The Best Emily Mortimer Movies

Updated September 23, 2019 728 votes 110 voters 9.6k views38 items

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List of the best Emily Mortimer movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Emily Mortimer'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 Emily Mortimer movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Emily Mortimer movies will be at the top of the list. Emily Mortimer has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Emily Mortimer movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Emily Mortimer films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Emily Mortimer role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Emily Mortimer performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

This list is made up of many different films, including Disney's The Kid and Management.

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Elizabeth
Cate Blanchett, Daniel Craig
Released: 1998
Directed by: Shekhar Kapur
Elizabeth is a 1998 biographical film written by Michael Hirst, directed by Shekhar Kapur, and... more
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Shutter Island
Leonardo DiCaprio, Michelle Williams
Released: 2010
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Shutter Island is a 2010 American psychological thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese. The... more
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Paris, je t'aime
Natalie Portman, Willem Dafoe
Released: 2006
Directed by: Tom Tykwer, Gus Van Sant, Olivier Assayas, Christopher Doyle, Ethan Coen
Paris, je t'aime is a 2006 anthology film starring an ensemble cast of actors of various... more
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Hugo
Jude Law, Chloë Grace Moretz
Released: 2011
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Hugo is a 2011 American 3D historical adventure drama film directed and co-produced by Martin... more
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Notting Hill
Julia Roberts, Alec Baldwin
Released: 1999
Directed by: Roger Michell
Notting Hill is a 1999 British romantic comedy film set in Notting Hill, London, released on... more
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#48 of 125 The Greatest Date Movies of All Time#763 of 1,540 The Most Rewatchable Movies
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Cars 2
Owen Wilson, Michael Caine
Released: 2011
Directed by: Brad Lewis, John Lasseter
Cars 2 is a 2011 American computer-animated action comedy spy film produced by Pixar Animation... more
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#358 of 575 The Best Animated Films Ever#44 of 113 The Absolute Worst Animated Movies
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Lars and the Real Girl
Ryan Gosling, Emily Mortimer
Released: 2007
Directed by: Craig Gillespie
Lars and the Real Girl is a 2007 comedy-drama film directed by Craig Gillespie. A sweet but... more
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#8 of 75 50+ Quirky Romance Movies That Are Unique in Their Own Way#10 of 51 Great Quirky Movies for Grown-Ups
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The Newsroom
Jeff Daniels, Kathleen Kennedy
Released: 2012
Directed by: Greg Mottola
The Newsroom is an American television political drama series created and principally written... more
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Match Point
Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Released: 2005
Directed by: Woody Allen
Match Point is a 2005 drama film written and directed by Woody Allen which stars Jonathan Rhys... more
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#218 of 234 The Best Psychological Thrillers of All Time#179 of 280 The Best Whodunit Movies
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Lovely and Amazing
Jake Gyllenhaal, Emily Mortimer
Released: 2001
Directed by: Nicole Holofcener
Lovely and Amazing is a 2001 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Nicole... more
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#350 of 836 The Greatest Chick Flicks Ever Made#602 of 675 The Best Movies Roger Ebert Gave Four Stars
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Transsiberian
Kate Mara, Woody Harrelson
Released: 2008
Directed by: Brad Anderson
Transsiberian is a 2008 Spanish-German-British-Lithuanian thriller film, set on the... more
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Our Idiot Brother
Zooey Deschanel, Elizabeth Banks
Released: 2011
Directed by: Jesse Peretz
Our Idiot Brother is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Jesse Peretz and starring... more
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Disney's The Kid
Bruce Willis, Melissa McCarthy
Released: 2000
Directed by: Jon Turteltaub
Disney's The Kid is a 2000 American comedy-drama fantasy film, directed by Jon Turteltaub and... more

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Dear Frankie
Gerard Butler, Emily Mortimer
Released: 2004
Directed by: Shona Auerbach
Dear Frankie is a 2004 Scottish drama film directed by Shona Auerbach and starring Emily... more
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Howl's Moving Castle
Akihiro Miwa, Akio Ōtsuka
Released: 2004
Directed by: Hayao Miyazaki
Howl's Moving Castle is a 2004 Japanese animated fantasy film scripted and directed by Hayao... more
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The Pink Panther
Beyoncé Knowles, Steve Martin
Released: 2006
Directed by: Shawn Levy
The Pink Panther is a 2006 American detective comedy film and a reboot of The Pink Panther... more
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Love's Labour's Lost
Alicia Silverstone, Kenneth Branagh
Released: 2000
Directed by: Kenneth Branagh
Love's Labour's Lost is a 2000 adaptation of the comic play of the same name by William... more
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#15 of 37 The Best Shakespeare Film Adaptations#6 of 29 The Best Modern Versions of Shakespeare Plays
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The Last of the High Kings
Christina Ricci, Jared Leto
Released: 1996
Directed by: David Keating
The Last of the High Kings, also released under the title Summer Fling in some countries, is a... more
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Bright Young Things
David Tennant, Dan Aykroyd
Released: 2003
Directed by: Stephen Fry
Bright Young Things is a 2003 British drama film written and directed by Stephen Fry. The... more
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The 51st State
Meat Loaf, Robert Carlyle
Released: 2001
Directed by: Ronny Yu
The 51st State is a 2001 Canadian-British action comedy film. The film stars Samuel L.... more
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Noah's Ark
Jon Voight, Emily Mortimer
Released: 1999
Directed by: John Irvin
Noah's Ark is a 1999 miniseries directed by John Irvin and starring Jon Voight, Mary... more
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#32 of 39 The Greatest Biblical Movies Ever Made#10 of 15 15 Times Movies Took The Actors Completely By Surprise
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Leonie
Christina Hendricks, Emily Mortimer
Released: 2010
Directed by: Hisako Matsui
Leonie is a 2010 Japanese film directed by Hisako Matsui and starring Emily Mortimer and Shido... more
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The Ghost and the Darkness
Val Kilmer, Michael Douglas
Released: 1996
Directed by: Stephen Hopkins
The Ghost and the Darkness is a 1996 historical adventure film starring Val Kilmer and Michael... more
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City Island
Julianna Margulies, Emily Mortimer
Released: 2009
Directed by: Raymond De Felitta
City Island is a 2009 film directed by ... more
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Chaos Theory
Ryan Reynolds, Emily Mortimer
Released: 2007
Directed by: Marcos Siega
Chaos Theory is a 2008 comedy-drama film starring Ryan Reynolds, Emily Mortimer, and Stuart... more