List of the best Sarah Polley movies: Stories We Tell(2012), Away From Her(2006), Dawn of the Dead(2004), Take This Waltz(2011), The Law of Enclosures(2001), The Sweet Hereafter(1997), Guinevere(1999), Splice(2009), Joe's So Mean to Josephine(1996), The Adventures of Baron Munchausen(1989), Last Night(1998), The Event(2003) ... ...
7.5/10
Documentary
Canada
2012
108 Minutes
Director
Sarah Polley Michael Polley Harry Gulkin
filmmaker narrator screenwriter emotional track family history life truth discovery
A film that excavates layers of myth and memory to find the elusive truth at the core of a family of storytellers.
7.5/10
Drama
Canada|UK|USA
2006
109 Minutes
Director
Julie Christie Gordon Pinsent Olympia Dukakis Michael Murphy Kristen Thomson Wendy Crewson Alberta Watson Thomas Hauff
wife patient professor nurse love interest emotional touching nursing home canada loneliness jealousy romance infidelity illness depression discovery love 2000s
A man coping with the institutionalization of his wife because of Alzheimer's disease faces an epiphany when she transfers her affections to another man, Aubrey, a wheelchair-bound mute who also is a patient at the nursing home.
7.3/10
Horror
USA|Canada|Japan|France
2004
100 Minutes
Ana
Sarah Polley Ving Rhames Jake Weber Mekhi Phifer Ty Burrell Michael Kelly Kevin Zegers Michael Barry Lindy Booth Jayne Eastwood Boyd Banks
mother police officer husband wife guard zombie chilling creepy frightening milwaukee house street shopping mall death survival escape trust desperation pursuit metamorphosis
A nurse, a policeman, a young married couple, a salesman and other survivors of a worldwide plague that is producing aggressive, flesh-eating zombies, take refuge in a mega Midwestern shopping mall.
6.6/10
Drama
Canada|Spain|Japan
2011
116 Minutes
Director
Michelle Williams Seth Rogen Luke Kirby Sarah Silverman Jennifer Podemski Diane D'Aquila Vanessa Carter Graham Abbey
A happily married woman falls for the artist who lives across the street.
6.1/10
Drama
Canada
2001
111 Minutes
Beatrice
Sarah Polley Brendan Fletcher Diane Ladd Sean McCann Kristin Thomson Rob Stefaniuk Shirley Douglas Victor Cowie
Story of the same couple, first in their teenage years and then in their twilight years, paradoxically set in the same time during the backdrop of the Gulf War in the Middle East.
7.5/10
Drama
Canada
1997
110 Minutes
Ian Holm Sarah Polley Bruce Greenwood Tom McCamus Arsinée Khanjian Alberta Watson Gabrielle Rose Maury Chaykin Brooke Johnson Earl Pastko David Hemblen
paraplegic attorney bus driver father survivors daughter somber sad emotional touching small town canada grief accident father/daughter relationship incest lawsuit trauma quest sacrifice
A bus crash in a small town brings a lawyer to the town to defend the families, but he discovers that everything is not what it seems.
6.0/10
Romance
USA
1999
104 Minutes
Stephen Rea Sarah Polley Jean Smart Gina Gershon Carrie Preston Tracy Letts Emily Procter Sharon McNight Gedde Watanabe Carlton Wilborn Sandra Oh
photographer muse apprentice mentor older man young woman emotional passionate amusing wedding photography studio apartment los angeles unusual romance family dysfunction alcoholism law school chasing dreams coming of age escape
A young girl from an affluent family rebels and becomes involved with a much older photographer.
5.7/10
Sci-Fi, Horror
Canada|France|USA|Germany
2009
107 Minutes
Adrien Brody Sarah Polley Delphine Chaneac Simona Maicanescu David Hewlett Abigail Chu Brandon McGibbon Jonathan Payne
scientist creature husband wife brother boss thrilling offbeat melodramatic playful laboratory farm apartment woods barn science experiments unusual romance marriage evolution
Genetic engineers Clive Nicoli and Elsa Kast hope to achieve fame by successfully splicing together the DNA of different animals to create new hybrid animals for medical use.
Drama
1996
89 Minutes
Eric Thal Sarah Polley Don McKellar Waneta Storms Sabrina Grdevich Jason Cadieux Dixie Seatle Semi Chellas Rachel Luttrell Jonathon Aiken Wayne Downer
A brooding young man (Eric Thal) reacts badly to his lover's (Sarah Polley) decision to end their relationship.
7.2/10
Fantasy
UK|West Germany
1989
126 Minutes
Sally Salt
John Neville Eric Idle Sarah Polley Oliver Reed Charles McKeown Winston Dennis Jack Purvis Valentina Cortesa Jonathan Pryce Bill Paterson Peter Jeffrey
city official girl henchman playful amusing charming spirited europe hot-air balloon city baron munchausen journey death folklore heroism adventure sacrifice quest 18th century
An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.
7.1/10
Comedy, Drama
Canada|France
1998
96 Minutes
Jennifer 'Jenny' Wheeler
Don McKellar Sandra Oh Callum Keith Rennie Sarah Polley David Cronenberg Tracy Wright Geneviève Bujold Roberta Maxwell Robin Gammell Trent McMullen Karen Glave
widower wife husband friend sister brooding emotional canada toronto apocalypse debauchery depression family suicide sex discovery fall 1990s
A group of very different individuals with different ideas of how to face the end come together as the world is expected to end in six hours at the turn of the century.
6.2/10
Drama
Canada|USA
2003
110 Minutes
Dana
Parker Posey Olympia Dukakis Don McKellar Sarah Polley Brent Carver Jane Leeves Joanna Adler Christina Zorich Dick Latessa Cynthia Preston
district attorney mother lover best friend investigator sister emotional profound moving manhattan, n.y. apartment law office party government building aids untimely death investigation relationships moral dilemma assisted suicide
Nick is a district attorney investigating several deaths of AIDS sufferers in the gay community of New York City's Chelsea District. Each case suggest the use of assisted suicide, which is illegal in New York.
6.0/10
Drama
Canada
1999
92 Minutes
Connie
Stephen Rea Catherine O'Hara Joe Pantoliano Sarah Polley David Hewlett Emily Hampshire Joel Keller Leslie Hope Nina Shock Alison Pill Martha Burns
Several innocent bystanders are injured or killed when two robbers, fleeing from the police, run into the neighborhood cafe.
5.8/10
Adventure, Fantasy
Canada|UK|Iceland|USA|Australia
2005
103 Minutes
Selma
Gerard Butler Stellan Skarsgård Ingvar Sigurdsson Sarah Polley Eddie Marsan Tony Curran Rory McCann Ronan Vibert Martin Delaney
beowulf grendel warrior brutal denmark forest murder rise 6th century
In Denmark, during the 6th century, Danish king Hrothgar and his warriors kill a troll whose son, Grendel, vows revenge.
6.1/10
Drama
Canada
1997
91 Minutes
Butter
Martin Villafana Lynn Whitfield Rainbow Sun Francks Clark Johnson Sarah Polley Richard Chevolleau Margot Kidder Nicole Hardy Warren Benns Tina Su Christopher Kennedy
prodigy mother teacher best friend janitor girlfriend tender calm creative inspiring toronto apartment school basement music aspirations imagination unlikely friendship teen angst weight problems
This is the story of an extremely obese, rather immature, yet very bright and talented young man, and of his world and the people in it... mostly homeless young adults... who refer to their... See full summary »
Drama
2000
120 Minutes
Hope Dillon
Peter Mullan Wes Bentley Milla Jovovich Nastassja Kinski Sarah Polley Julian Richings Sean McGinley Shirley Henderson
prospector miner wife daughter worker mistress engaging gripping california sierra nevada mountains family history greed small town revenge mystery discovery revenge 1860s
Twenty years after a town's founder (Peter Mullan) trades his wife and daughter for a gold claim, the two arrive in his town.
6.8/10
Drama, Gay & Lesbian
Canada|UK
1997
91 Minutes
Teen Rosemary
Chris Leavins Kerry Fox Seana McKenna Peter MacNeill Christine Dunsworth Troy Veinotte Sarah Polley Joel Keller Joan Orenstein Jocelyn Cunningham Heather Rankin
gay man sister brother-in-law father mother alcoholic somber sad emotional nova scotia coming out homosexuality family dysfunction eating disorder depression homecoming growing up escape 1980s
William, a once obese and depressed adolescent, is able to move past his teenage years when he moves to the city and comes out as being gay. When he returns home though, he can't cope with his memories.
6.8/10
Sci-Fi
UK|France|Canada
1999
97 Minutes
Merle
Jennifer Jason Leigh Jude Law Willem Dafoe Ian Holm Don McKellar Callum Keith Rennie Sarah Polley Christopher Eccleston Robert A. Silverman Oscar Hsu Kris Lemche
bodyguard assassin artist designer terrorist wild creative subconscious mind countryside restaurant city motel video games terrorism violence adventure pursuit 1990s
A game designer on the run from assassins must play her latest virtual reality creation with a marketing trainee to determine if the game has been damaged.
6.6/10
Comedy
Canada
2004
84 Minutes
Tabby
Alex Campbell Sarah Gadon Andrew Chalmers Samantha Weinstein Sonja Smits Nicholas Campbell Sarah Polley
teen boy stepbrother half sister stepmother stepfather girl next door witty offbeat dark quirky family home car canada murder cover-up inheritance infatuation family dysfunction sexual awakening growing up
SIBLINGS is a dark comedy about love, lust, murder and other issues of normal family life.
5.8/10
Drama
Canada
2000
99 Minutes
Sister Sarah
Larenz Tate Deborah Cox Martin Cummins Rainbow Sun Francks Peter Williams Barbara Williams Kenneth Welsh Sarah Polley Nicole Hardy Clark Johnson Michael Stevens
half brother comedian singer mother boxer raw gripping emotional boxing ring nightclub household stand-up comedy boxing romance racism family secrets trust discovery growing up pursuit
Two brothers in their early 20s, one black, one white, each the other's keeper since their family was torn apart by a decade old tragedy. Neville is a comedian struggling with his comedy, ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
1999
103 Minutes
Ronna Martin
Desmond Askew Taye Diggs William Fichtner J.E. Freeman Katie Holmes Jane Krakowski Breckin Meyer Jay Mohr Timothy Olyphant Sarah Polley Scott Wolf
storekeeper drug dealer undercover cop teen girl wife actor frenetic playful cool grocery store street car los angeles las vegas strip club drugs set-up accident hedonism road trip
A checkout girl covering for a co-worker (Desmond Askew) faces danger from a drug dealer she double-crosses out of desperation.
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