Best Meryl Streep movies

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Best Meryl Streep movies
Today we present the best Meryl Streep 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 movies from Meryl Streep:

TOP 25:
The House of the Spirits
The House of the Spirits
Character: Clara del Valle Trueba
Genre: Drama, Romance
Release: 1993
A rancher, his clairvoyant wife and their family face turbulent years in South America.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Grace Gummer movies?

TOP 24:
Julia
Julia
Character: Anne Marie
Genre: Drama
Release: 1977
At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Barry Sullivan movies?


TOP 23:
August: Osage County
August: Osage County
Character: Violet Weston
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Release: 2013
A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Chris Cooper movies?

TOP 22:
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
Character: Donna Sheridan
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Release: 2008
An independent, single mother who owns a small hotel on a Greek island is about to marry off the spirited young daughter she's raised alone. But, the daughter has secretly invited three of her mother's ex-lovers in the hopes of finding her biological father.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Taylor James movies?

TOP 21:
The Post
The Post
Character: Kay Graham
Genre: Drama, History
Release: 2017
A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Luke Slattery movies?


TOP 20:
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Character: Blue Mecha (voice)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
Release: 2001
David, a robotic boy—the first of his kind programmed to love—is adopted as a test case by a Cybertronics employee and his wife. Though he gradually becomes their child, a series of unexpected circumstances make this life impossible for David. Without final acceptance by humans or machines, David embarks on a journey to discover where he truly belongs, uncovering a world in which the line between robot and machine is both vast and profoundly thin.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Kathryn Morris movies?

TOP 19:
And the Oscar Goes To...
And the Oscar Goes To...
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Release: 2014
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy itself, which began in 1927 when Louis B. Mayer, then head of MGM, led other prominent members of the industry in forming this professional honorary organization. Two years later the Academy began bestowing awards, which were nicknamed "Oscar," and quickly came to represent the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best George Chakiris movies?

TOP 18:
Girl Rising
Girl Rising
Character: Narrator - Ethiopia (voice)
Genre: Documentary
Release: 2013
Nine filmmakers each profile a young girl from a different part of the world to weave a global tapestry of youth in the 21st century.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Kerry Washington movies?


TOP 17:
Silkwood
Silkwood
Character: Karen Silkwood
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Release: 1983
The story of Karen Silkwood, a metallurgy worker at a plutonium processing plant who was purposefully contaminated, psychologically tortured and possibly murdered to prevent her from exposing blatant worker safety violations at the plant.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Craig T. Nelson movies?

TOP 16:
Defending Your Life
Defending Your Life
Character: Julia
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Release: 1991
In an afterlife resembling the present-day US, people must prove their worth by showing in court how they have demonstrated courage.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Shirley MacLaine movies?

TOP 15:

Doubt

Doubt
Character: Sister Aloysius Beauvier
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Release: 2008
In 1964, a Catholic school nun questions a priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student, suspecting him of abuse. He denies the charges, and much of the film's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality, and authority.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Carrie Preston movies?


TOP 14:

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
Character: Donna Sheridan
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Release: 2018
Five years after meeting her three fathers, Sophie Sheridan prepares to open her mother’s hotel. In 1979, young Donna Sheridan meets the men who each could be Sophie’s biological father.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Celia Imrie movies?

TOP 13:

The Devil Wears Prada

The Devil Wears Prada
Character: Miranda Priestly
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Release: 2006
Andy moves to New York to work in the fashion industry. Her boss is extremely demanding, cruel and won't let her succeed if she doesn't fit into the high class elegant look of their magazine.
Did you know that this movie is also one of best Heidi Klum movies?

TOP 12:

Out of Africa

Out of Africa
Character: Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
Genre: History, Romance, Drama
Release: 1985
Out of Africa tells the story of the life of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on the autobiographical novel by Karen Blixen from 1937.

TOP 11:

Suffragette

Suffragette
Character: Emmeline Pankhurst
Genre: Drama, History
Release: 2015
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement who were forced underground to evade the State.


TOP 10:

Adaptation.

Adaptation.
Character: Susan Orlean
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Release: 2002
A love-lorn script writer grows increasingly desperate in his quest to adapt the book 'The Orchid Thief'.

TOP 9:

The Hours

The Hours
Character: Clarissa Vaughan
Genre: Drama
Release: 2002
"The Hours" is the story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place, all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. Their stories intertwine, and finally come together in a surprising, transcendent moment of shared recognition.

TOP 8:

Sophie's Choice

Sophie's Choice
Character: Zofia "Sophie" Zawistowski
Genre: Drama, Romance
Release: 1982
Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor. Flashbacks reveal her harrowing story, from pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz. In the present, Sophie and Nathan's relationship increasingly unravels as Stingo grows closer to Sophie and Nathan's fragile mental state becomes ever more apparent.

TOP 7:

Kramer vs. Kramer

Kramer vs. Kramer
Character: Joanna Kramer
Genre: Drama
Release: 1979
Ted Kramer is a career man for whom his work comes before his family. His wife Joanna cannot take this anymore, so she decides to leave him. Ted is now faced with the tasks of housekeeping and taking care of himself and their young son Billy.

TOP 6:

The Bridges of Madison County

The Bridges of Madison County
Character: Francesca Johnson
Genre: Drama, Romance
Release: 1995
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.


TOP 5:

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox
Character: Felicity Fox (voice)
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
Release: 2009
The Fantastic Mr. Fox bored with his current life, plans a heist against the three local farmers. The farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with the sly fox, seek revenge against him and his family.

TOP 4:

Manhattan

Manhattan
Character: Jill
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Release: 1979
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.

TOP 3:

The Deer Hunter

The Deer Hunter
Character: Linda
Genre: Drama, War
Release: 1978
A group of working-class friends decides to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the noble venture they imagined. Before they left, Steven married his pregnant girlfriend -- and Michael and Nick were in love with the same woman. But all three are different men upon their return.

TOP 2:

Little Women

Little Women
Character: Aunt Josephine March
Genre: Drama, Romance
Release: 2019
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.

TOP 1:

Five Came Back

Five Came Back
Character: Narrator
Genre: Documentary, War
Release: 2017
The extraordinary story of how Hollywood changed World War II – and how World War II changed Hollywood, through the interwoven experiences of five legendary filmmakers who went to war to serve their country and bring the truth to the American people: John Ford, William Wyler, John Huston, Frank Capra, and George Stevens. Based on Mark Harris’ best-selling book, “Five Came Back: A Story of Hollywood and the Second World War.”



If you like the best Meryl Streep movies, then you will also like the best Dominic Cooper movies, where many of their films coincide.