Mary Kay Place
27 titles
Filmography
27 results

Diane
(2019)Diane fills her days helping others and desperately attempting to bond with her drug-addicted son. As these pieces of her existence begin to fade, she finds herself confronting memories she'd sooner forget than face.

You're in Charge
(2013)A feel-good comedy about a family in Louisiana who welcome home one of their own from jail and help him become a zany alternative medicine doctor.

A Country Christmas Story
(2013)A small-town girl who dreams of becoming a famous singer gets the opportunity of a lifetime when she is set to compete in a contest at Dollywood.

Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story
(1999)The true story of a woman who learns that a camp counselor molested her child. As more facts surface, what starts as rage turns into murderous intent.

Out on the Edge
(1989)A troubled 17-year old is involuntarily comitted to a sleazy behavior treatment center after dealing with the consequences of a bitter divorce.

Smooth Talk
(1985)Suspended between carefree youth and the harsh realities of the adult world, a teenage girl experiences an unsettling summertime awakening in Joyce Chopra’s Sundance-winning narrative debut—a haunting vision of innocence lost based on a celebrated short story by Joyce Carol Oates and starring Laura Dern (in her breakout performance) and Treat Williams.

Captain Ron
(1992)A family embarks on a cruise with Captain Ron.

Citizen Ruth
(1996)Meet Ruth Stoops. She's homeless, dumb as a cinder block and loves to get high huffing spray paint. Life would be dandy if it weren't for one tiny problem-she's gotten herself knocked up for the umpteenth time, and it seems like everybody's got an opinion about what she should do.

Lonesome Jim
(2005)Jim begrudgingly returns to his hometown in rural Indiana after failing to make it on his own in New York. Once back, living in his childhood room, he soon remembers why he left: a doting but overbearing mother a distant father and a depressed older brother.

Miss Meadows
(2014)Miss Meadows is just a prim school teacher on the outside, but inside hides the soul of a vigilante, righting wrongs by whatever means necessary.

Point Last Seen
(1998)Mientras trabaja en un caso, una guardaparque reza por el regreso sano y salvo de sus hijos, que han sido secuestrados por su abusivo exmarido.

Modern Problems
(1981)While driving home from work, a frazzled air-traffic controller finds himself blessed with telekinetic powers when a nuclear dumptruck spills some slimy green matter on him. He uses this power for revenge and ends up with some bizarre problems.

The Breakup Girl
(2015)Three estranged sisters, living very different lives, are forced to come together when they discover their father is terminally ill.

Music
(2021)A free-spirited woman still finding her footing in the world becomes the sole guardian of her half-sister, who is on the autism spectrum.

The Rainmaker
(1997)Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, and based on the novel by John Grisham about a broke, inexperienced law-school grad named Rudy (Matt Damon), who takes on a huge Insurance company when they refuse to pay for a life-saving operation.

My First Mister
(2001)A 17-year-old goth befriends her strait-laced 49-year-old boss. The mismatched pair teach each other how to live life to the fullest.

I'll See You in My Dreams
(2015)Prompted to contemplate romance for the first time in decades, a widow and former songstress learns that life can begin anew at any age.

Human Nature
(2001)From the creators of Being John Malkovich and starring Tim Robbins and Patricia Arquette comes a deliciously twisted film with biting dialogue, wild twists and plenty of comic turns.

Sweet Home Alabama
(2002)When sophisticated New York clothing designer Melanie Carmichael gets engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor, she soon discovers it's no fairy-tale romance. Melanie has skeletons in her fashion-filled closet that involve Jake—the "down-home" husband she married in high school who refuses to divorce her. Determined to cut ties with her past, Melanie returns to Alabama...but when home tugs at her heartstrings, she is forced to decide what she really wants after all. Some flashing lights sequences or patterns may affect photosensitive viewers.

Youth in Oregon
(2017)'Little Miss Sunshine' meets 'Sideways' in Youth in Oregon, an emotional, life-affirming road-trip dramedy about a man tasked with helping his embittered father-in-law rediscover his love for life. Youth in Oregon reminds us of the importance of family, free-will, and forgiveness - with incredible performances from its stellar cast that will have audiences laughing through their tears!