
2001
95 Minutes
Wingfield
Chris Klein Heather Graham Orlando Jones Sally Field Richard Jenkins John Rothman Jack Plotnick Eddie Cibrian Mark Pellegrino Brent Hinkley Henry Cho
veterinarian hairdresser mother father detective love interest hysterical madcap offbeat house bedroom police station office lake mental institution romance mistaken identity mental breakdown family gathering kidnapping
Jo and Gilly date. They find out they're brother and sister. Jo moves away. Gilly finds out that he's not Jo's brother and that Jo's getting married. Can he stop the wedding in time?
Comedy, Drama
USA
1994
142 Minutes
Mrs. Gump
Tom Hanks Robin Wright Gary Sinise Mykelti Williamson Sally Field Rebecca Williams Michael Conner Humphreys Harold Herthum George Kelly Bob Penny John Randall
son mother soldier friend love interest amusing inspiring incredible moving alabama vietnam boat bus stop love vietnam war activism reinvention friendship adventure rescue
The presidencies of Kennedy and Johnson, the events of Vietnam, Watergate and other historical events unfold through the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, whose only desire is to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
Western
USA
1967
122 Minutes
Mercy McBee
Kirk Douglas Robert Mitchum Richard Widmark Lola Albright Michael Witney Stubby Kaye Sally Field Jack Elam
senator settler scout native american pregnant woman boy tense thrilling melodramatic wagon train wilderness oregon frontier trail missouri journey accidental killing mutiny frontier life power struggle
In 1843, a former U.S. Senator leads a wagon train of settlers to Oregon, but his megalomania leads to growing dissatisfaction with his leadership.
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Adventure
USA
2012
136 Minutes
Aunt May
Andrew Garfield Emma Stone Rhys Ifans Denis Leary Campbell Scott Irrfan Khan Martin Sheen Sally Field Embeth Davidtz Chris Zylka Max Charles
spider-man teen boy teen girl villain father superhero thrilling dark spectacular emotional incredible laboratory high school household new york city sewer skyscraper super powers adolescence good versus evil
After Peter Parker is bitten by a genetically altered spider, he gains newfound, spider-like powers and ventures out to save the city from the machinations of a mysterious reptilian foe.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2000
120 Minutes
Mama Lil
Natalie Portman Ashley Judd Stockard Channing Joan Cusack James Frain Dylan Bruno Keith David Sally Field Richard Jones Mackenzie Fitzgerald Mary Ashleigh Green
pregnant teen single mother nurse ex-boyfriend nun daughter heartwarming melodramatic tender amusing sequoyah, okla. parking lot hospital department store trailer park female bonding abandonment new life small-town life motherhood
A pregnant seventeen-year-old rebuilds her life after being abandoned by her boyfriend at a Walmart in Sequoyah, Oklahoma.
Action, Adventure
USA
2014
141 Minutes
Aunt May
Andrew Garfield Emma Stone Jamie Foxx Dane DeHaan Colm Feore Felicity Jones Paul Giamatti Sally Field Embeth Davidtz Campbell Scott Marton Csokas
spider-man photographer girlfriend enemy best friend superhero brooding charming creative new york city house office street laboratory sky super powers protecting girlfriend responsibility enemies loyalty
When New York is put under siege by Oscorp, it is up to Spider-Man to save the city he swore to protect as well as his loved ones.
Drama, Health & Wellness
1994
Minutes
Anthony Edwards George Clooney Julianna Margulies Sherry Stringfield Noah Wyle Eriq La Salle Laura Innes Maura Tierney Parminder Nagra Linda Cardellini Gloria Reuben John Stamos
Doctors labor to save lives in the emergency room of a Chicago hospital.