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Laura Linney

Actor · 61 credits · 41 in highly-rated films

Best known for The Truman Show (1998)

Frequent collaborators: Ed Harris, Laurence Fishburne, Liam Neeson, Marcia Gay Harden, Clint Eastwood

Best Laura Linney movies by genre

Movies (61 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Truman Show

    1998 · ★ 8.2 (20,692 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    1

  2. Mystic River

    2003 · ★ 7.7 (7,594 votes)

    Thriller, Drama, Mystery

    2

  3. Primal Fear

    1996 · ★ 7.7 (4,086 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Thriller

    3

  4. Nocturnal Animals

    2016 · ★ 7.4 (8,380 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    4

  5. Love Actually

    2003 · ★ 7.1 (7,510 votes)

    Comedy, Romance, Drama

    5

  6. The Life of David Gale

    2003 · ★ 7.4 (2,242 votes)

    Drama, Thriller, Crime

    6

  7. Sully

    2016 · ★ 7.2 (7,783 votes)

    Drama, History

    7

  8. Arthur Christmas

    2011 · ★ 6.8 (1,661 votes)

    Drama, Animation, Family

    8

  9. The Squid and the Whale

    2005 · ★ 7.0 (1,096 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    9

  10. The Exorcism of Emily Rose

    2005 · ★ 6.6 (3,115 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Horror

    10

  11. Lorenzo's Oil

    1992 · ★ 7.1 (579 votes)

    Drama

    11

  12. The Savages

    2007 · ★ 6.9 (445 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    12

  13. You Can Count on Me

    2000 · ★ 6.9 (360 votes)

    Drama

    13

  14. Absolute Power

    1997 · ★ 6.7 (1,259 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Action

    14

  15. Dave

    1993 · ★ 6.7 (847 votes)

    Comedy

    15

  16. Kinsey

    2004 · ★ 6.6 (524 votes)

    Drama

    16

  17. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

    2016 · ★ 6.1 (3,849 votes)

    Action, Adventure, Comedy

    17

  18. Mr. Holmes

    2015 · ★ 6.5 (1,975 votes)

    Drama, Mystery

    18

  19. Suncoast

    2024 · ★ 6.7 (153 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    19

  20. The Mothman Prophecies

    2002 · ★ 6.2 (1,296 votes)

    Drama, Horror, Mystery

    20

  21. The House of Mirth

    2000 · ★ 6.3 (90 votes)

    Drama, Romance

    21

  22. The Nanny Diaries

    2007 · ★ 6.4 (1,244 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, Romance

    22

  23. The Miracle Club

    2023 · ★ 6.3 (151 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    23

  24. Genius

    2016 · ★ 6.5 (725 votes)

    History, Drama

    24

  25. Falling

    2020 · ★ 6.4 (214 votes)

    Drama

    25

  26. Man of the Year

    2006 · ★ 5.9 (511 votes)

    Comedy, Romance, Thriller

    26

  27. A Simple Twist of Fate

    1994 · ★ 6.1 (128 votes)

    Family, Comedy, Drama

    27

  28. The Truman Show: Tru-Talk

    1998 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)

    TV Movie, Comedy

    28

  29. Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

    2020

    Documentary

    29

  30. Maze

    2001 · ★ 5.8 (10 votes)

    Drama, Comedy, Romance

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.