Frances McDormand
29 titles
Filmography
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Fargo
(1996)The Coen brothers' pointedly morose 1996 classic about kidnapping, extortion and one grisly wood chipper massacre in Minnesota.

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
(2017)The story of Mildred Hayes, a woman in her early 50s, who goes to war against her local police force, believing them to be too inept to solve the murder of her daughter.

Nomadland
(2021)A modern-day nomad (Frances McDormand) explores life on the open road.

Hidden Agenda
(1990)A member of a panel investigating British atrocities in Northern Ireland is caught up in the cover-up of the death of her boyfriend at the hands of British soldiers.

The Good Dinosaur
(2015)Disney•Pixar presents a hilariously heartwarming adventure into the world of dinosaurs. A young apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend, and learns what he's truly capable of.

The Botany of Desire
(2009)This is an eye-opening exploration of the human relationship with the plant world, seen from the plants' point of view. Based on the book by Michael Pollan and narrated by Frances McDormand, see how four familiar species -- the apple, the tulip, marijuana and the potato -- evolved to satisfy our yearnings for sweetness, beauty, intoxication and control.

Laurel Canyon
(2003)A free-spirited LA record producer welcomes her newly graduated son and his wealthy fiance to her hedonistic lifestyle - one the son rejects but his prospective bride finds attractive. With Kate Beckinsale.

Almost Famous
(2000)A 15-year-old music fan and fledgling journalist goes on the road with a popular rock band in the anything-goes 1970's.

Blood Simple
(1985)The Coen brothers film debut follows three Texans involved in a complex triangle of lust, jealousy and greed.

The Tragedy of Macbeth
(2021)Nominated for 3 Oscars®, including Best Actor. Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand star in Joel Coen’s bold and fierce adaptation—a tale of murder, madness, ambition, and wrathful cunning.

Burn After Reading
(2008)George Clooney and Brad Pitt star in this outrageous spy comedy about murder, blackmail, and physical fitness that critics are calling, "smart, funny, and original" (Ben Lyons, E!).

Paradise Road
(1997)A group of foreign women, including an educated British musician, an Australian nurse and an American socialite, leave Singapore during World War II. When their boat is attacked, they wash up in Japanese-occupied Sumatra and end up in a POW camp. Conditions there are grim, with prisoners brutally punished for minor violations. But the captives soon decide to form a singing group that just may...

Promised Land
(2012)In Promised Land, Matt Damon stars as Steve Butler, a corporate salesman whose journey from farm boy to big-time player takes an unexpected detour when he lands in a small town, where he grapples with a surprising array of both open hearts and closed doors. Gus Van Sant helms the film from an original screenplay written by John Krasinski & Matt Damon, from a story by Dave Eggers.

Darkman
(1990)Burned beyond recognition and altered by an experimental medical procedure, Dr. Peyton Westlake attempts to reconcile his newfound love and his quest for revenge.

Madeline
(1998)Based on the popular story books by Ludwig Bemelmans, the mischievous Madeline character is brought to vivid life in this charming family adventure. Madeline and her eleven friends live at a school run by Miss Clavel in an old house in Paris. The smallest of the girls, Madeline, is also the most adventurous! She loses her appendix but gains an awesome scar, falls into the River Seine only to be..

Mississippi Burning
(1988)A pair of FBI agents investigate the disappearance of three civil rights activists working on a voter registration drive in 1964 rural Mississippi.

Wonder Boys
(2000)An English Professor tries to deal with his wife leaving him, the arrival of his editor who has been waiting for his book for seven years, and the various problems that his friends and associates involve him in.

The Good Old Boys
(1995)Academy Award® winner* Tommy Lee Jones writes, as well as stars and makes his directorial debut in this rousing turn-of-the-century Western based on Elmer Kelton's popular novel.

Chattahoochee
(1990)A bizarre suicide attempt lands a war hero in a state mental hospital where he devotes himself to exposing the nightmarish treatment of patients.

Something's Gotta Give
(2003)In this elegant and touching comedy, Erica has given up on finding romance and it's brought home to her when her daughter arrives with her ageing boyfriend, Harry. Initially they repel each other but slowly they discover a smouldering attraction. But the course of love never did run smooth...