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The Silence of the Lambs

The Silence of the Lambs (1991) more movies like this

directed by Jonathan Demme
featuring Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn, Anthony Heald, Brooke Smith

In this multiple Oscar-winning thriller, Jodie Foster stars as Clarice Starling, a top student at the FBI's training academy whose shrewd analyses of serial killers lands her a special assignment: the FBI is investigating a vicious murderer nicknamed Buffalo Bill, who kills young women and then removes the skin from their bodies. Jack Crawford ...

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Taxi Driver

Taxi Driver (1976) more movies like this

directed by Martin Scorsese
featuring Robert De Niro, Cybill Shepherd, Peter Boyle, Albert Brooks, Harvey Keitel, Jodie Foster

"All the animals come out at night" -- and one of them is a cabby about to snap. In Martin Scorsese's classic 1970s drama, insomniac ex-Marine Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro) works the nightshift, driving his cab throughout decaying mid-'70s New York City, wishing for a "real rain" to wash the "scum" off the neon-lit streets. Chronically alone, ...

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Inside Man

Inside Man (2006) more movies like this

directed by Spike Lee
featuring Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Christopher Plummer, Willem Dafoe, Chiwetel Ejiofor

The volatile showdown between a determined cop and a perfectionist bank robber is sent spiraling toward disaster when a scheming power broker steps in to take control of the situation in this hair-raising heist flick directed by Spike Lee and starring Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, and Jodie Foster. Dalton Russell (Owen) is a bank robber with a ...

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Anna and the King

Anna and the King (1999) more movies like this

directed by Andy Tennant
featuring Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat, Bai Ling, Tom Felton, Syed Alwi

The true story of Anna Leonowens' experiences as a governess to the children of an eccentric Asian king has been adapted into a book of memoirs, a biography, a stage play called Anna and the King of Siam -- which was adapted into a 1946 film, a stage musical called The King and I -- made into both the live-action The King and I (1956)) and the ...

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Contact

Contact (1997) more movies like this

directed by Robert Zemeckis
featuring Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods, John Hurt, Tom Skerritt

The search for life outside our solar system becomes a personal and spiritual quest for a young researcher. Ellie Arroway (Jodie Foster) is a scientist who lost her faith in God after her parents died when she was a child. However, Ellie has learned to develop a different sort of faith in the seemingly unknowable: working with a group that ...

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Nell

Nell (1994) more movies like this

directed by Michael Apted
featuring Jodie Foster, Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson, Richard Libertini, Nick Searcy

A woman is brought to civilization after spending her life in the wilds in this drama. Dr. Jerome Lovell (Liam Neeson) happens upon a shack deep in the woods, where he discovers a strange woman who appears to be about 30, speaking an incomprehensible language. The woman, named Nell (Jodie Foster), was raised in the cabin by her late mother, who ...

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Sommersby

Sommersby (1993) more movies like this

directed by Jon Amiel
featuring Richard Gere, Jodie Foster, Lanny Flaherty, James Earl Jones, Wendell Wellman, Bill Pullman, William Windom

This Americanized remake of the French classic The Return of Martin Guerre (1982) transports the story's setting from the 16th century Gallic countryside to 19th century Tennessee at the conclusion of the U.S. Civil War. Richard Gere stars as Jack Sommersby, a wealthy landowner who returns to his small cotton farming town of Vine Hill three years ...

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Panic Room

Panic Room (2002) more movies like this

directed by David Fincher
featuring Jodie Foster, Forest Whitaker, Dwight Yoakam, Jared Leto, Kristen Stewart

A well-regarded spec script by A-list screenwriter David Koepp became this stylish thriller from director David Fincher. Jodie Foster stars as Meg Altman, a single mother of an diabetic preteen daughter, Sarah (Kristen Stewart). Meg's going through an unhappy divorce that forces her and Sarah to move into a new home. They choose a deluxe New York ...

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Bugsy Malone

Bugsy Malone (1976) more movies like this

directed by Alan Parker
featuring Scott Baio, Jodie Foster, Florrie Dugger, John Cassisi, Martin Lev

Here's the basic "shtick" of Bugsy Malone: it's a gangster picture enacted by children. Acted out before scaled-down sets, the film details the career of Bugsy Malone (Scott Baio), who rises to the top of the criminal ladder in 1920s New York. Whenever gunfire is called for, the kiddie crooks substitute whipped cream for bullets. Paul Williams ...

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Maverick

Maverick (1994) more movies like this

directed by Richard Donner
featuring Noah Emmerich, Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner, Graham Greene, James Coburn

A gunslinging con man develops a tricky scheme to make a killing at a major poker tournament in this comic Western inspired by the popular television show. Mel Gibson assumes the role of Bret Maverick, the handsome rogue who hopes to cheat his way to success. In need of a large stake to enter a major card competition on a Louisiana steamboat, ...

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Candleshoe (1977) more movies like this

directed by Norman Tokar
featuring David Niven, Helen Hayes, Jodie Foster, Leo McKern, Veronica Quilligan

Though she owns a large estate and is herself a noblewoman, Lady St. Edmund (Helen Hayes) is anything but rich. Indeed, if she cannot raise the money needed to pay taxes on the estate, she and the large crew of orphans she has taken in will be thrown out. Legend has it that one of her ancestors, a pirate, hid a substantial treasure in gold coins ...

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Flightplan (2005) more movies like this

directed by Robert Schwentke
featuring Jodie Foster, Peter Sarsgaard, Sean Bean, Kate Beahan, Michael Irby

A woman is forced to prove her own sanity to save the life of her daughter in this taut thriller. Kyle Pratt (Jodie Foster) is a successful aircraft designer who has recently been dealing with the traumatic death of her husband. After traveling to Berlin on business with her six-year-old daughter, Julia (Marlene Lawston), Kyle falls asleep on ...

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The Accused (1988) more movies like this

directed by Jonathan Kaplan
featuring Kelly McGillis, Jodie Foster, Bernie Coulson, Leo Rossi, Ann Hearn

Based on a real-life 1983 incident, The Accused tells the story of Sarah Tobias (Jodie Foster), a working-class party girl who likes to live it up with her friends and flirt hard with the guys. After a fight with her boyfriend, she heads to a local bar to cool down -- and after a few drinks, plus some dancing and flirting, she finds herself thrown ...

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Foxes (1980) more movies like this

directed by Adrian Lyne
featuring Jodie Foster, Scott Baio, Sally Kellerman, Randy Quaid, Lois Smith, Marilyn Kagan

Foxes details the exploits of four teenage San Fernando Valley girls as they drink, dope and sleep their way into oblivion. Jeanie (Jodie Foster, in a standout performance), the most grounded of the quartet, deals with her burned-out working-student-mother (Sally Kellerman, also excellent) while playing mother to her cohorts; Annie (Cherie Curie), ...

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Mesmerized (1986) more movies like this

directed by Michael Laughlin
featuring Jodie Foster, John Lithgow, Michael Murphy, Harry Andrews, Dan Shor

This psychodrama is set in New Zealand during the 1880s and is based on the true story of an orphaned 18-year-old who marries a cruel, much-older man. He constantly abuses her and keeps her under his thumb until she snaps and using hypnotism, kills him. Later she is tried in court. Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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Little Man Tate (1991) more movies like this

directed by Jodie Foster
featuring Jodie Foster, Adam Hann-Byrd, Dianne Wiest, Harry Connick, Jr., David Hyde Pierce

Jodie Foster made her directorial debut (with a script by Scott Frank) in this tale of a child prodigy's search for social acceptance. Fred Tate (Adam Hann-Byrd) is a precocious fourth grader who has no problem with the most complex mathematical problems or in banging out a Rachmaninoff concerto on the piano, but is totally inept at playing ...

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Stealing Home (1988) more movies like this

directed by Steven Kampmann, Will Aldis
featuring Mark Harmon, Blair Brown, Jodie Foster, Jonathan Silverman, Harold Ramis

The storytelling device of the flashback gets an intense workout in this tragic coming of age drama. Mark Harmon stars as washed-up baseball player Billy Wyatt, who is shocked when he receives news that his childhood sweetheart and friend Katie Chandler (Jodie Foster) has committed suicide and left the disposal of her ashes to his judgment. ...

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Tom Sawyer (1973) more movies like this

directed by Don Taylor
featuring Johnny Whitaker, Celeste Holm, Warren Oates, Jeff East, Jodie Foster

Mark Twain's classic tale is brought to the screen for the fourth time, this time with a tuneful score by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, who also wrote the screen adaptation. Johnny Whitaker stars as Tom Sawyer, with Jeff East in his first film role as Huck Finn. Jodie Foster is also on hand, playing the role of Becky Thatcher. This ...

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The Hotel New Hampshire (1984) more movies like this

directed by Tony Richardson
featuring Jodie Foster, Beau Bridges, Rob Lowe, Nastassja Kinski, Wilford Brimley

This macabre, whimsical, erotic, dark, seriocomic film is a complex tale about an eccentric family and the psychological and emotional maelstroms that follow them around from New England to New York to Vienna, where the Hotel New Hampshire is located. Writer-director Tony Richardson worked from the convoluted novel by John Irving that covers most ...

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It Was a Wonderful Life (1993) more movies like this

directed by Michele Ohayon
featuring Jodie Foster

For the six women profiled in the documentary It Was A Wonderful Life, the emphasis is on the word was. They all went from a comfortable middle-class existence to dire poverty and homelessness when the support of their husbands was withdrawn by divorce or abandonment. Nonetheless, as a group, they have used tremendous ingenuity and perseverance in ...

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Five Corners (1988) more movies like this

directed by Tony Bill
featuring Jodie Foster, Tim Robbins, Todd Graff, John Turturro, Elizabeth Berridge

Quirky comedy, intense drama, and warm nostalgia are all combined in this eccentric look at one night in 1964 amongst the residents of the Five Corners neighborhood of the Bronx. The bulk of the film concerns Linda (Jodie Foster), a young woman who finds herself stalked by a disturbed rapist fresh out of prison. Needing protection, she turns to ...

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Freaky Friday (1976) more movies like this

directed by Gary Nelson
featuring Barbara Harris, Jodie Foster, John Astin, Patsy Kelly, Dick Van Patten

Prolific television director Gary Nelson made the Walt Disney live-action comedy Freaky Friday, based on the novel by Mary Rodgers. Barbara Harris stars as suburban housewife Ellen Andrews, the wife of Bill (John Astin) and the mother of Annabel (Jodie Foster) and Ben (Sparky Marcus). Ellen just can't understand what's going on with teenaged ...

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Carny (1980) more movies like this

directed by Robert Kaylor
featuring Gary Busey, Jodie Foster, Robbie Robertson, Elisha Cook, Jr., Meg Foster

In Robert Kaylor's Carny, the world of the carnival is an illusion manipulated by the carnies to fleece the suckers. The marks generally deserve what they get, because of their greed, corruption, or just plain stupidity. It's share and share alike for Frankie (Gary Busey) and Patch (Robbie Robertson), partners in a dunk-the-bozo act in a carnival ...

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The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002) more movies like this

directed by Peter Care
featuring Kieran Culkin, Jena Malone, Emile Hirsch, Vincent D'Onofrio, Jodie Foster

The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys brings Chris Fuhrman's well-received, posthumously published teen novel to the screen. Set in the 1970s, the film concerns two rebellious Catholic schoolboys -- bashful, pensive Francis (Emile Hirsch) and whip-smart, impulsive Tim (Kieran Culkin) -- who spend their free time pulling elaborate pranks and creating a ...

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Backtrack (1991) more movies like this

directed by Dennis Hopper
featuring Dennis Hopper, Jodie Foster, Dean Stockwell, Vincent Price, Fred Ward, John Turturro

Originally prepared for European release under the title Catchfire, Backtrack wasn't given a wide distribution until 1991, and then only to capitalize on the Oscar win of Silence of the Lambs star Jodie Foster. In Backtrack, Foster plays a youngish innocent who witnesses a mob hit. Professional assassin Dennis Hopper is contracted to silence ...

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