Mary Ellen Trainor films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 21 films on Boxlist

Known for Forrest Gump, Die Hard and Lethal Weapon.

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Starring Mary Ellen Trainor

Forrest Gump
1994 · Film
8.5/10 · TMDB
A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in each case, far exceeding what anyone imagined he could do. But despite all he has achieved, his one true love eludes him.
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Die Hard
1988 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDB
NYPD cop John McClane's plan to reconcile with his estranged wife is thrown for a serious loop when, minutes after he arrives at her office, the entire building is overtaken by a group of terrorists. With little help from the LAPD...
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Lethal Weapon
1987 · Film
7.3/10 · TMDB
Veteran buttoned-down LAPD detective Roger Murtaugh is partnered with unhinged cop Martin Riggs, who -- distraught after his wife's death -- has a death wish and takes unnecessary risks with criminals at every turn. The odd couple embark...
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The Goonies
1985 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
A young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic. Hoping to save their homes from demolition, Mikey and his friends Data Wang, Chunk Cohen, and Mouth Devereaux run off on a big quest to find the secret...
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Freaky Friday
2003 · Film
6.4/10 · TMDB
Mother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to do when she's older. In turn, Anna detests Tess's fiancé. When a magical fortune cookie switches their personalities, they each get a peek...
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Romancing the Stone
1984 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her...
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Lethal Weapon 2
1989 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDB
In the opening chase, Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh stumble across a trunk full of Krugerrands. They follow the trail to a South African diplomat who's using his immunity to conceal a smuggling operation. When he plants a bomb under...
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Death Becomes Her
1992 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once arch-rival Helen's fiance. After recovering from a mental breakdown, Helen vows to kill Madeline and steal back Ernest. Unfortunately for everyone, the introduction of a magic potion causes...
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Little Giants
1994 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
When Danny O'Shea's daughter is cut from the Peewee football team just for being a girl, he decides to form his own team, composed of other ragtag players who were also cut. Can his team really learn enough to beat the elite team, coached...
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The Monster Squad
1987 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Count Dracula adjourns to Earth, accompanied by Frankenstein's Monster, the Wolfman, the Mummy, and the Gillman. The uglies are in search of a powerful amulet that will grant them power to rule the world. Our heroes - the Monster Squad are...
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Ghostbusters II
1989 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Five years after they defeated Gozer, the Ghostbusters are out of business. When Dana begins to have ghost problems again, the boys come out of retirement to aid her and hopefully save New York City from a new paranormal threat.
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Executive Decision
1996 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader. Intelligence expert David Grant (Kurt Russell) suspects another reason and he is soon the reluctant member of a special assault team that...
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Ricochet
1991 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
An attorney is terrorized by the criminal he put away years ago when he was a cop.
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Scrooged
1988 · Film
6.8/10 · TMDB
Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life. But after firing staff member Eliot Loudermilk on Christmas Eve, Frank is visited by a series of...
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Lethal Weapon 3
1992 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Archetypal buddy cops Riggs and Murtaugh are back for another round of high-stakes action, this time setting their collective sights on bringing down a former Los Angeles police lieutenant turned black market weapons dealer. Lorna Cole...
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Moonlight Mile
2002 · Film
6.3/10 · TMDB
As he copes with the death of his fiancee along with her parents, a young man must figure out what he wants out of life.
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Anywhere but Here
1999 · Film
6.1/10 · TMDB
In this adaptation of the Mona Simpson novel, single mother Adele August is bad with money, and even worse when it comes to making decisions. Her straight-laced daughter, Ann, is a successful high school student with Ivy League...
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Lethal Weapon 4
1998 · Film
6.6/10 · TMDB
In the combustible action franchise's final installment, maverick detectives Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh square off against Asian mobster Wah Sing Ku, who's up to his neck in slave trading and counterfeit currency. With help from...
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Greedy
1994 · Film
6.2/10 · TMDB
Meet the McTeagues. They've come to stake a claim in their wealthy uncle's will… only he's not dead yet!
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Kuffs
1992 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
George Kuffs didn't finish high-school, just lost his job, and his college-age girlfriend is pregnant. To top it off, George's brother Brad is killed and George inherits Brad's "patrol special" privatized police district and all the...
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Congo
1995 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Eight people embark on an expedition into the Congo, a mysterious expanse of unexplored Africa where human greed and the laws of nature have gone berserk. When the thrill-seekers -- some with ulterior motives -- stumble across a race of...
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