Frances McDormand Movie Rankings
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 3.3687 out of 4 stars for Almost Famous
3.3687
A young, aspiring journalist is assigned to go on tour with the new rock group 'Stillwater.' As he becomes more involved with the group, he loses sight of his assignment and inadvertently learns about love, life and rock 'n' roll. ... more about Almost Famous
Actor Awards
BAFTA Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Supporting Actress - Drama/Romance
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actress
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actress
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2
Frances McDormand scores a combined 3.2586 out of 4 stars for Fargo
3.2586
Jerry Lundegaard is in a financial jam and, out of desperation, comes up with a plan to hire someone to kidnap his wife and demand ransom from her wealthy father, to be secretly split between Jerry and the perpetrators. ... more about Fargo
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Leading Role
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Actress
American Comedy Awards, USA - Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)
BAFTA Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actress
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actress
Chlotrudis Awards - Best Actress
Empire Awards, UK - Best Actress
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actress
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actress
National Board of Review, USA - Best Actress
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards - Best Actress
Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actress
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3
Frances McDormand scores a combined 3.1642 out of 4 stars for Lone Star
3.1642
Two off-duty sergeants from an Army post near the Texas border town of Frontera find skeletal remains and a rusty sheriff's badge on an abandoned rifle range. Frontera's current sheriff, Sam Deeds, son of the late legendary lawman Buddy Deeds, begins an investigation. ... more about Lone Star
Actor Awards
Lone Star Film & Television Awards - Best Supporting Actress
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4
Frances McDormand scores a combined 3.1454 out of 4 stars for Blood Simple.
3.1454
A Texas bar-owner hires a P.I. to kill his cheating wife and her lover, but the investigator has plans of his own. By double-crossing his employer he can keep the money, but when the plan goes sour it's every man for him self. ... more about Blood Simple.
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5
Frances McDormand scores a combined 3.0716 out of 4 stars for Short Cuts
3.0716
Teamed with a relentlessly cheery producer and a smart-aleck cameraman, TV weatherman Phil Connors is sent to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to cover the annual Groundhog Day festivities. ... more about Short Cuts
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6
Frances McDormand scores a combined 3.0203 out of 4 stars for Wonder Boys
3.0203
Grady Tripp (Douglas) is a professor/writer living in Pittsburgh who is struggling with writer's block. Whilst doing this, he also manages to get the chancellor (McDormand) pregnant. ... more about Wonder Boys
Actor Awards
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actress
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7
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.9883 out of 4 stars for Man Who Wasn't There
2.9883
1949, Santa Rosa, California. A laconic, chain-smoking barber with fallen arches tells a story of a man trying to escape a humdrum life. ... more about Man Who Wasn't There
Actor Awards
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Supporting Actress
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8
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.9592 out of 4 stars for Raising Arizona
2.9592
A petty crook falls in love with the woman cop who always arrests him, but when they find out she can't bear children, they steal one, hit the road, and lots of mayhem ensues. ... more about Raising Arizona
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9
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.8984 out of 4 stars for Something's Gotta Give
2.8984
Harry Langer (Nicholson) is an aged music industry exec with a fondness for younger women like Marin (Peet), his latest trophy girlfriend. Things get a little awkward when Harry suffers a heart attack at the home of Marin's mother Erica (Keaton). ... more about Something's Gotta Give
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10
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.8718 out of 4 stars for North Country
2.8718
A semi-fictionalized account of a long legal battle of group of women miners who endured a hostile work environment and numerous and continuous insults and unwanted touching when they became the first women to go underground at Eveleth Mines in Minnesota. ... more about North Country
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
BAFTA Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Satellite Awards - Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama
Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
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11
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.8704 out of 4 stars for Primal Fear
2.8704
Courtroom thriller about a slick, hotshot lawyer (Richard Gere) who takes the seemingly unwinnable case of a young altar boy (Edward Norton) accused of murdering an eminent catholic priest. ... more about Primal Fear
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12
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.8704 out of 4 stars for Burn After Reading
2.8704
World-premiering as the opening-night film of the 2008 Venice International Film Festival; a dark spy-comedy from Academy Award winners Joel and Ethan Coen. ... more about Burn After Reading
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13
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.8378 out of 4 stars for Mississippi Burning
2.8378
Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. ... more about Mississippi Burning
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Supporting Actress
National Board of Review, USA - Best Supporting Actress
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14
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.8210 out of 4 stars for Friends With Money
2.8210
In "Friends With Money" Jennifer Aniston, Frances McDormand, Joan Cusack and Catherine Keener star as a quartet of west coast, life-long friends who have achieved a level of comfort in their lives and have now settled into a life of designer clothes, char ... more about Friends With Money
Not Available on DVD
15
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.8068 out of 4 stars for Darkman
2.8068
A scientist is attacked by gangsters, who blow up his lab, with him inside it. He is presumed dead, but luckily he survives, horribly deformed and unrecognizable. ... more about Darkman
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16
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.8011 out of 4 stars for Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2.8011
In 1939 London, Miss Guinevere Pettigrew (played by Ms. McDormand) is a middle-aged governess who finds herself once again unfairly dismissed from her job. Without so much as severance pay, Miss Pettigrew realizes that she must – for the first time in two decades – seize the day. ... more about Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
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17
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.7657 out of 4 stars for Laurel Canyon
2.7657
Newly graduated psychiatrist Sam and his fiancee Alex move to Los Angeles for Sam's residency, into Sam's mother's house in upscale Laurel Canyon. ... more about Laurel Canyon
Actor Awards
Chlotrudis Awards - Best Actress
DVD from $3.00 
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.7128 out of 4 stars for City by the Sea
2.7128
New York City homicide detective Vincent LaMarca has forged a long and distinguished career in law enforcement, making a name for himself as a man intensely committed to his work. ... more about City by the Sea
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19
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.7118 out of 4 stars for Palookaville
2.7118
Jerry and his two pals, Russ and Syd, are just looking for some easy money to help them break out of their nowhere lives in their nowhere town. ... more about Palookaville
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.6292 out of 4 stars for Paradise Road
2.6292
The group of women from different countries and social levels are prisoners in a Japanese concentration camp, where one of them, Adrienne, who is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, organizes a vocal band in spite of their guards resistance. ... more about Paradise Road
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.5361 out of 4 stars for Beyond Rangoon
2.5361
Laura is trying to pick up the pieces of her life after the murder of her husband and son, and goes on vacation with her sister to Burma. ... more about Beyond Rangoon
Not Available on DVD
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.5060 out of 4 stars for Butcher's Wife
2.5060
A clairvoyant thinks she's met her husband to be because she's seen him in her dreams. They marry quickly, and return to the husband's ("the butcher"), home in the city. ... more about Butcher's Wife
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.5038 out of 4 stars for Hidden Agenda
2.5038
When an American human rights lawyer is assassinated in Belfast, it remains for the man's girlfriend, as well as a tough, no nonsense, police detective to find the truth... ... more about Hidden Agenda
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24
Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.2817 out of 4 stars for Laurel Canyon
2.2817
A rigorously honest exploration of relationships between people with wildly divergent world views. ... more about Laurel Canyon
Not Available on DVD
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 2.0440 out of 4 stars for Searching for Debra Winger
2.0440
Rosanna Arquette informally interviews several contrasting actresses about how they cope with being a woman in the entertainment industry. ... more about Searching for Debra Winger
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 1.9253 out of 4 stars for Johnny Skidmarks
1.9253
Johnny Scardino is working for blackmailers, photographing wealthy guys in seedy motels. One such assignment turns the wrong way and blackmailers die one by one. ... more about Johnny Skidmarks
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 1.7911 out of 4 stars for Chattahoochee
1.7911
An American war hero attempts suicide and ends up in Chattahoochee State Mental Hospital. But he realise that doctors in hospital are humiliating patients. ... more about Chattahoochee
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 1.5470 out of 4 stars for Crimewave
1.5470
A pair of whacked-out cartoon-like exterminator/hitmen kill the owner of a burglar-alarm company, and stalk the partner who hired them, his wife, and a nerd framed for the murder, who tells the story in flashback from the electric chair. ... more about Crimewave
Not Available on DVD
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 1.5421 out of 4 stars for Aeon Flux
1.5421
In this futuristic sci-fi thriller set 400 years in the future, Charlize Theron stars as Aeon Flux, the top underground operative at war with the totalitarian regime governing what appears to be a perfect society. ... more about Aeon Flux
Not Available on DVD
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 1.3675 out of 4 stars for Passed Away
1.3675
When Jack Scanlan passes away just before telling his son, Johnny what was really important in life, Johnny begins to wonder if he's let life pass him by. With the funeral as backdrop, all the Scanlans appear, each with an interesting situation. ... more about Passed Away
Not Available on DVD
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 1.2876 out of 4 stars for Luck
1.2876
A documentary insight behind the scenes of Roberts Altman's Short Cuts. ... more about Luck
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Last Night
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Frances McDormand scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Upheaval
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
 
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Frances McDormand
Birthdate:
June 23, 1957

Frances McDormand

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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1980s
5
total ranking of 2.6802  2.6802
1990s
14
total ranking of 2.8043  2.8043
2000s
15
total ranking of 3.1259  3.1259
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
3.2327
Frances McDormand is ranked overall as 3.2327 of of 4 stars
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