Adverse (2020)
Crime | Thriller
A rideshare driver discovers that his sister is in debt to a dangerous crime syndicate.
Starring: Thomas Ian Nicholas, Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean Astin, Penelope Ann Miller, Mickey Rourke
Director: Brian A. Metcalf
The Bronx Bull / Raging Bull II (2016)
Biography | Drama | Sport
Based on the tumultuous real-life experiences of legendary boxing champion Jake LaMotta, THE BRONX BULL chronicles his rise as a world-class boxer and his struggles with life outside of the ring, offering an unflinchingly honest look into the heart of a champion.
Starring: William Forsythe, Joe Mantegna, Tom Sizemore, Paul Sorvino, Penelope Ann Miller, Mojean Aria, Ray Wise, Natasha Henstridge
Director: Martin Guigui
Break Up (1998)
Thriller
Jimmy is married to the abusive Frank, but she's building a nest egg so she can leave. For a year, she's been deaf as a result of one of his beatings. One night, he pushes her over the stairwell, and she ends up in the hospital. When a charred body in her husband's car is pulled from a pond, the cops want to talk to her, but she bolts for her sister's, loses her savings pass-book, and then learns someone has emptied her bank account. She's goes on the run, with the same cops on her trail, and eventually realizes Frank may not be dead. Getting back her money, facing Frank, satisfying the police, and finding her freedom may be more than she can handle.
Starring: Bridget Fonda, Kiefer Sutherland, Hart Bochner, Steven Weber, Penelope Ann Miller, Tippi Hedren
Director: Paul Marcus
American Dresser (2018)
Adventure | Drama
When a recent widower consumed with regret seeks absolution in riding his motorcycle cross-country to confront the mistakes of his past, he unexpectedly discovers that life is about moving forward, one mile at a time.
Starring: Tom Berenger, Keith David, Gina Gershon, Penelope Ann Miller, Jeff Fahey, Bruce Dern
Director: Carmine Cangialosi
Big Top Pee-wee (1988)
Adventure | Comedy | Romance
Pee-wee Herman is now a small-town farmer with a fiancée, but when a traveling circus comes to town, he finds himself falling for the trapeze artist.
Starring: Paul Reubens, Kris Kristofferson, Susan Tyrrell, Valeria Golino, Penelope Ann Miller, Frances Bay, Wayne White
Director: Randal Kleiser
The Deal (2007)
Action | Thriller
Laura loses her family in a tragic fire while living in Spain. Just as she prepares to return home to the States, a member of the American embassy provides proof that it wasn't an accident. Laura decides to stay and uncover the truth about her family's death, a decision which soon places her own life in jeopardy as she becomes embroiled in murder, stolen diamonds, cover-ups, and the Colombian mob.
Starring: Penelope Ann Miller, Henry Thomas, Andoni Gracia, Ismael Carlo, Dean Stockwell, Abel Folk, Lorena Bernal
Director: Bryan Goeres
The Birth of a Nation (2016)
Biography | Drama | History
Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising.
Starring: Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Jackie Earle Haley, Aja Naomi King, Mark Boone Junior, Penelope Ann Miller
Director: Nate Parker
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Outside Ozona (1998)
Comedy | Drama | Romance | Thriller
Trucker Odell Parks pulls into a diner in Ozona, Texas, for a cup of coffee, where a number of other weary travelers are taking a break. Wit Roy is an out-of-work clown trying to figure out how to get to Las Vegas on his last few dollars, where a job offer awaits; his girlfriend Earlene, a one time stripper, is tagging along and thinks that she knows how to raise some money. Reba Twosalt, a Native American, is heading west with her Grandmother; the old woman is dying, and they would like to see the ocean together one last time. And Marcy and Bonnie are two sisters en route to the funeral of their father. As the customers eat their food and drink their coffee, the radio is playing vintage jazz and blues, a form of protest from the disc jockey, Dix Mayal, who is breaking the station's country and western format after being forced to work an extra shift by his boss, station manager Floyd Bibbs. However, there's a killer on the highway near Ozona, and very soon all of these people will find themselves crossing his path.
Starring: Robert Forster, Kevin Pollak, Sherilyn Fenn, David Paymer, Penelope Ann Miller
Director: J.S. Cardone
Dead Bang (1989)
Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller
A fact-based action thriller about a dedicated L.A. homicide detective who, while investigating a routine murder, stumbles upon a frightening national conspiracy.
Starring: Don Johnson, Penelope Ann Miller, William Forsythe, Bob Balaban, Frank Military, Tate Donovan
Director: John Frankenheimer
Downtown (1990)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Drama
Police Officer Alex Kearney works in a rich, plush suburb of Philadelphia. When he stops an important businessman and his story of the incident is not believed, he is sent to work Downtown, the most dangerous, crime-filled precinct in the city.
Starring: Anthony Edwards, Forest Whitaker, Penelope Ann Miller, Joe Pantoliano, David Clennon, Art Evans
Director: Richard Benjamin
Other People's Money (1991)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Larry's never met a debt-free corporation he didn't want to devour but he may think twice about New England Wire & Cable. Its ramrod like patriarch (Gregory Peck) has been a fighter all his long life. And to arm against takeover, he's hired a lawyer (Penelope Ann Miller) whose style and cunning rival Larry's.
Starring: Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, Penelope Ann Miller, Piper Laurie, Dean Jones, R.D. Call
Director: Norman Jewison
Kindergarten Cop (1990)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
A tough cop is given his most difficult assignment: masquerade as a a kindergarten teacher in order to find a drug dealer.
Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Penelope Ann Miller, Pamela Reed, Linda Hunt, Carroll Baker, Cathy Moriarty
Director: Ivan Reitman
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992)
Comedy | Mystery
No one ever paid any attention to shy librarian Betty Lou Perkins, until someone found The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag! And when Betty Lou confesses to a crime she didn't commit, her world turns upside down! The bogus confession launches a series of uproariously funny events as a new, sexy Betty Lou captures headlines, rocks out in nightclubs, outwits the mob and wins cheers from the townspeople! Starring a truly exceptional cast including Penelope Ann Miller and Cathy Moriarty – get ready for a fun-filled adventure that's loaded with laughs from beginning to end!
Starring: Penelope Ann Miller, Eric Thal, Alfre Woodard, Julianne Moore, Cathy Moriarty, Andy Romano
Director: Allan Moyle
Robosapien: Rebooted (2013)
Adventure | Drama
The story begins when a scientist is working on an intelligent robot for humanitarian purposes, who discovers the company he works for is intends to use the robots for military purposes. The scientist steals one of the robots which ends up being lost and broken, then is fixed by a lonely 11-year-old boy. A robot boy and a human boy team up to save their respective parents, who are being held captive by the organization that funded the robot's creator. The two become friends and embark on adventures while being pursued by the authorities.
Starring: Kim Coates, Penelope Ann Miller, David Eigenberg, Jae Head, Joaquim de Almeida, Bobby Coleman
Director: Sean McNamara
About Sunny (2011)
Drama
As things unravel for a struggling single mother in Las Vegas, she must decide what she's willing to give up to get by.
Starring: Lauren Ambrose, Penelope Ann Miller, Dylan Baker, David Conrad, Adina Porter, Audrey P. Scott, DaJuan Johnson
Director: Bryan Wizemann
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Saving Grace B. Jones (2009)
Drama | Thriller
In a 1950s-era Missouri town the life of a couple is thrown into chaos when the husband's sister is released from the local asylum and comes to live with the family.
Starring: Michael Biehn, Tatum O'Neal, Penelope Ann Miller, Joel Gretsch, Tricia Leigh Fisher, Scott Wilson, Evie Thompson
Director: Connie Stevens
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Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Family | Romance | Thriller
Chris Parker agrees to babysit after her "dread" date stands her up. Expecting a dull evening, Chris settles down with three kids for a night of TV…and boredom. But when her frantic friend Brenda calls and pleads to be rescued from the bus station in downtown Chicago, the evening soon explodes into an endless whirl of hair-raising adventures.
Starring: Elisabeth Shue, Maia Brewton, Keith Coogan, Anthony Rapp, Calvin Levels, Penelope Ann Miller
Director: Chris Columbus
The Artist (2011)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer set for a big break.
Starring: Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman, James Cromwell, Penelope Ann Miller
Director: Michel Hazanavicius
The Messengers (2007)
Drama | Horror | Thriller
The Solomon family has left the fast paced life of Chicago for the secluded world of a North Dakota farm. Amidst the tranquil sway of the farm's field of sunflowers, Jess, 16, soon realizes how terrifying seclusion can be when she and her brother Ben, 3, begin seeing ominous apparitions invisible to everyone else. When those specters become violent, Jess' sanity is questioned – a double jeopardy for the tormented teen. Her troublesome past comes face to face with the past of those who once lived in the house, a perilous confrontation that leaves her believability in question with those she desperately tries to warn before it is too late.
Starring: Kristen Stewart, Dylan McDermott, Penelope Ann Miller, John Corbett, Evan Turner
Director: Oxide Pang, Danny Pang
Awakenings (1990)
Biography | Drama
A passionate and unorthodox doctor struggles to cure patients of the after-effects of encephalitis, a neurological disorder which struck many victims in the 1920s, rendering some survivors motionless and seemingly thoughtless. Based on a true story.
Starring: Robin Williams, Robert De Niro, Julie Kavner, Ruth Nelson, John Heard, Penelope Ann Miller
Director: Penny Marshall
