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Feb 20, 2019 · Here's a complete list of the movies Glenn Close has starred in, from 'Fatal Attraction' with Michael Douglass to the recently Oscar-nominated 'The Wife.'.
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- FATAL ATTRACTION (1987) Director: Adrian Lyne. Screenplay: James Deardon. Starring: Michael Douglas, Anne Archer. If any of Close’s performances touched a nerve, it is her portrayal of Alex Forrest, a sexually available single woman and book editor who has a fling with Douglas while his wife and daughter are out of town.
- DANGEROUS LIAISONS (1988) Director: Stephen Frears. Writer: Christopher Hampton. Starring: John Malkovich, Michelle Pfeiffer, Uma Thurman, Keanu Reeves.
- ALBERT NOBBS (2011) Director: Rodrigo Garcia. Writers: Glenn Close, John Banville, Gabriella Prekop. Starring Janet McTeer, Aaron Johnson, Mia Wasikowska.
- 101 DALMATIANS (1996) Director: Stephen Herek. Writer: John Hughes. Starring: Jeff Daniels, Joely Richardson, Joan Plowright. The filmmakers blew it in this live-action version by not allowing the spotted pooches to speak.
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- Fatal Attraction (1987) New York Lawyer Dan Gallagher (Michael Douglas) bites off more than he can chew when he begins an extramarital relationship with book editor Alex Forrest, though he doesn’t know it at the time.
- The Big Chill (1983) When a group of college friends who haven’t seen one another in years reunite to attend the funeral of a dear friend (played by Kevin Costner, though his scenes were cut), they take a trip down memory lane and revisit why they were all so close and what drove them apart.
- Albert Nobbs (2011) Albert Nobbs (Glenn Close) is a quiet, efficient, and generally liked butler living and working in 19th-century Ireland, but there is one secret he cannot afford to have exposed, and that is that he is actually a woman.
- The Wife (2018) As her husband, Joe Castleman (Jonathan Pryce) is preparing to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, the quiet and reserved Joan Castleman (Glenn Close) has a bit of a personal crisis and begins to recount their 40-year marriage, the sacrifices she has made, and all of the betrayals that have nearly broken them apart.
Apr 13, 2024 · From The Paper to Fatal Attraction, we rank the best movies featuring eight-time Oscar nominee Glenn Close.
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In honor of Glenn Close's Oscar nomination for her role in The Wife, we're taking a look back at some of her most iconic movies from 101 Dalmatians to Dangerous Liaisons.
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