Movies by Jessica Lange
As part of the cast:
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The Vow (2012)
Cast: Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill …
Directed by: Michael Sucsy
Rachel McAdams stars in this romantic drama about a newlywed woman who slips into a coma after a car accident and awakens with amnesia. Her devoted husband (Channing Tatum) must help her…
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Grey Gardens (2009)
Cast: Drew Barrymore, Jessica Lange, Jeanne Tripplehorn …
Directed by: Michael Sucsy
Based on a true story, this made-for-TV, Emmy-winning drama stars Jessica Lange and Drew Barrymore as the aunt and cousin of Jackie Kennedy Onassis (Jeanne Tripplehorn), both named Edie…
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Sybil (2007)
Cast: Tammy Blanchard, Jessica Lange, Joey Campbell …
Directed by: Joseph Sargent
Suffering from dissociative identity disorder, once known as multiple personality disorder, Sybil (Tammy Blanchard) seeks treatment from psychiatrist Dr. Cornelia Wilbur (Jessica Lange)…
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Bonneville (2006)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Joan Allen …
Directed by: Christopher N. Rowley
Jessica Lange, Joan Allen and Kathy Bates star in this road trip yarn, which follows three friends on a journey across the West after one of them is widowed. Along the way, they learn a thing…
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Broken Flowers (2005)
Cast: Bill Murray, Jessica Lange, Sharon Stone …
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
After being dumped by another girlfriend (Julie Delpy), serial bachelor Don Johnston (Bill Murray) vows he'll be alone forever. But when a mysterious unsigned letter arrives in the mail,…
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Don't Come Knocking (2005)
Cast: Sam Shepard, Jessica Lange, Tim Roth …
Directed by: Wim Wenders
Indulging in alcohol and women to boost his ego, washed-up cowboy star Howard Spence (Sam Shepard) rides off the set of his latest movie and embarks on a journey of self-discovery in this…
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Neverwas (2005)
Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Ian McKellen, William Hurt …
Directed by: Joshua Michael Stern
After taking a job at the mental institution that once housed his father (Nick Nolte) -- a famous children's author -- erudite psychiatrist Zach Riley (Aaron Eckhart) befriends a…
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Masked & Anonymous (2003)
Cast: Bob Dylan, John Goodman, Jessica Lange …
Directed by: Larry Charles
Amid a decaying society in the future, troubadour Jack Fate (Bob Dylan) is busted out of prison by his former manager (John Goodman) so he can perform one last concert that may rekindle his…
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Normal (2003)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Tom Wilkinson, Hayden Panettiere …
Directed by: Jane Anderson
Rural Illinois resident Roy (Tom Wilkinson) declares after his 25th wedding anniversary that he has always believed he's a woman trapped inside a man's body. This shocks and angers…
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Big Fish (2003)
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup …
Directed by: Tim Burton
In this Tim Burton fantasy based on the novel by Daniel Wallace, William Bloom (Billy Crudup) tries to learn more about his dying father, Edward, by piecing together disparate facts from a…
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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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Titus (1999)
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Alan Cumming …
Directed by: Julie Taymor
Anthony Hopkins stars as a victorious Roman general who returns from battling the Goths with their queen (Jessica Lange) as his prisoner. But kidnapping is anathema to the Goths, and a…
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Cousin Bette (1998)
Cast: Elisabeth Shue, Jessica Lange, Hugh Laurie …
Directed by: Des McAnuff
In this satire, based on the writings of Honor de Balzac, a spinster cousin, Bette (Jessica Lange), steps in to help "take care" of her family, which is rapidly losing its fortune due to the…
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Hush (1998)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Gwyneth Paltrow, Johnathon Schaech …
Directed by: Jonathan Darby
Helen (Gwyneth Paltrow) and Jackson (Johnathon Schaech) are having a baby. But when crime in New York City gets a little too close for comfort, the newlyweds decide to move to a Thoroughbred…
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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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Rob Roy (1995)
Cast: Liam Neeson, Jessica Lange, John Hurt …
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
In this lusty epic, Scottish cattle drover Rob Roy MacGregor is forced to go on the run and to fight for his liberty -- and his integrity -- after a conniving British blue blood steals money…
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Losing Isaiah (1995)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, David Strathairn …
Directed by: Stephen Gyllenhaal
Does a mother who's so irresponsible she accidentally abandons her baby deserve another chance? This gripping drama -- starring Halle Berry as a drug addict who leaves her baby behind at…
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O Pioneers! (1992)
Cast: Jessica Lange, David Strathairn, Tom Aldredge …
Directed by: Glenn Jordan
Alexandra Bergson (Jessica Lange) inherits the family farm and struggles to carve a home and a fortune from the windswept prairie. Along the way, she forfeits her one chance for love, but…
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Blue Sky (1991)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones, Powers Boothe …
Directed by: Tony Richardson
When mentally unstable, loose Carly (Oscar winner Jessica Lange) and straitlaced Maj. Hank (Tommy Lee Jones) Marshall get transferred to a dismal Alabama post with their daughters, Carly…
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Cape Fear (1991)
Cast: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange …
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Public defender Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) served as the attorney for brutal rapist Max Cady (Robert De Niro) at his arraignment. Shocked by the violence of Cady's crime, Sam duplicitously…
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Men Don't Leave (1990)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Arliss Howard, Joan Cusack …
Directed by: Paul Brickman
After her husband dies and leaves her in debt, suburbanite Beth Macauley (Jessica Lange) sells her house and moves to Baltimore with her sons, Chris (Chris O'Donnell) and Matt (Charlie…
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Music Box (1989)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Frederic Forrest …
Directed by: Costa-Gavras
When an elderly Hungarian man is accused of war crimes that took place many decades ago, his lawyer daughter decides to defend him in court. But there's another reason she's…
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Everybody's All-American (1988)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Dennis Quaid, Timothy Hutton …
Directed by: Taylor Hackford
Gavin "Gray Ghost" Gray (Dennis Quaid) is a bona fide Louisiana football legend with a brilliant future in the NFL all but assured. To make his joy complete, Gray marries his college…
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Far North (1988)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Charles Durning, Tess Harper …
Directed by: Sam Shepard
Kate goes back to Minnesota for a family visit. While lying in a hospital bed, her father Bertman plots revenge against a horse and puts her to the task. Then she has to deal with the rest of…
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Crimes of the Heart (1986)
Cast: Diane Keaton, Jessica Lange, Sissy Spacek …
Directed by: Bruce Beresford
Quirky sisters Lenny (Diane Keaton), Meg (Jessica Lange) and Babe (Sissy Spacek) come together at the family's Southern home for a birthday celebration. With each woman facing her share…
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Sweet Dreams (1985)
Cast: Ed Harris, Jessica Lange, Ann Wedgeworth …
Directed by: Karel Reisz
As one of country music's first female stars, Patsy Cline brought sophistication to the Nashville sound. This film chronicles her rise to fame, focusing on her troubled marriage to the…
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1984)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Tommy Lee Jones, David Dukes …
Directed by: Jack Hofsis
This 1984 production has Jessica Lange and Tommy Lee Jones taking on Tennessee Williams's much-admired play, with Lange as the seductive but troubled Maggie and Jones as the distant and…
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Country (1984)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Wilford Brimley …
Directed by: Richard Pearce
In a more humane era, banks encouraged small-farm owners to borrow funds -- and one family gladly took them up on their offer. But the good times have gone, and the financially strapped…
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Tootsie (1982)
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr …
Directed by: Sydney Pollack
Few actors go as far to bag a part as Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman), who transforms himself into a woman to prove he can get hired on a soap opera. But Michael has an enviable problem when…
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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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How to Beat the High Cost of Living (1980)
Cast: Susan Saint James, Jane Curtin, Jessica Lange …
Directed by: Robert Scheerer
As their lives slowly unravel, three suburbanite women living in Oregon -- Elaine (Jane Curtin), Jane (Susan Saint James) and Louise (Jessica Lange) -- realize they need cash fast and decide…
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All That Jazz (1979)
Cast: Roy Scheider, Jessica Lange, Ann Reinking …
Directed by: Bob Fosse
Bob Fosse's Oscar-winning autobiographical film celebrates the raunchy underbelly of show business. Successful director-choreographer Joe Gideon (Roy Scheider) is at the top of the…
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King Kong (1976)
Cast: Jessica Lange, Jeff Bridges, Charles Grodin …
Directed by: John Guillermin
Eager to exploit potential petroleum reserves on a Pacific isle, oil tycoon Fred Wilson (Charles Grodin) assembles a crew and sets sail, rescuing a stranded starlet (Jessica Lange) en route.…