Ellen Greene’s Typical Vibe
Signature vibe

Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Ellen Greene has 8 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2000s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Léon: The Professional.
Recurring themes

Madeline
1998
Family · Comedy

Bottle Rocket
1993
Comedy · Crime

Popcorn
1991
Comedy · Horror

Happy, Texas
1999
Comedy · Crime

Drive Me Crazy
1999
Romance · Comedy

All I Want For Christmas
1991
Family · Drama

I.Q.
1994
Comedy · Drama

Look Who's Talking Too
1990
Romance · Comedy

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.
Dir. Luc Besson · With Jean Reno, Natalie Portman, Gary Oldman

Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's; a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker, Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr. Mushnik daily. One day, Seymour finds a very mysterious unidentified plant which he calls Audrey II. The plant seems to have a craving for blood and soon begins to sing for it’s supper.
Dir. Frank Oz · With Rick Moranis, Ellen Greene, Vincent Gardenia

A pie-maker, with the power to bring dead people back to life, solves murder mysteries with his alive-again childhood sweetheart, a cynical private investigator, and a lovesick waitress.
Dir. Bryan Fuller · With Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride

A rude, contemptuous talk show host becomes overwhelmed by the hatred that surrounds his program just before it goes national.
Dir. Oliver Stone · With Eric Bogosian, Ellen Greene, Leslie Hope

Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his problems, Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby.
Dir. Peter Segal · With Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla Presley, George Kennedy

Melanie Parker, an architect and mother of Sammy, and Jack Taylor, a newspaper columnist and father of Maggie, are both divorced. They meet one morning when overwhelmed Jack is left unexpectedly with Maggie and forgets that Melanie was to take her to school. As a result, both children miss their school field trip and are stuck with the parents. The two adults project their negative stereotypes of ex-spouses on each other, but end up needing to rely on each other to watch the children as each must save his job. Humor is added by Sammy's propensity for lodging objects in his nose and Maggie's tendency to wander.
Dir. Michael Hoffman · With Michelle Pfeiffer, George Clooney, Mae Whitman

Chanticleer is a foolhardy farm rooster who believes his crows can actually make the sun come up and shine. When the sun rises one morning without Chanticleer's crow, he leaves the farm in disgrace and runs off to become a rock 'n' roll singer. But in his absence, a sinister, sunshine-hating owl prepares to take over.
Dir. Don Bluth · With Glen Campbell, Toby Scott Ganger, Christopher Plummer
After the 1860s Wild West, a group of misfit settlers - including ex-doctor Phil Taylor, prostitute Belle, and homosexual bookseller Julian - decide they cannot live in their current situation in the west. They hire a grizzled alcoholic wagon master by the name of James Harlow to take them on a journey back to their hometowns in the East.
Dir. Peter Markle · With John Candy, Richard Lewis, John C. McGinley