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Anna Paquin has 29 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including X-Men: Days of Future Past.
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X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Disney+ · Included

The Irishman
2019 · Movie · Actor
Top 5%Netflix · Included

Trick 'r Treat
2007 · Movie · Actor
Top 5%Netflix · Included

Tell It to the Bees
2019 · Movie · Actor
Top 8%The Roku Channel · Free w/ ads

Almost Famous
2000 · Movie · Actor
Top 10%Paramount+ · Included

X-Men
2000 · Movie · Actor
Top 15%Disney+ · Included

The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our future.
Dir. Bryan Singer · With Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender

Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accidentally meets mobster Russell Bufalino. Once Frank becomes his trusted man, Bufalino sends him to Chicago with the task of helping Jimmy Hoffa, a powerful union leader related to organized crime, with whom Frank will maintain a close friendship for nearly twenty years.
Dir. Martin Scorsese · With Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci

Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the one guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank, and a bitter old recluse receives an uninvited guest.
Dir. Michael Dougherty · With Brian Cox, Quinn Lord, Anna Paquin

Dr. Jean Markham returns to the town she left as a teenager to take over her late father's medical practice. When a school-yard scuffle lands Charlie in her surgery, she invites him to visit the hives in her garden and tell his secrets to the bees, as she once did. The new friendship between the boy and the bee keeper brings his mother Lydia into Jean's world.
Dir. Annabel Jankel · With Anna Paquin, Holliday Grainger, Emun Elliott

In 1973, a precocious 15-year-old aspiring rock journalist lands a dream assignment from Rolling Stone to tour with a rising rock band, embarking on a coming-of-age journey as he discovers the exhilarating and heartbreaking realities behind rock stardom.
Dir. Cameron Crowe · With Billy Crudup, Frances McDormand, Kate Hudson
Two mutants, Rogue and Wolverine, come to a private academy for their kind whose resident superhero team, the X-Men, must oppose a terrorist organization with similar powers.
Dir. Bryan Singer · With Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen

On the eve of a seven-year prison sentence, a New York drug dealer spends his final day of freedom confronting his past, his relationships, and the choices that led to his downfall in a city still reeling from 9/11.
Dir. Spike Lee · With Edward Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Barry Pepper

When an arranged marriage brings Ada and her spirited daughter to the wilderness of nineteenth-century New Zealand, she finds herself locked in a battle of wills with both her controlling husband and a rugged frontiersman to whom she develops a forbidden attraction.
Dir. Jane Campion · With Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill

Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents' divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980s.
Dir. Noah Baumbach · With Jeff Daniels, Laura Linney, Jesse Eisenberg

Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose". When winter comes, Amy and her dad must find a way to lead the birds South.
Dir. Carroll Ballard · With Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany

When the tenacious young sailor Jessica Watson sets out to be the youngest person to sail solo, nonstop and unassisted around the world, many expect her to fail. With the support of her sailing coach and mentor Ben Bryant and her parents, Jessica is determined to accomplish what was thought to be impossible, navigating some of the world’s most challenging stretches of ocean over the course of 210 days.
Dir. Sarah Spillane · With Teagan Croft, Cliff Curtis, Alyla Browne

Irena Sendler is a Catholic social worker who has sympathized with the Jews since her childhood, when her physician father died of typhus contracted while treating poor Jewish patients. When she initially proposes saving Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto, her idea is met with skepticism by fellow workers, her parish priest, and even her own mother Janina.
Dir. John Kent Harrison · With Anna Paquin, Goran Višnjić, Michelle Dockery

Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an old writer named Forrester who discovers his passion for writing. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.
Dir. Gus Van Sant · With Sean Connery, Rob Brown, F. Murray Abraham

An epic journey into the world of dinosaurs where an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.
Dir. Peter Sohn · With Frances McDormand, Raymond Ochoa, Jeffrey Wright

The true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback.
Dir. Andrew Erwin, Jon Erwin · With Zachary Levi, Anna Paquin, Hayden Zaller

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
Dir. Franco Zeffirelli · With William Hurt, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Joan Plowright

Thanks to a Japanese scientist's invention of synthetic blood, vampires have progressed overnight from legendary monsters to fellow citizens. And while humans have been safely removed from the menu, many remain apprehensive about these creatures "coming out of the coffin." Religious leaders, government officials, and vampire fundamentalists around the world have chosen their sides. But in the small Louisiana town of Bon Temps, the jury is still out.
Dir. Alan Ball · With Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Alexander Skarsgård

High school hotshot Zach Siler is the envy of his peers. But his popularity declines sharply when his cheerleader girlfriend, Taylor, leaves him for sleazy reality-television star Brock Hudson. Desperate to revive his fading reputation, Siler agrees to a seemingly impossible challenge. He has six weeks to gain the trust of nerdy outcast Laney Boggs -- and help her to become the school's next prom queen.
Dir. Robert Iscove · With Freddie Prinze Jr., Rachael Leigh Cook, Paul Walker

When a cure is found to treat mutations, lines are drawn amongst the X-Men led by Professor Charles Xavier, and Magneto's Brotherhood of Mutants.
Dir. Brett Ratner · With Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen

Beginning just after the bloody Sioux victory over General Custer at Little Big Horn, the story is told through two unique perspectives: Charles Eastman, a young, white-educated Sioux doctor held up as living proof of the alleged success of assimilation, and Sitting Bull the proud Lakota chief whose tribe won the American Indians’ last major victory at Little Big Horn.
Dir. Yves Simoneau · With Anna Paquin, Chevez Ezaneh, August Schellenberg

Based on the true story of Grace Marks, a housemaid and immigrant from Ireland who was imprisoned in 1843, perhaps wrongly, for the murder of her employer Thomas Kinnear. Grace claims to have no memory of the murder yet the facts are irrefutable. A decade after, Dr. Simon Jordan tries to help Grace recall her past.
Dir. Sarah Polley · With Sarah Gadon, Edward Holcroft, Rebecca Liddiard
A teenage girl moves into a remote country home with her family, only to discover that the gloomy old house has a horrifying past that threatens to destroy them.
Dir. Jaume Balagueró · With Anna Paquin, Lena Olin, Iain Glen

17-year-old Lisa feels certain that she inadvertently played a role in causing a traffic accident that claimed a woman's life. In her attempts to set things right, she meets with opposition at every step. Torn apart with frustration, she begins emotionally brutalizing her family, her friends, her teachers, and, most of all, herself. She has been confronted quite unexpectedly with a basic truth: that her youthful ideals are on a collision course with the realities and compromises of the adult world.
Dir. Kenneth Lonergan · With Anna Paquin, J. Smith-Cameron, Mark Ruffalo

A criminal subculture operates among U.S. soldiers stationed in West Germany just before the fall of the Berlin wall.
Dir. Gregor Jordan · With Joaquin Phoenix, Ed Harris, Scott Glenn

The world of a young housewife is turned upside down when she has an affair with a free-spirited blouse salesman.
Dir. Tony Goldwyn · With Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Liev Schreiber
A group of actors and their casting agents try to find a direction in their lives whilst coming to terms with their personal problems and relationship conflicts.
Dir. Anthony Drazan · With Sean Penn, Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright

The emotional effects of an extramarital relationship between Noah, a New York City schoolteacher and budding novelist with a wife of twenty years and four children and Alison, a young waitress and wife from Montauk at the end of Long Island, trying to piece her life back together in the wake of a tragedy.
Dir. Sarah Treem, Hagai Levi · With Dominic West, Maura Tierney, Julia Goldani Telles
Pressured by his late mother's ghost to return home to the family he abandoned, a former addict grabs a bag of pills and a sack of marijuana and hits the road to Shreveport.
Dir. James Cox · With Ryan Phillippe, Anna Paquin, Luke Wilson
Alliances are tested when seven college pals reunite to watch two of their own say “I do” at a seaside wedding. But the maid of honor and the groom share a passionate history, and the bride isn’t the only one who’s wondering if it’s all in the past.
Dir. Galt Niederhoffer · With Katie Holmes, Anna Paquin, Josh Duhamel
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