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TopTenREVIEWS presents the film career and movie reviews of Beatrice Straight.

Beatrice Straight
Actor Facts
Birth:
August 2, 1914
Death:
April 7, 2001
Biography:
In her long career, Beatrice Straight actually did very little work in the movies, plying her trade mostly on stage. But, when she did grace the silver screen, she did it with great skill. Her first love was theatre, having debut ed on Broadway in the 1935 "Bitter Oleander". ...more about Beatrice Straight

Beatrice Straight

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CAREER SPAN

Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1950s
2.2683
4
1960s
No Reviews
1
1970s
1.4973
3
1980s
2.0056
5
1990s
0.6905
1
2000s
0.4227
1
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards for each movie.
Overall Actor Score: Beatrice Straight is ranked overall as 1.7580 of of 4 stars1.7580
Beatrice Straight Movie Rankings
1
Beatrice Straight starring in Nun's Story
Beatrice Straight scores a combined 3.1865 out of 4 stars for Nun's Story3.1865
Gabrielle Van Der Mal gave up everything to become a nun. But her faith and her vows are forever being tested: first in the missionary Congo hospital where she assists the brilliant and handsome Dr. ...more about Nun's Story
2
Beatrice Straight starring in Poltergeist
Beatrice Straight scores a combined 3.1577 out of 4 stars for Poltergeist3.1577
A family's home is haunted by ghosts that refuse to accept they are dead. Fascinated with the youngest child's "life force" the supernatural beings kidnap the girl and hold her captive. It is up to her family to rescue her from a world between life and death. ...more about Poltergeist
3
Beatrice Straight starring in Network
Beatrice Straight scores a combined 3.1557 out of 4 stars for Network3.1557
In 1975 terrorist violence is the stuff of network nightly news programming and the corporate structure of the UBS television network is changing. ...more about Network
Actor Awards
  • Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
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All-Time Top Movies

Citizen Kane (1941)

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Godfather, The (1972)

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12 Angry Men (1957)

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$9.19

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5
Power (1986)
Beatrice Straight scores a combined 1.9468 out of 4 stars for Power1.9468
Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. ...more about Power
Actor Awards
  • Razzie Awards - Worst Supporting Actress
6
Formula, The (1980)
Beatrice Straight scores a combined 1.8683 out of 4 stars for Formula1.8683
A detective uncovers a formula that was devised by the Nazis in WW II to make gasoline from synthetic products, thereby eliminating the necessity for oil--and oil companies. ...more about Formula
7
Deceived (1991)
Beatrice Straight scores a combined 1.8321 out of 4 stars for Deceived1.8321
A marriage that seemed perfect comes crashing down after the supposed death of Jack Saunders, husband of Adrienne Saunders. After his supposed death, strange developments begin to be discovered by Adrienne regarding Jack's past. ...more about Deceived
8
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff (2002)
Beatrice Straight scores a combined 1.5502 out of 4 stars for From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff1.5502
Several of the interviews in this documentary were filmed at a symposium about the career and biography of Michael Chekhov, which was held in the US in the 1990s. ...more about From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff
9
Promise, The (1979)
Beatrice Straight scores a combined 1.4254 out of 4 stars for Promise1.4254
Two college students, one from a rich background, and the other from a poor one, decide to elope. They are involved in a serious car wreck, with the young girl's face severely injured. ...more about Promise
  • Not Available on DVD
10
Two of a Kind (1983)
Beatrice Straight scores a combined 1.3359 out of 4 stars for Two of a Kind1.3359
God has had just about enough of the human's attitude so he will destroy the planet very soon. It is up to a struggling inventor and a bank teller, both with very amateur criminal minds, to save the world... ...more about Two of a Kind
11
Endless Love (1981)
Beatrice Straight scores a combined 1.1254 out of 4 stars for Endless Love1.1254
Two young kids fall in love with each other. But the passion is too consuming for the parents of Jade. The parents try to stop them from seeing each other. But when this doesn't work David burns down the house and is sent away. ...more about Endless Love
  • Not Available on DVD
12
Bloodline (1979)
No Reviews Available
Audrey Hepburn stars in this mystery/thriller as the heir of a pharmacutical company, but after her inheritence she is the target of an unknown assassin which leads her on an international chase and not knowing whom to trust anymore, not even her own ...more about Bloodline
  • Not Available on DVD
13
Phone Call from a Stranger (1952)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
14
Silken Affair, The (1956)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
15
Young Lovers, The (1964)
No Reviews Available
The young art student Eddie wants to live a life without troubles or responsibilities. He meets Pam and they fall in love. But happy-go-lucky Eddie declares that he won't marry her. Soon Pam is pregnant, and Eddie must face the problem... ...more about Young Lovers
  • Not Available on DVD