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Meg Ryan has 31 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2010s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by When Harry Met Sally....
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EverAfter
1998
Drama · Romance

Dil To Pagal Hai
1997
Drama · Romance

The Mirror Has Two Faces
1996
Comedy · Drama

Mermaids
1990
Comedy · Drama

As Good as It Gets
1997
Drama · Comedy

Muriel's Wedding
1994
Comedy · Drama

Forget Paris
1995
Comedy · Drama

Jerry Maguire
1996
Comedy · Drama

Anastasia
1997 · Movie · Voice
Top 19%Disney+ · Included

Sleepless in Seattle
1993 · Movie · Actor
Top 29%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads

The Doors
1991 · Movie · Actor
Top 36%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads

Addicted to Love
1997 · Movie · Actor
Top 60%The Roku Channel · Free w/ ads

Courage Under Fire
1996 · Movie · Actor
Top 67%Peacock · Included

I.Q.
1994 · Movie · Actor
Top 69%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads

Sex always gets in the way of friendships between men and women. At least, that's what Harry Burns believes. So when Harry meets Sally Albright and a deep friendship blossoms between them, Harry's determined not to let his attraction to Sally destroy it. But when a night of weakness ends in a morning of panic, can the pair avoid succumbing to Harry's fears by remaining friends and admitting they just might be the perfect match for each other?
Dir. Rob Reiner · With Billy Crystal, Meg Ryan, Carrie Fisher

Ten years after she was separated from her family, an eighteen-year-old orphan with vague memories of the past sets out to Paris in hopes of reuniting with her grandmother. She is accompanied by two con men, who intend to pass her off as the Grand Duchess Anastasia to the Dowager Empress for a reward.
Dir. Gary Goldman, Don Bluth · With Meg Ryan, John Cusack, Kelsey Grammer

Test pilot Tuck Pendleton volunteers to test a special vessel for a miniaturization experiment. Accidentally injected into a neurotic hypochondriac, Jack Putter, Tuck must convince Jack to find his ex-girlfriend, Lydia Maxwell, to help him extract Tuck and his ship and re-enlarge them before his oxygen runs out.
Dir. Joe Dante · With Dennis Quaid, Martin Short, Meg Ryan

After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up on a date. Across the country, an engaged woman becomes convinced that they belong together, despite their never having met. Will their paths collide despite the odds?
Dir. Nora Ephron · With Meg Ryan, Tom Hanks, Ross Malinger

When a guardian angel – who invisibly watches over the citizens of Los Angeles – becomes captivated by a strong-willed heart surgeon, he ponders trading in his pure, otherworldly existence for a mortal life with his beloved. The couple embarks on a tender but forbidden romance spanning heaven and Earth.
Dir. Brad Silberling · With Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan, Dennis Franz

Book superstore magnate Joe Fox and independent book shop owner Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet—both blissfully unaware that he's trying to put her out of business.
Dir. Nora Ephron · With Meg Ryan, Tom Hanks, Greg Kinnear

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morrison.
Dir. Oliver Stone · With Val Kilmer, Meg Ryan, Kyle MacLachlan
After her fiancee admits to infidelity while on a business trip in France, a woman attempts to get her lover back and marry him by traveling to Paris despite her crippling fear of flying. On the way she unwittingly smuggles something of value that has a charming crook chasing her across France as she chases after her future husband.
Dir. Lawrence Kasdan · With Meg Ryan, Kevin Kline, Timothy Hutton

When Peter Bowman, an American engineer working in a South American country, is captured by anti-government forces, the rebels learn his identity and demand $5 million for his safe return. However, his US employer is on the verge of insolvency and will not provide the ransom. Peter's wife Alice is forced to deal with the matter on her own and she retains the services of freelance professional hostage negotiator Terry Thorne.
Dir. Taylor Hackford · With Meg Ryan, Russell Crowe, David Morse

Good-natured astronomer Sam is devastated when the love of his life leaves him for a suave Frenchman. He therefore does what every other normal dumpee would do — go to New York and set up home in the abandoned building opposite his ex-girlfriend's apartment, wait until she decides to leave her current lover, and then win her back.
Dir. Griffin Dunne · With Meg Ryan, Matthew Broderick, Kelly Preston

An airline pilot and his wife are forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when her addictions threaten her life and their daughter's safety. While the woman enters detox, her husband must face the truth of his enabling behavior.
Dir. Luis Mandoki · With Andy Garcia, Meg Ryan, Tina Majorino

When her scientist ex-boyfriend discovers a portal to travel through time -- and brings back a 19th-century nobleman named Leopold to prove it -- a skeptical Kate reluctantly takes responsibility for showing Leopold the 21st century. The more time Kate spends with Leopold, the harder she falls for him. But if he doesn't return to his own time, his absence will forever alter history.
Dir. James Mangold · With Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber

Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller.
Dir. Annabel Jankel, Rocky Morton · With Dennis Quaid, Meg Ryan, Charlotte Rampling

A US Army officer, who made a "friendly fire" mistake that was covered up, has been reassigned to a desk job. He is tasked to investigate a female chopper commander's worthiness to be awarded the Medal of Honor. At first all seems in order. But then he begins to notice inconsistencies between the testimonies of the witnesses...
Dir. Edward Zwick · With Denzel Washington, Meg Ryan, Lou Diamond Phillips

Albert Einstein helps a young man who's in love with Einstein's niece to catch her attention by pretending temporarily to be a great physicist.
Dir. Fred Schepisi · With Tim Robbins, Meg Ryan, Walter Matthau

Jay Austin is now a civilian police detective. Colonel Caldwell was his commanding officer years before when he left the military police over a disagreement over the handling of a drunk driver. Now a series of murders that cross jurisdictions force them to work together again. That Austin is now dating Caldwell's daughter is not helping their relationship.
Dir. Peter Hyams · With Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan

After policeman Frank Dooley is framed for theft and loses his job on the force, he joins a security guard agency and teams up with inept former defense lawyer Norman Kane. When the two botch a job guarding a local warehouse, they begin to uncover corruption within the company and their union.
Dir. Mark L. Lester · With John Candy, Eugene Levy, Robert Loggia

Hypochondriac Joe Banks finds out he has six months to live, quits his dead end job, musters the courage to ask his co-worker out on a date, and is then hired to jump into a volcano by a mysterious visitor.
Dir. John Patrick Shanley · With Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, Lloyd Bridges

An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.
Dir. Michael Hoffman · With Robert Downey Jr., Meg Ryan, Sam Neill
A group of actors and their casting agents try to find a direction in their lives whilst coming to terms with their personal problems and relationship conflicts.
Dir. Anthony Drazan · With Sean Penn, Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright

Haunted by memories of his father murdering a family, Arlis Sweeney prefers to keep to himself, focusing his energy on his work. One day, the traumatic past that eats away at him returns when he meets Kay Davies, a woman connected to the bloody event. Against all odds, Arlis and Kay fall in love; however, when his father, Roy, reappears in his life -- with the coldhearted Ginnie in tow -- Arlis must deal with his past demons.
Dir. Steve Kloves · With Meg Ryan, Dennis Quaid, James Caan

After a bad breakup with his girlfriend leaves him heartbroken, Carter Webb moves to Michigan to take care of his ailing grandmother. Once there, he gets mixed up in the lives of the mother and daughters who live across the street.
Dir. Jon Kasdan · With Adam Brody, Meg Ryan, Kristen Stewart

After several years away, FBI agent Henry Durand returns to find his mother, Marty, a much different person: Having long mourned for Henry's father, she is now embracing single life. One day, while Marty, Henry and his new fiancée, Emily, are out for a walk, they meet Tommy, a mysterious stranger with whom Marty then becomes involved. However, through his FBI contacts, Henry learns that Tommy is suspected of being an art thief. As a young federal agent, Henry is given a difficult assignment: spy on his mother and her boyfriend who is suspected of leading a gang of art thieves.
Dir. George Gallo · With Meg Ryan, Antonio Banderas, Colin Hanks
A couple fall in love despite the girl's pessimistic outlook. As they struggle to come to terms with their relationship, something supernatural happens that tests it.
Dir. Norman René · With Alec Baldwin, Meg Ryan, Kathy Bates

After her adulterous husband asks for a divorce, a high-powered attorney takes him captive, refusing to release him until he commits to working on their marriage together. When his impatient mistress shows up, not to mention an opportunistic gardener, things start to get seriously complicated.
Dir. Cheryl Hines · With Meg Ryan, Timothy Hutton, Justin Long

To debunk the Amityville house's infamous reputation and take advantage of a rock-bottom asking price, skeptical journalist John Baxter buys the place and settles in to write his first novel.
Dir. Richard Fleischer · With Tony Roberts, Tess Harper, Robert Joy
A fictional story inspired by North America's most famous female boxing promoter, Jackie Kallen. Her struggle to survive and succeed in a male dominated sport.
Dir. Charles S. Dutton · With Meg Ryan, Omar Epps, Charles S. Dutton
In a small town in California's San Joaquin Valley, 14-year-old Homer Macauley is determined to be the best and fastest bicycle telegraph messenger anyone has ever seen. His older brother has gone to war, leaving Homer to look after his widowed mother, his older sister and his 4-year-old brother, Ulysses. And so it is that as spring turns to summer, 1942, Homer Macauley delivers messages of love, hope, pain... and death... to the good people of Ithaca. And Homer Macauley will grapple with one message that will change him forever - from a boy into a man. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning author William Saroyan's 1943 novel, The Human Comedy, ITHACA is the quintessential wartime tale of the Home Front. It is a coming-of-age story about the exuberance of youth, the sweetness of life, the sting of death and the modesty and sheer goodness that lives in each and every one of us.
Dir. Meg Ryan · With Sam Shepard, Hamish Linklater, Alex Neustaedter

Three sisters - Georgia, Eve, and Maddy - do what they do best with life, love, and lunacy on the telephone lines that bind - when their curmudgeonly father, Lou, is admitted to a Los Angeles Hospital. After years of wild living, intermittent affection, and constant phoning, he is finally threatening to die.
Dir. Diane Keaton · With Meg Ryan, Diane Keaton, Lisa Kudrow
A New York City writing professor, Frannie Avery, has an affair with a police detective who is investigating the murder of a beautiful young woman in her neighborhood.
Dir. Jane Campion · With Meg Ryan, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Jason Leigh
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