Movies by Anjelica Huston
As part of the cast:
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The Big Year (2011)
Cast: Steve Martin, Jack Black, Owen Wilson …
Directed by: David Frankel
Inspired by Mark Obmascik's nonfiction book of the same name, this high-flying comedy concerns a trio of competitive bird watchers who vow to win a contest by spotting and recording as…
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50/50 (2011)
Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick …
Directed by: Jonathan Levine
An otherwise healthy twentysomething has a comically early midlife crisis when he gets slapped with a cancer diagnosis -- and a 50-50 chance of survival. But what's the meaning of life…
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Diane Vreelalnd: The Eye Has to Travel (2011)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Lauren Hutton, Joel Schumacher …
Directed by: Lisa Immordino Vreeland
This intimate and loving portrait of the legendary arbiter of fashion, art and culture illustrates the many stages of Vreeland's remarkable life. Born in Paris in 1903, she was to become…
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When in Rome (2010)
Cast: Kristen Bell, Josh Duhamel, Anjelica Huston …
Directed by: Mark Steven Johnson
After fishing out coins from a water fountain in Italy, cynical New Yorker Beth Harper (Kristen Bell) finds herself being wooed by several ardent suitors. As she deals with the attention,…
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Ultrasuede: In Search of Halston (2010)
Cast: Halston, Whitney Smith, Liza Minnelli …
Directed by: Whitney Smith
Filmmaker Whitney Smith directs this documentary that chronicles the fabulous life and career of Halston (aka Roy Halston Frowick), the iconic American fashion designer who also reigned as…
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Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure (2009)
Cast: Mae Whitman, Lucy Liu, Jesse McCartney …
Directed by: Klay Hall
When Pixie Hollow's magical moonstone begins to lose its power, Tinker Bell sets off on an important journey to find a replacement. Joined by her friend, Blaze, Tinker explores…
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Choke (2008)
Cast: Sam Rockwell, Kelly Macdonald, Anjelica Huston …
Directed by: Clark Gregg
With his mother (Anjelica Huston) suffering from Alzheimer's disease, medical school dropout Victor Mancini (Sam Rockwell) concocts a plan to pay her hospital bills: At restaurants, he…
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Tinker Bell (2008)
Cast: Jesse McCartney, Anjelica Huston, Kristin Chenoweth …
Directed by: Bradley Raymond
Peter Pan's famed sidekick Tinker Bell gets a story all her own in this enchanting tale set in the magical world of Pixie Hollow, where fairies are responsible for making the natural…
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Spirit of the Forest (2008)
Cast: Sean Astin, Anjelica Huston, Ron Perlman …
Directed by: David Rubin, Juan C. Pena
Wicked landowner Mrs. D'Abondo (voiced by Anjelica Huston) can't see the friendly trees for the fearsome forest that stands in the path of a proposed highway, so when she pulls out…
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The Kreutzer Sonata (2008)
Cast: Danny Huston, Elizabeth Röhm, Matthew Yang Kim …
Directed by: Bernard Rose
Knowing that his pianist wife, Abby, regrets having given up her career to become a housewife, philanthropist Edgar arranges for her to give a private concert, but he grows suspicious when…
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Seraphim Falls (2007)
Cast: Pierce Brosnan, Liam Neeson, Angie Harmon …
Directed by: David Von Ancken
Five years after the end of the Civil War, Morsman Carver -- a former Confederate colonel seeking revenge for a wartime atrocity -- leads a posse into the snowy mountains of the American West…
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The Darjeeling Limited (2007)
Cast: Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody, Jason Schwartzman …
Directed by: Wes Anderson
In the wake of their father's death, three brothers (Adrien Brody, Owen Wilson and Jason Schwartzman) embark on a steam-engine journey across India aboard the Darjeeling Limited and…
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Art School Confidential (2006)
Cast: Max Minghella, Sophia Myles, Matt Keeslar …
Directed by: Terry Zwigoff
When his pure genius goes ignored and a brainless jock tempts his dream girl (Sophia Myles), ambitious art school student Jerome Platz (Max Minghella) sets in motion a brazen plan to become…
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Covert One: The Hades Factor (2006)
Cast: Stephen Dorff, Mira Sorvino, Blair Underwood …
Directed by: Mick Jackson
When a lethal virus threatens the lives of millions of Americans, an undercover group of top-notch agents -- known as the Covert One operatives -- sends specialist Jon Smith (Stephen Dorff)…
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Material Girls (2006)
Cast: Hilary Duff, Haylie Duff, Maria Conchita Alonso …
Directed by: Martha Coolidge
Real-life sisters, actresses and pop stars Hilary and Haylie Duff star as "celebutantes" Tanzie and Persia Marchetta, who have it made as the heirs of their dad's multimillion-dollar…
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These Foolish Things (2006)
Cast: Lauren Bacall, Anjelica Huston, Terence Stamp …
Directed by: Julia Taylor-Stanley
As war looms on the horizon, a hopeful ingenue (Zoe Tapper) finds herself caught between the warring affections of a playwright (David Leon) and a director (Andrew Lincoln) in 1930s London.…
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Iron Jawed Angels (2004)
Cast: Hilary Swank, Frances O'Connor, Julia Ormond …
Directed by: Katja von Garnier
From 1912 to 1920, a group of fiery young suffragettes led by Alice Paul (Hilary Swank) and Lucy Burns (Frances O'Connor) band together to wheedle the United States into adapting a…
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The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
Cast: Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Cate Blanchett …
Directed by: Wes Anderson
Eccentric oceanographer Steve Zissou (Bill Murray) and his crew find themselves in troubled waters when they attempt to track down the mysterious "jaguar shark" that ate Zissou's partner…
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Daddy Day Care (2003)
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Jeff Garlin, Steve Zahn …
Directed by: Steve Carr
When a conscientious father (Eddie Murphy) loses his lucrative dot-com job and finds himself facing financial ruin, he joins his friends Marvin (Steve Zahn) and Phil (Jeff Garlin) in opening…
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Kaena: The Prophecy (2003)
Cast: Kirsten Dunst, Richard Harris, Anjelica Huston …
Directed by: Chris Delaporte, Pascal Pinon
Kirsten Dunst plays Kaena in this fable about a young girl who believes that a tree world called Axis is pleading for her to help them save their sap. Despite her tribe's objections,…
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Blood Work (2002)
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Jeff Daniels, Anjelica Huston …
Directed by: Clint Eastwood
Retired FBI director Terry McCaleb (Clint Eastwood), feeble from a recent heart transplant, is hired by Graciela Rivers (Wanda De Jesus) to investigate the death of her sister, Gloria -- who…
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Barbie as Rapunzel (2002)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Kelly Sheridan, Cree Summer …
Directed by: Owen Hurley
In this contemporary twist on the classic fairy tale, Barbie (voiced by Kelly Sheridan) uses the power of her own creative energies to paint her way out of the confines of a castle keep and…
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The Mists of Avalon (2001)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Julianna Margulies, Joan Allen …
Directed by: Uli Edel, Ulrich Edel
Director Eli Udel's Emmy-winning television miniseries gives King Arthur's Camelot a feminist slant as Avalon high priestess Viviane (Anjelica Huston) and sisters Morgaine (Julianna…
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The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
Cast: Gene Hackman, Anjelica Huston, Ben Stiller …
Directed by: Wes Anderson
The early promise of Tenenbaum child prodigies Chas (Ben Stiller), Margot (Gwyneth Paltrow) and Richie (Luke Wilson) is short-circuited by the flaws of their father, family patriarch Royal…
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The Man From Elysian Fields (2001)
Cast: Andy Garcia, Mick Jagger, Julianna Margulies …
Directed by: George Hickenlooper
After failing to get his latest book published, a Los Angeles novelist (Andy Garcia) finds it difficult to pay the bills and support his wife (Julianna Margulies) and son. He's compelled…
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The Golden Bowl (2000)
Cast: Uma Thurman, Kate Beckinsale, James Fox …
Directed by: James Ivory
This adaptation of the classic novel by Henry James pits an American industrialist (Nick Nolte) and his daughter against two well-connected but impoverished social climbers (Uma Thurman and…
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Agnes Browne (1999)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Marion O'Dwyer, Niall O'Shea …
Directed by: Anjelica Huston
Salt-of-the-earth working mom Agnes Browne (Anjelica Huston) must fend for herself and her brood of seven children when her husband suddenly dies. Fortunately for Browne, her best friend,…
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Cleopatra: The First Woman of Power (1999)
Cast: Anjelica Huston
Directed by: Katherine Gilday
Narrated by actress Anjelica Huston, this 1999 documentary explores the myths surrounding the legendary ruler of Egypt, separating fact from fiction. Was Cleopatra a captivating temptress who…
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Buffalo '66 (1998)
Cast: Vincent Gallo, Christina Ricci, Anjelica Huston …
Directed by: Vincent Gallo
Writer-director Vincent Gallo stars as Billy Brown, who -- fresh from a five-year stint in jail -- heads home to Buffalo, N.Y., to visit his kin. Eager to impress his insouciant parents,…
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Phoenix (1998)
Cast: Ray Liotta, Anthony LaPaglia, Anjelica Huston …
Directed by: Danny Cannon
Ray Liotta stars as a bad cop hooked on gambling. Caught between a brutal bookie, a lethal loan shark and a heist gone wrong, Liotta has his hands full. Sunbaked and stylish, Phoenix features…
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Ever After: A Cinderella Story (1998)
Cast: Drew Barrymore, Anjelica Huston, Dougray Scott …
Directed by: Andy Tennant
Orphaned as a child, Danielle is treated like a servant by her wicked stepmother and two stepsisters. When Danielle stumbles onto Prince Henry, who's fleeing an arranged marriage, the…
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The Crossing Guard (1995)
Cast: Jack Nicholson, David Morse, Anjelica Huston …
Directed by: Sean Penn
When Freddy and Mary Gale lose their daughter in a drunk-driving accident, Freddy is bent on revenge and intent on punishing the driver who ruined his life -- telling him he has just three…
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The Perez Family (1995)
Cast: Marisa Tomei, Alfred Molina, Chazz Palminteri …
Directed by: Mira Nair
In this romantic comedy, Dottie Perez (Marisa Tomei), a Cuban woman, longs for a very American life, one that centers on rock 'n' roll music and cowboys. Juan Raul Perez (Alfred…
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Buffalo Girls (1995)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Melanie Griffith, Gabriel Byrne …
Directed by: Rod Hardy
This colorful made-for-TV biopic follows maverick cowgirl Calamity Jane (Anjelica Huston) through the closing days of the Wild West -- from her stint as a mule skinner for Gen. Custer to her…
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The Irish Country House (1995)
Cast: Anjelica Huston
Actress Anjelica Huston narrates this look at Ireland's exquisite country homes. From ancient castles to majestic Palladian manors, the program captures the architecture, grounds and…
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Addams Family Values (1993)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd …
Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld
In director Barry Sonnefeld's Oscar-nominated black comedy, siblings Wednesday (Christina Ricci) and Pugsley (Jimmy Workman) Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new…
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Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
Cast: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Alan Alda …
Directed by: Woody Allen
When an elderly neighbor in good health unexpectedly dies, New Yorker Carol Lipton is convinced that the death was no accident and ropes a few of her friends into investigating, despite…
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And the Band Played On (1993)
Cast: Alan Alda, Matthew Modine, Patrick Bauchau …
Directed by: Roger Spottiswoode
Based on journalist Randy Shilts's controversial tome detailing the emergence of AIDS in America, this gripping, made-for-cable film follows doctors at the Centers for Disease Control as…
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Family Pictures (1993)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Sam Neill, Kyra Sedgwick …
Directed by: Philip Saville
Adapted from Sue Miller's novel, this tale centers on a family forever changed by autism. Lainey and David Eberline (Anjelica Huston and Sam Neill) decide against institutionalizing…
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The Addams Family (1991)
Cast: Raul Julia, Anjelica Huston, Christopher Lloyd …
Directed by: Barry Sonnenfeld
Stepping out of the pages of Charles Addams' cartoons and the 1960s television series, this big-screen version of the beloved, macabre family centers on con artists out to swindle the…
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The Grifters (1990)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, John Cusack, Annette Bening …
Directed by: Stephen Frears
Roy Dillon's (John Cusack) life is turned upside down when a con job goes bad. His estranged mother, Lilly (Anjelica Huston), who happens to be on the lam, reunites with her son to…
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The Witches (1990)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Mai Zetterling, Jasen Fisher …
Directed by: Nicolas Roeg
A young boy named Luke (Jasen Fisher) and his grandmother (Mai Zetterling) go on vacation only to discover their hotel is hosting an international witch convention, where the Grand High Witch…
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Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
Cast: Woody Allen, Anjelica Huston, Martin Landau …
Directed by: Woody Allen
Respected ophthalmologist Judah (Martin Landau) faces an ugly dilemma when his mistress (Anjelica Huston) threatens to expose their affair. Meanwhile, married filmmaker Cliff (Woody Allen)…
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Enemies, A Love Story (1989)
Cast: Ron Silver, Anjelica Huston, Lena Olin …
Directed by: Paul Mazursky
Herman (Ron Silver) is a Jewish ghostwriter whose life is turned upside down by the reappearance of his wife, Tamara (Anjelica Huston), long believed to have died during World War II. Now,…
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A Handful of Dust (1988)
Cast: James Wilby, Kristin Scott Thomas, Richard Beale …
Directed by: Charles Sturridge
Lord Tony Last (James Wilby) and his wife (Kristin Scott Thomas) have an idyllic union, living on an elegant Victorian estate in 1930s England. But Tony unwittingly initiates a string of…
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Mr. North (1988)
Cast: Anthony Edwards, Robert Mitchum, Lauren Bacall …
Directed by: Danny Huston
Theophilus North (Anthony Edwards), a young Yale graduate, arrives in chic 1926 Newport and takes a job as a reader for a wealthy invalid. North possesses a curious talent: His body holds…
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The Dead (1987)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Dan O'Herlihy …
Directed by: John Huston
An all-Irish cast (including Donal McCann, Rachael Dowling and Colm Meaney) lends authenticity and gravitas to director John Huston's final film, an elegiac take on a short story by…
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Gardens of Stone (1987)
Cast: James Caan, Anjelica Huston, James Earl Jones …
Directed by: Francis Ford Coppola
An almost forgotten Francis Ford Coppola flick that's worth a spin for its unsentimental stateside look at the Vietnam War and for its talented, well-known cast. Sgt. Clell Hazard (James…
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Prizzi's Honor (1985)
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Anjelica Huston …
Directed by: John Huston
Jack Nicholson stars as dim-bulb Mafia hit man Charley Partanna, who falls hard for sultry freelance killer-for-hire Irene Walker (Kathleen Turner). But the lovebirds are facing double…
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The Ice Pirates (1984)
Cast: Robert Urich, Mary Crosby, Michael D. Roberts …
Directed by: Stewart Raffill
Intergalactic buccaneers (led by Robert Urich) traversing the outer reaches of space in search of booty agree to help a princess (Mary Crosby) whose father has disappeared, as they attempt to…
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Frances (1982)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Kim Stanley, Sam Shepard …
Directed by: Graeme Clifford
Jessica Lange (nominated for the 1983 Best Actress Oscar) delivers the performance of her career as Frances Farmer, the notorious 1930s movie star whose impassioned opinions and outspoken…
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The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Cast: Jack Nicholson, Jessica Lange, John Colicos …
Directed by: Bob Rafelson
This remake of John Garfield's classic film noir goes where 1940s Hollywood feared to tread: into the realm of explicit sex. Jack Nicholson is a drifter who falls hard for Cora Papadakis…
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Swashbuckler (1976)
Cast: Robert Shaw, James Earl Jones, Peter Boyle …
Directed by: James Goldstone
A high-seas adventure unfolds as buccaneer Ned Lynch (Robert Shaw) saves his pirate buddy, Nick Debrett (James Earl Jones), from execution and rescues distressed noblewoman Jane Barnet…
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Casino Royale (1967)
Cast: Peter Sellers, Ursula Andress, David Niven …
Directed by: John Huston, Val Guest, Ken Hughes …
Pressed back into service to foil a sinister world-domination plot and to pass the superspy baton to his dim-bulb nephew, retired agent James Bond (David Niven) commissions a collection of…
As a director:
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Agnes Browne (1999)
Cast: Anjelica Huston, Marion O'Dwyer, Niall O'Shea …
Directed by: Anjelica Huston
Salt-of-the-earth working mom Agnes Browne (Anjelica Huston) must fend for herself and her brood of seven children when her husband suddenly dies. Fortunately for Browne, her best friend,…
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Bastard out of Carolina (1996)
Cast: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Ron Eldard, Glenne Headly …
Directed by: Anjelica Huston
Angelica Huston follows dad John Huston into the field of directing with this adaptation of Dorothy Allison's autobiographical bestseller, starring Jennifer Jason Leigh as a single mom…