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Amy Poehler has 32 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by Parks and Recreation.
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Inside Out
2015 · Movie · Voice
Top 5%Disney+ · Included

Parks and Recreation
2009 · Series · Actor
Top 5%Peacock · Included

Moxie
2021 · Movie · Actor · Director
Top 13%Netflix · Included

Inside Out 2
2024 · Movie · Voice
Top 22%Disney+ · Included

Duncanville
2020 · Series · Voice · Creator
Top 26%Hulu · Included

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006 · Movie · Actor
Top 27%Tubi · Free w/ ads

When 11-year-old Riley moves to a new city, her Emotions team up to help her through the transition. Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness work together, but when Joy and Sadness get lost, they must journey through unfamiliar places to get back home.
Dir. Pete Docter · With Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Richard Kind

In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawnee, Indiana, takes on bureaucrats, cranky neighbors, and single-issue fanatics whose weapons are lawsuits, the jumble of city codes, and the democratic process she loves so much.
Dir. Michael Schur, Greg Daniels · With Amy Poehler, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman

Inspired by her mom's rebellious past and a confident new friend, a shy 16-year-old publishes an anonymous zine calling out sexism at her school.
Dir. Amy Poehler · With Hadley Robinson, Lauren Tsai, Alycia Pascual-Peña

Teenager Riley's mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear and Disgust, who’ve long been running a successful operation by all accounts, aren’t sure how to feel when Anxiety shows up. And it looks like she’s not alone.
Dir. Kelsey Mann · With Amy Poehler, Maya Hawke, Kensington Tallman

Like most 15-year-olds, Duncan can see adulthood on the horizon: money, freedom, cars and girls; but the reality is more like: always being broke, driving with one's mom sitting shotgun and babysitting one's sister. He's not exceptional, but he has a wild imagination in which he's never anything less than amazing.
Dir. Amy Poehler, Julie Thacker, Mike Scully · With Amy Poehler, Riki Lindhome, Joy Osmanski

In Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their prayers... a magical guitar pick housed in a rock-and-roll museum some 300 miles away.
Dir. Liam Lynch · With Jack Black, Kyle Gass, JR Reed

Nadia keeps dying and reliving her 36th birthday party. She's trapped in a surreal time loop -- and staring down the barrel of her own mortality.
Dir. Natasha Lyonne, Amy Poehler, Leslye Headland · With Natasha Lyonne, Charlie Barnett, Greta Lee
Riley, now 12, who is hanging out with her parents at home when potential trouble comes knocking. Mom's and Dad's Emotions find themselves forced to deal with Riley going on her first "date."
Dir. Josh Cooley · With Kaitlyn Dias, Ben Cox, Kyle MacLachlan

Riley is growing up and when her memories need some extra processing, Joy and the rest of the Core Emotions send them to Dream Productions.
Dir. Mike Jones, Jaclyn Simon · With Paula Pell, Richard Ayoade, Amy Poehler

When a much-publicized ice-skating scandal strips them of their gold medals, two world-class athletes skirt their way back onto the ice via a loophole that allows them to compete together as a pairs team.
Dir. Will Speck, Josh Gordon · With Will Ferrell, Jon Heder, Will Arnett

A successful, single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby discovers she is infertile and hires a working class woman to be her unlikely surrogate.
Dir. Michael McCullers · With Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Greg Kinnear

The irreverent host of a political satire talk show decides to run for president and expose corruption in Washington. His stunt goes further than he expects when he actually wins the election, but a software engineer suspects that a computer glitch is responsible for his surprising victory.
Dir. Barry Levinson · With Robin Williams, Christopher Walken, Laura Linney

Deuce Bigalow is a less than attractive, down on his luck aquarium cleaner. One day he wrecks the house of a gigolo and needs quick money to repair it. The only way he can make it is to become a gigolo himself, taking on an unusual mix of female clients. He encounters a couple of problems, though. He falls in love with one of his unusual clients, and a sleazy police officer is hot on his trail.
Dir. Mike Mitchell · With Rob Schneider, William Forsythe, Eddie Griffin

Two disconnected sisters are summoned to clean out their childhood bedrooms before their parents sell their family home.
Dir. Jason Moore · With Amy Poehler, Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph

In Manhattan, the aspirant writer Jabez Stone is a complete loser: he is not able to sell his novels, he lives in a lousy apartment and he does not have success with women. When one of his friends Julius Jenson sells his novel for US$ 190,000.00 to an editor, Jabez fells envy and promises to sell his soul to the devil for success and accidentally kills a woman with his typing machine. The Devil knocks on his door, fixes the situation and seals a contract with Jabez. His low quality novels have bad reviews but become best-sellers; Jabez enriches; has success with women, but has no time for his friends. Jabez meets with the publisher Daniel Webster who offers him a chance to break the contract with the devil.
Dir. Alec Baldwin · With Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Anthony Hopkins
Three women in their thirties head to a popular Spring Break destination and try to relive the Spring Break they never had.
Dir. Ryan Shiraki · With Amy Poehler, Parker Posey, Rachel Dratch

It's the first day of camp in this outrageous prequel to the hilarious 2001 cult classic movie. And at Camp Firewood, anything can happen.
Dir. David Wain, Michael Showalter · With Janeane Garofalo, Molly Shannon, Paul Rudd

A decade after their wild summer as junior counselors, the gang reunites for a weekend of bonding, hanky-panky and hair-raising adventures.
Dir. David Wain, Michael Showalter · With Elizabeth Banks, H. Jon Benjamin, Michael Ian Black
A grown man is still caught in the crossfire of his parents' 15 year divorce. He discovers he was unknowingly part of a study on divorced children and is enlisted in a follow-up years later, which wreaks new havoc on his family.
Dir. Stuart Zicherman · With Adam Scott, Richard Jenkins, Catherine O'Hara

as Eleanor (voice) · Voice
Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the Chipmunks and Chipettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned in a tropical paradise. They discover their new turf is not as deserted as it seems.
Dir. Mike Mitchell · With Jason Lee, David Cross, Jenny Slate

When Scott and Kate Johansen’s daughter gets into the college of her dreams it’s cause for celebration. That is, until Scott and Kate learn that the scholarship they were counting on didn’t come through, and they’re now on the hook for tuition they can’t begin to afford. With the help of their friend and neighbor Frank also in need of a major payday they decide to open an illegal casino in his suburban house, risking everything together on a Vegas-style bacchanal where money flows, inhibitions are checked at the door, and all bets are off.
Dir. Andrew J. Cohen · With Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell, Jason Mantzoukas

A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development.
Dir. David Wain · With Paul Rudd, Amy Poehler, Bill Hader

A group of friends head to the land of oaky Chardonnays and big, bold Cabernet Sauvignons for one member of the squad’s 50th birthday party.
Dir. Amy Poehler · With Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Rachel Dratch

as Eleanor (voice) · Voice
Pop sensations Alvin, Simon and Theodore end up in the care of Dave Seville's twenty-something nephew Toby. The boys must put aside music super stardom to return to school, and are tasked with saving the school's music program by winning the $25,000 prize in a battle of the bands. But the Chipmunks unexpectedly meet their match in three singing chipmunks known as The Chipettes - Brittany, Eleanor and Jeanette. Romantic and musical sparks are ignited when the Chipmunks and Chipettes square off.
Dir. Betty Thomas · With Zachary Levi, David Cross, Jason Lee

When his lawyer wife, Sofia, becomes pregnant, chronic underachiever Tom Reilly must take a job at his father-in-law's advertising firm. Tom has to adjust to the demands of a very high-powered job, and he finds himself in an increasingly hostile office rivalry with Chip, Sofia's paraplegic former lover.
Dir. Jesse Peretz · With Zach Braff, Amanda Peet, Jason Bateman

An imaginative elephant named Horton hears a faint cry for help coming from a tiny speck of dust floating through the air. Horton suspects there may be life on that speck and despite a surrounding community, who thinks he has lost his mind, he is determined to save the tiny particle.
Dir. Steve Martino, Jimmy Hayward · With Jim Carrey, Steve Carell, Carol Burnett

When Steve Dallas, a womanizing local weatherman, hears that his off-the-grid best friend Ben Baker has lost his estranged father, the two return to Ben's childhood home. Once there, they discover Ben has inherited the family fortune, and the ill-equipped duo must battle Ben's formidable sister and deal with his father's gorgeous 25-year old widow.
Dir. Matthew Weiner · With Owen Wilson, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Poehler
Bill Murray worries no one will show up to his TV show due to a massive snowstorm in New York City. Through luck and perseverance, guests arrive at Gotham’s Carlyle Hotel to help him — dancing and singing in holiday spirit.
Dir. Sofia Coppola · With Bill Murray, Paul Shaffer, Michael Cera

as Gretel (voice) · Voice
Red Riding Hood is training in the group of Sister Hoods, when she and the Wolf are called to examine the sudden mysterious disappearance of Hansel and Gretel.
Dir. Mike Disa · With Hayden Panettiere, Glenn Close, Patrick Warburton
Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop her from marrying his old high school gym teacher, a man who made high school hell for generations of students.
Dir. Craig Gillespie · With Billy Bob Thornton, Seann William Scott, Susan Sarandon
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