Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden


Filmography

11. Into the Wild

Into the Wild
Adventure Drama Survival Adventure Coming-of-Age Drama
8.0
20072h 28minUnited States

After graduating from Emory University in 1992, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity, and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness.


12. Mona Lisa Smile

Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College, in 1953. Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are expected to lead.


13. Mystic River

Mystic River
Thriller Crime Drama Mystery Investigation Suspense
7.9
20032h 18minUnited States

The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.


14. Pollock

Pollock
Drama History Historical Drama Biographical History
7.0
20002h 12minUnited States

In August of 1949, Life Magazine ran a banner headline that begged the question: "Jackson Pollock: Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?" The film is a look back into the life of an extraordinary man, a man who has fittingly been called "an artist dedicated to concealment, a celebrity who nobody knew." As he struggled with self-doubt, engaging in a lonely tug-of-war between needing to express himself and wanting to shut the world out, Pollock began a downward spiral.


15. Space Cowboys

Frank Corvin, ‘Hawk’ Hawkins, Jerry O'Neill and ‘Tank’ Sullivan were hotdog members of Project Daedalus, the Air Force's test program for space travel, but their hopes were dashed in 1958 with the formation of NASA and the use of trained chimps. They blackmail their way into orbit when Russia's mysterious ‘Ikon’ communications satellite's orbit begins to degrade and threatens to crash to Earth.


16. Meet Joe Black

Meet Joe Black
Fantasy Drama Romance Supernatural Fantasy Tragic Drama
7.2
19982h 58minUnited States

Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan?


17. Desperate Measures

Desperate Measures
Action Drama Thriller Crime
6.1
19981h 40minUnited States

San Francisco police officer Frank Connor is in a frantic search for a compatible bone marrow donor for his gravely ill son. There's only one catch the potential donor is convicted multiple murderer Peter McCabe who sees a trip to the hospital as the perfect opportunity to get what he wants most: freedom. With McCabe's escape, the entire hospital becomes a battleground and Connor must pursue and, ironically, protect the deadly fugitive who is his son's only hope for survival.


18. The Daytrippers

The Daytrippers
Comedy Drama
7.0
19971h 27minUnited States

Eliza D'Amico thinks her marriage to Louis is going great until she finds a mysterious love note to her husband. Concerned, she goes to her mother for advice. Eliza, her parents, her sister Jo, and Jo's boyfriend all pile into the station wagon and go to the city to confront Louis with the letter. On the way, the five explore their relations with each other and meet many interesting people.


19. Miller's Crossing

Miller's Crossing
Drama Thriller Crime
7.7
19901h 55minUnited States

Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.