Piper Laurie

Withdrawn and sensitive teenager Carrie White faces bullying from her classmates and abuse from her fanatically pious mother. When she begins to suspect that she has supernatural powers, things take a dark and violent turn.

Dir. Brian De Palma · With Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving

The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in to investigate her strange demise only to uncover a web of mystery that ultimately leads him deep into the heart of the surrounding woodland and his very own soul.

Dir. Mark Frost, David Lynch · With Kyle MacLachlan

Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude. His bravado causes him to challenge the legendary Minnesota Fats to a high-stakes match.

Dir. Robert Rossen · With Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie

When creepy things start happening at Herrington High, the students begin to suspect that their faculty is being controlled by body-snatching aliens.

Dir. Robert Rodriguez · With Josh Hartnett, Elijah Wood, Jordana Brewster

Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends, and dangerous new enemies.

Dir. Walter Murch · With Fairuza Balk, Nicol Williamson, Jean Marsh

Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school as a member of the custodial staff. In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

Dir. Randa Haines · With William Hurt, Marlee Matlin, Piper Laurie

A black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the patriarch - unveiling a litany of family secrets and covert relationships.

Dir. Michael Clancy · With Hank Azaria, Jesse Bradford, Zooey Deschanel

A young boy has lost his mother and is losing touch with his father and the world around him. Then he meets Hesher who manages to make his life even more chaotic.

Dir. Spencer Susser · With Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Natalie Portman, Devin Brochu

A young Romanian woman and a recovering drug addict launch an unlikely investigation after her parents are murdered by a vicious serial killer known as The Headhunter.

Dir. Dario Argento · With Christopher Rydell, Asia Argento, Piper Laurie

Emily Boynton, the stepmother to three children, blackmails the family lawyer into destroying a second will of her late husband that would have freed the children from her dominating influence. She takes herself, the children, and her daughter-in-law on holiday to Europe and the Holy Land. At a dig, Emily is found dead and Hercule Poirot investigates.

Dir. Michael Winner · With Peter Ustinov, Lauren Bacall, Carrie Fisher

When a corporate raider threatens a hostile takeover of a 'mom and pop' company, the patriarch of the company enlists the help of his wife's attractive daughter—who is a lawyer—to stop the takeover. However, the raider soon becomes infatuated with her, and enjoys the legal manoeuvring as he tries to win her heart.

Dir. Norman Jewison · With Danny DeVito, Gregory Peck, Penelope Ann Miller

A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.

Dir. Deborah Kampmeier · With Dakota Fanning, Oliver Clayton-Luce, Isabelle Fuhrman

The story of Richard Wershe Jr., a teenager who became an undercover informant for the police during the 1980s, and was ultimately arrested for drug trafficking and sentenced to life in prison.

Dir. Yann Demange · With Matthew McConaughey, Richie Merritt, Jennifer Jason Leigh

Bobby Kellar has a crush on Lainie Diamond, girlfriend of school jerk Joel. Coleman is working on an experiment which will help him move into a place where Dreams are reality. When an accident occurs Coleman finds himself in Bobby's body and can only contact Bobby in his dreams.

Dir. Marc Rocco · With Jason Robards, Corey Feldman, Piper Laurie

The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated women begin to intersect.

Dir. Karen Moncrieff · With Brittany Murphy, Rose Byrne, Toni Collette

Unable to move on from the loss of his daughter, Freddy, now a shell of the person he was before, swears to kill the man responsible for her death.

Dir. Sean Penn · With Jack Nicholson, David Morse, Anjelica Huston