Dakota Fanning films and TV shows, ranked by your taste

Actor · 32 films and 5 TV shows on Boxlist

Known for Coraline, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood and All Her Fault.

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Starring Dakota Fanning

All Her Fault
2025 · TV
8.1/10 · TMDB
In Chicago, Marissa Irvine arrives at 14 Arthur Avenue, expecting to pick up her young son Milo from his first playdate with a boy at his new school. But the woman who answers the door isn't a mother she recognizes. She isn't the nanny...
RIPLEY
2024 · TV
8.0/10 · TMDB
A grifter in 1960s New York is hired to convince a wealthy man's son to return home from Italy and begins a life of deceit, fraud and murder.
The Alienist
2018 · TV
7.8/10 · TMDB
New York, 1896. Police commissioner Theodore Roosevelt brings together criminal psychologist Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, newspaper illustrator John Moore and secretary Sara Howard to investigate several murders of male prostitutes.
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Coraline
2009 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
When Coraline moves to an old house, she feels bored and neglected by her parents. She finds a hidden door with a bricked up passage. During the night, she crosses the passage and finds a parallel world where everybody has buttons instead...
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I Am Sam
2001 · Film
7.6/10 · TMDB
Although Sam has the mental capacity of a 7-year-old, he has a daughter with a homeless woman who abandons them when they leave the hospital, leaving Sam to raise Lucy on his own. But as Lucy grows up, Sam's limitations start to become a...
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Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
2019 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising...
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Man on Fire
2004 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but eventually bond, and when she's kidnapped he's consumed by fury and will stop at nothing to save...
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Now Is Good
2012 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDB
A girl dying of leukemia compiles a list of things she'd like to do before passing away. Topping the list is her desire to lose her virginity.
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The Equalizer 3
2023 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly, McCall knows what he has to do: become his friends' protector by taking on the mafia.
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Brimstone
2016 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
In the menacing inferno of the old North-American West, Liz is a genuine survivor who is hunted by a vengeful preacher for a crime she didn’t commit.
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Ocean's Eight
2018 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.
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Please Stand By
2018 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in order to boldly go and deliver her 500-page Star Trek script to a writing competition in Hollywood. On an adventure full of laughter and tears, Wendy follows the guiding spirit of Mr...
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The Perfect Couple
2024 · TV
6.8/10 · TMDB
Amelia is about to marry into one of the wealthiest families on Nantucket, until a shocking death derails the wedding — and turns everyone into a suspect.
Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
2005 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Ben Crane believes that a severely injured racehorse deserves another chance. He and his daughter Cale adopt the mare and save it from being sacrificed by the owner.
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Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
2005 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
Now, we find the rowdy extraterrestrial getting used to life with his new ohana. However, a malfunction in the ultimate creation of Dr. Jumba soon emerges, which reinstates his destructive programming and threatens to both ruin his...
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War of the Worlds
2005 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.
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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
2012 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.
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The Watchers
2024 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
A young artist gets stranded in an extensive, immaculate forest in western Ireland, where, after finding shelter, she becomes trapped alongside three strangers, stalked by mysterious creatures each night.
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Uptown Girls
2003 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny for precocious Ray, the oft ignored daughter of a music executive she learns what it means to be an adult...
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Sweet Home Alabama
2002 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
New York fashion designer, Melanie Carmichael suddenly finds herself engaged to the city's most eligible bachelor. But her past holds many secrets—including Jake, the redneck husband she married in high school, who refuses to divorce her...
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Hide and Seek
2005 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
David Callaway tries to piece together his life in the wake of his wife's suicide and has been left to raise his nine-year-old daughter, Emily on his own. David is at first amused to discover that Emily has created an imaginary friend...
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The Runaways
2010 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for the Runaways -- the now-legendary group that paved the way for future generations of female rockers. Under the Svengali-like...
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The First Lady
2022 · TV
6.3/10 · TMDB
A revelatory reframing of American leadership through the lens of the First Ladies. Exploring everything from their journeys to Washington, family life, and world-changing political contributions, the impact of the White House's women is...
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
2010 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for...
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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
2011 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
The new found married bliss of Bella Swan and vampire Edward Cullen is cut short when a series of betrayals and misfortunes threatens to destroy their world.
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Trapped
2002 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
When their daughter is kidnapped by experienced nappers, the Jennings turn the tables on this seemingly foolproof plan.
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Push
2009 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
After his father, an assassin, is brutally murdered, Nick Gant vows revenge on Division, the covert government agency that dabbles in psychic warfare and experimental drugs. Hiding in Hong Kong's underworld, Nick assembles a band of rogue...
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American Pastoral
2016 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
Set in postwar America, a man watches his seemingly perfect life fall apart as his daughter's new political affiliation threatens to destroy their family.
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Vicious
2025 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
When Polly (Dakota Fanning) receives a mysterious box, it comes with one rule: place inside something she needs, something she hates, and something she loves. If she doesn’t obey, it will consume everything—and everyone—she’s ever known.
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
2009 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
Forks, Washington resident Bella Swan is reeling from the departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, and finds comfort in her friendship with Jacob Black, a werewolf. But before she knows it, she's thrust into a centuries-old conflict...
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Very Good Girls
2013 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
Two New York City girls make a pact to lose their virginity during their first summer out of high school. When they both fall for the same street artist, the friends find their connection tested for the first time.
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Effie Gray
2014 · Film
5.9/10 · TMDB
A look at the mysterious relationship between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray.
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Night Moves
2014 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
The story about three radical environmentalists coming together to execute the most intense protest of their lives: the explosion of a hydroelectric dam.
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Hansel & Gretel
2002 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Hansel and Gretel is a 2002 film adaptation of the Brothers Grimm children's story. It stars Jacob Smith and Taylor Momsen as the eponymous characters. It includes the Sandman, played by Howie Mandel and Sinbad as a raven.
The Cat in the Hat
2003 · Film
5.3/10 · TMDB
Conrad and Sally Walden are home alone with their pet fish. It is raining outside, and there is nothing to do. Until The Cat in the Hat walks in the front door. He introduces them to their imagination, and at first it's all fun and games...
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Tomcats
2001 · Film
5.1/10 · TMDB
College buddies chip in and promise that the group's last unmarried man will collect a cash pot. Seven years later, the kitty is worth $500,000 -- money Michael needs to pay a gambling debt. Problem is, the only other single guy is a...
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The Benefactor
2015 · Film
4.9/10 · TMDB
A newly married couple are forced to navigate the all-consuming interest of a powerful, mysterious, and possessive philanthropist.
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