All movies starring Frances McDormand

Friends with Money (2006) poster

Friends with Money (2006) ★ 5.7

Olivia's life is going through a difficult period and she immediately turns to old acquaintances for help.

One problem: they are long remarried, make a career or babysit children - and the intrusion into their normal life shaky Olivia single makes a terrible stir. That's when you find out that you don't know who's supposed to help who.

The Good Dinosaur (2015) poster

The Good Dinosaur (2015) ★ 6.7

In a world where dinosaurs and humans live side-by-side, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend.
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) poster

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) ★ 8.1

Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
A mother personally challenges the local authorities to solve her daughter's murder when they fail to catch the culprit.
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Good Omens (TV Series, 2019–2022) ★ 8.0

Genres: Comedy Fantasy
A tale of the bungling of Armageddon features an angel, a demon, an eleven-year-old Antichrist, and a doom-saying witch.
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Darkman (1990) ★ 6.4

A brilliant scientist left for dead returns to exact revenge on the people who burned him alive.
The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) poster

The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) ★ 7.1

Genres: Drama Thriller War
A Scottish lord becomes convinced by a trio of witches that he will become the next King of Scotland, and his ambitious wife supports him in his plans of seizing power.
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Nomadland (2020) ★ 7.3

Genres: Drama
A woman in her sixties, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.
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North Country (2005) ★ 7.3

Genres: Drama
A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States, Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.
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Wonder Boys (2000) ★ 7.2

Genres: Comedy Drama
Grady Tripp is a professor/writer living in Pittsburgh who is struggling with writer's block. Whilst doing this, he also manages to get the chancellor pregnant. In the meantime, he and a college student, James Leer are trying to find a rare jacket once owned by Marilyn Monroe, and a college girl, Hannah Green boarding with Grady has a bit of a crush on him.
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Burn After Reading (2008) ★ 7.0

Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Osbourne Cox, a Balkan expert, resigned from the CIA because of a drinking problem, so he begins a memoir. His wife wants a divorce and expects her lover, Harry, a philandering State Department marshal, to leave his wife. A CD-ROM falls out of a gym bag at a Georgetown fitness center. Two employees there try to turn it into cash: Linda, who wants money for cosmetic surgery, and Chad, an amiable goof. Information on the disc leads them to Osbourne who rejects their sales pitch; then they visit the Russian embassy. To sweeten the pot, they decide they need more of Osbourne's secrets. Meanwhile, Linda's boss likes her, and Harry's wife leaves for a book tour. All roads lead to Osbourne's house.
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Fargo (1996) ★ 8.1

Genres: Crime Thriller
Jerry works in his father-in-law's car dealership and has gotten himself in financial problems. He tries various schemes to come up with money needed for a reason that is never really explained. It has to be assumed that his huge embezzlement of money from the dealership is about to be discovered by father-in-law. When all else falls through, plans he set in motion earlier for two men to kidnap his wife for ransom to be paid by her wealthy father (who doesn't seem to have the time of day for son-in-law). From the moment of the kidnapping, things go wrong and what was supposed to be a non-violent affair turns bloody with more blood added by the minute. Jerry is upset at the bloodshed, which turns loose a pregnant sheriff from Brainerd, MN who is tenacious in attempting to solve the three murders in her jurisdiction.