Meryl Streep

Reviewed Filmography ^*
Articles

The Laundromat (2019) — Ellen Martin
Brian Tallerico
This Changes Everything (2019) — Herself
Christy Lemire
Mary Poppins Returns (2018) — Topsy
Monica Castillo
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) — Donna Sheridan
Christy Lemire
The Post (2017) — Kay Graham
Brian Tallerico
Five Came Back (2017) — Narrator
Brian Tallerico
Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) — Florence Foster Jenkins
Susan Wloszczyna
Suffragette (2015) — Emmeline Pankhurst
Sheila O'Malley
Ricki and the Flash (2015) — Ricki
Glenn Kenny
Into the Woods (2014) — The Witch
Susan Wloszczyna
The Homesman (2014) — Altha Carter
Sheila O'Malley
The Giver (2014) — Chief Elder
Sheila O'Malley
August: Osage County (2013) — Violet Weston
Susan Wloszczyna
Hope Springs (2012) — Kay
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The Iron Lady (2012) — Margaret Thatcher
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It's Complicated (2009) — Jane
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Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) — Mrs. Fox
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Julie and Julia (2009) — Julia Child
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Doubt (2008) — Sister Aloysius
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Mamma Mia! (2008) — Donna
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Lions for Lambs (2007) — Janine Roth
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Rendition (2007) — Corrinne
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Evening (2007) — Older Lila
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The Devil Wears Prada (2006) — Miranda Priestly
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A Prairie Home Companion (2006) — Yolanda Johnson
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Prime (2005) — Lisa Metzger
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) — Aunt Josephine
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The Manchurian Candidate (2004) — Eleanor Shaw
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Stuck on You (2003) — Herself
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The Hours (2002) — Clarissa Vaughan
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Adaptation (2002) — Susan Orlean
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Music Of The Heart (1999) — Roberta Guaspari
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One True Thing (1998) — Kate Gulden
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Marvin's Room (1997) — Lee
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Before And After (1996) — Carolyn Ryan
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The Bridges Of Madison County (1995) — Francesca Johnson
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The River Wild (1994) — Gail
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The House of the Spirits (1994) — Clara
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Defending Your Life (1991) — Julia
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Postcards from the Edge (1990) — Suzanne Vale
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She-Devil (1989) — Mary Fisher
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A Cry in the Dark (1988) — Lindy Chamberlain
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Ironweed (1988) — Helen
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Heartburn (1986) — Rachel
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Out of Africa (1985) — Karen
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Silkwood (1983) — Karen Silkwood
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The Deer Hunter (1979) — Linda
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Manhattan (1979) — Jill
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Julia (1977) — Anne Marie
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* This filmography is not intended to be a comprehensive list of this artist’s work. Instead it reflects the films this person has been involved with that have been reviewed on this site.

The Steven Soderbergh Single-Year Double Feature

by Jesse Hassenger | October 17, 2019 |

The Soderbergh single-year double feature has been a fixture of the director’s work for nearly 20 years.

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Jojo Rabbit Wins Audience Award and Taika Waititi Wins Ebert Director Award at TIFF

by Chaz Ebert | September 16, 2019 |

An article about "Jojo Rabbit" winning the TIFF Grolsch People's Choice Award and its director Taika Waititi wins the Ebert Director Award at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival.

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TIFF 2019: Festival Honors Meryl Streep, Joaquin Phoenix, Taika Waititi

by Brian Tallerico | September 13, 2019 |

A news report on the inaugural TIFF Tribute Gala.

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Twelve Thumbs-Up Films from the Venice Film Festival

by Chaz Ebert | September 2, 2019 |

An overview of twelve films in the 2019 Venice Film Festival that get my thumbs-up vote.

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30 Minutes on "The Post"

by Matt Zoller Seitz | August 20, 2019 |

Underrated in the manner of so many Steven Spielberg historical dramas, “The Post” is a journalism thriller that doubles as a stealth portrait of the media’s responsibility in the age of Trump.

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Matt writes: On August 11th, the African American Film Critics Association held its inaugural TV Honors ceremony, co-hosted by AAFCA president Gil Robertson IV and RogerEbert.com publisher Chaz Ebert. Ava DuVernay's Netflix series, "When They See Us," about the exonerated Central Park Five, earned four accolades, including Best Limited Series, Best Writing, Best Ensemble and Best Breakthrough Performance (the brilliant Jharrel Jerome).

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Taika Waititi to be Honored with the Ebert Director Award at TIFF Tribute Gala

by Chaz Ebert | August 7, 2019 |

An article about New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi receiving the Ebert Director Award at the annual Toronto International Film Festival during the TIFF Tribute Gala Awards.

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Someone to Trust, Something to Prove: The Films of Leonardo DiCaprio

by Max O'Connell | July 31, 2019 |

A feature on the career of Leonardo DiCaprio through five performances: Titanic, Catch Me If You Can, The Aviator, Shutter Island, and The Wolf of Wall Street.

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Midsommar and the Legacy of Break-Up Horror Movies

by Beatrice Loayza | July 12, 2019 |

Horror has long been a vehicle for expressing the ways in which relationships of different generations crumble.

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HBO's Big Little Lies Knows How to Walk the Line of Fan Service in Second Season

by Allison Shoemaker | June 7, 2019 |

A review of the second season of HBO's series, Big Little Lies.

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Bright Wall/Dark Room May 2019: A Million Little Postcards from the Edge by Lindsey Romain

by The Editors | May 14, 2019 |

An essay by Lindsey Romain about Postcards from the Edge, as excerpted from the latest edition of online magazine Bright Wall/Dark Room.

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30 Minutes On: "I Knew it Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale"

by Matt Zoller Seitz | March 19, 2019 |

One of the best documentaries about acting you'll ever see.

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Why Mary Poppins Returns is Disney’s Best Reimagining to Date

by Matt Fagerholm | December 25, 2018 |

Matt Fagerholm make his case for why "Mary Poppins Returns" is the best reimagining of a Disney classic to date.

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Penny Marshall: 1943-2018

by Peter Sobczynski | December 18, 2018 |

A tribute to the late Penny Marshall, TV star and trailblazing director of Big, A League of Their Own and more.

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The Virtue of Stillness: The Performances of Glenn Close

by Max O'Connell | August 15, 2018 |

A deep dive into the acting career of Glenn Close, celebrating a performer who gets more out of stillness than almost any other actor.

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RogerEbert.com Gender Balances Roster of Film Critics to Uplift Diverse Voices

by The Editors | August 2, 2018 |

An article about five male and five female writers who are gender balancing RogerEbert.com's regular rotation of film critics.

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TCA 2018, Day 1: HBO's Deadwood Returns, My Brilliant Friend, Sharp Objects and More

by Allison Shoemaker | July 26, 2018 |

A report from the first day of the Television Critics Association press tour, with the latest on "Deadwood," "Sharp Objects," Jennifer Garner's "Camping" and more.

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