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Meryl Streep

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  • Manhattan (1979)

    1. Manhattan

    19791h 36mR83Metascore
    7.8 (153K)
    The life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.
    DirectorWoody AllenStarsWoody AllenDiane KeatonMariel Hemingway
  • Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, and Justin Henry in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

    2. Kramer vs. Kramer

    19791h 45mPG77Metascore
    7.8 (164K)
    After his wife leaves him, a work-obsessed Manhattan advertising executive is forced to learn long-neglected parenting skills, but a heated custody battle over the couple's young son deepens the wounds left by the separation.
    DirectorRobert BentonStarsDustin HoffmanMeryl StreepJane Alexander
  • Meryl Streep in The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981)

    3. The French Lieutenant's Woman

    19812h 4mR64Metascore
    6.9 (16K)
    Anna and Mike portray two characters in a film set in 19th century England who fall in love despite the fact that Mike's character is engaged.
    DirectorKarel ReiszStarsMeryl StreepJeremy IronsHilton McRae
  • Kevin Kline and Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice (1982)

    4. Sophie's Choice

    19822h 30mR68Metascore
    7.5 (56K)
    Sophie is the survivor of Nazi concentration camps, who has found a reason to live with Nathan, a sparkling if unsteady American Jew obsessed with the Holocaust.
    DirectorAlan J. PakulaStarsMeryl StreepKevin KlinePeter MacNicol
  • Cher, Kurt Russell, and Meryl Streep in Silkwood (1983)

    5. Silkwood

    19832h 11mR65Metascore
    7.1 (24K)
    A worker at a plutonium processing plant is purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing worker safety violations at the plant.
    DirectorMike NicholsStarsMeryl StreepKurt RussellCher
  • Robert De Niro and Meryl Streep in Falling in Love (1984)

    6. Falling in Love

    19841h 46mPG-1355Metascore
    6.5 (17K)
    Although they live married lives, two strangers keep running into each other, starting a friendship that could blossom into so much more.
    DirectorUlu GrosbardStarsRobert De NiroMeryl StreepHarvey Keitel
  • Robert Redford and Meryl Streep in Out of Africa (1985)

    7. Out of Africa

    19852h 41mPG69Metascore
    7.2 (92K)
    In 20th-century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate love affair with a free-spirited big-game hunter.
    DirectorSydney PollackStarsMeryl StreepRobert RedfordKlaus Maria Brandauer
  • Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep in Ironweed (1987)

    8. Ironweed

    19872h 23mR56Metascore
    6.7 (11K)
    An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his hometown of Albany, New York after returning there for the first time in decades.
    DirectorHector BabencoStarsJack NicholsonMeryl StreepCarroll Baker
  • Sam Neill and Meryl Streep in A Cry in the Dark (1988)

    9. A Cry in the Dark

    19882hPG-13
    6.9 (12K)
    A mother whose child was killed in a dingo attack in the Australian Outback fights to prove her innocence when she is accused of murder.
    DirectorFred SchepisiStarsMeryl StreepSam NeillBruce Myles
  • Postcards from the Edge (1990)

    10. Postcards from the Edge

    19901h 41mR71Metascore
    6.7 (21K)
    A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she is forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.
    DirectorMike NicholsStarsMeryl StreepShirley MacLaineDennis Quaid
  • Meryl Streep and Albert Brooks in Defending Your Life (1991)

    11. Defending Your Life

    19911h 52mPG63Metascore
    7.2 (23K)
    In an afterlife way-station resembling a major city, the lives of the recently deceased are examined in a court-like setting.
    DirectorAlbert BrooksStarsAlbert BrooksMeryl StreepRip Torn
  • Death Becomes Her (1992)

    12. Death Becomes Her

    19921h 44mPG-1356Metascore
    6.7 (148K)
    Two women vie for a man and the secret of eternal beauty.
    DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsMeryl StreepBruce WillisGoldie Hawn
  • Antonio Banderas, Winona Ryder, Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons, and Meryl Streep in The House of the Spirits (1993)

    13. The House of the Spirits

    19932h 25mR
    6.9 (26K)
    A rancher, his clairvoyant wife, and their family face turbulent years in South America in this adaptation of Isabel Allende's best-seller.
    DirectorBille AugustStarsJeremy IronsMeryl StreepMaria Conchita Alonso
  • Kevin Bacon, David Strathairn, Meryl Streep, and Joseph Mazzello in The River Wild (1994)

    14. The River Wild

    19941h 51mPG-1363Metascore
    6.5 (53K)
    Rafting expert Gail takes on a pair of armed killers while navigating a spectacularly violent river.
    DirectorCurtis HansonStarsMeryl StreepKevin BaconDavid Strathairn
  • Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep in The Bridges of Madison County (1995)

    15. The Bridges of Madison County

    19952h 15mPG-1369Metascore
    7.6 (95K)
    Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.
    DirectorClint EastwoodStarsClint EastwoodMeryl StreepAnnie Corley
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton, and Meryl Streep in Marvin's Room (1996)

    16. Marvin's Room

    19961h 38mPG-1367Metascore
    6.7 (32K)
    After seventeen years, a fiercely independent woman and her rebellious son return home and together they turn the family she left behind upside down.
    DirectorJerry ZaksStarsMeryl StreepLeonardo DiCaprioDiane Keaton
  • Renée Zellweger, William Hurt, Meryl Streep, and Tom Everett Scott in One True Thing (1998)

    17. One True Thing

    19982h 7mR63Metascore
    6.9 (13K)
    A career woman reassesses her parents' lives after she is forced to care for her cancer-stricken mother.
    DirectorCarl FranklinStarsMeryl StreepRenée ZellwegerWilliam Hurt
  • Angela Bassett, Meryl Streep, and Gloria Estefan in Music of the Heart (1999)

    18. Music of the Heart

    19992h 4mPG54Metascore
    6.7 (14K)
    After Roberta Guaspari separates from her husband, she receives encouragement from her mother to take up a job of a music teacher at the Central Park East School in East Harlem.
    DirectorWes CravenStarsMeryl StreepCloris LeachmanHenry Dinhofer
  • Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, and Meryl Streep in The Hours (2002)

    19. The Hours

    20021h 50mPG-1380Metascore
    7.5 (146K)
    The story of how the novel "Mrs. Dalloway" affects three generations of women, all of whom, in one way or another, have had to deal with suicide in their lives.
    DirectorStephen DaldryStarsMeryl StreepNicole KidmanJulianne Moore
  • Nicolas Cage in Adaptation. (2002)

    20. Adaptation.

    20021h 55mR83Metascore
    7.7 (212K)
    A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susan Orlean for the screen.
    DirectorSpike JonzeStarsNicolas CageMeryl StreepChris Cooper
  • Denzel Washington in The Manchurian Candidate (2004)

    21. The Manchurian Candidate

    20042h 9mR76Metascore
    6.6 (122K)
    In the midst of the Gulf War, soldiers are kidnapped and brainwashed for sinister purposes.
    DirectorJonathan DemmeStarsDenzel WashingtonLiev SchreiberMeryl Streep
  • Jim Carrey, Liam Aiken, Emily Browning, Shelby Hoffman, and Kara Hoffman in A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)

    22. A Series of Unfortunate Events

    20041h 48mPG62Metascore
    6.8 (229K)
    When a massive fire kills their parents, three children are delivered to the custody of cousin and stage actor Count Olaf, who is secretly plotting to steal their parents' vast fortune.
    DirectorBrad SilberlingStarsJim CarreyJude LawMeryl Streep
  • Tommy Lee Jones, Kevin Kline, Woody Harrelson, Virginia Madsen, John C. Reilly, Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Garrison Keillor, Lindsay Lohan, and Maya Rudolph in A Prairie Home Companion (2006)

    23. A Prairie Home Companion

    20061h 45mPG-1375Metascore
    6.7 (24K)
    A look at what goes on backstage during the last broadcast of America's most celebrated radio show, where singing cowboys Dusty and Lefty, a country music siren, and a host of others hold court.
    DirectorRobert AltmanStarsLily TomlinMeryl StreepWoody Harrelson
  • The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

    24. The Devil Wears Prada

    20061h 49mPG-1362Metascore
    7.0 (516K)
    With an aspiration to become a journalist, Andy, a smart but sensible young graduate, travels to New York. She starts working as an assistant to one of the city's biggest high fashion magazine editors, the cynical Miranda Priestly.
    DirectorDavid FrankelStarsAnne HathawayMeryl StreepAdrian Grenier
  • Alan Arkin, Meryl Streep, Reese Witherspoon, and Jake Gyllenhaal in Rendition (2007)

    25. Rendition

    20072h 2mR55Metascore
    6.8 (60K)
    When a terrorist bombing in North Africa kills 19 incl. an American, an Egyptian chemical engineer flying from South Africa to his wife in USA, is arrested upon arriving USA. He disappears. His wife asks senator for help.
    DirectorGavin HoodStarsReese WitherspoonJake GyllenhaalPeter Sarsgaard

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