Mare Winningham
27 titles
Filmography
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God Bless the Child
(1988)Abandoned by her out-of-work husband and evicted from her home, Theresa Johnson (Mare Winningham, Academy Award-nominee for Georgia, Emmy Award-winner for George Wallace) now faces life with her daughter Hillary (Grace Johnston, Beaches) among America's homeless.

Snap Decision
(2001)Inspired by a true story, a widowed mother is on trial for child pornography after she allows her daughters and friends to be photographed.

Freedom
(1981)After being legally emancipated by her family, a soul-searching teen joins a traveling carnival, but longs for home, despite conflict with her mother.

Love and Lies
(1990)Based on a true story, a Houston private detective falls in love with a suspect in a double murder of an elderly couple who were shot in their bed.

Miracle Mile
(1989)Los Angelenos scramble to find their loved ones and get to safety after a young man learns of an impending nuclear attack from a chance payphone call.

Sharing the Secret
(2000)Reeling from her parents’ divorce and feeling like she’s losing a grip on her life, a teenage girl develops bulimia, which takes a toll on her health.
Georgia
(1995)
Turner & Hooch
(1989)Scott Turner, a neat freak detective, reluctantly teams up with a slobbering pooch named Hooch.

The Adventures of Ociee Nash
(2004)Set in 1898, a motherless nine-year-old is sent to live with her aunt in North Carolina where she crosses paths with famous historical figures.

The Maldonado Miracle
(2003)When a young runaway seeks refuge in the church of a dispirited Southern California town, he inadvertently causes a seemingly miraculous event.

The Magic of Ordinary Days
(2005)Pregnant and unmarried, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage to a lonely farmer in World War II Colorado.

Tru Confessions
(2002)A chance to star in a TV show reveals the value of family for Trudy Walker.

The War
(1994)With the help of their friends, Stu (Wood) and Lidia Simmons (Lexi Randall) are determined to build the ultimate treehouse, a place of wonder and magic. Their father Stephen (Costner), a newly returned Vietnam vet, has equally high hopes to rebuild his life and fulfill his family's dreams.

Philomena
(2013)Forced to give up her baby for adoption as a teenager, an Irish woman makes an emotional journey to find her long-lost son in America.

All My Puny Sorrows
(2022)A struggling novelist returns to her Mennonite hometown and tries to comfort her suicidal sister while also recalling the suicide of their father.

Hard Promises
(1992)With only 72 hours to keep his future from being a bleak one, a man pulls out all the stops to win back his ex-wife before she remarries.

Those Secrets
(1992)A sex worker-turned happily married wife and mother returns to her tumultuous past when her sports agent husband comes clean about an affair.

News of the World
(2020)HD. Tom Hanks portrays a grizzled Civil War veteran tasked with returning a young girl to her only remaining family.

Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
This miniseries explores the complicated 38-year-long relationship between President Thomas Jefferson and his slave Sally Hemings.

O.G.
(2018)A convicted killer who has spent 24 years behind bars finds his parole threatened by his effort to help a brash young inmate.