Melanie Lynskey
21 titles
Filmography
21 results

I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore
(2017)A timid nursing assistant gets a new lease on life when she and a neighborhood loner track down the degenerates who broke into her house.

Lady of the Manor
(2021)Past and present collide when slacker Hannah gets hired to portray Lady Wadsworth -- a Southern belle from the 1800s -- for tours at Wadsworth Manor. Hannah figures she can fake it well enough, until the ghost of Lady Wadsworth appears and tells her it's time to change her wild ways -- or she'll haunt her forever.
Rainbow Time
(2016)Todd grew up under the strange shadow of his older, mentally-challenged brother, Shonzi. As kids, Shonzi forced Todd to make action movies. As adults, Todd is pressured to share love life details, even showing Shonzi a sex tape he made with an old girlfriend to help him cope when family tragedy hits. When their dad suffers a heart attack, Shonzi, now 40, moves in with Todd and his new girlfriend. Shonzi wants desperately to be included in their relationship like old times.

The Changeover
(2017)Based on the award-winning novel, a visit to a strange toy shop propels a teenager into a battle with an ancient spirit, to save her little brother.

Happy Christmas
(2014)An immature party girl (Anna Kendrick) moves in with her brother's family to get over a breakup and throws their lives out of whack.

We'll Never Have Paris
(2014)A neurotic man screws up his relationship with his long-time girlfriend and goes on an embarrassing, transcontinental journey to win her back.

Touchback
(2011)15 years after a devastating knee injury, a depressed former high school football star gets the chance of a lifetime: to go back and change history.

The Intervention
(2016)When four couples meet for a weekend away together, an attempt to run a marriage intervention goes wrong when they must confront their secrets.

And Then I Go
(2017)'Triggered' is a disturbing, haunting, unforgettable and timely drama starring Justin Long and Melanie Lynskey. In the cruel world of junior high, Edwin suffers in a state of anxiety and alienation alongside his only friend, Flake. Misunderstood by their families and demoralised at school daily, their fury simmers quietly until an idea for vengeance offers them a terrifying release. Based on the acclaimed novel "Project X" by Jim Shepard, this unflinching look at adolescence explores how the powerful bonds of childhood friendship and search for belonging can become a matter of life or death.

The Informant!
(2009)The US government goes after an agri-business giant that's accused of price fixing using evidence that's been submitted by their star witness. The thing is, he is the company's vice president/turned informant. The film is based on a true story.

Shattered Glass
(2003)The true story of the scandal that ripped through “The New Republic” magazine when one of its most popular writers admitted to fabricating stories.

But I'm a Cheerleader
(2000)A naive cheerleader is sent to a gay conversion camp when her strait-laced parents and friends suspect her of being a lesbian in this quirky comedy.

Leaves of Grass
(2009)An Ivy League professor returns home, where his twin brother, a small-time pot grower, entangles him in a mad scheme to take down a local drug lord.

EverAfter
(1998)A young woman falls in love with a prince while pretending to be a princess.

Win Win
(2011)Mike Flaherty is a high school wrestling coach whose life and team are both going steadily nowhere. When he comes across social misfit and potential star athlete Kyle, he glimpses an opportunity to reverse the fortunes of both the team and his own life. But Mike's somewhat questionable methods are thrown into disarray when the boy's mother makes a dramatic return from rehab.

Detroit Rock City
(1999)Edward Furlong (American History X, Terminator 2: Judgment Day) and Natasha Lyonne (American Pie) star in this lively, hard-rocking coming-of-age comedy about four boys desperate to attend a KISS concert in Detroit.

1 Mile To You
(2017)Based on the novel “Life at These Speeds,” the moving story of a grieving teenager who reconciles his past and future through running.

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
(2012)Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.

Up in the Air
(2009)Ryan Bingham (George Clooney) flies all over for work, but after meeting Alex, a fellow passenger he learns that life isn’t about the journey, but the connections we make along the way.

Park
(2006)La historia se desarrolla en un parque público, mientras once personajes indiferentes encuentran el amor y la pérdida de formas inesperadas.