Movies by Michelle Williams
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Meek's Cutoff (2011)
Cast: Michelle Williams, Bruce Greenwood, Will Patton …
Directed by: Kelly Reichardt
Set in 1845, this drama follows a group of settlers as they embark on a punishing journey along the Oregon Trail. When their guide leads them astray, the expedition is forced to contend with…
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My Week with Marilyn (2011)
Cast: Michelle Williams, Eddie Redmayne, Kenneth Branagh …
Directed by: Simon Curtis
While filming a movie in England, Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe slips away with a young Brit for a week of self-discovery and frivolity. The story that ensues is based on the real-life…
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Take This Waltz (2011)
Cast: Seth Rogen, Michelle Williams, Sarah Silverman …
Directed by: Sarah Polley
Filmed in Toronto, this intimate, unflashy romantic drama portrays a happily married woman who experiences a sudden and strong desire for another man. Further complicating the situation, the…
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Shutter Island (2010)
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Ben Kingsley, Mark Ruffalo …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
When Teddy Daniels -- a World War II veteran turned U.S. marshal -- probes the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, his efforts are compromised by his…
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Blue Valentine (2010)
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Michelle Williams, John Doman …
Directed by: Derek Cianfrance
Once crazy about each other, Cindy (Michelle Williams) and Dean (Ryan Gosling) have now grown apart. Cindy is bored and disenchanted with her life while Dean languishes in the emotional…
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Mammoth (2009)
Cast: Gael García Bernal, Michelle Williams, Sophie Nyweide …
Directed by: Lukas Moodysson
Lukas Moodysson writes and directs this drama centered on three intersecting stories, one of a traveling New Yorker named Leo (Gael García Bernal), another of his surgeon wife, Ellen…
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Incendiary (2008)
Cast: Michelle Williams, Ewan McGregor, Matthew Macfadyen …
Directed by: Sharon Maguire
Director Sharon Maguire's powerful drama stars Michelle Williams as an adulterous young housewife struggling to come to terms with the deaths of her husband and infant son after…
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Deception (2008)
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Ewan McGregor, Michelle Williams …
Directed by: Marcel Langenegger
Unassuming accountant Jonathan McQuarry (Ewan McGregor) thinks he's hit the big time when a lawyer friend (Hugh Jackman) introduces him to an exclusive sex club. But McQuarry's life…
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Synecdoche, New York (2008)
Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Samantha Morton …
Directed by: Charlie Kaufman
After his painter wife (Catherine Keener) leaves him and takes their daughter to Berlin, theater director Caden Cotard (Philip Seymour Hoffman) stages an autobiographical play in a massive…
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Wendy and Lucy (2008)
Cast: Michelle Williams, Will Patton, Will Oldham …
Directed by: Kelly Reichardt
With earnest hopes for a fresh start, Wendy Carroll (Michelle Williams) sets her sights on a high-paying job at an Alaska cannery. But her journey takes a heartbreaking detour when her…
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Beyonce: B'Day Anthology Video Album (2007)
Cast: Beyoncé Knowles, Shakira, Jay-Z …
International singing sensation and multiple Grammy winner Beyoncé brings it on in a collection of her hottest music videos, including "Beautiful Liar" with Shakira, "Get Me Bodied,"…
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I'm Not There (2007)
Cast: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Heath Ledger …
Directed by: Todd Haynes
Six actors (including Heath Ledger and Cate Blanchett, in an Oscar-nominated role) portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his life, chronicling…
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The Hawk Is Dying (2006)
Cast: Paul Giamatti, Michelle Williams, Michael Pitt …
Directed by: Julian Goldberger
Auto upholsterer George Gattling (Paul Giamatti) searches for meaning in his life in Julian Goldberger's moving drama. An amateur falconer with a questionable track record, George…
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The Hottest State (2006)
Cast: Mark Webber, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Ethan Hawke …
Directed by: Ethan Hawke
Struggling actor William Harding falls for a beautiful musician named Sarah, who's initially indifferent to their affair. Hoping to make a connection, William continues to pursue her and…
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Brokeback Mountain (2005)
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams …
Directed by: Ang Lee
While working together near Wyoming's Brokeback Mountain in 1963, sheepherders Jack Twist (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Ennis Del Mar (Heath Ledger) begin an increasingly passionate affair. But…
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Land of Plenty (2005)
Cast: Michelle Williams, John Diehl, Shaun Toub …
Directed by: Wim Wenders
After living abroad with her American missionary father, Lana (Michelle Williams) returns to the United States to begin college. But she gets sidetracked in a search for her only other living…
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A Hole in One (2005)
Cast: Michelle Williams, Meat Loaf, Tim Guinee …
Directed by: Richard Ledes
A small-town gal is pushed to the brink of sanity in this dark comedy set in 1953. Distraught by her family's mistreatment of her shell-shocked brother and his untimely death, Anna…
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The Baxter (2005)
Cast: Michael Showalter, Elizabeth Banks, Michelle Williams …
Directed by: Michael Showalter
Elliot Sherman (writer-director Michael Showalter) is a nice guy who's tired of finishing last, but he's at a loss to explain his bad luck with the ladies. His most recent…
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Imaginary Heroes (2004)
Cast: Sigourney Weaver, Emile Hirsch, Jeff Daniels …
Directed by: Dan Harris
The seemingly stable Travis family crumbles when one of the children kills himself in this wrenching drama about long-buried secrets and lies, and ties that bind too tightly. Soon after the…
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The Station Agent (2003)
Cast: Peter Dinklage, Patricia Clarkson, Bobby Cannavale …
Directed by: Thomas McCarthy
When his only friend dies, a man with dwarfism relocates to an abandoned train station in rural New Jersey, intent on living the life of a hermit. But his solitude is interrupted by his…
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The United States of Leland (2003)
Cast: Don Cheadle, Ryan Gosling, Chris Klein …
Directed by: Matthew Ryan Hoge
Teenager Leland Fitzgerald appears to have everything going for him, including a famous writer father. So, what drove him to kill? It's up to a teacher who works with inmates to unearth…
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Perfume (2001)
Cast: Rita Wilson, Leslie Mann, Jeff Goldblum …
Directed by: Michael Rymer
When international fashion folks head to a major show, their personal and professional lives get out of control … and combustible drama and comedy ensue! This favorite from the 2001…
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Prozac Nation (2001)
Cast: Christina Ricci, Jessica Lange, Jonathan Rhys Meyers …
Directed by: Erik Skjoldbjaerg
This adaptation of Elizabeth Wurtzel's memoir stars Christina Ricci as a girl on the verge of losing her grip on life after she leaves her emotionally unstable home for college. Her…
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Me Without You (2001)
Cast: Anna Friel, Michelle Williams, Oliver Milburn …
Directed by: Sandra Goldbacher
In 1970s London, two young girls grow up next door to each other, share secrets and survive mutual traumas. Their lives are totally intertwined, and they make a pact of eternal friendship --…
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If These Walls Could Talk 2 (2000)
Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, Marian Seldes, Paul Giamatti …
Directed by: Anne Heche, Jane Anderson, Martha Coolidge …
Following the same premise as the first movie -- focusing on three different women from three generations who've occupied the same house -- this Emmy-winning follow-up trains its lens on…
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Dick (1999)
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams, Dan Hedaya …
Directed by: Andrew Fleming
After 15-year-old best friends Betsy Jobs and Arlene Lorenzo inadvertently witness the Watergate burglary, President Richard Nixon takes an interest in them and hires them as "official White…
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But I'm a Cheerleader (1999)
Cast: Natasha Lyonne, Clea DuVall, RuPaul …
Directed by: Jamie Babbit
In this hilarious satire, Megan Bloomfield (Natasha Lyonne) lives a "normal" teen life as a cheerleader dating the captain of the football team. But her parents and friends suspect Megan is…
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Halloween: H2O (1998)
Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, LL Cool J, Adam Arkin …
Directed by: Steve Miner
It's the first reunion in 20 years for two estranged siblings: former baby-sitter Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her brother, crazed slasher Michael Myers. With a witty script, a…
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A Thousand Acres (1997)
Cast: Michelle Pfeiffer, Jessica Lange, Jennifer Jason Leigh …
Directed by: Jocelyn Moorhouse
William Shakespeare's King Lear gets an update when Larry Cook (Jason Robards) -- a cranky, aging farmer who owns 1,000 acres of land -- decides to divide his property among his three…
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Killing Mr. Griffin (1997)
Cast: Scott Bairstow, Amy Jo Johnson, Mario Lopez …
Directed by: Jack Bender
A group of mischievous high school students (Amy Jo Johnson, Michelle Williams, Scott Bairstow) scheme to put the fright into their least favorite English teacher. But their prank takes a…
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Species (1995)
Cast: Natasha Henstridge, Ben Kingsley, Forest Whitaker …
Directed by: Roger Donaldson
When government scientists (led by Ben Kingsley) receive a transmission from space containing alien DNA, they create the ultimate femme fatale: a hybrid woman named Sil (Natasha Henstridge)…
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Lassie (1994)
Cast: Richard Farnsworth, Tom Guiry, Jon Tenney …
Directed by: Daniel Petrie
When his family moves to rural Virgina, troubled city kid Matt Turner (Tom Guiry) befriends an amazing collie named Lassie, whose unyielding loyalty helps Matt through his stormy adolescence.…