Kathy Bates — Actor (47)
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Talking With (1995) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Talking With
director: Kathy Bates actor: Frances McDormand / Marcia Gay Harden …
Adapted from the group of stage monologues by the pseudononymous "Jane Martin," this is a series of characters snake handler, daughter, baton twirler, washed-up rodeo cowgirl, tattoed woman, and older woman in the twilight of her years talking with us about their experiences, in the poetic language that Jane Martin is known for bringing to all her stage characters. Kathy Bates does a wonderful job of translating these dead-on characters (talking directly to camera) from stage to screen. "Jane Martin" first came to prominence at the prestigious Louisville-based Humana Theatre Festival it was recently revealed that "she" is none other than the Festival's artistic director, Jon Jory.
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Bad Santa 2 (2016) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Bad Santa 2
director: Mark Waters actor: Billy Bob Thornton / Kathy Bates …
other title: Babbo bastardo 2 / Um Pai Natal Para Esquecer 2
Fueled by cheap whiskey, greed and hatred, Willie Soke teams up with his angry little sidekick, Marcus, to knock off a Chicago charity on Christmas Eve. Along for the ride is chubby and cheery Thurman Merman, a 250-pound ray of sunshine who brings out Willie's sliver of humanity. Issues arise when the pair are joined by Willie's horror story of a mother, who raises the bar for the gang's ambitions, while somehow lowering the standards of criminal behavior.
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Angus (1995) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Angus
director: Patrick Read Johnson actor: Charlie Talbert / Kathy Bates …
other title: Angus - voll cool / El gran peque se va de ligue
Angus is a large, pathetic 14-year-old whose thoughts are most often filled with the image of only one girl, Melissa Lefevre. Angus is shy and thinks that he has no chance of ever 'getting' her. Being especially uncool, he is incredibly surprised (along with the rest of the school) that he is chosen to dance with her at the Winter Ball. The only one not surprised is the cool kid who set him up to fail, but Angus' best friend is going to help him win the heart of Melissa by developing a new look for him
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American Outlaws (2001) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
American Outlaws
director: Les Mayfield actor: Colin Farrell / Scott Caan …
other title: Gli ultimi fuorilegge / Pistoleiros Americanos …
When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back what is rightfully theirs. They will become the object of the biggest manhunt in the history of the Old West and, as their fame grows, so will the legend of their leader, a young outlaw by the name of Jesse James.
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Prelude to a Kiss (1992) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Prelude to a Kiss
director: Norman René actor: Alec Baldwin / Meg Ryan …
other title: Doppia anima / Prelúdio de um Beijo …
A couple fall in love despite the girl's pessimistic outlook. As they struggle to come to terms with their relationship, something supernatural happens that tests it.
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The Morning After (1986) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Morning After
director: Sidney Lumet actor: Jane Fonda / Jeff Bridges …
other title: Il mattino dopo / Der Morgen danach …
Failed actress Alex Sternbergen wakes up hungover one morning in an apartment she does not recognize, unable to remember the previous evening -- and with a dead body in bed next to her. As she tries to piece together the events of the night, Alex cannot totally rely on friends or her estranged husband, Joaquin, for assistance. Only a single ally, loner ex-policeman Turner Kendall, can help her escape her predicament and find the true killer.
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Love Liza (2002) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Love Liza
director: Todd Louiso actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman / Jack Kehler …
other title: Per amore di Liza / Com Amor, Liza …
Following the unexplained suicide of his wife Liza, website designer Wilson Joel turns to huffing gasoline fumes and remote control gaming while avoiding an inevitable conflict with his mother-in-law.
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My Best Friend Is a Vampire (1987) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB Douban WikiData
My Best Friend Is a Vampire
director: Jimmy Huston actor: Robert Sean Leonard / Evan Mirand …
other title: La brillante carriera di un giovane vampiro / Liebe mit Biß …
Shortly after high school student Jeremy Capello goes on a hot date, he finds he can't stand garlic or see his reflection in mirrors.
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A Civil Action (1998) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
A Civil Action
director: Steven Zaillian actor: John Travolta / Robert Duvall …
other title: Civil Action / A Qualquer Preço …
Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obsession, to the extent that he is willing to give up everything—including his career and his clients' goals—in order to continue the case against all odds.
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American Horror Story (Roanoke) (2016) [TV] TMDB NeoDB Douban
American Horror Story: Roanoke Season 6 part of TV Series: American Horror Story
director: Alexis O. Korycinski / Angela Bassett … actor: Kathy Bates / Sarah Paulson …
After a disturbing incident, a young couple move into a seemingly perfect home built in the 18th century. However, the building's proximity to the site of the Lost Colony's disappearance and with horrific events happening at the house the couple start to sense something dark underneath the façade.
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Rumor Has It... (2005) [Movie] TMDB
Rumor Has It...
director: Rob Reiner actor: Jennifer Aniston / Kevin Costner …
other title: Vizi di famiglia / Rygtet siger …
Sarah Huttinger's return home with her fiance convinces her that the sedate, proper, country-club lifestyle of her family isn't for her – and that maybe the Huttinger family isn't even hers – as she uncovers secrets that suggest the Huttingers are neither sedate nor proper.
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North (1994) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
North
director: Rob Reiner actor: Elijah Wood / Bruce Willis …
other title: Genitori cercasi / L'irrésistible North …
Eleven-year-old North has had it with his parents. They are always busy with their careers and don't give North the attention he needs, so he files a lawsuit against them. The judge rules that North should either find new parents or return to his own parents within two months. Thus North starts off on a journey around the world to find parents that really care about him.
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The Waterboy (1998) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData Skybridge IMDb
The Waterboy
director: Frank Coraci actor: Adam Sandler / Kathy Bates …
other title: Waterboy / O 'Águas' …
Bobby Boucher is a water boy for a struggling college football team. The coach discovers Boucher's hidden rage makes him a tackling machine whose bone-crushing power might vault his team into the playoffs.