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    • Fried Green Tomatoes. Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson. 52 votes. In the heart-warming drama Fried Green Tomatoes, Evelyn Couch (Kathy Bates), a discontented housewife, befriends Ninny Threadgoode (Jessica Tandy) in a nursing home.
    • The Five Senses. Mary-Louise Parker, Philippe Volter, Gabrielle Rose. 15 votes. "The Five Senses" is a drama pivoting around the five senses -- touch, taste, hearing, smell and vision -- and the impact that each has on a group of individuals searching for an intimate human connection.
    • Longtime Companion. Bruce Davison, Campbell Scott, Stephen Caffrey. 20 votes. During the 1980s, a group of gay men and their straight female friend confront the spread of AIDS.
    • Red. Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich. 45 votes. Red is a high-octane, action-comedy flick, boasting an ensemble cast headlined by Frank Moses (Bruce Willis), a retired black-ops CIA agent.
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    • Bullets Over Broadway (1994) - 95% Written and directed by Woody Allen, Bullets Over Broadway is a farcical crime musical loaded with splendid performances.
    • Longtime Champion (1989) - 91% Far ahead of its time, Longtime Champion took an honest look at the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and how it affected the lives of several gay men living in New York.
    • The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008) - 81% The Spiderwick Chronicles is a fantasy adventure film directed by Mark Waters. The plot follows Jared Grace and his two siblings after they move to Spiderwick Estates with their single mother Helen (Parker), where they're suddenly transported to an otherworldly realm full of mythical creatures.
    • The Client (1994) - 80% Based on the John Grisham popular novel, The Client is a legal thriller directed by the late Joel Schumacher. The plot concerns Mark Sway, a boy who inadvertently witnesses a mobster's suicide and becomes an unwitting pawn by the D.A.
  1. Mary-Louise Parker: Movie & TV Moments. 99+ Videos. 99+ Photos. Southern-bred Mary-Louise Parker was born on August 2, 1964 in Fort Jackson, South Carolina, the youngest of four children of Judge John Morgan Parker, and the former Caroline Louise Morell. She is of mostly Swedish, English, and Scottish descent.

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  2. 1. Red Sparrow (2018) R | 140 min | Action, Drama, Thriller. 6.6. Rate. 53 Metascore. Ballerina Dominika Egorova is recruited to 'Sparrow School,' a Russian intelligence service where she is forced to use her body as a weapon. Her first mission, targeting a C.I.A. agent, threatens to unravel the security of both nations.

    • 10 The Robber Bride
    • 9 The Five Senses
    • 8 Red Dragon
    • 7 The Spiderwick Chronicles
    • 6 Billions
    • 5 Red
    • 4 The Blacklist
    • 3 Angels in America
    • 2 The West Wing
    • 1 Weeds

    With appearances in over 35 films, Parker has been a prolific film actress, averaging more than a film a year since 1989. Among many great ones to choose from, one role that definitely stuck out was The Robber Bride. This TV film was an adaption of a bookof the same name by author Margaret Atwood. Related: These Are 9 of the Best Made-for-TV Movies...

    The Canadian drama film The Five Senses was a thought-provoking movie that looked at a building through a series of interconnected stories that take place within it. The novelty of it was that each story and its protagonist examined a situation through one of the five human senses. For example, the sense of sight is meditated on through the eyes of...

    The 2002 psychological thriller Red Dragon was based on the iconic book of the same name by Thomas Harris. The story is a hugely significant one as it first introduced readers to the character, Hannibal Lecter, made iconically famous by Anthony Hopkins in Silence of the Lambs and the sequels that followed. In Red Dragon, which acted as an intensely...

    Based on the famous fantasy novel of the same name, The Spiderwick Chronicles film was every bit as huge a hit as its source material was. The story centered around three children who discover a book on fairies at their new home. The book, it turns out, was based on real creatures, and the children soon encounter all manner of fantastical ones from...

    Showtime has had many great shows over the years, but not many that can match the brilliant intensity of the gritty hit show, Billions. What started off as a fierce rivalry between an unflappable hedge fund billionaire named Bobby Axelrod, and the ruthless former United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York named Chuck Rhoades, has ...

    The action-comedy spy film Red was a big hit at the box office and also proved popular among critics too. The film featured a great ensemble cast that includedBruce Willis alongside the likes of Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren, and John Malkovich. When a black-ops agent named Frank is being hunted by an assassin who will stop at nothing to kill him, h...

    The crime-thriller series The Blacklist has remained a hugely popular show since its first season in 2013. A decade later and it remains relevant as it was announced last year that the show had been green-lit for a tenth and final season. The show follows the exploits of one of the FBI's most-wanted criminals, Raymond "Red" Reddington, as he willin...

    Based on a Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Angels in America, was an HBO miniseries that revolved around the lives of various characters living in New York. Chief among them is a gay man suffering from AIDS who is visited by an angel. It featured a truly majestic castthat, in addition to Mary-Louise Parker, included Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, Emma Thomp...

    Between 1999 and 2006, The West Wing was the seminal political show around and still has an influential legacy to this day. It followed the ups and downs of a Presidential administration led by fictional Democrat President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet. Martin Sheen was iconic in the main role as President Bartlet, but the show also had many other memorable...

    In what to this day probably remains Mary-Louise Parker's most famous and iconic role to date, she played the lead role of Nancy Borkin in the massively popular Showtime series, Weeds. Parker was electric in the role as she played a PTA soccer momwho, out of desperation to keep up her family's lifestyle when her husband suddenly passes away, turns ...

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  3. RED 2. R.I.P.D. Weeds. Red Sparrow. The Spiderwick Chronicles. Red Dragon. Fried Green Tomatoes. Acting. Crew. Mary-Louise Parker (born August 2, 1964) is an American actress and writer. She is the recipient of two Tony Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.

  4. 1. Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) PG-13 | 130 min | Drama. 7.7. Rate. 64 Metascore. A housewife who is unhappy with her life befriends an old lady at a nursing home and is enthralled by the tales she tells of people she used to know. Director: Jon Avnet | Stars: Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker.

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