Veronica Cartwright films, ranked by your taste

Actor · 17 films on Boxlist

Known for Alien, The Birds and The Right Stuff.

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Starring Veronica Cartwright

Alien
1979 · Film
8.1/10 · TMDB
During its return to the earth, commercial spaceship Nostromo intercepts a distress signal from a distant planet. When a three-member team of the crew discovers a chamber containing thousands of eggs on the planet, a creature inside one of...
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The Birds
1963 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
Chic socialite Melanie Daniels enjoys a passing flirtation with an eligible attorney in a San Francisco pet shop and, on an impulse, follows him to his hometown bearing a gift of lovebirds. But upon her arrival, the bird population runs...
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The Right Stuff
1983 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDB
A chronicle of the original Mercury astronauts in the formation of America's space program: Alan Shepherd, the first American in space; Gus Grissom, the benighted astronaut for whom nothing works out as planned; John Glenn, the...
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Speed
1994 · Film
7.1/10 · TMDB
Los Angeles SWAT cop Jack Traven is up against bomb expert Howard Payne, who's after major ransom money. First it's a rigged elevator in a very tall building. Then it's a rigged bus--if it slows, it will blow, bad enough any day, but a...
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1978 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDB
Matthew Bennell notices that several of his friends are complaining that their close relatives are in some way different. When questioned later they themselves seem changed, as they deny everything or make lame excuses. As the invaders...
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In the Bedroom
2001 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
Summertime on the coast of Maine, "In the Bedroom" centers on the inner dynamics of a family in transition. Matt Fowler is a doctor practicing in his native Maine and is married to New York born Ruth Fowler, a music teacher. His son is...
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Kinsey
2004 · Film
6.7/10 · TMDB
Kinsey is a portrait of researcher Alfred Kinsey, driven to uncover the most private secrets of a nation. What begins for Kinsey as a scientific endeavor soon takes on an intensely personal relevance, ultimately becoming an unexpected...
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The Witches of Eastwick
1987 · Film
6.5/10 · TMDB
Three single women in a picturesque village have their wishes granted - at a cost - when a mysterious and flamboyant man arrives in their lives.
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Flight of the Navigator
1986 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDB
12-year-old David is accidentally knocked out in the forest near his home, but when he awakens eight years have passed. His family is overjoyed to have him back, but is just as perplexed as he is that he hasn't aged. When a NASA scientist...
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The Children's Hour
1961 · Film
7.8/10 · TMDB
A private school for young girls is scandalized when one spiteful student, Mary Tilford, accuses the two young women who run the school of having a lesbian relationship.
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The Town that Dreaded Sundown
2014 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
A masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.
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Just Married
2003 · Film
5.7/10 · TMDB
Tom Leezak and Sarah McNerney fall in love and plan to get married, despite opposition from Sarah's uptight, rich family. When they do get married, and get a chance to prove Sarah's family wrong, they go on a European honeymoon and run...
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Money Talks
1997 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
Sought by police and criminals, a small-time huckster makes a deal with a TV newsman for protection.
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The Invasion
2007 · Film
6.0/10 · TMDB
Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running rampant through the city. They discover an alien virus aboard a crashed space shuttle that...
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Scary Movie 2
2001 · Film
5.8/10 · TMDB
While the original parodied slasher flicks like Scream, Keenen Ivory Wayans's sequel to Scary Movie takes comedic aim at haunted house movies. A group of students visit a mansion called "Hell House," and murderous high jinks ensue.
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Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
1995 · Film
5.4/10 · TMDB
The Candyman moves on to New Orleans and starts his horrific murders once more. This time, his intended victim is a school teacher. Her father was killed by the Candyman, and brother wrongly accused of the murders.
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Twisted
2004 · Film
5.5/10 · TMDB
Recently promoted and transferred to the homicide division, Inspector Jessica Shepard feels pressure to prove herself -- and what better way than by solving San Francisco's latest murder? However, as Shepard and her partner, Mike Delmarco...
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