Margo Martindale

Margo Martindale

Date of Birth: 18 Jul 1951

Country: USA

Total Credits at Criticker: 71 (Actor)

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    The Hours
    The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different time and place; all are linked by their yearnings and their fears. (Paramount)
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    It\
    Set in the near future, this film tells the story of two lovers fighting for their love and for their lives in a world out of balance.
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    Million Dollar Baby
    Frankie Dunn has trained and managed some incredible fighters during a lifetime spent in the ring. The most important lesson he teaches his boxers is the one that rules life: above all, always protect yourself. In the wake of a painful estrangement from his daughter, Frankie has been unwilling to let himself get close to anyone for a very long time... (imdb)
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    Ride with the Devil
    Jake Roedel and Jack Bull Chiles are friends in Missouri when the Civil War starts. Women and Blacks have few rights. Jack Bull's dad is killed by Union soldiers, so the young men join the Bushwhackers, irregulars loyal to the South. One is a Black man, Daniel Holt, beholden to the man who bought his freedom. They skirmish then spend long hours hiding. Sue Lee, a young widow, brings them food... (imdb)
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    28 Days
    For Gwen Cummings (Bullock), a successful New York writer living life in the fast lane, life is just an exercise in debauchery. That is, until Gwen's ungraceful display at her sister Lily's (Perkins) wedding, when she gets drunk, commandeers the limo and earns herself a DUI and 28 days in court-ordered rehab. (Columbia Tristar)
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    Marvin\
    A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow. (imdb)
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    Lorenzo\
    A boy develops a disease so rare that nobody is working on a cure, so his father decides to learn all about it and tackle the problem himself. (imdb)
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    The Rocketeer
    A young pilot stumbles onto a prototype jetpack that allows him to become a high flying masked hero. (imdb)
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    The Firm
    A young lawyer joins a prestigous law firm only to discover that it has a sinister dark side. (imdb)
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    The Laramie Project
    The true story of an American town in the wake of the murder of Matthew Shepherd.
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    Iron Jawed Angels
    Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote. (imdb)
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    Rocket Science
    A teenager tackles the mysteries of life, love and public speaking in Rocket Science, a wry comedy of adolescent angst. Life is not easy for teenager Hal Hefner. His parents have split, his older brother is an obsessive-compulsive and he has an unpredictable stutter. Given that his active mind and quick wit tend to be obscured by his problematic voice, Hal is not an obvious candidate for his school's high-powered debate team... (Picturehouse Entertainment)
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    Feast of Love
    A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon. and is described as an exploration of the magical, mysterious and sometimes painful incarnations of love. (imdb)
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    Rails & Ties
    A deadly collision between a train and car lead to an unlikely bond between the train engineer and a young boy who escapes the carnage. (imdb)
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    Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
    America loves Cox! But behind the singer/songwriter's music is the up-and-down-and-up-again story of a musician whose songs would change a nation. On his rock-and-roll spiral, Cox sleeps with 411 women, marries three times, has 22 kids and 14 stepkids, stars in his own '70s TV show, collects friends ranging from Elvis to the Beatles to a chimp, and gets addicted to--and then kicks--every drug known to humankind...but despite it all, Cox grows into a national icon. (Sony Pictures)
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    Wedding Daze
    THE NEXT GIRL I SEE is a comedy that shows us that love has nothing to do with perfection. After losing the woman of his dreams, Anderson is convinced he'll never fall in love again. But at the urging of his best friend, he spontaneously proposes to a dissatisfied waitress named Katie and an innocent dare evolves into the kind of love that both have been looking for all along. (imdb)
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    Twilight
    A retired ex-cop and private detective (Newman) who lives with a rich actor (Hackman) who is dying from cancer and his actress wife (Sarandon) gets mixed up in murder when he is asked to deliver blackmail money. He walks into a 20 year old case involving the mysterious disappearance of the actress's former husband. James Garner appears as another ex-cop who also does occasional errands for the couple. (imdb)
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    Critical Care
    Werner Ernst is a young hospital resident who becomes embroiled in a legal battle between two half-sisters (imdb)
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    An Unexpected Love
    An unhappily married housewife and mother of two children (Leslie Hope) seperates from her husband and gets a new job where she developes a mutual attraction to her female boss (Wendy Crewson). (imdb)
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    Hannah Montana: The Movie
    As Hannah Montana's popularity begins to take over her life, Miley Stewart (Miley Ray Cyrus), on the urging form her father (Billy Ray Cyrus) taken a trip to her hometown of Crowley Corners, Tennessee to get some perspective on what matters in life the most.
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    Management
    A traveling art saleswoman tries to shake off a flaky motel manager who falls for her and won't leave her alone.
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    Orphan
    A husband and wife who recently lost their baby adopt a 9-year-old girl who is not nearly as innocent as she claims to be
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    Eye of God
    Tim Blake Nelson's multi-character, nonlinear story of tragedy in small town Oklahoma.
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    Secretariat
    The life story of Penny Chenery, owner of the racehorse Secretariat, who won the Triple Crown in 1973.
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    The Winning Season
    A comedy centered on a has-been coach who is given a shot at redemption when he's asked to run his local high school's girls basketball team. (imdb)
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    Silver Bells
    Silver Bells (2005) - TV Movie
    Manhattanite Catherine O'Mara (Heche) bonds with a young man who has run away from his father. When the father returns to New York a year later to sell his Christmas trees, he and Catherine cross paths. (imdb)
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    First Do No Harm
    Meryl Streep stars as a mother who goes to extraordinary lengths to help find treatment for her epileptic son. When insurance coverage runs out, she immerses herself in medical research in a last-ditch effort to discover a cure. She learns of a controversial diet that could reduce seizures, but she forges ahead even in the face of intense disapproval.
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    Win Win
    Disheartened attorney Mike Flaherty (Giamatti), who moonlights as a high school wrestling coach, stumbles across a star athlete through some questionable business dealings while trying to support his family. Just as it looks like he will get a double payday, the boy's mother shows up fresh from rehab and flat broke, threatening to derail everything. (imdb)
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    Scalene
    A perceptual thriller told from three points-of-view revolving around the rape of a female college student by a mentally handicapped man and his mother's subsequent revenge after his incarceration. (imdb)
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    Beautiful Creatures
    Ethan longs to escape his small Southern town. He meets a mysterious new girl, Lena. Together, they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town. (imdb)
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    August: Osage County
    A look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Oklahoma house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional woman who raised them. (imdb)
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    Bluebird
    In the frozen woods of an isolated Maine logging town, one woman's tragic mistake shatters the balance of the community, resulting in profound and unexpected consequences. Weaving together ... (imdb)
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    Heaven Is for Real
    A small-town father must find the courage and conviction to share his son's extraordinary, life-changing experience with the world. (imdb)
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    The Hollars
    Aspiring NYC artist John Hollar returns to his middle America hometown on the eve of his mother's brain surgery. Joined by his girlfriend, eight months pregnant with their first child, John is forced to navigate the crazy world he left behind as his dysfunctional family, high school pals, and over-eager ex flood back into his life ahead of his mother's operation. (imdb)
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    The Americans
    The Americans (2013) - TV Series
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    The Millers
    The Millers (2013) - TV Series
    A divorced reporter, looking forward to the single life, finds his parents' marital problems derail his plans.
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    A Gifted Man
    A Gifted Man (2011) - TV Series
    Centers on an ultra-competitive surgeon whose life is changed forever when his ex-wife dies and begins teaching him what life is all about from the here-after. (imdb)
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    Mother\
    Three generations come together in the week leading up to Mother's Day.
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    Table 19
    Anna Kendrick is reteaming with her Rocket Science director Jeffrey Blitz for the comedy Table 19, about a group of strangers who are marooned at the misfits table at a destination wedding. (Deadline)
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    Wilson
    Harrelson stars as Wilson, a lonely, neurotic and hilariously honest middle-aged misanthrope who reunites with his estranged wife (Laura Dern) and gets a shot at happiness when he learns he has a teenage daughter (Isabella Amara) he has never met. In his uniquely outrageous and slightly twisted way, he sets out to connect with her. (imdb)
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    Sneaky Pete
    Sneaky Pete (2015) - TV Series
    A con man (Giovanni Ribisi) on the run from a vicious gangster takes cover from his past by assuming the identity of his prison cellmate, Pete, "reuniting" with Pete's estranged family, a colorful, dysfunctional group that threatens to drag him into a world just as dangerous as the one he's trying to escape - and, just maybe, give him a taste of the loving family he's never had.
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    Sophie and the Rising Sun
    Autumn of 1941 in Salty Creek, a fishing village in South Carolina, two interracial lovers are swept up in the tides of history.
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    Ôedo: (Maruhi) onna isha arashi
    During Edo era, Osen is a female doctor specializing in abortions. Chokichi doubles as her assistant and her occasional sex partner. One day, while Dr Osen is away enjoying a hot springs vacation, a new patient Ofuji comes to the clinic in search of an instant solution to her budding problem. Intern Chokichi is immediately obsessed with the girl and wants to bed her. (The Sex Films Japanese Cinema Encyclopedia)
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    Cars 3
    Lightning McQueen sets out to prove to a new generation of racers that he's still the best race car in the world.
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    Downsizing
    "Downsizing" follows a kindly occupational therapist who undergoes a new procedure to be shrunken to four inches tall so that he and his wife can help save the planet and afford a nice lifestyle at the same time. (imdb)
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    Instant Family
    A couple find themselves in over their heads when they adopt three children. (imdb)
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    The Child Saver
    Andrea Crawford, an important business woman, risks everything to save a kid from the life of crime.
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    The Kitchen
    The wives of New York gangsters in Hell's Kitchen in the 1970s continue to operate their husbands' rackets after they're locked up in prison.
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    Main Street
    Several residents of a small Southern city whose lives are changed by the arrival of a stranger with a controversial plan to save their decaying hometown... (imdb)
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    Nobody\
    Sully is a rascally ne'er-do-well approaching retirement age. While he is pressing a worker's compensation suit for a bad knee, he secretly works for his nemesis, Carl, and flirts with Carl's young wife Toby. Sully's long- forgotten son and family have moved back to town, so Sully faces unfamiliar family responsibilities. Meanwhile, Sully's landlady's banker son plots to push through a new development and evict Sully from his mother's life. (imdb)
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    The Act
    The Act (2019) - TV Mini-Series
    An anthology series that tells startling, stranger-than-fiction true crime stories, including a girl trying to escape her overprotective and abusive mother. (imdb)
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    Blow the Man Down
    While grieving for the loss of their mother, the Connolly Sisters suddenly find they have a crime to cover up, leading them deep into the underbelly of their salty Maine fishing village.
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    Uncle Frank
    In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina for the family patriarch's funeral, they're unexpectedly joined by Frank's lover Walid. (imdb)
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    Lazy Susan
    A frumpy, bumbling, unmotivated woman named Susan always manages to get herself into the most ridiculous situations imaginable. One day, Susan wakes up to realize that her relationships have all tanked, her family is estranged, and she has no prospects. She decides to take charge and turn things around but finds that becoming a better woman on her own is difficult. (source: google)
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    Mrs. America
    Mrs. America (2020) - TV Mini-Series
    Conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly leads an unexpected fight against the Equal Rights Amendment movement during the 1970s.
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    Dead Man Walking
    A caring nun receives a desperate letter from a death row inmate trying to find help to avoid execution for murder. Over the course of the time to the convict's death, the nun begins to show empathy, not only with the pathetic man, but also with the victims and their families. In the end, that nun must decide how she will deal with the paradox of caring for that condemned man while understanding the heinousness of his crimes. (imdb)
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    Stop Loss
    Decorated Iraq war hero Sgt. Brandon King makes a celebrated return to his small Texas hometown following his tour of duty. He tries to resume the life he left behind. Then, against Brandon's will, the Army orders him back to duty in Iraq, which upends his world. The conflict tests everything he believes in: the bond of family, the loyalty of friendship, the limits of love and the value of honor. (imdb)
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    The Savages
    A sister (Linney) and brother (Hoffman) face the realities of familial responsibility as they begin to care for their ailing father. (imdb)
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    The Human Stain
    The story of Coleman Silk (Hopkins), a distinguished professor at a prestigious New England college whose professional life is shattered by allegations of racism and whose personal life is infected with cancer of a lie he has been living with for fifty years. (Miramax)
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    Proof of Life
    Peter Bowman (Morse), an American engineer in a Latin American country, is kidnapped for a $3 million dollar ransom. Abandoned by her husband's employer and insurance company, his wife Alice (Ryan) refuses to give up on his life. She takes on the task of bringing him home but quickly realizes she can't do that without help. An expert in "K & R" (Kidnap & Ransom), Terry Thorne (Crowe) is Alice's best and only hope for saving Peter. (Warner Bros.)
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    In Dreams
    Claire Cooper dreams strange things from time to time. One night, she dreams about a little girl being taken away by a stranger... (imdb)
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    Practical Magic
    Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are modern witches looking for love and happiness in this spunky and spellbinding comedy/romance. (Warner Bros.)
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    Sabrina
    An ugly duckling having undergone a remarkable change, still harbors feelings for her crush: a carefree playboy, but not before his business-focused brother has something to say about it. (imdb)
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    Showing Up
    An unprecedented look at the audition, compiled from more than 50 interviews with notable artists including Kristin Chenoweth, Richard Griffiths, Zoe Kazan, Nathan Lane, Chris Messina, Sam Rockwell and Eli Wallach.
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    Justified
    Justified (2010) - TV Series
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    American Crime Story
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    The Watcher
    The Watcher (2022) - TV Mini-Series
    A married couple moving into their dream home is being threatened by terrifying letters from a stalker, signed - "The Watcher" (imdb.com).
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    Cocaine Bear
    It tells the story of a drug runner whose plane crashes with a load of cocaine that's found by a black bear, who eats it. (imdb)
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    Mrs. Davis
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    Dexter
    Dexter (2006) - TV Series
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