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List of Jessica Lange performances. The filmography of Jessica Lange comprises both film and television roles. In a career spanning over 40 years, she has appeared in overall 36 feature films, seven TV movies, and nine series. [1]
Director Martin Scorsese Stars Robert De Niro Nick Nolte Jessica Lange. 9. Night and the City. 1992 1h 45m R. 5.8 (5.2K) Rate. 61 Metascore. The story about a cheating and incompetent lawyer (Harry Fabian) who suddenly gets obsessed on becoming a boxing promoter.
Roles in the horror films House on Haunted Hill (1999) and Final Destination (2000) further transitioned her career as an actress. Acting alongside Colin Farrell, Larter starred in the Western comedy, American Outlaws (2001) which performed poorly at the box office.
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- FRANCES (1982) Director: Graeme Clifford. Writers: Eric Bergren, Christopher De Vore, Nicholas Kazan. Starring Sam Shepard, Kim Stanley, Jeffrey de Munn.
- TOOTSIE (1982) Director: Sydney Pollack. Writers: Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Teri Garr, Bill Murray. Lange won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for this film about an out of work actor who can’t get work as a man so he decides to dress up as a woman and becomes a huge soap opera star in the process.
- BLUE SKY (1994) Director: Tony Richardson. Writers: Rama Laurie Stagner, Arlene Sarner, Jerry Leichtling. Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Powers Boothe, Carrie Snodgress.
- SWEET DREAMS (1985) Director: Karel Reisz. Writer: Robert Getchell. Starring Ed Harris, Ann Wedgeworth, David Clennon. Lange’s fourth Oscar nomination came for this biopic of legendary country singer Patsy Cline.
- All That Jazz
- The Postman Always Rings Twice
- Tootsie
- Frances
- Country
- Far North
- Music Box
- Cape Fear
- Night and The City
- Losing Isaiah
“All That Jazz” is a 1979 musical drama film directed by Bob Fosse and starring Roy Scheider, Jessica Lange, and Leland Palmer. The film is loosely based on Fosse’s own experiences as a Broadway director and choreographer and tells the story of a successful but exhausted showbiz director named Joe Gideon (Scheider). As Gideon struggles to balance h...
“The Postman Always Rings Twice” is a 1981 film noir directed by Bob Rafelson and starring Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange. Here are a few details about the movie: Plot: The movie follows the story of a drifter named Frank Chambers (Jack Nicholson) who stops at a roadside diner and falls in love with the owner’s wife, Cora Papadakis (Jessica Lange...
“Tootsie” is a 1982 American comedy-drama film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, and Teri Garr. The film tells the story of Michael Dorsey (Hoffman), a talented but difficult-to-work-with actor who decides to dress up as a woman in order to land a role on a popular soap opera. As his alter-ego, “Dorothy Michaels...
“Frances” is a 1982 biographical drama film directed by Graeme Clifford and starring Jessica Lange in the title role. The film tells the story of Frances Farmer, a talented actress from Seattle who was institutionalized and subjected to electroshock therapy after a series of personal and professional setbacks in Hollywood during the 1930s and 1940s...
“Country” is a 1984 drama film directed by Richard Pearce and starring Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, and Wilford Brimley. The film tells the story of a struggling farm family in Iowa who are faced with the challenges of economic hardship and the threat of losing their farm due to foreclosure. Jessica Lange delivers a powerful and nuanced performance ...
Far North is a 1988 drama film directed by Sam Shepard and starring Jessica Lange, Charles Durning, and Tess Harper. The film tells the story of two sisters, played by Lange and Harper, who live in a remote part of Alaska and struggle to survive in the harsh and unforgiving environment. Lange’s character, Kate, is a fiercely independent woman who l...
“Music Box” is a 1989 legal drama film directed by Costa-Gavras and starring Jessica Lange. The film tells the story of a Hungarian immigrant named Mike Laszlo who is accused of being a war criminal and is brought to trial in the United States. Lange plays the role of Ann Talbot, the defense attorney who must navigate the complex legal and emotiona...
“Cape Fear” is a 1991 psychological thriller directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, and Jessica Lange. It is a remake of the 1962 film of the same name, directed by J. Lee Thompson. The film follows the story of Sam Bowden (Nolte), a successful lawyer who is stalked and terrorized by Max Cady (De Niro), a violent crimi...
“Night and the City” from 1992. The most well-known movie with this title was released in 1950 and directed by Jules Dassin. It is a film noir classic that tells the story of a hustler named Harry Fabian (played by Richard Widmark) who dreams of becoming a big-time wrestling promoter in London. Here are a few details about the 1950 version of “Nigh...
“Losing Isaiah” is a 1993 American drama film directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal and starring Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, and David Strathairn. The film tells the story of a young African-American boy named Isaiah, who is born addicted to crack cocaine and is subsequently adopted by a white family. When Isaiah’s biological mother, Khaila Richards (Berr...
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Mar 1, 2024 · List of the best Jessica Lange movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Jessica Lange's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world.
