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Cate Blanchett has 53 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1990s through the 2020s. 2 sit in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including How to Train Your Dragon 2.
Copying Beethoven
2006
Drama
Thor: Ragnarok
2017 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Disney+ · Included
How to Train Your Dragon 2
2014 · Movie · Voice
Top 1%Prime Video · Included
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%Paramount+ · Included
Carol
2015 · Movie · Actor
Top 4%Max · Included
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
2022 · Movie · Voice
Top 6%Netflix · Included
Don't Look Up
2021 · Movie · Actor
Top 12%Netflix · Included
Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe and finds himself in a race against time to get back to Asgard to stop Ragnarok, the destruction of his home-world and the end of Asgardian civilization, at the hands of a powerful new threat, the ruthless Hela.
Dir. Taika Waititi · With Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Tom Hiddleston
Five years after uniting the dragons and Vikings of Berk, Hiccup and Toothless soar beyond their homeland, charting the vast unknown. During one of their adventures, the pair discover a secret cave that houses hundreds of wild dragons -- and a mysterious dragon rider with a startling connection to Hiccup. And as the ruthless dragon conqueror Drago Bludvist rises to seize control of both dragons and people alike, Hiccup must step into his role as a true leader and, alongside his friends and Toothless, protect Berk from a devastating war.
Dir. Dean DeBlois · With Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler
Tom Ripley is a calculating young man who believes it's better to be a fake somebody than a real nobody. Opportunity knocks in the form of a wealthy U.S. shipbuilder who hires Tom to travel to Italy to bring back his playboy son, Dickie. Ripley worms his way into the idyllic lives of Dickie and his girlfriend, plunging into a daring scheme of duplicity, lies and murder.
Dir. Anthony Minghella · With Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law
In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.
Dir. Todd Haynes · With Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Kyle Chandler
Born under unusual circumstances, Benjamin Button springs into being as an elderly man in a New Orleans nursing home and ages in reverse. Twelve years after his birth, he meets Daisy, a child who flits in and out of his life as she grows up to be a dancer. Though he has all sorts of unusual adventures over the course of his life, it is his relationship with Daisy, and the hope that they will come together at the right time, that drives Benjamin forward.
Dir. David Fincher · With Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Taraji P. Henson
During the rise of fascism in Mussolini's Italy, a wooden boy brought magically to life struggles to live up to his father's expectations.
Dir. Mark Gustafson, Guillermo del Toro · With Ewan McGregor, David Bradley, Gregory Mann
Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.
Dir. Adam McKay · With Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep
As Hiccup fulfills his dream of creating a peaceful dragon utopia, Toothless’ discovery of an untamed, elusive mate draws the Night Fury away. When danger mounts at home and Hiccup’s reign as village chief is tested, both dragon and rider must make impossible decisions to save their kind.
Dir. Dean DeBlois · With Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, F. Murray Abraham
Renowned oceanographer Steve Zissou has sworn vengeance upon the rare shark that devoured a member of his crew. In addition to his regular team, he is joined on his boat by Ned, a man who believes Zissou to be his father, and Jane, a journalist pregnant by a married man. They travel the sea, all too often running into pirates and, perhaps more traumatically, various figures from Zissou's past, including his estranged wife, Eleanor.
Dir. Wes Anderson · With Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, Cate Blanchett
Annie Wilson, young widow and mother of three, makes her living foretelling others' futures—though her own has become cloudier than even she can see. Threatened by a client's violent husband and plagued by visions of a missing local woman, Annie finds herself pulled into a thicket of lies and deception in which her extraordinary gift may ultimately get her killed.
Dir. Sam Raimi · With Cate Blanchett, Giovanni Ribisi, Keanu Reeves
A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Dir. Martin Scorsese · With Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale
Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.
Dir. Alejandro G. Iñárritu · With Brad Pitt, Rinko Kikuchi, Adriana Barraza
A documentary on the life and career of one of the most influential film directors of all time, Steven Spielberg.
Dir. Susan Lacy · With Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Richard Dreyfuss
The story of the ascension to the throne and the early reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, the endless attempts by her council to marry her off, the Catholic hatred of her and her romance with Lord Robert Dudley.
Dir. Shekhar Kapur · With Cate Blanchett, Joseph Fiennes, Geoffrey Rush
When her father unexpectedly passes away, young Ella finds herself at the mercy of her cruel stepmother and her daughters. Never one to give up hope, Ella's fortunes begin to change after meeting a dashing stranger in the woods.
Dir. Kenneth Branagh · With Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden
Raised by her father, an ex-CIA agent, in the wilds of Finland, Hanna's upbringing has been geared to making her the perfect assassin. Sent into the world by her father on a mission, Hanna journeys across Europe, eluding agents dispatched after her by a ruthless intelligence operative. As she nears her ultimate target, Hanna faces startling revelations about her existence.
Dir. Joe Wright · With Saoirse Ronan, Eric Bana, Cate Blanchett
Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.
Dir. Gary Ross · With Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway
A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.
Dir. Richard Eyre · With Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett, Bill Nighy
An ambitious carnival man with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks up with a female psychologist who is even more dangerous than he is.
Dir. Guillermo del Toro · With Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette
After experiencing a traumatic misfortune, Jasmine French, a wealthy woman from New York, moves to San Francisco to live with her foster sister Ginger and the firm purpose of getting a new life, but she will be haunted by anxiety and memories of the past.
Dir. Woody Allen · With Cate Blanchett, Sally Hawkins, Alec Baldwin
As celebrated conductor Lydia Tár starts rehearsals for a career-defining symphony, the consequences of her past choices begin to echo in the present.
Dir. Todd Field · With Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant
When architect-turned-recluse Bernadette Fox goes missing prior to a family trip to Antarctica, her 15-year-old daughter, Bee, goes on a quest with Bernadette's husband to find her.
Dir. Richard Linklater · With Cate Blanchett, Billy Crudup, Kristen Wiig
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Robert's identity; romances his widow, Marion; and draws the ire of the town's sheriff and King John's henchman, Godfrey.
Dir. Ridley Scott · With Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, Max von Sydow
When rancher and single mother of two Maggie Gilkeson sees her teenage daughter, Lily, kidnapped by Apache rebels, she reluctantly accepts the help of her estranged father, Samuel, in tracking down the kidnappers. Along the way, the two must learn to reconcile the past and work together if they are going to have any hope of getting Lily back before she is taken over the border and forced to become a prostitute.
Dir. Ron Howard · With Cate Blanchett, Tommy Lee Jones, Evan Rachel Wood
Estranged siblings reunite after years apart, forced to confront unresolved tensions and reevaluate their strained relationships with their emotionally distant parents.
Dir. Jim Jarmusch · With Tom Waits, Adam Driver, Mayim Bialik
An edited version of Rosefeldt's installation work of the same name, Manifesto is an outstanding tribute to various (art) manifestos of the nineteenth and twentieth century, ranging from Communism to Dogme, in connection with thirteen different characters, including a homeless man, a factory worker and a corporate CEO, who are all played by Cate Blanchett. A striking humorous audio-visual experience.
Dir. Julian Rosefeldt · With Cate Blanchett, Erika Bauer, Carl Dietrich Carls
When an intriguing novel appears at the bedside of a journalist whose career has been built on revealing transgressions, she is horrified to realize she's a key character in a long-buried story—one that exposes her darkest secret.
Dir. Alfonso Cuarón · With Cate Blanchett, Kevin Kline, Sacha Baron Cohen
A human child raised by wolves, must face off against a menacing tiger named Shere Khan, as well as his own origins.
Dir. Andy Serkis · With Rohan Chand, Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett
When Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by ruthless familial betrayal and Spain's invading army, she and her shrewd adviser must act to safeguard the lives of her people.
Dir. Shekhar Kapur · With Cate Blanchett, Laurence Fox, Clive Owen
After escaping from prison, Joe and Terry go on a crime spree, robbing banks through Oregon and California in order to finance their scheme for a new life south of the border. Unfortunately, things get more complicated when they meet Kate, who runs into them with her car. She joins the bandits on their cross-country spree, and eventually she steals something, too: their hearts.
Dir. Barry Levinson · With Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton, Cate Blanchett
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