Patricia Clarkson
43 titles
Filmography
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Five
(2011)Jennifer Aniston, Alicia Keys, Demi Moore, Patty Jenkins and Penelope Spheeris direct five short films that explore the impact of breast cancer.

The Party
(2017)A get-together to celebrate a politician’s promotion in the British government devolves into a confessional for a friend group’s scandalous secrets.

Cairo Time
(2009)Two people become swept away in a passionate love affair which forever changes their lives, in this moving romantic drama starring Patricia Clarkson.

Learning to Drive
(2014)As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer begins taking driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with relationship troubles of his own.

Lilly
(2025)Based on the inspiring true story of Lilly Ledbetter (Patricia Clarkson), an Alabama tire factory supervisor who discovers she's being paid less than her male peers. Her fight for fair pay takes her to the Supreme Court and Congress, while powerful forces try to shut her down. LILLY follows an ordinary person who refused to accept the status quo and has the courage to fight for what is right.

Last Weekend
(2014)Patricia Clarkson powers this humorous drama about Celia, an aging matriarch who wants everyone to gather one last time at the family's gorgeous Lake Tahoe manor and reminisce before she puts it on the market. However, her sons are too preoccupied with their own busy lives and struggling relationships for any nostalgia, and the dream of a splendid Labor Day weekend dies quickly in a whirlwind of contention, crisis and family dysfunction. Set in the infamous Hurricane Bay house of George Stevens' 1951 melodrama A Place In The Sun, where Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift once caused fireworks, Last Weekend gracefully captures the soulful transformation in Celia as she is forced to let go of her fantasy and attend to the harsh reality brought on by a sudden emergency.

October Gale
(2014)On a remote island, a doctor helps a mysterious man who washed ashore evade the killer who is stalking him in this edge-of-your-seat thriller.

Wendigo
(2002)A boy comes to believe a folk tale about a shape-shifting creature has something to do with his family's bad luck at their upstate New York cabin.

Out of Blue
(2019)When homicide detective Mike Hoolihan (Patricia Clarkson) is called to investigate the murder of a leading astrophysicist in New Orleans, she is confronted by a mystery that begins to affect her in ways she never expected. As the investigation deepens, a darker world is slowly revealed and she must use all of her skills to piece together fragments of a wider conspiracy that lies behind the murder.

The Station Agent
(2003)Following the death of his only friend, a lonely, short-statured man retreats to a remote train depot to find solitude but instead unexpectantly befriends an artist grieving over the loss of her son and a carefree hot dog vendor.

Miracle
(2004)The story of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team's win over a seemingly invincible Soviet squad.

Good Night, and Good Luck.
(2005)Good Night, And, Good Luck. takes place during the early days ofbroadcast in 1950's America. It chronicles the real-life conflictbetween Edward R. Murrow and Senator Joseph McCarthy.

Regarding Susan Sontag
(2014)An intimate investigation into the life of Susan Sontag, one of the most influential and provocative thinkers of the 20th century. Passionate and outspoken, Sontag was a literary, political and feminist icon. This film explores her life through experimental images, archival materials, accounts from friends, family, colleagues and lovers, as well as her own words, read by actress Patricia Clarkson.

Pharaoh's Army
(1995)War-ravaged Union soldiers visit a Confederate farm to rest. But what starts as peaceful turns tense when the captain falls for the farm's matriarch.

The Dead Pool
(1988)The fifth film in the 'Dity Harry' series. Notorious hard man Harry Callahan is unhappy when he becomes the target of macabre interest when his name appears on an anonymous hit list - not that he minds being singled out by killers, just that he doesn't like appearing on a list which also features rock stars and TV celebrities.

Monica
(2023)Led by trans actress Trace Lysette in a tour-de-force performance, Andrea Pallaoro’s quiet marvel keenly conveys the unspoken heartache of familial estrangement. Opting for a narrower aspect ratio, in which every frame gains a portrait-like feel, Monica is a film of delicate gestures and emotions.

Carrie
(2002)An adaptation of the classic novel. Carrie, a girl with telekinetic powers, teaches her classmates a deadly lesson when they humiliate her at prom.

She Said
(2022)Based on the bombshell New York Times investigation, two reporters race to expose a Hollywood scandal and shatter a corrupt system by empowering courageous women to speak out.

Pieces of April
(2003)When erratic alterna-girl April Burns (Katie Holmes) finds out that her mother is grappling with a serious illness, she invites the entire uptight Burns clan to her New York City apartment for a makeshift Thanksgiving feast.

Elegy
(2008)An aging cultural critic’s “emancipated manhood” is thrust into disarray by a well-mannered student who awakens in her professor a tortured obsession.