Cast: Naomi Watts

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


Twin Peaks: The Return (TV Series)

2017 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction David Lynch · Mark Frost

Cast Kyle MacLachlan · Sheryl Lee · Michael Horse · Chrysta Bell

Synopsis Twin Peaks: The Return (TV Series) (2017) resumes the narrative of Dale Cooper (Kyle MacLachlan) and Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee) a quarter-century after the original series concluded. This 18-episode season, aired on Showtime, delves into the mysteries and secrets that...

7.8

7K votes

7.8

7K votes

21 Grams

2003 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction Alejandro González Iñárritu

Cast Sean Penn · Benicio del Toro · Naomi Watts · Charlotte Gainsbourg

Synopsis 21 Grams (2003) follows the intertwined lives of three couples grappling with profound loss and redemption. Paul Rivers (Sean Penn), a college professor, and his wife Mary (Charlotte Gainsbourg) face a delicate balance between life and death as Paul awaits...

7.6

85K votes

7.6

85K votes

Eastern Promises

2007 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Cronenberg

Cast Viggo Mortensen · Naomi Watts · Vincent Cassel · Armin Mueller-Stahl

Synopsis Eastern Promises (2007) follows the enigmatic and captivating Nikolai, a Russian-born chauffeur employed by one of the most infamous families in the Eastern European criminal underworld. Led by Semyon, a seemingly affable restaurateur with a sinister and ruthless alter ego,...

7.4

57K votes

7.4

57K votes

The Loudest Voice (TV Miniseries)

2019 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Tom McCarthy · Alex Metcalf · Kari Skogland · Stephen Frears

Cast Russell Crowe · Naomi Watts · Sienna Miller · Josh Charles

Synopsis The Loudest Voice (TV Miniseries) (2019) is a seven-episode limited series based on a bestselling book, delving into the life and career of Roger Ailes, the architect of Fox News. To grasp the factors that shaped the contemporary Republican Party,...

7.1

1K votes

7.1

1K votes

Mulholland Drive

2001 · Movie · 147 min. · United States

Direction David Lynch

Cast Naomi Watts · Laura Elena Harring · Justin Theroux · Ann Miller

Synopsis Mulholland Drive (2001) follows the journey of aspiring actress Betty Elms (Naomi Watts), who arrives in the City of Angels with dreams of stardom. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she encounters a mysterious brunette (Laura Harring) suffering from...

7.1

72K votes

7.1

72K votes

Birdman

2014 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Alejandro González Iñárritu

Cast Michael Keaton · Emma Stone · Edward Norton · Zach Galifianakis

Synopsis Birdman (2014) follows the journey of a former Hollywood star, Riggan Thomson, who gained fame for his portrayal of a renowned superhero. After declining a fourth installment in the franchise, he aims to revive his career by writing, directing, and...

7.0

72K votes

7.0

72K votes

The Painted Veil

2006 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction John Curran

Cast Edward Norton · Naomi Watts · Liev Schreiber · Toby Jones

Synopsis The Painted Veil (2006) is a romantic drama set in the 1920s, focusing on a young English couple—a doctor and a high-society woman—who rush into marriage and subsequently move to Hong Kong. Their relationship is tested as they both engage...

6.9

18K votes

6.9

18K votes

The Impossible

2012 · Movie · 107 min. · Spain

Direction J.A. Bayona

Cast Naomi Watts · Ewan McGregor · Tom Holland · Geraldine Chaplin

Synopsis The Impossible (2012) follows the harrowing journey of María (Naomi Watts) and Henry (Ewan McGregor), a couple enjoying a peaceful vacation in Thailand with their three young children. Their world is abruptly shattered when a colossal tsunami sweeps through the...

6.8

70K votes

6.8

70K votes

Mother and Child

2009 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction Rodrigo García

Cast Naomi Watts · Annette Bening · Kerry Washington · Samuel L. Jackson

Synopsis Mother and Child (2009) explores the intertwined lives of three women navigating the complexities of motherhood and personal growth. Karen, a 50-year-old woman, grapples with the emotional aftermath of giving up her daughter for adoption at the age of 14,...

6.8

4K votes

6.8

4K votes

Vice

2018 · Movie · 132 min. · United States

Direction Adam McKay

Cast Christian Bale · Amy Adams · Steve Carell · Sam Rockwell

Synopsis Vice (2018) delves into the transformation of a Washington insider into one of the most influential figures globally, serving as Vice-President to George W. Bush. The film chronicles his journey from a behind-the-scenes bureaucrat to a pivotal figure, reshaping both...

6.8

15K votes

6.8

15K votes

The Glass Castle

2017 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction Destin Cretton

Cast Brie Larson · Naomi Watts · Woody Harrelson · Max Greenfield

Synopsis The Glass Castle (2017) follows the journey of a young woman navigating her formative years within a chaotic family dynamic. Her parents, a free-spirited artist mother and an imaginative but alcoholic father, lead a nomadic lifestyle, constantly moving from one...

6.5

3K votes

6.5

3K votes

St. Vincent

2014 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Theodore Melfi

Cast Bill Murray · Melissa McCarthy · Naomi Watts · Jaeden Martell

Synopsis St. Vincent (2014) follows the story of Oliver, a 12-year-old boy whose life takes an unexpected turn when his parents' divorce leads him to move with his mother to a new neighborhood. Their next-door neighbor is Vincent, a gruff and...

Max

6.5

10K votes

6.5

10K votes

Luce

2019 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Julius Onah

Cast Naomi Watts · Kelvin Harrison Jr. · Octavia Spencer · Tim Roth

Synopsis Luce (2019) follows the story of Amy and Peter Edgar (Naomi Watts and Tim Roth), who adopted their son from a conflict-ridden Eritrea a decade ago. Now, their son, Luce Edgar (Kelvin Harrison Jr.), is a model student in Arlington,...

6.4

443 votes

6.4

443 votes

The Ring

2002 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Gore Verbinski

Cast Naomi Watts · Martin Henderson · Brian Cox · David Dorfman

Synopsis The Ring (2002) follows a mysterious videotape that circulates among a group of friends. In a chilling twist, each person who watches the tape meets an untimely end exactly seven days later. Initially dismissing it as an urban legend, a...

6.4

75K votes

6.4

75K votes

Feud: Capote vs. The Swans

2024 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Jon Robin Baitz · Gus Van Sant · Max Winkler · Jennifer Lynch

Cast Naomi Watts · Diane Lane · Chloë Sevigny · Tom Hollander

Synopsis Feud: Capote vs. The Swans (2024) is an upcoming TV miniseries set to release in 2024, consisting of 8 gripping episodes. The series delves into the world of renowned writer Truman Capote, portrayed by Tom Hollander, who immerses himself in...

6.4

923 votes

6.4

923 votes

Demolition

2015 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Jean-Marc Vallée

Cast Jake Gyllenhaal · Naomi Watts · Chris Cooper · Judah Lewis

Synopsis Demolition (2015) follows Davis, a prosperous investment banker portrayed by Jake Gyllenhaal, as he grapples with the devastating loss of his wife in a fatal car accident. Despite his father-in-law Phil's (Chris Cooper) insistence that he regain his composure, Davis...

6.4

8K votes

6.4

8K 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 a talented actress, portrayed by Laura Dern, whose grasp on reality begins to unravel as she becomes deeply entangled with her co-star, played by Justin Theroux, during the filming of a troubled remake of an incomplete...

Max

6.4

12K votes

6.4

12K votes

I Am Heath Ledger

2017 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Derik Murray

Cast Heath Ledger · Naomi Watts · Ben Mendelsohn · Djimon Hounsou

Synopsis I Am Heath Ledger (2017) is a feature-length documentary that pays tribute to the life of Australian actor, artist, and icon Heath Ledger, born in Perth in 1979 and passed away in New York in 2008. This film offers an...

6.4

449 votes

6.4

449 votes

Funny Games U.S.

2007 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Michael Haneke

Cast Naomi Watts · Tim Roth · Michael Pitt · Brady Corbet

Synopsis Funny Games U.S. (2007) follows the harrowing experience of Anna (Naomi Watts), a middle-class housewife, as she, her husband George (Tim Roth), and their 10-year-old son Georgie (Devon Gearhart) endure a terrifying ordeal during their weekend vacation at a lakeside...

6.3

26K votes

6.3

26K votes

Direction Niels Mueller

Cast Sean Penn · Naomi Watts · Don Cheadle · Jack Thompson

Synopsis The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004) follows the journey of Sam Bicke, portrayed by Sean Penn, an ordinary man grappling with personal and professional failures in 1974. Struggling with a crumbling marriage and a sales job he finds humiliating, Sam...

6.3

6K votes

6.3

6K votes