
Amy Adams films and TV shows, ranked by your taste
Actor · 37 films and 2 TV shows on Boxlist
Known for Her, Catch Me If You Can and Arrival.
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Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021 · Film
8.4/10 · TMDBDetermined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.

Catch Me If You Can
2002 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDBA true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of dollars worth of checks as a Pan Am pilot, doctor, and legal prosecutor. An FBI agent makes it his mission to put him behind bars. But...

Her
2013 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDBIn the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every needs. To Theodore's surprise, a romantic relationship develops between him and his operating system...
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Sharp Objects
2018 · TV
7.8/10 · TMDBReporter Camille Preaker confronts the psychological demons from her past when she returns to her hometown to investigate the murders of two young girls.

Arrival
2016 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBTaking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are a threat.

Nocturnal Animals
2016 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBSusan Morrow receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband – a man she left 20 years earlier – asking for her opinion of his writing. As she reads, she is drawn into the fictional life of Tony Hastings, a mathematics professor whose...
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The Fighter
2010 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBBoxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.

The Master
2012 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBFreddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader of a new "religion" he forms after World...

Doubt
2008 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBIn 1964, a Catholic school nun questions a priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student, suspecting him of abuse. He denies the charges, and much of the film's quick-fire dialogue tackles themes of religion, morality, and...

Vice
2018 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDBGeorge W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House...
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Big Eyes
2014 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBThe story of the awakening of painter, Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s.

Disenchanted
2022 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBDisillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle turns to the magic of Andalasia for help. Accidentally transforming the entire town into...

Leap Year
2010 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDBWhen yet another anniversary passes without a marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Anna decides to take action. Aware of a Celtic tradition that allows women to pop the question on Feb. 29, she plans to follow her lover to Dublin and ask...
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Cape Fear
2026 · TV
6.9/10 · TMDBWhen convicted murderer Max Cady is released from prison, he begins infiltrating the family of the married attorneys who helped put him behind bars.

American Hustle
2013 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBA conman and his seductive partner are forced to work for a wild FBI agent, who pushes them into a world of Jersey power-brokers and the Mafia.

Hillbilly Elegy
2020 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBAn urgent phone call pulls a Yale Law student back to his Ohio hometown, where he reflects on three generations of family history and his own future.

The Wedding Date
2005 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBWith the wedding of her younger sister fast approaching, Kat Ellis faces the undesirable prospect of traveling alone to London for the ceremony. While this is bad enough, Jeffrey, the man who left her as they moved closer to marriage...

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
2008 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBLondon, England, on the eve of World War II. Guinevere Pettigrew, a strict governess who is unable to keep a job, is fired again. Lost in the hostile city, a series of fortunate circumstances lead her to meet Delysia LaFosse, a glamorous...
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Junebug
2005 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBOn the way to meet with an independent artist in the South, newlywed art dealer Madeleine is convinced by her husband, George, that they should stop to meet his family in North Carolina. Madeleine's affluent lifestyle clashes with the...

Dear Evan Hansen
2021 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBEvan Hansen, a high schooler with social anxiety, unintentionally gets caught up in a lie after the family of a classmate who committed suicide mistakes one of Hansen’s letters for their son’s suicide note.

Enchanted
2007 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBThe beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that doesn't...

Julie & Julia
2009 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBJulia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined. Though separated by time and space, both women are at loose ends... until they discover that with the right combination of passion, fearlessness and...
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Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBIn Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest band is no easy feat, so they set out to steal what could be the answer to their...

Trouble with the Curve
2012 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBSlowed by age and failing eyesight, crack baseball scout Gus Lobel takes his grown daughter along as he checks out the final prospect of his career. Along the way, the two renew their bond, and she catches the eye of a young...
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Man of Steel
2013 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBA young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from...

Charlie Wilson's War
2007 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBThe true story of Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets had some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.

The Muppets
2011 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBWhen Kermit the Frog and the Muppets learn that their beloved theater is slated for demolition, a sympathetic human, Gary, and his puppet brother, Walter, swoop in to help the gang put on a show and raise the $10 million they need to save...

Sunshine Cleaning
2008 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBA single mother and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in the off-beat dramatic comedy. In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school the mom starts an unusual business – a...

Nightbitch
2024 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBA woman, thrown into the stay-at-home routine of raising a toddler in the suburbs, slowly embraces the feral power deeply rooted in motherhood, as she becomes increasingly aware of the bizarre and undeniable signs that she may be turning...

Drop Dead Gorgeous
1999 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBIn a small Minnesota town, the annual beauty pageant is being covered by a TV crew. Former winner Gladys Leeman wants to make sure her daughter follows in her footsteps; explosions, falling lights, and trailer fires prove that. As the...

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
2006 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDBThe fastest man on four wheels, Ricky Bobby is one of the greatest drivers in NASCAR history. A big, hairy American winning machine, Ricky has everything a dimwitted daredevil could want, a luxurious mansion, a smokin' hot wife and all the...
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The Woman in the Window
2021 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBAn agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors only to witness a disturbing act of violence.

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBHapless museum night watchman Larry Daley must help his living, breathing exhibit friends out of a pickle now that they've been transferred to the archives at the Smithsonian Institution. Larry's (mis)adventures this time include close...

On the Road
2012 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDBDean and Sal are the portrait of the Beat Generation. Their search for "It" results in a fast paced, energetic roller coaster ride with highs and lows throughout the U.S.

Underdog
2007 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDBA lab accident gives a hound named Shoeshine some serious superpowers -- a secret that the dog eventually shares with the young boy who becomes his owner and friend.

Serving Sara
2002 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDBWhen Sara is served divorce papers while she is in New York, she is stunned. Not about to lose the fortune she amassed with her self-serving Texan husband, she makes an offer to her process server, Joe, that sets them off on a wild trip...

The Ex
2006 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDBWhen his lawyer wife, Sofia, becomes pregnant, chronic underachiever Tom Reilly must take a job at his father-in-law's advertising firm. Tom has to adjust to the demands of a very high-powered job, and he finds himself in an increasingly...

Cruel Intentions 2
2000 · Film
4.9/10 · TMDBAfter his precocious behavior has gotten him bounced out of one more in a string of exclusive private schools, 16-year old Sebastian Valmont has arrived in New York City to live with his father and stepmother. The cunning and handsome...

Klara and the Sun
2026 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBIn cinemasWhen Klara, an Artificial Friend who wants nothing more than to find the perfect home, meets Josie, each immediately senses a kindred spirit in the other. Josie has a fraught relationship with her mother and they've suffered great loss...
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