Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023)
Comedy | Drama | Family
When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.
Starring: Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Benny Safdie, Abby Ryder Fortson, Elle Graham, Wilbur Fitzgerald
Director: Kelly Fremon Craig
Midnight in Paris (2011)
Comedy | Fantasy | Romance
While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.
Starring: Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Michael Sheen, Marion Cotillard, Kathy Bates, Adrien Brody, Carla Bruni
Director: Woody Allen
Revolutionary Road (2008)
Drama | Romance
A young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggle to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children.
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Kathy Bates, Michael Shannon, Kathryn Hahn, David Harbour
Director: Sam Mendes
Warm Springs (2005)
Biography | Drama
The stirring true story of Franklin D. Roosevelt's battle with polio in 1921.
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Cynthia Nixon, Kathy Bates, David Paymer, Tim Blake Nelson, Matt O'Leary
Director: Joseph Sargent
The Boss (2016)
Comedy
A titan of industry is sent to prison after she's caught for insider trading. When she emerges ready to rebrand herself as America's latest sweetheart, not everyone she screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget.
Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Bell, Peter Dinklage, Ella Anderson, Tyler Labine, Kathy Bates
Director: Ben Falcone
Richard Jewell / The Ballad of Richard Jewell (2019)
Biography | Crime | Drama
American security guard Richard Jewell saves thousands of lives from an exploding bomb at the 1996 Olympics, but is vilified by journalists and the press who falsely reported that he was a terrorist.
Starring: Paul Walter Hauser, Sam Rockwell, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde, Nina Arianda
Director: Clint Eastwood
On the Basis of Sex (2018)
Biography | Drama
The true story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her struggles for equal rights, and the early cases of a historic career that lead to her nomination and confirmation as U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice.
Starring: Armie Hammer, Felicity Jones, Sam Waterston, Justin Theroux, Kathy Bates, Jack Reynor, Stephen Root, Cailee Spaeny, Michael Dickson
Director: Mimi Leder
The Highwaymen (2019)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A pair of police officers come out of retirement to catch the infamous outlaws Bonnie & Clyde.
Starring: Kevin Costner, Woody Harrelson, Kathy Bates, Kim Dickens, John Carroll Lynch, W. Earl Brown
Director: John Lee Hancock
Diabolique (1996)
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
The wife and mistress of the sadistic dean of an exclusive prep school conspire to murder him.
Starring: Sharon Stone, Isabelle Adjani, Chazz Palminteri, Kathy Bates, Spalding Gray, Shirley Knight
Director: Jeremiah S. Chechik
Krystal / Keep Coming Back (2017)
Comedy | Drama
A young man living a sheltered life develops a crush on a stripper and joins her Alcoholics Anonymous group just so he can be in the same room with her.
Starring: Rosario Dawson, Nick Robinson, T.I., Grant Gustin, Felicity Huffman, William H. Macy, Jacob Latimore, Rick Fox, William Fichtner, Kathy Bates
Director: William H. Macy
Dolores Claiborne (1995)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A big-city reporter travels to the small town where her mother has been arrested for the murder of an elderly woman that she works for as a maid.
Starring: Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh, David Strathairn, John C. Reilly, Eric Bogosian, Christopher Plummer
Director: Taylor Hackford
Misery (1990)
Crime | Drama | Thriller
After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
Starring: James Caan, Kathy Bates, Richard Farnsworth, Frances Sternhagen, Lauren Bacall, Graham Jarvis
Director: Rob Reiner
Bad Santa 2 (2016)
Comedy | Crime | Drama
Fueled by cheap whiskey, greed and hatred, Willie teams up once again with his angry little sidekick, Marcus, to knock off a Chicago charity on Christmas Eve.
Starring: Billy Bob Thornton, Christina Hendricks, Kathy Bates, Tony Cox, Ryan Hansen, Brett Kelly
Director: Mark Waters
American Horror Story (TV Series 2011- )
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
American Horror Story is a dramatic television series created and produced by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk. The story focuses on a family that moves to a decrepit mansion in Los Angeles, unaware that the once-noble home is haunted.
Starring: Evan Peters, Sarah Paulson, Denis O'Hare, Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Lily Rabe, Frances Conroy
Creator: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk
The Great Gilly Hopkins (2016)
Comedy | Drama | Family
12-year-old wisecracking Gilly Hopkins finds herself shuffled from foster home to foster home until she meets Maime Trotter.
Starring: Sophie Nélisse, Kathy Bates, Glenn Close, Octavia Spencer, Julia Stiles, Bill Cobbs
Director: Stephen Herek
Complete Unknown (2016)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
As a man contemplates moving to a new state with his wife for her graduate program, an old flame – a woman who often changes identities – reenters his life at a birthday dinner party.
Starring: Rachel Weisz, Michael Shannon, Kathy Bates, Danny Glover, Kelly AuCoin, Condola Rashad
Director: Joshua Marston
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American Horror Story (TV Series 2011- )
Drama | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
American Horror Story is a dramatic television series created and produced by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk. The story focuses on a family that moves to a decrepit mansion in Los Angeles, unaware that the once-noble home is haunted.
Starring: Evan Peters, Sarah Paulson, Jessica Lange, Denis O'Hare, Frances Conroy, Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Lily Rabe, Emma Roberts
Creator: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk
Boychoir (2014)
Drama
Stet, a troubled and angry 11-year-old orphan from a small Texas town, ends up at a Boy Choir school back East after the death of his single mom. Completely out of his element, he finds himself in a battle of wills with a demanding Choir Master who recognizes a unique talent in this young boy as he pushes him to discover his creative heart and soul in music.
Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Kathy Bates, Eddie Izzard, Kevin McHale, Joe West, River Alexander
Director: François Girard
Shadows and Fog (1991)
Comedy
With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.
Starring: Woody Allen, Kathy Bates, John Cusack, Mia Farrow, Jodie Foster, Fred Gwynne
Director: Woody Allen
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Drama
A housewife who is unhappy with her life befriends an old lady in a nursing home and is enthralled by the tales she tells of people she used to know.
Starring: Kathy Bates, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Jessica Tandy, Cicely Tyson, Chris O'Donnell
Director: Jon Avnet
