Ellen Burstyn
59 titles
Filmography
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Requiem for a Dream
(2000)The lives of four people intertwine in this gut-wrenching, hypnotic tale of addiction and the devastation it has on their lives and those around them.

The Exorcist
(1973)When her 12-year-old daughter is possessed by the devil, a desperate mother enlists two priests to perform the ancient rite of demonic exorcism.

Resurrection
(1980)
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
(1974)A recently widowed woman on the road with her precocious young son, determined to make a new life for herself as a singer.

Wish You Well
(2013)A tragic accident forces 12-year-old Louisa Mae and her younger brother to move from New York City to their great grandmother's farm in Virginia.

Mermaid
(2000)When young Desi sends her deceased father a letter attached to a balloon, it lands in Mermaid, Canada, where it is answered by a wonderful family.

Follow The River
(1995)Refusing to be defeated by the Shawnee warriors who have taken her captive, a young mother endures the wilderness to make the perilous journey home.

Queen Bees
(2021)When a fiercely independent elderly woman reluctantly moves into a nearby retirement community for a short-term stay, she slowly realizes that itโs never too late to make new friends or find love.

Pack of Lies
(1987)A thriller about a middle class family which are suddenly thrown into a world of international intrigue. Stars Ellen Burstyn and Alan Bates.

Brush with Fate
(2003)A drama chronicling the 300-year history of a painting and the lives it has touched, as it gets passed from one household to the next.

Wiener-Dog
(2016)A dachshund passes from oddball owner to oddball owner, whose radically dysfunctional lives are all impacted by the pooch.

Hanna's War
(1988)A Hungarian Jewish woman volunteers to go behind enemy lines during WWII to rescue others from deportation to the Nazi death camps.

Mrs. Lambert Remembers Love
(1991)When Social Services begins to doubt an elderly widow's ability to care for her grandson, Jared, she takes him on the road to avoid losing custody.

The Cemetery Club
(1993)
Within These Walls
(2001)A nun attempts to rehabilitate hardened female inmates in the Main State correctional system by getting them to work with and train eye seeing dogs.

You Can Thank Me Later
(1998)Independent comedy about a dysfunctional family whose tension stems from sibling rivalries enabled by a domineering mother and egos run amok.

Trick of the Eye
(1994)The veneer of extravagant Manhattan and Long Island high society is glamorous and alluring, but grand appearances often lead to violent deceptions.

Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist
(2024)A look back at the making of and cultural phenomenon of one of the most popular and profitable horror films ever made, The Exorcist.

Same Time, Next Year
(1978)When Doris, a young housewife from Oakland, and George, an accountant from New Jersey, meet by chance at a rural California inn, they embark on a love affair that brings them together on the same weekend, in the same place, for the next 26 years.

Lovely, Still
(2009)Lonely in life and love, Robert Malone (Martin Landau) braves the wintry snow on the walk from his job at the grocery store to his home, only to discover a stranger (Ellen Burstyn) in his house. What begins as an awkward encounter quickly blossoms into what appears to be a new chance for romance, and the elderly couple's love affair takes us on a heartfelt journey that reveals an unexpected twist.