Cast: Diane Ladd

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Diane Ladd. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Chinatown

1974 · Movie · 131 min. · United States

Direction Roman Polanski

Cast Jack Nicholson · Faye Dunaway · John Huston · Perry Lopez

Synopsis In Chinatown (1974), a Los Angeles private detective, Jake Gittes, is hired to investigate an adultery case but uncovers a far-reaching conspiracy involving water rights, corruption, and murder. As he digs deeper, he becomes entangled with a mysterious woman connected...

7.9

44K votes

7.9

44K votes

Wild at Heart

1990 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction David Lynch

Cast Nicolas Cage · Laura Dern · Diane Ladd · Willem Dafoe

Synopsis Wild at Heart (1990) follows the passionate and tumultuous love story of Sailor Ripley and Lula Pace Fortune, two rebellious souls deeply in love. After Sailor is released from prison, the couple embarks on a wild road trip across the...

7.0

27K votes

7.0

27K votes

The World's Fastest Indian

2005 · Movie · 127 min. · New Zealand

Direction Roger Donaldson

Cast Anthony Hopkins · Bruce Greenwood · Diane Ladd · Paul Rodriguez

Synopsis The title of The World’s Fastest Indian refers to the classic Indian Scout motorcycle that was the prized possession of New Zealander Burt Munro. All his life, he dreamed of reaching a goal that seemed impossible and sublimely innocent: to...

6.7

2K votes

6.7

2K votes

Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore

1974 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Ellen Burstyn · Alfred Lutter · Kris Kristofferson · Diane Ladd

Synopsis Thirty-five year old housewife and mother Alice Hyatt, along with her precocious eleven year old son Tommy, decides to move from their current home in Socorro, New Mexico to her home town of Monterrey, California, the only place she has...

6.6

4K votes

6.6

4K votes

Enlightened (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Mike White · Laura Dern · Miguel Arteta · Nicole Holofcener

Cast Laura Dern · Diane Ladd · Luke Wilson · Sarah Burns

Synopsis TV Series (2011-2013). 2 Seasons. 18 Episodes. Amy Jellicoe (Laura Dern) is a self-destructive executive, who, after the implosion of her professional life and a subsequent philosophical awakening in rehabilitation, tries to get her life back together. Created by Mike...

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6.5

872 votes

6.5

872 votes

Inland Empire

2006 · Movie · 176 min. · United States

Direction David Lynch

Cast Laura Dern · Justin Theroux · Harry Dean Stanton · Grace Zabriskie

Synopsis Inland Empire (2006) follows an actress who lands a role in a film adaptation of a cursed Polish folktale. As she delves deeper into her character, the boundaries between reality and fiction blur, leading her into a labyrinthine journey through...

Max

6.4

12K votes

6.4

12K votes

Come Early Morning

2006 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Joey Lauren Adams

Cast Ashley Judd · Jeffrey Donovan · Tim Blake Nelson · Diane Ladd

Synopsis Lucy (Ashley Judd) is a hard-working, Southern woman, whose personal life has been reduced to a spiral of late nights and one-night stands. When Lucy meets Cal (Jeffrey Donovan), a newcomer to town, she is finally forced to confront her...

6.1

96 votes

6.1

96 votes

Rambling Rose

1991 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Martha Coolidge

Cast Laura Dern · Robert Duvall · Diane Ladd · Lukas Haas

Synopsis Based on Calder Willinghams novel of the same name, RAMBLING ROSE is a domestic drama set in a small Georgia town during the 1930s. The main character is Rose (Laura Dern), a lower-class girl with a troubled past who takes...

5.9

604 votes

5.9

604 votes

Joy

2015 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction David O. Russell

Cast Jennifer Lawrence · Robert De Niro · Bradley Cooper · Isabella Rossellini

Synopsis Joy (2015) tells the inspiring story of Joy Mangano, a determined and creative woman who rises from humble beginnings to become a successful entrepreneur. Facing numerous personal and professional challenges, Joy invents a revolutionary product, the Miracle Mop, which changes...

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5.8

15K votes

5.8

15K votes

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996 · Movie · 130 min. · United States

Direction Rob Reiner

Cast Alec Baldwin · Whoopi Goldberg · James Woods · Virginia Madsen

Synopsis Ghosts of Mississippi is a drama covering the final trial of the assassin, Bryon De La Beckwith (Woods), of the 60s civil rights leader Medgar Evers. It begins with the murder and the events surrounding the two initial trials which...

5.7

2K votes

5.7

2K votes

Sophie and the Rising Sun

2016 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Maggie Greenwald

Cast Julianne Nicholson · Takashi Yamaguchi · Margo Martindale · Diane Ladd

Synopsis Set in the autumn of 1941 in Salty Creek, a fishing village in South Carolina, the film tells the dramatic story of interracial lovers swept up in the tides of history. As World War II rages in Europe a wounded...

5.7

29 votes

5.7

29 votes

Black Widow

1987 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Bob Rafelson

Cast Debra Winger · Theresa Russell · Sami Frey · Dennis Hopper

Synopsis An attractive woman appears to have made her goal in life to marry rich men and collect the inheritance when they die. Nothing new there, except that to speed up the process she kills each of her husbands with a...

5.7

1K votes

5.7

1K votes

The Last Full Measure

2019 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Todd Robinson

Cast Sebastian Stan · William Hurt · Christopher Plummer · Samuel L. Jackson

Synopsis It tells the true story of Vietnam War hero William H. Pitsenbarger, a U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen (also known as a PJ) medic who personally saved over sixty men.

5.6

440 votes

5.6

440 votes

Something Wicked This Way Comes

1983 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Jack Clayton

Cast Jason Robards · Jonathan Pryce · Diane Ladd · Royal Dano

Synopsis When two boys (Vidal Peterson and Shawn Carson) become involved in the evil plans of Mr. Dark, a magical carnival owner (Jonathan Pryce), they find themselves in danger and responsible for the survival of their entire town! Mr. Dark has...

5.6

654 votes

5.6

654 votes

Direction Craig R. Baxley

Cast Andrew McCarthy · Bruce Davison · Diane Ladd · Ed Begley Jr.

Synopsis Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital is the haunting new 15-hour drama series created directly for television by the award-winning, bestselling master of horror. Using Lars Von Trier's Danish miniseries Riget (a.k.a. The Kingdom) as a point of inspiration, King tells the...

5.6

831 votes

5.6

831 votes

Gracie's Choice (TV)

2004 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Peter Werner

Cast Anne Heche · Diane Ladd · Kristen Bell · Shedrack Anderson III

Synopsis For as long as she can remember, 16 year-old Gracie has been raising her four siblings, each of whom has a different, absent father - and their mother is on the fast track to self-destruction. When these children's lives are...

5.6

207 votes

5.6

207 votes

Evolution of Nate Gibson

2022 · Movie · 114 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Nick Hamm

Cast Zoe Margaret Colletti · Marcia Gay Harden · Diane Ladd · Josephine Langford

Synopsis A young man with a bright future suffers a near fatal accident and recreates his new life with the help of an unlikely animal friend.

5.5

48 votes

5.5

48 votes

Just Before I Go

2014 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Courteney Cox

Cast Seann William Scott · Missi Pyle · Kate Walsh · Olivia Thirlby

Synopsis On the verge of giving up on life, a guy travels to his hometown to make amends.

5.5

409 votes

5.5

409 votes

A Kiss before Dying

1991 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction James Dearden

Cast Matt Dillon · Sean Young · Max von Sydow · Diane Ladd

Synopsis A handsome and ambitious young man (Dillon) who marries the daughter of a wealthy copper miner feels his future is quite secure, until his new wife begins to investigate the mysterious circumstances of her twin sister's death.

5.4

2K votes

5.4

2K votes