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All 31 Mia Sara Movies (in Order)
Get ready to dive into the world of Mia Sara, the talented actress who has graced our screens in numerous films throughout her illustrious career. In this roundup, we’ll be taking a closer look at some of her most memorable roles and exploring the unique characters she brought to life. Prepare to be captivated by her on-screen performances and the unforgettable moments she shared with her fellow cast members.
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1. Legend (1985)
Legend” is a captivating 1985 fantasy adventure starring Tom Cruise and Mia Sara, set in an enchanting forest filled with wonder and danger. The story follows a young man’s quest to save the daylight and his beloved from the clutches of the evil Lord of Darkness, played by Tim Curry.
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2. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986)
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) is a timeless high school comedy film that captures the essence of teenage rebellion and the unforgettable experiences that go along with growing up. When the popular, mischievous Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) decides to take a day off from school, he enlists the help of his best friends Cameron Frye (Alan Ruck) and Sloane Peterson (Mia Sara) in a series of outrageous escapades to elude their strict Principal Edward Rooney (Ben Stein) at all costs. With a clever mix of humor, charm, and heart, Ferris Bueller’s Day Off breaks the fourth wall, as Ferris frequently talks directly to the camera, making viewers feel as though they are part of the action.
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3. Shadows in the Storm (1988)
Shadows in the Storm is a gripping crime drama from 1988 that tells the story of a man experiencing a midlife crisis who becomes obsessed with a girl from his fantasies. When he encounters her exact duplicate on vacation, he helps her escape from her abusive husband, leading them both on a dangerous journey. However, things take a dark turn when a mysterious caller starts blackmailing the protagonist.
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4. Apprentice to Murder (1988)
Apprentice to Murder” is a chilling drama-horror mystery set in a picturesque Pennsylvania community, where a series of bizarre events and violent encounters ignite a web of deceit, passion, and tragic consequences. Temptations of love, dreams, and supernatural forces blur the lines between reality and fantasy, leaving a trail of destruction and heartbreak. Join Donald Sutherland as the protagonist and a group of talented actors in an atmospheric tale of infatuation and danger, marked by unexpected twists and a tense anticipation.
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5. Big Time (1989)
Big Time” (1989) is a gripping drama set in the fast-paced, materialistic world of the late 1980s. Written and directed by Jan Egleson, this film takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride through a love triangle that escalates into a dangerous game of life, love, and greed. The movie showcases young, ruthless characters as they navigate through their hard-edged drama, providing a chilling portrayal of life in the era of excess.
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6. Daughter of Darkness (1990)
Dive into the chilling and mysterious Daughter of Darkness as we unravel the enigmatic story of a young woman seeking her father’s identity amidst a dark and twisted world. Journey into the atmospheric and eerie Romanian underworld, where the shadows come to life and mystery lingers at every corner.
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7. Any Man’s Death (1990)
In the gripping and suspenseful film, Any Man’s Death, we find ourselves drawn into the world of a fearless investigative journalist, on a mission to unravel the mystery behind the disappearance of a photo-journalist during a tumultuous civil war in Africa. With only a roll of film as his sole clue, he puts himself in the line of fire with every step he takes. As the stakes get higher, the journalist discovers he’s bitten off more than he can chew, leading to an adventure the audience will not soon forget.
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8. By the Sword (1991)
By the Sword” follows the thrilling journey of an ex-convict named Max who seeks the guidance of renowned fencing coach, Villar. However, Villar is not won over by Max’s unique weapon technique and instead takes him on as a cleaner. Tensions rise as the unlikely duo navigates the intense world of competitive fencing, grappling with the line between sport and deadly aggression.
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9. A Climate for Killing (1991)
In a small desert town, a chilling discovery threatens to disrupt the lively atmosphere of a soon-to-be-held rodeo festival. Beneath the scorching sun and uncompromising desert sands, Sheriff Kyle and his meticulous newcomer Paul McCraw delve into the unsolved case of Ria Paris - an enigmatic woman brutally murdered years ago.
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10. Call of the Wild (1992)
Call of the Wild (1992) is the captivating tale of a young boy embarking on the journey of a lifetime. As he sets off for the Yukon, captivated by tales of the Gold Rush, he forges an unbreakable bond with a brave Alsatian dog named Buck. Together, they traverse the untamed wilderness, in a story full of daring adventure, dramatic twists, and emotional depth.
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11. A Stranger Among Us (1992)
A Stranger Among Us” is a gripping crime drama from 1992 directed by renowned filmmaker Sidney Lumet. The story follows Emily, a tenacious New York City Police Department (NYPD) officer, as she embarks on an undercover mission to unravel a mysterious missing person case, which then spirals into a murder investigation. As Emily must join the tight-knit orthodox Jewish community to gain their trust, the film delves into the complexities of one’s identity while navigating the high-stakes crime world.
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12. Blindsided (1993)
Blindsided” is a thrilling drama film from 1993, written and directed by Thomas Michael Donnelly, that’s sure to captivate with a blend of mystery and high-stakes action. The movie sees Jeff Fahey play a former cop whose life turns upside down when he steals money from a sinister cash laundering scheme, only to suffer the painful consequences of temporary blindness.
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13. Timecop (1994)
In “Timecop” (1994), Jean-Claude Van Damme plays Max Walker, a valiant officer in a unique security agency that controls time travel. Despite the future’s shaky promise, Max must protect it from a shadowy politician who seeks the power to manipulate history.
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14. Caroline at Midnight (1994)
Caroline at Midnight (1994) is a sultry romantic thriller where danger and desire meet in a precarious dance of secrets and betrayal. Featuring intense plot twists and suspense-filled moments, the film stars Mia Sara as Victoria, a shrewd game-lover entangled in a web of lies, deceit, and seduction. When her husband, played by Tim Daly, and his crooked partner engage in corrupt activities, Victoria’s life becomes the battleground for a lethal drug lord and a tenacious reporter, played by Clayton Rohner.
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15. The Set Up (1995)
In “The Set Up, ” Charlie Thorpe, a brilliant security systems expert played by Billy Zane, finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time during a bank robbery, landing him in jail. Upon his release, Charlie is offered a second chance when he is hired by a bank owner to create an impenetrable system while the bank undergoes a refurbishment. But nothing is ever what it seems in this thrilling and deceitful world of crime, as Charlie uncovers a tangled web of secrets involving his cheating girlfriend, unexpected nudity scenes, and a complex web of betrayal.
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16. Bullet to Beijing (1995)
Bullet to Beijing” is an electrifying action thriller that sees retired British spy Harry Palmer, played by the legendary Michael Caine, called back into duty to protect the world from a deadly secret. As he faces the challenges of a new mission, Palmer must grapple with a complex network of deception, betrayal, and life-threatening danger. The fate of the world hangs in the balance as Palmer navigates a sinister plot involving North Korea, bioweapons, and the manipulation of those around him.
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17. The Maddening (1995)
The Maddening, a chilling psycho-thriller released in 1995, follows a deranged father as he embarks on a dangerous journey to protect his family’s secrets. With a run-time of 1 hour and 35 minutes, this gripping film delves into the darkest corners of human nature, exploring just how far one man will go to keep his past hidden.
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18. Black Day Blue Night (1995)
Black Day Blue Night” is an intense thriller that unfolds in the scorching Arizona desert. Set in 1995, this gripping film follows a disillusioned wife, embarking on a road trip with her husband’s mistress. What starts as an uncomfortable journey soon becomes a dangerous adventure as they hitch a mysterious ride with a potential fugitive.
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19. The Pompatus of Love (1995)
The Pompatus of Love” is a light-hearted comedy that follows four friends as they sit around, enjoying some drinks and trying to figure out the true meaning of “the pompatus of love” from the iconic Steve Miller song. The movie cleverly explores their relationships with women, while showcasing a series of humorous and unexpected revelations.
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20. Midnight in Saint Petersburg (1996)
Midnight in Saint Petersburg is a thrilling cinematic experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Directed by Douglas Jackson and starring the legendary Michael Caine, this 1998 movie is a gripping story of espionage and crime.
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21. Undertow (1996)
Undertow (1996) is a thrilling crime drama directed by Eric Red, with a compelling screenplay co-written by Kathryn Bigelow. The film stars Lou Diamond Phillips, Mia Sara, and Charles Dance.
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22. Hard Time (1998)
In “Hard Time, ” (1998) directed by Burt Reynolds, the story follows Logan McQueen (Burt Reynolds), a no-nonsense, street-smart detective with a knack for bending the rules to close his cases. When tragedy strikes, leaving a suspect dead and implicating Logan in the mess, he must race against time to find the real killer while fending off a murder charge from the District Attorney’s office and the wrath of a vengeful mobster who lost his fortune in the same bust.
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23. Dazzle (1999)
In 1999’s heartwarming family comedy “Dazzle, ” a little person transforms into a fairy and enters the life of a grieving widow and her young daughter. When the widowed children’s book author is struggling to find inspiration, the magical fairy uses her enchanting gifts to spark creativity and bring joy to his family.
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24. The Impossible Elephant (2001)
The Impossible Elephant” is a thrilling family adventure that takes us on a magical journey with a lonely boy who finds himself the unlikely owner of a majestic, talking elephant. Falling from the sky like a shooting star, this incredible creature not only captures the boy’s heart but the hearts of everyone in his small town. With their incredible bond, they set out on a breathtaking adventure, encountering danger and friendship along the way.
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25. Turn of Faith (2002)
Turn of Faith, also known as the original title, is an American crime drama released in 2002 with a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes. It stars Ray ‘Boom Boom’ Mancini, Mia Sara, and Costas Mandylor and is directed by Charles Jarrott, written by Louis Eppolito, and produced by Turn of Faith Productions, Boom Boom Productions, and CAOH Enterprises.
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26. Hoodlum & Son (2003)
In 1933, the unlikely duo of Archie, a mischievous ten-year-old, and his neglectful father navigate through a strained relationship. As his father tries to clear a debt with a ruthless mobster named Benny, Archie inadvertently gets in the way. Set against the backdrop of the 1930s, this heartwarming and humorous tale explores the complexities of father-son relationships, all while entwining them in the world of organized crime.
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27. Don’t You Forget About Me (2009)
Don’t You Forget About Me” is a thought-provoking documentary released in 2010, delving into the enduring influence of iconic filmmaker John Hughes. This inspiring film examines the unique ability of Hughes to capture the essence of adolescence, creating characters and stories that speak to generations.
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28. Dorothy and the Witches of Oz (2011)
Embark on a whimsical journey through the world of Oz in “Dorothy and the Witches of Oz” (2011). Award-winning author Dorothy Gale discovers that her bestselling novels were inspired by her own extraordinary memories of her time in Oz. As she faces the possibility of returning to this magical realm, she realizes that it’s not just her life’s work that’s at stake, but her very existence.
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29. Inside Story: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (2011)
Inside Story: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” is an enlightening documentary that provides an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of the 1986 cult classic, “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. ” Delving into the intricate process of bringing this iconic film to life, the documentary offers invaluable insights into the creative minds behind Ferris Bueller, and the challenges faced in bringing the character to the screen. Starring the film’s original cast, Matthew Broderick, Michael Chinich, and Jennifer Grey, the documentary takes you on a thrilling journey through the world of cinema, where art meets reality, and where the magic of filmmaking is revealed in all its glory.
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30. The Happytime Murders (2018)
The Happytime Murders is a 2018 action-comedy-crime film that takes a humorous twist on a classic whodunit. A disgraced puppet LAPD detective-turned-private eye, played by Melissa McCarthy, takes on the case of a series of gruesome murders involving the puppet cast of a popular ’90s children’s TV show.
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31. Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself (2020)
Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself is an intriguing documentary that delves into the complex question of identity through the lens of a skilled storyteller and magician. This engaging film explores the nature of illusion and the deceptive simplicity of the question, “Who am I? ”
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