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All 56 Emily Mortimer Movies (in Order)
Get ready to dive into the world of talented actress Emily Mortimer as we round up some of her most memorable and critically acclaimed performances in film. Join us as we explore her diverse range of roles and shine a spotlight on the projects that have defined her impressive career.
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1. The Last of the High Kings (1996)
The Last of the High Kings” is a comedy-drama film that takes place in Dublin, Ireland in 1977. Our protagonist, Frankie, has just finished his exams and is spending the summer with his friends, siblings, and mom.
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2. The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)
In the thrilling adventure film “The Ghost and the Darkness, ” a seasoned hunter and a respected bridge engineer join forces in 1896 Africa to track down and kill two ferocious lions that are menacing local construction workers. Set in an era of wild, untamed environments and intense human passion, the film showcases the brutal tension between nature and civilization.
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3. Lord of Misrule (1996)
Lord of Misrule, ” a 1996 British comedy-drama, takes viewers on a humorous journey of scandal and redemption. Directed by Guy Jenkin and written by Jenkin and Rosemary Martin, the film stars Emily Mortimer, Jeff Rawle, and Rosemary Martin. Set in the UK, the movie follows the story of a former Lord Chancellor who finds himself in dire financial straits. To make matters worse, he writes an explosive autobiography filled with scandalous revelations, threatening to sell it to the tabloid press.
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4. The Saint (1997)
The Saint, released in 1997, is an action-packed adventure filled with intrigue and romance. Val Kilmer stars as Simon “The Saint” Templar, a skilled thief who finds himself in the crosshairs of a traitor looking to topple the Russian government. When Templar encounters Elisabeth Shue’s character, who holds the key to a revolutionary technology, their lives become intertwined in a quest for truth and survival.
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5. Elizabeth (1998)
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of “Elizabeth”, a 1998 historical drama film directed by Shekhar Kapur, which won an Oscar and has amassed a total of 35 wins and 56 nominations. Set in the Kingdom of England during the early years of Elizabeth I’s reign, the film chronicles her struggles to learn the complexities of being a monarch while facing immense political pressure from the Catholic church. Cate Blanchett delivers a stellar performance as the young queen, capturing the essence of a fearless leader and passionate woman.
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6. Cider with Rosie (1998)
Cider with Rosie” is a captivating coming-of-age drama set against the backdrop of the First World War and post-war period. Based on Laurie Lee’s semi-autobiographical novel, the movie transports viewers to the picturesque Cotswolds, following the lives of a young boy and his family. Under the direction of Charles Beeson, the heartwarming film brings the beauty and struggles of life in that era to life.
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7. The Miracle Maker (1999)
Discover the extraordinary tale of Jesus Christ in “The Miracle Maker” (1999), a captivating animated biography and drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes. This heartwarming film, rated G, takes us on a journey through the 1st century, exploring the vibrant landscapes of Sepphoris and Upper Galilee, set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire.
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8. Notting Hill (1999)
Get ready for a delightful romantic comedy that will leave you grinning from ear to ear! In “Notting Hill, ” Hugh Grant plays a simple bookshop owner who goes from ordinary to extraordinary when he encounters the world’s most famous film star, played by Julia Roberts. This enchanting tale takes us through the journey of their blossoming friendship, the excitement of dating a celebrity, and the challenges that come with it, all set against the backdrop of a beautiful, quaint English neighborhood.
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9. Love’s Labour’s Lost (2000)
Love’s Labour’s Lost is an enchanting update of William Shakespeare’s classic love story, crafted by renowned director Kenneth Branagh. Set in a timeless 1930s aesthetic, the film expertly melds comedy and romance into a delightful musical experience.
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10. Scream 3 (2000)
Scream 3 takes the horror franchise to a new level as Sidney and her friends visit the Hollywood set of Stab 3, the third film based on the Woodsboro murders. But the movie isn’t just about catching up with old friends; another Ghostface killer rises to terrorize them.
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11. The Kid (2000)
The Kid” is a heartwarming comedy-fantasy film released in 2000, starring Bruce Willis, Spencer Breslin, and Emily Mortimer. The movie follows the story of an unhappy and disliked image consultant, who is given a second chance at life when he mysteriously encounters a younger version of himself - an eight-year-old boy. The film takes place in two distinct time periods - 1968 and 2000.
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12. Lovely & Amazing (2001)
Lovely & Amazing, released in 2002, is an engaging comedy-drama film that delves into the complex relationship between a mother and her three daughters. Navigating through themes of self-esteem and insecurity, the movie offers an endearing narrative that will resonate with viewers.
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13. Formula 51 (2001)
Experience the thrilling ride of “Formula 51, ” an action-packed film that takes you on a rollercoaster of crime and comedy. Directed by Ronny Yu and written by Stel Pavlou, this movie stars Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Carlyle, and Emily Mortimer in a star-studded cast. The story follows an American master chemist who devises a plan to make a fortune from a once-in-a-lifetime drug deal. However, things take an unexpected turn, and our protagonist finds himself caught in a web of deception.
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14. 2 Brothers & a Bride (2003)
2 Brothers & a Bride” is a delightful romp that follows the misadventures of two brothers, each grieving the loss of their mother and struggling to juggle everyday responsibilities. Upon deciding to find a traditional wife to carry on their family’s legacy, they embark on a whirlwind romance tour in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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15. Celebrity Naked Ambition (2003)
Celebrity Naked Ambition” is a riveting documentary that dives into the world of nudity in the movies, highlighting the strategic and bold use of bare skin as a plot device. The film explores a range of scenarios where nudity is intentionally included, as well as instances where it might have been overlooked.
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16. Bright Young Things (2003)
In the glamorous and vibrant city of London during the 1930s, the young, wealthy, and charming set of society comes to life in the film “Bright Young Things. ” Adapted from Evelyn Waugh’s novel “Vile Bodies, ” this colorful comedy-drama offers a witty and engaging portrayal of the era’s high society and its excesses.
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17. The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)
Experience the captivating love story of a young Englishman sent to Malaysian Borneo as the UK’s colonial representative in the enchanting 2003 film, “The Sleeping Dictionary. ” This gripping drama-romance, directed by Guy Jenkin and starring Jessica Alba, Brenda Blethyn, and Hugh Dancy, takes viewers on a journey through the enchanting island’s rich traditions and languages.
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18. Young Adam (2003)
Young Adam, ” a hauntingly beautiful crime drama from 2003, follows the story of a young drifter who joins a river barge as part of his life’s journey. David Mackenzie masterfully directs this raw, provocative tale, set against the picturesque backdrop of the Scottish Highlands.
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19. Nobody Needs to Know (2003)
In the captivating 2003 drama “Nobody Needs to Know, ” two talented actresses navigate the intricate world of celebrity. As their lives take divergent paths, they unknowingly embody the power that fame possesses over those who seek it and those who run from it.
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20. Dear Frankie (2004)
Dear Frankie” is a heartwarming and touching drama-romance film released in 2004. Directed by Shona Auerbach and starring Emily Mortimer, Jack McElhone, and Gerard Butler, the movie is set in Scotland and centers around a single mother who has been playing her absent husband in her son’s letters. Desperate to make her son believe that his father is still involved in his life, she hires a stranger to pose as his father when they finally meet.
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21. Howl’s Moving Castle (2004)
Howl’s Moving Castle” takes us on an enchanting journey into a world where magic is real, and anything is possible. The film follows the story of a young woman who is cursed with an old body by a wicked witch, and her only hope of breaking the spell lies in the hands of an eccentric young wizard and his companions in their extraordinary walking castle. This captivating animated adventure, brought to life by the world-renowned Studio Ghibli, seamlessly blends love, friendship, and a touch of steampunk, all set against the backdrop of a fantastical world.
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22. Match Point (2005)
Match Point” is a riveting drama, romance, and thriller directed by the legendary Woody Allen, with a captivating storyline that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Set in an upper-class London environment, the plot revolves around a former tennis pro, Chris, played by the talented Jonathan Rhys Meyers, who finds himself at a turning point in his life. As fate would have it, he falls for an actress, played by the enchanting Scarlett Johansson, who is dating his friend and future brother-in-law. The film explores themes of irony, nihilism, and intense desire, all while delving into the complexities of human relationships.
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23. The Pink Panther (2006)
In the highly anticipated 2006 film, “The Pink Panther”, bumbling detective Inspector Clouseau (Steve Martin) is tasked with solving the murder of a renowned soccer coach and recovering the elusive Pink Panther diamond. Set against the backdrop of a French soccer field, Inspector Clouseau’s investigation unravels a web of crime and comedy that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.
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24. Paris, I Love You (2006)
Experience an intricate tapestry of love, comedy, and drama with 2006’s “Paris, I Love You, ” directed by several renowned directors including Olivier Assayas, Frédéric Auburtin, and Gurinder Chadha. This anthology film takes viewers on a passionate journey through the city of love, Paris, exploring the diverse forms and impacts of love that can be found within the streets.
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25. Rabbit Fever (2006)
Rabbit Fever” is a hilarious British comedy that delves into the absurd world of addiction, as seen through the eyes of a group of women who simply can’t get enough of the world’s best-selling vibrator. With millions sold worldwide in the past year alone, the Rabbit has become the new addiction for many women, who often find it impossible to stop using it. This entertaining and quirky film follows the lives of a group of Rabbit addicts as they attempt to kick their unhealthy obsession, while navigating the trials and tribulations of modern-day life.
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26. Chaos Theory (2007)
From the director of “The Nines” and “Fireflies in the Garden” comes the heartwarming romantic comedy, “Chaos Theory” (2007), starring Ryan Reynolds and Emily Mortimer. This PG-13 film, with a runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes, follows the life of an obsessively organized efficiency expert who finds his world shaken when he is forced to explore the unpredictable nature of love and forgiveness. Filled with hilarious moments, touching betrayals, and unexpected twists, “Chaos Theory” is a charming tale that will resonate with audiences of all ages.
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27. Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
Lars and the Real Girl is a unique and touching comedy-drama film that explores an unconventional romance between a delusional young man and a woman he believes is real. Lars, an introverted, socially awkward individual, finds solace in a lifelike sex doll he purchases from the internet. As Lars’s family and small-town community attempt to help him overcome his shyness and find real human connection, a series of unexpected events unfold.
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28. Transsiberian (2008)
Transsiberian” is a thrilling crime mystery set on a train journey from China to Moscow. Tensions rise as an American couple find themselves caught up in a web of deceit and murder.
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29. Redbelt (2008)
Redbelt” is a riveting drama directed by David Mamet and written by him as well. Set in the world of mixed martial arts, the film follows top instructor Mike Terry who is unwillingly drawn into the high-stakes competition world.
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30. Harry Brown (2009)
Harry Brown” is a gripping 2009 British crime thriller that delves into the darkest recesses of human nature, as an elderly ex-serviceman and widower takes matters into his own hands to avenge the murder of his best friend. Directed by Daniel Barber and written by Gary Young, this intense crime drama features captivating performances from Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, and David Bradley.
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31. The Pink Panther 2 (2009)
The Pink Panther 2 is a delightful comedy-adventure film that follows Inspector Jacques Clouseau and the bumbling detectives he teams up with on a mission to stop a globe-trotting artifact thief. With its mix of action, laughs, and adventure, this movie takes the audience on a whirlwind journey around the world.
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32. City Island (2009)
City Island (2009) is a delightful, heartwarming, and side-splitting comedy-drama that revolves around a complex family dynamic. The story is centered around Vince, a middle-aged prison guard who takes in his 24-year-old estranged love child, also an inmate.
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33. Leonie (2010)
In the captivating film “Leonie” (2010), we delve into the life and relationships of early 20th century American educator, editor, and journalist Leonie Gilmour. Known for being the mother of the renowned artist and architect Isamu Noguchi, this drama sheds light on Gilmour’s personal life, exploring her experiences as a single mother and her interracial relationship.
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34. Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story (2010)
Join the world’s most iconic board game as it transforms into a global cultural phenomenon. Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story takes you on a thrilling journey through the history of the game, revealing the colorful characters that have come together to fight for the title of Monopoly World Champion.
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35. Shutter Island (2010)
Shutter Island” is a gripping mystery-thriller directed by Martin Scorsese, based on Dennis Lehane’s 2003 novel. The film follows two US Marshals, Teddy Daniels (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Chuck Aule (Mark Ruffalo), who are sent to investigate the disappearance of a patient from an asylum on a remote island. As Teddy delves deeper into the circumstances surrounding the patient’s disappearance, he uncovers a shocking truth about the mysterious place.
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36. Cars 2 (2011)
Get ready for an exciting adventure with the beloved characters from Cars as they return for a daring new race in the sequel, Cars 2. Lightning McQueen and his trusty sidekick Mater embark on an international journey to compete in the prestigious World Grand Prix. However, the road to victory takes an unexpected turn when Mater stumbles upon a thrilling mission of his own - infiltrating a mysterious conspiracy as a secret agent.
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37. Our Idiot Brother (2011)
Our Idiot Brother” is a charming comedy-drama that explores the hilarious and sometimes heartwarming chaos that ensues when an idealist stumbles into the lives of his three sisters. Starring Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, and Zooey Deschanel, the film is a delightful blend of humor, drama, and unexpected twists.
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38. Hugo (2011)
In 1931 Paris, Hugo, an orphan living in the walls of a bustling train station, is about to embark on an extraordinary adventure. When he accidentally activates a long-forgotten mechanical automaton that belonged to his late father, he unwittingly sets in motion a mystery that spans generations and intertwines fate, history, and love. As the clock ticks towards an exhilarating climax, Hugo’s journey is filled with magic, mystery, and hidden treasures waiting to be discovered.
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39. Rio, I Love You (2014)
Rio, I Love You” is a captivating romance anthology film, the third installment in the Cities of Love series. This impressive collective feature-film brings to life 10 heartwarming stories of love set in the vibrant and picturesque city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Directed by Vicente Amorim, Guillermo Arriaga, and Stephan Elliott, the film features an ensemble cast including Basil Hoffman, Emily Mortimer, and Rodrigo Santoro.
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40. Ten Thousand Saints (2015)
Ten Thousand Saints, ” a 2015 drama set in the 1980s, follows the heartwarming tale of a Vermont teenager named Leslie. After being abandoned by his mother, Leslie seeks a new life with his estranged father in the bustling city of East Village, New York. This coming-of-age journey is filled with intriguing characters and relatable real-life struggles, set against the vibrant backdrop of Alphabet City, Manhattan.
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41. Ladygrey (2015)
In the small, tranquil South African town of Grey, life seems to have returned to normalcy after the tumultuous end of apartheid. However, beneath the surface, the traumatic past is never truly forgotten. Ten years on, the town’s residents go about their daily lives while suppressing the memories of the violent clashes that nearly tore them apart.
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42. Spectral (2016)
Spectral” is a pulse-pounding sci-fi/thriller adventure, set to ignite your senses and push the boundaries of your imagination. Following a world-class special-ops team, the movie embarks on an unprecedented journey to tackle supernatural adversaries, blending action, adventure, and science fiction in one exhilarating experience.
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43. The Bookshop (2017)
The Bookshop is a captivating drama film set in 1959 England, where a small East Anglian town is about to experience a culture shock. The protagonist, Florence Green, defies the local opposition, who are adamant about suppressing her desire to open an independent bookshop. This film, based on Penelope Fitzgerald’s novel, stands out for its strong character-driven storyline and emotional scenes.
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44. The Sense of an Ending (2017)
The Sense of an Ending” is a compelling drama mystery film released in 2017, directed by Ritesh Batra and written by Julian Barnes and Nick Payne. Starring the talented Jim Broadbent, Charlotte Rampling, and Harriet Walter, the movie delves into the intricacies of the human psyche, focusing on themes of jealousy, redemption, and revisiting the past.
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45. The Party (2017)
The Party” is a riveting and darkly humorous film that delves into the lives of its characters as they navigate through a series of scandals and betrayals. Hosted by the seemingly well-organized and successful Janet (Kristin Scott Thomas), the event quickly spirals out of control, revealing not only her infidelity, but also the hidden secrets and lies of the other guests.
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46. Write When You Get Work (2018)
Write When You Get Work” is a captivating and heartfelt comedy-drama-romance set in the bustling urban landscape of New York City. The film follows two characters, Ruth Duffy and Jonny Collins, who find themselves intertwined in a tale of financial struggles, mischief, love, and privilege.
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47. Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
Mary Poppins, a magical nanny, reenters the lives of the Banks siblings and their children in a heartwarming adventure set decades after her initial visit. This delightful family-friendly film, directed by Rob Marshall, features an all-star cast including Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Ben Whishaw.
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48. Head Full of Honey (2018)
Head Full of Honey” (2018) is a heartwarming comedy-drama directed by Til Schweiger and starring Nick Nolte, Matt Dillon, and Emily Mortimer. The film follows a man (Nolte) suffering from Alzheimer’s as he embarks on a final road trip with his granddaughter (Mortimer). As they journey together, the pair experiences a series of unexpected adventures that both test and strengthen their bond.
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49. To Dust (2018)
To Dust” is a thought-provoking and comedic indie drama, set in Hasidic upstate New York. The film centers around Shmuel, a Hasidic cantor, who grapples with the aftermath of his wife’s tragic death. With religious solace proving elusive, he finds solace in the science of decomposition.
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50. Premios Goya 32 edición (2018)
The Premios Goya 32ª edición, also known as the 2018 Goya Awards, is a high-profile ceremony honoring the best achievements in Spanish cinema. This three-hour extravaganza features compelling speeches, emotional moments, and captivating performances by some of Spain’s most talented filmmakers, actors, and actresses.
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51. Phil (2019)
Phil” is a 2019 dark comedy-drama film that follows the life of a middle-aged dentist in the midst of a personal crisis. When he learns that one of his cheerful patients has committed suicide, he becomes determined to uncover the reason behind this unexpected event. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he discovers a series of wacky, yet intriguing revelations about his patients and himself.
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52. Good Posture (2019)
Good Posture” is a delightful and heartfelt comedy-drama that takes place in the vibrant world of Brooklyn. Directed by Dolly Wells, the film follows the story of a charming and beautiful young woman with a lazy streak, who relies on men to make her life easier. However, after pushing one man too far, she is forced to reevaluate her life choices and take responsibility for herself.
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53. Mary (2019)
Mary, released in 2019, is a spine-chilling horror movie that will leave you questioning the supernatural. When a family decides to start their very own charter-boat business, they purchase an old ship with an eerie history. As they venture out onto the isolated waters, terrifying secrets begin to unravel, revealing the presence of an evil spirit onboard.
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54. Lost Holiday (2019)
Lost Holiday” is a quirky, dark comedy set in the world of high society, featuring a New York social worker who finds herself tangled in the kidnapping of a Washington DC socialite. As the mystery unravels, the plot twists and turns with a colorful cast of characters including a drug-dealing LSD enthusiast and a coquettish woman with an affinity for fur. This thrilling film features a unique blend of humor and suspense, promising a refreshing take on the kidnap and ransom genre.
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55. Relic (2020)
Relic” is a chilling horror film directed by Natalie Erika James and written by James and Christian White. The movie follows the complex relationship between a daughter, mother, and grandmother as they become haunted by a manifestation of dementia that takes over their ancestral home. The film delves deep into the dark family dynamics and the eerie atmosphere of the old house.
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56. White Noise (2022)
Dive into a world of mundane conflicts and universal mysteries with the 2022 film, White Noise. Directed by Noah Baumbach and written by Baumbach and Don DeLillo, this contemporary comedy-drama follows a family in their quest to find happiness amidst an uncertain world. Featuring a star-studded cast, including Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig, and Don Cheadle, White Noise explores the complexities of relationships, particularly between mothers, fathers, husbands, and wives.
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