Cast: Jennifer Jones

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


Portrait of Jennie

1948 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Jennifer Jones · Joseph Cotten · Ethel Barrymore · Lillian Gish

Synopsis Eben Adams is a struggling artist in Depression era New York who has never been able to find inspiration for a painting. One day, after he finally finds someone to buy a painting from him, a young girl named Jennie...

7.7

4K votes

7.7

4K votes

Cluny Brown

1946 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Ernst Lubitsch

Cast Charles Boyer · Jennifer Jones · Peter Lawford · Helen Walker

Synopsis Czech author Adam Belinski has escaped from the Nazis, taking refuge at the country home of the rich, snobbish English Carmel family. The maid is Cluny Brown, who is also a bit of a plumber. Adam and Cluny become friends....

7.6

2K votes

7.6

2K votes

Duel in the Sun

1946 · Movie · 138 min. · United States

Direction King Vidor

Cast Jennifer Jones · Gregory Peck · Joseph Cotten · Lionel Barrymore

Synopsis Duel in the Sun (1946) is a sweeping romantic Western that follows the tumultuous life of Pearl Chavez, a young woman of mixed heritage, who becomes entangled in a passionate love triangle with two brothers, Jesse and Lewt McCanles. Raised...

7.6

11K votes

7.6

11K votes

Carrie

1952 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction William Wyler

Cast Laurence Olivier · Jennifer Jones · Miriam Hopkins · Eddie Albert

Synopsis When Carrie steps onto the train that will take her to Chicago, she regards the trip as a grand adventure. But her glorious dreams of the big city quickly die, for all that awaits Carrie there is a bleak life...

7.2

703 votes

7.2

703 votes

Madame Bovary

1949 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Vincente Minnelli

Cast Jennifer Jones · Louis Jourdan · Van Heflin · James Mason

Synopsis French author Gustave Flaubert is on trial for writing the "indecent" novel "Madame Bovary." To prove that he wrote a moral tale, Flaubert narrates the story of beautiful Emma Bovary, an adulteress who destroyed the lives of everyone she came...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

Ruby Gentry

1952 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction King Vidor

Cast Jennifer Jones · Charlton Heston · Karl Malden · Josephine Hutchinson

Synopsis A sexy but poor young girl marries a rich man she doesn't love, but carries a torch for another man.

7.0

971 votes

7.0

971 votes

Gone to Earth

1950 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger

Cast Jennifer Jones · David Farrar · Cyril Cusack · Sybil Thorndike

Synopsis Hazel Woodus (Jennifer Jones) is a child of nature in the Shropshire countryside in 1897. She loves and understands all the wild animals more than the people around her. Whenever she has problems she turns to the book of spells...

6.9

160 votes

6.9

160 votes

Love Letters

1945 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Jennifer Jones · Joseph Cotten · Ann Richards · Cecil Kellaway

Synopsis During WWII, a British soldier has been writing love letters for a friend, but finds himself falling in love with the woman from afar. When his friend is killed, the letter writer tries to find out more about the woman,...

6.9

335 votes

6.9

335 votes

The Towering Inferno

1974 · Movie · 165 min. · United States

Direction John Guillermin · Irwin Allen

Cast Steve McQueen · Paul Newman · William Holden · Faye Dunaway

Synopsis The Towering Inferno (1974) is a gripping disaster film set in a state-of-the-art skyscraper, the tallest in the world. During its grand opening celebration, a catastrophic electrical fire erupts, trapping guests and staff on the upper floors. As the flames...

6.8

16K votes

6.8

16K votes

Love is a Many-Splendored Thing

1955 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Henry King

Cast Jennifer Jones · William Holden · Isobel Elsom · Richard Loo

Synopsis Jennifer Jones stars in this story about a widowed Eurasian doctor who falls in love with charming war reporter Mark Elliot (William Holden) in Hong Kong during the troubled time of the Korean War. Their relationship is plagued by bigotry...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

Since You Went Away

1944 · Movie · 172 min. · United States

Direction John Cromwell

Cast Claudette Colbert · Jennifer Jones · Joseph Cotten · Shirley Temple

Synopsis While husband Tim is away during World War II, Anne Hilton copes with problems on the homefront. Taking in a lodger, Colonel Smollett, to help make ends meet and dealing with shortages and rationing are minor inconveniences compared to the...

6.6

433 votes

6.6

433 votes

The Song of Bernadette

1943 · Movie · 156 min. · United States

Direction Henry King

Cast Jennifer Jones · William Eythe · Charles Bickford · Vincent Price

Synopsis In 1858 France, Bernadette, an adolescent peasant girl, has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the city dump. She never claims it to be anything other than this, but the townspeople all assume it to be the virgin Mary....

6.5

920 votes

6.5

920 votes

The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

1956 · Movie · 153 min. · United States

Direction Nunnally Johnson

Cast Gregory Peck · Jennifer Jones · Fredric March · Marisa Pavan

Synopsis A very long and serious adaptation of the Sloan Wilson novel about a Madison Avenue advertising exec trying to balance his life between work and family. A man returns home after World War II and finds it tough to support...

6.4

443 votes

6.4

443 votes

Direction Vittorio De Sica

Cast Jennifer Jones · Montgomery Clift · Gino Cervi · Richard Beymer

Synopsis A married American woman has gotten involved with another man while visiting relatives in Rome. She decides that the time has come to break off the relationship, and she makes plans to return home to her husband. But she soon...

6.4

2K votes

6.4

2K votes

Tender is the Night

1962 · Movie · 146 min. · United States

Direction Henry King

Cast Jennifer Jones · Jason Robards · Joan Fontaine · Tom Ewell

Synopsis David O. Selznick had intended to film an adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is the Night as a vehicle for his wife Jennifer Jones. But financial difficulties compelled Selznick to sell the property (including Ms. Jones' services) to 20th...

6.4

318 votes

6.4

318 votes

We Were Strangers

1949 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction John Huston

Cast Jennifer Jones · John Garfield · Pedro Armendáriz · Gilbert Roland

Synopsis China Valdes joins the Cuban underground after her brother is killed by the chief of the secret police, Ariete. She meets and falls in love with American expatriate Tony Fenner. Tony develops a plan to tunnel under the city's cemetery...

6.2

203 votes

6.2

203 votes

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

1957 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Franklin

Cast Jennifer Jones · John Gielgud · Bill Travers · Virginia McKenna

Synopsis The Barretts of Wimpole Street is a classic movie, from 1957, starring Jennifer Jones as the poet Elizabeth Barrett. The move explores her relationship with her controlling father Edward Mounton-Barrett (John Gielgud) and her love for Robert Browning (Bill Travers)....

6.2

52 votes

6.2

52 votes

The Wild Heart

1952 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger · Rouben Mamoulian

Cast Jennifer Jones · David Farrar · Cyril Cusack · Sybil Thorndike

Synopsis A re-editing of Gone to Earth (1950) after a disagreement and court case between director Michael Powell and producer David O. Selznick. Selznick's changes are mainly:- (1) Adding a prologue. (2) Adding scenes explaining things, often by putting labels or...

6.1

69 votes

6.1

69 votes

A Farewell to Arms

1957 · Movie · 152 min. · United States

Direction Charles Vidor

Cast Rock Hudson · Jennifer Jones · Vittorio De Sica · Oskar Homolka

Synopsis Frederick Henry, an American serving as a volunteer ambulance driver with the Italian forces in the First World War, is wounded and falls in love with his attending nurse, the British Catherine Barkley. In the midst of war and some...

6.0

803 votes

6.0

803 votes

Beat the Devil

1953 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction John Huston

Cast Humphrey Bogart · Gina Lollobrigida · Jennifer Jones · Robert Morley

Synopsis The last of five joint efforts between director John Huston and Humphrey Bogart, Beat The Devil has become a cinema classic. Truman Capote´s witty script sends Bogart into a complex scheme to gain control of a stretch of East African...

6.0

2K votes

6.0

2K votes