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The Best Movies Starring Emma Thompson

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In the Name of the Father 1993, 133 min.

Jim Sheridan • Starring: Pete Postlethwaite, Daniel Day-Lewis, Emma Thompson

Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Courtroom Drama

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The Remains of the Day 1993, 134 min.

James Ivory • Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Hugh Grant, Emma Thompson

Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Period Film

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Love Actually 2003, 135 min.

Richard Curtis • Starring: Alan Rickman, Bill Nighy, Emma Thompson

Comedy Drama • Ensemble Film • Holiday Film

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Sense and Sensibility 1995, 136 min.

Ang Lee • Starring: Hugh Grant, Alan Rickman, Harriet Walter

Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Comedy Drama • Comedy of Manners

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Stranger Than Fiction 2006, 113 min.

Marc Forster • Starring: Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Emma Thompson

Comedy Drama • Drama • Fantasy Comedy

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Howards End 1992, 140 min.

James Ivory • Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Vanessa Redgrave, Helena Bonham Carter

Drama • Marriage Drama • Period Film

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Dead Again 1991, 107 min.

Kenneth Branagh • Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Andy Garcia

Mystery • Post-Noir • Romance

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Much Ado About Nothing 1993, 111 min.

Kenneth Branagh • Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Emma Thompson, Robert Sean Leonard

Based-on-Shakespeare • Based-on-Theatre • Comedy

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Saving Mr. Banks 2013, 125 min.

John Lee Hancock • Starring: Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks, Colin Farrell

Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Comedy Drama

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Brave 2012, 93 min.

Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman • Starring: Kelly MacDonald, Emma Thompson, Kevin McKidd

Adventure Comedy • Adventure • Animation

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Primary Colors 1998, 143 min.

Mike Nichols • Starring: John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Maura Tierney

Comedy Drama • Film a Clef • Political Satire

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The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) 2017, 110 min.

Noah Baumbach • Starring: Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Adam Sandler

Comedy Drama • Drama • Family Drama

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Treasure Planet 2002, 95 min.

Ron Clements, John Musker • Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Laurie Metcalf, Brian Murray

Adventure • Animation • Based-on-19th-Century-Literature

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Peter's Friends 1992, 101 min.

Kenneth Branagh • Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Hugh Laurie, Emma Thompson

Comedy Drama • Ensemble Film • Reunion Films

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The Tall Guy 1989, 92 min.

Mel Smith • Starring: Jeff Goldblum, Emma Thompson, Emil Wolk

Comedy • Comedy of Errors • Romance

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Wit 2001, 99 min.

Mike Nichols • Starring: Emma Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Eileen Atkins

Based-on-Theatre • Drama • Made-for-Television

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Nanny McPhee 2005, 97 min.

Kirk Jones • Starring: Emma Thompson, Angela Lansbury, Patrick Barlow

Comedy • Family • Family-Oriented Comedy

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Carrington 1995, 121 min.

Christopher Hampton • Starring: Jonathan Pryce, Steven Waddington, Samuel West

Based-on-a-True-Story • Biopic • Costume Romance

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Junior 1994, 109 min.

Ivan Reitman • Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, Emma Thompson

Comedy • Farce • Sci-Fi Comedy

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Last Chance Harvey 2008, 93 min.

Joel Hopkins • Starring: Kathy Baker, Dustin Hoffman, Emma Thompson

Comedy Drama • Drama • Romance

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