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Best Brit Marling movies

We present our ranking of the best Brit Marling movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Brit Marling.

TOP 10: The Keeping Room

Brit Marling as: Augusta
Genre: Western, Drama
Release: 2014
In this radically reimagined American Western set towards the end of the Civil War, Southerner Augusta encounters two renegade, drunken soldiers who are on a mission of pillage and violence. After escaping an attempted assault, Augusta races back to the isolated farmhouse that she shares with her sister Louise and their female slave Mad. When the pair of soldiers track Augusta down intent on exacting revenge, the trio of women are forced to take up arms to fend off their assailants, finding ways to resourcefully defend their home––and themselves––as the escalating attacks become more unpredictable and relentless.


TOP 9: Posthumous

Brit Marling as: McKenzie Grain
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Release: 2014
After false reports of his demise put him and his work on the map, an artist decides to continue the charade by posing as his own brother. Soon, a reporter enters his life and has a profound effect on him.

TOP 8: The Better Angels

Brit Marling as: Nancy Lincoln
Genre: Drama, History
Release: 2014
At an isolated log cabin in the harsh wilderness of Indiana circa 1817, the rhythms of love, tragedy, and the daily hardships of life on the developing frontier shaped one of our nation’s greatest heroes: Abraham Lincoln. Abe is a thoughtful and quiet boy who spends his days at the side of his beloved mother while learning to work the land from his stern father. When illness takes his mother, Abe's new guardian angel comes in the form of his new stepmother, who sees the potential in the boy and pushes for his further education.


TOP 7: The Company You Keep

Brit Marling as: Rebecca Osborne
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release: 2012
A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who discovers his identity.


TOP 6: Arbitrage

Brit Marling as: Brooke Miller
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release: 2012
A troubled hedge fund magnate, desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire, makes an error that forces him to turn to an unlikely person for help.

TOP 5: Sound of My Voice

Brit Marling as: Maggie
Genre: Science Fiction, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Release: 2011
A journalist and his girlfriend get pulled in while they investigate a cult whose leader claims to be from the future.


TOP 4: This Changes Everything

Brit Marling as: Self
Genre: Documentary
Release: 2019
An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry.


TOP 3: The East

Brit Marling as: Sarah
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release: 2013
An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.

TOP 2: Another Earth

Brit Marling as: Rhoda Williams
Genre: Drama, Science Fiction
Release: 2011
On the night of the discovery of a duplicate Earth in the Solar system, an ambitious young student and an accomplished composer cross paths in a tragic accident.


TOP 1: I Origins

Brit Marling as: Karen
Genre: Science Fiction, Drama
Release: 2014
A molecular biologist's study of the human eye has far-reaching implications about humanity's scientific and spiritual beliefs.


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