Carrie Fisher books and films, ranked by your taste
Author and actor · 1 book and 32 films on Boxlist
Best known for The Princess Diarist.
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Books from the Boxlist catalogue, highest rated first (Open Library reader averages; books with fewer than 5 ratings come after the rest). Ratings are quality, not fit.
Carrie Fisher on screen
Starring Carrie Fisher

The Empire Strikes Back
1980 · Film
8.4/10 · TMDBThe epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture Luke. Meanwhile, rebel leader Princess...

Star Wars
1977 · Film
8.2/10 · TMDBPrincess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to...

Return of the Jedi
1983 · Film
7.9/10 · TMDBLuke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion once and for all with a second dreaded Death Star.

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDBFrom the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.

The Skywalker Legacy
2020 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDBThe story lives forever in this feature-length documentary that charts the making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

The Blues Brothers
1980 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBJake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back togther to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.

Hannah and Her Sisters
1986 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDBBetween two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.

When Harry Met Sally...
1989 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBDuring their travel from Chicago to New York, Harry and Sally debate whether or not sex ruins a friendship between a man and a woman. Eleven years later, and they're still no closer to finding the answer.
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2015 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDBThirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDBRey develops her newly discovered abilities with the guidance of Luke Skywalker, who is unsettled by the strength of her powers. Meanwhile, the Resistance prepares to do battle with the First Order.

Hook
1991 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDBThe boy who wasn't supposed grow up—Peter Pan—does just that, becoming a soulless corporate lawyer whose workaholism could cost him his wife and kids. During his trip to see Granny Wendy in London, the vengeful Capt. Hook kidnaps Peter's...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
2020 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDBCelebrities recall their most mind-bending trips via animations, reenactments and more in this comedic documentary exploring the story of psychedelics.

Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap!
2011 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBWith the Griffins stuck again at home during a blackout, Peter tells the story of “Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi.”
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDBA new documentary that showcases the making of the epic limited series. Features never-before-seen, behind-the-scenes footage, interviews and visits to the creature shop and props department.

The 'Burbs
1989 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDBWhen secretive new neighbors move in next door, suburbanite Ray Peterson and his friends let their paranoia get the best of them as they start to suspect the newcomers of evildoings and commence an investigation. But it's hardly how Ray...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Belushi
2020 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDBUsing previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutler’s documentary feature examines the too-short life of the once-in-a-generation talent who captured the hearts and funny bones of devoted...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBThe surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
1997 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDBAs a swingin' fashion photographer by day and a groovy British superagent by night, Austin Powers is the '60s' most shagadelic spy, baby! But can he stop megalomaniac Dr. Evil after the bald villain freezes himself and unthaws in the '90s?...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
2001 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDBWhen Jay and Silent Bob learn that their comic-book alter egos, Bluntman and Chronic, have been sold to Hollywood as part of a big-screen movie that leaves them out of any royalties, the pair travels to Tinseltown to sabotage the...

Fanboys
2009 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBIn 1999, Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dying friend can see a screening of The Phantom Menace before its release.

Maps to the Stars
2014 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBDriven by an intense need for fame and validation, members of a dysfunctional Hollywood family are chasing celebrity, one another and the relentless ghosts of their pasts.
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Wonderland
2003 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDBOn the afternoon of July 1, 1981, Los Angeles police responded to a distress call on Wonderland Avenue and discovered a grisly quadruple homicide. The police investigation that followed uncovered two versions of the events leading up to...

Shampoo
1975 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDBGeorge Roundy is a Beverly Hills hairstylist whose uncontrolled libido stands between him and his ambitions. He wants the security of a relationship. He wants to be a hairdressing "star" and open his own salon. But the fact that he beds...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
Heartbreakers
2001 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBMax and Page are a brilliant mother/daughter con team who have their grift down to a fine science. Max targets wealthy, willing men and marries them. Page then seduces them, and Max catches her husband in the act. Then it's off to palimony...

Drop Dead Fred
1991 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBWhen Elizabeth returns to her mother's home after her marriage breaks up, she recreates her imaginary childhood friend, Fred, to escape from the trauma of losing her husband and her job. In between the chaos and mayhem that Fred creates...
Where to watch:Rent or buy
The Aristocrats
2005 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDBOne hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.

Scream 3
2000 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDBA murdering spree begins to happen again, this time its targeted toward the original Woodsboro survivors and those associated with the movie inside a movie, 'Stab 3'. Sydney must face the demons of her past to stop the killer.

Wonderwell
2023 · Film
5.6/10 · TMDBIn an idyllic Italian village, a young American girl on the threshold of adolescence is swept into a timeless magical adventure in Wonderwell.

Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDBThe Angels are charged with finding a pair of missing rings that are encoded with the personal information of members of the Witness Protection Program. As informants are killed, the ladies target a rogue agent who might be responsible.

Sorority Row
2009 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDBWhen five sorority girls inadvertently cause the murder of one of their sisters in a prank gone wrong, they agree to keep the matter to themselves and never speak of it again, so they can get on with their lives. This proves easier said...

The Women
2008 · Film
5.0/10 · TMDBThe story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily-wedded Mary Haines finds her marriage in trouble when shop girl Crystal Allen gets her...

The Star Wars Holiday Special
1978 · Film
3.3/10 · TMDBLuke Skywalker and Han Solo battle evil Imperial forces to help Chewbacca reach his imperiled family on the Wookiee planet - in time for Life Day, their most important day of the year!
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