Jodie Foster

Clarice Starling is a top student at the FBI's training academy. Jack Crawford wants Clarice to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter, a brilliant psychiatrist who is also a violent psychopath, serving life behind bars for various acts of murder and cannibalism. Crawford believes that Lecter may have insight into a case and that Starling, as an attractive young woman, may be just the bait to draw him out.

Dir. Jonathan Demme · With Jodie Foster, Anthony Hopkins, Scott Glenn

Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunting the streets nightly, growing increasingly detached from reality as he dreams of cleaning up the filthy city.

Dir. Martin Scorsese · With Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd

An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets of those involved, both within or outside the law.

Dir. Nic Pizzolatto, Issa López · With Jodie Foster, Kali Reis, Fiona Shaw

When an armed, masked gang enter a Manhattan bank, lock the doors and take hostages, the detective assigned to effect their release enters negotiations preoccupied with corruption charges he is facing.

Dir. Spike Lee · With Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster

A radio astronomer receives the first extraterrestrial radio signal ever picked up on Earth. As the world powers scramble to decipher the message and decide upon a course of action, she must make some difficult decisions between her beliefs, the truth, and reality.

Dir. Robert Zemeckis · With Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, James Woods

Two pairs of parents hold a cordial meeting after their sons are involved in a fight, though as their time together progresses, increasingly childish behavior throws the discussion into chaos.

Dir. Roman Polanski · With Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz

Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game beginning in a few days. He joins forces with a woman with a marvelous Southern accent, and the two try and enter the game.

Dir. Richard Donner · With Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, James Garner

The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.

Dir. Kevin Macdonald · With Tahar Rahim, Jodie Foster, Benedict Cumberbatch

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I, and learns many unexpected things along the way. The love of her life is gone. But she refuses to believe he's gone forever — and she needs to know for sure.

Dir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet · With Audrey Tautou, Gaspard Ulliel, Dominique Pinon

After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.

Dir. Martin Scorsese · With Ellen Burstyn, Alfred Lutter, Kris Kristofferson

Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy takes the case; however, she allows the rapists to receive a mild sentence. A distraught Sarah decides to seek punishment for the men who witnessed and encouraged the rape. To get justice, Sarah must take the stand and revisit the night of her attack.

Dir. Jonathan Kaplan · With Jodie Foster, Kelly McGillis, Bernie Coulson

In the year 2159, two classes of people exist: the very wealthy who live on a pristine man-made space station called Elysium, and the rest, who live on an overpopulated, ruined Earth. Secretary Rhodes, a hard line government official, will stop at nothing to enforce anti-immigration laws and preserve the luxurious lifestyle of the citizens of Elysium. That doesn’t stop the people of Earth from trying to get in, by any means they can. When unlucky Max is backed into a corner, he agrees to take on a daunting mission that, if successful, will not only save his life, but could bring equality to these polarized worlds.

Dir. Neill Blomkamp · With Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley

Athlete Diana Nyad sets out at 60 to achieve a nearly impossible lifelong dream: to swim from Cuba to Florida across more than 100 miles of open ocean.

Dir. Jimmy Chin, Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi · With Annette Bening, Jodie Foster, Rhys Ifans

With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante group intent on catching the killer.

Dir. Woody Allen · With Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, John Malkovich

Flying at 40,000 feet in a state-of-the art aircraft that she helped design, Kyle Pratt's 6-year-old daughter Julia vanishes without a trace. Or did she? No one on the plane believes Julia was ever onboard. And now Kyle, desperate and alone, can only count on her own wits to unravel the mystery and save her daughter.

Dir. Robert Schwentke · With Jodie Foster, Peter Sarsgaard, Erika Christensen

Financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes over their studio.

Dir. Jodie Foster · With George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O'Connell

13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives in a New England beach town. Whenever the landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she claims that he's not available. But when the landlady's son, Frank, won't leave Rynn alone, she teams up with a neighbor Mario to maintain the dark family secret that she's been keeping to herself.

Dir. Nicolas Gessner · With Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen, Alexis Smith

When ex-con artist Harry claims that a secret treasure is hidden inside Candleshoe, an English estate, he creates an elaborate plan to find and steal the prize. By convincing a girl named Casey to impersonate the estate owner's long-lost granddaughter, Harry hopes to uncover the treasure's location. But when Casey has a change of heart, she must follow the clues and find the treasure, in order to save Candleshoe and stop Harry before it is too late.

Dir. Norman Tokar · With David Niven, Helen Hayes, Jodie Foster

A group of Catholic school friends, after being caught drawing an obscene comic book, plan a heist that will outdo their previous prank and make them local legends.

Dir. Peter Care · With Kieran Culkin, Emile Hirsch, Jena Malone

Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her young daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders - Burnham, Raoul and Junior - during a brutal home invasion. But the room itself is the focal point because what the intruders really want is inside it.

Dir. David Fincher · With Jodie Foster, Kristen Stewart, Forest Whitaker

The story of the romance between the King of Siam (now Thailand) and the widowed British school teacher Anna Leonowens during the 1860s. Anna teaches the children and becomes romanced by the King. She convinces him that a man can be loved by just one woman.

Dir. Andy Tennant · With Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat, Bai Ling

Documentary about the art of film editing. Clips are shown from many groundbreaking films with innovative editing styles.

Dir. Wendy Apple · With Kathy Bates, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino

After losing her job, making out with her soon-to-be former boss, and finding out that her daughter plans to spend Thanksgiving with her boyfriend, Claudia Larson faces spending the holiday with her unhinged family.

Dir. Jodie Foster · With Holly Hunter, Robert Downey Jr., Anne Bancroft

A woman struggles to recover from a brutal attack by setting out on a mission for revenge.

Dir. Neil Jordan · With Jodie Foster, Terrence Howard, Nicky Katt

Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, and that he is not taken advantage of by people who forget that his extremely powerful intellect is harboured in the body and emotions of a child.

Dir. Jodie Foster · With Jodie Foster, Dianne Wiest, Adam Hann-Byrd

New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge gun". As the custard pies fly, Bugsy Malone, an all-round nice guy, falls for Blousey Brown, a singer at Fat Sam's speakeasy. His designs on her are disrupted by the seductive songstress Tallulah who wants Bugsy for herself.

Dir. Alan Parker · With Scott Baio, Jodie Foster, Florrie Dugger

Los Angeles, June 21st, 2028. While the streets are being torn apart by riots, the Nurse, who runs a clandestine hospital for criminals in the penthouse of the Artemis, a closed old hotel, has a rough night dealing with troublemaker clients: thieves, assassins, someone from the past and the one who owns the place and the whole city.

Dir. Drew Pearce · With Jodie Foster, Sterling K. Brown, Sofia Boutella

In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell — a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets.

Dir. Michael Apted · With Jodie Foster, Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson

School girl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel. They both think that the other has an easy life. On a normal Friday morning, both complain about each other and wish they could have the easy life of their daughter/mother for just one day and their wishes come true as a bit of magic puts Annabel in Mrs. Andrews' body and vice versa. They both have a Freaky Friday.

Dir. Gary Nelson · With Jodie Foster, Barbara Harris, John Astin

Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was not a pleasant man, thus when he suddenly returns, Laurel has mixed emotions. It appears that Jack has changed a great deal, leading some people to believe that this is not actually Jack but an imposter. Laurel herself is unsure, but willing to take the man into her home, and perhaps later into her heart.

Dir. Jon Amiel · With Jodie Foster, Richard Gere, Bill Pullman