Judy Davis’s Typical Vibe
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Judy Davis has 19 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2020s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Barton Fink.
Recurring themes

The Story of Qiu Ju
1992
Comedy · Drama

Trees Lounge
1996
Drama · Comedy

Ovosodo
1997
Comedy · Drama

The Best Job in the World
1996
Comedy · Drama

Leap of Faith
1992
Comedy · Drama

High Heels
1991
Drama · Comedy

Henry Fool
1998
Comedy · Drama

Great Expectations
1998
Comedy · Drama

Deconstructing Harry
1997 · Movie · Actor
Top 11%Prime Video · Free w/ ads

Nitram
2021 · Movie · Actor
Top 18%AMC+ · Included

Ratched
2020 · Series · Actor
Top 24%Netflix · Included

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
2013 · Movie · Actor
Top 27%Starz · Included

The Dressmaker
2015 · Movie · Actor
Top 36%Prime Video · Included

A Passage to India
1984 · Movie · Actor
Top 48%Hulu · Included

A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.
Dir. Joel Coen, Ethan Coen · With John Turturro, John Goodman, Judy Davis

Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.
Dir. Woody Allen · With Woody Allen, Judy Davis, Kirstie Alley
Based on true events, "Nitram" lives with his parents in suburban Australia in the mid-90s. He lives a life of isolation and frustration at never fitting in. As his anger grows, he begins a slow descent into a nightmare that culminates in the most heinous of acts.
Dir. Justin Kurzel · With Caleb Landry Jones, Judy Davis, Anthony LaPaglia

When their best friends announce that they're separating, a professor and his wife discover the faults in their own marriage.
Dir. Woody Allen · With Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Judy Davis

In 1947, Mildred Ratched begins working as a nurse at a leading psychiatric hospital. But beneath her stylish exterior lurks a growing darkness.
Dir. Evan Romansky · With Sarah Paulson, Finn Wittrock, Jon Jon Briones

A 10-year-old child prodigy cartographer secretly leaves his family's ranch in Montana where he lives with his cowboy father and scientist mother and travels across the country on board a freight train to receive an award at the Smithsonian Institute.
Dir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet · With Kyle Catlett, Helena Bonham Carter, Judy Davis

Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poisons while lounging with Beat poet pals. After meeting the devilish Dr. Benway, Bill gets a drug made from a centipede. Upon indulging, he accidentally kills Joan, takes orders from his typewriter-turned-cockroach, ends up in a constantly mutating Mediterranean city and learns that his hip friends have published his work -- which he doesn't remember writing.
Dir. David Cronenberg · With Peter Weller, Judy Davis, Ian Holm

In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall in love while transforming the fashion of the town.
Dir. Jocelyn Moorhouse · With Kate Winslet, Liam Hemsworth, Caroline Goodall

A cat burglar is forced to take a bickering, dysfunctional family hostage on Christmas Eve.
Dir. Ted Demme · With Denis Leary, Judy Davis, Kevin Spacey

Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.
Dir. David Lean · With Judy Davis, Victor Banerjee, Peggy Ashcroft

A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.
Dir. Clint Eastwood · With Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris

Johnny is a long-serving MI5 officer. His boss dies suddenly, leaving behind an inexplicable file which threatens the stability of the organisation.
Dir. David Hare · With Bill Nighy, Rachel Weisz, Ralph Fiennes

David Hare concludes his trilogy of films about MI5 renegade Johnny Worricker with another fugue on power, secrets and the British establishment. Johnny Worricker goes on the run with Margot Tyrell across Europe, and with the net closing in, the former MI5 man knows his only chance of resolving his problems is to return home and confront prime minister Alec Beasley.
Dir. David Hare · With Bill Nighy, Helena Bonham Carter, Ralph Fiennes
Alice Tate, mother of two, with a marriage of 16 years, finds herself falling for a handsome sax player, Joe. Stricken with a backache, she consults herbalist Dr. Yang, who realizes that her problems are not related to her back, but in her mind and heart. Dr. Yang's magical herbs give Alice wondrous powers, taking her out of her well-established rut.
Dir. Woody Allen · With Mia Farrow, William Hurt, Joe Mantegna

A retelling of the story of France’s iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette - from her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at fifteen to her reign as queen at nineteen and ultimately the fall of Versailles.
Dir. Sofia Coppola · With Kirsten Dunst, Jason Schwartzman, Steve Coogan

Four tales unfold in the Eternal City: While vacationing in Rome, architect John encounters a young man whose romantic woes remind him of a painful incident from his own youth; retired opera director Jerry discovers a mortician with an amazing voice, and he seizes the opportunity to rejuvenate his own flagging career; a young couple have separate romantic interludes; a spotlight shines on an ordinary man.
Dir. Woody Allen · With Woody Allen, Roberto Benigni, Penélope Cruz

A man who has failed as a father and husband commits a heist to make money for his fledging business, but things become complicated when his wife interferes.
Dir. Bob Rafelson · With Jack Nicholson, Stephen Dorff, Jennifer Lopez

The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist. His assignments take him to the swankiest corners of Manhattan, but as he jumps from one lavish party to another and engages in numerous empty romances, he starts to doubt the worth of his work. Meanwhile, top TV producer Tony falls for Robin and introduces her to the world of celebrity.
Dir. Woody Allen · With Hank Azaria, Kenneth Branagh, Judy Davis

Pushed to the breaking-up point after their latest 'why can't you do this one little thing for me?' argument, Brooke calls it quits with her boyfriend Gary. What follows is a hilarious series of remedies, war tactics, overtures and undermining tricks – all encouraged by the former couple's friends and confidantes …and the occasional total stranger! When neither ex is willing to move out of their shared apartment, the only solution is to continue living as hostile roommates until one of them reaches breaking point.
Dir. Peyton Reed · With Jennifer Aniston, Vince Vaughn, Joey Lauren Adams
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