The best Dianne Wiest’s movies

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

28/03/1948 (76 años)
Today we present the best Dianne Wiest’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Dianne Wiest’s movies.
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Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands
7.9/10
A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.

Robots

Robots
6.4/10
Rodney Copperbottom is a young robot inventor who dreams of making the world a better place, until the evil Ratchet takes over Big Weld Industries. Now, Rodney's dreams – and those of his friends – are in danger of becoming obsolete.

The Lost Boys

The Lost Boys
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyHorror
  • Release: 31/07/1987
  • Character: Lucy Emerson
A mother and her two teenage sons move to a seemingly nice and quiet small coastal California town yet soon find out that it's overrun by bike gangs and vampires. A couple of teenage friends take it upon themselves to hunt down the vampires that they suspect of a few mysterious murders and restore peace and calm to their town.

The Mule

The Mule
7/10
Earl Stone, a man in his eighties, is broke, alone, and facing foreclosure of his business when he is offered a job that simply requires him to drive. Easy enough, but, unbeknownst to Earl, he's just signed on as a drug courier for a Mexican cartel. He does so well that his cargo increases exponentially, and Earl hit the radar of hard-charging DEA agent Colin Bates.

Footloose

Footloose
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 17/02/1984
  • Character: Vi Moore
When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.

Practical Magic

Practical Magic
6.3/10
Sally and Gillian Owens, born into a magical family, have mostly avoided witchcraft themselves. But when Gillian's vicious boyfriend, Jimmy Angelov, dies unexpectedly, the Owens sisters give themselves a crash course in hard magic. With policeman Gary Hallet growing suspicious, the girls struggle to resurrect Angelov -- and unwittingly inject his corpse with an evil spirit that threatens to end their family line.

I Care a Lot

I Care a Lot
6.4/10
A court-appointed legal guardian defrauds her older clients and traps them under her care. But her latest mark comes with some unexpected baggage.

The Birdcage

The Birdcage
7.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/03/1996
  • Character: Louise Keeley
A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancé's conservative moralistic parents.

The Horse Whisperer

The Horse Whisperer
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 14/05/1998
  • Character: Diane Booker
The mother of a severely traumatized daughter enlists the aid of a unique horse trainer to help the girl's equally injured horse.

I Am Sam

I Am Sam
7.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/12/2001
  • Character: Annie Cassell
Although Sam has the mental capacity of a 7-year-old, he has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy grows up, Sam's limitations start to become a problem and the authorities take her away. Sam shames high-priced lawyer, Rita into taking his case pro bono and in turn teaches her the value of love and family.

Falling in Love

Falling in Love
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 21/11/1984
  • Character: Isabelle
During shopping for Christmas, Frank and Molly run into each other. This fleeting short moment will start to change their lives, when they recognize each other months later in the train home and have a good time together. Although both are married and Frank has two little kids, they meet more and more often, their friendship becoming the most precious thing in their lives.

Parenthood

Parenthood
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 31/07/1989
  • Character: Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman
The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjoy all the events that occur: estranged relatives, the 'black sheep' of the family, the eccentrics, the skeletons in the closet, and the rebellious teenagers.

Sisters

Sisters
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 18/12/2015
  • Character: Deana Ellis
Two disconnected sisters are summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell their family home.

Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/10/2008
  • Character: Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems
A theater director struggles with his work, and the women in his life, as he attempts to create a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse as part of his new play.

Dan in Real Life

Dan in Real Life
6.8/10
Advice columnist, Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.

Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/12/2010
  • Character: Nat
Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.

Passengers

Passengers
5.8/10
After a plane crash, a young therapist, Claire, is assigned by her mentor to counsel the flight's five survivors. When they share their recollections of the incident -- which some say include an explosion that the airline claims never happened -- Claire is intrigued by Eric, the most secretive of the passengers.

Little Man Tate

Little Man Tate
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 06/09/1991
  • Character: Jane Grierson
Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, and that he is not taken advantage of by people who forget that his extremely powerful intellect is harboured in the body and emotions of a child.

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

The Odd Life of Timothy Green
6.6/10
A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.

The Purple Rose of Cairo

The Purple Rose of Cairo
7.7/10
Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre. After losing her job, Cecilia goes to see 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' in hopes of raising her spirits, where she watches dashing archaeologist Tom Baxter time and again.

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