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Kathy Baker has 27 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2020s. 2 sit in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Edward Scissorhands.
2017
Drama · Romance
Edward Scissorhands
1990 · Movie · Actor
Top 1%Disney+ · Included
The Art of Racing in the Rain
2019 · Movie · Actor
Top 2%Disney+ · Included
The Age of Adaline
2015 · Movie · Actor
Top 3%Netflix · Included
Saving Mr. Banks
2013 · Movie · Actor
Top 7%Disney+ · Included
Take Shelter
2011 · Movie · Actor
Top 8%The Roku Channel · Free w/ ads
13 Going on 30
2004 · Movie · Actor
Top 25%Netflix · Included
A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.
Dir. Tim Burton · With Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest
Through unlikely bonds formed during night shifts at a local aquarium, Tova, an elderly widow, learns of a life-changing discovery that may bring her joy and wonder once again.
Dir. Olivia Newman · With Sally Field, Lewis Pullman, Colm Meaney
A family dog – with a near-human soul and a philosopher's mind – evaluates his life through the lessons learned by his human owner, a race-car driver.
Dir. Simon Curtis · With Kevin Costner, Milo Ventimiglia, Amanda Seyfried
After 29-year-old Adaline recovers from a nearly lethal accident, she inexplicably stops growing older. As the years stretch on and on, Adaline keeps her secret to herself until she meets a man who changes her life.
Dir. Lee Toland Krieger · With Blake Lively, Michiel Huisman, Harrison Ford
Author P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.
Dir. John Lee Hancock · With Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Colin Farrell
Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions, a young husband and father questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself.
Dir. Jeff Nichols · With Michael Shannon, Jessica Chastain, Shea Whigham
After total humiliation at her thirteenth birthday party, Jenna Rink wants to just hide until she's thirty. Thanks to some magic wishing dust, Jenna's prayer has been answered. With a knockout body, a fabulous wardrobe, an athlete boyfriend, a dream job, and superstar friends, this can't be a better life. But soon Jenna realizes that adult life isn’t as easy as she hoped for.
Dir. Gary Winick · With Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Judy Greer
The true story of Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing biker who finds God and became a crusader for hundreds of Sudanese children who've been kidnapped and pressed into duty as soldiers.
Dir. Marc Forster · With Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, Kathy Baker
Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr. Larch imparts his full medical knowledge on Homer, who becomes a skilled, albeit unlicensed, physician. But Homer yearns for a self-chosen life outside the orphanage. What will Homer learn about life and love in the cider house? What of the destiny that Dr. Larch has planned for him?
Dir. Lasse Hallström · With Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron, Michael Caine
A small-town news reporter and a Greenpeace volunteer enlist the help of rival superpowers to save three majestic gray whales trapped under the ice of the Arctic Circle.
Dir. Ken Kwapis · With Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski, Kristen Bell
Police Chief Jesse Stone's relationship with his ex-wife worsens, and he fears he's relapsing into alcoholism. To get his mind off his problems, Jesse begins working on the unsolved murder of a bank teller shot during a robbery. Also, his investigation of an alleged rape draws him into conflict with the town council — which hopes to preserve Paradise's reputation as an ideal seaside resort.
Dir. Robert Harmon · With Tom Selleck, Kathy Baker, Kohl Sudduth
Police Chief Jesse Stone, who was suspended by the Paradise, Mass. Town Council, begins moonlighting for his friend, State Homicide Commander Healy, by investigating a series of murders in Boston, leaving Rose and Suitcase to handle a crime spree in Paradise on their own. Jesse pours his energy into his work in an effort to push away his twin demons: booze and women. When his investigation leads to notorious mob boss Gino Fish, Jesse's pursuit becomes hazardous.
Dir. Robert Harmon · With Tom Selleck, Kathy Baker, Kohl Sudduth
Six Californians start a club to discuss the works of Jane Austen. As they delve into Austen's literature, the club members find themselves dealing with life experiences that parallel the themes of the books they are reading.
Dir. Robin Swicord · With Kathy Baker, Maria Bello, Emily Blunt
Jesse Stone is a former L.A. homicide detective who left behind the big city and an ex-wife to become the police chief of the quiet New England fishing town of Paradise. Stone's old habits die hard as he continues to indulge his two favorite things: Scotch whiskey and women. After a series of murders, the first ever in Paradise, and a high school girl is raped he's forced to face his own demons in order to solve the crimes.
Dir. Robert Harmon · With Tom Selleck, Kathy Baker, Kohl Sudduth
Based on the true story of a successful couple, Maggie and Aaron who are preparing for the arrival of their first child.
Dir. Sean Hanish · With Minnie Driver, Paul Adelstein, Alfred Molina
Wayne Dobie is a shy cop whose low-key demeanor has earned him the affectionate nickname "Mad Dog." After Mad Dog saves the life of Frank Milo, a crime boss and aspiring stand-up comedian, he's offered the company of an attractive young waitress named Glory for a week. At first both are uneasy about the arrangement, but they eventually fall in love. However, the situation becomes complicated when Milo demands Glory back.
Dir. John McNaughton · With Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Bill Murray
A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before. Estranged from his own son, the executive comes to realize what has been missing in his own life.
Dir. Gary David Goldberg · With Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Ethan Hawke
A conflict develops between a troubled Vietnam veteran and the sister he lives with when she becomes involved romantically with the army buddy who reminds him of the tragic battle they both survived.
Dir. David Hugh Jones · With Robert De Niro, Kathy Baker, Ed Harris
Aging sidekick Lefty Brown has ridden with Eddie Johnson his entire life. But when a rustler kills Eddie, Lefty is forced from his partner’s shadow and must confront the ugly realities of frontier justice.
Dir. Jared Moshé · With Bill Pullman, Peter Fonda, Kathy Baker
In the 1950s, brothers Jacey and Doug Holt, who come from the poorer side of their sleepy Midwestern town, vie for the affections of the wealthy, lovely Abbott sisters. Lady-killer Jacey alternates between Eleanor and Alice, wanting simply to break the hearts of rich young women. But sensitive Doug has a real romance with Pamela, which Jacey and the Abbott patriarch, Lloyd, both frown upon.
Dir. Pat O'Connor · With Joaquin Phoenix, Liv Tyler, Jennifer Connelly
In London for his daughter's wedding, a struggling jingle-writer, Harvey Shine, misses his plane to New York, and thus loses his job. While drowning his sorrows in the airport pub, Harvey meets Kate, a British government worker stuck in an endless cycle of work, phone calls from her mother, and blind dates. A connection forms between the unhappy pair, who soon find themselves falling in love.
Dir. Joel Hopkins · With Dustin Hoffman, Emma Thompson, Eileen Atkins
After becoming the winningest coach in college football history, Joe Paterno is embroiled in Penn State's Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal, challenging his legacy and forcing him to face questions of institutional failure regarding the victims.
Dir. Barry Levinson · With Al Pacino, Kathy Baker, Kenneth Maharaj
John Berlin, a big-city cop from LA moves to a small-town police force and immediately finds himself investigating a murder. Using theories rejected by his colleagues, Berlin meets a young blind woman named Helena, whom he is attracted to. Meanwhile, a serial killer is on the loose—and only John knows it.
Dir. Bruce Robinson · With Andy Garcia, Lance Henriksen, Uma Thurman
as Rose (segments "Someone For Rose" and "Fantasies about Rebecca")
Prime Video · Included+3
In California, a group of women struggle with personal problems as their paths intertwine in unexpected ways. Dr. Elaine Keener, the sole caretaker for her aging mother, turns to tarot card reader Christine for spiritual aid. Christine grapples with her own angst due to her lover's debilitating illness. Meanwhile, a bank manager deals with an unwanted pregnancy, two sisters pursue romantic interests and a housewife gets back into the dating game.
Dir. Rodrigo García · With Glenn Close, Cameron Diaz, Calista Flockhart
The story of an idealist's rise to power in the world of Louisiana politics and the corruption that leads to his ultimate downfall. Based on the 1946 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel written by Robert Penn Warren, loosely based on the story of real-life politician Huey Long.
Dir. Steven Zaillian · With Sean Penn, Jude Law, Anthony Hopkins
Nolan Mack, a soft-spoken bank employee, undoubtedly loves his wife Joy, though their cavernous empty house only underscores how disconnected they’ve always been from each other. Nolan finds himself drifting from his familiar present-day life in pursuit of lost time after meeting a troubled young man named Leo on his drive home. What begins as an aimless drive down an unfamiliar street turns into a life-altering series of events.
Dir. Dito Montiel · With Robin Williams, Roberto Aguire, Bob Odenkirk
When Ruby and Rhett's parents are killed in a car accident, their carefree teenage lives are suddenly shattered. Moving to an incredible house in Malibu with the Glasses', old friends of the family, seems to be the beginning of a new life for them.
Dir. Daniel Sackheim · With Leelee Sobieski, Diane Lane, Stellan Skarsgård
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