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List of Ann Cusack Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. Nightcrawler (2014)
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3
Nightcrawler
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13
3

Nightcrawler is an adrenaline-charged thriller that revolves around a small-time robber who turns into a photographer of grisly crimes. Armed with a camcorder and a police scanner, a petty thief scours the streets of Los Angeles at night in search of increasingly gruesome crimes that he sells to a desperate morning news director of a television channel.

Starring:
Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, Michael Papajohn, Marco Rodríguez, James Huang
Directed By:
Dan Gilroy
2. Sully (2016)
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2
Sully
PG-13
13
2

This biographical drama depicts how American pilot Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger safely landed Flight 1549 on the Hudson River after it was hit by a flock of birds, disabling both engines. Just as he is hailed as a hero by common people and the media, he faces a career-threatening investigation into claims that the accident was a pilot error.

Starring:
Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart, Laura Linney, Valerie Mahaffey, Delphi Harrington, Mike O'Malley
Directed By:
3. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
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2
Grosse Pointe Blank
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12
2

Martin Blank, a professional contract killer, who is unhappy with his work, receives an assignment in Detroit. His secretary persuades him to attend his ten-year high school reunion in Detroit suburb, Grosse Pointe. Putting his professional thoughts aside, he tries to re-connect with his school girlfriend; but things turn difficult when two NSA agents plus a contract hit-man come chasing after him. 

Directed By:
George Armitage
4. A League of Their Own (1992)
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2
A League of Their Own
PG
13
2

Dottie and Kit, two Oregon farm sisters, along with other girls, are selected by the Women’s Baseball Association. Their team manager, Jimmy Dugan, who is a former star player but now an alcoholic, doesn’t take his job very seriously. However, as the girls take up all the challenges head-on, their enthusiasm and grit makes Dugan take a proud interest in his team. 

Starring:
Bill Pullman, Garry Marshall, Rosie O'Donnell, Tom Hanks, Geena Davis, Lori Petty, Madonna
Directed By:
Penny Marshall
5. The Birdcage (1996)
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2
The Birdcage
R
11
2

Armand Goldman and his long-term partner Albert own the popular drag-club, ‘The Birdcage’, in Miami’s South Beach where Albert, a.k.a. drag-queen Starina is the main attraction. Armand’s son Val declares his intentions of marrying Barbara, daughter of conservative right-wing senator, John Keeley. When the Keeleys arrive to meet Val’s ‘family,’ the Goldmans pretend to be ‘straight,’ and end up creating chaos.

Directed By:
6. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
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2
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
R
11
2

This mystery drama film tells the story of a city reporter who is assigned to cover the story of a millionaire's murder. 

Starring:
Kevin Spacey, Jude Law, James Gandolfini, John Cusack, Jack Thompson, Irma P. Hall
Directed By:
7. Accepted (2006)
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2
Accepted
PG-13
11
2

After being rejected from all colleges, senior Bartleby Gaines decides to open his own fake college named South Harmon Institute of Technology or S.H.I.T. To make the college seem legitimate he and his friends create a website and lease a building. Things become complicated when rejected students from all over the country start enrolling. 

Directed By:
Steve Pink
8. The Informant! (2009)
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2
The Informant!
R
11
2

Rising Archer Daniels Midland's executive, Mark Whitacre, decides to spy on his own company for their price-fixing tactics. Working with the FBI he gains enough evidence but struggles with his bipolar disorder. As the movie progresses it is revealed that Mark also embezzled money from his own company and ends up in jail. 

Starring:
Matt Damon, Scott Bakula, Patton Oswalt, Thomas F. Wilson, Melanie Lynskey, Lucas McHugh Carroll, Eddie Jemison
Directed By:
9. My Fellow Americans (1996)
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2
My Fellow Americans
PG-13
11
2

Kramer and Douglas are two former US Presidents who are well-known for their rivalry. However, when they uncover a conspiracy against them by the current corrupt president, they join forces to expose him and clear their names.

Directed By:
Peter Segal
10. Malice (1993)
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2
Malice
R
10
2

Andy and Tracy are a happily married couple, who are looking forward to having kids. However, due to an illness, Tracy is operated on by Dr Jed Pill, a friend, but the surgery leaves her unable to have children. She leaves her husband, but eventually Andy realizes that Tracy is a con-woman and together with Jed, she had faked her illness to claim the insurance money.

Directed By:
Harold Becker
11. Stigmata (1999)
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2
Stigmata
R
10
2

Father Paulo Almeida is known to have experienced stigmata. Trouble starts when after his death his rosary falls in the hand of a Pittsburg girl. When she starts suffering from mysterious wounds, Father Andrew Kiernan, a former scientist, is asked to investigate. What he finds out may have serious consequences for the church. 

Starring:
Patricia Arquette, Portia de Rossi, Gabriel Byrne, Jonathan Pryce, Nia Long, Thomas Kopache
Directed By:
Rupert Wainwright
12. Renaissance Man (1994)
10
2
Renaissance Man
PG-13
10
2

Renaissance Man is a comedy drama film which tells the story of a failed advertisement executive who is offered a job by the US Army to teach a group of underachieving recruits, so that they can pass basic training.

Starring:
Danny DeVito, Mark Wahlberg, Alanna Ubach, Ed Begley Jr., Cliff Robertson, Gregory Hines, James Remar
Directed By:
Penny Marshall
13. Multiplicity (1996)
10
2
Multiplicity
PG-13
10
2

Due to not having enough time for the things in his life, a man is offered the opportunity to create clones of himself. Things get even messier however, as each of the clones have a different personality.

Starring:
Michael Keaton, Julie Bowen, Brian Doyle-Murray, Eugene Levy, Andie MacDowell, Harris Yulin, Zack Duhame
Directed By:
14. Love at First Hiccup (2009)
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2
Love at First Hiccup
R
9
2
Starring:
Devon Werkheiser, Scout Taylor-Compton, Tania Verafield, Ken Luckey
Directed By:
Barbara Topsøe-Rothenborg
15. America's Sweethearts (2001)
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2
America's Sweethearts
PG-13
9
2

America’s Sweethearts is a romantic comedy film which tells the story of a movie publicist who has to deal with the split of the co-stars of his movie, while keeping journalists as bay, while a reclusive director is holding the print of his film hostage. 

Starring:
Julia Roberts, Billy Crystal, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Stanley Tucci, Rainn Wilson, Seth Green, Emma Roberts
Directed By:
Joe Roth
16. What Planet Are You From? (2000)
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2
What Planet Are You From?
R
9
2

This science fiction comedy film tells the story of Harold, an extraterrestrial, whose planet plans to take over Earth. He is sent on a mission to earth as a human clone, with the goal to impregnate a human being and take the child back to his planet. However, things get complicated when Harold ends up falling in love.

Starring:
Garry Shandling, Greg Kinnear, Judy Greer, Jane Lynch, John Goodman, Annette Bening, Ben Kingsley
Directed By:
17. Tank Girl (1995)
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Tank Girl
R
9
3

This science fiction film takes us to a dystopian future where there are only a few survivors left. The film revolves around one of these survivors, Tank Girl, an anti-heroine, who fights against the tyranny of a big corporation which controls the remaining supply of water on the world.

Starring:
Malcolm McDowell, Naomi Watts, Iggy Pop, Lori Petty
Directed By:
Rachel Talalay
18. Heart, Baby (2017)
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3
Heart, Baby
14
3
Starring:
Ritchie Montgomery, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Jackson Rathbone, Shawn-Caulin Young
Directed By:
Angela Shelton
19. The Sensation of Sight (2006)
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2
The Sensation of Sight
R
11
2
Role:
Deanna
Starring:
Daniel Gillies, Ian Somerhalder, David Strathairn, Jane Adams
Directed By:
Aaron J. Wiederspahn
20. Cake: A Wedding Story (2007)
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2
Cake: A Wedding Story
11
2
Starring:
G.W. Bailey, William Zabka, Thomas Calabro, Catherine Anderson Martin
Directed By:
Will Wallace
21. Arc (2006)
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2
Arc
10
2
Role:
Angela Blake
Starring:
Peter Facinelli, Garrett M. Brown, Jonah Blechman, Sean Apple
Directed By:
Robert Ethan Gunnerson
22. Crooked Lane (2010)
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2
Crooked Lane
10
2
Role:
Ava
Starring:
Brett Cullen, Laurie Aspinwall, John Campanello, Eliya-Quaye Constance
Directed By:
Chase Bailey
23. Cannes Man (1997)
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2
Cannes Man
R
9
2
Starring:
Francesco Quinn, Jim Jarmusch, Luana Anders, François Petit
Directed By:
Richard Martini
24. The Point of Betrayal (1995)
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2
The Point of Betrayal
PG-13
8
2
Starring:
Dina Merrill, Rod Taylor, Rebecca Broussard, Rick Johnson
Directed By:
Richard Martini
25. The Neighbor (2007)
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2
The Neighbor
PG-13
8
2
Starring:
Matthew Modine, Richard Kind, Michèle Laroque, Danielle Bisutti
Directed By:
Eddie O'Flaherty
26. Peoria Babylon (1997)
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1
Peoria Babylon
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1
Role:
Candy Dineen
Starring:
Phyllis Diller, Kel Mitchell, Paul Adelstein, David Drake, Matthew Pestorius
Directed By:
Steven Diller

TV Movie(s)

1. Black River (2001)
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2
Black River
PG
10
2
Role:
Mandy Pruell
Starring:
Ron Canada, Jay Mohr, Lisa Edelstein, Ty Olsson
Directed By:
Jeff Bleckner
2. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Jr. (2009)
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1
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Jr.
PG
3
1
Role:
Melissa Ventura
Starring:
Art LaFleur, Cullen Douglas, Emma Lockhart, Josh Flitter
Directed By:
David Mickey Evans
3. My Sister's Keeper (2002)
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2
My Sister's Keeper
10
2
Starring:
Kathy Bates, Lynn Redgrave, Elizabeth Perkins, Clark Gregg, Kathleen Wilhoite, Kimberly J. Brown
Directed By:
Ron Lagomarsino
4. Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story (1993)
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2
Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story
11
2
Starring:
Andy Romano, Bonnie Bartlett, Dwight Schultz, Dennis Boutsikaris
Directed By:
John Cosgrove
5. Overexposed (1992)
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2
Overexposed
8
2
Starring:
Michael Shannon, Marcy Walker, Terence Knox, Dan Lauria
Directed By:
Robert Markowitz
6. Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America (2006)
8
2
Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America
TV-14
8
2
Role:
Denise Connelly
Starring:
Joely Richardson, Scott Cohen, David Ramsey, Justina Machado
Directed By:
Richard Pearce

TV Shows and Videos

Fargo (2014)
Fargo
TV-MA
Starring:
Michael Stuhlbarg, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, DJ Qualls, Bruce Campbell, Kieran Culkin, Kirsten Dunst, Nick Offerman
Directed By:
Michael Uppendahl, Keith Gordon, Randall Einhorn, Adam Bernstein, Colin Bucksey
Better Call Saul (2015)
Better Call Saul
TV-14
Starring:
Jonathan Banks, Bob Odenkirk, Ed Begley Jr., Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian, Michael Mando
Directed By:
Adam Bernstein, Colin Bucksey, Vince Gilligan, Terry McDonough, Larysa Kondracki
Six Feet Under (2001)
Six Feet Under
TV-MA
Starring:
Paula Malcomson, Sandra Oh, Jenna Fischer, Peter Krause, Jeremy Sisto, Chris Pine, Veronica Cartwright
Directed By:
Alan Ball, Alan Poul, Michael Engler, Daniel Attias, Kathy Bates
From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
From the Earth to the Moon
TV-14
Starring:
Adam Baldwin, John Slattery, Sally Field, Mark Harmon, Blythe Danner, Debra Jo Rupp, Tony Goldwyn
Directed By:
Tom Hanks, David Frankel, Sally Field
Boston Legal (2004)
Boston Legal
TV-14
Starring:
James Spader, Parker Posey, Valerie Bertinelli, Jason Earles, Heather Locklear, Robert Wagner, Mare Winningham
Directed By:
Mike Listo, Bill D'Elia, Robert Yannetti, Steve Robin, James R. Bagdonas
Castle (2009)
Castle
TV-14
Starring:
Fred Willard, Beth Behrs, Courtney Ford, Laura Prepon, Lyle Lovett, Candice Patton, Cameron Mathison
Directed By:
Rob Bowman, John Terlesky, Bill Roe, Bryan Spicer, Paul Holahan
Criminal Minds (2005)
Criminal Minds
TV-14
Starring:
Thomas Gibson, Mandy Patinkin, Tim Curry, Ed Asner, David Otunga, Ariel Winter, Dylan Sprayberry
Directed By:
Glenn Kershaw, Félix Enríquez Alcalá, Edward Allen Bernero, John Gallagher, Guy Norman Bee
The Unit (2006)
The Unit
TV-PG
Starring:
William H. Macy, Laz Alonso, Linda Hunt, Don Rickles, Summer Glau, Jake Johnson, Stana Katic
Directed By:
Terrence O'Hara, Oz Scott, Michael Zinberg, James Whitmore Jr., Krishna Rao
Frasier (1993)
Frasier
TV-PG
Starring:
Rosie Perez, Bob Hoskins, Hilary Duff, John Ratzenberger, Macaulay Culkin, Eric Idle, Alan Cumming
Directed By:
David Lee, Kelsey Grammer, Pamela Fryman, James Burrows, Sheldon Epps
Masters of Sex (2013)
Masters of Sex
TV-MA
Starring:
Rose McIver, Courtney B. Vance, Michael Sheen, Isabelle Fuhrman, Sarah Silverman, Alex Borstein, Allison Janney
Directed By:
Michael Dinner, Jennifer Getzinger, Michael Apted, Colin Bucksey, Adam Arkin
Mr. Mercedes (2017)
Mr. Mercedes
TV-MA
Starring:
Brendan Gleeson, Mary-Louise Parker, Stephen King, Robert Stanton
Bones (2005)
Bones
TV-14
Starring:
Bianca Lawson, Noel Fisher, Arielle Vandenberg, Aaron Paul, Emily Deschanel, Robert Englund, Seth MacFarlane
Directed By:
Ian Toynton, Dwight H. Little, Jeannot Szwarc, Chad Lowe, David Boreanaz
Maggie (1998)
Maggie
Role:
Maggie Day (22 episodes, 1998-1999)
Starring:
Tom Bosley, Thomas F. Wilson, John Slattery, John Getz, Melissa Samuels
Directed By:
Joe Regalbuto, Max Tash, Pamela Fryman, Sheldon Epps, Michael Zinberg
Grimm (2011)
Grimm
TV-14
Starring:
Daniel Baldwin, Daryl Sabara, Kate del Castillo, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Dee Wallace
Scandal (2012)
Scandal
TV-14
Starring:
Kerry Washington, Lisa Kudrow, Brenda Song, Yara Shahidi, Jimmy Kimmel, Henry Ian Cusick, Courtney B. Vance
Directed By:
Jeannot Szwarc, Regina King, Randy Zisk, Stephen Cragg, Paul McCrane
Hart of Dixie (2011)
Hart of Dixie
TV-PG
Starring:
Rachel Sarah Bilson, Gary Cole, Alan Autry, Nadine Velazquez, Cress Williams, Debra Jo Rupp, Tim Matheson
Directed By:
Tim Matheson, Michael Schultz, Bethany Rooney, Ricardo Méndez Matta, James Hayman
Trauma (2009)
Trauma
TV-14
Starring:
Uriah Shelton, Buddy Handleson, Jamey Sheridan, Cliff Curtis
One Tree Hill (2003)
One Tree Hill
TV-14
Starring:
Daniella Alonso, Joe Manganiello, Rick Fox, Evan Peters, Sean Young, Kevin Federline, Hilarie Burton
Directed By:
Gregory Prange, Paul Johansson, Mark Schwahn, Joe Davola, Thomas J. Wright
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Grey's Anatomy
TV-14
Starring:
Taye Diggs, Keke Palmer, Katherine Heigl, Patrick Dempsey, Eric Roberts, Cody Christian, Bernadette Peters
Directed By:
Denzel Washington, Rob Corn, Chandra Wilson, Kevin McKidd, Debbie Allen
Greek (2007)
Greek
TV-14
Starring:
Jessica Lowndes, Kat Graham, Candice King, Alan Ruck, Dave Franco, Harry Shum Jr., Italia Ricci
Directed By:
Michael Lange, Patrick R. Norris, Gil Junger, Nick Marck, Fred Gerber
Little Britain USA (2008)
Little Britain USA
TV-MA
Starring:
Paul Rudd, David Walliams, Matt Lucas, Vivica A. Fox, Hilarie Burton, Brad Grunberg, Tom Baker
Directed By:
Michael Patrick Jann, David Schwimmer
Enterprise (2001)
Enterprise
TV-PG
Starring:
Jeffrey Dean Morgan, James Cromwell, Majel Barrett, Padma Lakshmi, Paula Malcomson, Seth MacFarlane, Scott Bakula
Directed By:
Michael Grossman, Michael Vejar, James L. Conway, James Whitmore Jr., David Straiton
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Murder, She Wrote
Starring:
Audra Lindley, Ernest Borgnine, Gloria Stuart, Alan Young, Cynthia Nixon, George Chakiris, Paul Winfield
Directed By:
Anthony Pullen Shaw, Walter Grauman, Vincent McEveety, Seymour Robbie, Jerry Jameson
Backstrom (2015)
Backstrom
TV-14
Starring:
Page Kennedy, Adam Beach, Rainn Wilson, Calum Worthy, Kristoffer Polaha, Beatrice Rosen
Directed By:
Kevin Hooks, Adam Arkin
Miracles (2003)
Miracles
Starring:
Maggie Grace, Gloria Stuart, Hector Elizondo, Kathryn Harrold
Brothers & Sisters (2006)
Brothers & Sisters
TV-PG
Starring:
Kelly Ripa, Danny Glover, Richard Chamberlain, Robbie Amell, Meredith Baxter, Tyler Posey, Cheryl Hines
Directed By:
Ken Olin, Michael Morris, Michael Schultz, Bethany Rooney, Laura Innes
In Plain Sight (2008)
In Plain Sight
Starring:
Martin Landau, Lesley Ann Warren, Donnie Wahlberg, Rita Moreno, Tia Carrere, Missi Pyle, Allison Janney
Directed By:
Dan Lerner, Michael W. Watkins, Bryan Spicer, Bethany Rooney, Sam Weisman
Army Wives (2007)
Army Wives
Starring:
Marin Hinkle, Rumer Willis, Eve Plumb, Ann-Margret, Gina Rodriguez, Len Cariou, Anna Chlumsky
Directed By:
Kevin Dowling, Brian McNamara, Jeff Melman, Gloria Muzio, Rob Spera
Harry's Law (2011)
Harry's Law
Starring:
Jean Smart, Jon Bernthal, Alfred Molina, Marley Shelton, Jason Alexander, Brittany Snow, Meagan Good
Directed By:
Bill D'Elia, Stephen Cragg, Tom Verica, Arlene Sanford, Mike Listo
Charmed (1998)
Charmed
TV-14
Starring:
Jon Hamm, Michael Weatherly, Alyssa Milano, Billy Zane, Jaime Pressly, Holly Marie Combs, David Carradine
Directed By:
John T. Kretchmer, James L. Conway, Joel J. Feigenbaum, Mel Damski, Jon Paré
Body of Proof (2011)
Body of Proof
TV-14
Starring:
Nathalie Kelley, Peter Stormare, Rosa Salazar, Chrishell Stause, Luke Perry, Jeri Ryan, Jonathan Banks
Directed By:
Michael Grossman, Nelson McCormick, Eric Laneuville, Alex Zakrzewski, Paul Holahan
Love & War (1992)
Love & War
TV-14
Starring:
Christina Pickles, Adam Goldberg, Sid Caesar, Patrick Warburton, Ben Stein, Jerry Seinfeld, Larry David
Ally McBeal (1997)
Ally McBeal
TV-PG
Starring:
Jon Bon Jovi, Anna Nicole Smith, Lucy Liu, Tom Berenger, Jill Clayburgh, Christina Ricci, Hayden Panettiere
Directed By:
Mel Damski, Jonathan Pontell, Bill D'Elia, Arlene Sanford, Michael Schultz
Close to Home (2005)
Close to Home
Starring:
Shailene Woodley, Eric Stoltz, Lyndsy Fonseca, Patrick J. Adams, Jennette McCurdy, Jessica Chastain, Dianna Agron
Directed By:
Emilio Estevez, Kevin Dowling, Lewis Gould, Charles Beeson, Matt Earl Beesley
Private Practice (2007)
Private Practice
Starring:
Amy Brenneman, Abigail Spencer, Stephen Amell, Chyler Leigh, Benjamin Bratt, Melissa McCarthy, Louise Fletcher
Directed By:
Mark Tinker, Tom Verica, Ann Kindberg, Bethany Rooney, Michael Zinberg
Family Law (1999)
Family Law
Starring:
Carl Reiner, Bo Derek, Janet Leigh, Andy Griffith, Ben Foster, Christina Moore, Leigh-Allyn Baker
Directed By:
Fred Gerber, Oz Scott, Paul Haggis, Elodie Keene, Jerry Levine
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire (2003)
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire
Role:
Julie Shaw (7 episodes, 2003)
Starring:
Elizabeth McGovern, Randy Quaid, Mare Winningham, John Carroll Lynch, Randy Quaid
Directed By:
Michael Pressman, Ron Lagomarsino
Ghost Whisperer (2005)
Ghost Whisperer
TV-PG
Starring:
Laura Marano, Lori Loughlin, Aisha Tyler, Wentworth Miller, Katey Sagal, Amelia Heinle, Abigail Breslin
Directed By:
Ian Sander, Eric Laneuville, John Gray, Peter Werner, Gloria Muzio
Ladies Man (1999)
Ladies Man
Starring:
Kaley Cuoco, Estelle Getty, Alexa Vega, Betty White, Jennifer Coolidge, Fred Willard, Alfred Molina
Directed By:
Mark Cendrowski, Gil Junger, Dana Piazza De Vally, Amanda Bearse, Gail Mancuso
Sullivan & Son (2012)
Sullivan & Son
Starring:
Margaret Cho, Kunal Nayyar, Ken Jeong, Brian Doyle-Murray, Valerie Azlynn, Christine Ebersole, Jodi Long
Directed By:
John Whitesell, Rob Schiller, Mark Cendrowski, James Widdoes, Ted Wass
What About Joan (2000)
What About Joan
Starring:
Kyle Chandler, Gary Cole, Joan Cusack, Thomas Gibson, Gary Cole
The Huntress (2000)
The Huntress
Starring:
William Gary Busey, Craig T. Nelson, Chris Pratt, Ed Asner, Alanna Ubach, James Remar, Annette O'Toole
Directed By:
Robby Benson, Larry Carroll, Ryan Haidarian, Annette Haywood-Carter, Joe Napolitano
The Jeff Foxworthy Show (1995)
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
Role:
Karen Foxworthy (23 episodes, 1996-1997)
Starring:
Jeff Foxworthy, Haley Joel Osment, Tim McGraw, Brittney Powell, Debra Jo Rupp, Bob Saget
The Jackie Thomas Show (1992)
The Jackie Thomas Show
Starring:
Roseanne Barr, Chris Farley, Bill Maher, Tom Arnold, Laurie Metcalf, Norm MacDonald, John Goodman
Directed By:
Michael Lessac, Peter Segal
Tycoon (2017)
Tycoon
Role:
Catherine Blake (6 episodes)
Starring:
Jon Fletcher, Chelsea Tavares, RJ Brown, Janmarco Santiago
Directed By:
Louis Leterrier