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List of the best Amy Poehler movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Amy Poehler's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Amy Poehler movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Amy Poehler movies will be at the top of the list. Amy Poehler has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Amy Poehler movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Amy Poehler films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Amy Poehler role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Amy Poehler performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
This list features films like Horton Hears a Who! and Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny.
"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Amy Poehler movies?" and "What are the greatest Amy Poehler roles of all time?"
John Fortenberry and Adam Shankman are among those who have directed Amy Poehler at one point or another during their careers in the film industry. Movie fans who love Amy Poehler have also been known to enjoy films starring Rashida Jones and Tina Fey.
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Mean GirlsLindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried Mean Girls is a 2004 American teen comedy film. Mark Waters directed, and Tina Fey wrote the screenplay, which is based in part on Rosalind Wiseman's non-fiction book Queen Bees and Wannabes, ...more
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Baby MamaTina Fey, Amy Poehler, Steve Martin Baby Mama is a 2008 comedy film from Universal Pictures written and directed by Michael McCullers and starring Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Sigourney Weaver, Greg Kinnear, Romany Malco, Dax Shepard ...more
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SistersTina Fey, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph Sisters is a 1973 American horror film directed by Brian De Palma and starring Margot Kidder, Jennifer Salt and Charles Durning. The plot focuses on a French Canadian model whose separated ...more
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Wet Hot American SummerBradley Cooper, Elizabeth Banks, Amy Poehler Wet Hot American Summer is a 2001 satirical comedy film directed by David Wain from a screenplay written by David Wain and Michael Showalter, starring Janeane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, ...more
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Blades of GloryAmy Poehler, Will Ferrell, Jenna Fischer Blades of Glory is a 2007 American comedy film directed by Will Speck and Josh Gordon, and starring Will Ferrell and Jon Heder. The movie was produced by MTV Films, Red Hour and Smart ...more
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Monsters vs. AliensReese Witherspoon, Amy Poehler, Renée Zellweger Monsters vs. Aliens is a 2009 American 3D computer-animated science fiction action comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It was DreamWorks ...more
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Horton Hears a Who!Selena Gomez, Jim Carrey, Isla Fisher Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! is a 2008 American computer-animated adventure comedy film based on the Dr. Seuss' book of the same name. The film was directed by Jimmy Hayward and Steve Martino, ...more
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Shrek the ThirdCameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake, Eddie Murphy Shrek the Third is a 2007 American computer-animated fantasy comedy film, and the third installment in the Shrek franchise. It was produced by DreamWorks Animation and is the first in the series ...more
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: The SqueakquelChristina Applegate, Amy Poehler, Anna Faris Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel is a 2009 American live-action comedy film directed by Betty Thomas. The film stars Zachary Levi, David Cross and Jason Lee with the voices of Justin ...more
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Mr. WoodcockTyra Banks, Amy Poehler, Susan Sarandon Mr. Woodcock is a 2007 sports comedy film directed by Craig Gillespie, and starring Seann William Scott, Billy Bob Thornton, Susan Sarandon, Amy Poehler, and Ethan Suplee. The film was released ...more
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Deuce Bigalow: Male GigoloAdam Sandler, Amy Poehler, Rob Schneider Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo is a 1999 sex comedy film starring Rob Schneider, William Forsythe, Eddie Griffin, Oded Fehr and Arija Bareikis. The film follows a hapless fishtank cleaner who goes ...more
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Tenacious D in The Pick of DestinyAmy Adams, Amy Poehler, Ben Stiller Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny is a 2006 American musical comedy film about comedy rock duo Tenacious D. Written, produced by and starring Tenacious D members Jack Black and Kyle Gass, it is ...more
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EnvyRachel Weisz, Amy Poehler, Ben Stiller Envy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Barry Levinson. It stars Ben Stiller and Jack Black.
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Man of the YearRobin Williams, Christopher Walken, Jeff Goldblum Man of the Year is a 2006 political comedy-drama film directed and written by Barry Levinson and starring Robin Williams. The film also features Christopher Walken, Laura Linney, Lewis Black, ...more
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Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. EvilHayden Panettiere, Heidi Klum, Amy Poehler Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil is a 2010 animated film written by Cory Edwards, Todd Edwards and Tony Leech and directed by Michael D'Isa-Hogan.
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Spring BreakdownAmy Poehler, Kristin Cavallari, Jane Lynch Spring Breakdown is a comedy film starring Amy Poehler, Parker Posey, and Rachel Dratch. Three years after principal photography, and after the film's owner, Warner Independent Pictures, was ...more
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Southland TalesSarah Michelle Gellar, Justin Timberlake, Dwayne Johnson Southland Tales is a 2006 sci-fi dramedy thriller film and the second film written and directed by Richard Kelly. The title refers to the Southland, a name used by locals to refer to Southern ...more
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Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost MovieChristina Applegate, Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie is the 2004 counterpart film to the film Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, which was also released in the same year. Directed by Adam McKay and written ...more
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25 Years of Improv ComedyAmy Poehler, Tim Meadows, David Koechner
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Alvin and the Chipmunks: ChipwreckedChristina Applegate, Amy Poehler, Anna Faris Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked is a 2011 American live-action adventure comedy film directed by Mike Mitchell. The film stars Jason Lee, David Cross and Jenny Slate with the voices of ...more
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The ExAmy Adams, Amy Poehler, Amanda Peet The Ex is a 2006 comedy film directed by Jesse Peretz and starring Zach Braff, Amanda Peet and Jason Bateman. The film had a wide release planned for January 19, 2007, and then March 9, 2007. It ...more
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Shortcut to HappinessJennifer Love Hewitt, Alec Baldwin, Amy Poehler Shortcut to Happiness is a 2003 film adaptation of the Stephen Vincent Benet classic short story The Devil and Daniel Webster. It stars Anthony Hopkins as Daniel Webster, Alec Baldwin as Jabez ...more
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Martin & OrloffTina Fey, Amy Poehler, Janeane Garofalo Martin & Orloff is a feature film written by and starring Matt Walsh and Ian Roberts along with Ian's wife Katie Roberts. The film was produced and directed by Lawrence Blume and features an ...more
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On BroadwayEliza Dushku, Amy Poehler, Will Arnett On Broadway is an independent film, shot in Boston in May 2006, starring Joey McIntyre, Jill Flint, Eliza Dushku, Mike O'Malley, Robert Wahlberg, Amy Poehler and Will Arnett.
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ArriettyMirai Shida, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kirin Kiki Arrietty, titled The Borrower Arrietty in Japan and The Secret World of Arrietty in North America, is a 2010 Japanese animated fantasy film directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi and scripted by Hayao ...more
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Hamlet 2Amy Poehler, Elisabeth Shue, David Arquette Hamlet 2 is a 2008 American comedy film directed by Andrew Fleming, written by Fleming and Pam Brady, and starring Steve Coogan, Catherine Keener, Amy Poehler, and David Arquette. It was ...more
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Have You Seen This Snail?Amy Poehler, Tom Kenny, Rodger Bumpass The adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy are being told in a thrilling new motion picture. But as SpongeBob and Patrick soon learn, their heroes are not in the movie. The real Mermaid Man ...more
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Sick in the HeadAmy Poehler, Andrea Martin, David Krumholtz Sick in the Head is a 2003 comedy film written by Judd Apatow and directed by John Fortenberry.
Fight for Your Right RevisitedKirsten Dunst, Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell "After the boys leave the party . . ." Quoting the description from the 2011 Sundance Film Festival site.
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Freak DanceAmy Poehler, Tim Meadows, Horatio Sanz Freak Dance is a 2010 musical-comedy film directed by Matt Besser and Neil Mahoney.
