Laura Linney Movie Rankings
1
Laura Linney scores a combined 3.4981 out of 4 stars for Truman Show
3.4981
Truman's whole world is a fabrication. Everything in his life is scripted, filmed and controlled by television producers. Until one day, Truman begins to suspect something in his world isn't quite right and discovers his whole life has been a TV show. ... more about Truman Show
Actor Awards
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Supporting Actress - Drama
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Laura Linney scores a combined 3.1836 out of 4 stars for You Can Count On Me
3.1836
A lot happens at once to Sammy, a single mom living in the Catskill town of her birth, where her parents died in a car crash when she was small. ... more about You Can Count On Me
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Leading Role
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actress
Chlotrudis Awards - Best Actress
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actress
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA - Best Actress
New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actress
Online Film Critics Society Awards - 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
Vancouver Film Critics Circle - Best Actress
DVD from $3.00 
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Laura Linney scores a combined 3.1177 out of 4 stars for Mystic River
3.1177
Childhood friends Jimmy Markum (Penn), Sean Devine (Bacon) and Dave Boyle (Robbins) reunite following the death of Jimmy's oldest daughter, Katie (Rossum). ... more about Mystic River
Actor Awards
BAFTA Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
DVD from $0.48 
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4
Laura Linney scores a combined 3.0813 out of 4 stars for Squid and the Whale
3.0813
The patriarch (Jeff Daniels) of an eccentric Brooklyn family claims to once have been a great novelist, but he has settled into a teaching job. ... more about Squid and the Whale
Actor Awards
Austin Film Critics Association - Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Satellite Awards - Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama
DVD from $2.00 
(6 sellers)
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Laura Linney scores a combined 3.0386 out of 4 stars for Kinsey
3.0386
Life story of Alfred Kinsey, a man driven to uncover the most private secrets of the nation, and a journey into the mystery of human behavior. ... more about Kinsey
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Glitter Awards - Best Actress
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
National Board of Review, USA - Best Supporting Actress
Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actress
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Satellite Awards - Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Drama
Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
DVD from $4.76 
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Laura Linney scores a combined 3.0061 out of 4 stars for Searching for Bobby Fischer
3.0061
Josh Waitzkin is just a typical American boy interested in baseball when one day he challenges his father at chess and wins. ... more about Searching for Bobby Fischer
DVD from $7.18 
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Laura Linney scores a combined 2.9537 out of 4 stars for Breach
2.9537
Eric is selected to be protege to FBI agent Robert Hanssen. Eric believes he is Hanssen's partner, but soon learns he was hired to prove Hanssen has been selling government secrets to the Soviet Union. ... more about Breach
DVD from $1.83 
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8
Laura Linney scores a combined 2.9500 out of 4 stars for Savages
2.9500
A sister (Linney) and brother (Hoffman) face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father. ... more about Savages
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actress
Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival - Best Actress
Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Actress
Satellite Awards - Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama
DVD from $3.00 
(5 sellers)
9
Laura Linney scores a combined 2.9435 out of 4 stars for House of Mirth
2.9435
Terence Davies' The House of Mirth, is a tragic love story set against a background of wealth and social hypocrisy in turn of the century New York. Based on the classic Edith Wharton novel. ... more about House of Mirth
DVD from $6.49 
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10
Laura Linney scores a combined 2.9072 out of 4 stars for Love Actually
2.9072
The characters are falling in love, falling out of love, some are with right people, some are with the wrong people, some are looking to have an affair, some are in the period of mourning; a capsule summary of reality. Love begins and love ends. ... more about Love Actually
DVD from $2.99 
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11
Laura Linney 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
DVD from $4.43 
(1 sellers)
12
Laura Linney scores a combined 2.7758 out of 4 stars for Dave
2.7758
Bill Mitchell is the philandering and distant President of the United States. Dave Kovic is a sweet-natured and caring Temp Agency operator, who by a staggering coincidence looks exactly like the President. ... more about Dave
DVD from $5.42 
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13
Laura Linney scores a combined 2.7450 out of 4 stars for Jindabyne
2.7450
Stewart Kane (Gabriel Byrne), an Irishman and local from the Australian town of Jindabyne is on a fishing trip with three other men when they discover the dead body of a young woman in the river. ... more about Jindabyne
Actor Awards
Australian Film Institute - Best Lead Actress
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards - Best Actress in a Lead Role
IF Awards - Best Actress
Not Available on DVD
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Laura Linney scores a combined 2.7397 out of 4 stars for P.S.
2.7397
Louise Harrington, a divorced, thirty-something admission's office at Columbia University's School of Fine Arts is intelligent, pretty, and successful, yet unfulfilled. ... more about P.S.
Actor Awards
Satellite Awards - Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama
DVD from $3.00 
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15
Laura Linney scores a combined 2.7186 out of 4 stars for Absolute Power
2.7186
Based on the novel by David Baldacci, Absolute Power is about the ruthlessness of people in power. The President believes that everything he does is beyond reproach, including an affair or two. That leads to murder and everyone around him is involved. ... more about Absolute Power
DVD from $2.15 
(7 sellers)
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Laura Linney scores a combined 2.7171 out of 4 stars for Mothman Prophecies
2.7171
When John Klein, a Washington Post journalist, and his wife Mary finally find the house of their dreams, they just can't believe their luck. ... more about Mothman Prophecies
DVD from $3.79 
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17
Laura Linney scores a combined 2.7088 out of 4 stars for Laramie Project
2.7088
'Moisés Kaufman' (qv) and members of New York's Tectonic Theater Project went to Laramie, Wyoming after the murder of 'Matthew Shepard (I)' (qv). This is a film version of the play they wrote based on more than 200 interviews they conducted in Laramie. ... more about Laramie Project
DVD from $4.80 
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Laura Linney scores a combined 2.6855 out of 4 stars for Exorcism of Emily Rose
2.6855
A young girl (Jennifer Carpenter) dies under the care of her parish priest (Tom Wilkinson). While attending college, Emily believed she became possessed. After medical care ceases to work, she turned to her faith. ... more about Exorcism of Emily Rose
Actor Awards
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Actress
DVD from $1.88 
(5 sellers)
19
Laura Linney scores a combined 2.3644 out of 4 stars for Life of David Gale
2.3644
Dr. David Gale, an advocate of eliminating the death penalty, is falsely accused of rape and murder. Once convicted, he ends up on death row in Texas himself, telling his story to a reporter through a series of flashbacks. ... more about Life of David Gale
DVD from $1.99 
(6 sellers)
20
Laura Linney scores a combined 2.3136 out of 4 stars for Congo
2.3136
Greed is bad, this simple morality tale cautions. A megalomaniacal C.E.O. ... more about Congo
DVD from $4.16 
(6 sellers)
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Laura Linney scores a combined 2.2913 out of 4 stars for Driving Lessons
2.2913
We first meet Ben, a shy, bookish 17-year-old, as he begins a very unpromising summer vacation. ... more about Driving Lessons
DVD from $12.25 
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Laura Linney scores a combined 2.2464 out of 4 stars for Simple Twist of Fate
2.2464
Michael McCann is a man who feels totaly betrayed by the world, after his wife revealed to him that their child was not his. A few years after his break up we find him living alone in a small town. ... more about Simple Twist of Fate
DVD from $3.98 
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23
Laura Linney scores a combined 2.2051 out of 4 stars for Maze
2.2051
Lyle Maze, a sensitive and charming sculptor with Tourette Syndrome, falls in love with Callie, his best friend Mike's pregnant girlfriend while Mike is working in Africa. ... more about Maze
DVD from $19.92 
(0 sellers)
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Laura Linney scores a combined 2.2000 out of 4 stars for Nanny Diaries
2.2000
Scarlett Johansson is an impoverished New Jersey nanny who goes to work with a posh Manhattan family in this delightful comedy. ... more about Nanny Diaries
DVD from $2.77 
(8 sellers)
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Laura Linney scores a combined 2.0659 out of 4 stars for Man of the Year
2.0659
Many talk show hosts harbor lofty ambitions, but few would go to the extremes of Tom Dobbs (Robin Williams) in the gentle satire MAN OF THE YEAR. ... more about Man of the Year
DVD from $0.40 
(7 sellers)
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Laura Linney scores a combined 1.9030 out of 4 stars for Hottest State
1.9030
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter. ... more about Hottest State
Not Available on DVD
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Laura Linney scores a combined 1.5963 out of 4 stars for Lush
1.5963
Among the rich in New Orleans, it's the lush life for Lionel Exley, a golf hustler and heavy drinker. Released from an Arkansas jail, "Ex" returns to the Big Easy and starts a friendship with another heavy drinker, attorney Firman Carter. ... more about Lush
Actor Awards
DVD Exclusive Awards - Best Actress
DVD from $2.94 
(2 sellers)
 
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Laura Linney
Birthdate:
February 5, 1964

Laura Linney

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Career Span:

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Movie Score
1990s
8
total ranking of 2.9516  2.9516
2000s
19
total ranking of 3.1565  3.1565
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
3.3161
Laura Linney is ranked overall as 3.3161 of of 4 stars
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